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1. H.CON.RES.243 : 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.
Sponsor: Rep Jones, Stephanie Tubbs [OH-11] (introduced 1/27/2000) Cosponsors (53)
Committees: House Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/3/2000 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

2. H.CON.RES.325 : 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.
Sponsor: Rep Napolitano, Grace F. [CA-34] (introduced 5/11/2000) Cosponsors (41)
Committees: House Commerce
Latest Major Action: 5/15/2000 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

3. H.CON.RES.338 : 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.
Sponsor: Rep Lantos, Tom [CA-12] (introduced 5/25/2000) Cosponsors (21)
Committees: House Commerce; House Agriculture; House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 6/9/2000 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.

4. H.RES.19 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to the seriousness of the national problems associated with mental illness and with respect to congressional intent to establish a 'Mental Health Advisory Committee'.
Sponsor: Rep Roukema, Marge [NJ-5] (introduced 1/6/1999) Cosponsors (56)
Committees: House Commerce
Latest Major Action: 1/20/1999 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

5. H.RES.133 : Recognizing the significance to society of issues relating to mental illness and expressing full support for the White House Conference on Mental Health.
Sponsor: Rep Capps, Lois [CA-22] (introduced 3/25/1999) Cosponsors (98)
Committees: House Commerce
Latest Major Action: 4/6/1999 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

6. H.RES.163 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to postpartum depression.
Sponsor: Rep Kingston, Jack [GA-1] (introduced 5/6/1999) Cosponsors (44)
Committees: House Commerce
Latest Major Action: 10/10/2000 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.

7. H.RES.642 : 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.
Sponsor: Rep Johnson, Eddie Bernice [TX-30] (introduced 10/18/2000) Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Commerce
Latest Major Action: 10/18/2000 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.

8. H.J.RES.47 : Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding the need for a Surgeon General's report on media and violence.
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Edward J. [MA-7] (introduced 4/28/1999) Cosponsors (35)
Committees: House Commerce
Latest Major Action: 5/6/1999 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications, Trade, and Consumer Protection.

9. H.R.24 : To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for certain improvements in the way in which health-care resources are allocated by the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Gilman, Benjamin A. [NY-20] (introduced 1/6/1999) Cosponsors (6)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/9/1999 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

10. H.R.357 : To prevent violence against women, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 1/19/1999) Cosponsors (180)
Committees: House Judiciary; House Education and the Workforce; House Ways and Means; House Commerce; House Banking and Financial Services; House Armed Services; House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 2/25/1999 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.

11. 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.
Sponsor: Rep DeFazio, Peter A. [OR-4] (introduced 2/23/1999) Cosponsors (233)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce
Latest Major Action: 3/19/1999 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education, Training and Life-Long Learning.
Note: On 5/11/2000, a motion was filed to discharge the Rules Committee from consideration of H.Res. 478 , which provides for the consideration of H.R. 773 . A discharge petition requires 218 signatures for further action. (Discharge Petition No. 106-9: text with signatures.)

12. H.R.781 : To require a preference for Federal contractors that hire welfare recipients, to authorize appropriations for job access and reverse commute grants, to allow the Secretary of Health and Human Services to provide guarantees of State loans to welfare recipients, making appropriations for the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, and to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to restore certain business-related deductions.
Sponsor: Rep Andrews, Robert E. [NJ-1] (introduced 2/23/1999) Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure; House Government Reform; House Ways and Means; House Commerce
Latest Major Action: 3/3/1999 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.

13. H.R.782 : To amend the Older Americans Act of 1965 to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2000 through 2003.
Sponsor: Rep Barrett, Bill [NE-3] (introduced 2/23/1999) Cosponsors (7)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce
House Reports: 106-343
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 106-501 [GPO: Text, PDF]

14. H.R.837 : To meet the mental health and substance abuse treatment needs of incarcerated children and youth.
Sponsor: Rep Miller, George [CA-7] (introduced 2/24/1999) Cosponsors (50)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce; House Commerce; House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 3/12/1999 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Youth and Families.

