Rep. Alexander, Bill [D-AR-1]

An amendment to extend the prohibition in the bill against obligating any U.S. funds in FY 1991 for the construction of air base facilities at Crotone, Italy.

United States · United States Congress

An amendment to reduce the funds appropriated in the bill for TV Marti by $8 million dollars, from $29,208,000 to $21,208,000.

United States · United States Congress

An amendment to exempt certain agricultural lands from the wetland provisions of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, provided such land has been in agricultural production on any calendar date in the 24 months prior to the date of enactment of the amendment, and further provided that such land was used for agricultural production for at least one year between January 1, 1972 and the date of enactment of the amendment.

United States · United States Congress

A substitute amendment. 1) The President Shall submit to Congress, within 15 days of convening, a proposed statement of receipts and outlays for the next fiscal year in which outlays are not greater than receipts. 2) Prior to each fiscal year Congress shall adopt a statement of receipts and outlays in which outlays do not exceed receipts, except when Congress declare a national emergency; outlays may exceed receipts. 3) Congress shall implement this by legislation. 4) This article does not provide any person with any right not other wise provided by the Constitution or law. 5) The President has no power to enforce this not provided by law. 6) This article shall take effect for the second fiscal year beginning after ratification.

United States · United States Congress

A substitute amendment for the bill. The substitute includes a referendum for farmers that would require 60 percent of those voting to put a supply management program in place.

United States · United States Congress

Amendment deletes $15.2 million appropriated to the USIA for continued funding of TV Marti television broadcasting to Cuba.

United States · United States Congress

Equal Human Rights for All American Children Act of 1992

United States · United States Congress · 6 October 1992

Equal Human Rights for All American Children Act of 1992 - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to make any child born outside of the United States and its outlying possessions to a U.S. citizen parent a U.S. citizen at birth (without prior U.S. residence of the citizen parent). Reduces from 21 years old to six years old the maximum age at which a person of unknown parentage found in the United States can be shown to have been born outside the United States and thus lose his or her U.S. citizenship.

Designating October 4, 1992, through October 10, 1992, as "National Bone Marrow Donor Awareness Week".

United States · United States Congress · 16 September 1992

Designates October 4 through 10, 1992, as National Bone Marrow Donor Awareness Week.

To award a congressional gold medal to John Birks "Dizzy" Gillespie.

United States · United States Congress · 12 August 1992

Authorizes the President, on behalf of the Congress, to present a gold medal to John Birks "Dizzy" Gillespie in recognition of his accomplishments as a musician. Authorizes appropriations. Authorizes the Secretary of the Treasury to provide for the sale of bronze duplicates of the medal.

Designating December 1, 1992, as "World AIDS Day".

United States · United States Congress · 11 August 1992

Designates December 1, 1992, as World AIDS Day.

National Dividend Act of 1992

United States · United States Congress · 11 August 1992

National Dividend Act of 1992 - Establishes a program for the distribution of certain corporate tax revenues to the registered voters of each State in the form of dividend payments. Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to pay to the chief financial officer of each State, in accordance with a prescribed schedule, an amount equal to the National Dividend Payment, as computed under this Act, multiplied by the number of registered voters in the State. Sets forth criteria and procedures to govern: (1) the chief financial officer's selection of an incorporated bank to act as the State's disbursing agent; and (2) payments to qualified voters. Establishes in the Treasury the National Dividend Payment Trust Fund. Authorizes payment into the Fund of specified amounts from revenue received from: (1) corporate income tax; (2) tax on the unrelated business income of certain tax-exempt organizations; (3) capital gains tax; (4) tax on insurance company income; and (5) alternative minimum tax on corporations. Establishes a National Dividend Review Board to review the manner in which payments are made from the Fund and to make investments of Fund amounts. Amends the Internal Revenue Code to exclude from gross income, for income tax purposes, all dividend income received by a taxpayer from domestic corporations, including dividends received under this Act. Increases the corporate income tax deduction for dividends received by a corporation on the preferred stock of a public utility. Prohibits corporate income tax rates from exceeding 34 percent. Amends the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 to declare it out of order in either the House of Representatives or the Senate to consider budget resolutions for fiscal years 1993 and thereafter that would increase the level of total budget outlays beyond those budgeted for FY 1991.

