United States · United States Congress · 16 April 2002
Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to suspend, through December 31, 2006, the duty on esters and sodium esters of parahydroxybenzoic acid.
United States · United States Congress · 16 April 2002
Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to suspend, through December 31, 2005, the duty on Chemical RH water-based (iron toluene sulfanate).
United States · United States Congress · 16 April 2002
Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to suspend, through December 31, 2005, the duty on Chemical NR Ethanol-based (iron toluene sulfanate).
United States · United States Congress · 16 April 2002
Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to suspend, through December 31, 2005, the duty on certain formulated silver paints and pastes to coat tantalum anodes colloidal precious metals.
United States · United States Congress · 16 April 2002
Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to suspend, through December 31, 2005, the duty on tantalum top/bottom inner shield, tantalum pan, tantalum crucibles, tantalum rod, and tantalum wire.
United States · United States Congress · 16 April 2002
Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to suspend, through December 31, 2005, the duty on certain polymer masking material for aluminum capacitors (UPICOAT).
United States · United States Congress · 16 April 2002
Sets forth the rule (closed) for the consideration of H.R. 388 (prohibition on taking minors across State lines in circumvention of laws requiring the involvement of parents in abortion decisions).
United States · United States Congress · 11 April 2002
Constitutional Amendment - Prohibits outlays for a fiscal year (except those for repayment of debt principal) from exceeding total receipts for that fiscal year (except those derived from borrowing) unless Congress, by a three-fifths roll call vote of each House, authorizes a specific excess of outlays over receipts. Requires a three-fifths roll call vote of each House to increase the public debt limit. Directs the President to submit a balanced budget to Congress. Prohibits any bill to increase revenue from becoming law unless approved by a majority of each House. Authorizes waivers of these provisions when a declaration of war is in effect or under other specified circumstances involving military conflict.
United States · United States Congress · 9 April 2002
Sets forth the rule (open) for the consideration of H.R. 3925 (information technology management exchange between Federal Government and private sector).
United States · United States Congress · 20 March 2002
Makes title IX (relating to sunset provisions) of the Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001 inapplicable to title III (relating to marriage penalty relief) of such Act, thus making title III permanent.
United States · United States Congress · 20 March 2002
Recognizes the historic significance of the 50th anniversary of the founding of the United States Army Special Forces and honors Colonel Aaron Bank, U.S. Army, retired, for his role in establishing the Army Special Forces. Recognizes, honors, and expresses deep gratitude for, the sacrifices and accomplishments of Army Special Forces soldiers and of all other special operations soldiers in the armed forces.
United States · United States Congress · 19 March 2002
Housing Affordability for America Act of 2002 - Amends specified housing-related Acts with respect to: (1) home investment partnerships; (2) Federal Housing Administration (FHA) mortgage insurance for single and multifamily housing, and health care facilities; (3) supportive housing for elderly and disabled families; (4) section 8 rental housing assistance; (5) public housing; (6) Hope VI revitalization assistance; (7) homeless housing programs; (8) Native American housing; (9) housing impact analysis; (10) community development block grants; (11) housing counseling programs; (13) housing opportunities for persons with AIDS; and (14) Government National Mortgage Association (GNMA) guarantee fees.
United States · United States Congress · 7 March 2002
Ten Commandments Defense Act of 2002 - Declares reserved to the States the power to display the Ten Commandments on State or local government property. Declares that expressions of religious faith by individual persons upon State property are: (1) protected against Federal laws or regulations respecting an establishment of religion or prohibiting the free exercise of religion; and (2) among those liberties of which no State may deprive any person without due process of law made in pursuance of powers reserved to the States. Requires the courts established by the Congress to exercise judicial power in accordance with such declarations.
United States · United States Congress · 4 March 2002
Medicare Access to Rehabilitation Services Act of 2002 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act (SSA) to repeal the Medicare caps on certain outpatient physical therapy services.