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1. H.CON.RES.21 : Recommending the integration of Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia into the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO).
Sponsor: Rep Shimkus, John [IL-20] (introduced 2/2/1999) Cosponsors (21)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 2/2/1999 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

2. H.CON.RES.24 : Expressing congressional opposition to the unilateral declaration of a Palestinian state and urging the President to assert clearly United States opposition to such a unilateral declaration of statehood.
Sponsor: Rep Salmon, Matt [AZ-1] (introduced 2/4/1999) Cosponsors (280)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 4/12/1999 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

3. H.CON.RES.32 : Expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to self-determination for the people of Kosova, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Engel, Eliot L. [NY-17] (introduced 2/11/1999) Cosponsors (21)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 2/11/1999 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

4. H.CON.RES.38 : 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.
Sponsor: Rep Rush, Bobby L. [IL-1] (introduced 2/25/1999) Cosponsors (69)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 3/1/1999 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Postal Service.

5. H.CON.RES.54 : Recognizing the historic significance of the first anniversary of the Good Friday Peace Agreement.
Sponsor: Rep Crowley, Joseph [NY-7] (introduced 3/11/1999) Cosponsors (108)
Committees: House International Relations; Senate Foreign Relations
Latest Major Action: 4/21/1999 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

6. H.CON.RES.58 : Recognizing the importance of veterans to the United States and expressing support for the goals of Veterans Educate Today's Students (VETS) Day.
Sponsor: Rep Pallone, Frank, Jr. [NJ-6] (introduced 3/17/1999) Cosponsors (97)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 6/4/1999 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Benefits.

7. H.CON.RES.79 : Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding the regulatory burdens on home health agencies.
Sponsor: Rep Granger, Kay [TX-12] (introduced 3/25/1999) Cosponsors (90)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Commerce
Latest Major Action: 4/6/1999 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

8. H.CON.RES.89 : Recognizing the Hermann Monument and Hermann Heights Park in New Ulm, Minnesota, as a national symbol of the contributions of Americans of German heritage.
Sponsor: Rep Minge, David [MN-2] (introduced 4/20/1999) Cosponsors (43)
Committees: House Resources; Senate Energy and Natural Resources
House Reports: 106-534; Senate Reports: 106-482
Latest Major Action: 10/5/2000 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

9. H.CON.RES.100 : Urging the compliance by Turkey with United Nations resolutions relating to Cyprus, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Bilirakis, Michael [FL-9] (introduced 5/6/1999) Cosponsors (141)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 5/6/1999 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

10. H.CON.RES.118 : Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding the culpability of Slobodan Milosevic for war crimes, crimes against humanity, and genocide in the former Yugoslavia, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4] (introduced 5/25/1999) Cosponsors (25)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 5/25/1999 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

11. H.CON.RES.119 : 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.
Sponsor: Rep Franks, Bob [NJ-7] (introduced 5/26/1999) Cosponsors (35)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 6/3/1999 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Postal Service.

12. H.CON.RES.141 : Celebrating One America.
Sponsor: Rep Rangel, Charles B. [NY-15] (introduced 6/22/1999) Cosponsors (64)
Committees: House Judiciary; Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 11/19/1999 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

13. H.CON.RES.188 : Commending Greece and Turkey for their mutual and swift response to the recent earthquakes in both countries by providing to each other humanitarian assistance and rescue relief.
Sponsor: Rep Bilirakis, Michael [FL-9] (introduced 9/22/1999) Cosponsors (62)
Committees: House International Relations; Senate Foreign Relations
Latest Major Action: 10/27/1999 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

14. H.CON.RES.220 : Expressing the sense of the Congress that a postage stamp should be issued recognizing the Islamic holy month of Ramadan.
Sponsor: Rep Davis, Thomas M. [VA-11] (introduced 11/4/1999) Cosponsors (32)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 11/8/1999 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Postal Service.

15. H.CON.RES.225 : 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.
Sponsor: Rep Hooley, Darlene [OR-5] (introduced 11/10/1999) Cosponsors (57)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 12/30/1999 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

16. H.CON.RES.226 : Expressing the sense of Congress concerning funding for health care services for veterans.
Sponsor: Rep Rothman, Steven R. [NJ-9] (introduced 11/10/1999) Cosponsors (26)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 12/30/1999 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

17. H.CON.RES.240 : Expressing the sense of Congress that Elian Gonzalez should be reunited with his father, Juan Gonzalez of Cuba.
Sponsor: Rep Rangel, Charles B. [NY-15] (introduced 1/24/2000) Cosponsors (61)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 7/11/2000 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.

