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Rep. Goodling, William F. [R-PA-19]

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Amendment· HAMDTHAMDT 1005 (98th)passed

An amendment to reduce funding in the bill, setting the following levels: Adult Education - $103.5, Bilingual Education - $144, Act of 9/30/50 & Act of 9/23/50 $605.5, Women's Educational Equity Act - $6, Indian Education - $71.2, Emergency Immigrant Education - $32, General Education Provisions Act (sec 406) - 9, & Education Amendments of 1978 (secs. 1524 and 1525) - $3. (Amounts are in millions.) The amendment also states that no funds are to provided for the Asbestos School Hazard Detection and Control Act if funds are appropriated for the Asbestos School Hazard Abatement Act of 1984.

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Amendment· HAMDTHAMDT 1007 (98th)failed

An amendment to the Ford (MI) substitute amendment to the Goodling amendment. The amendment reinstates the authorization levels of the original Goodling amendment: Adult Education - 103.5 million dollars, Bilingual Education 144 million dollars, Women's Educational Equity - 6 million dollars, Indian Education 71.2 million dollars, Emergency Immigrant Education Act - 32 million dollars, General Education (sec 406) - 9 million dollars, Education Amendments of 1978 (secs. 1524 + 1525) - 3 million dollars, and Education Acts of 9/30/50 - 605.5 million dollars. No funds are to be provided for the Asbestos School Hazard Detection + Control Act of 1980 if funds are appropriated for the Asbestos School Hazard Abatement Act of 1984.

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Amendment· HAMDTHAMDT 672 (98th)passed

An amendment to change the eligibility requirements for private non-profit organizations. The new definition sets the number of sites for such operations at 15 instead of 25 and eliminates the 2,500 student limitation. The amendment also stipulates that they must operate in areas where a school food authority or other government division has not indicated that it will operate such a program. The programs must be ongoing year round, must exercise full control over the operation of the food service. The limitation on 15 sites may be raised to 20 in certain situations.

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Amendment· HAMDTHAMDT 668 (98th)passed

An amendment to stipulate that at least one-third of the children enrolled are to be from families that satisfy the income standards for "free school meals" (under sec. 9 of the act) to make the institution eligible. This is in addition to the bill's stipulation that two-thirds of the children enrolled must be members of families that satisfy the income standards for "free and reduced price school meals" (under sec. 9). The amendment also strikes the tier requirements for eligibility.

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Amendment· HAMDTHAMDT 717 (101st)failed

An amendment which would delete the provisions of the bill which would forgive a portion of the student loan obligation for students who serve as full-time volunteers for tax-exempt service organizations. Such indebtedness would be reduced by 15% for the first two years of service, and by 20% for the third and fourth years of service. Under the bill, full-time professionals employed by a public or nonprofit agency engaged in drug prevention/rehabilitation programs would be eligible for the same loan reductions.

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Amendment· HAMDTHAMDT 47 (101st)passed

An amendment to require the General Accounting Office to investigate any delay in the issuance of any report, research finding, or regulation required by the bill, and to report to Congress on the cause of such a delay, including specifying which office or offices in the Education Department or OMB were responsible for the delay. The amendment also requires the Education Department to make available to the chairman or ranking minority member of the House Education and Labor Committee or Senate Labor and Human Resources Committee any report or research finding required by the bill within ten days of the request.

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Amendment· HAMDTHAMDT 4 (103rd)failed

An amendment to provide that employers will be considered to have met their responsibilities under the bill if they offer their employees a "cafeteria" plan under which an employee may choose a family and medical leave benefit that provides at least the same rights and protections provided by the bill. (Cafeteria plans are benefit plans that allow employees to select the types of benefits they will receive.) Therefore, employers who offer their employees such "cafeteria" plans would not have to provide up to 12 weeks of unpaid family and medical leave to employees who did not choose such an option under the "cafeteria" plan.

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Amendment· HAMDTHAMDT 1369 (104th)passed

An amendment to add to the bill a requirement that a private sector employer must provide an employee with 30 days notice prior to "cashing out" the employee's accrued, unused compensatory time; add language that permits a private sector employer to cash out only the unused compensatory time accrued by an employee in excess of 80 hours, unless the cash out is in response to an employee's request; require a private sector employer to provide employees with 30 days notice prior to discontinuing a policy of offering compensatory time to an employee; specify that a private sector employee may, at any time, withdraw from a compensatory time agreement with the employer; require the Labor Department to revise regulations to require employers to post notices informing employees of the provisions in this act; clarify that unused compensatory time would be considered unpaid overtime compensation for the purposes of all remedies provided under the FLSA; and, eliminate the bill's language that limits a private sector employee's remedies against an employer to "willful" violations of the anti-coercion provision in the bill.

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Amendment· HAMDTHAMDT 1085 (104th)failed

An amendment to change the Fair Labor Standards Act in the following ways: A. Exempt computer professionals earning more than $27.63 per hour from the provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act requiring overtime to be paid for time worked in excess of 40 hours per week. (Current law exempts computer professionals who earn more than 6.5 times the existing minimum wage); B. Exempt employees who receive tips from the FLSA minimum wage law by requiring employers to pay their employees a minimum of $2.13 per hour, rather than the current requirement that they pay 50% of the minimum wage; C. Authorize employers to pay newly hired employees under the age of 20 $4.per hour during the first 90 days of employment; D. Exempt small businesses from the minimum wage law for businesses with gross annual sales under $500,000, whether or not they are engaged in interstate commerce.

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Amendment· HAMDTHAMDT 793 (104th)passed

An amendment, consistiting of several amendments offered en bloc and made in order pursuant to the rule to change the provisions in the bill relating to the privatization of "Connie Lee. The amendments would reduce the time for the Department of Education to sell its stock in "Connie Lee" from 1 year to 6 months, and prohibit "Sally Mae" from purchasing any new "Connie Lee" stock the privatization of both organizations is complete.

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Amendment· HAMDTHAMDT 567 (105th)passed

An amendment, printed in part 2 of House Rept. 105-499 to modifiy the Teacher Quality Enhancement Grants program to increase emphasis on partnerships between Governors and other education agencies; modify the Free Application for Federal Student Aid to ensure the inclusion of data necessary to assist States in awarding State financial assistance; establish interest rates for consolidation loans made on or after Oct. 1, 1998 to provide borrowers with an interest rate based on the weighted average of their loans, capped at 8.25%; and establish clear application requirements for institutions of higher education that wish to offer expanded distance education programs to students.

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