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Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR]

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9,744 records where Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR] is listed as a sponsor, author, or other actor. Search with topics and years

Amendment· HAMDTHAMDT 639 (98th)passed

An amendment to require the Secretary of the Interior to develop regulations for sale of timber to minority business firms from federal lands. One regulation is to be such that timber purchased by a nonmanufacturer is to be treated for the purposes of the small business share analysis as if it were made by the manufacturer of the purchase. Also the amendment prohibits a small business that purchases timber set aside for small businesses from federal land from selling it to any firm that is not a small business.

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Amendment· HAMDTHAMDT 512 (98th)passed

An amendment to strike the definitions of "recycled paper" and "wastepaper" in the bill and substitute a new definition of "recovered materials". Recovered materials fall into two groups: 1) post consumer materials such as paper, paperboard, used boxes, newspapers, etc. and 2) manufacturing, forest residues, and other wastes such as a) dry paper and paperboard generated by the papermaking process, b) finished paper from obsolete inventories, c) fibrous byproducts of harvesting, manufacturing etc., d) waste rope from cordage manufacture and textile mill waste and e) fibers recovered from waste water.

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Amendment· HAMDTHAMDT 1172 (99th)passed

An amendment to the Wirth amendment to provide for exceptions to the restrictions on the use of funds appropriated for the Department of Energy for the Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program or the Nuclear Weapons Programs to pay penalties under environmental laws if: (1) The President fails to request funds for compliance with the environmental requirement; or (2) The Congress has appropriated funds for such purpose and the Secretary fails to use the funds.

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Amendment· HAMDTHAMDT 186 (99th)passed

An amendment to Title X, requiring that progress payments be based on actual progress. Progress payments may be made only after the work is accomplished and in accordance with a payment schedule commensurate with estimated cost of accomplished work of acceptable quality. If the contractual terms, specifications, and price is not definite, the progress payment may not exceed 80 percent of the work accomplished. This is waived in the case on small purchases.

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Amendment· HAMDTHAMDT 366 (100th)failed

An amendment to establish a system of penalties for contractors who violate any of the Energy Department's nuclear safety regulations. The penalties, which would be imposed by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, would range up to $100,000 per day for profit-making contractors, and up to $5,000 per day for non-profit contractors such as universities. The amendment would also permit the Justice Department to sue a contractor in court in the event of an accident caused by the gross negligence or willful misconduct of the contractor's top corporate officials, with the maximum amount recoverable being three times the contractor's profit under the contract or, for contractors making minimal profits, 15% of the total value of the contract.

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Amendment· HAMDTHAMDT 473 (101st)passed

An amendment stating that pre-existing contracts between a united Germany and the Soviet Union which go beyond current CoCom restrictions can be completed, but all new contracts must be made within existing CoCom rules. The amendment also states that Congress recognizes the importance of removing East Germany from the list of countries for which CoCom exports should be controlled. and the Soviet Union or other proscribed destinations should comply with the rules and restrictions of COCOM.

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Amendment· HAMDTHAMDT 200 (101st)passed

An amendment urging the President to enter into negotiations with the Soviet Union for a verifiable ban on the production of plutonium and highly enriched uranium. The amendment expresses the sense of Congress that such a ban should include mutual on-site inspection of all production facilities and requires the President to establish an advisory group to examine the technical aspects of a verification ban and to have that group report its findings to Congress.

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Amendment· HAMDTHAMDT 273 (104th)passed

An amendment to codify certain SEC financial fraud and disclosure requirements with respect to the auditing of publicly-traded companies. Among other items, the amendment requires independent accountants auditing such companies to evaluate the company's viability for the coming year, use auditing procedures designed to detect illegal acts, and report to the company's management any illegal acts the accountant uncovers. Under the amendment, an auditor would be required to report any such illegal acts to the SEC if the company itself failed to do so.

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Amendment· SAMDTSAMDT 5260 (104th)open

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Amendment· SAMDTSAMDT 3807 (104th)open

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Amendment· SAMDTSAMDT 3741 (104th)open

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Amendment· SAMDTSAMDT 3790 (105th)open

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Amendment· SAMDTSAMDT 3791 (105th)open

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Amendment· SAMDTSAMDT 2798 (105th)open

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Amendment· SAMDTSAMDT 2797 (105th)open

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Amendment· SAMDTSAMDT 2795 (105th)open

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