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1. 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.
2. H.CON.RES.29 : Expressing the opposition of Congress to any deployment of United States ground forces in Kosovo, a province in the Republic of Serbia, for peacemaking or peacekeeping purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Fowler, Tillie [FL-4]
(introduced 2/10/1999) Cosponsors (59)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 2/10/1999
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
3. H.CON.RES.80 : Calling for a United States effort to end restrictions on the freedoms and human rights of the enclaved people in the occupied area of Cyprus.
Sponsor: Rep Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [FL-18]
(introduced 3/25/1999) Cosponsors (131)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 3/25/1999
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
4. 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.
5. H.CON.RES.112 : Expressing the sense of the Congress that a commemorative postage stamp should be issued in honor of the S.S. LANE VICTORY.
Sponsor: Rep Kuykendall, Steven T. [CA-36]
(introduced 5/25/1999) Cosponsors (98)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 5/28/1999
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Postal Service.
6. H.CON.RES.184 : Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the importance of "family friendly" programming on television.
Sponsor: Rep Portman, Rob [OH-2]
(introduced 9/9/1999) Cosponsors (10)
Committees: House Commerce; Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation
Latest Major Action: 9/14/1999
Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Commerce.
7. H.CON.RES.212 : Expressing the sense of the Congress concerning continued use of the United States Navy training range on the island of Vieques in the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico.
Sponsor: Rep Buyer, Steve [IN-5]
(introduced 10/27/1999) Cosponsors (46)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 10/27/1999
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
8. H.CON.RES.216 : Condemning the assassination of Armenian Prime Minister Vazgen Sargsian and other officials of the Armenian Government and mourning this tragic loss of the duly elected leadership of Armenia.
Sponsor: Rep Rogan, James E. [CA-27]
(introduced 10/28/1999) Cosponsors (54)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 10/28/1999
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
9. H.CON.RES.228 : Honoring the members of the Armed Forces and Federal civilian employees who served the Nation during the Vietnam era and the families of those individuals who lost their lives or remain unaccounted for or were injured during that era in Southeast Asia or elsewhere in the world in defense of United States national security interests.
Sponsor: Rep Thompson, Mike [CA-1]
(introduced 11/15/1999) Cosponsors (27)
Committees: House Armed Services; Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 4/11/2000
Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
10. H.CON.RES.252 : Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding ensuring a competitive North American market for softwood lumber.
Sponsor: Rep Kolbe, Jim [AZ-5]
(introduced 2/16/2000) Cosponsors (118)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/25/2000
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
11. H.CON.RES.260 : Expressing the sense of Congress that the Occupational Safety and Health Administration require ample public comment and a sound scientific basis for its recently proposed regulation on ergonomics.
Sponsor: Rep Bonilla, Henry [TX-23]
(introduced 3/1/2000) Cosponsors (69)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce
Latest Major Action: 3/21/2000
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
12. H.CON.RES.272 : Commending the people of Taiwan for reaffirming, in their upcoming presidential elections, their dedication to democratic ideals, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Deutsch, Peter [FL-20]
(introduced 3/9/2000) Cosponsors (33)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 3/24/2000
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific.
13. H.CON.RES.292 : Congratulating the people of Taiwan for the successful conclusion of presidential elections on March 18, 2000, and reaffirming United States policy toward Taiwan and the People's Republic of China.
Sponsor: Rep Armey, Richard K. [TX-26]
(introduced 3/22/2000) Cosponsors (72)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 3/29/2000
Received in the Senate. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 479.
14. 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.
15. 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.
16. 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.
17. H.CON.RES.345 : Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding the need for cataloging and maintaining public memorials commemorating military conflicts of the United States and the service of individuals in the Armed Forces.