15. H.R.1000 : To amend title 49, United States Code, to reauthorize programs of the Federal Aviation Administration, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Shuster, Bud [PA-9] (introduced 3/4/1999) Cosponsors (54)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure; House Budget; House Rules; Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation
House Reports: 106-167 Part 1, 106-167 Part 2; Latest Conference Report: 106-513 (in Congressional Record H649-704)
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 106-181 [GPO: Text, PDF]

16. H.R.1006 : To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for a prospective payment system for services furnished by psychiatric hospitals under the Medicare Program.
Sponsor: Rep McCrery, Jim [LA-4] (introduced 3/4/1999) Cosponsors (15)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 3/16/1999 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

17. H.R.1070 : 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.
Sponsor: Rep Lazio, Rick [NY-2] (introduced 3/11/1999) Cosponsors (317)
Committees: House Commerce; House Ways and Means
House Reports: 106-486
Latest Major Action: 5/26/2000 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 353.

18. H.R.1073 : 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.
Sponsor: Rep Lazio, Rick [NY-2] (introduced 3/11/1999) Cosponsors (4)
Committees: House Banking and Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 4/15/1999 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote.

19. H.R.1119 : To enable a greater number of children to receive child care services, and to improve the quality of child care services.
Sponsor: Rep Cardin, Benjamin L. [MD-3] (introduced 3/16/1999) Cosponsors (11)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Education and the Workforce
Latest Major Action: 4/9/1999 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Youth and Families.

20. H.R.1133 : To provide for comprehensive reform for managed health care plans.
Sponsor: Rep Nadler, Jerrold [NY-8] (introduced 3/16/1999) Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Commerce; House Education and the Workforce
Latest Major Action: 4/9/1999 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.

21. H.R.1150 : To amend the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974 to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2000, 2001, 2002, and 2003, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Greenwood, James C. [PA-8] (introduced 3/17/1999) Cosponsors (22)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce
Latest Major Action: 4/22/1999 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote.

22. H.R.1200 : To provide for health care for every American and to control the cost and enhance the quality of the health care system.
Sponsor: Rep McDermott, Jim [WA-7] (introduced 3/18/1999) Cosponsors (21)
Committees: House Commerce; House Ways and Means; House Government Reform; House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 4/12/1999 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.

23. H.R.1238 : To combat the crime of international trafficking and to protect the rights of victims.
Sponsor: Rep Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [NY-28] (introduced 3/23/1999) Cosponsors (37)
Committees: House International Relations; House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 9/24/1999 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.

24. H.R.1288 : 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.
Sponsor: Rep Hinchey, Maurice D. [NY-26] (introduced 3/25/1999) Cosponsors (32)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Commerce
Latest Major Action: 4/12/1999 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.

25. H.R.1313 : 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.
Sponsor: Rep DeGette, Diana [CO-1] (introduced 3/25/1999) Cosponsors (58)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Commerce
Latest Major Action: 4/12/1999 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.

26. H.R.1342 : To protect children from firearms violence.
Sponsor: Rep McCarthy, Carolyn [NY-4] (introduced 3/25/1999) Cosponsors (60)
Committees: House Judiciary; House Education and the Workforce; House Commerce
Latest Major Action: 4/26/1999 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Youth and Families.

27. H.R.1344 : To promote and improve access to health care services in rural areas.
Sponsor: Rep Nussle, Jim [IA-2] (introduced 3/25/1999) Cosponsors (104)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Commerce
Latest Major Action: 4/19/1999 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

28. H.R.1501 : To provide grants to ensure increased accountability for juvenile offenders.
Sponsor: Rep McCollum, Bill [FL-8] (introduced 4/21/1999) Cosponsors (19)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 4/11/2000 Resolving differences -- House actions. Status: On motion that the House instruct conferees Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 406 - 22 (Roll no. 118).

29. H.R.1515 : 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.
Sponsor: Rep Roukema, Marge [NJ-5] (introduced 4/21/1999) Cosponsors (114)
Committees: House Commerce; House Education and the Workforce; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 5/6/1999 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.

30. H.R.1543 : To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to combat fraud and abuse under the Medicare Program with respect to partial hospitalization services.
Sponsor: Rep Stark, Fortney Pete [CA-13] (introduced 4/22/1999) Cosponsors (18)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Commerce
Latest Major Action: 5/6/1999 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

31. H.R.1661 : 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.
Sponsor: Rep Morella, Constance A. [MD-8] (introduced 5/4/1999) Cosponsors (6)
Committees: House Commerce; House Education and the Workforce
Latest Major Action: 5/25/1999 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

32. H.R.1723 : To encourage States to require a holding period for any student expelled for bringing a gun to school.
Sponsor: Rep DeFazio, Peter A. [OR-4] (introduced 5/6/1999) Cosponsors (5)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce
Latest Major Action: 6/4/1999 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Youth and Families.

