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Rep. Hatcher, Charles [D-GA-2]

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Bill· HRH.R. 667 (102nd)referred

To authorize a grant to the National Writing Project.

United States · United States Congress · 28 January 1991

Authorizes the Secretary of Education to enter into a contract with the National Writing Project (a nonprofit educational organization) to support costs of programs of teacher training and classroom research to improve the teaching of writing and the quality of student writing and learning. Directs the Project to establish a National Advisory Board. Directs the Secretary, through the Office of Educational Research and Improvement, to make grants to individuals and higher education institutions for research on the teaching of writing. Authorizes appropriations for FY 1991 through 1995.

Bill· HJRESH.J.Res. 88 (102nd)open

Declaring that Saddam Hussein should be held legally accountable for his war crimes against American and other allied prisoners of war.

United States · United States Congress · 23 January 1991

Declares that: (1) Saddam Hussein should be held legally and morally responsible for the brutal treatment by Iraq of American and other allied prisoners of war and should be tried by an international tribunal for his crimes against such prisoners of war; and (2) under no circumstances should the nations allied against Iraq agree to an arrangement whereby Hussein would resign as president of Iraq in exchange for his not being prosecuted for such crimes.

Bill· HRH.R. 544 (102nd)referred

Adolescent Nutritional Equity Act

United States · United States Congress · 16 January 1991

Adolescent Nutritional Equity Act - Amends the National School Lunch Act to restore eligibility for food supplement benefits under the dependent care food program to adolescent youth 18 years of age or under. Makes children with disabilities eligible for such benefits at any age.

Bill· HRH.R. 534 (102nd)open

Recreational Boat User Fee Relief Act

United States · United States Congress · 15 January 1991

Amends Federal law to repeal provisions mandating the imposition of fees on owners or operators of recreational vessels over 16 feet in length.

Resolution· HCONRESH.Con.Res. 30 (102nd)referred

Directing the Commissioner of Social Security and the Secretary of Health and Human Services to immediately conduct a study and report to Congress on steps which can be taken to correct the benefit disparity known as the notch problem, in order to insure equitable and fair treatment for those who have based their retirement plans on benefit levels which have existed for the past decade.

United States · United States Congress · 11 January 1991

Declares that the Commissioner of Social Security and the Secretary of Health and Human Services should immediately study and report to the Congress on ways to correct the benefit disparity caused by the 1977 changes in the social security benefit formula under title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) of the Social Security Act.

Bill· HRH.R. 127 (102nd)referred

Employee Educational Assistance Act of 1991

United States · United States Congress · 10 January 1991

Employee Educational Assistance Act of 1991 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to make permanent the income tax exclusion of amounts paid under employee educational assistance programs. (Under current law the exclusion expires for taxable years beginning after December 31, 1991.)

Bill· HRH.R. 459 (102nd)referred

Fairness in Medicaid Funding Act of 1991

United States · United States Congress · 7 January 1991

Fairness in Medicaid Funding Act of 1991 - Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to change the Federal medical assistance percentage used under the Medicaid program.

Bill· HRH.R. 371 (102nd)referred

Sport Hunting Safety and Preservation Act of 1991

United States · United States Congress · 3 January 1991

Sport Hunting Safety and Preservation Act of 1991 - Prescribes civil penalties for knowingly interfering with the conduct of a lawful hunt in a national forest or on other Federal lands. Authorizes injunctive relief, the recovery of actual and punitive damages, and the awarding of attorney's fees. Grants hunting and sportsman's organizations standing to sue under this Act.

Bill· HRH.R. 303 (102nd)referred

To amend section 3104 of title 38, United States Code, to permit retired members of the Armed Forces who have service-connected disabilities to receive compensation from the Department of Veterans Affairs concurrently with retired pay, without deduction from either.

United States · United States Congress · 3 January 1991

Permits certain veterans with service-connected disabilities who are retired members of the uniformed services to receive compensation concurrently with retired pay, without deduction from either.

