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 Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to repeal the saccharin notice requirement.
1996-04-01: Became Public Law No: 104-124.
Marian Anderson Centennial Commemorative Coin Act
1997-04-09: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1386-1387)
False Identification Act of 1995
1995-09-28: Subcommittee Hearings Held.
States' Rights and Second and Tenth Amendment Restoration Act of 1997
1997-03-20: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.
To rename the United States Court of Veterans Appeals as the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims.
1997-03-18: Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Union Members Right to Know Act of 1997
1997-03-21: Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.
Recognizing the importance of African-American music to global culture and calling on the people of the United States to study, reflect on, and celebrate African-American music.
1998-10-14: Received in the Senate.
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 a reduction in regulatory costs by maintaining Federal average fuel economy standards applicable to automobiles in effect at current levels until changed by law.
1997-03-07: Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
Medicare Telemedicine and Medical Informatics Demonstration Act of 1997
1997-03-31: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Uniformed Services Medicare Subvention Program Act
1997-02-03: Executive Comment Requested from DOD.
Recognizing and commending American airmen held as political prisoners at the Buchenwald concentration camp during World War II for their service, bravery, and fortitude.
1997-09-17: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Patient Right to Know Act
1998-03-31: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1847-1850)
Expressing the sense of the Congress that the German Government should investigate and prosecute Dr. Hans Joachim Sewering for his war crimes of euthanasia committed during World War II.
1997-02-11: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Truth in Employment Act of 1997
1998-02-05: Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Honoring the memory of the victims of the Great Irish Potato Famine, and for other purposes.
1997-09-25: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
ISTEA Integrity Restoration Act
1998-06-09: See H.R.2400.
Social Security Preservation Act of 1997
1998-09-16: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H7898)
To amend title 38, United States Code, to add bronchiolo-alveolar carcinoma to the list of diseases presumed to be service-connected for certain radiation-exposed veterans.
1998-10-15: Received in the Senate.