Amendment· HAMDTHAMDT 34 (102nd)passed
Amendment authorized the Secretary of the Interior to provide technical assistance to State and local governments constructing water desalinization plants.
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Rep. Panetta, Leon [D-CA-16]
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Browse all 3,131 recordsAmendment· HAMDTHAMDT 663 (99th)passed
An amendment to make grants to institutions of higher education to provide model programs designed to improve and expand foreign language studies in those institutions. It sets out criteria for the programs. It also provides authority to establish study abroad programs and internships for advanced foreign langauge students. The amendment specifies areas for study abroad.
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Amendment· HAMDTHAMDT 592 (101st)passed
An amendment to authorize $30 million each in FY 1991, FY 1992, and FY 1993 for matching grants to states to set up institutes to retrain elementary and secondary teachers in the areas of foreign languages and cultures, and international studies. The amendment also authorizes $5 million each in FY 1991, FY 1992, and FY 1993 for competitive grants to public or private non-profit organizations to coordinate and disseminate foreign language and cultural instructional materials, including teachers kits, children's literature in foreign languages, and video tapes.
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Amendment· HAMDTHAMDT 159 (100th)passed
An amendment to restore foreign languages as one of the activities eligible for funding under the critical skills improvement provisions of the bill, and to authorize $1 million in FY 1988, and such sums as may be necessary in Fiscal Years 1989 through 1993, for a program of presidential awards for excellence in the teaching of foreign languages at the elementary and secondary levels of education.
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Amendment· HAMDTHAMDT 506 (98th)passed
An amendment requiring immediate notice by the EPA Administrator to local authorities upon receipt of information that there is hazardous waste, in any site, presenting imminent and substantial danger to human health or the environment within the local authorities jurisdiction. Also, notice must be posted promptly at the site of the waste.
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Amendment· HAMDTHAMDT 38 (99th)passed
An amendment expressing the sense of Congress that all U.S. consular offices should be equipped with 24 hour emergency telephone service through which U.S. citizens can contact a member of the staff of any such office. It requires the Secretary of State to report to Congress within 90 days on the steps taken with regard to this matter.
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Amendment· HAMDTHAMDT 566 (98th)passed
An amendment adding that attention should be paid to the needs of small and rural community libraries and information centers because these facilities are often underfunded and understaffed and as a consequence cannot adequately serve the needs of the community.
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Amendment· HAMDTHAMDT 493 (102nd)passed
Amendment adds foreign languages to the list of core subjects for the new State academies for teachers, and provides demonstration grants for the development of foreign language and culture instructional materials.
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Amendment· HAMDTHAMDT 1034 (98th)passed
A substitute amendment to the Jeffords amendment to reduce the penalty states pay for error rates that exceed 5 percent by the amount states recover through collection.
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Amendment· HAMDTHAMDT 1032 (98th)passed
An amendment to the Coleman (MO) amendment to add that the Secretary is, on an annual basis, to change the maximum amount permitted for the value of a car owned by a food stamp recipient to reflect the Consumer Price Index for all urban consumers, with a maximum value of 5,500 dollars permitted.
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Amendment· HAMDTHAMDT 1119 (98th)passed
MR. PANETTA to state that funds appropriated by this or any other appropriation to carry out the food stamp program, are to be used to ensure that households certified as eligible to participate in the program are issued an allotment that reflects the full cost of the thrifty food plan, adjusted to reflect changes in the cost of the plan for the twelve months ending June 30, 1984.
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Amendment· HAMDTHAMDT 252 (102nd)passed
See Davis amendment (A003) for description.
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Amendment· HAMDTHAMDT 947 (97th)failed
An amendment to have the federal government pay 95 percent of the cost of certain highway maintenance programs. The amendment also requires that certain funds be allocated within and 120 day period.
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Amendment· HAMDTHAMDT 19 (102nd)failed
Amendment sought to add language stating as the sense of Congress that separate legislation should be enacted during the first session of the One Hundred Second Congress to provide a means (through increased receipts, reduced spending under other Federal programs, or a combination thereof) to offset the increase in Federal spending in each of fiscal years 1991 through 1995 as a result of the provisions in the bill that are direct spending provisions.
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Amendment· HAMDTHAMDT 862 (100th)passed
An amendment in the nature of a substitute.
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Amendment· HAMDTHAMDT 37 (101st)passed
An amendment to increase budget authority and outlays by $225 million and $175 million respectively for veteran's medical programs. The amendment calls for the increase to be offset by an across-the-board cut in all other categories of domestic discretionary funding by 0.16%.
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Amendment· HAMDTHAMDT 568 (99th)passed
An amendment to establish an Off-Post Rental Housing Lease Indemnity Pilot Program.
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Amendment· HAMDTHAMDT 882 (98th)passed
A Committee on Agriculture amendment no. 8 (no. 42) to permit growers of perishable crops to apply directly to the Attorney General for guest workers, and to have that petition acted on within 72 hours if such employers have otherwise qualified for that program and if extraordinary and unusual circumstances exist. The amendment also allows guest workers to work for any approved growers within a limited region established by the Attorney General. It maintains the bill's labor protections, including requirements that employers actively recruit U.S. workers and provide housing and compensation as set forth in the bill and prohibits the use of guest workers as strikebreakers.
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Amendment· HAMDTHAMDT 340 (97th)passed
An amendment to provide for expansion of international markets for U.S. agricultural commodities and products.
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Amendment· HAMDTHAMDT 1256 (99th)failed
An amendment to the Roberts amendment to give EPA discretionary authority to set uniform pesticide residue standards for certain pesticides, rather than requiring the EPA to issue uniform standards for such pesticides.
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Amendment· HAMDTHAMDT 872 (101st)passed
An amendment comprised of several amendments offered en bloc and made in order by the provisions of H. Res. 509. The amendments are intended to strike certain provisions in the Reconciliation measure which are considered to be extraneous. The amendment also includes certain technical and conforming changes.
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Amendment· HAMDTHAMDT 270 (101st)passed
An amendment to specify that the deficit increase resulting from repeal or modification of the Catastrophic Coverage Act shall be counted for purposes of determining compliance with the Gramm-Rudman deficit ceilings. This amendment is being offered pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 249 and due to the acceptance by the Committee of the Whole of the Donnelly amendment.
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Amendment· HAMDTHAMDT 916 (99th)open
Amendments en bloc to authorize $10 million in each of Fiscal Years 1987, 1988, 1989 to establish a voluntary national youth service program, run by ACTION, that would offer grants to State and local governments to operate youth service programs in which young people would perform services that met human and environmental needs in local communities.
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Amendment· HAMDTHAMDT 777 (97th)passed
An amendment to permit persons injured by a violation of this Act to bring suit in appropriate U. S. District Courts for equitable relief, but not for damages or attorney's fees. This is not to be taken to permit class action suits.
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