33. H.R.1746 : 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.
Sponsor: Rep Tauzin, W. J. (Billy) [LA-3] (introduced 5/11/1999) Cosponsors (26)
Committees: House Commerce; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 9/30/1999 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Subcommittee Hearings Held.

34. H.R.1799 : To amend title 38, United States Code, to revise and improve the authorities of the Secretary of Veterans Affairs relating to the provision of counseling and treatment for sexual trauma experienced by veterans.
Sponsor: Rep Gutierrez, Luis V. [IL-4] (introduced 5/13/1999) Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 5/20/1999 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

35. H.R.1847 : To amend title 10, United States Code, to require the Secretary of Defense to prescribe regulations to protect the confidentiality of communications between dependents of members of the Armed Forces and professionals providing therapeutic or related services regarding sexual or domestic abuse.
Sponsor: Rep Maloney, Carolyn B. [NY-14] (introduced 5/18/1999) Cosponsors (4)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 6/1/1999 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

36. H.R.1862 : 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.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 5/19/1999) Cosponsors (27)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 5/25/1999 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.

37. H.R.1898 : To provide for school safety, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Stabenow, Debbie [MI-8] (introduced 5/20/1999) Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce; House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 6/11/1999 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Youth and Families.

38. H.R.1941 : To protect the privacy of personally identifiable health information.
Sponsor: Rep Condit, Gary A. [CA-18] (introduced 5/25/1999) Cosponsors (69)
Committees: House Commerce; House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 6/23/1999 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

39. H.R.1960 : To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, to reauthorize and make improvements to that Act, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Clay, William (Bill) [MO-1] (introduced 5/26/1999) Cosponsors (43)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce
Latest Major Action: 5/26/1999 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

40. H.R.1984 : To prevent the abuse of elderly people.
Sponsor: Rep Crowley, Joseph [NY-7] (introduced 5/27/1999) Cosponsors (11)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce; House Judiciary; House Banking and Financial Services; House Ways and Means; House Commerce; House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 6/23/1999 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

41. H.R.2116 : An act to amend title 38, United States Code, to enhance programs providing health care, education, memorial, and other benefits for veterans, to authorize major medical facility projects for the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other puropses.
Sponsor: Rep Stearns, Cliff [FL-6] (introduced 6/9/1999) Cosponsors (20)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs; Senate Veterans' Affairs
House Reports: 106-237; Latest Conference Report: 106-470 (in Congressional Record H11976-12002)
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 106-117 [GPO: Text, PDF]

42. H.R.2229 : To amend titles XI and XVIII of the Social Security Act to combat waste, fraud, and abuse in the Medicare Program.
Sponsor: Rep Stark, Fortney Pete [CA-13] (introduced 6/15/1999) Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Commerce
Latest Major Action: 7/13/1999 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

43. H.R.2367 : To reauthorize a comprehensive program of support for victims of torture.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4] (introduced 6/29/1999) Cosponsors (5)
Committees: House International Relations; House Commerce
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 106-87 [GPO: Text, PDF]

44. H.R.2445 : To amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, Public Health Service Act, and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to clarify the application of the mental health parity provisions to annual and lifetime visit or benefit limits, as well as dollar limits.
Sponsor: Rep Maloney, Carolyn B. [NY-14] (introduced 7/1/1999) Cosponsors (12)
Committees: House Commerce; House Education and the Workforce; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 8/6/1999 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.

45. H.R.2561 : Making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2000, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Lewis, Jerry [CA-40] (introduced 7/20/1999) Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Appropriations
House Reports: 106-244; Latest Conference Report: 106-371 (in Congressional Record H9651-9821)
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 106-79 [GPO: Text, PDF]

46. H.R.2567 : To recruit, hire, and train additional school-based mental health personnel.
Sponsor: Rep Lee, Barbara [CA-9] (introduced 7/20/1999) Cosponsors (28)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce
Latest Major Action: 7/20/1999 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

47. H.R.2576 : To establish the Drug Abuse Prevention and Treatment Administration, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Barton, Joe [TX-6] (introduced 7/21/1999) Cosponsors (9)
Committees: House Commerce; House Education and the Workforce; House Banking and Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 8/6/1999 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Youth and Families.