Sponsor: Rep Rogan, James E. [CA-27]
(introduced 6/6/2000) Cosponsors (27)
Committees: House Resources; Senate Energy and Natural Resources
House Reports:
106-839
Latest Major Action: 9/20/2000
Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
18. H.CON.RES.364 : Calling for the immediate release of Mr. Edmond Pope from prison in Russia for humanitarian reasons, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Peterson, John E. [PA-5]
(introduced 6/23/2000) Cosponsors (124)
Committees: House International Relations; House Ways and Means; 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.
19. H.CON.RES.368 : Establishing a special task force to recommend an appropriate recognition for the slave laborers who worked on the construction of the United States Capitol.
Sponsor: Rep Watts, J. C., Jr. [OK-4]
(introduced 6/29/2000) Cosponsors (33)
Committees: House Administration; Senate Rules and Administration
Latest Major Action: 9/13/2000
Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
20. H.CON.RES.404 : Calling for the immediate release of Mr. Edmond Pope from prison in the Russian Federation for Humanitarian reasons, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Peterson, John E. [PA-5]
(introduced 9/19/2000) Cosponsors (155)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 10/18/2000
Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
21. 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.
22. H.RES.41 : Honoring the women who served the United States in military capacities during World War II and recognizing that these women contributed vitally to the victory of the United States and the Allies in the war.
Sponsor: Rep Myrick, Sue Wilkins [NC-9]
(introduced 2/4/1999) Cosponsors (203)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 11/10/1999
Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
23. 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.
24. H.RES.155 : Calling upon the President to provide in a collection all United States records related to the Armenian genocide and the consequences of the failure to enforce the judgments of the Turkish courts against the responsible officials, and to deliver the collection to the Committee on International Relations of the House of Representatives, the library of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, and to the Armenian Genocide Museum in Yerevan, Armenia.
Sponsor: Rep Radanovich, George [CA-19]
(introduced 4/28/1999) Cosponsors (82)
Committees: House Government Reform; House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 6/15/1999
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on International Operations and Human Rights.
25. H.RES.226 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives condemning the acts of arson at three Sacramento, California, area synagogues on June 18, 1999, and affirming its opposition to such crimes.
Sponsor: Rep Ose, Doug [CA-3]
(introduced 6/29/1999) Cosponsors (76)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 6/29/1999
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): 425 - 0, 1 Present (Roll no. 258).
26. 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).
27. H.RES.384 : Calling on the United States Trade Representative Charlene Barshefsky to make the issue of runaway film production and cultural content restrictions an issue at the World Trade Organization talks in Seattle.
Sponsor: Rep Weller, Jerry [IL-11]
(introduced 11/17/1999) Cosponsors (13)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 11/17/1999
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
28. H.RES.396 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that a biennial budget process should be enacted in the second session of the 106th Congress.
Sponsor: Rep Dreier, David [CA-28]
(introduced 11/18/1999) Cosponsors (234)
Committees: House Budget
Latest Major Action: 11/18/1999
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on the Budget.
29. H.RES.398 : Calling upon the President to provide for appropriate training and materials to all Foreign Service officers, United States Department of State officials, and any other executive branch employee involved in responding to issues related to human rights, ethnic cleansing, and genocide, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Radanovich, George [CA-19]
(introduced 11/18/1999) Cosponsors (143)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 9/21/2000
House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
30. H.RES.576 : Supporting efforts to increase childhood cancer awareness, treatment, and research.
Sponsor: Rep Pryce, Deborah [OH-15]
(introduced 9/12/2000) Cosponsors (27)
Committees: House Commerce
Latest Major Action: 9/27/2000
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): 415 - 0 (Roll no. 499).
31. H.RES.650 : Expressing the sense of the House with respect to the release of findings and recommendations by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission regarding the electricity crisis in California.
Sponsor: Rep Bilbray, Brian P. [CA-49]
(introduced 10/25/2000) Cosponsors (10)
Committees: House Commerce
Latest Major Action: 10/27/2000
Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
32. 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.
