• POPULAR TITLE(S):
  Benefits Improvement and Protection Act (identified by CRS)
  BIPA bill (identified by CRS)
  FY2001 Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Appropriations bill (identified by CRS)

• SHORT TITLE(S) AS INTRODUCED:
  Departments of Labor, Health, and Human Services, and Education and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2001
  Department of Labor Appropriations Act, 2001
  Department of Education Appropriations Act, 2001
  Department of Health and Human Services Appropriations Act, 2001

• SHORT TITLE(S) AS PASSED HOUSE:
  Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2001
  Department of Education Appropriations Act, 2001
  Department of Health and Human Services Appropriations Act, 2001
  Department of Labor Appropriations Act, 2001

• SHORT TITLE(S) AS PASSED SENATE:
  Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2001
  Patient Safety and Errors Reduction Act
  Women's Health and Cancer Rights Act of 2000
  Patients' Bill of Rights Plus Act
  Genetic Information Nondiscrimination in Health Insurance Act of 2000
  Social Security and Medicare Safe Deposit Box Act of 2000
  Neighborhood Children's Internet Protection Act
  Social Security and Medicare Off-Budget Lockbox Act of 2000
  Childrens' Internet Protection Act

• SHORT TITLE(S) AS ENACTED:
  Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2001
  Children's Internet Protect Act
  Department of Labor Appropriations Act, 2001
  Department of Health and Human Services Appropriations Act, 2001
  Assets for Independence Act Amendments of 2000
  Physical Education for Progress Act
  Early Learning Opportunities Act
  Rural Education Achievement Program
  Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2001
  Department of Education Appropriations Act, 2001
  Congressional Operations Appropriations Act, 2001
  Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2001
  Treasury Department Appropriaitons Act, 2001
  Postal Service Appropriations Act, 2001
  Executive Office Appropriatons Act, 2001
  Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 2001
  Treasury and General Government Appropriations Act, 2001
  Vietnam Education Foundation Act of 2000
  Colorado Ute Settlement Act Amendments of 2000
  Delta Regional Authority Act of 2000
  Dakota Water Resources Act of 2000
  Erie Canalway National Heritage Cooridor Act
  Law Enforcement Pay Equity Act of 2000
  LIFE Act Amendments of 2000
  Literacy Involves Families Together Act
  Neighborhood Children's Intenet Protection Act
  Miscellaneous Appropriaitons Act, 2001
  Legal Certainty for Bank Products Act of 2000
  Commodity Futures Modernization Act of 2000
  Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Benefits Improvement and Protection Act of 2000
  Advisory Council on Community Renewal Act
  Community Renewal Tax Relief Act of 2000
  New Markets Venture Capital Program Act of 2000
  Small Business Innovation Research Program Reauthorization Act of 2000
  Small Business Loan Improvement Act of 2000
  Certified Development Company Program Improvements Act of 2000
  Small Business Investment Corrections Act of 2000
  Small Business Programs Reauthorization Act of 2000
  HUBZones in Native America Act of 2000
  National Women's Business Council Reauthorization Act of 2000
  Small Business Reauthorization Act of 2000

• OFFICIAL TITLE AS INTRODUCED:
  Making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2001, and for other purposes.

6/1/2000 3:03pm:

The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 106-645, by Mr. Porter.

6/1/2000 3:03pm:

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 355.

6/6/2000 10:04pm:

Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 515 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 4577 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Waives all points of order against consideration of the bill. Measure will be read by paragraph. Bill is open to amendments. Provides that amendments printed in part A of H. Rept. 106-653 shall be considered as adopted, the amendment printed in part B may be offered only by a Member designated in the report and waives all points of order against its consideration. The bill shall be considered for amendment under the five-minute rule.

6/7/2000 11:57pm:

Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 518 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 4577 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Bill is open to amendments. Provdes that the amendments printed in part a of H. Rept. 106-657 shall be considered as adopted. Provides that the amendment printed in part B of H. Rept. 106-657 sahll be considered as read and debatable for the time specified in the report. All points of order are waived against the amendment. H. Res. 515 is laid on the table.

