Enact (H.R. 2854) [29FE] [14MR] Reports filed Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 2854, Provisions: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 393) (H. Rept. 104-502) [27MR] Consideration of H.R. 2854, Provisions: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 366) (H. Rept. 104-463) [27FE] Provisions: Committee of Conference (H.R. 2854) (H. Rept. 104-494) [25MR] Committee on Agriculture (House) (H.R. 2854) (H. Rept. 104-462) [9FE] AGRICULTURAL REFORM AND IMPROVEMENT ACT Appointments Conferees: H.R. 2854, provisions [14MR] Bills and resolutions Enact (see H.R. 2854) [5JA] -consideration (see H. Res. 366) [27FE] -consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 393) [27MR] Conference reports Provisions (H.R. 2854) [25MR] Motions Enact (H.R. 2854) [29FE] [14MR] Reports filed Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 2854, Provisions: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 393) (H. Rept. 104-502) [27MR] Consideration of H.R. 2854, Provisions: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 366) (H. Rept. 104-463) [27FE] Provisions: Committee of Conference (H.R. 2854) (H. Rept. 104-494) [25MR] -Committee on Agriculture (House) (H.R. 2854) (H. Rept. 104-462) [9FE] AGRICULTURE Appointments Conferees: H.R. 2854, Agricultural Market Transition Act [14MR] -H.R. 3603, agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs appropriations [30JY] Bills and resolutions Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 3603) [7JN] -authorizing appropriations (H.R. 3603), consideration (see H. Res. 451) [10JN] -authorizing appropriations (H.R. 3603), consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 496) [31JY] Alcoholic beverages: prohibit advertising of distilled spirits on radio and television (see H.R. 3644) [13JN] Business and industry: assure payment for milk and livestock delivered to milk processors, livestock dealers, or market agencies (see H.R. 3762) [9JY] Colored margarine: repeal restrictions (see H.R. 2860) [5JA] Commodity Exchange Act: amend rules relative to certain transactions involving commodities markets (see H.R. 4276) [28SE] -regulatory requirements relative to the purchase or sale of commodities from markets located abroad (see H.R. 3891) [24JY] Consolidated Farm Service Agency: provide grace period for lending to delinquent borrowers (see H.R. 3236) [15AP] Customs Service: refund anti-dumping duty deposits relative to certain imported orange juice (see H.R. 3922) [30JY] Dept. of Agriculture: conduct census of agriculture (see H.R. 3665) [18JN] -consolidate and improve all inspection activities relative to livestock and poultry carcasses, seafood, meat products, poultry products, and seafood products (see H.R. 4302) [28SE] extend contracts under the Conservation Reserve Program (see H.R. 4336) [1OC] -payment rate for barley (see H.R. 4002) [2AU] Dept. of the Interior: transfer certain facilities of the Minidoka Project to the Burley Irrigation District (see H.R. 4295) [28SE] Disasters: coverage of native pasture crops for livestock under the noninsured crop disaster assistance program (see H.R. 3575) [4JN] Dos Palos, CA: conveyance of certain lands to the Dos Palos Ag Boosters (see H.R. 4041) [10SE] Emergency Food Assistance Act: purchase of commodities using State funds (see H.R. 3978) [2AU] Farmers: provide greater planting flexibility (see H.R. 3900) [25JY] Federal aid programs: assistance to livestock producers adversely affected by drought conditions (see H.R. 3449; S. 181) [14MY] [23MY] elimination of certain Federal programs and subsidies (see H.R. 2934) [1FE] -improve operation (see H.R. 2854, 2973) [5JA] [27FE] -improve operation (H.R. 2854), consideration (see H. Res. 366) [27FE] -improve operation (H.R. 2854), consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 393) [27MR] Food: increase access to nutritional information and increase availability of safe food products (see H.R. 3200) [29MR] -regulation of slaughterhouses (see H.R. 3424) [9MY] Foreign trade: define domestic industry relative to perishable agricultural products (S. 1463), return to Senate (see H. Res. 402) [16AP] -duty rate adjustment of tomatoes from Mexico relative to import surges (see H.R. 2902) [26JA] -maintain foreign market development programs (see H.R. 2950) [1FE] -packing standards for imported tomatoes (see H.R. 2921) [31JA] -prohibit meat product imports from the European Union (see H.R. 