18. H.CON.RES.293 : Urging compliance with the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction.
Sponsor: Rep Chabot, Steve [OH-1] (introduced 3/23/2000) Cosponsors (132)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 6/23/2000 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

19. H.CON.RES.306 : Expressing the sense of Congress in support of the freeze on longer combination vehicles and current Federal limitations on truck size and weight.
Sponsor: Rep McGovern, James P. [MA-3] (introduced 4/12/2000) Cosponsors (138)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 4/14/2000 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Ground Transportation.

20. H.CON.RES.307 : Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding the ongoing prosecution of 13 members of Iran's Jewish community.
Sponsor: Rep Gilman, Benjamin A. [NY-20] (introduced 4/13/2000) Cosponsors (61)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 4/13/2000 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

21. H.CON.RES.320 : 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.
Sponsor: Rep Frelinghuysen, Rodney P. [NJ-11] (introduced 5/9/2000) Cosponsors (12)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Commerce
Latest Major Action: 5/17/2000 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

22. H.CON.RES.321 : Urging increased Federal funding for juvenile (Type 1) diabetes research.
Sponsor: Rep Green, Gene [TX-29] (introduced 5/10/2000) Cosponsors (108)
Committees: House Commerce
Latest Major Action: 5/15/2000 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

23. H.CON.RES.327 : Honoring the service and sacrifice during periods of war by members of the United States merchant marine.
Sponsor: Rep Kuykendall, Steven T. [CA-36] (introduced 5/16/2000) Cosponsors (81)
Committees: House Armed Services; Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 9/14/2000 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

24. H.CON.RES.337 : Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding tuberous sclerosis.
Sponsor: Rep Kelly, Sue W. [NY-19] (introduced 5/25/2000) Cosponsors (40)
Committees: House Commerce
Latest Major Action: 6/1/2000 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

25. H.CON.RES.350 : Expressing the sense of the Congress with regard to political repression of foreign observers in Mexico.
Sponsor: Rep DeFazio, Peter A. [OR-4] (introduced 6/8/2000) Cosponsors (39)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 7/17/2000 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on International Operations and Human Rights.

26. H.CON.RES.363 : Expressing the sense of Congress that a day of peace and sharing should be established at the beginning of each year.
Sponsor: Rep Kucinich, Dennis J. [OH-10] (introduced 6/23/2000) Cosponsors (28)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 6/23/2000 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

27. H.CON.RES.392 : 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.
Sponsor: Rep Forbes, Michael P. [NY-1] (introduced 9/7/2000) Cosponsors (18)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 9/13/2000 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Postal Service.

28. H.CON.RES.408 : 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.
Sponsor: Rep Metcalf, Jack [WA-2] (introduced 9/25/2000) Cosponsors (9)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 10/27/2000 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

29. H.CON.RES.416 : 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.
Sponsor: Rep Borski, Robert A. [PA-3] (introduced 10/3/2000) Cosponsors (38)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 10/3/2000 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

30. H.RES.35 : Condemning the racism and bigotry espoused by the Council of Conservative Citizens.
Sponsor: Rep Wexler, Robert [FL-19] (introduced 2/2/1999) Cosponsors (152)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 2/25/1999 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.

31. H.RES.99 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the human rights situation in Cuba.
Sponsor: Rep Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [FL-18] (introduced 3/9/1999) Cosponsors (31)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 3/23/1999 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

32. H.RES.165 : Acknowledging the dedication and sacrifice made by the men and women who have lost their lives while serving as law enforcement officers.
Sponsor: Rep Hefley, Joel [CO-5] (introduced 5/11/1999) Cosponsors (130)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 5/11/1999 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 420 - 0 (Roll no. 122).

33. H.RES.278 : 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.
Sponsor: Rep Bass, Charles F. [NH-2] (introduced 8/5/1999) Cosponsors (113)
Committees: House Commerce
House Reports: 106-400
Latest Major Action: 10/3/2000 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 420 - 0 (Roll no. 508).

34. H.RES.298 : Calling on the President to abstain from renegotiating international agreements governing antidumping and countervailing measures.
Sponsor: Rep Visclosky, Peter J. [IN-1] (introduced 9/22/1999) Cosponsors (233)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 9/22/1999 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

35. H.RES.322 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives in sympathy for the victims of Hurricane Floyd, which struck numerous communities along the East Coast between September 14 and 17, 1999.
Sponsor: Rep Franks, Bob [NJ-7] (introduced 10/4/1999) Cosponsors (24)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 10/5/1999 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 417 - 0, 1 Present (Roll no. 476).

