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- AMENDMENT1. H.Amdt.982 — 114th Congress (2015-2016) Description: Amendment sought to stipulate that no sponsor of a demo day can collect finders' fees for connecting investors to companies; sought to limit the relief offered under the bill to actual operating companies in the "real economy"; and sought to codify the relief the SEC has already provided for angel investor groups as it relates to demo days. Amends Bill: H.R.4498 Sponsor: Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43] (Offered 04/27/2016) Latest Action: 04/27/16 On agreeing to the Waters, Maxine amendment (A001) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 139 - 272 (Roll no. 170). (All Actions)
- 1. H.Amdt.982 — 114th Congress (2015-2016) Description Amendment sought to stipulate that no sponsor of a demo day can collect finders' fees for connecting investors to companies; sought to limit the relief offered under the bill to actual operating companies in the "real economy"; and sought to codify the relief the SEC has already provided for angel investor groups as it relates to demo days. Amends Bill: H.R.4498 Sponsor: Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43] (Offered 04/27/2016) Latest Action: 04/27/16 On agreeing to the Waters, Maxine amendment (A001) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 139 - 272 (Roll no. 170). (All Actions)
- AMENDMENT2. H.Amdt.971 — 114th Congress (2015-2016) Description: Amendment sought to limit the asset threshold increase to $5 billion for bank holding companies and savings and loan holding companies which have submitted to the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System a credible plan to expand access to banking accounts and services, consumer and small business credit products, and bank branches in rural, low income, minority, and otherwise under served communities. Amends Bill: H.R.3791 Sponsor: Rep. Kelly, Robin L. [D-IL-2] (Offered 04/14/2016) Latest Action: 04/14/16 On agreeing to the Kelly (IL) amendment (A001) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 165 - 253 (Roll no. 147). (All Actions)
- 2. H.Amdt.971 — 114th Congress (2015-2016) Description Amendment sought to limit the asset threshold increase to $5 billion for bank holding companies and savings and loan holding companies which have submitted to the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System a credible plan to expand access to banking accounts and services, consumer and small business credit products, and bank branches in rural, low income, minority, and otherwise under served communities. Amends Bill: H.R.3791 Sponsor: Rep. Kelly, Robin L. [D-IL-2] (Offered 04/14/2016) Latest Action: 04/14/16 On agreeing to the Kelly (IL) amendment (A001) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 165 - 253 (Roll no. 147). (All Actions)
- AMENDMENT3. H.Amdt.732 — 114th Congress (2015-2016) Description: Amendment sought to allow the Department of Labor to complete and adopt a rule to require that investment advisers act solely in the best interests of the workers and retirees who rely upon them in making financial decisions regarding their retirement. Amends Bill: H.R.1090 Sponsor: Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8] (Offered 10/27/2015) Latest Action: 10/27/15 On agreeing to the Lynch amendment (A002) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 184 - 246 (Roll no. 574). (All Actions)
- 3. H.Amdt.732 — 114th Congress (2015-2016) Description Amendment sought to allow the Department of Labor to complete and adopt a rule to require that investment advisers act solely in the best interests of the workers and retirees who rely upon them in making financial decisions regarding their retirement. Amends Bill: H.R.1090 Sponsor: Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8] (Offered 10/27/2015) Latest Action: 10/27/15 On agreeing to the Lynch amendment (A002) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 184 - 246 (Roll no. 574). (All Actions)
- AMENDMENT4. H.Amdt.682 — 114th Congress (2015-2016) Description: Amendment sought to change the title of the bill. Amends Bill: H.R.1599 Sponsor: Rep. Polis, Jared [D-CO-2] (Offered 07/23/2015) Latest Action: 07/23/15 On agreeing to the Polis of Colorado amendment to the title Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 87 - 337 (Roll no. 463). (All Actions)
- 4. H.Amdt.682 — 114th Congress (2015-2016) Description Amendment sought to change the title of the bill. Amends Bill: H.R.1599 Sponsor: Rep. Polis, Jared [D-CO-2] (Offered 07/23/2015) Latest Action: 07/23/15 On agreeing to the Polis of Colorado amendment to the title Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 87 - 337 (Roll no. 463). (All Actions)
- AMENDMENT5. H.Amdt.1 — 114th Congress (2015-2016) Description: Amendment sought to nominate Democrat candidates for Officers of the House. Amends Bill: H.Res.1 Sponsor: Rep. Becerra, Xavier [D-CA-34] (Offered 01/06/2015) Latest Action: 01/06/15 On agreeing to the Becerra amendment (A001) Failed by voice vote. (All Actions)
- 5. H.Amdt.1 — 114th Congress (2015-2016) Description Amendment sought to nominate Democrat candidates for Officers of the House. Amends Bill: H.Res.1 Sponsor: Rep. Becerra, Xavier [D-CA-34] (Offered 01/06/2015) Latest Action: 01/06/15 On agreeing to the Becerra amendment (A001) Failed by voice vote. (All Actions)
- AMENDMENT6. H.Amdt.839 — 113th Congress (2013-2014) Description: Amendment prohibits use of funds to pay a Federal employee for any period of time during which such an employee is using official time. Amends Bill: H.R.4745 Sponsor: Rep. Gingrey, Phil [R-GA-11] (Offered 06/10/2014) Latest Action: 06/10/14 On agreeing to the Gingrey (GA) amendment (A062) Failed by recorded vote: 167 - 254 (Roll no. 295). (All Actions)
- 6. H.Amdt.839 — 113th Congress (2013-2014) Description Amendment prohibits use of funds to pay a Federal employee for any period of time during which such an employee is using official time. Amends Bill: H.R.4745 Sponsor: Rep. Gingrey, Phil [R-GA-11] (Offered 06/10/2014) Latest Action: 06/10/14 On agreeing to the Gingrey (GA) amendment (A062) Failed by recorded vote: 167 - 254 (Roll no. 295). (All Actions)
- AMENDMENT7. H.Amdt.594 — 113th Congress (2013-2014) Description: Amendment sought to waive reporting requirements provided in the bill if sufficient funds are not available to generate the increased volume of reports. Amends Bill: H.R.3973 Sponsor: Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5] (Offered 03/12/2014) Latest Action: 03/13/14 On agreeing to the Ellison amendment (A002) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 191 - 227 (Roll no. 127). (consideration: CR H2402) (All Actions)
- 7. H.Amdt.594 — 113th Congress (2013-2014) Description Amendment sought to waive reporting requirements provided in the bill if sufficient funds are not available to generate the increased volume of reports. Amends Bill: H.R.3973 Sponsor: Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5] (Offered 03/12/2014) Latest Action: 03/13/14 On agreeing to the Ellison amendment (A002) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 191 - 227 (Roll no. 127). (consideration: CR H2402) (All Actions)
- AMENDMENT8. H.Amdt.558 — 113th Congress (2013-2014) Description: Mr. Polis of Colorado moved to amend the title of H.R. 3865 to read as follows: To protect anonymous special interests by prohibiting the Internal Revenue Service from modifying the standard for determining whether an organization is operated exclusively for the promotion of social welfare for purposes of section 501(c)(4) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986. Amends Bill: H.R.3865 Sponsor: Rep. Polis, Jared [D-CO-2] (Offered 02/26/2014) Latest Action: 02/26/14 On agreeing to the Polis amendment (A002) Failed by recorded vote: 177 - 241 (Roll no. 70). (All Actions)
- 8. H.Amdt.558 — 113th Congress (2013-2014) Description Mr. Polis of Colorado moved to amend the title of H.R. 3865 to read as follows: To protect anonymous special interests by prohibiting the Internal Revenue Service from modifying the standard for determining whether an organization is operated exclusively for the promotion of social welfare for purposes of section 501(c)(4) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986. Amends Bill: H.R.3865 Sponsor: Rep. Polis, Jared [D-CO-2] (Offered 02/26/2014) Latest Action: 02/26/14 On agreeing to the Polis amendment (A002) Failed by recorded vote: 177 - 241 (Roll no. 70). (All Actions)
- AMENDMENT9. H.Amdt.519 — 113th Congress (2013-2014) Description: Amendment sought to require private equity fund advisers to register with the SEC and sought to direct the SEC to create a simplified registration and disclosure regime for small private equity fund advisers. Amends Bill: H.R.1105 Sponsor: Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12] (Offered 12/04/2013) Latest Action: 12/04/13 On agreeing to the Maloney, Carolyn amendment (A002) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 186 - 225 (Roll no. 620). (consideration: CR H7487-7488) (All Actions)
- 9. H.Amdt.519 — 113th Congress (2013-2014) Description Amendment sought to require private equity fund advisers to register with the SEC and sought to direct the SEC to create a simplified registration and disclosure regime for small private equity fund advisers. Amends Bill: H.R.1105 Sponsor: Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12] (Offered 12/04/2013) Latest Action: 12/04/13 On agreeing to the Maloney, Carolyn amendment (A002) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 186 - 225 (Roll no. 620). (consideration: CR H7487-7488) (All Actions)
- AMENDMENT10. H.Amdt.493 — 113th Congress (2013-2014) Description: Amendment sought to authorize the Department of Labor to issue a fiduciary duty rule that protects access to investment education and advice and assures the availability of reasonable compensation to financial service providers. Amendment also sought to require a study of the effect of current investment industry practices on the standard of care provided to investors by persons providing investment advice, including the effect on low-income investors. Amends Bill: H.R.2374 Sponsor: Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-11] (Offered 10/29/2013) Latest Action: 10/29/13 On agreeing to the Miller, George amendment (A002) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 174 - 243 (Roll no. 565). (All Actions)
- 10. H.Amdt.493 — 113th Congress (2013-2014) Description Amendment sought to authorize the Department of Labor to issue a fiduciary duty rule that protects access to investment education and advice and assures the availability of reasonable compensation to financial service providers. Amendment also sought to require a study of the effect of current investment industry practices on the standard of care provided to investors by persons providing investment advice, including the effect on low-income investors. Amends Bill: H.R.2374 Sponsor: Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-11] (Offered 10/29/2013) Latest Action: 10/29/13 On agreeing to the Miller, George amendment (A002) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 174 - 243 (Roll no. 565). (All Actions)
- AMENDMENT11. H.Amdt.480 — 113th Congress (2013-2014) Description: Amend the title so as to read: "Making continuing appropriations for the Bureau of Indian Affairs, the Bureau of Indian Education, and the Indian Health Service for fiscal year 2014, and for other purposes, although we prefer--and would support--a comprehensive, clean continuing resolution to end the government shutdown.". Amends Bill: H.J.Res.80 Sponsor: Rep. Grayson, Alan [D-FL-9] (Offered 10/14/2013) Latest Action: 10/14/13 On agreeing to the Grayson amendment (A001) Failed by recorded vote: 161 - 228 (Roll no. 549). (All Actions)
- 11. H.Amdt.480 — 113th Congress (2013-2014) Description Amend the title so as to read: "Making continuing appropriations for the Bureau of Indian Affairs, the Bureau of Indian Education, and the Indian Health Service for fiscal year 2014, and for other purposes, although we prefer--and would support--a comprehensive, clean continuing resolution to end the government shutdown.". Amends Bill: H.J.Res.80 Sponsor: Rep. Grayson, Alan [D-FL-9] (Offered 10/14/2013) Latest Action: 10/14/13 On agreeing to the Grayson amendment (A001) Failed by recorded vote: 161 - 228 (Roll no. 549). (All Actions)
- AMENDMENT12. H.Amdt.232 — 113th Congress (2013-2014) Description: Add at the end the following: TITLE ___-- MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS SEC. ___. STATE RIGHTS AND AUTHORITY NOT AFFECTED. Nothing in this Act and the amendments made by this Act affects the right and power of each State to prohibit management, leasing, developing, and use of lands beneath navigable waters, and the natural resources within such lands, within its boundaries. Amends Bill: H.R.1613 Sponsor: Rep. Grayson, Alan [D-FL-9] (Offered 06/27/2013) Latest Action: 06/27/13 On agreeing to the Grayson amendment (A001) as modified Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 213 - 213 (Roll no. 291). (All Actions)
- 12. H.Amdt.232 — 113th Congress (2013-2014) Description Add at the end the following: TITLE ___-- MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS SEC. ___. STATE RIGHTS AND AUTHORITY NOT AFFECTED. Nothing in this Act and the amendments made by this Act affects the right and power of each State to prohibit management, leasing, developing, and use of lands beneath navigable waters, and the natural resources within such lands, within its boundaries. Amends Bill: H.R.1613 Sponsor: Rep. Grayson, Alan [D-FL-9] (Offered 06/27/2013) Latest Action: 06/27/13 On agreeing to the Grayson amendment (A001) as modified Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 213 - 213 (Roll no. 291). (All Actions)
- AMENDMENT13. H.Amdt.23 — 113th Congress (2013-2014) Description: Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to insert a complete new text entitled "Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2013". Amends Bill: S.47 Sponsor: Rep. McMorris Rodgers, Cathy [R-WA-5] (Offered 02/28/2013) Latest Action: 02/28/13 On agreeing to the McMorris Rodgers amendment (A001) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 166 - 257 (Roll no. 54). (All Actions)
- 13. H.Amdt.23 — 113th Congress (2013-2014) Description Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to insert a complete new text entitled "Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2013". Amends Bill: S.47 Sponsor: Rep. McMorris Rodgers, Cathy [R-WA-5] (Offered 02/28/2013) Latest Action: 02/28/13 On agreeing to the McMorris Rodgers amendment (A001) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 166 - 257 (Roll no. 54). (All Actions)