3050) [7MR] -provide for the liquidation of certain frozen concentrated orange juice entries (see H.R. 3705) [24JN] Fund for Rural America: develop and promote precision agriculture technologies (see H.R. 4305) [28SE] Funderburk, Representative: election to Committee on Agriculture (House) (see H. Res. 509) [2AU] Hazardous substances: regulation of not-for-hire transportation of agriculture production materials (see H.R. 3799) [12JY] -transportation regulations relative to agriculture and small businesses (see H.R. 4102) [18SE] Investments: study of risk management fund accounts for farm owners and operators (see H.R. 2905) [30JA] Iowa: provide relief for agricultural producers for -fair payment for use of Bureau of Reclamation water (see H.R. 3917) [30JY] -technical assistance for the Chickasaw Basin Authority (see H.R. 3325) [25AP] James River: permit Corps of Engineers to acquire flowage and saturation easements for lands located in flood areas (see H.R. 3613) [11JN] Labeling: require ingredient labeling for malt beverages, wine, and distilled spirits (see H.R. 3115) [19MR] Livestock industry: improve reporting and ensure competitiveness (see H.R. 3794) [11JY] NAFTA: assess impact, renegotiate certain provisions, and review World Trade Organization dispute settlement reports (see H.R. 3314) [24AP] extension of Presidential fast-track negotiating authority relative to creation of a Trans-Atlantic Free Trade Area (see H. Res. 547) [27SE] -U.S. participation in Coordinating Secretariat (see H.R. 3075) [13MR] Northeast Interstate Dairy Compact: repeal consent of Congress (see H.R. 3177, 4035) [27MR] [5SE] Pesticides: definition and regulation of the minor use of pesticides (H.R. 1627), consideration (see H. Res. 443) [29MY] -reform antimicrobial pesticide registration (see H.R. 3338) [25AP] Public welfare programs: funding for nutrition programs (see H.R. 4275) [28SE] Research: increase emphasis on and disseminate results of agricultural research projects relative to precision agriculture (see H.R. 3795) [11JY] Shipping industry: allow transportation of cargo on foreign ships manned by U.S. crews (see H.R. 4006) [2AU] States: allow interstate distribution of State-inspected meat (see H.R. 3750) [27JN] Tariff: wheat gluten (see H.R. 4053) [11SE] Taxation: application of the alternative minimum tax to installment sales of farm property (see H.R. 4072) [12SE] -issuance of tax-exempt bonds to finance firsttime farmers' loans (see H.R. 3251) [16AP] -reduce rates for certain wines (see H.R. 3889) [24JY] -treatment of certain agricultural equipment (see H.R. 2887) [25JA] -treatment of crops destroyed by casualty (see H.R. 3749) [27JN] -treatment of transitional payments under the Agricultural Market Transition Act (see H.R. 3559) [30MY] -use of income averaging for farmers (see H.R. 3783) [11JY] Tennessee: authorize haying and grazing on certain lands (see H.R. 3554) [30MY] Transportation: requirements relative to operators of certain farm vehicles (see H.R. 3356) [30AP] Treaties and agreements: negotiation of environmental, labor and agricultural standards relative to trade agreements in Western Hemisphere (see H.R. 4291) [28SE] Trucking industry: alcohol and drug testing of operators transporting agricultural commodities and properties for small local governments (see H.R. 3182) [28MR] Water: adjust the maximum hour exemption for water delivery company employees (see H.R. 3326) [25AP] Conference reports Agriculture, Rural Development, FDA, and Related Agencies Programs Appropriations (H.R. 3603) [30JY] Federal Agriculture Improvement and Reform Act (H.R. 2854) [25MR] Messages CCC Report: President Clinton [22MY] Motions Federal aid programs: improve operation (H.R. 2854) Reports filed Agricultural Market Transition Act: Committee of Con- Committee on Agriculture (House) (H.R. 2854) -Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. Conduct Census of Agriculture: Committee on Agri- Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 2854, Federal Agriculture Improvement and Reform Act: Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 3603, Ag- Consideration of H.R. 2854, Agricultural Market Tran- sition Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. Definition and Regulation of the Minor Use of Pes- Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corp. Operation Im- Public Rangelands Management Act: Committee on Water Desalinization Research and Development Act: AIR FORCE see DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Alcoholic beverages: regulations relative to beverage Clean Air Act: amend (see H.R. 3519) [23MY] -provide regulatory relief and preserve jobs (see FERC: disapproving of rules concerning open access Government regulations: requirements relative to Power resources: provide moratorium on retail wheel- Roads and highways: exempt traffic signal synchroni- States: application of State regulations relative to refor- Taxation: suspension of tax on ozone-depleting chemi- cals used as propellants in metered-dose inhalers (see Women: effect of environment on health (see H.R. Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act: conveyance of Courts: divide the ninth judicial circuit into two circuits Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve: land Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture Mollie Beattie Alaska Wilderness Area: designate (see Native Americans: implement social and economic pro- Tongass National Forest: extend timber sale contract Messages Alaska Mineral Resources Report: President Clinton Reports filed Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act Amendments: Alaska Natives Social and Economic Programs Imple- Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture Kenai Natives Association Correction of Land Entitle- Advertising: eliminate Federal subsidies for advertising establish requirements (see H.R. 3473) [16MY] -require health warnings (see H.R. 3474) Air pollution: regulations relative to beverage alcohol Broadcasting: require broadcasters to participate in sub- Drunken driving: add vehicle confiscation to criteria. Government regulations: prohibit advertising of dis- Harold Hughes Commission on Alcoholism: establish Health: establish a comprehensive program relative to alcohol and alcohol abuse (see H.R. 3479) [16MY] Labeling: require ingredient labeling for malt bev- States: eliminate noncompliance penalties relative to Substance abuse: tribute to youth alternative programs -treatment of advertising expenses for alcoholic -treatment of beer (see H.R. 3817, 3997) [16JY] [2AU] Trucking industry: alcohol and drug testing of operators transporting agricultural commodities and properties Medal of Honor: award (see H.R. 2961; H. Con. Res. ALGER COUNTY, MI Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore: authorize improve- Conferee: H.R. 1296, Presidio facilities management ALLARD, WAYNE -H.R. 2854, Agricultural Market Transition Act Reports filed Bills and resolutions introduced by Greeley, CO: exchange of certain lands with Water Dismissal of Election Contest Against Representative Bills and resolutions introduced by Employment: provide for retirement savings and secu- National Emergency Relative to Angola: President ANIMAL DRUG AVAILABILITY ACT Provisions: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. Animals: ensure that all dogs and cats used by research Bills and resolutions Agriculture: assure payment for milk and livestock de- -coverage of native pasture crops for livestock -Federal assistance to livestock producers ad- -improve reporting and ensure competitiveness [9MY] Animal Welfare Act: amend and strengthen (see H.R. Aviation: require use of animals at airports for detec- Crime: ensure that all dogs and cats used by research -prevent pet theft (see H.R. 3393) [7MY] Hudson River Basin: habitat restoration projects (see Hunting and trapping: clarify prohibitions and provide Law enforcement officers: compensation of officers in Taxation: incentives for endangered species conserva- Tennessee: authorize haying and grazing on certain U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: implement plan for Wilderness areas: protect opportunities for sportsmen Reports filed Animal Drug Availability Act: Committee on Com- Consideration of H.R. 2823, International Dolphin Con- Endangered Species Act Reauthorization: Committee Food Quality Protection Act: Committee on Commerce -Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. Bills and resolutions Antarctic Treaty: implement Protocol on Environmental -implement Protocol on Environmental Protec- Reports filed Protocol on Environmental Protection to the Antarctic Bills and resolutions Enact (H.R. 3060): technical corrections (see H. Con. ANTICOUNTERFEITING CONSUMER PROTEC- TION ACT Appointments Conferees: S. 1136, provisions [4JN] Enact (S. 1136) [4JN] ANTI-DEFICIENCY ACT Bills