To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that the alternative minimum tax shall not apply to installment sales of farm property.
1997-01-09: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
To award a congressional gold medal to Francis Albert Sinatra.
1997-04-29: Laid on the table. See S. 305 for further action. (consideration: CR H1941)
American Land Sovereignty bill
1998-04-30: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources requested executive comment from Department of the Interior and Office of Management and Budget.
Puerto Rico Political Status bill
1998-07-15: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held.
Military Retirement Equity Act of 1997
1997-02-03: Executive Comment Requested from DOD.
To amend title 38, United States Code, to permit retired members of the Armed Forces who have service-connected disabilities to receive compensation from the Department of Veterans Affairs concurrently with retired pay, without deduction from either.
1997-01-07: Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
To amend title II of the Social Security Act to restore the link between the maximum amount of earnings by blind individuals permitted without demonstrating ability to engage in substantial gainful activity and the exempt amount permitted in determining excess earnings under the earnings test.
1997-02-10: Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
American Political Reform Act
1998-03-30: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1703-1704)
Breast Cancer Patient Protection Act of 1997
1997-01-31: Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.
Balanced Budget amendment
1997-02-05: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Medicare Hospice Benefit Amendments of 1997
1997-08-05: See H.R.2015.
Expressing the condolences of the House of Representatives on the death of Mother Teresa of Calcutta.
1997-09-11: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Health Care Commitment Act
1997-02-03: Executive Comment Requested from DOD.
Partial-Birth Abortion bill
1997-04-08: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E585-586)
Freedom From Government Competition Act of 1997
1998-03-24: Joint Hearings Held with the Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs' Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, Restructuring, and the District of Columbia.
Homeowners' Insurance Availability Act of 1998
1998-08-07: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 389.
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.
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States with respect to tax limitations.
1998-04-22: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1366) amending the Federal Elections Campaign Act of 1971 to reform the financing of campaigns for election for Federal office, and for other purposes.
1997-10-24: Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mr. Baesler. Petition No: 105-3.
Expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to the collection of ancestry data as part of the decennial census of population.
1997-03-07: Referred to the Subcommittee on National Security, International Affairs and Criminal Justice.