Defense of the Environment Act of 1997
1997-04-24: Referred to the Subcommittee on National Economic Growth, Natural Resources and Regulatory Affairs.
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow individuals to designate any portion of their income tax overpayments, and to make other contributions, for the benefit of units of the National Park System.
1998-04-21: Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Resources. H. Rept. 105-482, Part I.
Act to Save America's Forests
1997-05-08: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Installations and Facilities.
PARCA bill
1998-10-14: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H10893)
Relating to maintaining the current standard behind the "Made in USA" label, in order to protect consumers and jobs in the United States.
1997-05-21: Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications, Trade, and Consumer Protection.
Honoring the inaugural season of the United States women's professional basketball leagues.
1997-06-20: Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Recognizing the many talents of the actor Jimmy Stewart and honoring the contributions he made to the Nation.
1997-09-17: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Expressing the sense of the Congress on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the signing of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and recommitting the United States to the principles expressed in the Universal Declaration.
1998-10-21: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to government discrimination in Germany based on religion or belief, particularly against United States citizens.
1998-08-06: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that social promotion in America's schools should be ended and can be ended through the use of high-quality, proven programs and practices.
1998-06-16: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Expressing the sense of the Congress that all parties to the multiparty peace talks regarding Northern Ireland should condemn violence and fully integrate internationally recognized human rights standards and adequately address outstanding human rights violations as part of the peace process.
1998-03-19: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Authorizing the House of Representatives to participate in State and local government transit programs pursuant to section 7905 of title 5, United States Code.
1998-04-21: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H2060)
Expressing the sense of the Congress that a commemorative postage stamp should be issued honoring the United States Submarine Force on its 100th anniversary.
1998-03-02: Referred to the Subcommittee on Postal Service.
To honor 1996 Nobel Peace Prize recipients Bishop Carlos Felipe Ximenes Belo and Jose Ramos-Horta, and to express support for the process of building a just and lasting peace in East Timor.
1997-02-24: Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific.
Calling for a United States effort to end restrictions on the freedoms and human rights of the enclaved people in the occupied area of Cyprus.
1997-11-09: Referred to the Subcommittee on International Operations and Human Rights.
Expressing the sense of Congress that the United States should support Italy's inclusion as a permanent member of the United Nations Security Council if there is to be an expansion of this important international body.
1997-11-21: Referred to the Subcommittee on International Operations and Human Rights.
Expressing the sense of the Congress that section 27 of the Merchant Marine Act, 1920, popularly known as the Jones Act, and related statutes are critically important components of our Nation's economic and military security and should be fully and strongly supported.
1997-06-27: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1345)
Concerning the death of Chaim Herzog.
1997-05-14: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Expressing the sense of the Congress that Federal retirement cost-of-living adjustments should not be delayed.
1997-02-06: Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service.
Give Fans a Chance Act of 1997
1998-04-28: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H2342)