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Official portrait of Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28]

Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28]

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  • · House of Representatives · present
  • D · D · present

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Amendment· HAMDTHAMDT 175 (104th)failed

An amendment to add a new section to the bill which provides guidelines for ascertaining credit against assessment for expenditures in support of United Nations peacekeeping operations. The amendment also requires the President to report annually as well as quarterly to Congress on the total amount of incremental costs incurred by DOD during the preceding year and the preceding quarter to support or participate in UN peacekeeping operations.

United States · United States Congress

Amendment· HAMDTHAMDT 57 (102nd)passed

Amendments en bloc: 1) make the amounts authorized in the bill subject to appropriations; 2) reprogram a position to create a new Assistant Secretary for South Asian Affairs; 3) make changes in the automated visa look-out system in title I; 4) delete certain language regarding retirement and eligibility of Federal employees who transfer to international organizations; 5) relate to housing benefits of the U.S. mission to the United Nations; 6) make technical clarifications relating to the "Foreign Relations of the United States" historical series; 7) require the State Department to report on human rights practices by U.S. businesses in China and Tibet; 8) require the National Endowment for Democracy to make changes in its operation; 9) provide an open-ended authorization for TV Marti; 10) require the State Department to report on expanding the U.S. presence in Soviet Republics; and 11) require a State Department report concerning the fire at the U.S. Embassy in Moscow.

United States · United States Congress

Amendment· HAMDTHAMDT 105 (103rd)passed

An amendment offered as a substitute for the Roth amendment which reduces the authorizations in the bill for various accounts for the State Department and related agencies by a total of approximately $200 million in FY 1994 and FY 1995--including cuts in the FY 1994 authorizations of $75 million for assessed U.S. contributions to international organizations, $25 million for buildings overseas, $25 million for voluntary U.S. contributions to international organizations, and $20 million for diplomatic and consular programs.

United States · United States Congress

Amendment· HAMDTHAMDT 181 (111th)passed

An amendment numbered 1 printed in part C of House Report 111-143 to (1) make a number of minor, technical and conforming changes, including changes to address concerns of other Committees that have jurisdiction over certain provisions of H.R. 2410 and making changes to certain authorizations; (2) add the relevant text from H.R. 2828, 110th Congress, as passed by the House, relating to compensation of Foreign Service victims of terrorism; (3) add a provision relating to streamlining export controls to better serve the scientific and research community, consistent with the protection of U.S. national security interests; (4) add a provision on monitoring and evaluating certain provision U.S. overseas activities; (5) add a provision to improve the stabilization and reconstruction activities of the Department of State; (6) add a provision on implementation of an international nuclear fuel bank; (7) add a provision relating to the development of a food security strategy; (8) adds certain other sense of congress provisions; and (9) add a new subsection to section 334 providing that nothing in that section shall be construed as affecting existing statutory prohibitions relating to abortion.

United States · United States Congress

Amendment· HAMDTHAMDT 107 (103rd)passed

An amendment comprised of several amendments offered en bloc consisting of the following amendments printed in House Report 103-132: Amendment No. 5 (Berman, as modified) making technical changes to various personnel and organizational provisions in the bill; No. 8 (Snowe, as modified) to reform the U.S. funding procedures of U.N. international peacekeeping activities; No. 9 (Snowe, as modified) expressing the sense of Congress that the President should include, as a condition of membership in any major international organization, a requirement that the international organization have effective internal audit and efficiency review procedures; No. 10 (Hall OH) to establish that it is the policy of the U.S. to promote the right to food and the right to medical care as basic human rights; No. 12 (Berman) making minor changes to the provisions of the bill relating to the Arms Control and Disarmament Agency.

United States · United States Congress

Amendment· HAMDTHAMDT 181 (101st)passed

An amendment to require the President to impose sanctions against foreign and domestic companies which export Missile Technology Control Regime items in violation of U.S. missile technology laws. Such sanctions would include the denial of U.S. government contracts and the denial of U.S. government export licenses for high-technology items. The amendment was modified to specify sanctions to be imposed against developing countries.

United States · United States Congress

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