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1. H.CON.RES.5 : Recognizing the severity of the issue of cervical health, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Millender-McDonald, Juanita [CA-37] (introduced 1/6/1999) Cosponsors (60)
Committees: House Commerce
Latest Major Action: 1/19/1999 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

2. H.CON.RES.7 : Expressing the sense of the Congress that the current Federal income tax deduction for interest paid on debt secured by a first or second home should not be further restricted.
Sponsor: Rep Roukema, Marge [NJ-5] (introduced 1/6/1999) Cosponsors (46)
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.

3. H.CON.RES.22 : Providing that the President should seek a public renunciation by the People's Republic of China of any use of force, or threat to use force, against Taiwan, and that the United States should help Taiwan in case of threats or a military attack by the People's Republic of China.
Sponsor: Rep Andrews, Robert E. [NJ-1] (introduced 2/3/1999) Cosponsors (21)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 2/23/1999 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific.

4. 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.

5. H.CON.RES.28 : Expressing the sense of Congress that the United States should introduce and make all efforts necessary to pass a resolution criticizing the People's Republic of China for its human rights abuses in China and Tibet at the annual meeting of the United Nations Commission on Human Rights.
Sponsor: Rep Gilman, Benjamin A. [NY-20] (introduced 2/10/1999) Cosponsors (25)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 3/16/1999 Received in the Senate. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 40.

6. H.CON.RES.36 : Expressing the sense of Congress regarding Turkey's claim of sovereignty to the islets in the Aegean Sea called Imia by Greece and Kardak by Turkey.
Sponsor: Rep Pallone, Frank, Jr. [NJ-6] (introduced 2/23/1999) Cosponsors (21)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 2/23/1999 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

7. H.CON.RES.64 : Recognizing the severity of the issue of cervical health, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Millender-McDonald, Juanita [CA-37] (introduced 3/18/1999) Cosponsors (119)
Committees: House Commerce
Latest Major Action: 10/4/2000 Received in the Senate.

8. H.CON.RES.66 : Expressing a declaration of space leadership.
Sponsor: Rep Weldon, Dave [FL-15] (introduced 3/18/1999) Cosponsors (12)
Committees: House Science; House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 4/9/1999 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Research and Development.

9. H.CON.RES.77 : Expressing the sense of the Congress that a commemorative postage stamp should be issued by the United States Postal Service honoring the members of the Armed Forces who have been awarded the Purple Heart.
Sponsor: Rep Shows, Ronnie [MS-4] (introduced 3/24/1999) Cosponsors (105)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 3/30/1999 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Postal Service.

10. 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.

11. H.CON.RES.87 : Expressing the sense of the Congress that the current Federal income tax deduction for interest paid on debt secured by a first or second home should not be further restricted.
Sponsor: Rep Roukema, Marge [NJ-5] (introduced 4/15/1999) Cosponsors (69)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 4/15/1999 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

12. 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.

13. H.CON.RES.110 : Expressing the sense of Congress that the July 20, 1999, 30th Anniversary of the first lunar landing should be a day of celebration and reflection on the Apollo-11 mission to the Moon and the accomplishments of the Apollo program throughout the 1960's and 1970's.
Sponsor: Rep Cramer, Robert E. (Bud), Jr. [AL-5] (introduced 5/20/1999) Cosponsors (70)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 5/25/1999 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service.

14. H.CON.RES.117 : Concerning United Nations General Assembly Resolution ES-10/6.
Sponsor: Rep Rothman, Steven R. [NJ-9] (introduced 5/25/1999) Cosponsors (30)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 7/13/1999 Received in the Senate. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 206.

15. 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.

16. H.CON.RES.120 : Expressing the sense of the Congress that a commemorative postage stamp should be issued honoring the United States Submarine Force on its 100th anniversary.
Sponsor: Rep Gejdenson, Sam [CT-2] (introduced 5/26/1999) Cosponsors (181)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 6/3/1999 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Postal Service.

