To amend the Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938 and the Agricultural Act of 1949 to provide price support and national poundage quotas for the 1996 through 2000 crops of peanuts, and for other purposes.
1995-08-21: Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
Equine Tax Fairness Act of 1995
1995-08-04: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Smithsonian Institution Sesquicentennial Commemorative Coin Act of 1995
1996-01-10: Became Public Law No: 104-96.
To prohibit the regulation of the sale or use of tobacco or tobacco products by the Secretary of Health and Human Services.
1995-09-18: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
ISTEA Integrity Restoration Act
1998-06-09: See H.R.2400.
To amend title 49, United States Code, to require the use of child safety restraint systems approved by the Secretary of Transportation on commercial aircraft.
1997-02-27: Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
To transfer management of the Tishomingo National Wildlife Refuge in Oklahoma to the State of Oklahoma.
1996-05-09: Subcommittee Hearings Held.
To prohibit the regulation of the use of any tobacco or tobacco product as a sponsor of an event of the National Association of Stock Car Automobile Racing, its agents or affiliates, or any other professional motor sports association by the Secretary of Health and Human Services or any other instrumentality of the Federal Government.
1997-01-23: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Medical Nutrition Therapy Act of 1995
1995-08-14: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to eliminate the time limitation on benefits for immunosuppressive drugs under the Medicare Program.
1997-03-21: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.
Patient Right to Know Act
1998-03-31: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1847-1850)
Genetic Information Nondiscrimination in Health Insurance Act of 1997
1998-06-11: Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Ms. Slaughter. Petition No: 105-4.
To amend title II of the Social Security Act to restore the link between the maximum amount of earnings by blind individuals permitted without demonstrating ability to engage in substantial gainful activity and the exempt amount permitted in determining excess earnings under the earnings test.
1997-02-10: Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
To close the United States Army School of the Americas.
1997-02-24: Executive Comment Requested from DOD.
Thomas Alva Edison Commemorative Coin Act
1998-10-31: Became Public Law No: 105-331.
To amend title 38, United States Code, to permit retired members of the Armed Forces who have service-connected disabilities to receive compensation from the Department of Veterans Affairs concurrently with retired pay, without deduction from either.
1997-01-07: Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Morris K. Udall Wilderness Act of 1997
1997-03-05: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E393)
To amend title 10, United States Code, to restore the provisions of chapter 76 of that title (relating to missing persons) as in effect before the amendments made by the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1997.
1997-11-06: See H.R.1119.
Fairness in Musical Licensing Act of 1997
1998-03-26: For Further Action See H.R.2589.
Truth in Budgeting Act
1997-02-05: Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.