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Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY]

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Amendment· HAMDTHAMDT 998 (97th)failed

An amendment to remove the domestic content requirement for legal trade from any Japanese vehicle manufacturer if the U.S. deficit in balance trade in automotive products with Japan for model year 1982 is 'not greater, as a percentage of the deficit in goods and services with Japan' for the year of the model in question, than the percentages in the following: '84-74 percent, '85-86 percent, '86-104 percent, '87 and thereafter - 130 percent.

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Amendment· HAMDTHAMDT 249 (98th)failed

An amendment strike the provisions in the bill entitled "Sustaining Economic Growth" which amend the Bretton Woods Agreements Act, and substituting new amendments to that Act under the same title. The amendment would require the U.S. representative to the Fund to recommend and work for changes in Fund policies which would a) convert short term bank debt made at high interest into long term debt at lower interest, b) assure that the new rates shall not be more than .5 percent above the London Interbank Offer Rate (for six month maturity debt), c) assure the external debt service fees are "manageable". The U.S. representative may not vote for loans that do not meet these new guidelines, except in specified situations.

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Amendment· HAMDTHAMDT 214 (98th)open

An amendment to the Wylie amendment to add further prohibitions on the use of funds under the Multifamily Housing Production Program. Funds may not be used if the local government has 1) policies that preclude or unreasonably restrain development of rental housing, 2) building regulations that preclude or restrain the use of the least costly safe construction materials, or 3) have density regulations that restrain the development of rental property.

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Amendment· HAMDTHAMDT 308 (99th)passed

An amendment striking language that requires a report include an analysis of the feasibility of distributing as much U.S. economic assistance to the Philippines as possible through the Catholic Church, private and voluntary organizations and cooperatives and substitutes language that the report should look at the feasibility for private distribution of U.S. food and development assistance. It adds that at least 25 percent of the aid distributed to the Philippines by through private and voluntary organizations, cooperatives, and other nongovernmental entities. This amount may be less if the Director of AID reports to Congress that the lesser amount is the best that can be done.

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Amendment· HAMDTHAMDT 420 (100th)failed

An amendment to provide for airport operators or owners to take such action as may be necessary to ensure that aircraft landing or taking off from the airport are restricted, except in the case of emergency, to aircraft used to provide scheduled common carrier air transportation of passengers and cargo. Such determinations would affect only primary airports, and be made during periods when substantial delays in scheduled air carrier service are occurring at the airport and when runway capacity limits are being reached.

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Amendment· HAMDTHAMDT 137 (100th)failed

An amendment to require the Defense Department to adhere to termination years of weapon systems contracts in accordance with the Selected Acquisition Report submitted for such contracts. The Department of Defense may extend the termination on such contracts only for nonbudgetary reasons and only if the Defense Department submits a special request to Congress that outlines the reasons for the extension and the increase in unit cost as a result of the extension.

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Amendment· HAMDTHAMDT 609 (101st)failed

An amendment to prohibit all payments, purchases, and loans under the wheat, feed grains, cotton, honey, rice, oilseeds, and wool and mohair programs for any person with an adjusted gross income of $100,000 or more during the year the payment would be made, or the preceding taxable year. The measure employs a $100,000 limit on "taxable income" for payment entitiies that are not individuals, and a $1 million limit on gross revenues for certain tax-exempt entities.

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Amendment· HAMDTHAMDT 280 (104th)failed

An amendment to prohibit sealing court records of product liability law suits, except under limited circumstances. The amendment would allow court records to be sealed only by a court order and only if the information to be sealed would not restrict information relevant to public health or safety; or if the need to maintain confidentiality would substantially outweigh the public interest in disclosing potential health or safety hazards.

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Amendment· HAMDTHAMDT 116 (104th)failed

An amendment (printed as amendment No. 24 in the Congressional Record of February 8, 1995) to eliminate the prison grant program provisions of the bill and substitute a single block grant program with no "truth in sentencing" or matching fund requirements. The program would be funded at the same annual level as the total state prison funding provided in the 1994 Crime Control Act. Any unspent funds would return to the federal government after two years.

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Amendment· SAMDTSAMDT 3270 (106th)open

SAMDT 3270

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Amendment· SAMDTSAMDT 3094 (106th)open

SAMDT 3094

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Amendment· SAMDTSAMDT 3695 (106th)open

SAMDT 3695

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Amendment· SAMDTSAMDT 4038 (106th)open

SAMDT 4038

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Amendment· SAMDTSAMDT 4045 (106th)open

SAMDT 4045

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