17. H.CON.RES.130 : Expressing congratulations and thanks to United States and NATO troops for successfully bringing peace to Kosovo and halting the brutal ethnic cleansing of Kosovar Albanians.
Sponsor: Rep Hastings, Alcee L. [FL-23] (introduced 6/10/1999) Cosponsors (32)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 6/10/1999 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

18. H.CON.RES.131 : Condemning Palestinian efforts to revive the original Palestine partition plan of November 29, 1947, and condemning the United Nations Commission on Human Rights for its April 27, 1999, resolution endorsing Palestinian self-determination on the basis of the original Palestine partition plan.
Sponsor: Rep Nadler, Jerrold [NY-8] (introduced 6/10/1999) Cosponsors (21)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 6/10/1999 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

19. H.CON.RES.145 : Expressing congratulations and thanks to United States and NATO troops for successfully bringing peace to Kosovo and halting the brutal ethnic cleansing of Kosovar Albanians.
Sponsor: Rep Hastings, Alcee L. [FL-23] (introduced 6/29/1999) Cosponsors (52)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 6/29/1999 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

20. H.CON.RES.159 : Urging the compliance by Turkey with United Nations Resolutions relating to Cyprus.
Sponsor: Rep Bilirakis, Michael [FL-9] (introduced 7/20/1999) Cosponsors (81)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 7/20/1999 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

21. 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.

22. H.CON.RES.249 : Expressing the sense of the Congress that the Government of the People's Republic of China should immediately release Rabiya Kadeer, her secretary, and her son, abide by the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, and permit Kadeer, her secretary, and her son to move to the United States if they so desire.
Sponsor: Rep Nethercutt, George R., Jr. [WA-5] (introduced 2/10/2000) Cosponsors (11)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 2/17/2000 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on International Operations and Human Rights.

23. H.CON.RES.275 : Expressing the sense of the Congress with regard to Iraq's failure to release prisoners of war from Kuwait and nine other nations in violation of international agreements.
Sponsor: Rep Wexler, Robert [FL-19] (introduced 3/9/2000) Cosponsors (31)
Committees: House International Relations; Senate Foreign Relations
Latest Major Action: 6/26/2000 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

24. 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.

25. H.CON.RES.297 : Congratulating the Republic of Hungary on the millennium of its foundation as a state.
Sponsor: Rep Pallone, Frank, Jr. [NJ-6] (introduced 4/3/2000) Cosponsors (30)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 6/29/2000 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules, (Amended) by Voice Vote.

26. H.CON.RES.304 : Expressing the condemnation of the continued egregious violations of human rights in the Republic of Belarus, the lack of progress toward the establishment of democracy and the rule of law in Belarus, calling on President Alyaksandr Lukashenka's regime to engage in negotiations with the representatives of the opposition and to restore the constitutional rights of the Belarusian people, and calling on the Russian Federation to respect the sovereignty of Belarus.
Sponsor: Rep Gejdenson, Sam [CT-2] (introduced 4/12/2000) Cosponsors (107)
Committees: House International Relations; Senate Foreign 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.

27. 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.

28. H.CON.RES.340 : Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding Turkey's claims of sovereignty over islands and islets in the Aegean Sea.
Sponsor: Rep Andrews, Robert E. [NJ-1] (introduced 5/25/2000) Cosponsors (34)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 5/25/2000 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

29. H.CON.RES.348 : Expressing condemnation of the use of children as soldiers and expressing the belief that the United States should support and, where possible, lead efforts to end this abuse of human rights.
Sponsor: Rep Lewis, John [GA-5] (introduced 6/7/2000) Cosponsors (66)
Committees: House International Relations; Senate Foreign Relations
Latest Major Action: 7/12/2000 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

30. H.CON.RES.352 : Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding manipulation of the mass media and intimidation of the independent press in the Russian Federation, expressing support for freedom of speech and the independent media in the Russian Federation, and calling on the President of the United States to express his strong concern for freedom of speech and the independent media in the Russian Federation.
Sponsor: Rep Gilman, Benjamin A. [NY-20] (introduced 6/14/2000) Cosponsors (10)
Committees: House International Relations; Senate Foreign Relations
Latest Major Action: 6/20/2000 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

31. 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.