33. H.J.RES.64 : Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to protect the rights of crime victims.
Sponsor: Rep Chabot, Steve [OH-1]
(introduced 8/4/1999) Cosponsors (50)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 2/10/2000
House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Subcommittee Hearings Held.
34. H.J.RES.77 : Notifying the Government of Panama of the nullity of the Carter-Torrijos treaties and recognizing the validity of the Hay-Bunau-Varilla Treaty with respect to control of the Panama Canal Zone.
Sponsor: Rep Chenoweth-Hage, Helen [ID-1]
(introduced 11/9/1999) Cosponsors (38)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 11/9/1999
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
35. H.J.RES.94 : Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States with respect to tax limitations.
Sponsor: Rep Sessions, Pete [TX-5]
(introduced 4/6/2000) Cosponsors (186)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 4/12/2000
Failed of passage/not agreed to in House. Status: On passage Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 234 - 192 (Roll no. 119).
36. H.J.RES.102 : Recognizing that the Birmingham Pledge has made a significant contribution in fostering racial harmony and reconciliation in the United States and around the world, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Bachus, Spencer [AL-6]
(introduced 6/14/2000) Cosponsors (103)
Committees: House Judiciary; Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 106-483 [GPO: Text, PDF]
37. H.R.3 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce individual income tax rates by 10 percent.
Sponsor: Rep Kasich, John R. [OH-12]
(introduced 2/3/1999) Cosponsors (49)
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.
38. H.R.4 : To declare it to be the policy of the United States to deploy a national missile defense.
Sponsor: Rep Weldon, Curt [PA-7]
(introduced 2/4/1999) Cosponsors (97)
Committees: House Armed Services; House International Relations
House Reports:
106-39 Part 1
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 106-38 [GPO: Text, PDF]
39. H.R.5 : To amend title II of the Social Security Act to eliminate the earnings test for individuals who have attained retirement age.
Sponsor: Rep Johnson, Sam [TX-3]
(introduced 3/1/1999) Cosponsors (204)
Committees: House Ways and Means
House Reports:
106-507
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 106-182 [GPO: Text, PDF]
40. H.R.6 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to eliminate the marriage penalty by providing that the income tax rate bracket amounts, and the amount of the standard deduction, for joint returns shall be twice the amounts applicable to unmarried individuals.
Sponsor: Rep Weller, Jerry [IL-11]
(introduced 2/10/1999) Cosponsors (236)
Committees: House Ways and Means
House Reports:
106-493
Latest Major Action: 4/27/2000
Senate floor actions. Status: Considered by Senate.
41. H.R.8 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to phaseout the estate and gift taxes over a 10-year period.
Sponsor: Rep Dunn, Jennifer [WA-8]
(introduced 2/25/1999) Cosponsors (244)
Committees: House Ways and Means
House Reports:
106-651
Latest Major Action: 9/7/2000
Failed of passage in House over veto. Status: On passage, the objections of the President to the contrary notwithstanding Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 274 - 157 (Roll no. 458).
42. H.R.11 : To amend the Clean Air Act to permit the exclusive application of California State regulations regarding reformulated gas in certain areas within the State.
Sponsor: Rep Bilbray, Brian P. [CA-49]
(introduced 1/6/1999) Cosponsors (50)
Committees: House Commerce
Latest Major Action: 9/30/1999
House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote.
43. H.R.72 : To amend title 10, United States Code, to revise the rules relating to the court-ordered apportionment of the retired pay of members of the Armed Forces to former spouses, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Stump, Bob [AZ-3]
(introduced 1/6/1999) Cosponsors (65)
Committees: House Armed Services; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 4/1/1999
House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Executive Comment from DOD deferred pending further study..
44. H.R.86 : To repeal the Federal estate and gift taxes and the tax on generation-skipping transfers.
Sponsor: Rep Cox, Christopher [CA-47]
(introduced 1/6/1999) Cosponsors (204)
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.
