Amendment· HAMDTHAMDT 868 (102nd)passed
Amendment authorizes construction of a child care facility at Fort Point, Galveston, TX, under the management of the Galveston District, Army Corps of Engineers.
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Rep. Brooks, Jack B. [D-TX-9]
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Browse all 1,386 recordsAmendment· HAMDTHAMDT 499 (103rd)passed
An amendment offered en bloc, consisting of the following 35 amendments printed in Part Two of House Report 103-474: Amendment No. 1. (Porter), 2. (Barca), 3. (Olver), 4. (Gilman), 5. (Watt), 6. (Hoyer), 7. (Hoyer), 8. (Livingston), 9. (Slaughter), 10. (Slaughter), 11. (Martinez), 12. (Abercrombie), 14. (Scott), 15. (Bonilla), 16. (Smith, MI), 17. (Inslee), 18. (Filner), 19. (Hall, OH), 20. (Becerra), 21. (Wheat), 22. (Vento), 23. (Wise), 24. (Miller, CA), 25. (Fazio), 26. (Strikland), 27. (Brooks), 28. (Long), 29. (Rostenkowski), 30. (Frank), 34. (McCandless), 35. (Kennedy), 42. (Owens), 43. (Evans), 44. (Rangel), and 47. (Manzullo).
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Amendment· HAMDTHAMDT 623 (97th)passed
An amendment to strike section 7. Section 7 would have repealed that the Coast Guard submit a semiannual report to Congress on expenditures incurred in the provision of security for the President and other federal officials.
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Amendment· HAMDTHAMDT 680 (97th)passed
An amendment to establish an office of Inspector General in the Department of Defense.
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Amendment· HAMDTHAMDT 93 (102nd)passed
Amendment in the nature of a substitute provides a cap on punitive damages in cases of intentional discrimination of $150,000, or the amount of compensatory damages, whichever is greater; provides that victims of unintentional discrimination will receive equitable relief; restores the definition of "business necessity" in defending employment practices to that of the 1971 Griggs decision; places the burden of proof in defending employment practices on the employer; prohibits the use of quotas by employers as an unlawful employment practice; and prohibits the practice of adjusting test scores based on race, sex, religion, or national origin ("race norming").
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Amendment· HAMDTHAMDT 545 (99th)passed
A substitute amendment to the Udall amendment. The amendment sets the rental rate for the lands leased by the City of Tucson to the Davis-Monthan Air Force Base at $773 annually. It also provides that exact acreage to be conveyed by the City by the Air Force is to be determined by survey to be paid for by the City. The land must be used as a public park.
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Amendment· HAMDTHAMDT 930 (98th)passed
An amendment to the Roe substitute amendment to provide for audits of proposals for grants. The administrator is given authority, by this amendment, to withhold funds for costs which are found to be unreasonable, unsupported by adequate documentation, or otherwise unallowable under applicable federal cost principles. Funds may also be withheld for projects that do not meet design specifications or effluent limitations of the grant agreements.
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Amendment· HAMDTHAMDT 884 (100th)passed
An amendment to create an Office of Drug Enforcement Coordination within the Executive Branch responsible for establishing policies, objectives and priorities for federal drug enforcement. The Director would serve at a sub-cabinet level, nominated by the President and confirmed by the Senate. The Director would be empowered to make temporary reassignment of federal personnel, with the concurrence of the appropriate agency heads. The National Drug Enforcement Policy Board would be abolished.
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Amendment· HAMDTHAMDT 105 (97th)failed
An amendment to require competitive bidding for procurement of automatic data processing equipment or services.
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Amendment· HAMDTHAMDT 800 (101st)passed
An amendment to exempt certain tankers from requirements in the bill which specify that the 1986 Immigration Reform Act applies to longshore work. The amendment would exempt sanctions from being applied to employers for hiring non-immigrant alien crewmen for certain work on these tankers.
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Amendment· HAMDTHAMDT 603 (100th)passed
An amendment to require that the Presidential Transition Authorization Request shall be included in the proposed appropriation transmitted by the President in each fiscal year preceding the fiscal year in which the term of office of such President shall expire.
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Amendment· HAMDTHAMDT 887 (102nd)passed
Amendment in the nature of a substitute creates a new Federal criminal offense with regard to violations of civil child support orders; grants Federal courts the authority to make compliance with child support obligations a condition of parole; authorizes a $10 million grant program for the States for coordination of enforcement efforts; and creates a commission to study child and family welfare.
