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Rep. Watt, Melvin L. [D-NC-12]

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Amendment· HAMDTHAMDT 257 (104th)failed

An amendment to strike the provisions of the bill designating a source of payments for takings under the bill. The thrust of the amendment strikes the specification that any compensation required under the measure would be paid from annual appropriations available to the federal agency involved.

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Amendment· HAMDTHAMDT 586 (104th)passed

An amendment, printed as amendment No. 46 in the Congressional Record of July 17, 1995, to require the Secretary of USDA to continue to make Section 502 housing loans for properties in the Pine View West Subdivision of Gibsonville, NC, notwithstanding the subdivision's redesignation from a rural area to a metropolitan area.

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Amendment· HAMDTHAMDT 130 (104th)failed

An amendment to strike the automatic stay provision relating to relief lawsuits brought by inmates.

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Amendment· HAMDTHAMDT 233 (104th)failed

An amendment to exempt federal banking agencies from the provisions of the bill.

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Amendment· HAMDTHAMDT 232 (104th)failed

An amendment to designate the United States District Court for the District of Columbia as having exclusive jurisdiction over actions resulting from the judicial review provisions of the bill.

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Amendment· HAMDTHAMDT 234 (104th)failed

Amendment sought to make the judicial review provisions of title I an exception to the general rule against judicial review.

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Amendment· HAMDTHAMDT 235 (106th)failed

An amendment to propose the following article as an amendment to the Constitution of the United States: "Not inconsistent with the first article of amendment to this Constitution, the Congress shall have power to prohibit the physical desecration of the flag of the United States".

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Amendment· HAMDTHAMDT 912 (105th)failed

An amendment numbered 2 printed in the Congressional Record to increase H-1B program visas from 65,000 to 95,000 in 1998, 105,000 in 1999, 115,000 in 2000, and return to 65,000 in 2001 and subsequent years. The increases are offset by a decrease in H-2B visas allowed each year.

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Amendment· HAMDTHAMDT 100 (104th)failed

An amendment to delete the provisions of the bill that provide for a "good faith" exception to the exclusionary rule regarding warrantless searches. The amendment would reaffirm the IV amendment prohibition against unreasonable search and seizure. (Text of the amendment was printed as amendment No. 6 in the Congressional Record of February 6, 1995.).

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Amendment· HAMDTHAMDT 153 (108th)failed

An amendment in the nature of a substitute made in order under H. Res. 255. "Not inconsistent with the first article of amendment to this Constitution, the Congress shall have power to prohibit the physical desecration of the flag of the United States.".

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Amendment· HAMDTHAMDT 166 (107th)failed

An amendment to insert a complete new text which proposes an amendment to the Constitution giving Congress the power to prohibit the physical desecration of the flag of the United States as long as such action is not inconsistent with the first article of amendment to the Constitution.

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Amendment· HAMDTHAMDT 783 (111th)passed

Amendment inserts a complete new text.

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Amendment· HAMDTHAMDT 129 (104th)open

An amendment to remove the bill's limitations on the granting of attorney's fees to inmates who bring relief lawsuits.

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Amendment· HAMDTHAMDT 59 (108th)failed

An amendment numbered 1 printed in House Report 108-64 to restore an individual plaintiff's ability to pursue all currently accepted product liability causes of action.

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Amendment· HAMDTHAMDT 830 (109th)failed

An amendment numbered 1 printed in Part B of House Report 109-468 to balance the budget in FY 2011, and assume a savings of almost $25 billion on interest on the national debt; fund essential social services especially education, health care and reconstruction of the Gulf Coast and national security needs particularly providing support for the troops in Iraq, increasing the Armys active duty personnel, maintaining current National Guard Strength and funding Navy Shipbuilding, as well as funding port security and Veterans programs and benefits; and establish a Pay- As-You-Go point of order in the House against consideration of any direct spending or revenue legislation that would increase the on-budget deficit or cause an on-budget deficit for the budget year or the period of the budget year and the next four fiscal years.

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Amendment· HAMDTHAMDT 478 (108th)failed

An amendment numbered 8 printed in the Congressional Record to strike the section of the bill that dismisses all civil liability actions pending at the time of the bill's enactment.

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Amendment· HAMDTHAMDT 698 (112th)failed

An amendment numbered 2 printed in House Report 112-173 to reduce funding for the Office of Congressional Ethics (OCE) by 40% ($619,200) and transfer the funds to the Spending Reduction Account.

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Amendment· HAMDTHAMDT 379 (105th)passed

An amendment to extend the transition time for INS to establish its own finger printing facilities from March 1 to June 1, 1997.

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Amendment· HAMDTHAMDT 783 (110th)passed

An amendment numbered 6 printed in the Congressional record to prohibit funds to be used for the benefit of the Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma until the Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma is in full compliance with the Treaty of 1866 and fully recognizes all Cherokee Freedmen and their descendants as citizens of the Cherokee Nation.

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Amendment· HAMDTHAMDT 585 (106th)passed

An amendment numbered 3 printed in House report 106-498 to eliminate a provision in the bill that bars federal court jurisdiction over claims relating to interference with interstate commerce and antitrust.

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Amendment· HAMDTHAMDT 902 (110th)failed

An amendment numbered 4 printed in House Report 110-450 to allow for actual damages in the liability section.

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Amendment· HAMDTHAMDT 532 (111th)open

An amendment numbered 17 printed in House Report 111-370 to revise the exclusion for auto dealers under the Consumer Financial Protection Agency Act by clarifying what auto dealer activities are excepted.

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Amendment· HAMDTHAMDT 521 (113th)failed

An amendment numbered 2 printed in Part A of House Report 113-283 to bring the fee shifting provision in the underlying bill more closely aligned with the Equal Access to Justice Act. Allows a judge to consider dilatory or other abusive tactics by the prevailing party in determining whether to reduce or deny a fee award.

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Amendment· HAMDTHAMDT 828 (104th)failed

An amendment not preprinted in the Congressional Record to make the law applicable only to the State of California.

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