45. H.R.123 : To amend title 4, United States Code, to declare English as the official language of the Government of the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Barr, Bob [GA-7]
(introduced 1/6/1999) Cosponsors (138)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce; House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 2/25/1999
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
46. 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.
47. H.R.160 : To amend title II of the Social Security Act to ensure the integrity of the Social Security trust funds by providing for investment of such trust funds in marketable interest-bearing obligations of the United States, and to protect such trust funds from the public debt limit.
Sponsor: Rep Royce, Edward R. [CA-39]
(introduced 1/6/1999) Cosponsors (13)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/19/1999
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
48. H.R.163 : To amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide that a monthly insurance benefit thereunder shall be paid for the month in which the recipient dies, subject to a reduction of 50 percent if the recipient dies during the first 15 days of such month, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Holden, Tim [PA-6]
(introduced 1/6/1999) Cosponsors (69)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/19/1999
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
49. 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.
50. H.R.198 : To limit the types of commercial nonpostal services which may be offered by the United States Postal Service.
Sponsor: Rep Hunter, Duncan [CA-52]
(introduced 1/6/1999) Cosponsors (15)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 1/20/1999
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Postal Service.
51. H.R.218 : To amend title 18, United States Code, to exempt qualified current and former law enforcement officers from State laws prohibiting the carrying of concealed handguns.
Sponsor: Rep Cunningham, Randy (Duke) [CA-51]
(introduced 1/6/1999) Cosponsors (169)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 7/1/1999
House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
52. H.R.219 : To amend title II of the Social Security Act to ensure the integrity of the Social Security trust funds by requiring the Managing Trustee to invest the annual surplus of such trust funds in marketable interest-bearing obligations of the United States and certificates of deposit in depository institutions insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, and to protect such trust funds from the public debt limit.
Sponsor: Rep Paul, Ron [TX-14]
(introduced 1/6/1999) Cosponsors (25)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/19/1999
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
53. H.R.222 : To amend the Federal Meat Inspection Act to require that imported meat, and meat food products containing imported meat, bear a label identifying the country of origin.
Sponsor: Rep Chenoweth-Hage, Helen [ID-1]
(introduced 1/6/1999) Cosponsors (49)
Committees: House Agriculture
Latest Major Action: 2/17/1999
House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
54. 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.
55. 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.
56. 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.
57. H.R.354 : To amend title 17, United States Code, to provide protection for certain collections of information.
Sponsor: Rep Coble, Howard [NC-6]
(introduced 1/19/1999) Cosponsors (76)
Committees: House Judiciary; House Commerce
House Reports:
106-349 Part 1
Latest Major Action: 10/8/1999
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 212.
58. H.R.371 : To expedite the naturalization of aliens who served with special guerrilla units in Laos.
Sponsor: Rep Vento, Bruce F. [MN-4]
(introduced 1/19/1999) Cosponsors (108)
Committees: House Judiciary; Senate Judiciary
House Reports:
106-563
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 106-207 [GPO: Text, PDF]
59. H.R.464 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax incentives for education.
Sponsor: Rep Granger, Kay [TX-12]
(introduced 2/2/1999) Cosponsors (76)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/2/1999
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
60. H.R.486 : To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to require the Federal Communications Commission to preserve low-power television stations that provide community broadcasting, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Norwood, Charles W. [GA-10]
(introduced 2/2/1999) Cosponsors (99)
Committees: House Commerce
House Reports:
106-384
Latest Major Action: 10/14/1999
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 219.
61. 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.
62. H.R.637 : To give gifted and talented students the opportunity to develop their capabilities.
Sponsor: Rep Gallegly, Elton [CA-23]
(introduced 2/9/1999) Cosponsors (61)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce
Latest Major Action: 3/5/1999
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Youth and Families.
63. H.R.642 : To redesignate the Federal building located at 701 South Santa Fe Avenue in Compton, California, and known as the Compton Main Post Office, as the "Mervyn Malcolm Dymally Post Office Building".
