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1. H.R.452 : To extend the temporary suspension of duty on fresh cantaloupes imported between January 1 and May 15 of each year.
Sponsor: Rep de la Garza, E. [TX-15] (introduced 1/6/1993)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 7/12/1993 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Executive Comment Received from ITC.

2. H.R.967 : Minor Crop Protection Act of 1994
Sponsor: Rep de la Garza, E. [TX-15] (introduced 2/18/1993)      Cosponsors (136)
Committees: House Agriculture; Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry
Latest Major Action: 10/5/1994 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture.

3. H.R.968 : Comprehensive Early Childhood Education Act of 1995
Sponsor: Rep de la Garza, E. [TX-15] (introduced 2/18/1993)      Cosponsors (4)
Committees: House Agriculture
Latest Major Action: 3/18/1993 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Executive Comment Requested from EPA.

4. H.R.1566 : Gulf of Mexico Act of 1993
Sponsor: Rep de la Garza, E. [TX-15] (introduced 3/31/1993)      Cosponsors (8)
Committees: House Agriculture; House Merchant Marine and Fisheries
Latest Major Action: 9/30/1993 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Executive Comment Requested from USDA.

5. H.R.2545 : Colonia Assistance Authorization Act of 1993
Sponsor: Rep de la Garza, E. [TX-15] (introduced 6/28/1993)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Public Works and Transportation
Latest Major Action: 7/12/1993 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

6. H.R.2546 : Good Neighbor Environmental Assistance Act of 1993
Sponsor: Rep de la Garza, E. [TX-15] (introduced 6/28/1993)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Public Works and Transportation
Latest Major Action: 7/12/1993 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

7. H.R.2579 : Agricultural Disaster Assistance Act
Sponsor: Rep de la Garza, E. [TX-15] (introduced 7/1/1993)      Cosponsors (31)
Committees: House Agriculture
Latest Major Action: 7/7/1993 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Executive Comment Requested from USDA.

8. H.R.2689 : United States Grain Standards Act Amendments of 1993
Sponsor: Rep de la Garza, E. [TX-15] (by request) (introduced 7/21/1993)      Cosponsors (5)
Committees: House Agriculture; Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry
Latest Major Action: 9/29/1993 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture.

9. H.R.2927 : Plant Variety Protection Act Amendments of 1994
Sponsor: Rep de la Garza, E. [TX-15] (introduced 8/6/1993)      Cosponsors (29)
Committees: House Agriculture
Latest Major Action: 8/12/1994 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On passage Passed without objection.
Latest Action: 8/12/1994 Laid on the table. See S. 1406 for further action.

10. H.R.2928 : To authorize the Secretary of State, acting through the Commissioner of the International Boundary and Water Commission, to conclude agreements with the appropriate representative of the Government of Mexico to correct pollution along the U.S.-Mexico border.
Sponsor: Rep de la Garza, E. [TX-15] (introduced 8/6/1993)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 8/10/1993 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere Affairs.

11. H.R.3085 : National Forest Foundation Act Amendment Act of 1993
Sponsor: Rep de la Garza, E. [TX-15] (introduced 9/15/1993)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Agriculture
Latest Major Action: 9/28/1993 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 148.

12. H.R.3123 : Rural Electrification Loan Restructuring Act of 1993
Sponsor: Rep de la Garza, E. [TX-15] (introduced 9/22/1993)      Cosponsors (4)
Committees: House Agriculture
Latest Major Action: 11/1/1993 Became Public Law No: 103-129.
Latest Action: 1/26/1994 Favorable Executive Comment Received from USDA.

13. H.R.3171 : Department of Agriculture Reorganization Act of 1994
Sponsor: Rep de la Garza, E. [TX-15] (by request) (introduced 9/29/1993)      Cosponsors (19)
Committees: House Agriculture
Latest Major Action: 9/28/1994 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On passage Passed by voice vote.
Latest Action: 9/28/1994 Laid on the table. See S. 1970 for further action.

