To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to provide for mandatory coverage of services furnished by nurse practitioners and clinical nurse specialists under State medicaid plans.
1995-05-03: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E935)
Sound Science for the Environment Act
1996-01-02: Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment.
To provide for the more effective implementation of the prohibition against the payment to prisoners of supplemental security income benefits under title XVI of the Social Security Act or monthly insurance benefits under title II of such Act, and to deny such supplemental security income benefits for 10 years to a person found to have fraudulently obtained such benefits while in prison.
1995-09-18: Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.
False Identification Act of 1995
1995-09-28: Subcommittee Hearings Held.
To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to repeal the saccharin notice requirement.
1996-04-01: Became Public Law No: 104-124.
International Dolphin Conservation Program Act
1996-08-01: Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.
To provide for a reduction in regulatory costs by maintaining Federal average fuel economy standards applicable to automobiles in effect at current levels until changed by law.
1995-08-14: Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
To amend the Clean Air Act and the Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act of 1986 to clarify the listing of a unique chemical substance.
1997-04-30: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H2009-2010)
Breast Cancer Early Detection Act of 1997
1997-08-05: See H.R.2015.
Union Members Right to Know Act of 1997
1997-03-21: Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.
Amateur Radio Volunteer Services Act of 1997
1997-03-21: Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications, Trade, and Consumer Protection.
Patient Right to Know Act
1998-03-31: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1847-1850)
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to remove the requirement of an x-ray as a condition of coverage of chiropractic services under the Medicare program.
1997-08-05: For Further Action See H.R.2015.
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for equalization of Medicare reimbursement rates to managed care plans to improve the health of residents of rural areas.
1997-02-14: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exempt certain small businesses from the required use of the electronic fund transfer system for depository taxes, and for other purposes.
1997-08-05: See H.R.2014.
Milk Price Discovery Improvement Act of 1997
1997-02-12: Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy and Poultry.
Voters' Right to Know Act
1997-02-04: Referred to the House Committee on House Oversight.
Thomas Alva Edison Commemorative Coin Act
1998-10-31: Became Public Law No: 105-331.
Expressing the sense of Congress that the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency should take immediate steps to abate emissions of mercury and release to Congress the study of mercury required under the Clean Air Act, and for other purposes.
1997-05-29: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Working Families Flexibility Act of 1997
1997-03-20: Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.