6/8/2000 12:26pm:

Rule H. Res. 518 passed House.

6/8/2000 12:28pm:

Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 515. (consideration: CR H4055-4077)

6/8/2000 12:28pm:

House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 515 and Rule XXIII.

6/8/2000 12:28pm:

The Speaker designated the Honorable Doug Bereuter to act as Chairman of the Committee.

6/8/2000 12:30pm:

Pursuant to H. Res. 518, the amendments printed in part A of H. Rept. 106-657 were considered as adopted.

6/8/2000 1:44pm:

H.AMDT.757 Amendment (A001) offered by Mr. Jackson (IL). (consideration: CR H4066-4077; text: CR H4066)
An amendment to increase funding for skills training programs by $1 billion.

6/8/2000 3:15pm:

H.AMDT.757 Mr. Porter raised a point of order against the Jackson (IL) amendment (A001). Mr. Porter stated that the amendment violated section 302F of the Congressional Budget Act. The Chair sustained the point of order.

6/8/2000 3:16pm:

Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 4577 as unfinished business.

6/8/2000 5:35pm:

Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4087-4106)

6/8/2000 5:35pm:

The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.

6/8/2000 5:42pm:

H.AMDT.758 Amendment (A002) offered by Mr. Bass. (consideration: CR H4087-4090)
Amendment sought to increase Individuals with Disabilities Act (IDEA) funding by $1 billion.

6/8/2000 6:03pm:

H.AMDT.758 On agreeing to the Bass amendment (A002) Failed by voice vote. (text: CR H4087-4088)

6/8/2000 6:07pm:

H.AMDT.759 Amendment (A003) offered by Mr. Obey. (consideration: CR H4092-4094; text: CR H4092)
An amendment no. 9 printed in the Congressional Record to increase funding for the international labor, including child labor, standards program funding by $97 million.

6/8/2000 6:30pm:

H.AMDT.759 Mr. Porter raised a point of order against the Obey amendment (A003). Mr. Porter stated that the amendment violated section 302F of the Congressional Budget Act. The Chair sustained the point of order.

6/8/2000 6:32pm:

H.AMDT.760 Amendment (A004) offered by Mr. Traficant. (consideration: CR H4094-4104, H4107)
Amendment sought to strike section 103 that prohibits OSHA from promulgating standards on ergonomic protection.

6/8/2000 8:10pm:

H.AMDT.761 Amendment (A005) offered by Mr. Traficant. (consideration: CR H4104-4106; text: CR H4104)
An amendment to increase the minimum wage one dollar, from $5.15 to $6.16.

6/8/2000 8:16pm:

H.AMDT.761 Mr. Porter raised a point of order against the Traficant amendment (A005). Mr. Porter stated the the amendment constitutes legislation in an appropriations bill. The Chair sustained the point of order.

6/8/2000 8:27pm:

Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 4577 as unfinished business.

6/8/2000 8:28pm:

Mr. Porter asked unanimous consent That during consideration of H.R. 4577 pursuant to H. Res. 518-- it shall be in order only at the appropriate point in the reading of the bill to consider each of the amendments printed in the Congressional Record and numbered 10,11,12,13,14,15,16,17, and 18, pursuant to clause 8 of rule XVIII, if offered by Mr. Obey or his designee; that none of the designated amendments shall be liable to the point of order that a portion of the amendment addresses a portion of the bill not read for amendment; that all other points of order against the designated amendments shall be considered as reserved pending completion of debate; that each of the designated amendments shall be debatable for thirty minutes equally divided and controlled, shall not be subject to amendment, and may be withdrawn by its proponent after debate thereon. Agreed to without objection.

6/8/2000 8:29pm:

Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4107)

6/8/2000 8:29pm:

The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.

6/8/2000 8:56pm:

H.AMDT.760 On agreeing to the Traficant amendment (A004) Failed by recorded vote: 203 - 220 (Roll no. 250). (text: CR H4094)

6/8/2000 8:56pm:

Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 4577 as unfinished business.

6/12/2000 7:29pm:

Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4194-4215)

6/12/2000 7:30pm:

The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.

