Waters of California Amendment - On Agreeing to the Amendment
Bill: HR 3, Juvenile Crime bill (Rep McCollum ) H.AMDT.75: An amendment to delete the provision of the bill requiring the prosecution as adults of juveniles who are charged with conspiracy to commit drug crimes.
(Rep Waters )
Vote Date: 5/8/1997 1:14:00 PM
Stupak of Michigan Substitute amendment - On Agreeing to the Amendment
Bill: HR 3, Juvenile Crime bill (Rep McCollum ) H.AMDT.74: An amendment in the nature of a substitute to provide that at least 60% of the funds authorized in the bill be allocated to juvenile crime and drug prevention programs. The amendment would authorize funding to localities for construction and operation of juvenile detention facilities and implementation of programs that establish alternatives to incarceration. The amendment would require judges to decide within 90 days whether to transfer a juvenile to adult court, and increases the penalties for the transfer of handguns to a juvenile or for possession of a handgun. The amendment would direct the Attorney General to evaluate the effectiveness of federally funded programs for preventing juvenile violence and substance abuse.
(Rep Stupak )
Vote Date: 5/8/1997 12:27:00 PM
Providing for the consideration of H.R. 3; Juvinile Crime Act - On Agreeing to the Resolution
Bill: HRES 143 A resolution providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3) to combat violent youth crime and increase accountability for juvenile criminal offenses. (Rep Solomon )
Vote Date: 5/7/1997 8:28:00 PM
Boehlert of New York Substitute Amendment As Amended - On Agreeing to the Amendment
Bill: HR 478, Flood Control and Endangered Species bill
(Rep Herger ) H.AMDT.71: An amendment in the nature of a substitute printed as amendment No. 1 in the Congressional Record of May 6, 1997, that would expand the exemption from the ESA's consultation requirements to all flood control facilities damaged by floods in 1997 and for necessary repairs, including preventative repairs, to any flood control facility when necessary to protect human life or property. The exemptions would remain in force until December 31, 1998.
(Rep Boehlert )
Vote Date: 5/7/1997 6:50:00 PM
Providing for the consideration of H.R. 478: Flood Prevention and Family Protection Act of 1997 - On Agreeing to the Resolution
Bill: HRES 142 A resolution providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 478) to amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to improve the ability of individuals and local, State, and Federal agencies to comply with that Act in building, operating, maintaining, or repairing flood control projects, facilities, or structures. (Rep Linder )
Vote Date: 5/7/1997 2:34:00 PM
Frank of Masachusetts Amendment - On Agreeing to the Amendment
Bill: HR 2, Public Housing bill (Rep Lazio ) H.AMDT.62: An amendment, printed as amendment No. 5 in the Congressional Record of April 29, 1997, to eliminate the provisions of the bill that would require local housing authorities to allow public housing residents to choose between flat-rate rent based on rental value or a rent scale based upon the tenant's income.
(Rep Frank )
Vote Date: 5/7/1997 12:35:00 PM
Expressing the Sense of the House that the Bureau of Labor Statistics determine any adjustments in the Consumer Price Index - Suspend the rules and agree
Bill: HRES 93 A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Bureau of Labor Statistics alone should make any adjustments, if any are needed, to the methodology used to determine the Consumer Price Index. (Rep Fox )
Vote Date: 5/7/1997 12:14:00 PM
Frank of Massachusetts Amendment - On Agreeing to the Amendment
Bill: HR 2, Public Housing bill (Rep Lazio ) H.AMDT.59: An amendment to make discretionary, rather than mandatory, the bill's requirement that public housing tenants sign self-sufficiency contracts unless funds are specifically appropriated each year for the purpose of implementing such contracts by the housing authorities.
(Rep Frank )
Vote Date: 5/6/1997 6:33:00 PM
Watt of North Carolina amendment - On Agreeing to the Amendment
Bill: HR 2, Public Housing bill (Rep Lazio ) H.AMDT.58: An amendment to provide that public housing agencies shall ensure that each individual who provides work pursuant to the requirements in the bill receive compensation for such work at a rate not less than minimum wage.
(Rep Watt )
Vote Date: 5/6/1997 6:23:00 PM
Jackson of Illinois Amendment - On Agreeing to the Amendment
Bill: HR 2, Public Housing bill (Rep Lazio ) H.AMDT.54: An amendment, printed as amendment No. 9 in the Congressional Record of April 29, 1997 to exempt single parents of children under the age of seven, elderly persons, and persons with disabilities from the community service contract requirements of the bill.
(Rep Jackson, Jesse L., Jr. )
Vote Date: 5/1/1997 5:42:00 PM
Weldon of Florida Amendment to Jackson of Illinois - On Agreeing to the Amendment
Bill: HR 2, Public Housing bill (Rep Lazio ) H.AMDT.55: An amendment to the Jackson amendment to limit the exemption from community service contracts to a maximum of 20% of the total families assisted by a public housing authority.
(Rep Weldon, D. )
Vote Date: 5/1/1997 5:18:00 PM