- AMENDMENT14. H.Amdt.1 — 113th Congress (2013-2014) Description: Amendment nominated Democrat candidates for Officers of the House. Amends Bill: H.Res.1 Sponsor: Rep. Becerra, Xavier [D-CA-31] (Offered 01/03/2013) Latest Action: 01/03/13 On agreeing to the Becerra amendment (A001) Failed by voice vote. (All Actions)
- 14. H.Amdt.1 — 113th Congress (2013-2014) Description Amendment nominated Democrat candidates for Officers of the House. Amends Bill: H.Res.1 Sponsor: Rep. Becerra, Xavier [D-CA-31] (Offered 01/03/2013) Latest Action: 01/03/13 On agreeing to the Becerra amendment (A001) Failed by voice vote. (All Actions)
- AMENDMENT15. H.Amdt.1475 — 112th Congress (2011-2012) Description: Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to lay out Democratic principles for tax reforms that call for increased revenues to bring down the national debt and invest in economic growth; a progressive tax rate structure; protecting the vulnerable; repeal of the AMT; discouraging tax haven abuse; elimination of tax breaks that ship jobs and profits overseas; promotion of domestic manufacturing; and preserving incentives for education, retirement, healthcare, home ownership, and small businesses. Amends Bill: H.R.6169 Sponsor: Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-28] (Offered 08/02/2012) Latest Action: 08/02/12 On agreeing to the Slaughter amendment (A001) Failed by recorded vote: 176 - 246 (Roll no. 550). (consideration: CR H5678) (All Actions)
- 15. H.Amdt.1475 — 112th Congress (2011-2012) Description Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to lay out Democratic principles for tax reforms that call for increased revenues to bring down the national debt and invest in economic growth; a progressive tax rate structure; protecting the vulnerable; repeal of the AMT; discouraging tax haven abuse; elimination of tax breaks that ship jobs and profits overseas; promotion of domestic manufacturing; and preserving incentives for education, retirement, healthcare, home ownership, and small businesses. Amends Bill: H.R.6169 Sponsor: Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-28] (Offered 08/02/2012) Latest Action: 08/02/12 On agreeing to the Slaughter amendment (A001) Failed by recorded vote: 176 - 246 (Roll no. 550). (consideration: CR H5678) (All Actions)
- AMENDMENT16. H.Amdt.1473 — 112th Congress (2011-2012) Description: Amendment sought to extend for one year certain expired or expiring tax provisions that apply to middle-income taxpayers with income below $250,000 for married couples filing jointly, and below $200,000 for single filers, including, but not limited to, marginal rate reductions, capital gains and dividend rate preferences, alternative minimum tax relief, marriage penalty relief, and expanded tax relief for working families with children and college students. Amends Bill: H.R.8 Sponsor: Rep. Levin, Sander M. [D-MI-12] (Offered 08/01/2012) Latest Action: 08/01/12 On agreeing to the Levin amendment (A001) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 170 - 257 (Roll no. 543). (consideration: CR H5594) (All Actions)
- 16. H.Amdt.1473 — 112th Congress (2011-2012) Description Amendment sought to extend for one year certain expired or expiring tax provisions that apply to middle-income taxpayers with income below $250,000 for married couples filing jointly, and below $200,000 for single filers, including, but not limited to, marginal rate reductions, capital gains and dividend rate preferences, alternative minimum tax relief, marriage penalty relief, and expanded tax relief for working families with children and college students. Amends Bill: H.R.8 Sponsor: Rep. Levin, Sander M. [D-MI-12] (Offered 08/01/2012) Latest Action: 08/01/12 On agreeing to the Levin amendment (A001) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 170 - 257 (Roll no. 543). (consideration: CR H5594) (All Actions)
- AMENDMENT17. H.Amdt.1018 — 112th Congress (2011-2012) Description: Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to replace the deduction in the underlying bill with a deduction for small businesses for the amounts they spend on capital investments in 2012. Amends Bill: H.R.9 Sponsor: Rep. Levin, Sander M. [D-MI-12] (Offered 04/19/2012) Latest Action: 04/19/12 On agreeing to the Levin amendment (A002) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 175 - 236 (Roll no. 175). (All Actions)
- 17. H.Amdt.1018 — 112th Congress (2011-2012) Description Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to replace the deduction in the underlying bill with a deduction for small businesses for the amounts they spend on capital investments in 2012. Amends Bill: H.R.9 Sponsor: Rep. Levin, Sander M. [D-MI-12] (Offered 04/19/2012) Latest Action: 04/19/12 On agreeing to the Levin amendment (A002) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 175 - 236 (Roll no. 175). (All Actions)
- AMENDMENT18. H.Amdt.849 — 112th Congress (2011-2012) Description: Amendment sought to require a disclosure that if there are going to be unregulated solicitations or advertisements seeking investments in certain companies, the advertisement or solicitation must disclose the existence of any compensation agreement or "golden parachute" severance package for executives that might result in redirection of any profits. Amends Bill: H.R.2940 Sponsor: Rep. Miller, Brad [D-NC-13] (Offered 11/03/2011) Latest Action: 11/03/11 On agreeing to the Miller (NC) amendment (A002) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 190 - 234 (Roll no. 826). (All Actions)
- 18. H.Amdt.849 — 112th Congress (2011-2012) Description Amendment sought to require a disclosure that if there are going to be unregulated solicitations or advertisements seeking investments in certain companies, the advertisement or solicitation must disclose the existence of any compensation agreement or "golden parachute" severance package for executives that might result in redirection of any profits. Amends Bill: H.R.2940 Sponsor: Rep. Miller, Brad [D-NC-13] (Offered 11/03/2011) Latest Action: 11/03/11 On agreeing to the Miller (NC) amendment (A002) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 190 - 234 (Roll no. 826). (All Actions)
- AMENDMENT19. H.Amdt.252 — 112th Congress (2011-2012) Description: Amend the title so as to read: "A bill to increase pollution, endanger the public health, and not address taxes in any way.". Amends Bill: H.R.910 Sponsor: Rep. Polis, Jared [D-CO-2] (Offered 04/07/2011) Latest Action: 04/07/11 On agreeing to the Polis amendment (A013) Failed by voice vote. (All Actions)
- 19. H.Amdt.252 — 112th Congress (2011-2012) Description Amend the title so as to read: "A bill to increase pollution, endanger the public health, and not address taxes in any way.". Amends Bill: H.R.910 Sponsor: Rep. Polis, Jared [D-CO-2] (Offered 04/07/2011) Latest Action: 04/07/11 On agreeing to the Polis amendment (A013) Failed by voice vote. (All Actions)
- AMENDMENT20. H.Amdt.209 — 112th Congress (2011-2012) Description: Amendment sought to insert a complete new text entitled "Public Funds for Public Education Act" which would have redirected the funds contained in H.R. 471 on a 50% to the District of Columbia public charter schools and 50% to the District of Columbia public schools basis. Amends Bill: H.R.471 Sponsor: Rep. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] (Offered 03/30/2011) Latest Action: 03/30/11 On agreeing to the Norton amendment (A002) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 185 - 237 (Roll no. 202). (All Actions)
- 20. H.Amdt.209 — 112th Congress (2011-2012) Description Amendment sought to insert a complete new text entitled "Public Funds for Public Education Act" which would have redirected the funds contained in H.R. 471 on a 50% to the District of Columbia public charter schools and 50% to the District of Columbia public schools basis. Amends Bill: H.R.471 Sponsor: Rep. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] (Offered 03/30/2011) Latest Action: 03/30/11 On agreeing to the Norton amendment (A002) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 185 - 237 (Roll no. 202). (All Actions)
- AMENDMENT21. H.Amdt.1 — 112th Congress (2011-2012) Description: Amendment nominated Democratic candidates for Officers of the House. Amends Bill: H.Res.1 Sponsor: Rep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1] (Offered 01/05/2011) Latest Action: 01/05/11 On agreeing to the Larson (CT) amendment (A001) Failed by voice vote. (All Actions)
- 21. H.Amdt.1 — 112th Congress (2011-2012) Description Amendment nominated Democratic candidates for Officers of the House. Amends Bill: H.Res.1 Sponsor: Rep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1] (Offered 01/05/2011) Latest Action: 01/05/11 On agreeing to the Larson (CT) amendment (A001) Failed by voice vote. (All Actions)
- AMENDMENT22. H.Amdt.784 — 111th Congress (2009-2010) Description: Amendment sought to reduce the recommendation contained in the resolution from censure to reprimand. Amends Bill: H.Res.1737 Sponsor: Rep. Butterfield, G. K. [D-NC-1] (Offered 12/02/2010) Latest Action: 12/02/10 On agreeing to the Butterfield amendment (A001) Failed by recorded vote: 146 - 267 (Roll no. 606). (All Actions)
- 22. H.Amdt.784 — 111th Congress (2009-2010) Description Amendment sought to reduce the recommendation contained in the resolution from censure to reprimand. Amends Bill: H.Res.1737 Sponsor: Rep. Butterfield, G. K. [D-NC-1] (Offered 12/02/2010) Latest Action: 12/02/10 On agreeing to the Butterfield amendment (A001) Failed by recorded vote: 146 - 267 (Roll no. 606). (All Actions)
- AMENDMENT23. H.Amdt.572 to H.Amdt.570 — 111th Congress (2009-2010) Description: At the end of the bill, add the following: SEC.__.APPLICATION OF 14TH AMENDMENT. Nothing in the Act shall relieve a Native Hawaiian governing authority from complying with the equal protection clause of the 14th amendment to the United States Constitution. Amends Bill: H.R.2314 Sponsor: Rep. Flake, Jeff [R-AZ-6] (Offered 02/23/2010) Latest Action: 02/23/10 On agreeing to the Flake amendment (A003) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 177 - 233 (Roll no. 57). (All Actions)
- 23. H.Amdt.572 to H.Amdt.570 — 111th Congress (2009-2010) Description At the end of the bill, add the following: SEC.__.APPLICATION OF 14TH AMENDMENT. Nothing in the Act shall relieve a Native Hawaiian governing authority from complying with the equal protection clause of the 14th amendment to the United States Constitution. Amends Bill: H.R.2314 Sponsor: Rep. Flake, Jeff [R-AZ-6] (Offered 02/23/2010) Latest Action: 02/23/10 On agreeing to the Flake amendment (A003) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 177 - 233 (Roll no. 57). (All Actions)
- AMENDMENT24. H.Amdt.571 to H.Amdt.570 — 111th Congress (2009-2010) Description: Amendment sought to require that the voters of Hawaii approve the governing documents for the Native Hawaiian governing entity before federal recognition becomes operative. Amends Bill: H.R.2314 Sponsor: Rep. Hastings, Doc [R-WA-4] (Offered 02/23/2010) Latest Action: 02/23/10 On agreeing to the Hastings (WA) amendment (A002) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 163 - 241 (Roll no. 56). (All Actions)
- 24. H.Amdt.571 to H.Amdt.570 — 111th Congress (2009-2010) Description Amendment sought to require that the voters of Hawaii approve the governing documents for the Native Hawaiian governing entity before federal recognition becomes operative. Amends Bill: H.R.2314 Sponsor: Rep. Hastings, Doc [R-WA-4] (Offered 02/23/2010) Latest Action: 02/23/10 On agreeing to the Hastings (WA) amendment (A002) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 163 - 241 (Roll no. 56). (All Actions)
- AMENDMENT25. H.Amdt.510 — 111th Congress (2009-2010) Description: Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to create Universal Access Programs that expand and reform high-risk pools and reinsurance programs; sought to prevent insurers from unjustly canceling a policy or instituting annual or lifetime spending caps; sought to put in place medical liability reforms and give small businesses the power to pool together and offer health care at lower prices; sought to prohibit all Federal funds, whether they are authorized funds or appropriated funds, from being used to pay for abortions; and sought to create new incentives to save for future and long-term care needs by allowing qualified participants to use HSAs to pay premiums. Amends Bill: H.R.3962 Sponsor: Rep. Boehner, John A. [R-OH-8] (Offered 11/07/2009) Latest Action: 11/07/09 On agreeing to the Boehner amendment (A002) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 176 - 258 (Roll no. 885). (All Actions)
- 25. H.Amdt.510 — 111th Congress (2009-2010) Description Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to create Universal Access Programs that expand and reform high-risk pools and reinsurance programs; sought to prevent insurers from unjustly canceling a policy or instituting annual or lifetime spending caps; sought to put in place medical liability reforms and give small businesses the power to pool together and offer health care at lower prices; sought to prohibit all Federal funds, whether they are authorized funds or appropriated funds, from being used to pay for abortions; and sought to create new incentives to save for future and long-term care needs by allowing qualified participants to use HSAs to pay premiums. Amends Bill: H.R.3962 Sponsor: Rep. Boehner, John A. [R-OH-8] (Offered 11/07/2009) Latest Action: 11/07/09 On agreeing to the Boehner amendment (A002) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 176 - 258 (Roll no. 885). (All Actions)
- AMENDMENT26. H.Amdt.411 — 111th Congress (2009-2010) Description: The amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to reauthorize appropriations for the Chesapeake Bay Initiative Act of 1998 at the existing, authorized funding level for an additional five years. Amends Bill: H.R.965 Sponsor: Rep. Bishop, Rob [R-UT-1] (Offered 09/10/2009) Latest Action: 09/10/09 On agreeing to the Bishop (UT) amendment (A001) Failed by voice vote. (All Actions)
- 26. H.Amdt.411 — 111th Congress (2009-2010) Description The amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to reauthorize appropriations for the Chesapeake Bay Initiative Act of 1998 at the existing, authorized funding level for an additional five years. Amends Bill: H.R.965 Sponsor: Rep. Bishop, Rob [R-UT-1] (Offered 09/10/2009) Latest Action: 09/10/09 On agreeing to the Bishop (UT) amendment (A001) Failed by voice vote. (All Actions)
- AMENDMENT27. H.Amdt.410 — 111th Congress (2009-2010) Description: Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to insert a complete new text entitled "Corporate and Financial Institution Compensation Fairness Act of 2009". Amends Bill: H.R.3269 Sponsor: Rep. Garrett, Scott [R-NJ-5] (Offered 07/31/2009) Latest Action: 07/31/09 On agreeing to the Garrett (NJ) amendment (A002) Failed by recorded vote: 179 - 244 (Roll no. 684). (All Actions)
