Rep. Taylor, Gene [D-MS-4]

An amendment no. 17 and printed in H.Rept. 106-175 to specify Congressional goals of the United States in the conflict with the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia including the cessation of all military action against the people of Kosovo and the termination of the violence against the people of Kosovo.

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An amendment numbered 5 printed in House Report 111-537 to prohibit the Write Your Own insurance companies that contract with NFIP from excluding coverage of wind damage under their own policies solely because flooding also caused damage to the property. It would establish requirements for adjustment by WYO insurers when there are claims on the same property, from the same event, for flood damage covered by NFIP and for wind damage covered by the WYO insurer.

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An amendment to provide that none of the funds made available in the bill may be expended for the support of in excess of 300 United States military personnel in Colombia.

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An amendment numbered 4 printed in House Report 109-530 to instruct the Inspector General of DHS to conduct an investigation of the Hurricane Katrina damage claims adjusted by the insurance companies that contract with the National Flood Insurance Program under the `Write- Your-Own' program to determine whether, and to what extent, the companies improperly assigned damages to flooding covered by NFIP that should have been paid by the windstorm coverage provided by the insurance companies. The Inspector General would be required to report the findings to Congress no later than six months after enactment.

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An amendment to delete provisions of the bill which would allow vessels built in foreign shipyards to receive operating subsidies. Under the provisions of the amendment, only vessels built in the U.S. are to be eligible to receive operating subsidies provided in the bill.

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Amendment provides that certain excess Department of Defense construction equipment may not be transferred to other countries.

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An amendment to prohibit the expenditure of any funds appropriated in the bill for the construction, repair (other than emergency repair), overhaul, conversion, or modernization of vessels for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration which are located in shipyards outside of the United States.

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An amendment numbered 9 printed in the Congressional Record to limit the number of United States military personnel in Colombia to not more than 300.

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An amendment to express the sense of Congress that if the total amount appropriated under this Act as reported by the Committee on Appropriations on July 30, 1990, is more than the total amount appropriated under this Act as passed the House, the overall amount appropriated for the 13 executive offices in the account of the President shall be reduced by the percentage reduction in the total amount appropriated under this Act.

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An amendment to require that each individual appointed to an employment position with the Federal Government after enactment shall be subject to random, unannounced drug testing.

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An amendment (printed as amendment No. 65 in the Congressional Record of May 11)

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An amendment to insert text which puts in place the definition of the term "fair market value" as it relates to the bill.

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An amendment adding a new title to the bill entitled the United States Passenger Vessel Flag Act of 1994.

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An amendment to allocate $2,000,000 for the acquisition of Cat Island, Mississippi.

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An amendment to increase funding by $15,890,000 for the Military Construction, Navy and Marine Corps account, and to increase funding by $40,000,000 for the Military Construction, Air Force account.

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An amendment numbered 6 printed in House Report 106-624 to expand and make permanent an existing DoD TRICARE Senior Prime demonstration program known commonly as Medicare Subvention.

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An amendment numbered 21 printed in House Report 109-461 to require the Department of Defense to equip 100% of U.S. military vehicles operated in Iraq and Afghanistan outside of military compounds with IED jammers by the end of FY07 with funding authorized from funds contained in title XV (bridge fund); require the Department of Defense to submit a report to the Congressional defense committees no later than December 15, 2006 with the plan and cost to achieve this; and as modified, name the Defense Authorization after former Representative G.V. "Sonny" Montgomery.

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An amendment numbered 7 printed in Part B of House Report 110-351 to allow multiple peril and flood insurance coverage of apartment buildings up to the total of the number of dwelling units times the maximum coverage limit per residential unit.

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An amendment to add a new section which requires random drug testing of Department of Defense Employees. The amendment is considered as number 39, part D of House Rept. 105-544.

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An amendment numbered 30 printed in the Congressional Record to prohibit the use of funds to implement section 2703 of Public Law 109-234.

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An amendment numbered 8 printed in Part B of House Report 110-351 to prohibit a company that sells and services flood insurance policies from including language in its own windstorm policies that would exclude coverage of wind damage solely because flooding also contributed to the damage. The amendment also requires the contract between an insurance company and NFIP to state that the company has a fiduciary responsibility to federal taxpayers and will act in the best interests of NFIP.

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An amendment comprised of two amendments offered en bloc (#'s 131 and 132 as printed in the Congressional Record on Jan. 19, 1994) which provide that the bill would not apply to laws and regulations that establish effluent limitations restricting the types and quantities of pollutants that may be discharged into U.S. waters by sewage treatment plants, factories and other facilities, in order to protect public health.

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National Baseball Hall of Fame Commemorative Coin Act

United States · United States Congress · 16 December 2010

National Baseball Hall of Fame Commemorative Coin Act - Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to mint and issue not more than 50,000 $5 gold coins, 400,000 $1 silver coins, and 750,000 half dollar coins in recognition of the National Baseball Hall of Fame during the one-year period beginning on January 1, 2015. Directs the Secretary to hold a competition to design the obverse of the coins. Requires the design on the reverse side to depict a baseball similar to those used by Major League Baseball. Requires all sales of such coins to include specified surcharges, which shall be paid by the Secretary to the National Baseball Hall of Fame to help finance its operations. Requires the budgetary effects of this Act to be determined by reference to the latest statement titled "Budgetary Effects of PAYGO Legislation" for this Act, provided that such statement has been submitted prior to the vote on passage.

To amend the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010 to improve the Littoral Combat Ship program of the Navy.

United States · United States Congress · 2 December 2010

Amends provisions of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010 relating to the Navy's littoral combat ship program to: (1) increase from 10 to 20 the number of such ships authorized to be procured, including any ship control and weapons systems that the Secretary of the Navy determines necessary for such ships; (2) allow one or more contracts to be entered into for such procurement; and (3) require the government to be permitted to conduct a competition for an additional shipyard for ship construction, to be built to a design specification for that ship.