6/12/2000 7:42pm:

H.AMDT.764 Amendment (A006) offered by Ms. Pelosi. (consideration: CR H4197-4201; text: CR H4197)
An amendment numbered 11 printed in the Congressional Record to increase the bill's appropriation for substance abuse and mental health by $600 million.

6/12/2000 8:19pm:

H.AMDT.764 Mr. Porter raised a point of order against the Pelosi amendment (A006). Mr. Porter stated that the amendment sought to change existing law and as such, constituted legislation in an appropriations bill. The Chair sustained the point of order.

6/12/2000 8:29pm:

H.AMDT.765 Amendment (A007) offered by Mr. Hoyer. (consideration: CR H4204-4208; text: CR H4204)
An amendment numbered 12 printed in the Congressional Record to increase the bill's appropriation by $1.8 billion for Head Start, child care and after-school initiatives.

6/12/2000 9:06pm:

H.AMDT.765 Mr. Porter raised a point of order against the Hoyer amendment (A007). Mr. Porter stated that the amendment sought to add new budget authority and as such, violated the Budget Act. The Chair sustained the point of order.

6/12/2000 9:15pm:

Mr. Obey moved that the Committee rise.

6/12/2000 9:38pm:

On motion that the Committee rise Failed by recorded vote: 187 - 202 (Roll no. 255).

6/12/2000 9:51pm:

H.AMDT.766 Amendment (A008) offered by Mr. Obey. (consideration: CR H4209; text: CR H4209)
An amendment numbered 24 printed in the Congressional Record to increase the amount appropriated for child care development block grants by $1,000.

6/12/2000 10:32pm:

Mr. Obey moved that the Committee rise.

6/12/2000 11:29pm:

On motion that the Committee rise Failed by recorded vote: 182 - 196 (Roll no. 256).

6/12/2000 11:30pm:

H.AMDT.766 By unanimous consent, the Obey amendment was withdrawn.

6/12/2000 11:31pm:

Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 4577 as unfinished business.

6/13/2000 10:52am:

Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4229-4310)

6/13/2000 10:53am:

The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.

6/13/2000 11:01am:

Mr. Coburn raised a point of order against the content of the measure. Mr. Coburn stated that the proviso on page 44, beginning on line 4 and ending on line 14 constituted legislation on an appropriations bill. The Chair sustained the point of order.

6/13/2000 11:03am:

H.AMDT.767 Amendment (A009) offered by Ms. Pelosi. (consideration: CR H4231-4236; text: CR H4231)
An amendment numbered 13 printed in the Congressional Record to increase the bill's appropriation for NIH by $1.7 billion for a total of $20.5 billion.

6/13/2000 11:42am:

H.AMDT.767 Mr. Porter raised a point of order against the Pelosi amendment (A009). Mr. Porter stated that the amendment imposed new budget authority outside the scope of the relevant allocation and as such violated the Budget Act. The Chair sustained the point of order.

6/13/2000 11:46am:

H.AMDT.768 Amendment (A010) offered by Mr. Andrews. (consideration: CR H4236)
An amendment numbered 4 printed in the Congressional Record to provide for the use of funds for a grant to the Inner City Cardiac Satellite Demonstration Project operated by the state of New Jersey which includes creation of a heart clinic in Southern New Jersey.

6/13/2000 11:51am:

H.AMDT.768 By unanimous consent, the Andrews amendment was withdrawn. (text: CR H4236)

6/13/2000 11:54am:

H.AMDT.769 Amendment (A011) offered by Mr. Stearns. (consideration: CR H4237-4238; text: CR H4237)
An amendment numbered 189 printed in the Congressional Record to permit NIH to use its funds to prepare a report on the amount of funds that are spent to enhance the competitiveness of entities seeking funds from NIH institutes to conduct biomedical or behavioral research.

6/13/2000 12:02pm:

H.AMDT.769 Mr. Porter raised a point of order against the Stearns amendment (A011). Mr. Porter stated that the amendment sought to impose new authority not previously authorized and as such, constituted legislation in an appropriations bill. The Chair sustained the point of order.