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Amendment· HAMDTHAMDT 544 (99th)passed
An amendment to make technical changes in section 816 which provides for transfers of land under the Secretary of the Army by authorizing the Administrator of General Services to transfer the land (the bill had made no mention of the Administrator). It also reduces from 15 to 10.5 acres the land to be transferred at Fort McNair.
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Amendment· HAMDTHAMDT 520 (102nd)passed
Amendment allows LSC outreach activities to be sponsored by church groups.
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Amendment· HAMDTHAMDT 516 (103rd)passed
An amendment comprised of six amendments offered en bloc which include amendments numbered 32, 36, 40, 48, 49, and 50 printed in part 2 of House report 103-474. The amendments require the Federal Government to incarcerate or to reimburse states and localities for the costs of incarcerating undocumented aliens convicted in State courts; give law enforcement officials and courts access to criminal history for use in stalking and domestic violence cases; prohibit state motor vehicle departments from disclosing personal information about any individual with certain specified exceptions; add a new title on prison security enhancement; add a new title on civil rights of institutionalized persons; and provide that a Federal court shall not hold prison or jail overcrowding unconstitutional under the eighth amendment except in certain instances.
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Amendment· HAMDTHAMDT 581 (102nd)passed
Amendment in the nature of a substitute consists of the text of two bills which passed the House previously: H.R. 2372, concerning fair use and copyright renewal which passed the House November 25, 1991; and H.R. 1612, to eliminate the library reproduction reporting requirement which passed the House November 18, 1991.
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Amendment· HAMDTHAMDT 530 (100th)passed
An amendment to prohibit the use of funds to procure construction services and products from Japanese firms for U.S. public works projects during FY 1988. The President or head of an agency could waive this prohibition if such action is needed or it is in the public interest to do so.
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Amendment· HAMDTHAMDT 519 (102nd)passed
Amendments en bloc: (1) restore a provision in current law that provides the Legal Services Corporation (LSC) with the ability to waive the 60% attorney requirement for governing bodies; (2) exempt the Inspector General of the LSC from any limitations on access to information that may be adopted by the LSC; (3) clarify that the LSC is not required to provide a full 12-month grant for certain programs; (4) clarify the definition of "staff attorney" in order to cover more program attorneys under the restrictions contained in the bill; (5) require the LSC to provide a fair hearing to employees or other persons before terminating assistance for cause; (6) make a technical correction to the title of the bill; (7) require that non-federal funds received by the LSC or its grantees must be accounted for and reported separately from federal funds; and (8) clarify that members of a governing or policy body may be appointed to more than one governing or policy body.
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Amendment· HAMDTHAMDT 206 (99th)failed
A substitute amendment for the Dickinson amendment in Title X. The amendment limits use of funds to a single polygraph test program where not more than 3,500 people are to be tested in FY'85 and FY'86 combined. The Secretary is required to submit a report by 12/31/86 on the use of polygraph use by DOD. It requires establishment of a continuing polygraph research program.
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Amendment· HAMDTHAMDT 38 (100th)failed
An Amendment to direct the Secretary of Energy to make available in FY 1987 not less than $2,800,000 from the General Science and Research Actvities appropriation to the Texas Accelerator Center, Woodlands, Texas, to support ongoing research.
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Amendment· HAMDTHAMDT 832 (101st)passed
An en bloc amendment consisting of a series of amendments to do the following: 1. Establish mandatory prisoner literacy programs for all individuals in Federal prisons; 2. Improve the potential to recover money given to S&L officials in anticipation of a government take-over of the depository institution; 3. Disallow officials affiliated with a depository institution under receivership freom purchasing assets previously owned by that institution; 3. Establigh demonstration programs regarding anobolic steroids; 4. Ban isopropyl nitrite and other nitrites; 5. Increase the fund limit of the Victims of Crime Act; 6. Establish a National Commission to support Law Enforcement; 7. Strengthen Drug Free School Zones and coordingat anti-drug activities with local law enforcement agencies; 8. Authorize additional funding for various new international narcotics control initiatives; 9. prevent persons who are liable for violations of securities violations from using certain bankruptcy procedures.
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Amendment· HAMDTHAMDT 1047 (98th)passed
An amendment deleting the provision transferring to the Archivist of the U.S. functions relating to national security information and the Information Security Oversight Office which had been assigned to the Administrator of General Services.
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Amendment· HAMDTHAMDT 318 (98th)passed
An amendment to eliminate the program for Louisiana Sheriffs.
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Amendment· HAMDTHAMDT 1048 (98th)passed
An amendment.
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