36. H.RES.347 : 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.
Sponsor: Rep Capuano, Michael E. [MA-8] (introduced 10/28/1999) Cosponsors (66)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 10/24/2000 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.

37. H.RES.388 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to government discrimination in Germany based on religion or belief.
Sponsor: Rep Salmon, Matt [AZ-1] (introduced 11/17/1999) Cosponsors (55)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 2/1/2000 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on International Operations and Human Rights.

38. H.RES.461 : 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.
Sponsor: Rep Filner, Bob [CA-50] (introduced 4/5/2000) Cosponsors (104)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 4/5/2000 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

39. H.RES.492 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives in support of America's teachers.
Sponsor: Rep Granger, Kay [TX-12] (introduced 5/4/2000) Cosponsors (56)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce
Latest Major Action: 5/9/2000 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 422 - 0 (Roll no. 149).

40. H.RES.498 : Supporting the Million Mom March.
Sponsor: Rep McCarthy, Carolyn [NY-4] (introduced 5/9/2000) Cosponsors (30)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 5/13/2000 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.

41. H.RES.536 : 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.
Sponsor: Rep Baldacci, John Elias [ME-2] (introduced 6/27/2000) Cosponsors (15)
Committees: House Banking and Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 7/20/2000 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy.

42. H.RES.561 : 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.
Sponsor: Rep Stupak, Bart [MI-1] (introduced 7/20/2000) Cosponsors (81)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 7/27/2000 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.

43. H.RES.635 : 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.
Sponsor: Rep Mollohan, Alan B. [WV-1] (introduced 10/17/2000) Cosponsors (237)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 10/17/2000 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

44. H.RES.672 : 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.
Sponsor: Rep Green, Gene [TX-29] (introduced 12/8/2000) Cosponsors (8)
Committees: House Commerce
Latest Major Action: 12/13/2000 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

45. H.J.RES.33 : Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States authorizing the Congress to prohibit the physical desecration of the flag of the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Cunningham, Randy (Duke) [CA-51] (introduced 2/24/1999) Cosponsors (279)
Committees: House Judiciary
House Reports: 106-191
Latest Major Action: 6/28/1999 Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 182.

46. H.J.RES.34 : Congratulating and commending the Veterans of Foreign Wars.
Sponsor: Rep Stump, Bob [AZ-3] (introduced 2/25/1999) Cosponsors (45)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
House Reports: 106-205
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 106-61 [GPO: Text, PDF]

47. H.J.RES.41 : Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to equal rights for men and women.
Sponsor: Rep Maloney, Carolyn B. [NY-14] (introduced 3/24/1999) Cosponsors (152)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 3/31/1999 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.

48. H.J.RES.86 : Recognizing the 50th anniversary of the Korean War and the service by members of the Armed Forces during such war, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Ewing, Thomas W. [IL-15] (introduced 2/1/2000) Cosponsors (210)
Committees: House Armed Services; Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 106-195 [GPO: Text, PDF]

49. H.R.36 : 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.
Sponsor: Rep Gutierrez, Luis V. [IL-4] (introduced 1/6/1999) Cosponsors (104)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 2/25/1999 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.

50. H.R.40 : 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.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 1/6/1999) Cosponsors (48)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 2/25/1999 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.

51. H.R.44 : To amend title 10, United States Code, to authorize the payment of special compensation to certain severely disabled uniformed services retirees.
Sponsor: Rep Bilirakis, Michael [FL-9] (introduced 1/6/1999) Cosponsors (112)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 1/22/1999 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Executive Comment Requested from DOD.

52. H.R.68 : To amend section 20 of the Small Business Act and make technical corrections in Title III of the Small Business Investment Act.
Sponsor: Rep Talent, Jim [MO-2] (introduced 1/6/1999) Cosponsors (11)
Committees: House Small Business; Senate Small Business
House Reports: 106-1
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 106-9 [GPO: Text, PDF]

53. H.R.82 : 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.
Sponsor: Rep Bilirakis, Michael [FL-9] (introduced 1/6/1999) Cosponsors (93)
Committees: House Government Reform; House Budget
Latest Major Action: 1/12/1999 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service.

54. H.R.90 : 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.
Sponsor: Rep Clay, William (Bill) [MO-1] (introduced 1/6/1999) Cosponsors (74)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce
Latest Major Action: 1/22/1999 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.