Sponsor: Rep Millender-McDonald, Juanita [CA-37]
(introduced 2/9/1999) Cosponsors (58)
Committees: House Government Reform; Senate Governmental Affairs
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 106-231 [GPO: Text, PDF]
64. H.R.643 : To redesignate the Federal building located at 10301 South Compton Avenue, in Los Angeles, California, and known as the Watts Finance Office, as the "Augustus F. Hawkins Post Office Building".
Sponsor: Rep Millender-McDonald, Juanita [CA-37]
(introduced 2/9/1999) Cosponsors (58)
Committees: House Government Reform; Senate Governmental Affairs
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 106-232 [GPO: Text, PDF]
65. H.R.688 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the increase in tax on Social Security benefits.
Sponsor: Rep Salmon, Matt [AZ-1]
(introduced 2/10/1999) Cosponsors (39)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/18/1999
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
66. 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.
67. H.R.710 : To modernize the requirements under the National Manufactured Housing Construction and Safety Standards Act of 1974 and to establish a balanced concensus process for the development, revision, and interpretation of Federal construction and safety standards for manufactured homes.
Sponsor: Rep Lazio, Rick [NY-2]
(introduced 2/11/1999) Cosponsors (165)
Committees: House Banking and Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 2/25/1999
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity.
68. H.R.750 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a 5-year extension of the credit for producing electricity from wind, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Thomas, William M. [CA-21]
(introduced 2/11/1999) Cosponsors (194)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/11/1999
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
69. H.R.774 : To amend the Small Business Act to change the conditions of participation and provide an authorization of appropriations for the women's business center program.
Sponsor: Rep Velazquez, Nydia M. [NY-12]
(introduced 2/23/1999) Cosponsors (10)
Committees: House Small Business
House Reports:
106-47
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 106-17 [GPO: Text, PDF]
70. H.R.775 : To establish certain procedures for civil actions brought for damages relating to the failure of any device or system to process or otherwise deal with the transition from the year 1999 to the year 2000, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Davis, Thomas M. [VA-11]
(introduced 2/23/1999) Cosponsors (98)
Committees: House Judiciary; House Small Business; House Commerce
House Reports:
106-131 Part 1;
Latest Conference Report: 106-212
(in Congressional Record H5066-5073)
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 106-37 [GPO: Text, PDF]
71. H.R.784 : To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the payment of dependency and indemnity compensation to the surviving spouses of certain former prisoners of war dying with a service-connected disability rated totally disabling at the time of death.
Sponsor: Rep Bilirakis, Michael [FL-9]
(introduced 2/23/1999) Cosponsors (126)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 6/10/1999
House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Subcommittee Hearings Held.
72. H.R.792 : To preserve and protect the free choice of individual employees to form, join, or assist labor organizations, or to refrain from such activities.
Sponsor: Rep Goodlatte, Bob [VA-6]
(introduced 2/23/1999) Cosponsors (137)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce
Latest Major Action: 4/9/1999
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.
73. H.R.815 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the designation of renewal communities, to provide tax incentives relating to such communities, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Watts, J. C., Jr. [OK-4]
(introduced 2/24/1999) Cosponsors (120)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Banking and Financial Services; House Commerce; House Budget
Latest Major Action: 3/18/1999
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit.
74. H.R.833 : To amend title 11 of the United States Code, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Gekas, George W. [PA-17]
(introduced 2/24/1999) Cosponsors (106)
Committees: House Judiciary; House Banking and Financial Services
House Reports:
106-123 Part 1
Latest Major Action: 2/2/2000
Resolving differences -- Senate actions. Status: Senate insisted on its amendment, requested a conference.
75. H.R.835 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend the research credit and to adjust the alternative incremental credit rates.
Sponsor: Rep Johnson, Nancy L. [CT-6]
(introduced 2/24/1999) Cosponsors (165)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/24/1999
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
76. H.R.850 : To amend title 18, United States Code, to affirm the rights of United States persons to use and sell encryption and to relax export controls on encryption.