- 27. H.Amdt.410 — 111th Congress (2009-2010) Description Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to insert a complete new text entitled "Corporate and Financial Institution Compensation Fairness Act of 2009". Amends Bill: H.R.3269 Sponsor: Rep. Garrett, Scott [R-NJ-5] (Offered 07/31/2009) Latest Action: 07/31/09 On agreeing to the Garrett (NJ) amendment (A002) Failed by recorded vote: 179 - 244 (Roll no. 684). (All Actions)
- AMENDMENT28. H.Amdt.362 — 111th Congress (2009-2010) Description: Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to establish caps on discretionary spending from FY2010 through FY2014 and a cap on total spending as a percentage of gross domestic product. It also sought to put in place maximum limits on deficits through 2019, also as a percentage of gross domestic product. Amends Bill: H.R.2920 Sponsor: Rep. Ryan, Paul [R-WI-1] (Offered 07/22/2009) Latest Action: 07/22/09 On agreeing to the Ryan (WI) amendment (A002) Failed by recorded vote: 169 - 259 (Roll no. 610). (All Actions)
- 28. H.Amdt.362 — 111th Congress (2009-2010) Description Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to establish caps on discretionary spending from FY2010 through FY2014 and a cap on total spending as a percentage of gross domestic product. It also sought to put in place maximum limits on deficits through 2019, also as a percentage of gross domestic product. Amends Bill: H.R.2920 Sponsor: Rep. Ryan, Paul [R-WI-1] (Offered 07/22/2009) Latest Action: 07/22/09 On agreeing to the Ryan (WI) amendment (A002) Failed by recorded vote: 169 - 259 (Roll no. 610). (All Actions)
- AMENDMENT29. H.Amdt.359 — 111th Congress (2009-2010) Description: Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to insert a complete new text banning the commercial slaughter of horses and burros at a CBO cost estimate of under $500,000 a year to implement. Amends Bill: H.R.1018 Sponsor: Rep. Hastings, Doc [R-WA-4] (Offered 07/17/2009) Latest Action: 07/17/09 On agreeing to the Hastings (WA) amendment (A002) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 74 - 348 (Roll no. 576). (All Actions)
- 29. H.Amdt.359 — 111th Congress (2009-2010) Description Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to insert a complete new text banning the commercial slaughter of horses and burros at a CBO cost estimate of under $500,000 a year to implement. Amends Bill: H.R.1018 Sponsor: Rep. Hastings, Doc [R-WA-4] (Offered 07/17/2009) Latest Action: 07/17/09 On agreeing to the Hastings (WA) amendment (A002) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 74 - 348 (Roll no. 576). (All Actions)
- AMENDMENT30. H.Amdt.287 — 111th Congress (2009-2010) Description: Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to insert a complete new text consisting of the provisions of H.R. 513, entitled the "New Manhattan Project for Energy Independence". Amends Bill: H.R.2454 Sponsor: Rep. Forbes, J. Randy [R-VA-4] (Offered 06/26/2009) Latest Action: 06/26/09 On agreeing to the Forbes amendment (A002) Failed by recorded vote: 172 - 256 (Roll no. 476). (All Actions)
- 30. H.Amdt.287 — 111th Congress (2009-2010) Description Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to insert a complete new text consisting of the provisions of H.R. 513, entitled the "New Manhattan Project for Energy Independence". Amends Bill: H.R.2454 Sponsor: Rep. Forbes, J. Randy [R-VA-4] (Offered 06/26/2009) Latest Action: 06/26/09 On agreeing to the Forbes amendment (A002) Failed by recorded vote: 172 - 256 (Roll no. 476). (All Actions)
- AMENDMENT31. H.Amdt.220 — 111th Congress (2009-2010) Description: Amendment fell on roll call 360 in the Committee of the Whole, and pursuant to clause 6(h) of rule XVIII, the Committee rose because the votes cast by the Delegates and Resident Commissioner were decisive in the disposition of the amendment. Pursuant to the rule, the amendment offered by Mr. Lewis (CA) was subject to a re-vote in the full House. Amends Bill: H.R.2847 Sponsor: Rep. Lewis, Jerry [R-CA-41] (Offered 06/17/2009) Latest Action: 06/18/09 On agreeing to the Lewis (CA) amendment (A010) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 212 - 213 (Roll no. 361). (consideration: CR H6983) (All Actions)
- 31. H.Amdt.220 — 111th Congress (2009-2010) Description Amendment fell on roll call 360 in the Committee of the Whole, and pursuant to clause 6(h) of rule XVIII, the Committee rose because the votes cast by the Delegates and Resident Commissioner were decisive in the disposition of the amendment. Pursuant to the rule, the amendment offered by Mr. Lewis (CA) was subject to a re-vote in the full House. Amends Bill: H.R.2847 Sponsor: Rep. Lewis, Jerry [R-CA-41] (Offered 06/17/2009) Latest Action: 06/18/09 On agreeing to the Lewis (CA) amendment (A010) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 212 - 213 (Roll no. 361). (consideration: CR H6983) (All Actions)
- AMENDMENT32. H.Amdt.212 — 111th Congress (2009-2010) Description: Amendment increases the appropriation (by offset) to the International Trade Administration by $500,000. Amends Bill: H.R.2847 Sponsor: Rep. Schock, Aaron [R-IL-18] (Offered 06/18/2009) Latest Action: 06/18/09 On agreeing to the Schock amendment (A002) Failed by recorded vote: 179 - 236 (Roll no. 386). (All Actions)
- 32. H.Amdt.212 — 111th Congress (2009-2010) Description Amendment increases the appropriation (by offset) to the International Trade Administration by $500,000. Amends Bill: H.R.2847 Sponsor: Rep. Schock, Aaron [R-IL-18] (Offered 06/18/2009) Latest Action: 06/18/09 On agreeing to the Schock amendment (A002) Failed by recorded vote: 179 - 236 (Roll no. 386). (All Actions)
- AMENDMENT33. H.Amdt.209 — 111th Congress (2009-2010) Description: Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to fully fund the administration's request for non-military assistance to Pakistan ($1.5 billion) for FY 2010 by providing "such sums" as may be necessary through 2013. It also sought to require that the administration submit a comprehensive interagency strategy and implementation plan; require quarterly briefings on developments in Pakistan; and written notification to the Congress of adjustments in strategy and related changes in allocations and expenditures. Amends Bill: H.R.1886 Sponsor: Rep. Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [R-FL-18] (Offered 06/11/2009) Latest Action: 06/11/09 On agreeing to the Ros-Lehtinen amendment (A001) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 173 - 246 (Roll no. 331). (All Actions)
- 33. H.Amdt.209 — 111th Congress (2009-2010) Description Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to fully fund the administration's request for non-military assistance to Pakistan ($1.5 billion) for FY 2010 by providing "such sums" as may be necessary through 2013. It also sought to require that the administration submit a comprehensive interagency strategy and implementation plan; require quarterly briefings on developments in Pakistan; and written notification to the Congress of adjustments in strategy and related changes in allocations and expenditures. Amends Bill: H.R.1886 Sponsor: Rep. Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [R-FL-18] (Offered 06/11/2009) Latest Action: 06/11/09 On agreeing to the Ros-Lehtinen amendment (A001) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 173 - 246 (Roll no. 331). (All Actions)
- AMENDMENT34. H.Amdt.136 — 111th Congress (2009-2010) Description: Amendment sought to change the title of the bill. Amends Bill: H.R.2187 Sponsor: Rep. Kline, John [R-MN-2] (Offered 05/14/2009) Latest Action: 05/14/09 On agreeing to the Kline (MN) amendment (A015) Failed by recorded vote: 149 - 257 (Roll no. 260). (All Actions)
- 34. H.Amdt.136 — 111th Congress (2009-2010) Description Amendment sought to change the title of the bill. Amends Bill: H.R.2187 Sponsor: Rep. Kline, John [R-MN-2] (Offered 05/14/2009) Latest Action: 05/14/09 On agreeing to the Kline (MN) amendment (A015) Failed by recorded vote: 149 - 257 (Roll no. 260). (All Actions)
- AMENDMENT35. H.Amdt.71 — 111th Congress (2009-2010) Description: Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to insert a complete new text with provisions that create a Tobacco Harm Reduction Center under the Department of HHS to regulate all tobacco products and establish a regulatory scheme to provide for tobacco prevention, education and cessation programs. Amends Bill: H.R.1256 Sponsor: Rep. Buyer, Steve [R-IN-4] (Offered 04/01/2009) Latest Action: 04/02/09 On agreeing to the Buyer amendment (A002) Failed by recorded vote: 142 - 284 (Roll no. 185). (All Actions)
- 35. H.Amdt.71 — 111th Congress (2009-2010) Description Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to insert a complete new text with provisions that create a Tobacco Harm Reduction Center under the Department of HHS to regulate all tobacco products and establish a regulatory scheme to provide for tobacco prevention, education and cessation programs. Amends Bill: H.R.1256 Sponsor: Rep. Buyer, Steve [R-IN-4] (Offered 04/01/2009) Latest Action: 04/02/09 On agreeing to the Buyer amendment (A002) Failed by recorded vote: 142 - 284 (Roll no. 185). (All Actions)
- AMENDMENT36. H.Amdt.1 — 111th Congress (2009-2010) Description: Amendment nominated Republican candidates for Officers of the House. Amends Bill: H.Res.1 Sponsor: Rep. Pence, Mike [R-IN-6] (Offered 01/06/2009) Latest Action: 01/06/09 On agreeing to the Pence amendment (A001) Failed by voice vote. (All Actions)
- 36. H.Amdt.1 — 111th Congress (2009-2010) Description Amendment nominated Republican candidates for Officers of the House. Amends Bill: H.Res.1 Sponsor: Rep. Pence, Mike [R-IN-6] (Offered 01/06/2009) Latest Action: 01/06/09 On agreeing to the Pence amendment (A001) Failed by voice vote. (All Actions)
- AMENDMENT37. H.Amdt.1076 — 110th Congress (2007-2008) Description: Amendment sought to change the bill's permanent authorization of appropriations to an authorization for five years. Amends Bill: H.R.5540 Sponsor: Rep. Bishop, Rob [R-UT-1] (Offered 06/05/2008) Latest Action: 06/05/08 On agreeing to the Bishop (UT) amendment (A001) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 178 - 232 (Roll No. 384). (All Actions)
- 37. H.Amdt.1076 — 110th Congress (2007-2008) Description Amendment sought to change the bill's permanent authorization of appropriations to an authorization for five years. Amends Bill: H.R.5540 Sponsor: Rep. Bishop, Rob [R-UT-1] (Offered 06/05/2008) Latest Action: 06/05/08 On agreeing to the Bishop (UT) amendment (A001) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 178 - 232 (Roll No. 384). (All Actions)
- AMENDMENT38. H.Amdt.875 — 110th Congress (2007-2008) Description: Amendment sought to reauthorize the Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) programs for workers, firms and farmers for 5 years. Restructure the TAA to increase training options while retaining the current two years of income support for TAA for workers program participants who remain unemployed and train full-time. Increase the federal share of monthly TAA participant premiums for the Health Coverage Tax Credit (HCTC) from 65% today to 70% and continues HCTC. Allow States to apply for waivers of unemployment compensation program rules. Expand the new markets tax credit to benefit firms and workers in local communities impacted by trade, globalization, and other causes of job loss. Extend Workforce Investment Act (WIA) employment and training programs, creates a consolidated funding stream, and increases State and local flexibility. Provide for collection of Unemployment Insurance overpayments. Amends Bill: H.R.3920 Sponsor: Rep. McCrery, Jim [R-LA-4] (Offered 10/31/2007) Latest Action: 10/31/07 On agreeing to the McCrery amendment (A002) as modified Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 196 - 226 (Roll no. 1024). (All Actions)
- 38. H.Amdt.875 — 110th Congress (2007-2008) Description Amendment sought to reauthorize the Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) programs for workers, firms and farmers for 5 years. Restructure the TAA to increase training options while retaining the current two years of income support for TAA for workers program participants who remain unemployed and train full-time. Increase the federal share of monthly TAA participant premiums for the Health Coverage Tax Credit (HCTC) from 65% today to 70% and continues HCTC. Allow States to apply for waivers of unemployment compensation program rules. Expand the new markets tax credit to benefit firms and workers in local communities impacted by trade, globalization, and other causes of job loss. Extend Workforce Investment Act (WIA) employment and training programs, creates a consolidated funding stream, and increases State and local flexibility. Provide for collection of Unemployment Insurance overpayments. Amends Bill: H.R.3920 Sponsor: Rep. McCrery, Jim [R-LA-4] (Offered 10/31/2007) Latest Action: 10/31/07 On agreeing to the McCrery amendment (A002) as modified Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 196 - 226 (Roll no. 1024). (All Actions)
- AMENDMENT39. H.Amdt.492 — 110th Congress (2007-2008) Description: Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to replace the language of the bill with the text of the "Pell Grant Enhancement Act". Amends Bill: H.R.2669 Sponsor: Rep. McKeon, Howard P. "Buck" [R-CA-25] (Offered 07/11/2007) Latest Action: 07/11/07 On agreeing to the McKeon amendment (A002) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 189 - 231 (Roll no. 611). (All Actions)
- 39. H.Amdt.492 — 110th Congress (2007-2008) Description Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to replace the language of the bill with the text of the "Pell Grant Enhancement Act". Amends Bill: H.R.2669 Sponsor: Rep. McKeon, Howard P. "Buck" [R-CA-25] (Offered 07/11/2007) Latest Action: 07/11/07 On agreeing to the McKeon amendment (A002) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 189 - 231 (Roll no. 611). (All Actions)
- AMENDMENT40. H.Amdt.1 — 110th Congress (2007-2008) Description: Amendment nominated Republican candidates for Officers of the House. Amends Bill: H.Res.1 Sponsor: Rep. Putnam, Adam H. [R-FL-12] (Offered 01/04/2007) Latest Action: 01/04/07 On agreeing to the Putnam amendment Failed by voice vote. (All Actions)
- 40. H.Amdt.1 — 110th Congress (2007-2008) Description Amendment nominated Republican candidates for Officers of the House. Amends Bill: H.Res.1 Sponsor: Rep. Putnam, Adam H. [R-FL-12] (Offered 01/04/2007) Latest Action: 01/04/07 On agreeing to the Putnam amendment Failed by voice vote. (All Actions)
- AMENDMENT41. H.Amdt.1179 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Description: Amendment sought to eliminate the exceptions to the bill's general prohibition against online gambling, thereby establishing a complete ban on all Internet gambling-related activities. Amends Bill: H.R.4411 Sponsor: Rep. Berkley, Shelley [D-NV-1] (Offered 07/11/2006) Latest Action: 07/11/06 On agreeing to the Berkley amendment (A002) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 114 - 297 (Roll no. 361). (All Actions)
