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.
Nigeria Democracy Act
1997-06-27: Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy.
Community Environmental Equity Act
1997-05-07: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Trident II (D-5) Missile Production Termination Act
1997-07-03: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Procurement.
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the amount of low-income housing credits which may be allocated in each State, and to index such amount for inflation.
1997-11-09: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Highways and National Defense Investment Act of 1997
1997-09-03: Referred to the House Committee on the Budget.
Fair Pay Act of 1997
1997-04-28: Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
Internet Tax Freedom Act
1998-07-14: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1288)
Beaches Environmental Assessment, Closure, and Health Act of 1997
1998-08-06: Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Insular Fair Wage and Human Rights Act of 1997
1998-02-11: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E125-127, E130-131)
American Family Fair Minimum Wage Act of 1998
1998-02-13: Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
To amend title 10, United States Code, to strengthen the limitations on participation of the Armed Forces in foreign airshows or trade exhibitions involving military equipment.
1998-03-30: Unfavorable Executive Comment Received from DOD.
To amend title 10, United States Code, to establish a demonstration project to evaluate the feasibility of using the Federal Employees Health Benefits program to ensure the availability of adequate health care for Medicare-eligible beneficiaries under the military health care system.
1997-11-10: Unfavorable Executive Comment Received from DOD.
Health Care Worker Protection Act of 1997
1997-11-13: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Federal Facilities Clean Water Compliance Act of 1997
1997-08-04: Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
To halt sales of surplus military material until the Defense Logistics Agency reclassifies such material according to the level of demilitarization required to render the material safe for public use and to ensure that, in the future, surplus military material is correctly classified before disposal.
1998-09-17: Unfavorable Executive Comment Received from DOD.
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a credit for the purchase of a principal residence within an empowerment zone or enterprise community by a first-time homebuyer.
1997-11-05: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Tobacco Subsidy Reduction Act of 1997
1997-04-30: Referred to the Subcommittee on Risk Management and Specialty Crops.
Women's Rights National Historic Trail Act of 1998
1998-02-19: Executive Comment Requested from Interior.
Early Detection of Dyslexia in Children Act of 1997
1997-12-10: Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Youth and Families.