Stating the sense of Congress that any national missile defense program to provide protection for the United States against the threat of ballistic missile attack should provide for the protection of Alaska, Hawaii, and the territories and commonwealths of the United States on the same basis as the contiguous States.
1998-05-19: Referred to the House Committee on National Security.
Truth in Budgeting Act
1997-02-05: Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Expressing the sense of the Congress that Iraq is in unacceptable and material breach of its international obligations, that the United States should insist on the removal, destruction, or otherwise rendering harmless of Iraq's programs for biological, chemical, and nuclear weapons, and that the United States should fully support the right of inspectors with the United Nations Special Commission on Iraq to unfettered and unannounced inspections of suspected weapons facilities.
1998-10-09: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1973-1974)
Calling on the President to take all necessary measures to respond to the surge of steel imports resulting from the financial crises in Asia, Russia, and other regions, and for other purposes.
1998-09-18: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Bill Emerson English Language Empowerment Act of 1997
1997-01-31: Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Youth and Families.
Citizens' Self-Defense Act of 1997
1997-01-28: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.
Privatization of Art Act
1997-02-07: Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Youth and Families.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Department of Education, States, and local education agencies should spend a greater percentage of Federal education tax dollars in our children's classrooms.
1997-10-29: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Opposing increased Federal income taxes on variable annuities and other variable contracts.
1998-02-11: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Capital Gains Tax Reduction Act of 1997
1997-07-22: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H5494-5495)
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that no new energy taxes or fees should be imposed on the American public for the purposes of complying with the global warming treaty.
1997-10-09: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the citizens of the United States must remain committed to combat the distribution, sale, and use of illegal drugs by the Nation's youth.
1998-05-05: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Expressing the sense of the Congress that the United States should not take military action against the Republic of Iraq unless that action is specifically authorized by law.
1998-02-26: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to abolish the Federal income tax.
1997-04-15: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow farmers to income average over 2 years.
1997-01-07: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
To require the return of excess amounts from the representational allowances of Members of the House of Representatives to the Treasury for deficit reduction.
1997-01-07: Referred to the House Committee on House Oversight.
Expressing the sense of the Congress that the Federal Government should acknowledge the importance of at-home parents and should not discriminate against families who forego a second income in order for a mother or father to be at home with their children.
1998-04-29: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to the failure of the Executive to take care that the laws be faithfully executed.
1997-09-04: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Community Protection Act of 1998
1998-10-14: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 460.
Medicare Patient Choice and Access Act of 1997
1997-01-22: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.