- 41. H.Amdt.1179 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Description Amendment sought to eliminate the exceptions to the bill's general prohibition against online gambling, thereby establishing a complete ban on all Internet gambling-related activities. Amends Bill: H.R.4411 Sponsor: Rep. Berkley, Shelley [D-NV-1] (Offered 07/11/2006) Latest Action: 07/11/06 On agreeing to the Berkley amendment (A002) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 114 - 297 (Roll no. 361). (All Actions)
- AMENDMENT42. H.Amdt.636 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Description: Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to replace the bill with the text of the amendment printed in House Report 109-330 and printed on pages H11249-11252 in the Congressional Record for December 8, 2005. Amends Bill: H.R.4297 Sponsor: Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15] (Offered 12/08/2005) Latest Action: 12/08/05 On agreeing to the Rangel amendment (A001) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 192 - 239 (Roll no. 619). (All Actions)
- 42. H.Amdt.636 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Description Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to replace the bill with the text of the amendment printed in House Report 109-330 and printed on pages H11249-11252 in the Congressional Record for December 8, 2005. Amends Bill: H.R.4297 Sponsor: Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15] (Offered 12/08/2005) Latest Action: 12/08/05 On agreeing to the Rangel amendment (A001) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 192 - 239 (Roll no. 619). (All Actions)
- AMENDMENT43. H.Amdt.589 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Description: Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to replace the language of the bill with the text of the "Federal Response to Energy Emergencies Act of 2005". Amends Bill: H.R.3893 Sponsor: Rep. Stupak, Bart [D-MI-1] (Offered 10/07/2005) Latest Action: 10/07/05 On agreeing to the Stupak amendment (A001) Failed by recorded vote: 199 - 222 (Roll no. 517). (All Actions)
- 43. H.Amdt.589 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Description Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to replace the language of the bill with the text of the "Federal Response to Energy Emergencies Act of 2005". Amends Bill: H.R.3893 Sponsor: Rep. Stupak, Bart [D-MI-1] (Offered 10/07/2005) Latest Action: 10/07/05 On agreeing to the Stupak amendment (A001) Failed by recorded vote: 199 - 222 (Roll no. 517). (All Actions)
- AMENDMENT44. H.Amdt.514 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Description: Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to replace the bill with the text of the "Small Business Affordable Health Insurance Act of 2005". Amends Bill: H.R.525 Sponsor: Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3] (Offered 07/26/2005) Latest Action: 07/26/05 On agreeing to the Kind amendment (A001) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 197 - 230 (Roll no. 424). (All Actions)
- 44. H.Amdt.514 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Description Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to replace the bill with the text of the "Small Business Affordable Health Insurance Act of 2005". Amends Bill: H.R.525 Sponsor: Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3] (Offered 07/26/2005) Latest Action: 07/26/05 On agreeing to the Kind amendment (A001) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 197 - 230 (Roll no. 424). (All Actions)
- AMENDMENT45. H.Amdt.337 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Description: Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to propose a constitutional amendment providing that, not inconsistent with the first article of amendment to the Constitution, the Congress shall have power to prohibit the physical desecration of the flag of the United States. Amends Bill: H.J.Res.10 Sponsor: Rep. Watt, Melvin L. [D-NC-12] (Offered 06/22/2005) Latest Action: 06/22/05 On agreeing to the Watt amendment (A001) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 129 - 279 (Roll no. 293). (All Actions)
- 45. H.Amdt.337 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Description Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to propose a constitutional amendment providing that, not inconsistent with the first article of amendment to the Constitution, the Congress shall have power to prohibit the physical desecration of the flag of the United States. Amends Bill: H.J.Res.10 Sponsor: Rep. Watt, Melvin L. [D-NC-12] (Offered 06/22/2005) Latest Action: 06/22/05 On agreeing to the Watt amendment (A001) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 129 - 279 (Roll no. 293). (All Actions)
- AMENDMENT46. H.Amdt.69 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Description: Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to replace the language of the bill with the text of the "Certain and Immediate Estate Tax Relief Act of 2005". Amends Bill: H.R.8 Sponsor: Rep. Pomeroy, Earl [D-ND-At Large] (Offered 04/13/2005) Latest Action: 04/13/05 On agreeing to the Pomeroy amendment (A001) Failed by recorded vote: 194 - 238 (Roll no. 101). (All Actions)
- 46. H.Amdt.69 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Description Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to replace the language of the bill with the text of the "Certain and Immediate Estate Tax Relief Act of 2005". Amends Bill: H.R.8 Sponsor: Rep. Pomeroy, Earl [D-ND-At Large] (Offered 04/13/2005) Latest Action: 04/13/05 On agreeing to the Pomeroy amendment (A001) Failed by recorded vote: 194 - 238 (Roll no. 101). (All Actions)
- AMENDMENT47. H.Amdt.11 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Description: Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to replace the provisions of the bill with the text of the "Class Action Fairness Act of 2005". Amends Bill: S.5 Sponsor: Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-14] (Offered 02/17/2005) Latest Action: 02/17/05 On agreeing to the Conyers amendment (A001) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 178 - 247 (Roll no. 36). (All Actions)
- 47. H.Amdt.11 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Description Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to replace the provisions of the bill with the text of the "Class Action Fairness Act of 2005". Amends Bill: S.5 Sponsor: Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-14] (Offered 02/17/2005) Latest Action: 02/17/05 On agreeing to the Conyers amendment (A001) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 178 - 247 (Roll no. 36). (All Actions)
- AMENDMENT48. H.Amdt.1 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Description: Amendment nominated Democratic candidates for Officers of the House. Amends Bill: H.Res.1 Sponsor: Rep. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ-13] (Offered 01/04/2005) Latest Action: 01/04/05 On agreeing to the Menendez amendment (A001) Failed by voice vote. (text: CR H7) (All Actions)
- 48. H.Amdt.1 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Description Amendment nominated Democratic candidates for Officers of the House. Amends Bill: H.Res.1 Sponsor: Rep. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ-13] (Offered 01/04/2005) Latest Action: 01/04/05 On agreeing to the Menendez amendment (A001) Failed by voice vote. (text: CR H7) (All Actions)
- AMENDMENT49. H.Amdt.798 — 108th Congress (2003-2004) Description: Amendment sought to strike section 3006 of the bill that provides for expedited removal of aliens that have been present in the United States for less than five years without a hearing or review. \ See Roll No. 521 for final disposition of amendment. Amends Bill: H.R.10 Sponsor: Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] (Offered 10/08/2004) Latest Action: 10/08/04 On agreeing to the Smith (NJ) amendment (A014) Failed by recorded vote: 203 - 210 (Roll no. 521). (All Actions)
- 49. H.Amdt.798 — 108th Congress (2003-2004) Description Amendment sought to strike section 3006 of the bill that provides for expedited removal of aliens that have been present in the United States for less than five years without a hearing or review. \ See Roll No. 521 for final disposition of amendment. Amends Bill: H.R.10 Sponsor: Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] (Offered 10/08/2004) Latest Action: 10/08/04 On agreeing to the Smith (NJ) amendment (A014) Failed by recorded vote: 203 - 210 (Roll no. 521). (All Actions)
- AMENDMENT50. H.Amdt.750 — 108th Congress (2003-2004) Description: Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to impose mandatory sanctions on frivolous pleadings; impose mandatory sanctions on discovery violations; require that court records may not be sealed unless the court first finds that such sealing is justified; provides that parties which destroy documents in connection with civil proceedings shall be punished with mandatory civil sanctions, held in contempt of court, and referred to the state bar for disciplinary proceedings; and provides for the application of the Civil Justice Reform Act to state courts. Amends Bill: H.R.4571 Sponsor: Rep. Turner, Jim [D-TX-2] (Offered 09/14/2004) Latest Action: 09/14/04 On agreeing to the Turner (TX) amendment (A002) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 177 - 226 (Roll no. 448). (All Actions)
- 50. H.Amdt.750 — 108th Congress (2003-2004) Description Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to impose mandatory sanctions on frivolous pleadings; impose mandatory sanctions on discovery violations; require that court records may not be sealed unless the court first finds that such sealing is justified; provides that parties which destroy documents in connection with civil proceedings shall be punished with mandatory civil sanctions, held in contempt of court, and referred to the state bar for disciplinary proceedings; and provides for the application of the Civil Justice Reform Act to state courts. Amends Bill: H.R.4571 Sponsor: Rep. Turner, Jim [D-TX-2] (Offered 09/14/2004) Latest Action: 09/14/04 On agreeing to the Turner (TX) amendment (A002) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 177 - 226 (Roll no. 448). (All Actions)
- AMENDMENT51. H.Amdt.574 — 108th Congress (2003-2004) Description: Amendment sought to increase funding for the High Density Urban Area Security Initiative by $450 million. Amends Bill: H.R.4567 Sponsor: Rep. Sweeney, John E. [R-NY-20] (Offered 06/17/2004) Latest Action: 06/18/04 On agreeing to the Sweeney amendment (A007) Failed by recorded vote: 171 - 237 (Roll no. 266). (All Actions)
- 51. H.Amdt.574 — 108th Congress (2003-2004) Description Amendment sought to increase funding for the High Density Urban Area Security Initiative by $450 million. Amends Bill: H.R.4567 Sponsor: Rep. Sweeney, John E. [R-NY-20] (Offered 06/17/2004) Latest Action: 06/18/04 On agreeing to the Sweeney amendment (A007) Failed by recorded vote: 171 - 237 (Roll no. 266). (All Actions)
- AMENDMENT52. H.Amdt.571 — 108th Congress (2003-2004) Description: Amendment sought to strike a provision in title II of the bill relating to the maximum staffing level for full-time equivalent aviation screeners. Amends Bill: H.R.4567 Sponsor: Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4] (Offered 06/17/2004) Latest Action: 06/18/04 On agreeing to the DeFazio amendment (A004) Failed by recorded vote: 180 - 228 (Roll no. 265). (All Actions)
- 52. H.Amdt.571 — 108th Congress (2003-2004) Description Amendment sought to strike a provision in title II of the bill relating to the maximum staffing level for full-time equivalent aviation screeners. Amends Bill: H.R.4567 Sponsor: Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4] (Offered 06/17/2004) Latest Action: 06/18/04 On agreeing to the DeFazio amendment (A004) Failed by recorded vote: 180 - 228 (Roll no. 265). (All Actions)
- AMENDMENT53. H.Amdt.544 — 108th Congress (2003-2004) Description: Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to make the existing child tax credit permanent, indexed to inflation; make the tax credit available to families making less than $110,000; accelerate the increase in the refundable portion of the credit, from 10 percent to 15 percent; provide the tax credit to low income individuals; and offset the costs of the bill with an additional tax on high income taxpayers. Amends Bill: H.R.4359 Sponsor: Rep. Levin, Sander M. [D-MI-12] (Offered 05/20/2004) Latest Action: 05/20/04 On agreeing to the Levin amendment (A001) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 187 - 226 (Roll no. 208). (All Actions)
- 53. H.Amdt.544 — 108th Congress (2003-2004) Description Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to make the existing child tax credit permanent, indexed to inflation; make the tax credit available to families making less than $110,000; accelerate the increase in the refundable portion of the credit, from 10 percent to 15 percent; provide the tax credit to low income individuals; and offset the costs of the bill with an additional tax on high income taxpayers. Amends Bill: H.R.4359 Sponsor: Rep. Levin, Sander M. [D-MI-12] (Offered 05/20/2004) Latest Action: 05/20/04 On agreeing to the Levin amendment (A001) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 187 - 226 (Roll no. 208). (All Actions)
- AMENDMENT54. H.Amdt.525 — 108th Congress (2003-2004) Description: Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to require the Department of Labor to establish a Small Employer Health Benefits Plan (SEHB) similar to the Federal Employees Health Benefits Plan (FEHB) with all employers with fewer than 100 employees during the previous calendar year eligible to apply for coverage under SEHB. Amends Bill: H.R.4281 Sponsor: Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3] (Offered 05/13/2004) Latest Action: 05/13/04 On agreeing to the Kind amendment (A001) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 193 - 224 (Roll no. 172). (All Actions)
- 54. H.Amdt.525 — 108th Congress (2003-2004) Description Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to require the Department of Labor to establish a Small Employer Health Benefits Plan (SEHB) similar to the Federal Employees Health Benefits Plan (FEHB) with all employers with fewer than 100 employees during the previous calendar year eligible to apply for coverage under SEHB. Amends Bill: H.R.4281 Sponsor: Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3] (Offered 05/13/2004) Latest Action: 05/13/04 On agreeing to the Kind amendment (A001) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 193 - 224 (Roll no. 172). (All Actions)
