Rep. Daub, Hal [R-NE-2]

An amendment to amend the response claims provisions of CERCLA. The amendment provides that one may apply to those responsible for the release of the hazardous substance have not made payment. It also provides for an appeal process should the President not pay the full claim made against the Fund.

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Am amendment adding a new section limiting fifth preference to unmarried brothers and sisters relocating visas from fifth to second preference.

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An amendment to specify that the Federal Aviation Administration shall not issue an airman certificate to anyone whose certificate has been revoked.

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An amendment to provide crime prevention services and victim assistance programs for older individuals.

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An amendment to delete a provision under the Maritime Administration barring use of funds for repayment of construction differential subsidy for the permanent release of vessels from the restrictions in Sec. 506 of the Merchant Marine Act of 1936, except that such funds may by used to the extent they relate to a rule which conforms to statutory standards hereafter enacted by Congress.

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An amendment to allow school districts with both "category a" children (students residing with parents who work and live on federal property), and "category b" children (students residing with parents who either live or work on federal property, but not both) residing on military bases to apply to the Department of Defense for supplemental funds if impact-aid allocations are not fully funded.

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An amendment to add that there is no liability for persons otherwise liable who can establish by a preponderance of the evidence that the release or threat of release of a hazardous substance does not include any substance with respect to which the person had any relationship. It also adds that if liability is proven the liability is to be limited to the costs of the removal action.

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An amendment to provide that defendants will be held responsible for portions of the costs of response if they establish by the preponderance of the evidence that any portion of the costs of response is not the responsibility of that defendant. The amendment replaces language that says if a defendant shows the harm is divisible he shall be liable only for his portion.

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An amendment to redesignate the Papillion Creek and Tributaries Lakes, NE, Site 20 on the West Papillion Creek as the Wehrspann Lake.

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A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act and other provisions of law to delay for 1 year the effective dates of the Medicare Catastrophic Coverage Act of 1988 and to establish a Bipartisan Commission to Review the Medicare Catastrophic Coverage Act.

United States · United States Congress · 30 September 1988

Title I: One-Year Delay in Implementation of Medicare Catastrophic Coverage Act of 1988 - Delays the implementation of the Medicare Catastrophic Coverage Act of 1988 for one year. Title II: Bipartisan Commission to Review the Medicare Catastrophic Coverage Act - Establishes the Commission to Review the Medicare Catastrophic Coverage Act to study: (1) the effect implementation of such Act will have on Medicare (title XVIII of the Social Security Act) beneficiaries who currently have supplementary coverage; (2) how the Act's benefits compare with the benefits provided by supplementary coverage; (3) the access Medicare beneficiaries who do not have supplementary or Medicaid (title XIX of the Social Security Act) coverage have to necessary health services; (4) the feasibility and likely cost of implementing the Act's drug benefits; and (5) the benefits and financing mechanisms which Medicare beneficiaries prefer. Directs the Commission to report its findings and recommendations to the Congress within six months of this Act's enactment.

A joint resolution to designate October 14, 1988, as "National Day of Remembrance for Political Prisoners in Iran".

United States · United States Congress · 29 September 1988

Designates October 14, 1988, as National Day of Remembrance for Political Prisoners in Iran.

A joint resolution to designate October 30, 1988 as "Fire Safety at Home Day - Change Your Clock, Change Your Battery".

United States · United States Congress · 22 September 1988

Designates October 30, 1988, as Fire Safety at Home Day: Change Your Clock, Change Your Battery.

A resolution to amend the Rules of the House of Representatives to authorize and direct the Speaker to implement closed caption broadcasting for hearing-impaired individuals of floor proceedings of the House of Representatives.

United States · United States Congress · 22 September 1988

Amends rule I of the Rules of the House of Representatives to require the Speaker of the House to implement closed caption broadcasting of floor proceedings for hearing-impaired individuals.

A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress on the need to develop a national aviation policy.

United States · United States Congress · 22 September 1988

Expresses the sense of the Congress that: (1) national air transportation priorities and planning must be established which meet prescribed criteria (including deregulation); and (2) a bipartisan White House Conference should be convened in 1989 to develop a national aviation policy.

Personal Earnings and Benefit Statements Study Authorization Act of 1988

United States · United States Congress · 20 September 1988

Personal Earnings and Benefit Statements Study Authorization Act of 1988 - Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to conduct a study of the feasibility and costs of providing periodic personal earnings and benefit statements to individuals credited with wages or self-employment income under the Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance program (title II) of the Social Security Act. Requires a report on the study results to specified congressional committees. Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow disclosure of taxpayer mailing addresses to the Commissioner of Social Security for purposes of fulfilling this Act. Imposes penalties for unauthorized disclosures.

A joint resolution to designate the week of December 11, 1988, through December 17, 1988, as "National Drunk and Drugged Driving Awareness Week".

United States · United States Congress · 13 September 1988

Designates the week of December 11 through December 17, 1988, as National Drunk and Drugged Driving Awareness Week.

A joint resolution designating September 24, 1989, as "United States Marshals Bicentennial Day".

United States · United States Congress · 7 September 1988

Designates September 24, 1989, as United States Marshals Bicentennial Day.

A bill to require that the National League of Families POW/MIA flag be displayed at each United States diplomatic or consular post.

United States · United States Congress · 11 August 1988

Requires the display of the National League of Families POW/MIA flag at each U.S. diplomatic or consular post until the President determines that there has been the fullest possible accounting of the Americans who are imprisoned, missing, or unaccounted for as a result of the conflict in Southeast Asia.

A joint resolution designating July 27, 1989, as "National Korean War Veterans Recognition Day".

United States · United States Congress · 2 August 1988

Designates July 27, 1989, as National Korean War Veterans Recognition Day and expresses the gratitude of the Congress and the Nation for the contributions made by the Korean War veterans.

A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the current Federal income tax deduction for interest paid on residential mortgages should not be altered.

United States · United States Congress · 28 July 1988

Expresses the sense of the Congress that the current income tax deduction for residential mortgage interest should not be changed.

A joint resolution designating September 13, 1989, as "Uncle Sam Day".

United States · United States Congress · 27 July 1988

Designates September 13, 1989, as Uncle Sam Day in honor of Samuel Wilson of the city of Troy, New York, on the occasion of the 200th anniversary of the city. (Samuel Wilson was the progenitor of the national symbol, Uncle Sam.)

A resolution requiring that the pledge of allegiance to the United States flag be rendered in the Hall of the House at the start of each legislative day.

United States · United States Congress · 26 July 1988

Amends rule XXIV and rule I of the Rules of the House of Representatives to require the rendering of the Pledge of Allegiance in the House at the start of each legislative day.

A joint resolution designating the week beginning March 7, 1989, as "Deaf Awareness Week".

United States · United States Congress · 14 July 1988

Designates the week beginning March 7, 1989, as Deaf Awareness Week.

A joint resolution designating October 16 through 22, 1988, as "National Poetry Week".

United States · United States Congress · 14 July 1988

Designates the week of October 16 through October 22, 1988, as National Poetry Week.