55. H.R.111 : To provide off-budget treatment for the Airport and Airway Trust Fund, the Inland Waterways Trust Fund, and the Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund.
Sponsor: Rep Shuster, Bud [PA-9] (introduced 1/6/1999) Cosponsors (181)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure; House Budget
Latest Major Action: 1/19/1999 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.

56. H.R.116 : 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.
Sponsor: Rep DeLauro, Rosa L. [CT-3] (introduced 1/6/1999) Cosponsors (220)
Committees: House Commerce; House Education and the Workforce
Latest Major Action: 2/5/1999 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.

57. H.R.119 : To establish the Medicare Eligible Military Retiree Health Care Consensus Task Force.
Sponsor: Rep Emerson, Jo Ann [MO-8] (introduced 1/6/1999) Cosponsors (91)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 1/22/1999 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Executive Comment Requested from DOD.

58. H.R.137 : To prohibit discrimination or retaliation against health care workers who report unsafe conditions and practices which impact on patient care.
Sponsor: Rep Foley, Mark [FL-16] (introduced 1/6/1999) Cosponsors (39)
Committees: House Commerce; House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 2/25/1999 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.

59. H.R.148 : 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.
Sponsor: Rep Hall, Ralph M. [TX-4] (introduced 1/6/1999) Cosponsors (69)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Budget
Latest Major Action: 1/19/1999 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.

60. H.R.170 : To require certain notices in any mailing using a game of chance for the promotion of a product or service, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep LoBiondo, Frank A. [NJ-2] (introduced 1/6/1999) Cosponsors (148)
Committees: House Government Reform
House Reports: 106-431
Latest Major Action: 11/19/1999 Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 418.

61. H.R.175 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the State ceiling on the low-income housing credit.
Sponsor: Rep Johnson, Nancy L. [CT-6] (introduced 1/6/1999) Cosponsors (375)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/6/1999 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

62. H.R.266 : 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.
Sponsor: Rep Shays, Christopher [CT-4] (introduced 1/6/1999) Cosponsors (6)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce
Latest Major Action: 1/22/1999 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.

63. H.R.271 : To amend title 28, United States Code, relating to jurisdictional immunities of the Federal Republic of Germany, to grant jurisdiction to the courts of the United States in certain cases involving acts of genocide occurring against certain individuals during World War II in the predecessor states of the Federal Republic of Germany, or in any territories or areas occupied, annexed, or otherwise controlled by those states.
Sponsor: Rep Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [NY-28] (introduced 1/6/1999) Cosponsors (96)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 2/25/1999 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.

64. H.R.274 : 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.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4] (introduced 1/6/1999) Cosponsors (199)
Committees: House Commerce
Latest Major Action: 4/12/1999 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

65. H.R.303 : 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.
Sponsor: Rep Bilirakis, Michael [FL-9] (introduced 1/6/1999) Cosponsors (322)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/9/1999 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Benefits.

66. H.R.306 : To prohibit discrimination against individuals and their family members on the basis of genetic information or a request for genetic services.
Sponsor: Rep Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [NY-28] (introduced 1/6/1999) Cosponsors (221)
Committees: House Commerce; House Ways and Means; House Education and the Workforce
Latest Major Action: 1/22/1999 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.

67. H.R.315 : To prevent handgun violence and illegal commerce in handguns.
Sponsor: Rep Wexler, Robert [FL-19] (introduced 1/6/1999) Cosponsors (101)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 2/25/1999 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.

68. H.R.352 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide additional retirement savings opportunities for small employers, including self-employed individuals.
Sponsor: Rep Blunt, Roy [MO-7] (introduced 1/19/1999) Cosponsors (133)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/19/1999 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

69. H.R.353 : 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.
Sponsor: Rep Capps, Lois [CA-22] (introduced 1/19/1999) Cosponsors (282)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Commerce
Latest Major Action: 1/29/1999 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

70. 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.

71. H.R.358 : 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.
Sponsor: Rep Dingell, John D. [MI-16] (introduced 1/19/1999) Cosponsors (182)
Committees: House Commerce; House Ways and Means; House Education and the Workforce
Latest Major Action: 2/24/1999 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.
Note: On 6/23/1999, a motion was filed to discharge the Rules Committee from consideration of H.Res. 197 , which provides for the consideration of H.R. 358 . A discharge petition requires 218 signatures for further action. (Discharge Petition No. 106-3: text with signatures.)