- AMENDMENT55. H.Amdt.524 — 108th Congress (2003-2004) Description: Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to provide for an extension of the 10-percent individual income tax bracket; provide that those paying the Alternative Minimum Tax receive the benefits of the expanded 10-percent tax bracket; offset the costs of the bill by adjusting the tax rate for households making over $1 million; and add language requiring enactment of a balanced budget by 2014. Amends Bill: H.R.4275 Sponsor: Rep. Tanner, John S. [D-TN-8] (Offered 05/13/2004) Latest Action: 05/13/04 On agreeing to the Tanner amendment (A001) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 190 - 227 (Roll no. 169). (All Actions)
- 55. H.Amdt.524 — 108th Congress (2003-2004) Description Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to provide for an extension of the 10-percent individual income tax bracket; provide that those paying the Alternative Minimum Tax receive the benefits of the expanded 10-percent tax bracket; offset the costs of the bill by adjusting the tax rate for households making over $1 million; and add language requiring enactment of a balanced budget by 2014. Amends Bill: H.R.4275 Sponsor: Rep. Tanner, John S. [D-TN-8] (Offered 05/13/2004) Latest Action: 05/13/04 On agreeing to the Tanner amendment (A001) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 190 - 227 (Roll no. 169). (All Actions)
- AMENDMENT56. H.Amdt.523 — 108th Congress (2003-2004) Description: Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to allow participants in a flexible spending arrangement (FSA) to roll over up to $500 in unused benefits from one year to the next; and offset the costs of the bill by including tax provisions to prevent corporate expatriation to avoid United States income tax. Amends Bill: H.R.4279 Sponsor: Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13] (Offered 05/12/2004) Latest Action: 05/12/04 On agreeing to the Stark amendment (A001) Failed by recorded vote: 197 - 230 (Roll no. 161). (All Actions)
- 56. H.Amdt.523 — 108th Congress (2003-2004) Description Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to allow participants in a flexible spending arrangement (FSA) to roll over up to $500 in unused benefits from one year to the next; and offset the costs of the bill by including tax provisions to prevent corporate expatriation to avoid United States income tax. Amends Bill: H.R.4279 Sponsor: Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13] (Offered 05/12/2004) Latest Action: 05/12/04 On agreeing to the Stark amendment (A001) Failed by recorded vote: 197 - 230 (Roll no. 161). (All Actions)
- AMENDMENT57. H.Amdt.522 — 108th Congress (2003-2004) Description: Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to exempt married households with incomes under $250,000 from the alternative minimum tax; pay for such tax relief by placing restrictions on certain tax shelters; and require the Secretary of the Treasury to make detailed legislative recommendations to Congress designed to reform the alternative minimum tax. Amends Bill: H.R.4227 Sponsor: Rep. Neal, Richard E. [D-MA-2] (Offered 05/05/2004) Latest Action: 05/05/04 On agreeing to the Neal (MA) amendment (A001) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 197 - 228 (Roll no. 143). (All Actions)
- 57. H.Amdt.522 — 108th Congress (2003-2004) Description Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to exempt married households with incomes under $250,000 from the alternative minimum tax; pay for such tax relief by placing restrictions on certain tax shelters; and require the Secretary of the Treasury to make detailed legislative recommendations to Congress designed to reform the alternative minimum tax. Amends Bill: H.R.4227 Sponsor: Rep. Neal, Richard E. [D-MA-2] (Offered 05/05/2004) Latest Action: 05/05/04 On agreeing to the Neal (MA) amendment (A001) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 197 - 228 (Roll no. 143). (All Actions)
- AMENDMENT58. H.Amdt.521 — 108th Congress (2003-2004) Description: Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to make marriage penalty relief permanent; adjust the alternative minimum tax; increase the value of the Earned Income Tax Credit; and offset the cost of the bill by adjusting the tax rate for married couples making over a million dollars a year. Amends Bill: H.R.4181 Sponsor: Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15] (Offered 04/28/2004) Latest Action: 04/28/04 On agreeing to the Rangel amendment (A002) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 189 - 226 (Roll no. 136). (All Actions)
- 58. H.Amdt.521 — 108th Congress (2003-2004) Description Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to make marriage penalty relief permanent; adjust the alternative minimum tax; increase the value of the Earned Income Tax Credit; and offset the cost of the bill by adjusting the tax rate for married couples making over a million dollars a year. Amends Bill: H.R.4181 Sponsor: Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15] (Offered 04/28/2004) Latest Action: 04/28/04 On agreeing to the Rangel amendment (A002) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 189 - 226 (Roll no. 136). (All Actions)
- AMENDMENT59. H.Amdt.465 — 108th Congress (2003-2004) Description: Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to establish a federal crime for any violent or assaultive conduct against a pregnant woman that interrupts or terminates her pregnancy. Amends Bill: H.R.1997 Sponsor: Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-16] (Offered 02/26/2004) Latest Action: 02/26/04 On agreeing to the Lofgren amendment (A002) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 186 - 229 (Roll no. 30). (All Actions)
- 59. H.Amdt.465 — 108th Congress (2003-2004) Description Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to establish a federal crime for any violent or assaultive conduct against a pregnant woman that interrupts or terminates her pregnancy. Amends Bill: H.R.1997 Sponsor: Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-16] (Offered 02/26/2004) Latest Action: 02/26/04 On agreeing to the Lofgren amendment (A002) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 186 - 229 (Roll no. 30). (All Actions)
- AMENDMENT60. H.Amdt.397 — 108th Congress (2003-2004) Description: Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to include all the provisions of the underlying bill, as reported by the Committee on Ways and Means; add a provision increasing funding for the Social Services Block Grant by $1.1 billion; and add to the bill the text of the "Abusive Tax Shelter Shutdown and Taxpayer Accountability Act of 2003". Amends Bill: H.R.7 Sponsor: Rep. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD-3] (Offered 09/17/2003) Latest Action: 09/17/03 On agreeing to the Cardin amendment (A002) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 203 - 220 (Roll no. 506). (All Actions)
- 60. H.Amdt.397 — 108th Congress (2003-2004) Description Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to include all the provisions of the underlying bill, as reported by the Committee on Ways and Means; add a provision increasing funding for the Social Services Block Grant by $1.1 billion; and add to the bill the text of the "Abusive Tax Shelter Shutdown and Taxpayer Accountability Act of 2003". Amends Bill: H.R.7 Sponsor: Rep. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD-3] (Offered 09/17/2003) Latest Action: 09/17/03 On agreeing to the Cardin amendment (A002) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 203 - 220 (Roll no. 506). (All Actions)
- AMENDMENT61. H.Amdt.325 — 108th Congress (2003-2004) Description: Amendment sought to offset $984 million in funding with an across-the-board reduction in all discretionary spending programs except defense, homeland security, and veterans programs. Amends Bill: H.R.2859 Sponsor: Rep. Toomey, Patrick J. [R-PA-15] (Offered 07/25/2003) Latest Action: 07/25/03 On agreeing to the Toomey amendment (A001) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 111 - 300 (Roll no. 458). (All Actions)
- 61. H.Amdt.325 — 108th Congress (2003-2004) Description Amendment sought to offset $984 million in funding with an across-the-board reduction in all discretionary spending programs except defense, homeland security, and veterans programs. Amends Bill: H.R.2859 Sponsor: Rep. Toomey, Patrick J. [R-PA-15] (Offered 07/25/2003) Latest Action: 07/25/03 On agreeing to the Toomey amendment (A001) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 111 - 300 (Roll no. 458). (All Actions)
- AMENDMENT62. H.Amdt.197 — 108th Congress (2003-2004) Description: Amendment sought to provide prescription drug coverage for all Medicare beneficiaries, enhance Medicare+Choice plans, include payments for oncology providers and related cancer drug therapy programs; improve rural health delivery; and implement various provisions dealing with Medicare Parts A and B, Medicaid, regulatory reduction and the reimportation of prescription drugs. Amends Bill: H.R.1 Sponsor: Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15] (Offered 06/26/2003) Latest Action: 06/27/03 On agreeing to the Rangel amendment (A001) Failed by recorded vote: 175 - 255, 1 Present (Roll no. 330). (All Actions)
- 62. H.Amdt.197 — 108th Congress (2003-2004) Description Amendment sought to provide prescription drug coverage for all Medicare beneficiaries, enhance Medicare+Choice plans, include payments for oncology providers and related cancer drug therapy programs; improve rural health delivery; and implement various provisions dealing with Medicare Parts A and B, Medicaid, regulatory reduction and the reimportation of prescription drugs. Amends Bill: H.R.1 Sponsor: Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15] (Offered 06/26/2003) Latest Action: 06/27/03 On agreeing to the Rangel amendment (A001) Failed by recorded vote: 175 - 255, 1 Present (Roll no. 330). (All Actions)
- AMENDMENT63. H.Amdt.174 — 108th Congress (2003-2004) Description: Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to insert the text of the Small Employer Health Benefits Program Act. Amends Bill: H.R.660 Sponsor: Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3] (Offered 06/19/2003) Latest Action: 06/19/03 On agreeing to the Kind amendment (A001) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 183 - 238, 1 Present (Roll no. 294). (All Actions)
- 63. H.Amdt.174 — 108th Congress (2003-2004) Description Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to insert the text of the Small Employer Health Benefits Program Act. Amends Bill: H.R.660 Sponsor: Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3] (Offered 06/19/2003) Latest Action: 06/19/03 On agreeing to the Kind amendment (A001) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 183 - 238, 1 Present (Roll no. 294). (All Actions)
- AMENDMENT64. H.Amdt.172 — 108th Congress (2003-2004) Description: Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to delete the Health Insurance Tax Credit Waiver; expand the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) for children; provide relief to families of astronauts and military members; limit EITC precertification; address corporate tax shelters; and add protections to assist low and middle income tax payers. Amends Bill: H.R.1528 Sponsor: Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7] (Offered 06/19/2003) Latest Action: 06/19/03 On agreeing to the McDermott amendment (A001) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 196 - 226 (Roll no. 291). (All Actions)
- 64. H.Amdt.172 — 108th Congress (2003-2004) Description Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to delete the Health Insurance Tax Credit Waiver; expand the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) for children; provide relief to families of astronauts and military members; limit EITC precertification; address corporate tax shelters; and add protections to assist low and middle income tax payers. Amends Bill: H.R.1528 Sponsor: Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7] (Offered 06/19/2003) Latest Action: 06/19/03 On agreeing to the McDermott amendment (A001) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 196 - 226 (Roll no. 291). (All Actions)
- AMENDMENT65. H.Amdt.171 — 108th Congress (2003-2004) Description: Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to increase the estate tax exemption to $3 million for individuals and $6 million for couples with the bill becoming effective on Jan. 1, 2004. Amends Bill: H.R.8 Sponsor: Rep. Pomeroy, Earl [D-ND-At Large] (Offered 06/18/2003) Latest Action: 06/18/03 On agreeing to the Pomeroy amendment (A001) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 188 - 239 (Roll no. 287). (All Actions)
- 65. H.Amdt.171 — 108th Congress (2003-2004) Description Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to increase the estate tax exemption to $3 million for individuals and $6 million for couples with the bill becoming effective on Jan. 1, 2004. Amends Bill: H.R.8 Sponsor: Rep. Pomeroy, Earl [D-ND-At Large] (Offered 06/18/2003) Latest Action: 06/18/03 On agreeing to the Pomeroy amendment (A001) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 188 - 239 (Roll no. 287). (All Actions)
- AMENDMENT66. H.Amdt.154 — 108th Congress (2003-2004) Description: Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to make it unlawful to knowingly perform an abortion after the fetus has become viable unless it is necessary to preserve the life of the woman or to avert serious adverse consequences to her health. Amends Bill: H.R.760 Sponsor: Rep. Greenwood, James C. [R-PA-8] (Offered 06/04/2003) Latest Action: 06/04/03 On agreeing to the Greenwood amendment (A001) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 133 - 287 (Roll no. 240). (All Actions)
- 66. H.Amdt.154 — 108th Congress (2003-2004) Description Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to make it unlawful to knowingly perform an abortion after the fetus has become viable unless it is necessary to preserve the life of the woman or to avert serious adverse consequences to her health. Amends Bill: H.R.760 Sponsor: Rep. Greenwood, James C. [R-PA-8] (Offered 06/04/2003) Latest Action: 06/04/03 On agreeing to the Greenwood amendment (A001) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 133 - 287 (Roll no. 240). (All Actions)
- AMENDMENT67. H.Amdt.153 — 108th Congress (2003-2004) Description: Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to propose a constitutional amendment providing that, not inconsistent with the first article of amendment to the Constitution, the Congress shall have power to prohibit the physical desecration of the flag of the United States. Amends Bill: H.J.Res.4 Sponsor: Rep. Watt, Melvin L. [D-NC-12] (Offered 06/03/2003) Latest Action: 06/03/03 On agreeing to the Watt amendment (A001) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 129 - 296 (Roll no. 233). (All Actions)