32. H.CON.RES.370 : Calling upon the Government of Turkey to withdraw its armed forces from the island of Cyprus and to negotiate for the reunification of the Republic of Cyprus.
Sponsor: Rep Campbell, Tom [CA-15] (introduced 7/11/2000) Cosponsors (37)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 7/11/2000 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

33. H.CON.RES.390 : Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding Taiwan's participation in the United Nations.
Sponsor: Rep Schaffer, Bob [CO-4] (introduced 9/6/2000) Cosponsors (86)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 10/19/2000 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

34. H.CON.RES.401 : Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding high-level visits by Taiwanese officials to the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Gejdenson, Sam [CT-2] (introduced 9/14/2000) Cosponsors (42)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 9/14/2000 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

35. H.CON.RES.426 : Concerning the violence in the Middle East.
Sponsor: Rep Gilman, Benjamin A. [NY-20] (introduced 10/12/2000) Cosponsors (163)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 10/25/2000 Received in the Senate.

36. H.CON.RES.445 : In honor of Henry B. Gonzalez.
Sponsor: Rep Frost, Martin [TX-24] (introduced 12/7/2000) Cosponsors (45)
Committees: House Administration
Latest Major Action: 12/15/2000 Received in the Senate.

37. H.RES.34 : Recognizing the unique effects that proposals to reform Social Security may have on women.
Sponsor: Rep DeLauro, Rosa L. [CT-3] (introduced 2/2/1999) Cosponsors (114)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/8/1999 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.

38. 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.

39. H.RES.93 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding strengthening the Social Security system to meet the challenges of the next century.
Sponsor: Rep Nadler, Jerrold [NY-8] (introduced 3/3/1999) Cosponsors (55)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 3/17/1999 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.

40. 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.

41. H.RES.105 : Recognizing and honoring Joe DiMaggio.
Sponsor: Rep Rangel, Charles B. [NY-15] (introduced 3/10/1999) Cosponsors (66)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 3/16/1999 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.

42. H.RES.107 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Senate should ratify the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women.
Sponsor: Rep Woolsey, Lynn C. [CA-6] (introduced 3/10/1999) Cosponsors (122)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 3/10/1999 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

43. H.RES.144 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that a postage stamp should be issued commemorating Cesar E. Chavez.
Sponsor: Rep Lampson, Nick [TX-9] (introduced 4/20/1999) Cosponsors (31)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 4/27/1999 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Postal Service.

44. H.RES.146 : Providing for the mandatory implementation of the Office Waste Recycling Program in the House of Representatives.
Sponsor: Rep Farr, Sam [CA-17] (introduced 4/22/1999) Cosponsors (72)
Committees: House Administration
Latest Major Action: 4/22/1999 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

45. 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.

46. 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).

47. H.RES.212 : Expressing hope for a peaceful resolution to the situation in Kashmir.
Sponsor: Rep Blagojevich, Rod R. [IL-5] (introduced 6/16/1999) Cosponsors (7)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 9/1/1999 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific.

48. H.RES.219 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives condemning the arson attacks against three California synagogues on June 18, 1999.
Sponsor: Rep Lantos, Tom [CA-12] (introduced 6/23/1999) Cosponsors (26)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 6/28/1999 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.
Note: For further action, see H.Res. 226 , which was agreed to in House on 6/29/1999.

49. 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).

50. H.RES.259 : Supporting the goals and ideals of the Olympics.
Sponsor: Rep Ryun, Jim [KS-2] (introduced 7/21/1999) Cosponsors (19)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 6/19/2000 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.