Designating October 30, 1992, as "Refugee Day".

United States · United States Congress · 29 July 1992

Designates October 30, 1992, as Refugee Day.

To designate the month of October 1992 as "Country Music Month".

United States · United States Congress · 30 June 1992

Designates October 1992 as Country Music Month.

Acknowledging the sacrifices that military families have made on behalf of the Nation and designating November 23, 1992, as "National Military Families Recognition Day".

United States · United States Congress · 9 June 1992

Declares that the Congress acknowledges and appreciates the commitment, devotion, and sacrifices of present and former military families. Designates November 23, 1992, as National Military Families Recognition Day.

Arkansas-Idaho Land Exchange Act of 1992

United States · United States Congress · 5 June 1992

Arkansas-Idaho Land Exchange Act of 1992 - Provides for the exchange of lands of approximately equal value in Arkansas and Idaho between the Federal Government and the Potlatch Corporation. Directs the Secretary of the Interior (Secretary) to add specified lands acquired through the exchange to the Cache River and White River National Wildlife Refuges. Directs that lands within the Grandmother Mountain Wilderness Study Area transferred to the Forest Service under this Act shall be managed so as not to impair their wilderness suitability until completion of a specified land and resource plan revision. Directs the Secretary and the Secretary of Agriculture to prepare a specified environmental analysis.

Designating July 2, 1992, as "National Literacy Day".

United States · United States Congress · 28 May 1992

Designates July 2, 1992, as National Literacy Day.

Designating February 21, 1993, through February 27, 1993, as "American Wine Appreciation Week", and for other purposes.

United States · United States Congress · 21 May 1992

Designates February 21 through 27, 1993, as American Wine Appreciation Week. Commends the winegrape and fruit growers and vintners of the United States for the production of high quality agricultural products.

Designating September 1992 as "Childhood Cancer Month".

United States · United States Congress · 21 May 1992

Designates September 1992 as Childhood Cancer Month.

Designating September 10, 1992, as "National D.A.R.E. Day".

United States · United States Congress · 19 May 1992

Designates September 10, 1992, as National DARE (Drug Abuse Resistance Education) Day.

Concerning the 25th anniversary of the reunification of Jerusalem.

United States · United States Congress · 6 May 1992

Congratulates the residents of Jerusalem and the peopole of Israel on the 25th anniversary of the reunification of that city. Urges that: (1) Jerusalem remain an undivided city in which the rights of every ethnic and religious group are protected; and (2) the President and Secretary of State issue an unequivocal statement in support of such principle.

Prisoner-of-War Commemorative Coin Act

United States · United States Congress · 29 April 1992

Prisoner-of-War Commemorative Coin Act - Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to issue a specified number of one-dollar coins emblematic of the experience of American prisoners of war. Requires that all sales of such coins include a surcharge of $5 per coin. Requires specified proceeds from such surcharges to be paid to the: (1) Secretary of the Interior for construction of the Andersonville Prisoner-of-War Museum in Andersonville, Georgia; (2) endowment fund established by this Act for the maintenance of such Museum; and (3) Secretary of Veterans Affairs to maintain national cemeteries.

Designating September 16, 1992, as "National Occupational Therapy Day".

United States · United States Congress · 9 April 1992

Designates September 16, 1992, as National Occupational Therapy Day.

To designate the second Sunday in October of 1992 as "National Children's Day".

United States · United States Congress · 9 April 1992

Designates the second Sunday in October 1992 as National Children's Day.

Designating October 24, 1992, through November 1, 1992, as "National Red Ribbon Week for a Drug-Free America".

United States · United States Congress · 8 April 1992

Designates October 24 through November 1, 1992, as National Red Ribbon Week for a Drug Free America. Recognize the hard work and dedication of those involved in combatting substance abuse.