Bill· HRH.R. 44 (102nd)referred

Merchant Mariners Fairness Act of 1991

United States · United States Congress · 3 January 1991

Merchant Mariners Fairness Act of 1991 - Provides that certain qualified service of a member of the U.S. merchant marine, including a vessel crewmember of the U.S. Army Transport Service, during World War II constituted active military service for purposes of eligibility for various veterans' benefits under the GI Bill Improvement Act of 1977. Requires the Secretary of Defense to issue an honorable discharge under such Act to each merchant marine member whose qualified service warrants such a discharge. Defines "qualified service." Prohibits the payment of any retroactive benefits under this Act. Mandates a processing fee of a specified amount for any benefit application for such qualified service. Amends the Merchant Marine Act, 1936 to add references to components or ingredients of equipment, materials, or commodities in certain cargo preference provisions.

Bill· HRH.R. 73 (102nd)open

Amateur Radio Spectrum Protection Act of 1991

United States · United States Congress · 3 January 1991

Amateur Radio Spectrum Protection Act of 1991 - Amends the Communications Act of 1934 to prohibit the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) from diminishing existing allocations of spectrum (available radio frequencies) to the amateur radio service after January 1, 1991. Requires the FCC to provide replacement spectrum to the service for any frequency reallocation after such date.

Law· HRH.R. 3 (102nd)enacted

Veterans' Compensation Amendments of 1991

United States · United States Congress · 3 January 1991

Veterans' Compensation Amendments of 1991 - Increases the rates of: (1) veterans' disability compensation; (2) additional compensation for veterans' dependents; (3) the clothing allowance for certain disabled veterans; (4) dependency and indemnity compensation for surviving spouses and children; and (5) supplemental dependency and indemnity compensation for disabled adult children. Authorizes the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to adjust administratively the rates of disability compensation payable to persons who are not in receipt of compensation for service-connected disability or death.

Bill· HRH.R. 5771 (101st)referred

1996 Olympic Commemorative Coin Act

United States · United States Congress · 2 October 1990

1996 Olympic Commemorative Coin Act - Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to issue 1996 Olympic Games commemorative coins in five-dollar gold coins, one-dollar silver coins, and half-dollar clad coins. Prohibits the minting of such coins after June 30, 1997. Prescribes guidelines for the sale and pricing of such coins. Mandates that: (1) surcharges be paid to the U.S. Olympic Committee; (2) all amounts received from the sale of coins be deposited in the coinage profit fund; and (3) the Secretary takes steps to ensure that the coin issuance will not result in any net cost to the United States. Sets forth adequate security criteria for payment of such coins.

Bill· HRH.R. 5291 (101st)referred

Organic Food Standards Development Act of 1990

United States · United States Congress · 17 July 1990

Organic Food Standards Development Act of 1990 - Directs the Secretary of Agriculture to hold public hearings and conduct a study enabling the Secretary to make recommendations to the House Committee on Agriculture and the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry within two years of this Act's enactment concerning: (1) national standards as to what shall constitute organic production of food; (2) the costs and impact of an organic food labeling program; (3) the need for a producer-financed national program of organic food research, promotion, and consumer education; and (4) the most appropriate organic food regulatory mechanisms.

Bill· HRH.R. 4997 (101st)open

To permit States to waive application of the Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety Act of 1986 with respect to vehicles used to transport farm supplies from retail dealers to or from a farm, and to vehicles used for custom harvesting, whether or not such vehicles are controlled and operated by a farmer.

United States · United States Congress · 7 June 1990

Authorizes the States to waive application of the Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety Act of 1986 to vehicles used either for transporting farm supplies from retail dealers to or from a farm, or for custom harvesting, regardless of whether or not they are controlled or operated by a farmer.

Law· HRH.R. 4962 (101st)enacted

1992 Olympic Commemorative Coin Act

United States · United States Congress · 5 June 1990

1992 Olympic Commemorative Coin Act - Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to issue 1992 Olympic Games commemorative five-dollar gold coins and one-dollar silver coins. Prescribes guidelines for the sale and pricing of such coins and directs the Secretary to ensure that their issuance will not result in any net cost to the United States. Mandates that surcharges be paid to the U.S. Olympic Committee.

Bill· HRH.R. 4927 (101st)open

To reduce the duty on diuron and linuron.

United States · United States Congress · 24 May 1990

Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to reduce, through December 31, 1992, the duty on: (1) 3-(3, 4-dichlorophenyl)-1, 1-dimethylurea (also known as diuron); and (2) 3-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)-1, 1-methyl, 1-methoxyurea (also known as linuron).