14. H.R.3490 : Cooperative Agricultural Programs Extended Retirement Credit Act of 1993
Sponsor: Rep de la Garza, E. [TX-15] (introduced 11/10/1993)      Cosponsors (53)
Committees: House Post Office and Civil Service
Latest Major Action: 11/15/1993 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Compensation and Employee Benefits.

15. H.R.3514 : To clarify the regulatory oversight exercised by the Rural Electrification Administration with respect to certain electric borrowers.
Sponsor: Rep de la Garza, E. [TX-15] (introduced 11/16/1993)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Agriculture
Latest Major Action: 12/17/1993 Became Public Law No: 103-201.
Latest Action: 1/26/1994 Favorable Executive Comment Received from USDA.

16. H.R.3515 : Omnibus Agricultural Research and Promotion Improvement Act
Sponsor: Rep de la Garza, E. [TX-15] (introduced 11/16/1993)      Cosponsors (6)
Committees: House Agriculture; Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry
Latest Major Action: 11/23/1993 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture.

17. H.R.4217 : Federal Crop Insurance Reform and Department of Agriculture Reauthorization Act of 1994
Sponsor: Rep de la Garza, E. [TX-15] (by request) (introduced 4/14/1994)      Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Agriculture
Latest Major Action: 10/13/1994 Became Public Law No: 103-354.

18. H.R.4329 : Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act Amendments of 1994
Sponsor: Rep de la Garza, E. [TX-15] (by request) (introduced 5/3/1994)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Agriculture
Latest Major Action: 7/27/1994 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Executive Comment Received from EPA.

19. H.R.4379 : Farm Credit System Agricultural Export and Risk Management Act
Sponsor: Rep de la Garza, E. [TX-15] (introduced 5/10/1994)      Cosponsors (11)
Committees: House Agriculture
Latest Major Action: 10/19/1994 Became Public Law No: 103-376.

20. H.R.4401 : Good Neighbor Water Pollution Control Act of 1994
Sponsor: Rep de la Garza, E. [TX-15] (introduced 5/12/1994)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Public Works and Transportation
Latest Major Action: 5/26/1994 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

21. H.R.4492 : CFTC Reauthorization Act of 1994
Sponsor: Rep de la Garza, E. [TX-15] (by request) (introduced 5/25/1994)      Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Agriculture
Latest Major Action: 6/13/1994 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Executive Comment Received from Commodity Futures Trading Com.

22. H.R.4581 : To provide for the imposition of temporary fees in connection with the handling of complaints of violations of the Perishable Agriculture Commodities Act, 1930.
Sponsor: Rep de la Garza, E. [TX-15] (introduced 6/15/1994)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Agriculture; Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry
Latest Major Action: 7/5/1994 Became Public Law No: 103-276.

23. H.R.4885 : Entitled, "The North American Border Stations Improvements Act".
Sponsor: Rep de la Garza, E. [TX-15] (introduced 8/2/1994)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Public Works and Transportation
Latest Major Action: 8/15/1994 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Public Buildings and Grounds.

24. H.R.5156 : Making a technical correction to the Food Stamp Act of 1977.
Sponsor: Rep de la Garza, E. [TX-15] (introduced 10/3/1994)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Agriculture; Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry
Latest Major Action: 10/8/1994 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture.

25. H.R.5183 : Sheep Promotion, Research, and Information Act of 1994
Sponsor: Rep de la Garza, E. [TX-15] (introduced 10/5/1994)      Cosponsors (22)
Committees: House Agriculture
Latest Major Action: 10/7/1994 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Executive Comment Requested from USDA.

26. H.J.RES.18 : Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States pertaining to prayer.
Sponsor: Rep de la Garza, E. [TX-15] (introduced 1/5/1993)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 2/10/1993 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights.

27. H.J.RES.19 : Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to provide that appropriations shall not exceed revenues of the United States, except in time of war or national emergency.
Sponsor: Rep de la Garza, E. [TX-15] (introduced 1/5/1993)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 2/10/1993 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic and Commercial Law.