6/13/2000 12:03pm:

H.AMDT.770 Amendment (A012) offered by Mr. Obey. (consideration: CR H4238-4243; text: CR H4238-4239)
An amendment numbered 14 printed in the Congressional Record to increase the bill's appropriation for teacher quality programs and eliminates the bill's appropriation of $1.7 billion for Teacher Empowerment Act programs.

6/13/2000 12:42pm:

H.AMDT.770 Mr. Porter raised a point of order against the Obey amendment (A012). Mr. Porter stated that the amendment sought to change existing law and as such, constituted legislation in an appropriations bill. The Chair sustained the point of order.

6/13/2000 12:43pm:

H.AMDT.771 Amendment (A013) offered by Mr. Vitter. (consideration: CR H4244-4245)
Amendment sought to increase the bill's appropriation for special education by $1.4 billion and to offset this increase by reducing the bill's appropriations for other education programs.

6/13/2000 12:57pm:

H.AMDT.771 On agreeing to the Vitter amendment (A013) Failed by voice vote. (text: CR H4244)

6/13/2000 12:57pm:

H.AMDT.772 Amendment (A014) offered by Mr. Hoekstra. (consideration: CR H4245-4246)
Amendment sought to increase IDEA funding by $383 million by transfering funds from other specified accounts.

6/13/2000 1:09pm:

H.AMDT.772 On agreeing to the Hoekstra amendment (A014) Failed by voice vote. (text: CR H4245)

6/13/2000 1:13pm:

H.AMDT.773 Amendment (A015) offered by Mr. Roemer. (consideration: CR H4247-4249; text: CR H4247-4248)
An amendment numbered 185 printed in the Congressional Record to appropriate $25 million for the transition to teaching program by offset via a reduction of $25 million from the appropriation for the Fund for Improvement in Education.

6/13/2000 1:27pm:

H.AMDT.773 Mr. Porter raised a point of order against the Roemer amendment (A015). Mr. Porter stated that the amendment sought to change existing law and as such, constituted legislation in an appropriations bill. The Chair sustained the point of order.

6/13/2000 1:28pm:

H.AMDT.774 Amendment (A016) offered by Mrs. Lowey. (consideration: CR H4249-4254; text: CR H4249)
An amendment numbered 15 printed in the Congressional Record to appropriate $1.3 billion for school construction. Currently the bill provides no such funding.

6/13/2000 2:05pm:

H.AMDT.774 Mr. Bonilla raised a point of order against the Lowey amendment (A016). Mr. Bonilla stated that the amendment sought to change existing law and as such, constituted legislation in an appropriations bill. The Chair sustained the point of order.

6/13/2000 2:06pm:

H.AMDT.775 Amendment (A017) offered by Ms. DeLauro. (consideration: CR H4254-4258; text: CR H4254)
An amendment numbered 16 printed in the Congressional Record to increase the bill's basic grants for special education by $1.3 billion.

6/13/2000 2:40pm:

H.AMDT.775 Mr. Porter raised a point of order against the DeLauro amendment (A017). Mr. Porter stated that the amendment sought to impose new budget authority and as such, violated the Budget Act. The Chair sustained the point of order.

6/13/2000 2:41pm:

H.AMDT.776 Amendment (A018) offered by Mr. Bass. (consideration: CR H4258-4260, H4276-4277)
Amendment sought to increase IDEA funding by $200 million and reduce funding for the GEAR UP program by $200 million.

6/13/2000 2:57pm:

H.AMDT.777 Amendment (A019) offered by Mrs. Lowey. (consideration: CR H4260-4264; text: CR H4260)
An amendment numbered 17 printed in the Congressional Record to increase the bill's appropriation for Pell Grants by $938 million in order to provide an increase in the maximum Pell Grant award from $3,500 provided in the bill to $3,800.

6/13/2000 3:29pm:

H.AMDT.777 Mr. Porter raised a point of order against the Lowey amendment (A019). Mr. Porter stated that the amendment sought to provide new budget authority and as such, violated the Budget Act. The Chair sustained the point of order.

