Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to limit the terms of office for Representatives and Senators in Congress.
1997-03-05: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
Genetic Information Nondiscrimination in Health Insurance Act of 1997
1998-06-11: Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Ms. Slaughter. Petition No: 105-4.
Savings and Investment Incentive Act of 1997
1997-01-09: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Truth in Employment Act of 1997
1998-02-05: Subcommittee Hearings Held.
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.
To provide for certain military retirees and dependents a special Medicare part B enrollment period during which the late enrollment penalty is waived and a special medigap open enrollment period during which no underwriting is permitted.
1997-08-05: See H.R.2015.
Patient Right to Know Act
1998-03-31: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1847-1850)
To require the posting of the Ten Commandments in the House and Senate chambers.
1997-03-04: Referred to the House Committee on House Oversight.
Pet Safety and Protection Act of 1997
1997-02-11: Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
Individuals with Disabilities Education Act Amendments of 1997
1997-06-04: Became Public Law No: 105-17.
To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide a national standard in accordance with which nonresidents of a State may carry certain concealed firearms in the State, and to exempt qualified current and former law enforcement officers from State laws prohibiting the carrying of concealed handguns.
1997-07-22: Subcommittee Hearings Held.
To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to prevent students called to active duty from entering repayment on student loans.
1997-03-14: Referred to the Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education, Training and Life-Long Learning.
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.
To designate the United States courthouse located at 401 South Michigan Street in South Bend, Indiana, as the "Robert K. Rodibaugh United States Bankruptcy Courthouse".
1998-10-02: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 689.
Leaking Underground Storage Tank Trust Fund Amendments Act of 1997
1997-04-24: Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
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.
To amend the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949 to authorize the transfer to States of surplus personal property for donation to nonprofit providers of necessaries to impoverished families and individuals.
1997-10-06: Became Public Law No: 105-50.
21st Century Scholars Act of 1997
1997-07-23: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1490)
Citizen's Fair Hearing Act of 1997
1997-03-21: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 28.
American Land Sovereignty Protection Act
1998-04-30: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources requested executive comment from Department of the Interior and Office of Management and Budget.