- 67. H.Amdt.153 — 108th Congress (2003-2004) Description Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to propose a constitutional amendment providing that, not inconsistent with the first article of amendment to the Constitution, the Congress shall have power to prohibit the physical desecration of the flag of the United States. Amends Bill: H.J.Res.4 Sponsor: Rep. Watt, Melvin L. [D-NC-12] (Offered 06/03/2003) Latest Action: 06/03/03 On agreeing to the Watt amendment (A001) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 129 - 296 (Roll no. 233). (All Actions)
- AMENDMENT68. H.Amdt.137 — 108th Congress (2003-2004) Description: Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to add the text of the Hazardous Fuels Reduction Act; allow projects within 1/2 mile of threatened communities to be excluded from the National Environmental Policy Act; codify guidance regarding environmental documents for projects outside the 1/2 mile zone; provide a process that brings communities and Federal land managers together to identify areas in need of thinning; give new authority for Federal land managers to enter into cooperative agreements with local governments and communities to plan projects across public and private ownership boundaries; and require that 85 percent of funding be used for areas close to homes, communities, and watersheds. Amends Bill: H.R.1904 Sponsor: Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-7] (Offered 05/20/2003) Latest Action: 05/20/03 On agreeing to the Miller, George amendment (A002) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 184 - 239 (Roll no. 198). (All Actions)
- 68. H.Amdt.137 — 108th Congress (2003-2004) Description Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to add the text of the Hazardous Fuels Reduction Act; allow projects within 1/2 mile of threatened communities to be excluded from the National Environmental Policy Act; codify guidance regarding environmental documents for projects outside the 1/2 mile zone; provide a process that brings communities and Federal land managers together to identify areas in need of thinning; give new authority for Federal land managers to enter into cooperative agreements with local governments and communities to plan projects across public and private ownership boundaries; and require that 85 percent of funding be used for areas close to homes, communities, and watersheds. Amends Bill: H.R.1904 Sponsor: Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-7] (Offered 05/20/2003) Latest Action: 05/20/03 On agreeing to the Miller, George amendment (A002) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 184 - 239 (Roll no. 198). (All Actions)
- AMENDMENT69. H.Amdt.131 — 108th Congress (2003-2004) Description: Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to add the text of the Pension Fairness Act that, among other provisions, requires executive pensions to be subject to the same pension rules that apply to other employees, provides for investment advice from qualified, independent advisors, allows older employees to choose between a conversion to a cash balance plan or to maintain their current defined benefit pension plan, and requires disclosure to collective bargaining units on proposed changes to executive pensions, health or life insurance, or other substantial benefits. Amends Bill: H.R.1000 Sponsor: Rep. Andrews, Robert E. [D-NJ-1] (Offered 05/14/2003) Latest Action: 05/14/03 On agreeing to the Andrews amendment (A002) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 193 - 236 (Roll no. 187). (All Actions)
- 69. H.Amdt.131 — 108th Congress (2003-2004) Description Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to add the text of the Pension Fairness Act that, among other provisions, requires executive pensions to be subject to the same pension rules that apply to other employees, provides for investment advice from qualified, independent advisors, allows older employees to choose between a conversion to a cash balance plan or to maintain their current defined benefit pension plan, and requires disclosure to collective bargaining units on proposed changes to executive pensions, health or life insurance, or other substantial benefits. Amends Bill: H.R.1000 Sponsor: Rep. Andrews, Robert E. [D-NJ-1] (Offered 05/14/2003) Latest Action: 05/14/03 On agreeing to the Andrews amendment (A002) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 193 - 236 (Roll no. 187). (All Actions)
- AMENDMENT70. H.Amdt.29 — 108th Congress (2003-2004) Description: Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to delete section 418 that requires state and local government employees to be covered by Social Security for their last 60 months of employment in order to be exempt from the Government Pension Offset. Amends Bill: H.R.743 Sponsor: Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29] (Offered 04/02/2003) Latest Action: 04/02/03 On agreeing to the Green (TX) amendment (A002) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 196 - 228 (Roll no. 100). (All Actions)
- 70. H.Amdt.29 — 108th Congress (2003-2004) Description Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to delete section 418 that requires state and local government employees to be covered by Social Security for their last 60 months of employment in order to be exempt from the Government Pension Offset. Amends Bill: H.R.743 Sponsor: Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29] (Offered 04/02/2003) Latest Action: 04/02/03 On agreeing to the Green (TX) amendment (A002) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 196 - 228 (Roll no. 100). (All Actions)
- AMENDMENT71. H.Amdt.1 — 108th Congress (2003-2004) Description: Amendment nominated Democratic candidates for Officers of the House. Amends Bill: H.Res.1 Sponsor: Rep. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ-13] (Offered 01/07/2003) Latest Action: 01/07/03 On agreeing to the Menendez amendment (A001) Failed by voice vote. (All Actions)
- 71. H.Amdt.1 — 108th Congress (2003-2004) Description Amendment nominated Democratic candidates for Officers of the House. Amends Bill: H.Res.1 Sponsor: Rep. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ-13] (Offered 01/07/2003) Latest Action: 01/07/03 On agreeing to the Menendez amendment (A001) Failed by voice vote. (All Actions)
- AMENDMENT72. H.Amdt.609 — 107th Congress (2001-2002) Description: Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to authorize the President to use U.S. armed forces pursuant to any resolution of the United Nations Security Council adopted after September 12, 2002 that provides for the elimination of Iraq's weapons of mass destruction. Amends Bill: H.J.Res.114 Sponsor: Rep. Spratt, John M., Jr. [D-SC-5] (Offered 10/10/2002) Latest Action: 10/10/02 On agreeing to the Spratt amendment (A002) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 155 - 270 (Roll no. 453). (All Actions)
- 72. H.Amdt.609 — 107th Congress (2001-2002) Description Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to authorize the President to use U.S. armed forces pursuant to any resolution of the United Nations Security Council adopted after September 12, 2002 that provides for the elimination of Iraq's weapons of mass destruction. Amends Bill: H.J.Res.114 Sponsor: Rep. Spratt, John M., Jr. [D-SC-5] (Offered 10/10/2002) Latest Action: 10/10/02 On agreeing to the Spratt amendment (A002) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 155 - 270 (Roll no. 453). (All Actions)
- AMENDMENT73. H.Amdt.608 — 107th Congress (2001-2002) Description: Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to have the United States work through the United Nations to seek to resolve the matter of ensuring that Iraq is not developing weapons of mass destruction, through mechanisms such as the resumption of weapons inspections, negotiation, enquiry, mediation, regional arrangements, and other peaceful means. Amends Bill: H.J.Res.114 Sponsor: Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-9] (Offered 10/10/2002) Latest Action: 10/10/02 On agreeing to the Lee amendment (A001) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 72 - 355 (Roll no. 452). (All Actions)
- 73. H.Amdt.608 — 107th Congress (2001-2002) Description Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to have the United States work through the United Nations to seek to resolve the matter of ensuring that Iraq is not developing weapons of mass destruction, through mechanisms such as the resumption of weapons inspections, negotiation, enquiry, mediation, regional arrangements, and other peaceful means. Amends Bill: H.J.Res.114 Sponsor: Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-9] (Offered 10/10/2002) Latest Action: 10/10/02 On agreeing to the Lee amendment (A001) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 72 - 355 (Roll no. 452). (All Actions)
- AMENDMENT74. H.Amdt.507 — 107th Congress (2001-2002) Description: Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to make permanent pension plan and individual retirement account arrangements and include corporate tax and executive compensation provisions. Amends Bill: H.R.4931 Sponsor: Rep. Neal, Richard E. [D-MA-2] (Offered 06/21/2002) Latest Action: 06/21/02 On agreeing to the Neal amendment (A001) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 182 - 204 (Roll no. 246). (All Actions)
- 74. H.Amdt.507 — 107th Congress (2001-2002) Description Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to make permanent pension plan and individual retirement account arrangements and include corporate tax and executive compensation provisions. Amends Bill: H.R.4931 Sponsor: Rep. Neal, Richard E. [D-MA-2] (Offered 06/21/2002) Latest Action: 06/21/02 On agreeing to the Neal amendment (A001) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 182 - 204 (Roll no. 246). (All Actions)
- AMENDMENT75. H.Amdt.503 — 107th Congress (2001-2002) Description: Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to provide that the provisions in the bill that make marriage penalty relief provisions permanent shall not take effect unless, during calendar year 2010, the Director of the Office of Management and Budget certifies that there will be sufficient non-social security surpluses during the 10-fiscal year period beginning with fiscal year 2011 so that, during such 10-fiscal year period, such provisions would not result in a raid on the social security trust funds (or increase the size of a raid on such funds). Amends Bill: H.R.4019 Sponsor: Rep. Matsui, Robert T. [D-CA-5] (Offered 06/13/2002) Latest Action: 06/13/02 On agreeing to the Matsui amendment (A001) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 198 - 213, 1 Present (Roll no. 228). (All Actions)
- 75. H.Amdt.503 — 107th Congress (2001-2002) Description Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to provide that the provisions in the bill that make marriage penalty relief provisions permanent shall not take effect unless, during calendar year 2010, the Director of the Office of Management and Budget certifies that there will be sufficient non-social security surpluses during the 10-fiscal year period beginning with fiscal year 2011 so that, during such 10-fiscal year period, such provisions would not result in a raid on the social security trust funds (or increase the size of a raid on such funds). Amends Bill: H.R.4019 Sponsor: Rep. Matsui, Robert T. [D-CA-5] (Offered 06/13/2002) Latest Action: 06/13/02 On agreeing to the Matsui amendment (A001) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 198 - 213, 1 Present (Roll no. 228). (All Actions)
- AMENDMENT76. H.Amdt.502 — 107th Congress (2001-2002) Description: Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to increase the estate tax exemption to $3 million for individuals and $6 million for couples effective Jan. 3, 2002. Amends Bill: H.R.2143 Sponsor: Rep. Pomeroy, Earl [D-ND-At Large] (Offered 06/06/2002) Latest Action: 06/06/02 On agreeing to the Pomeroy amendment (A001) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 197 - 231 (Roll no. 217). (All Actions)
- 76. H.Amdt.502 — 107th Congress (2001-2002) Description Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to increase the estate tax exemption to $3 million for individuals and $6 million for couples effective Jan. 3, 2002. Amends Bill: H.R.2143 Sponsor: Rep. Pomeroy, Earl [D-ND-At Large] (Offered 06/06/2002) Latest Action: 06/06/02 On agreeing to the Pomeroy amendment (A001) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 197 - 231 (Roll no. 217). (All Actions)
- AMENDMENT77. H.Amdt.483 — 107th Congress (2001-2002) Description: Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to expand state flexibility to provide training and education to welfare recipients, increase mandatory funding for child care by $11 billion over the next five years, and remove various barriers to serving legal immigrants. Amends Bill: H.R.4737 Sponsor: Rep. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD-3] (Offered 05/16/2002) Latest Action: 05/16/02 On agreeing to the Cardin amendment (A001) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 198 - 222 (Roll no. 168). (All Actions)
- 77. H.Amdt.483 — 107th Congress (2001-2002) Description Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to expand state flexibility to provide training and education to welfare recipients, increase mandatory funding for child care by $11 billion over the next five years, and remove various barriers to serving legal immigrants. Amends Bill: H.R.4737 Sponsor: Rep. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD-3] (Offered 05/16/2002) Latest Action: 05/16/02 On agreeing to the Cardin amendment (A001) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 198 - 222 (Roll no. 168). (All Actions)
- AMENDMENT78. H.Amdt.453 — 107th Congress (2001-2002) Description: Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to include provisions for executive accountability and notice when executives sell company stock. It also sought to require timely information for employees including regular benefit statements and independent investment advice; employee participation on pension boards; prohibit executives from selling stock if the rank and file employees are prohibited from doing so; eliminate special treatment for executive pension plans; provide employee options to diversify company-matched stock after three years of plan participation; require plan fiduciaries to secure insurance to cover benefits; increase criminal penalties for fiduciaries who violate workers' pension rights; provide judicial remedies to employees for plan abuses; and add whistleblower protection. Amends Bill: H.R.3762 Sponsor: Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-7] (Offered 04/11/2002) Latest Action: 04/11/02 On agreeing to the Miller, George amendment (A002) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 187 - 232 (Roll no. 90). (All Actions)