and resolutions Contracts: treatment of Federal contracts relative to Bills and resolutions Monuments and memorials: limit authority of the Presi- -prohibit extension or establishment of any na- -prohibit extension or establishment of any na- -require an act of Congress to extend or establish ANTITERRORISM AND EFFECTIVE DEATH PEN- Bills and resolutions Enact (S. 735): consideration of conference report (see Conference reports Provisions (S. 735) [15AP] Reports filed Consideration of Conference Report on S. 735, Provi- Provisions: Committee of Conference (S. 735) (H. Bills and resolutions Health: application of antitrust laws to health care pro- Sports: regulations relative to relocation of professional APPROPRIATIONS Reports filed Application of Antitrust Laws to Health Care Provid- Fan Freedom and Community Protection Act: Commit- APPALACHIAN REGIONAL COMMISSION Appalachian Regional Commission Funding and Eco- APPROPRIATIONS related term BUDGET-U.S. Conferees: H. Con. Res. 178, setting forth the Federal -H.R. 1561, American Overseas Interests Act -H.R. 3019, continuing appropriations [23AP] -H.R. 3259, intelligence services appropriations -H.R. 3517, Dept. of Defense appropriations for -H.R. 3539, FAA programs reauthorization -H.R. 3540, foreign operations, export financing, -H.R. 3603, agriculture, rural development, FDA, -H.R. 3666, Depts. of Veterans Affairs and -H.R. 3675, Dept. of Transportation and related -H.R. 3734, public welfare programs reform pur- -H.R. 3754, legislative branch of the Government -H.R. 3816, energy and water development ap- -H.R. 3845, District of Columbia appropriations -S. 640, Corps of Engineers civil works pro- -S. 1004, Coast Guard appropriations [29FE] Advisory Council on Historic Preservation: reauthorize Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agen- -authorizing appropriations (H.R. 3603), consid- -authorizing appropriations (H.R. 3603), consid- Anadromous Fish Conservation Act: reauthorize (see Auburn, CA: funding for dam construction on Amer- -prohibit Federal funding for dam construction BLM: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 3290) Board of Tea Experts: abolish (see H.R. 2969) [23FE] Budget: reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (see -reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. -reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. -reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. -reform process (see H.R. 4285) [28SE] -require use of generational accounting informa- -setting forth the Federal budget for 1996-2002 -setting forth the Federal budget for 1997-2002 -setting forth the Federal budget for 1997-2002 -setting forth the Federal budget for 1997-2002 -use of mediators in discussions between Con- Casa Malpais National Historic Landmark: authorize Coast Guard: authorizing appropriations (S. 1004), cor- Commission on Civil Rights: reauthorize (see H.R. Committee on International Relations (House): funding appropriations legislation (see H.J. Res. 197) [28SE] Continuing: making (see H.R. 3019) [5MR], (H.J. Res. -making (H.J. Res. 165), consideration (see H. -making (H.J. Res. 175), consideration (see H. -making (H.R. 3019), consideration (see H. Res. -making (H.R. 3019), consideration of con- -making (H.R. 3019), waiving enrollment re- Corps of Engineers: construction of flood control Crime: reduce certain funds if eligible States do not Dept. of Defense: authorizing military activities appro- -authorizing military activities appropriations and -authorizing military activities appropriations and -authorizing military activities appropriations and -authorizing military construction appropriations. -funding reductions (see H.R. 3202) [29MR] -making appropriations for military construction, -making appropriations (H.R. 3610), consider- Dept. of Energy: authorize hydrogen research, develop- Dept. of HUD: withhold public housing assistance to Dept. of State: consolidate foreign affairs agencies Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making ap- -making appropriations (H.R. 3662), consider- Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office -making appropriations (H.R. 3756), consider- Dept. of Transportation: authorizing appropriations for -making appropriations (H.R. 3675), consider- -making appropriations (H.R. 3675), consider- -improve benefits for veterans exposed to ioniz- -making continuing appropriations (H.J. Res. -making continuing