72. H.R.374 : 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.
Sponsor: Rep Frelinghuysen, Rodney P. [NJ-11] (introduced 1/19/1999) Cosponsors (11)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/9/1999 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

73. H.R.380 : 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.
Sponsor: Rep Greenwood, James C. [PA-8] (introduced 1/19/1999) Cosponsors (129)
Committees: House Commerce
Latest Major Action: 4/5/2000 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Subcommittee Hearings Held.

74. H.R.383 : To require that health plans provide coverage for a minimum hospital stay for mastectomies and lymph node dissection for the treatment of breast cancer, and coverage for secondary consultations.
Sponsor: Rep Kelly, Sue W. [NY-19] (introduced 1/19/1999) Cosponsors (94)
Committees: House Commerce; House Ways and Means; House Education and the Workforce
Latest Major Action: 4/12/1999 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

75. H.R.405 : 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.
Sponsor: Rep Nussle, Jim [IA-2] (introduced 1/19/1999) Cosponsors (149)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Commerce
Latest Major Action: 1/29/1999 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.

76. H.R.417 : To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to reform the financing of campaigns for elections for Federal office, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Shays, Christopher [CT-4] (introduced 1/19/1999) Cosponsors (138)
Committees: House Administration; House Education and the Workforce; House Government Reform; House Judiciary; House Ways and Means; House Rules; Senate Rules and Administration
House Reports: 106-297 Part 1
Latest Major Action: 9/29/1999 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
Note: On 4/14/1999, a motion was filed to discharge the Rules Committee from consideration of H.Res. 122 , which provides for the consideration of H.R. 417 . A discharge petition requires 218 signatures for further action. (Discharge Petition No. 106-1: text with signatures.) On 4/20/1999, a motion was filed to discharge the Rules Committee from consideration of H.Res. 126 , which also provides for the consideration of H.R. 417 . (Discharge Petition No. 106-2: text with signatures.)

77. H.R.430 : To amend title 38, United States Code, to extend eligibility for hospital care and medical services under chapter 17 of that title to veterans who have been awarded the Purple Heart, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Bliley, Tom [VA-7] (introduced 2/2/1999) Cosponsors (177)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/9/1999 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

78. H.R.439 : To amend chapter 35 of title 44, United States Code, popularly known as the Paperwork Reduction Act, to minimize the burden of Federal paperwork demands upon small businesses, educational and nonprofit institutions, Federal contractors, State and local governments, and other persons through the sponsorship and use of alternative information technologies.
Sponsor: Rep Talent, Jim [MO-2] (introduced 2/2/1999) Cosponsors (10)
Committees: House Government Reform; House Small Business; Senate Governmental Affairs
House Reports: 106-11 Part 1
Latest Major Action: 2/22/1999 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.

79. H.R.440 : To make technical corrections to the Microloan Program.
Sponsor: Rep Talent, Jim [MO-2] (introduced 2/2/1999) Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Small Business; Senate Small Business
House Reports: 106-12
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 106-22 [GPO: Text, PDF]

80. H.R.443 : 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.
Sponsor: Rep Ackerman, Gary L. [NY-5] (introduced 2/2/1999) Cosponsors (140)
Committees: House Agriculture
Latest Major Action: 2/11/1999 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Horticulture.

81. H.R.453 : To amend the Animal Welfare Act to ensure that all dogs and cats used by research facilities are obtained legally.
Sponsor: Rep Canady, Charles T. [FL-12] (introduced 2/2/1999) Cosponsors (77)
Committees: House Agriculture
Latest Major Action: 2/17/1999 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Executive Comment Requested from USDA.

82. H.R.488 : 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.
Sponsor: Rep Shays, Christopher [CT-4] (introduced 2/2/1999) Cosponsors (110)
Committees: House Resources
Latest Major Action: 2/10/1999 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Executive Comment Requested from Interior and Agriculture.

83. H.R.506 : To ensure that the volume of steel imports does not exceed the average monthly volume of such imports during the 36-month period preceding July 1997.
Sponsor: Rep Visclosky, Peter J. [IN-1] (introduced 2/2/1999) Cosponsors (210)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/9/1999 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.

84. H.R.515 : To prevent children from injuring themselves with handguns.
Sponsor: Rep Carson, Julia [IN-10] (introduced 2/3/1999) Cosponsors (82)
Committees: House Judiciary; House Commerce
Latest Major Action: 3/1/1999 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications, Trade, and Consumer Protection.