- 78. H.Amdt.453 — 107th Congress (2001-2002) Description Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to include provisions for executive accountability and notice when executives sell company stock. It also sought to require timely information for employees including regular benefit statements and independent investment advice; employee participation on pension boards; prohibit executives from selling stock if the rank and file employees are prohibited from doing so; eliminate special treatment for executive pension plans; provide employee options to diversify company-matched stock after three years of plan participation; require plan fiduciaries to secure insurance to cover benefits; increase criminal penalties for fiduciaries who violate workers' pension rights; provide judicial remedies to employees for plan abuses; and add whistleblower protection. Amends Bill: H.R.3762 Sponsor: Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-7] (Offered 04/11/2002) Latest Action: 04/11/02 On agreeing to the Miller, George amendment (A002) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 187 - 232 (Roll no. 90). (All Actions)
- AMENDMENT79. H.Amdt.412 — 107th Congress (2001-2002) Description: Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to include an insurance industry deductible of $5 billion, require terrorism coverage as part of commercial property and casualty insurance, and specify no limits on tort actions or recoveries. Amends Bill: H.R.3210 Sponsor: Rep. LaFalce, John J. [D-NY-29] (Offered 11/29/2001) Latest Action: 11/29/01 On agreeing to the LaFalce amendment (A002) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 197 - 222 (Roll no. 462). (All Actions)
- 79. H.Amdt.412 — 107th Congress (2001-2002) Description Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to include an insurance industry deductible of $5 billion, require terrorism coverage as part of commercial property and casualty insurance, and specify no limits on tort actions or recoveries. Amends Bill: H.R.3210 Sponsor: Rep. LaFalce, John J. [D-NY-29] (Offered 11/29/2001) Latest Action: 11/29/01 On agreeing to the LaFalce amendment (A002) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 197 - 222 (Roll no. 462). (All Actions)
- AMENDMENT80. H.Amdt.387 — 107th Congress (2001-2002) Description: Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to allow the prohibited transaction rules under section 4975 of the Internal Revenue Code, and sections 406 and 408 of the Employee Retirement Security Act (ERISA) to be waived if certain requirements concerning disclosure, the provision for alternative independent advice, qualifications of individuals providing advice, and remedies are made available to plan participants. Amends Bill: H.R.2269 Sponsor: Rep. Andrews, Robert E. [D-NJ-1] (Offered 11/15/2001) Latest Action: 11/15/01 On agreeing to the Andrews amendment (A002) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 180 - 243 (Roll no. 441). (All Actions)
- 80. H.Amdt.387 — 107th Congress (2001-2002) Description Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to allow the prohibited transaction rules under section 4975 of the Internal Revenue Code, and sections 406 and 408 of the Employee Retirement Security Act (ERISA) to be waived if certain requirements concerning disclosure, the provision for alternative independent advice, qualifications of individuals providing advice, and remedies are made available to plan participants. Amends Bill: H.R.2269 Sponsor: Rep. Andrews, Robert E. [D-NJ-1] (Offered 11/15/2001) Latest Action: 11/15/01 On agreeing to the Andrews amendment (A002) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 180 - 243 (Roll no. 441). (All Actions)
- AMENDMENT81. H.Amdt.380 — 107th Congress (2001-2002) Description: Amendment in the nature of a substitute contained a number of provisions and sought to provide a rebate of $600 for joint filers ($500 for heads-of-household, $300 for single filers); extend for one year all tax provisions that expire this year; provide tax provisions to create $11 billion in interest-free financing for school construction and repair; and provides a one-year expansion of unemployment benefits that would provide up to an additional 26 weeks of benefits to those exhausting their rights to regular benefits. Amends Bill: H.R.3090 Sponsor: Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15] (Offered 10/24/2001) Latest Action: 10/24/01 On agreeing to the Rangel amendment (A001) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 166 - 261 (Roll no. 402). (All Actions)
- 81. H.Amdt.380 — 107th Congress (2001-2002) Description Amendment in the nature of a substitute contained a number of provisions and sought to provide a rebate of $600 for joint filers ($500 for heads-of-household, $300 for single filers); extend for one year all tax provisions that expire this year; provide tax provisions to create $11 billion in interest-free financing for school construction and repair; and provides a one-year expansion of unemployment benefits that would provide up to an additional 26 weeks of benefits to those exhausting their rights to regular benefits. Amends Bill: H.R.3090 Sponsor: Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15] (Offered 10/24/2001) Latest Action: 10/24/01 On agreeing to the Rangel amendment (A001) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 166 - 261 (Roll no. 402). (All Actions)
- AMENDMENT82. H.Amdt.368 — 107th Congress (2001-2002) Description: Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to delete sections that allow changes to the 12 hours of regularly scheduled instruction rule and revise incentive compensation provisions. Amends Bill: H.R.1992 Sponsor: Rep. Mink, Patsy T. [D-HI-2] (Offered 10/10/2001) Latest Action: 10/10/01 On agreeing to the Mink amendment (A001) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 99 - 327 (Roll no. 374). (All Actions)
- 82. H.Amdt.368 — 107th Congress (2001-2002) Description Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to delete sections that allow changes to the 12 hours of regularly scheduled instruction rule and revise incentive compensation provisions. Amends Bill: H.R.1992 Sponsor: Rep. Mink, Patsy T. [D-HI-2] (Offered 10/10/2001) Latest Action: 10/10/01 On agreeing to the Mink amendment (A001) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 99 - 327 (Roll no. 374). (All Actions)
- AMENDMENT83. H.Amdt.285 — 107th Congress (2001-2002) Description: Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to ban the use of human somatic cell nuclear transfer technology to initiate a pregnancy but allow the use of somatic cell nuclear transfer technology to clone molecules, DNA, cells, or tissues; require each individual who intends to perform human somatic cell nuclear transfer technology to register with the Secretary of Health and Human Services; sunset the ban ten years after enactment; require those who break the law to forfeit equipment, other property, and any monetary gains; and require a study by the Institute of Medicine on the properties of embryonic, fetal and adult stem cells. Amends Bill: H.R.2505 Sponsor: Rep. Greenwood, James C. [R-PA-8] (Offered 07/31/2001) Latest Action: 07/31/01 On agreeing to the Greenwood amendment (A003) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 178 - 249 (Roll no. 302). (All Actions)
- 83. H.Amdt.285 — 107th Congress (2001-2002) Description Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to ban the use of human somatic cell nuclear transfer technology to initiate a pregnancy but allow the use of somatic cell nuclear transfer technology to clone molecules, DNA, cells, or tissues; require each individual who intends to perform human somatic cell nuclear transfer technology to register with the Secretary of Health and Human Services; sunset the ban ten years after enactment; require those who break the law to forfeit equipment, other property, and any monetary gains; and require a study by the Institute of Medicine on the properties of embryonic, fetal and adult stem cells. Amends Bill: H.R.2505 Sponsor: Rep. Greenwood, James C. [R-PA-8] (Offered 07/31/2001) Latest Action: 07/31/01 On agreeing to the Greenwood amendment (A003) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 178 - 249 (Roll no. 302). (All Actions)
- AMENDMENT84. H.Amdt.200 — 107th Congress (2001-2002) Description: Amendment sought to specify that religious organizations receiving charitable choice program funding cannot discriminate in employment on the basis of religion or preempt state or local civil rights laws; prohibit instruction, worship, or proselytization at the same time and place as the government funded program; delete indirect assistance and tort liability reform provisions; and offset the cost of tax benefits by reducing the recent tax cut for the top income rate. Amends Bill: H.R.7 Sponsor: Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15] (Offered 07/19/2001) Latest Action: 07/19/01 On agreeing to the Rangel amendment (A002) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 168 - 261 (Roll no. 252). (All Actions)
- 84. H.Amdt.200 — 107th Congress (2001-2002) Description Amendment sought to specify that religious organizations receiving charitable choice program funding cannot discriminate in employment on the basis of religion or preempt state or local civil rights laws; prohibit instruction, worship, or proselytization at the same time and place as the government funded program; delete indirect assistance and tort liability reform provisions; and offset the cost of tax benefits by reducing the recent tax cut for the top income rate. Amends Bill: H.R.7 Sponsor: Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15] (Offered 07/19/2001) Latest Action: 07/19/01 On agreeing to the Rangel amendment (A002) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 168 - 261 (Roll no. 252). (All Actions)
- AMENDMENT85. H.Amdt.166 — 107th Congress (2001-2002) Description: Strike all after the resolving clause and insert the following: \ That the following article is proposed as an amendment to the Constitution of the United States, which shall be valid to all intents and purposes as part of the Constitution when ratified by the legislatures of three-fourths of the several States within seven years after the date of its submission for ratification: \ "Article -- \ "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.". Amends Bill: H.J.Res.36 Sponsor: Rep. Watt, Melvin L. [D-NC-12] (Offered 07/17/2001) Latest Action: 07/17/01 On agreeing to the Watt (NC) amendment (A001) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 100 - 324 (Roll no. 231). (All Actions)
- 85. H.Amdt.166 — 107th Congress (2001-2002) Description Strike all after the resolving clause and insert the following: \ That the following article is proposed as an amendment to the Constitution of the United States, which shall be valid to all intents and purposes as part of the Constitution when ratified by the legislatures of three-fourths of the several States within seven years after the date of its submission for ratification: \ "Article -- \ "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.". Amends Bill: H.J.Res.36 Sponsor: Rep. Watt, Melvin L. [D-NC-12] (Offered 07/17/2001) Latest Action: 07/17/01 On agreeing to the Watt (NC) amendment (A001) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 100 - 324 (Roll no. 231). (All Actions)
- AMENDMENT86. H.Amdt.78 — 107th Congress (2001-2002) Description: Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to retain the the same pay-parity provisions for the Securities and Exchange Commission contained in the underlying bill; and would have provided approximately $5 billion in fee reduction over a 10 year period. Amends Bill: H.R.1088 Sponsor: Rep. LaFalce, John J. [D-NY-29] (Offered 06/14/2001) Latest Action: 06/14/01 On agreeing to the LaFalce amendment (A001) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 126 - 299 (Roll no. 164). (All Actions)
- 86. H.Amdt.78 — 107th Congress (2001-2002) Description Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to retain the the same pay-parity provisions for the Securities and Exchange Commission contained in the underlying bill; and would have provided approximately $5 billion in fee reduction over a 10 year period. Amends Bill: H.R.1088 Sponsor: Rep. LaFalce, John J. [D-NY-29] (Offered 06/14/2001) Latest Action: 06/14/01 On agreeing to the LaFalce amendment (A001) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 126 - 299 (Roll no. 164). (All Actions)
- AMENDMENT87. H.Amdt.35 — 107th Congress (2001-2002) Description: Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to include a one-time rebate, payable immediately after enactment, to all individuals who had income tax liability for taxable year 2000, up to a maximum of $300 for single taxpayers, $600 for married couples; make individual income tax rate reductions; modify the earned income tax credit; and provide marriage penalty relief. Amends Bill: H.R.1836 Sponsor: Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15] (Offered 05/16/2001) Latest Action: 05/16/01 On agreeing to the Rangel amendment (A001) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 188 - 239 (Roll no. 117). (All Actions)
- 87. H.Amdt.35 — 107th Congress (2001-2002) Description Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to include a one-time rebate, payable immediately after enactment, to all individuals who had income tax liability for taxable year 2000, up to a maximum of $300 for single taxpayers, $600 for married couples; make individual income tax rate reductions; modify the earned income tax credit; and provide marriage penalty relief. Amends Bill: H.R.1836 Sponsor: Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15] (Offered 05/16/2001) Latest Action: 05/16/01 On agreeing to the Rangel amendment (A001) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 188 - 239 (Roll no. 117). (All Actions)
- AMENDMENT88. H.Amdt.29 — 107th Congress (2001-2002) Description: Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to provide for establishing a refundable retirement savings credit for low- and moderate-income workers; and provide credits to small businesses that establish qualified pension plans for their employees. Amends Bill: H.R.10 Sponsor: Rep. Neal, Richard E. [D-MA-2] (Offered 05/02/2001) Latest Action: 05/02/01 On agreeing to the Neal amendment (A002) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 207 - 223 (Roll no. 94). (All Actions)
- 88. H.Amdt.29 — 107th Congress (2001-2002) Description Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to provide for establishing a refundable retirement savings credit for low- and moderate-income workers; and provide credits to small businesses that establish qualified pension plans for their employees. Amends Bill: H.R.10 Sponsor: Rep. Neal, Richard E. [D-MA-2] (Offered 05/02/2001) Latest Action: 05/02/01 On agreeing to the Neal amendment (A002) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 207 - 223 (Roll no. 94). (All Actions)