51. 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.

52. H.RES.357 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to youth violence.
Sponsor: Rep Gephardt, Richard A. [MO-3] (introduced 11/3/1999) Cosponsors (113)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce
Latest Major Action: 11/3/1999 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

53. 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.

54. 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.

55. H.RES.531 : Condemning the 1994 attack on the AMIA Jewish Community Center in Buenos Aires, Argentina, urging the Argentine Government to punish those responsible, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [FL-18] (introduced 6/23/2000) Cosponsors (24)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 7/17/2000 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 402 - 1 (Roll no. 403).

56. H.RES.544 : Congratulating the people of the United Mexican States on the success of their democratic elections held on July 2, 2000.
Sponsor: Rep Gallegly, Elton [CA-23] (introduced 7/11/2000) Cosponsors (26)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 7/25/2000 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.

57. H.RES.549 : Recognizing the historical significance of the 10th anniversary of the initial activation of National Guard and Reserve personnel for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm and expressing support for ensuring the readiness of the National Guard and Reserve.
Sponsor: Rep Gallegly, Elton [CA-23] (introduced 7/12/2000) Cosponsors (54)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 7/25/2000 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.

58. 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.

59. H.J.RES.25 : Recognizing the sacrifice and dedication of members of the Armed Forces throughout the Nation's history.
Sponsor: Rep Hunter, Duncan [CA-52] (introduced 2/9/1999) Cosponsors (83)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 2/23/1999 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Executive Comment Requested from DOD.

60. 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.

61. H.J.RES.100 : Calling upon the President to issue a proclamation recognizing the 25th anniversary of the Helsinki Final Act.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4] (introduced 6/8/2000) Cosponsors (43)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 9/27/2000 Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 832.

62. 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]

63. 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.

64. H.R.21 : To establish a Federal program to provide reinsurance for State disaster insurance programs.
Sponsor: Rep Lazio, Rick [NY-2] (introduced 1/6/1999) Cosponsors (111)
Committees: House Banking and Financial Services
House Reports: 106-526
Latest Major Action: 3/15/2000 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 292.

65. 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.

66. H.R.135 : To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve access of veterans to emergency medical care in non-Department of Veterans Affairs medical facilities.
Sponsor: Rep Evans, Lane [IL-17] (introduced 1/6/1999) Cosponsors (13)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/9/1999 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

67. 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.

68. 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.

69. H.R.191 : To improve the integrity of the Social Security card and to provide for criminal penalties for fraud and related activity involving work authorization documents for purposes of the Immigration and Nationality Act.
Sponsor: Rep McCollum, Bill [FL-8] (introduced 1/6/1999) Cosponsors (16)
Committees: House Judiciary; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/25/1999 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.

70. 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.

71. H.R.225 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase to 100 percent the amount of the deduction for the health insurance costs of self-employed individuals.
Sponsor: Rep Pomeroy, Earl [ND] (introduced 1/6/1999) Cosponsors (93)
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.

72. H.R.233 : To designate the Federal building located at 700 East San Antonio Street in El Paso, Texas, as the "Richard C. White Federal Building".
Sponsor: Rep Reyes, Silvestre [TX-16] (introduced 1/6/1999) Cosponsors (50)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure; Senate Environment and Public Works
House Reports: 106-22
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 106-12 [GPO: Text, PDF]

73. H.R.235 : To eliminate automatic pay adjustments for Members of Congress.
Sponsor: Rep Riley, Bob [AL-3] (introduced 1/6/1999) Cosponsors (17)
Committees: House Administration; House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 1/20/1999 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service.

74. H.R.239 : To authorize the President to award a gold medal on behalf of the Congress to Senator John Herschel Glenn, Jr., in recognition of his outstanding and enduring contributions toward American society for more than fifty years.
Sponsor: Rep Romero-Barcelo, Carlos A. [PR] (introduced 1/6/1999) Cosponsors (92)
Committees: House Banking and Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 2/12/1999 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy.