48. H.R.2593 : To provide for parity in the treatment of mental illness.
Sponsor: Rep Stark, Fortney Pete [CA-13] (introduced 7/22/1999) Cosponsors (21)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Commerce
Latest Major Action: 8/27/1999 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

49. H.R.2594 : To provide grants to establish 25 demonstration mental health diversion courts.
Sponsor: Rep Strickland, Ted [OH-6] (introduced 7/22/1999) Cosponsors (44)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 7/26/1999 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.

50. H.R.2614 : To amend the Small Business Investment Act to make improvements to the certified development company program, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Talent, Jim [MO-2] (introduced 7/27/1999) Cosponsors (17)
Committees: House Small Business; Senate Small Business
House Reports: 106-278; Senate Reports: 106-280; Latest Conference Report: 106-1004 (in Congressional Record H10909-11188)
Latest Major Action: 10/26/2000 Conference report agreed to in House. Status: On agreeing to the conference report Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 237 - 174, 1 Present (Roll no. 560).
Note: The H.R. 2614 conference report incorporated several bills. This included H.R. 5538 - Minimum Wage; H.R. 5542 - Taxpayer Relief; H.R. 5543 - Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Benefits Improvement and Protection; H.R. 5544 - Pain Relief Promotion; and H.R. 5545 - Small Business Reauthorization. H.R. 5661 was a subsequent Medicare, Medicaid and SCHIP Benefits Improvement and Protection bill. H.R. 5667 was a subsequent Small Business Reauthorization bill. H.R. 4577 , the Consolidated Appropriations Act 2001, incorporated by reference the provisions of H.R. 5661 , H.R. 5667 , and other bills. H.R. 4577 became Public Law 106-554 on 12/21/2000.

51. H.R.2681 : To establish a program, coordinated by the National Transportation Safety Board, of assistance to families of passengers involved in rail passenger accidents.
Sponsor: Rep Shuster, Bud [PA-9] (introduced 8/3/1999) Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure; Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation
House Reports: 106-313
Latest Major Action: 10/5/1999 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.

52. H.R.2771 : To establish a medical education trust fund, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Lowey, Nita M. [NY-18] (introduced 8/5/1999) Cosponsors (8)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Commerce
Latest Major Action: 9/10/1999 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

53. H.R.2913 : To amend the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974 to authorize grants to provide juvenile accountability coordinators to take a comprehensive approach to holding first- and second-time nonviolent juvenile offenders accountable for their actions.
Sponsor: Rep Hooley, Darlene [OR-5] (introduced 9/22/1999) Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce
Latest Major Action: 10/25/1999 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Youth and Families.

54. H.R.2945 : 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.
Sponsor: Rep Deal, Nathan [GA-9] (introduced 9/24/1999) Cosponsors (45)
Committees: House Commerce; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 10/19/1999 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

55. H.R.2975 : To establish grant programs to provide opportunities for adolescents, to establish training programs for teachers, and to establish job training courses at community colleges, to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to reduce class size, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Hooley, Darlene [OR-5] (introduced 9/29/1999) Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 9/29/1999 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred 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.

56. H.R.2982 : 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.
Sponsor: Rep Mink, Patsy T. [HI-2] (introduced 9/30/1999) Cosponsors (27)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce
Latest Major Action: 9/30/1999 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

57. H.R.3002 : To provide for the continued preparation of certain useful reports concerning public lands, Native Americans, fisheries, wildlife, insular areas, and other natural resources-related matters, and to repeal provisions of law regarding terminated reporting requirements concerning such matters.
Sponsor: Rep Young, Don [AK] (introduced 10/4/1999) Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Resources; Senate Energy and Natural Resources
House Reports: 106-458
Latest Major Action: 11/19/1999 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

58. H.R.3010 : 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.
Sponsor: Rep Shays, Christopher [CT-4] (introduced 10/4/1999) Cosponsors (10)
Committees: House Commerce; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 11/1/1999 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

59. H.R.3037 : 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.
Sponsor: Rep Porter, John Edward [IL-10] (introduced 10/7/1999) Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Appropriations
House Reports: 106-370
Latest Major Action: 10/7/1999 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 211.