6/13/2000 3:31pm:

H.AMDT.778 Amendment (A020) offered by Mr. Ryan (WI). (consideration: CR H4265-4267, H4277)
Amendment sought to increase the appropriation for special education state grants by $300 million and reduce by the same amount funds for 21st Century Community Learning Centers.

6/13/2000 3:45pm:

H.AMDT.779 Amendment (A021) offered by Mr. Gary Miller. (consideration: CR H4267-4269, H4277-4278)
Amendment sought to increase the appropriation for special education state grants by $16 million and reduce by the same amount funds for the Ready-to-Learn television program.

6/13/2000 4:05pm:

H.AMDT.780 Amendment (A022) offered by Mr. Schaffer. (consideration: CR H4270-4271, H4278-4279)
Amendment sought to increase funding for special education state grants by $10.3 million.

6/13/2000 4:17pm:

H.AMDT.781 Amendment (A023) offered by Mr. Oxley. (consideration: CR H4271-4272, H4279)
Amendment sought to reduce funding for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting by $3.65 million.

6/13/2000 4:30pm:

H.AMDT.782 Amendment (A024) offered by Mr. Schaffer. (consideration: CR H4275-4276, H4279-4280)
Amendment sought to increase funding for special education state grants by $42.2 million.

6/13/2000 5:07pm:

H.AMDT.776 On agreeing to the Bass amendment (A018) Failed by recorded vote: 98 - 319 (Roll no. 259). (text: CR H4258)

6/13/2000 5:15pm:

H.AMDT.778 On agreeing to the Ryan (WI) amendment (A020) Failed by recorded vote: 124 - 293 (Roll no. 260). (text: CR H4265)

6/13/2000 5:23pm:

H.AMDT.779 On agreeing to the Miller, Gary amendment (A021) Failed by recorded vote: 150 - 267 (Roll no. 261). (text: CR H4267)

6/13/2000 5:31pm:

H.AMDT.780 On agreeing to the Schaffer amendment (A022) Failed by recorded vote: 132 - 287 (Roll no. 262). (text: CR H4270)

6/13/2000 5:38pm:

H.AMDT.781 On agreeing to the Oxley amendment (A023) Failed by recorded vote: 110 - 305 (Roll no. 263). (text: CR H4271)

6/13/2000 5:46pm:

H.AMDT.782 On agreeing to the Schaffer amendment (A024) Failed by recorded vote: 103 - 315 (Roll no. 264). (text: CR H4275)

6/13/2000 5:47pm:

H.AMDT.783 Amendment (A025) offered by Ms. Kaptur. (consideration: CR H4280-4281; text: CR H4280)
An amendment to require a report on the impact of PNTR on United States jobs.

6/13/2000 5:55pm:

H.AMDT.783 Mr. Porter raised a point of order against the Kaptur amendment (A025). Mr. Porter stated that the amendment sought to change existing law and as such, constituted legislation in an appropriations bill. The Chair sustained the point of order.

6/13/2000 5:57pm:

H.AMDT.784 Amendment (A026) offered by Mr. Boehner. (consideration: CR H4281-4284, H4302)
Amendment sought to prohibit the use of funds for the Native Hawaiian Education program.

6/13/2000 6:11pm:

H.AMDT.785 Amendment (A027) offered by Mr. Andrews. (consideration: CR H4284)
An amendment numbered 1 printed in the Congressional Record to prohibit use of funds to prevent a state vocational rehabilitation agency from counting as successfully rehabilitated a blind or visually-impaired person who is placed in a noncompetitive or non-integrated employment setting at the federal minimum wage or higher.

6/13/2000 6:14pm:

H.AMDT.785 By unanimous consent, the Andrews amendment was withdrawn. (text: CR H4284)

6/13/2000 6:14pm:

H.AMDT.786 Amendment (A028) offered by Mr. Stearns. (consideration: CR H4284-4285, H4302-4303)
Amendment prohibits use of funds in the bill to prohibit military recruiting at secondary schools.

