Rep. Condit, Gary A. [D-CA-18]

An amendment, not preprinted in the Congressional Record, to reduce funding for the Consolidated Farm Service Agency salaries and expenses account by $300,000 and to transfer those funds to the account of the Chief Economist of the USDA.

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An amendment, no. 27, printed in Part B, H.Rept. 106-235 to require all recipients of U.S. foreign aid to certify annually the need and use of assistance and provide a detailed accounting of how the assistance is used.

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An amendment to appropriate $600 million for FY 1995 for the reimbursement of state and local governments for the costs associated with incarcerating illegal aliens. Financing for the amendment would come from a 2.3% across-the-board cut in other accounts in the bill.

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An amendment specifying that compliance with the provisions in the bill relating to opportunity-to-learn standards which impose requirements on State and local agencies shall be treated as voluntary until such time as the implementation costs are fully funded by the Federal Government.

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An amendment (printed as amendment No. 18 in the Congressional Record of February 22, 1995) to extend the moratorium on regulatory rulemaking to include actions with respect to determining that a wildlife species should be placed on the list of endangered or threatened species. The amendment would extend the moratorium for such regulations until reauthorization of the Endangered Species Act, or December 31, 1996, whichever is earlier.

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An amendment, printed as amendment No. 20 in the Congressional Record of July 10, 1996 to increase funds appropriated in the bill for the Department of Health and Human Service, Children and Families Refugee and entrant assistance by $487 million and to reduce every other discretionary appropriation in the bill by 0.9%.

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Amendment sought to require the Federal government to compensate counties and States for all costs incurred in the implementation of the bilingual voter assistance provisions mandated by the bill.

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An amendment to provide for a two-year phase-out of the current guest worker program established in the Pombo amendment should the pilot program become permanent.

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An amendment require the President to submit to Congress an annual report containing and integrated justification for all foreign assistance programs proposed for the coming fiscal year, with an assessment of when the objectives of those programs will be achieved so that funding for those programs can be terminated.

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An amendment to revise JTPA eligibility requirements for migrant and seasonal farmworkers by providing that income calculations for determining "economic disadvantage" would take into account the family's income for the previous 12 months, instead of for the previous 6 months, as current law requires.

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California Missions Preservation Act of 2002

United States · United States Congress · 24 October 2002

California Missions Preservation Act of 2002 - Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to make matching grants to the California Missions Foundation to support its efforts to restore and repair the California missions, and to preserve associated artworks and artifacts.

To designate the Federal building located at 324 Twenty-Fifth Street in Ogden, Utah, as the "James V. Hansen Federal Building".

United States · United States Congress · 10 October 2002

Designates the Federal building located at 324 Twenty-Fifth Street in Ogden, Utah, as the James V. Hansen Federal Building.

To direct the Secretary of Commerce to establish and appoint the members of a Marine Protected Areas Advisory Committee in accordance with a Department of Commerce document.

United States · United States Congress · 9 October 2002

Requires the Secretary of Commerce to establish and appoint the members of a Marine Protected Areas Advisory Committee in accordance with the Department of Commerce MPA Advisory Committee Supplement 1 Charter of the MPA Federal Advisory Committee, December 18, 2000.

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3131 Arch Airport Road in Stockton, California, as the "Norman Shumway Post Office Building".

United States · United States Congress · 25 September 2002

Designates the U.S. Postal Service facility located at 3131 Arch Airport Road in Stockton, California, as the Norman Shumway Post Office Building.

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 5805 White Oak Avenue in Encino, California, as the "Francis Dayle 'Chick' Hearn Post Office".

United States · United States Congress · 5 September 2002

Designates the U.S. Postal Service facility located at 5805 White Oak Avenue in Encino, California, as the "Francis Dayle `Chick' Hearn Post Office".

Senior Nutrition Act of 2002

United States · United States Congress · 11 July 2002

Senior Nutrition Act of 2002 - Amends the Agriculture and Consumer Protection Act of 1973 to make a person who is at least 60 years old eligible for the commodity supplemental food program (program) if such person: (1) is eligible for the food stamp program; or (2) has a household income that is not more than 185 percent of the federal poverty income guidelines. Authorizes permanent program appropriations.

Fire-Safe Cigarette Act of 2002

United States · United States Congress · 27 June 2002

Fire-Safe Cigarette Act of 2002 - Amends the Consumer Product Safety Act to set a deadline for the Consumer Product Safety Commission to issue a rule implementing the consumer product safety standard prescribed by this Act to reduce the risk of fire from cigarettes. Prescribes testing methodology. Authorizes the Commission to regulate the ignition propensity of cigarette paper for roll-your-own tobacco products when it sets such standards. Instructs the Commission to include in such standard a proscription against the stockpiling of cigarettes to which the fire safety standards will apply. Denies the Commission any jurisdiction over tobacco or tobacco products.

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Newdow v. U.S. Congress was erroneously decided, and for other purposes.

United States · United States Congress · 26 June 2002

Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that: (1) the Pledge of Allegiance, including the phrase "One Nation, under God," reflects the historical fact that a belief in God permeated the founding and development of our Nation; (2) the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals's ruling is inconsistent with the U.S. Supreme Court's First Amendment jurisprudence that the Pledge and similar expressions are not unconstitutional expressions of religious belief; (3) such phrase should remain in the Pledge; and (4) the Ninth Circuit should agree to rehear this ruling en banc in order to reverse this constitutionally infirm and historically incorrect ruling.

Fire Safe Cigarette Act of 2002

United States · United States Congress · 20 June 2002

Fire Safe Cigarette Act of 2002 - Amends the Consumer Product Safety Act to direct the Consumer Product Safety Commission to prescribe a consumer product fire safety standard to reduce the risk of fire from cigarettes. Prescribes testing methodology. Authorizes the Commission to regulate the ignition propensity of cigarette paper for roll-your-own tobacco products when it sets such standards. Instructs the Commission to include in such standard a proscription against the stockpiling of cigarettes to which the fire safety standards will apply. Denies the Commission any jurisdiction over tobacco or tobacco products.

Proposing a tax limitation amendment to the Constitution of the United States.

United States · United States Congress · 6 June 2002

See summary of: H.J.Res. 41

National Forest Roadless Area Conservation Act of 2002

United States · United States Congress · 5 June 2002

National Forest Roadless Area Conservation Act of 2002 - Identifies roadless areas within the National Forest System set forth in specified documents as National Forest Inventoried Roadless Areas, and directs the Secretary of Agriculture to manage such Areas to maintain their roadless character.

Child Support Reinvestment Act of 2002

United States · United States Congress · 4 June 2002

Child Support Reinvestment Act of 2002 - Amends the Social Security Act to modify the formula used to assess the penalty for State failure to automate child support information systems if the State has submitted a corrective compliance plan approved by the Secretary of Health and Human Services. Directs the State to expend for operation of its approved State plan the amount by which it would have been penalized had it not submitted such corrective compliance plan.

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1895 Avenida Del Oro in Oceanside, California, as the "Ronald C. Packard Post Office Building".

United States · United States Congress · 22 May 2002

Designates the U.S. Postal Service facility located at 1895 Avenida Del Oro in Oceanside, California, as the Ronald C. Packard Post Office Building.

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make inapplicable the 10 percent additional tax on early distributions from certain pension plans of public safety employees.

United States · United States Congress · 22 May 2002

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to make the 10 percent additional tax on early distributions of pension plans inapplicable in the case of a "qualified public safety employee" receiving a specified type of benefit (DROP benefit) from a governmental pension plan. Defines "qualified public safety employee."