- AMENDMENT89. H.Amdt.27 — 107th Congress (2001-2002) Description: Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to establish a federal crime for violent or assaultive conduct against a pregnant woman that interrupts or terminates her pregnancy. Amends Bill: H.R.503 Sponsor: Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-16] (Offered 04/26/2001) Latest Action: 04/26/01 On agreeing to the Lofgren amendment (A002) Failed by recorded vote: 196 - 229 (Roll No. 88). (All Actions)
- 89. H.Amdt.27 — 107th Congress (2001-2002) Description Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to establish a federal crime for violent or assaultive conduct against a pregnant woman that interrupts or terminates her pregnancy. Amends Bill: H.R.503 Sponsor: Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-16] (Offered 04/26/2001) Latest Action: 04/26/01 On agreeing to the Lofgren amendment (A002) Failed by recorded vote: 196 - 229 (Roll No. 88). (All Actions)
- AMENDMENT90. H.Amdt.25 — 107th Congress (2001-2002) Description: Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to raise the exclusion from the estate tax to $2 million per person and $4 million per couple as of January 1, 2002 and gradually increase the exclusion so that it reaches $2.5 million per person and $5 million per couple for a total cost of $40 billion over ten years. Amends Bill: H.R.8 Sponsor: Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15] (Offered 04/04/2001) Latest Action: 04/04/01 On agreeing to the Rangel amendment (A002) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 201 - 227 (Roll no. 82). (All Actions)
- 90. H.Amdt.25 — 107th Congress (2001-2002) Description Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to raise the exclusion from the estate tax to $2 million per person and $4 million per couple as of January 1, 2002 and gradually increase the exclusion so that it reaches $2.5 million per person and $5 million per couple for a total cost of $40 billion over ten years. Amends Bill: H.R.8 Sponsor: Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15] (Offered 04/04/2001) Latest Action: 04/04/01 On agreeing to the Rangel amendment (A002) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 201 - 227 (Roll no. 82). (All Actions)
- AMENDMENT91. H.Amdt.23 — 107th Congress (2001-2002) Description: Amendment sought to create a new 12 percent tax rate (phased in through 2003, for the first $20,000 of taxable income); increase the earned income tax credit; create a standard deduction for married couples equal to twice the standard available to single individuals; and provide marriage penalty relief in the earned income credit and the rate reductions. Amends Bill: H.R.6 Sponsor: Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15] (Offered 03/29/2001) Latest Action: 03/29/01 On agreeing to the Rangel amendment (A002) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 196 - 231 (Roll no. 73). (All Actions)
- 91. H.Amdt.23 — 107th Congress (2001-2002) Description Amendment sought to create a new 12 percent tax rate (phased in through 2003, for the first $20,000 of taxable income); increase the earned income tax credit; create a standard deduction for married couples equal to twice the standard available to single individuals; and provide marriage penalty relief in the earned income credit and the rate reductions. Amends Bill: H.R.6 Sponsor: Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15] (Offered 03/29/2001) Latest Action: 03/29/01 On agreeing to the Rangel amendment (A002) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 196 - 231 (Roll no. 73). (All Actions)
- AMENDMENT92. H.Amdt.8 — 107th Congress (2001-2002) Description: Amendment sought to create a new 12 percent tax rate (phased in through 2003, for the first $20,000 of taxable income); increase the earned income tax credit; create a standard deduction for married couples equal to twice the standard available to single individuals; and provide marriage penalty relief in the earned income credit and the rate reductions. Amends Bill: H.R.3 Sponsor: Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15] (Offered 03/08/2001) Latest Action: 03/08/01 On agreeing to the Rangel amendment (A002) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 155 - 273 (Roll no. 42). (All Actions)
- 92. H.Amdt.8 — 107th Congress (2001-2002) Description Amendment sought to create a new 12 percent tax rate (phased in through 2003, for the first $20,000 of taxable income); increase the earned income tax credit; create a standard deduction for married couples equal to twice the standard available to single individuals; and provide marriage penalty relief in the earned income credit and the rate reductions. Amends Bill: H.R.3 Sponsor: Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15] (Offered 03/08/2001) Latest Action: 03/08/01 On agreeing to the Rangel amendment (A002) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 155 - 273 (Roll no. 42). (All Actions)
- AMENDMENT93. H.Amdt.1 — 107th Congress (2001-2002) Description: Amendment nominated Democratic candidates for Officers of the House. Amends Bill: H.Res.1 Sponsor: Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24] (Offered 01/03/2001) Latest Action: 01/03/01 On agreeing to the Frost amendment (A001) Failed by voice vote. (All Actions)
- 93. H.Amdt.1 — 107th Congress (2001-2002) Description Amendment nominated Democratic candidates for Officers of the House. Amends Bill: H.Res.1 Sponsor: Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24] (Offered 01/03/2001) Latest Action: 01/03/01 On agreeing to the Frost amendment (A001) Failed by voice vote. (All Actions)
- AMENDMENT94. H.Amdt.1044 — 106th Congress (1999-2000) Description: Amendment sought to prohibit sectarian worship, instruction, or proselytization in a program assisted by a grant; and clarify that programs using Federal funds are technically in receipt of Federal financial assistance. Amends Bill: H.R.4678 Sponsor: Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3] (Offered 09/07/2000) Latest Action: 09/07/00 On agreeing to the Scott amendment (A002) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 163 - 257, 1 Present (Roll no. 455). (All Actions)
- 94. H.Amdt.1044 — 106th Congress (1999-2000) Description Amendment sought to prohibit sectarian worship, instruction, or proselytization in a program assisted by a grant; and clarify that programs using Federal funds are technically in receipt of Federal financial assistance. Amends Bill: H.R.4678 Sponsor: Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3] (Offered 09/07/2000) Latest Action: 09/07/00 On agreeing to the Scott amendment (A002) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 163 - 257, 1 Present (Roll no. 455). (All Actions)
- AMENDMENT95. H.Amdt.1041 — 106th Congress (1999-2000) Description: Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to increase from $44,000 to $100,000 for couples the threshold at which Social Security benefits are subject to taxation. The annual income level for single Social Security beneficiaries would have gone from $34,000 to $80,000. Amends Bill: H.R.4865 Sponsor: Rep. Pomeroy, Earl [D-ND-At Large] (Offered 07/27/2000) Latest Action: 07/27/00 On agreeing to the Pomeroy amendment (A002) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 169 - 256 (Roll no. 449). (All Actions)
- 95. H.Amdt.1041 — 106th Congress (1999-2000) Description Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to increase from $44,000 to $100,000 for couples the threshold at which Social Security benefits are subject to taxation. The annual income level for single Social Security beneficiaries would have gone from $34,000 to $80,000. Amends Bill: H.R.4865 Sponsor: Rep. Pomeroy, Earl [D-ND-At Large] (Offered 07/27/2000) Latest Action: 07/27/00 On agreeing to the Pomeroy amendment (A002) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 169 - 256 (Roll no. 449). (All Actions)
- AMENDMENT96. H.Amdt.1010 — 106th Congress (1999-2000) Description: Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to provide for the establishment of retirement savings accounts; provide credits to low and middle income workers who participate in an employer-sponsored pension account or an IRA; and make small business employees eligible for credits on their retirement plans. Amends Bill: H.R.1102 Sponsor: Rep. Neal, Richard E. [D-MA-2] (Offered 07/19/2000) Latest Action: 07/19/00 On agreeing to the Neal amendment (A002) as modified Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 200 - 221 (Roll no. 410). (text as modified: CR H6516) (All Actions)
- 96. H.Amdt.1010 — 106th Congress (1999-2000) Description Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to provide for the establishment of retirement savings accounts; provide credits to low and middle income workers who participate in an employer-sponsored pension account or an IRA; and make small business employees eligible for credits on their retirement plans. Amends Bill: H.R.1102 Sponsor: Rep. Neal, Richard E. [D-MA-2] (Offered 07/19/2000) Latest Action: 07/19/00 On agreeing to the Neal amendment (A002) as modified Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 200 - 221 (Roll no. 410). (text as modified: CR H6516) (All Actions)
- AMENDMENT97. H.Amdt.979 — 106th Congress (1999-2000) Description: Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to increase the standard deduction for joint returns so that it is equal to twice the standard deduction for single taxpayers; adjust the alternative minimum tax so that it would not disallow the full benefit of the increase in the standard deduction; increase the income level at which the earned income credit (EIC) begins to phase out and repeal the reduction in the EIC by the amount of the minimum tax. Amends Bill: H.R.4810 Sponsor: Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15] (Offered 07/12/2000) Latest Action: 07/12/00 On agreeing to the Rangel amendment (A001) Failed by recorded vote: 198 - 228 (Roll no. 390). (All Actions)
- 97. H.Amdt.979 — 106th Congress (1999-2000) Description Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to increase the standard deduction for joint returns so that it is equal to twice the standard deduction for single taxpayers; adjust the alternative minimum tax so that it would not disallow the full benefit of the increase in the standard deduction; increase the income level at which the earned income credit (EIC) begins to phase out and repeal the reduction in the EIC by the amount of the minimum tax. Amends Bill: H.R.4810 Sponsor: Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15] (Offered 07/12/2000) Latest Action: 07/12/00 On agreeing to the Rangel amendment (A001) Failed by recorded vote: 198 - 228 (Roll no. 390). (All Actions)
- AMENDMENT98. H.Amdt.834 — 106th Congress (1999-2000) Description: Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to limit the eligibility to hold a noncommercial license to those that serve an educational, instructional, cultural, or educational religious purpose. Amends Bill: H.R.4201 Sponsor: Rep. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA-7] (Offered 06/20/2000) Latest Action: 06/20/00 On agreeing to the Markey amendment (A002) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 174 - 250 (Roll no. 294). (All Actions)
- 98. H.Amdt.834 — 106th Congress (1999-2000) Description Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to limit the eligibility to hold a noncommercial license to those that serve an educational, instructional, cultural, or educational religious purpose. Amends Bill: H.R.4201 Sponsor: Rep. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA-7] (Offered 06/20/2000) Latest Action: 06/20/00 On agreeing to the Markey amendment (A002) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 174 - 250 (Roll no. 294). (All Actions)
- AMENDMENT99. H.Amdt.763 — 106th Congress (1999-2000) Description: Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to increase the estate and gift taxes exemption for individuals to $1,100,000, from the current level of $675,000; raise the estate tax exclusion for small businesses by creating a $4 million exclusion per family for farms and closely held businesses; and provide a 20 percent across-the-board reduction to the estate and gift tax rates. Amends Bill: H.R.8 Sponsor: Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15] (Offered 06/09/2000) Latest Action: 06/09/00 On agreeing to the Rangel amendment (A002) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 196 - 222 (Roll no. 252). (text: CR H4148-4150) (All Actions)
- 99. H.Amdt.763 — 106th Congress (1999-2000) Description Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to increase the estate and gift taxes exemption for individuals to $1,100,000, from the current level of $675,000; raise the estate tax exclusion for small businesses by creating a $4 million exclusion per family for farms and closely held businesses; and provide a 20 percent across-the-board reduction to the estate and gift tax rates. Amends Bill: H.R.8 Sponsor: Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15] (Offered 06/09/2000) Latest Action: 06/09/00 On agreeing to the Rangel amendment (A002) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 196 - 222 (Roll no. 252). (text: CR H4148-4150) (All Actions)
- AMENDMENT100. H.Amdt.571 — 106th Congress (1999-2000) Description: Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to provide approximately $89 billion in marriage penalty tax relief over a period of 10 years; and make the tax reduction contingent on certification that the Social Security trust fund will remain solvent until 2050, certification that the Medicare trust fund will remain solvent until 2030, and certification that the publicly held national debt is projected to be eliminated by 2013. Amends Bill: H.R.6 Sponsor: Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15] (Offered 02/10/2000) Latest Action: 02/10/00 On agreeing to the Rangel amendment (A001) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 192 - 233 (Roll no. 13). (text: CR H318-319) (All Actions)
- 100. H.Amdt.571 — 106th Congress (1999-2000) Description Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to provide approximately $89 billion in marriage penalty tax relief over a period of 10 years; and make the tax reduction contingent on certification that the Social Security trust fund will remain solvent until 2050, certification that the Medicare trust fund will remain solvent until 2030, and certification that the publicly held national debt is projected to be eliminated by 2013. Amends Bill: H.R.6 Sponsor: Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15] (Offered 02/10/2000) Latest Action: 02/10/00 On agreeing to the Rangel amendment (A001) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 192 - 233 (Roll no. 13). (text: CR H318-319) (All Actions)
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