6/13/2000 6:20pm:

H.AMDT.787 Amendment (A029) offered by Mr. Paul. (consideration: CR H4285-4286)
Amendment prohibits funds in the bill from being used to promulgate or adopt any final standard establishing a universal medical identifier.

6/13/2000 6:26pm:

H.AMDT.787 On agreeing to the Paul amendment (A029) Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4285)

6/13/2000 6:30pm:

H.AMDT.788 Amendment (A030) offered by Mrs. Wilson. (consideration: CR H4286-4287, H4303-4304)
Amendment sought to provide $25 million for the 21st Century Teacher Scholarships Act with offsets from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration.

6/13/2000 6:41pm:

H.AMDT.789 Amendment (A031) offered by Mr. Andrews. (consideration: CR H4287-4288)
An amendment numbered 5 printed in the Congressional Recordto prohibit funding to any Medicare + Choice organization that is out of compliance with requirements of part C of title XVIII of the Social Security Act.

6/13/2000 6:46pm:

H.AMDT.789 By unanimous consent, the Andrews amendment was withdrawn. (text: CR H4287)

6/13/2000 6:47pm:

H.AMDT.790 Amendment (A032) offered by Mr. Tancredo. (consideration: CR H4288-4291)
An amendment numbered 191 printed in the Congressional Record to increase finding for the Individuals With Disabilities Education Act by $30 million and reduce OSHA and HHS departmental management funding accordingly.

6/13/2000 6:51pm:

H.AMDT.790 By unanimous consent, the Tancredo amendment was withdrawn. (text: CR H4288)

6/13/2000 6:52pm:

H.AMDT.791 Amendment (A033) offered by Mr. Sanders. (consideration: CR H4291-4293, H4304)
Amendment prohibits the use of NIH funding to grant an exclusive or partially exclusive license pursuant to chapter 18 of title 35, USC, except in accordance with section 209 of such title (relating to the availability to the public of an invention and its benefits on reasonable terms).

6/13/2000 7:08pm:

H.AMDT.792 Amendment (A034) offered by Mr. Obey. (consideration: CR H4293-4296; text: CR H4293)
An amendment numbered 18 printed in the Congressional Record to express the sense of the Congress that tax reductions for taxpayers in the top 1 percent of income levels should not be enacted until the Congress enacts a universal voluntary prescription drug benefit for all Americans under Medicare.

6/13/2000 7:36pm:

H.AMDT.792 Mr. Porter raised a point of order against the Obey amendment (A034). Mr. Porter stated that the amendment sought to change existing law and as such, constituted legislation in an appropriations bill. The Chair sustained the point of order.

6/13/2000 7:44pm:

H.AMDT.793 Amendment (A035) offered by Mr. Traficant.
An amendment numbered 201 printed in the Congressional Record to raise the minimum wage.

6/13/2000 7:46pm:

H.AMDT.793 By unanimous consent, the Traficant amendment was withdrawn.

6/13/2000 7:47pm:

H.AMDT.794 Amendment (A036) offered by Ms. DeLauro. (consideration: CR H4297-4300; text: CR H4297)
An amendment numbered 10 printed in the Congressional Record to increase funding for increase funding for programs for senior citizens by $661 million.

6/13/2000 8:12pm:

H.AMDT.794 Mr. Porter raised a point of order against the DeLauro amendment (A036). Mr. Porter stated that the amendment sought to impose new budget authority and as such, constituted legislation in an appropriations bill. The Chair sustained the point of order.

6/13/2000 8:13pm:

H.AMDT.795 Amendment (A037) offered by Mr. Young (FL). (consideration: CR H4300-4301, H4304-4305)
Amendment sought to reduce all discretionary account levels by 0.617% across-the-board.