Sponsor: Rep Goodlatte, Bob [VA-6]
(introduced 2/25/1999) Cosponsors (258)
Committees: House Judiciary; House International Relations; House Armed Services; House Commerce; House Intelligence (Permanent Select)
House Reports:
106-117 Part 1, 106-117 Part 2, 106-117 Part 3, 106-117 Part 4, 106-117 Part 5
Latest Major Action: 7/23/1999
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 149.
77. H.R.864 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the State ceiling on private activity bonds.
Sponsor: Rep Houghton, Amo [NY-31]
(introduced 2/25/1999) Cosponsors (378)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/25/1999
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
78. H.R.881 : To provide that under certain conditions no sanction shall be imposed on a person by an agency for a violation of a rule and no civil or criminal sanction may be imposed by a court for a violation of a rule.
Sponsor: Rep Gekas, George W. [PA-17]
(introduced 3/1/1999) Cosponsors (26)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 9/29/1999
House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote.
79. H.R.883 : To preserve the sovereignty of the United States over public lands and acquired lands owned by the United States, and to preserve State sovereignty and private property rights in non-Federal lands surrounding those public lands and acquired lands.
Sponsor: Rep Young, Don [AK]
(introduced 3/1/1999) Cosponsors (183)
Committees: House Resources; Senate Energy and Natural Resources
House Reports:
106-142
Latest Major Action: 5/20/1999
Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
80. H.R.894 : To encourage States to incarcerate individuals convicted of murder, rape, or child molestation.
Sponsor: Rep Salmon, Matt [AZ-1]
(introduced 3/2/1999) Cosponsors (85)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 7/13/2000
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 683.
81. H.R.957 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for Farm and Ranch Risk Management Accounts, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Hulshof, Kenny C. [MO-9]
(introduced 3/3/1999) Cosponsors (171)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 3/3/1999
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
82. H.R.976 : To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to increase the amount of payment under the Medicare Program for pap smear laboratory tests.
Sponsor: Rep Abercrombie, Neil [HI-1]
(introduced 3/4/1999) Cosponsors (103)
Committees: House Commerce; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 3/16/1999
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
83. H.R.980 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a deduction for 100 percent of the health insurance costs of self-employed individuals.
Sponsor: Rep Talent, Jim [MO-2]
(introduced 3/4/1999) Cosponsors (110)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 3/4/1999
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
84. H.R.987 : To require the Secretary of Labor to wait for completion of a National Academy of Sciences study before promulgating a standard or guideline on ergonomics.
Sponsor: Rep Blunt, Roy [MO-7]
(introduced 3/4/1999) Cosponsors (161)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce; Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
House Reports:
106-272
Latest Major Action: 8/4/1999
Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on HELP.
85. H.R.997 : To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for the expansion, intensification, and coordination of the activities of the National Institutes of Health with respect to research on autism.
Sponsor: Rep Greenwood, James C. [PA-8]
(introduced 3/4/1999) Cosponsors (201)
Committees: House Commerce
Latest Major Action: 3/30/1999
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
86. H.R.1002 : To amend the Act popularly known as the Declaration of Taking Act to require that all condemnations of property by the Government proceed under that Act.
Sponsor: Rep Hunter, Duncan [CA-52]
(introduced 3/4/1999) Cosponsors (17)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 3/16/1999
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
87. H.R.1020 : To amend title 38, United States Code, to establish a presumption of service connection for the occurrence of hepatitis C in certain veterans.
Sponsor: Rep Snyder, Vic [AR-2]
(introduced 3/4/1999) Cosponsors (120)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 4/13/2000
House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Subcommittee Hearings Held.
88. H.R.1036 : To amend the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to direct the Secretary of the Interior to cease mineral leasing activity on submerged land of the Outer Continental Shelf that is adjacent to a coastal State that has declared a moratorium on such activity, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Capps, Lois [CA-22]
(introduced 3/9/1999) Cosponsors (32)
Committees: House Resources
Latest Major Action: 3/16/1999
House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Executive Comment Requested from Interior.