60. H.R.3145 : To modify the provisions of the Balanced Budget Act of 1997 relating to the Medicare Program under title XVIII of the Social Security Act.
Sponsor: Rep Rush, Bobby L. [IL-1] (introduced 10/26/1999) Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Commerce; House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 11/8/1999 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

61. H.R.3154 : To combat trafficking of persons in the United States and countries around the world through prevention, prosecution and enforcement against traffickers, and protection and assistance to victims of trafficking.
Sponsor: Rep Gejdenson, Sam [CT-2] (introduced 10/27/1999) Cosponsors (36)
Committees: House International Relations; House Judiciary; House Banking and Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 11/16/1999 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on International Operations and Human Rights.

62. H.R.3194 : Making consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2000, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Istook, Ernest J., Jr. [OK-5] (introduced 11/2/1999) Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Appropriations
Latest Conference Report: 106-479 (in Congressional Record H12230-12609)
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 106-113 [GPO: Text, PDF]
Note: The following measures were enacted into law by Public Law 106-113. These bills were incorporated by cross-reference in the conference report [Division B] to H.R. 3194 : H.R. 3421 - Commerce Justice State Judiciary Appropriations; H.R. 3422 - Foreign Operations Appropriations; H.R. 3423 - Interior Appropriations; H.R. 3424 - Labor HHS Education Appropriations; H.R. 3425 - Miscellaneous Appropriations [0.38/uts, offsets, international debt relief, etc.]; H.R. 3426 - Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Balanced Budget Refinement Act of 1999; H.R. 3427 - Foreign Relations Authorizations; H.R. 3428 - Federal Milk Marketing Orders; and S. 1948 - Intellectual Property and Communications Omnibus Reform Act of 1999 [satellite television, trademark cyberpiracy prevention, inventor protection, patent reform, Superfund recycling equity, etc.].

63. H.R.3244 : 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.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4] (introduced 11/8/1999) Cosponsors (37)
Committees: House International Relations; House Judiciary; House Banking and Financial Services; House Ways and Means
House Reports: 106-487 Part 1, 106-487 Part 2; Latest Conference Report: 106-939 (in Congressional Record H8855-8877)
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 106-386 [GPO: Text, PDF]

64. H.R.3315 : To limit the effects of witnessing or experiencing violence on children.
Sponsor: Rep Kelly, Sue W. [NY-19] (introduced 11/10/1999) Cosponsors (33)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce; House Judiciary; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 11/23/1999 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.

65. H.R.3317 : 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.
Sponsor: Rep Lowey, Nita M. [NY-18] (introduced 11/10/1999) Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce
Latest Major Action: 11/10/1999 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

66. H.R.3397 : 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.
Sponsor: Rep Miller, George [CA-7] (by request) (introduced 11/16/1999) Cosponsors (30)
Committees: House Resources; House Commerce; House Ways and Means; House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 12/7/1999 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

67. H.R.3424 : 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.
Sponsor: Rep Young, C.W. Bill [FL-10] (introduced 11/17/1999) Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Appropriations
Latest Major Action: 11/17/1999 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.
Note: H.R. 3424 was incorporated by cross-reference in the conference report to H.R. 3194 [Division B]. H.R. 3194 , the FY2000 Consolidated Appropriations bill, became Public Law 106-113 on 11/29/1999.

68. H.R.3455 : To amend the Public Health Service Act with respect to mental health services for children, adolescents and their families.
Sponsor: Rep Jackson-Lee, Sheila [TX-18] (introduced 11/18/1999) Cosponsors (59)
Committees: House Commerce
Latest Major Action: 12/7/1999 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

69. H.R.3461 : 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.
Sponsor: Rep Biggert, Judy [IL-13] (introduced 11/18/1999) Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Commerce; House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 3/27/2000 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.

70. H.R.3873 : To assist local educational agencies in financing and establishing alternative education systems, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Kildee, Dale E. [MI-9] (introduced 3/9/2000) Cosponsors (28)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce
Latest Major Action: 3/9/2000 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

71. H.R.3887 : 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.
Sponsor: Rep Levin, Sander M. [MI-12] (introduced 3/9/2000) Cosponsors (27)
Committees: House Commerce; House Ways and Means; House Rules
Latest Major Action: 3/21/2000 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

72. H.R.3908 : Making emergency supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2000, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Young, C.W. Bill [FL-10] (introduced 3/14/2000) Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Appropriations; Senate Appropriations
House Reports: 106-521
Latest Major Action: 3/30/2000 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Appropriations.