75. 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.

76. 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.

77. H.R.284 : To amend title 38, United States Code, to require employers to give employees who are members of a reserve component a leave of absence for participation in an honor guard for a funeral of a veteran.
Sponsor: Rep Sweeney, John E. [NY-22] (introduced 1/6/1999) Cosponsors (107)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 10/4/2000 Received in the Senate.

78. 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.

79. 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.

80. 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.

81. H.R.325 : To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to increase the Federal minimum wage.
Sponsor: Rep Bonior, David E. [MI-10] (introduced 1/19/1999) Cosponsors (151)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce
Latest Major Action: 2/24/1999 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
Note: On 10/5/1999, a motion was filed to discharge the Rules Committee from consideration of H.Res. 301 , which provides for the consideration of H.R. 325 . A discharge petition requires 218 signatures for further action. (Discharge Petition No. 106-6: text with signatures.)

82. H.R.329 : To provide that children's sleepwear shall be manufactured in accordance with stricter flammability standards.
Sponsor: Rep Andrews, Robert E. [NJ-1] (introduced 1/19/1999) Cosponsors (38)
Committees: House Commerce
Latest Major Action: 1/29/1999 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications, Trade, and Consumer Protection.

83. 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.

84. 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.

85. 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.

86. 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.)

87. H.R.364 : To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for a Veterans' Employment and Training Bill of Rights, to strengthen preference for veterans in hiring, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Filner, Bob [CA-50] (introduced 1/19/1999) Cosponsors (14)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/9/1999 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Benefits.

88. H.R.365 : To amend title 38, United States Code, to reauthorize the pilot program providing an opportunity for veterans to buy down the interest rate on VA loans, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Filner, Bob [CA-50] (introduced 1/19/1999) Cosponsors (10)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/9/1999 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Benefits.

89. H.R.366 : To amend the Small Business Act to establish programs and undertake efforts to assist and promote the creation, development, and growth of small business concerns owned and controlled by veterans of service in the Armed Forces, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Filner, Bob [CA-50] (introduced 1/19/1999) Cosponsors (15)
Committees: House Small Business; House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/9/1999 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Benefits.

90. H.R.396 : To designate the Federal building located at 1301 Clay Street in Oakland, California, as the "Ronald V. Dellums Federal Building".
Sponsor: Rep Miller, George [CA-7] (introduced 1/19/1999) Cosponsors (124)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure; Senate Environment and Public Works
House Reports: 106-23
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 106-13 [GPO: Text, PDF]

91. H.R.413 : To authorize qualified organizations to provide technical assistance and capacity building services to microenterprise development organizations and programs and to disadvantaged entrepreneurs using funds from the Community Development Financial Institutions Fund, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Rush, Bobby L. [IL-1] (introduced 1/19/1999) Cosponsors (109)
Committees: House Banking and Financial Services; House Small Business
House Reports: 106-184 Part 1, 106-184 Part 2
Latest Major Action: 7/2/1999 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 126.

92. H.R.415 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to encourage new school construction through the creation of a new class of bond.
Sponsor: Rep Sanchez, Loretta [CA-46] (introduced 1/19/1999) Cosponsors (56)
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.

93. 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.)

94. 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.

95. 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.

96. H.R.461 : To amend rule 11 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure regarding representations made to courts by or on behalf of, and court sanctions applicable with respect to, prisoners.
Sponsor: Rep Gallegly, Elton [CA-23] (introduced 2/2/1999) Cosponsors (27)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 2/25/1999 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts and Intellectual Property.

97. 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.

98. H.R.489 : To amend the Child Care and Development Block Grant Act of 1990 to improve the availability of child care and development services during periods outside normal school hours, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [NY-28] (introduced 2/2/1999) Cosponsors (72)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce
Latest Major Action: 2/26/1999 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Youth and Families.

99. 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.

100. 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.

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