appropriations (H.J. Res. -making appropriations (see H.R. 3814) [16JY] -making appropriations (H.R. 3755), consider- Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry inde- -making appropriations (H.R. 3666), consider- -reauthorize (see H.R. 3735) [27JN] Diseases: research on the human papilloma virus rel- District of Columbia: making appropriations (see H.R. -making appropriations (H.R. 2546), consider- Ecology and environment: provide off-budget treatment 29-065 vol2 D-00--36 APPROPRIATIONS Education: allow local jurisdictions flexibility in use -establish Role Models Academy for at-risk -funding levels for federally assisted education -provide financial aid grants for certain colleges -provide interest subsidies for construction and -making appropriations (H.R. 3816), consider- Energy Policy and Conservation Act: extend certain -reauthorizing programs (see H.R. 3539) [29MY] FEC: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 3461) Federal employees: continuance of work during Gov- -provide compensation for employees for per- Foreign aid: authorizing appropriations for U.S. con- Foreign operations, export financing, and related pro- -making appropriations (H.R. 3540), consider- -loan guarantees for Ireland and Northern Ireland Foreign trade: extend authority for certain export assist- Goals 2000-Educate America Act: repeal (see H.R. Government: coordinate Federal financial assistance establish automatic continuing appropriations -establish uniform accounting systems, standards, -public disclosure of funding used to conduct -reduce spending and regulatory programs (see -relief for Federal employees, Federal contrac- -require comparable treatment of the President, Haleakala National Park: funding for additions (see Health: matching payments to determine cancer inci- House of Representatives: enactment of certain legisla- -enactment of certain legislation (H.R. 3136), -enactment of certain legislation (H.R. 3136), -official travel restrictions to foreign countries -prohibit recess or adjournment during periods -reduce number of programs covered by appro- Hudson River Basin: habitat restoration projects (see Hurricanes: disaster assistance for States impacted by -access of illegal immigrants to public education -authorizing appropriations (H.R. 3259), consid- -authorizing appropriations (H.R. 3259), consid- -require separate, unclassified statements of the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act: au- Law enforcement officers: funding for the hiring of Legislative branch of the Government: making appro- -making appropriations (H.R. 3754), consider- Long Island Sound: prohibit dumping of dredged mate- Marine resources: authorizing National Marine Sanc- -development of technology for recovery of min- Motor vehicles: improve public education on proper National forests: authorize and extend certain activities National Historical Publications and Records Commis- National Marine Sanctuaries Act: reauthorize (see H.R. National parks and recreation areas: require the Presi- -national missile defense system (H.R. 3144), -funding for housing programs relative to tribal Office of Government Ethics: extend authorization (see Omnibus consolidated: making (see H.R. 4278) [28SE] Public debt: ceiling (see H.R. 2862, 2896, 2897, 2920, -ceiling (H.R. 2409), engrossment (see H. Res. -ceiling (H.R. 3136), consideration (see H. Res. -ceiling (H.R. 3136), waiving enrollment require- enforce debt limit and protect obligated trust enforce debt limit and protect obligated trust Public welfare programs: funding for nutrition pro- Refuse disposal: funding for construction, operation, -funding for dredged material disposal relative -funding for roads classified as local or rural -authorizing appropriations for Federal civilian States: provide Federal grants for drug testing projects Taxation: expand definition of limited tax benefits ap- -transfer authority over highway programs and U.N.: authorize payment of U.S. arrearages and con- Water pollution: disposal of contaminated dredged ma- Women: funding for research relative to alcohol abuse -preventive health programs relative to HIV and -research programs relative to HIV and AIDS Agriculture, Rural Development, FDA, and Related Coast Guard Appropriations (S. 1004) [27SE] Continuing Appropriations (H.R. 3019) [25AP] [30AP] Dept. of Defense Appropriations for Military Construc- Dept. of Defense Appropriations (H.R. 3610) [28SE] |