73. H.R.3927 : To encourage greater community accountability of law enforcement agencies, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 3/15/2000) Cosponsors (13)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 3/31/2000 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.

74. H.R.3981 : To encourage greater community accountability of law enforcement agencies, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 3/15/2000) Cosponsors (34)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 3/31/2000 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.

75. H.R.4075 : 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.
Sponsor: Rep Fattah, Chaka [PA-2] (introduced 3/23/2000) Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Commerce; House Ways and Means; House Resources
Latest Major Action: 4/3/2000 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

76. H.R.4141 : To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Goodling, William F. [PA-19] (introduced 3/30/2000) Cosponsors (22)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce
House Reports: 106-608
Latest Major Action: 5/4/2000 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 331.

77. H.R.4346 : 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.
Sponsor: Rep Clay, William (Bill) [MO-1] (introduced 5/2/2000) Cosponsors (68)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce
Latest Major Action: 5/2/2000 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

78. H.R.4418 : To make various improvements in the military health care system with respect to the TRICARE program.
Sponsor: Rep Jones, Walter B., Jr. [NC-3] (introduced 5/10/2000) Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 5/22/2000 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

79. H.R.4425 : 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.
Sponsor: Rep Hobson, David L. [OH-7] (introduced 5/11/2000) Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Appropriations
House Reports: 106-614; Latest Conference Report: 106-710 (in Congressional Record H5460-5532)
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 106-246 [GPO: Text, PDF]
Note: Division A - Military Construction Appropriations FY2001; Division B - Supplemental Appropriations FY2000; Division C - Cerro Grande Fire assistance.

80. H.R.4439 : To amend the Public Health Service Act to establish a program for the prevention of suicide among Latina adolescents.
Sponsor: Rep Napolitano, Grace F. [CA-34] (introduced 5/11/2000) Cosponsors (40)
Committees: House Commerce
Latest Major Action: 5/15/2000 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

81. H.R.4576 : Making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2001, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Lewis, Jerry [CA-40] (introduced 6/1/2000) Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Appropriations
House Reports: 106-644; Latest Conference Report: 106-754 (in Congressional Record H6102-6345)
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 106-259 [GPO: Text, PDF]

82. 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.
Sponsor: Rep Porter, John Edward [IL-10] (introduced 6/1/2000) Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Appropriations
House Reports: 106-645; Latest Conference Report: 106-1033 (in Congressional Record H12100-12439)
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 106-554 [GPO: Text, PDF]
Note: H.R. 4577 , the Consolidated Appropriations Act 2001, incorporated in its conference report the provisions of several bills by reference. This included H.R. 5656 - Labor HHS Education Appropriations; H.R. 5657 - Legislative Branch Appropriations; H.R. 5658 - Treasury Appropriations; H.R. 5666 - Miscellaneous Appropriations - except section 123 relating to the enactment of H.R. 4904 ; H.R. 5660 - Commodity Futures Modernization; H.R. 5661 - Medicare, Medicaid and SCHIP Benefits Improvement and Protection; H.R. 5662 - Community Renewal Tax Relief and Medical Savings Accounts; H.R. 5663 - New Markets Venture Capital Program; and H.R. 5667 - Small Business Reauthorization.

83. H.R.4585 : To strengthen consumers' control over the use and disclosure of their health information by financial institutions, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Leach, James A. [IA-1] (introduced 6/6/2000) Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Banking and Financial Services; House Commerce
House Reports: 106-773 Part 1
Latest Major Action: 12/7/2000 House Committee on Commerce Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Dec. 15, 2000.

84. H.R.4622 : 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.
Sponsor: Rep Kanjorski, Paul E. [PA-11] (introduced 6/9/2000) Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 6/9/2000 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

85. 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.
Sponsor: Rep Walsh, James T. [NY-25] (introduced 6/12/2000) Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Appropriations; Senate Appropriations
House Reports: 106-674; Senate Reports: 106-410; Latest Conference Report: 106-988 (in Congressional Record H10083-10224)
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 106-377 [GPO: Text, PDF]
Note: H.R. 5482 , FY2001 Veterans Affairs/Housing and Urban Development Appropriations, and H.R. 5483 , FY2001 Energy and Water Development Appropriations, are incorporated by reference in the H.R. 4635 conference report: H. Rept. 106-988. The texts of H.R. 5482 and H.R. 5483 are included in the conference report. H.R. 4733 was the original FY2001 Energy and Water Development Appropriations bill.