28. H.J.RES.84 : To proclaim March 20, 1993, as "National Agriculture Day".
Sponsor: Rep de la Garza, E. [TX-15] (introduced 2/2/1993)      Cosponsors (173)
Committees: House Post Office and Civil Service
Latest Major Action: 2/2/1993 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

29. H.J.RES.193 : Honoring the Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations on its Fiftieth Anniversary and Reaffirming the United States' Commitment to End Hunger and Malnutrition.
Sponsor: Rep de la Garza, E. [TX-15] (introduced 5/5/1993)      Cosponsors (74)
Committees: House Agriculture; House Post Office and Civil Service
Latest Major Action: 5/5/1993 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

30. H.J.RES.317 : To proclaim March 20, 1994, as "National Agriculture Day".
Sponsor: Rep de la Garza, E. [TX-15] (introduced 2/3/1994)      Cosponsors (232)
Committees: House Post Office and Civil Service
Latest Major Action: 2/3/1994 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

31. H.J.RES.395 : To proclaim August 9, 1994 as "Smokey Bear's 50th Anniversary".
Sponsor: Rep de la Garza, E. [TX-15] (introduced 7/29/1994)      Cosponsors (5)
Committees: House Post Office and Civil Service
Latest Major Action: 7/29/1994 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

32. H.J.RES.405 : To commend the United States rice industry, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep de la Garza, E. [TX-15] (introduced 8/20/1994)      Cosponsors (109)
Committees: House Agriculture; House Post Office and Civil Service
Latest Major Action: 8/31/1994 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities.

33. H.RES.88 : Providing amounts from the contingent fund of the House for expenses of investigations and studies by the Committee on Agriculture in the first session of the One Hundred Third Congress.
Sponsor: Rep de la Garza, E. [TX-15] (introduced 2/17/1993)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Administration
Latest Major Action: 2/23/1993 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Subcommittee Hearings Held.

34. H.RES.340 : Providing amounts from the contingent fund of the House for expenses of investigations and studies by the Committee on Agriculture in the second session of the One Hundred Third Congress.
Sponsor: Rep de la Garza, E. [TX-15] (introduced 2/3/1994)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Administration
Latest Major Action: 2/22/1994 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Subcommittee Hearings Held.

35. H.RES.559 : Federal Crop Insurance Reform and Department of Agriculture Reorganization Act of 1994
Sponsor: Rep de la Garza, E. [TX-15] (introduced 10/3/1994)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 10/3/1994 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 10/3/1994 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

36. H.AMDT.167 to H.R.2493 Amendment allows the Federal Crop Insurance Corporation to continue to offer insurance policies in counties with excessive loss ratios if the corporation has established a program whereby individual farmers pay premiums for coverage more in line with their individual histories.
Sponsor: Rep de la Garza, E. [TX-15] (introduced 6/29/1993)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 6/29/1993 House amendment agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the de la Garza amendment (A003) Agreed to by voice vote.

37. H.AMDT.168 to H.R.2493 Amendment allows the Secretary of Agriculture to transfer funds from the Farmers Home Administration to the Rural Development Administration.
Sponsor: Rep de la Garza, E. [TX-15] (introduced 6/29/1993)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 6/29/1993 House amendment agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the de la Garza amendment (A004) Agreed to by voice vote.

38. H.AMDT.381 to S.1490 Amendment in the nature of a substitute authorizes appropriations and extends other expiring provisions of the U.S. Grain Standards Act through fiscal year 2000; and requires the agency to develop and carry out a comprehensive cost containment plan.
Sponsor: Rep de la Garza, E. [TX-15] (introduced 11/4/1993)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 11/4/1993 House amendment agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the de la Garza amendment (A001) Agreed to without objection.

39. H.AMDT.472 to S.1913 Amendment in the nature of a substitute extends the time before certain regulations dealing with farmworker safety and training may go into effect.
Sponsor: Rep de la Garza, E. [TX-15] (introduced 3/17/1994)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 3/17/1994 House amendment agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the de la Garza amendment (A001) Agreed to without objection.

40. H.AMDT.819 to H.R.4217 See Penny amendment (A001) for description.
Sponsor: Rep de la Garza, E. [TX-15] (introduced 8/5/1994)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 8/5/1994 House amendment agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the de la Garza amendment (A002) Agreed to by recorded vote: 253 - 156 (Roll no. 377).