85. H.R.523 : To encourage States to enter into agreements with other States for the establishment of conforming regulations governing the provision of limousine service between the States.
Sponsor: Rep Andrews, Robert E. [NJ-1] (introduced 2/3/1999) Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Commerce; House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 2/25/1999 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law.

86. H.R.525 : To provide for the defense of the environment, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Waxman, Henry A. [CA-29] (introduced 2/3/1999) Cosponsors (103)
Committees: House Rules; House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 2/25/1999 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on National Economic Growth, Natural Resources and Regulatory Affairs.

87. H.R.531 : 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.
Sponsor: Rep Bliley, Tom [VA-7] (introduced 2/3/1999) Cosponsors (280)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/3/1999 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

88. H.R.532 : To amend the Act of September 30, 1961, to limit the antitrust exemption applicable to broadcasting agreements made by leagues of professional sports, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Blumenauer, Earl [OR-3] (introduced 2/3/1999) Cosponsors (18)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 2/3/1999 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

89. H.R.534 : 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.
Sponsor: Rep Bono Mack, Mary [CA-44] (introduced 2/3/1999) Cosponsors (252)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 10/4/2000 Received in the Senate.

90. H.R.540 : 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.
Sponsor: Rep Davis, Jim [FL-11] (introduced 2/3/1999) Cosponsors (60)
Committees: House Commerce
House Reports: 106-44
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 106-4 [GPO: Text, PDF]

91. H.R.548 : To amend title 13, United States Code, to provide for a just apportionment of Representatives in Congress for all States.
Sponsor: Rep Maloney, Carolyn B. [NY-14] (introduced 2/3/1999) Cosponsors (63)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 2/12/1999 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Census.

92. H.R.552 : To provide for award of the Navy Combat Action Ribbon based upon participation in ground or surface combat as a member of the Navy or Marine Corps during the period between July 4, 1943, and March 1, 1961.
Sponsor: Rep McNulty, Michael R. [NY-21] (introduced 2/3/1999) Cosponsors (79)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 2/10/1999 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Executive Comment Requested from DOD.

93. H.R.561 : 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.
Sponsor: Rep Rothman, Steven R. [NJ-9] (introduced 2/3/1999) Cosponsors (24)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 2/4/1999 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.

94. H.R.573 : To authorize the President to award a gold medal on behalf of the Congress to Rosa Parks in recognition of her contributions to the Nation.
Sponsor: Rep Carson, Julia [IN-10] (introduced 2/4/1999) Cosponsors (328)
Committees: House Banking and Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 4/20/1999 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 424 - 1 (Roll no. 92).
Note: H.R. 573 was subsequently laid on the table. See S. 531 for further action.

95. H.R.612 : 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.
Sponsor: Rep Weygand, Robert A. [RI-2] (introduced 2/4/1999) Cosponsors (79)
Committees: House Commerce; House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 3/1/1999 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications, Trade, and Consumer Protection.

96. H.R.632 : 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.
Sponsor: Rep Weldon, Dave [FL-15] (introduced 2/9/1999) Cosponsors (115)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Commerce
Latest Major Action: 3/11/1999 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.

97. H.R.645 : To provide for teacher technology training.
Sponsor: Rep Morella, Constance A. [MD-8] (introduced 2/9/1999) Cosponsors (33)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce
Latest Major Action: 2/9/1999 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

98. H.R.664 : To provide for substantial reductions in the price of prescription drugs for Medicare beneficiaries.
Sponsor: Rep Allen, Thomas H. [ME-1] (introduced 2/10/1999) Cosponsors (152)
Committees: House Commerce; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 3/11/1999 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Note: On 2/16/2000, a motion was filed to discharge the Rules Committee from consideration of H.Res. 371 , which provides for the consideration of H.R. 664 . A discharge petition requires 218 signatures for further action. (Discharge Petition No. 106-7: text with signatures.)

99. 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.
Sponsor: Rep Young, Don [AK] (introduced 2/10/1999) Cosponsors (315)
Committees: House Resources; House Agriculture; House Budget; Senate Energy and Natural Resources
House Reports: 106-499 Part 1; Senate Reports: 106-413
Latest Major Action: 9/14/2000 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 804.

100. H.R.732 : To close the United States Army School of the Americas.
Sponsor: Rep Moakley, John Joseph [MA-9] (introduced 2/11/1999) Cosponsors (156)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 2/23/1999 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Executive Comment Requested from DOD.

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