86. H.R.4702 : 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.
Sponsor: Rep Sessions, Pete [TX-5] (introduced 6/20/2000) Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 6/20/2000 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

87. H.R.4759 : To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the personnel system of the Veterans Health Administration, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Stearns, Cliff [FL-6] (introduced 6/26/2000) Cosponsors (30)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 6/26/2000 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

88. H.R.4825 : 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.
Sponsor: Rep Sessions, Pete [TX-5] (introduced 7/12/2000) Cosponsors (142)
Committees: House Commerce
Latest Major Action: 8/2/2000 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

89. H.R.4867 : To revise and extend the programs of the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Capps, Lois [CA-22] (introduced 7/17/2000) Cosponsors (11)
Committees: House Commerce
Latest Major Action: 8/2/2000 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

90. H.R.4891 : To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to ensure that services for students are coordinated.
Sponsor: Rep Woolsey, Lynn C. [CA-6] (introduced 7/19/2000) Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce
Latest Major Action: 7/19/2000 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

91. H.R.4927 : 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.
Sponsor: Rep Dingell, John D. [MI-16] (introduced 7/24/2000) Cosponsors (43)
Committees: House Commerce
Latest Major Action: 8/31/2000 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

92. 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.
Sponsor: Rep Istook, Ernest J., Jr. [OK-5] (introduced 7/25/2000) Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Appropriations
House Reports: 106-786; Latest Conference Report: 106-1005 (in Congressional Record H11087-11188)
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 106-553 [GPO: Text, PDF]
Note: H.R. 4942 contains Commerce Justice State Appropriations. The H.R. 4942 conference report [H.Rept. 106-1005] incorporated H.R. 5547 - District of Columbia Appropriations and H.R. 5548 - Commerce Appropriations. H.R. 5633 , a subsequent DC Appropriations bill, became Public Law 106-522. The DC appropriations were removed from H.R. 4942 in the H.R. 4577 conference report [CR 12/15/2000 H12264]. The H.R. 4577 conference report is H.Rept. 106-1033 [text of conference report: CR 12/15/2000 H12100-12439].

93. H.R.4950 : 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.
Sponsor: Rep Greenwood, James C. [PA-8] (introduced 7/25/2000) Cosponsors (19)
Committees: House Commerce; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 8/31/2000 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

94. H.R.4970 : 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.
Sponsor: Rep Green, Gene [TX-29] (introduced 7/26/2000) Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Commerce
Latest Major Action: 8/8/2000 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

95. H.R.4992 : To guarantee for all Americans quality, affordable, and comprehensive health insurance coverage.
Sponsor: Rep Baldwin, Tammy [WI-2] (introduced 7/27/2000) Cosponsors (5)
Committees: House Commerce; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 8/31/2000 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

96. H.R.5053 : To offer States an incentive to improve decisions in contested adoption cases.
Sponsor: Rep Klink, Ron [PA-4] (introduced 7/27/2000) Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 7/27/2000 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

97. H.R.5055 : 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.
Sponsor: Rep Lampson, Nick [TX-9] (introduced 7/27/2000) Cosponsors (16)
Committees: House Commerce; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 8/31/2000 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

98. H.R.5071 : To establish comprehensive early childhood education programs, early childhood education staff development programs, model Federal Government early childhood education programs, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Mink, Patsy T. [HI-2] (introduced 7/27/2000) Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce
Latest Major Action: 9/20/2000 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Youth and Families.

99. H.R.5091 : To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide programs for the treatment of mental illness.
Sponsor: Rep Strickland, Ted [OH-6] (introduced 7/27/2000) Cosponsors (14)
Committees: House Commerce; House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 8/31/2000 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

100. H.R.5109 : To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the personnel system of the Veterans Health Administration, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Stearns, Cliff [FL-6] (introduced 9/6/2000) Cosponsors (46)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs; Senate Veterans' Affairs
House Reports: 106-863
Latest Major Action: 9/22/2000 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

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