To authorize the President to award a gold medal on behalf of the Congress to Mother Teresa of Calcutta in recognition of her outstanding and enduring contributions through humanitarian and charitable activities, and for other purposes.
1997-06-02: Became Public Law No: 105-16.
Property Rights bill
1998-07-08: By Senator Hatch from Committee on Judiciary filed written report. Report No. 105-242. Minority views filed.
Fair Trade in Meat and Pork Products Act of 1997
1997-02-21: Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Budget Process Reform Act
1997-04-17: Referred to House Appropriations
To amend the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 to provide for an exception to limited eligibility for SSI and food stamps for certain permanent resident aliens who are unable because of physical or developmental disability or mental impairment to naturalize.
1997-04-28: Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture.
Congressional Office of Regulatory Analysis bill
1998-06-03: Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Government Reform. H. Rept. 105-441, Part II.
To provide for a four-year moratorium on the establishment of new standards for ozone and fine particulate matter under the Clean Air Act, pending further implementation of the Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990, additional review and air quality monitoring under that Act.
1997-10-09: Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mr. Peterson (MN). Petition No: 105-2.
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the amount of private activity which may be issued in each State, and to index such amount for inflation.
1997-03-06: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Property Rights bill
1998-03-12: Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the unified estate and gift tax credit to an amount equivalent to a $1,200,000 exemption.
1997-08-05: See H.R.2014.
United States Armed Forces in Bosnia Protection Act of 1997
1997-11-06: See H.R.1119.
Inactive Well Recovery Act
1997-06-26: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
SAFE Act
1998-03-30: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1701-1702)
Assisted Suicide bill
1997-04-30: Became Public Law No: 105-12.
To award a congressional gold medal to Francis Albert Sinatra.
1995-09-15: Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy.
To prohibit the use of funds appropriated to the Department of Defense from being used for the deployment on the ground of United States Armed Forces in the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina as part of any peacekeeping operation, or as part of any implementation force, unless funds for such deployment are specifically appropriated by law.
1995-12-13: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Agricultural Competitiveness Act of 1995
1995-09-29: Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
Natural Gas Competitiveness Act of 1995
1995-09-14: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
To authorize minors who are under the child labor provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 and who are under 18 years of age to load materials into balers and compacters that meet appropriate American National Standards Institute design safety standards.
1996-08-06: Became Public Law No: 104-174.
Family Business Protection Act of 1995
1995-08-03: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.