Expressing the sense of the Congress that the President should renegotiate the extradition treaty with Mexico so that the possibility of capital punishment will not interfere with the timely extradition of criminal suspects from Mexico to the United States.
1998-09-15: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Relating to the 30th anniversary of the reunification of the city of Jerusalem.
1997-06-11: Received in the Senate. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 79.
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide an exemption from income taxation for qualified State tuition programs.
1996-07-17: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Defend America Act of 1996
1996-05-16: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 287.
Defense of Marriage Act
1996-09-21: Became Public Law No: 104-199.
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.
1996-09-04: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.
To establish a demonstration project to authorize certain covered beneficiaries under the military health care system (including the dependents of active duty military personnel and retired members and their dependents) to enroll in the Federal Employees Health Benefits program and to ensure their future health security through the use of medical savings accounts.
1996-07-01: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the amount of depreciable business assets which may be expensed, and for other purposes.
1996-03-20: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
To revise the effective date for military retiree cost-of-living adjustments for fiscal years 1996, 1997, and 1998.
1995-11-20: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2223-2224)
Expressing the sense of the Congress that a postage stamp should be issued to honor law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty.
1997-03-07: Referred to the Subcommittee on Postal Service.
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.
1996-09-27: Received in the Senate.
Food Amendments and the Animal Drug Availability Act of 1996
1996-05-02: Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Utility Consumer Service Improvement and Protection Act of 1996
1996-05-30: Referred to the Subcommittee on Surface Transportation.
Patient Right To Know Act of 1996
1996-10-02: House Committee on Government Reform Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Oct. 4, 1996.
Health Care Fraud and Abuse Prevention Act of 1996
1996-05-02: Joint Hearings Held by the Subcommittee on Human Resources and Intergovernmental Relations and by the Subcommittee on Government Management, Information and Technology.
NATO Enlargement Facilitation Act of 1996
1996-07-24: Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 512.
Military Honor and Decency Act of 1996
1996-05-08: Executive Comment Requested from DOD.
To name the Department of Veterans Affairs medical center in Jackson, Mississippi, as the "G. V. (Sonny) Montgomery Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center".
1996-05-01: For Further Action See H.R.3376.
Church Arson Prevention Act of 1996
1996-07-03: Became Public Law No: 104-155.
To prohibit providers of cellular and other mobile radio services from blocking access to 911 emergency services.
1996-04-12: Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and Finance.