89. H.R.1055 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a $500 refundable credit to certain low-income members of the uniformed services.
Sponsor: Rep Jones, Walter B., Jr. [NC-3]
(introduced 3/10/1999) Cosponsors (96)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 3/10/1999
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
90. 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.
91. H.R.1092 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to more accurately codify the depreciable life of semiconductor manufacturing equipment.
Sponsor: Rep Johnson, Nancy L. [CT-6]
(introduced 3/11/1999) Cosponsors (50)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 3/11/1999
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
92. H.R.1095 : To require the United States to take action to provide bilateral debt relief, and improve the provision of multilateral debt relief, in order to give a fresh start to poor countries.
Sponsor: Rep Leach, James A. [IA-1]
(introduced 3/11/1999) Cosponsors (140)
Committees: House International Relations; House Banking and Financial Services
House Reports:
106-483 Part 1
Latest Major Action: 11/18/1999
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Banking and Financial Services. H. Rept. 106-483, Part I.
93. H.R.1102 : To provide for pension reform, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Portman, Rob [OH-2]
(introduced 3/11/1999) Cosponsors (200)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Education and the Workforce; House Government Reform; Senate Finance
House Reports:
106-331 Part 1; Senate Reports:
106-411
Latest Major Action: 9/13/2000
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 802.
94. H.R.1142 : To ensure that landowners receive treatment equal to that provided to the Federal Government when property must be used.
Sponsor: Rep Young, Don [AK]
(introduced 3/17/1999) Cosponsors (63)
Committees: House Resources
House Reports:
106-1011
Latest Major Action: 10/26/2000
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 588.
95. H.R.1144 : To amend the Federal Meat Inspection Act to require that all meat and meat food products, whether domestic or imported, bear a label notifying the ultimate purchaser of meat and meat food products of the country of origin of the livestock that is the source of the meat and meat food products.
Sponsor: Rep Chenoweth-Hage, Helen [ID-1]
(introduced 3/17/1999) Cosponsors (59)
Committees: House Agriculture
Latest Major Action: 9/26/2000
House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Subcommittee Hearings Held.
96. H.R.1180 : To amend the Social Security Act to expand the availability of health care coverage for working individuals with disabilities, to establish a Ticket to Work and Self-Sufficiency Program in the Social Security Administration to provide such individuals with meaningful opportunities to work, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Lazio, Rick [NY-2]
(introduced 3/18/1999) Cosponsors (249)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Commerce
House Reports:
106-220 Part 1;
Latest Conference Report: 106-478
(in Congressional Record H12174-12222)
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 106-170 [GPO: Text, PDF]
97. H.R.1195 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the deduction for meal and entertainment expenses of small businesses.
Sponsor: Rep McCrery, Jim [LA-4]
(introduced 3/18/1999) Cosponsors (76)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 3/18/1999
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
98. H.R.1203 : To encourage the International Monetary Fund to fully implement transparency and efficiency policies.
Sponsor: Rep Saxton, Jim [NJ-3]
(introduced 3/18/1999) Cosponsors (4)
Committees: House Banking and Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 3/31/1999
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy.
99. H.R.1215 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 with respect to the eligibility of veterans for mortgage revenue bond financing, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Kleczka, Gerald D. [WI-4]
(introduced 3/23/1999) Cosponsors (38)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 3/23/1999
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
100. H.R.1216 : To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide that pay adjustments for nurses and certain other health-care professionals employed by the Department of Veterans Affairs shall be made in the same manner as is applicable to Federal employees generally and to revise the authority for the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to make further locality pay adjustments for those employees.
Sponsor: Rep LaTourette, Steven C. [OH-19]
(introduced 3/23/1999) Cosponsors (98)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 5/20/1999
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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