41. H.AMDT.824 to H.R.4217 Amendment is technical and conforming in nature.
Sponsor: Rep de la Garza, E. [TX-15] (introduced 8/5/1994)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 8/5/1994 House amendment agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the de la Garza amendment (A007) Agreed to by voice vote.

42. H.AMDT.863 to H.R.2866 Amendments en bloc: (1) provide that the boundary of the Six Rivers National Forest will be extended as lands are acquired, that the Forest Service may develop management plans only for lands that have been acquired, and terminates the Forest Service's land acquisition authority 10 years after enactment; (2) provide that landowners within the 44,000-acre area authorized to be acquired shall be entitled to the full and lawful use and enjoyment of their lands until the lands are actually acquired by the Federal Government; (3) provide that the Forest Service may not acquire lands under the bill without the consent of the landowner or by condemnation; (4) add to the bill's findings a statement which says "the continued fragmentation and loss of irreplaceable ecosystems creates an urgent need to develop creative solutions to achieve the long-term benefits of permanent protection and preservation"; (5) provide that land management restrictions imposed are not to preclude the use of mechanical transport during times of emergency involving the health or safety of an individual; and (6) add "Buy American" provisions to the bill.
Sponsor: Rep de la Garza, E. [TX-15] (introduced 9/21/1994)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 9/21/1994 House amendment agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the de la Garza amendments (A001) as modified Agreed to by voice vote.

43. H.AMDT.893 to H.R.3171 Amendment deletes section 801 concerning issues covered by State mediation programs and section 803 concerning selenium levels allowed in animal diets.
Sponsor: Rep de la Garza, E. [TX-15] (introduced 9/28/1994)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 9/28/1994 House amendment agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the de la Garza amendment (A001) Agreed to by voice vote.

44. H.AMDT.896 to H.R.3171 Amendments en bloc: (1) revise the bill's requirements regarding computer purchases to clarify that new computer purchases by USDA must facilitate interagency communications; (2) establish detailed procedures and deadlines for the operations of the National Appeals Division established in the bill; (3) require USDA to conduct a referendum among local farmers before it may merge any existing county committee with another committee; (4) clarify the authority of local-elected farmer committees to appoint the executive director for local Agricultural Service Agency offices; (5) direct USDA to take certain steps to remedy discrimination and inequities against socially disadvantaged farmers; (6) require GAO to conduct a study to assess charges of discrimination in the representation of socially disadvantaged farmers on county committees; and (7) include "Buy-American" provisions in the bill.
Sponsor: Rep de la Garza, E. [TX-15] (introduced 9/28/1994)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 9/28/1994 House amendment agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the de la Garza amendments (A004) Agreed to by voice vote.

45. H.AMDT.909 to H.R.3426 Amendment in the nature of a substitute authorizes the Department of Agriculture to convey land within the Mark Twain National Forest to the city of Rolla, Missouri for construction of a regional tourist center.
Sponsor: Rep de la Garza, E. [TX-15] (introduced 10/4/1994)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 10/4/1994 House amendment agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the de la Garza amendment (A001) Agreed to without objection.

46. H.AMDT.910 to H.R.5053 Amendment in the nature of a substitute provides the Secretary of Agriculture with special authority to extend, for 1 year, Water Bank Act agreements that are due to expire on December 31, 1994.
Sponsor: Rep de la Garza, E. [TX-15] (introduced 10/4/1994)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 10/4/1994 House amendment agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the de la Garza amendment (A001) Agreed to without objection.

47. H.AMDT.935 to H.R.4946 Amendment in the nature of a substitute provides for the establishment of the Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie in Illinois, and provides for the creation of a National Veterans Cemetary on lands formally used by the Joliet Army Ammunitions Plant in Illinois.
Sponsor: Rep de la Garza, E. [TX-15] (introduced 10/7/1994)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 10/7/1994 House amendment agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the de la Garza amendment (A001) Agreed to without objection.

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