To disapprove the certification of the President under section 490(b) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 regarding foreign assistance for Mexico during fiscal year 1996.
1996-03-12: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere.
National Security bill
1995-03-21: Committee on Foreign Relations. Hearings held.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Taiwan should be admitted to the World Trade Organization without making such admission conditional on the previous or simultaneous admission of the People's Republic of China to the WTO.
1996-07-26: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Honoring the memory of the victims of the Armenian Genocide.
1996-04-24: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H3785)
To congratulate the Republic of China on Taiwan on the occasion of its first Presidential democratic election.
1996-05-22: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States allowing an item veto in appropriations bills.
1995-01-04: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
To amend title 49, United States Code, to eliminate provisions of Federal law that provide special support for, or burdens on, the operation of Amtrak as a passenger rail carrier, and for other purposes.
1995-01-20: Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads.
Bill Emerson English Language Empowerment Act of 1996
1996-08-02: Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
To require a temporary moratorium on leasing, exploration, and development on lands of the Outer Continental Shelf of the State of California, and for other purposes.
1995-01-17: Executive Comment Requested from Interior.
Middle-Class Tax Cut bill
1995-03-13: For Further Action See H.R.1215.
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require two-thirds majorities for bills increasing taxes.
1996-04-15: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Regulatory Sunset Act of 1995
1995-01-25: Referred to the Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law.
To impose limitations on the placing of United States Armed Forces under the operational control of a foreign national acting on behalf of the United Nations.
1995-02-06: Executive Comment Requested from DOD.
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the credit for increasing research activities.
1995-02-02: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
To permit exports of certain domestically produced crude oil, and for other purposes.
1995-07-26: Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 155.
To amend title 35, United States Code, with respect to patents on biotechnological processes.
1995-10-17: Laid on the table. See S. 1111 for further action.
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that the burden of proof shall be on the Secretary of the Treasury in all tax cases, and for other purposes.
1995-06-22: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H6208)
Product Liability bill
1995-02-24: Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Commerce. H. Rept. 104-50, Part I.
Anti-Crime bill
1995-02-08: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E295)
1995 Community Protection Initiative
1996-07-18: Subcommittee Hearings Held.