6/13/2000 8:50pm:

H.AMDT.784 On agreeing to the Boehner amendment (A026) Failed by recorded vote: 202 - 220 (Roll no. 265). (text: CR H4281)

6/13/2000 8:59pm:

H.AMDT.786 On agreeing to the Stearns amendment (A028) Agreed to by recorded vote: 381 - 41, 1 Present (Roll no. 266). (text: CR H4284)

6/13/2000 9:06pm:

H.AMDT.788 On agreeing to the Wilson amendment (A030) Failed by recorded vote: 156 - 267 (Roll no. 267). (text: CR H4286)

6/13/2000 9:15pm:

H.AMDT.791 On agreeing to the Sanders amendment (A033) Agreed to by recorded vote: 313 - 109 (Roll no. 268). (text: CR H4291)

6/13/2000 9:23pm:

H.AMDT.795 On agreeing to the Young (FL) amendment (A037) Failed by recorded vote: 186 - 236 (Roll no. 269). (text: CR H4300)

6/13/2000 9:26pm:

Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 4577 as unfinished business.

6/14/2000 3:56pm:

Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4367-4436)

6/14/2000 3:57pm:

The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.

6/14/2000 4:11pm:

The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 4577.

6/14/2000 4:12pm:

The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.

6/14/2000 4:12pm:

The House adopted the amendments en gross as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.

6/14/2000 4:12pm:

Mr. Obey moved to recommit with instructions to Appropriations.

6/14/2000 4:40pm:

On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by recorded vote: 212 - 219 (Roll no. 272).

6/14/2000 5:05pm:

On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 217 - 214 (Roll no. 273).

6/14/2000 5:05pm:

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

6/15/2000:

Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 605.

6/22/2000:

Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S5588-5609, S5628-5648)

6/22/2000:

Senate struck all after the Enacting Clause and substituted the language of S. 2553. As a numbered amendment (SA 3590).

6/22/2000:

S.AMDT.3590 Amendment SA 3590 proposed by Senator Specter. (consideration: CR S5588-5590)
In the nature of a substitute.

6/22/2000:

S.AMDT.3590 Amendment SA 3590, considered as original text for the purpose of further amendments, agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.

6/22/2000:

S.AMDT.3593 Amendment SA 3593 proposed by Senator Enzi. (consideration: CR S5590, S5636-5646; text: S5590)
To limit the use of funds for standards relating to ergonomic protection.

6/22/2000:

S.AMDT.3594 Amendment SA 3594 proposed by Senator Hutchinson to Amendment SA 3593. (consideration: CR S5590, S5636; text: CR S5590; text as modified: CR S5591)
To limit the use of funds for standards relating to ergonomic protection.

6/22/2000:

Motion by Senator Robb to commit to Senate Committee on Appropriations to report back forthwith with an amendment (SA 3598) made in Senate.

6/22/2000:

S.AMDT.3598 Amendment SA 3598 proposed by Senator Robb. (consideration: CR S5609, S5628-5629, S5636, S5646)
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide coverage of outpatient prescription drugs under the medicare program.

6/22/2000:

S.AMDT.3600 Amendment SA 3600 proposed by Senator Lott. (consideration: CR S5628-5629; text: CR S5628)
To limit the use of funds for standards relating to ergonomic protection.

6/22/2000:

S.AMDT.3601 Amendment SA 3601 proposed by Senator Lott to Amendment SA 3600. (consideration: CR S5628-5629; text: CR S5628-5629)
To limit the use of funds for standards relating to ergonomic protection.

6/22/2000:

Cloture motion on the motion to commit the bill to Senate Committee on Appropriations with instructions to report back forthwith with an amendment (SA 3598) presented in Senate.

6/22/2000:

Cloture motion on the motion to commit withdrawn by unanimous consent in Senate.

6/22/2000:

Motion by Senator Robb to commit to Senate Committee on Appropriations withdrawn in Senate by Unanimous Consent.

6/22/2000:

S.AMDT.3600 Amendment SA 3600 fell when the motion to commit was withdrawn.

6/22/2000:

S.AMDT.3601 Amendment SA 3601 fell when the motion to commit was withdrawn.

6/22/2000:

S.AMDT.3598 Amendment SA 3598 as modified to reflect a first degree status proposed by Senator Robb.

6/22/2000:

S.AMDT.3594 Proposed amendment SA 3594 withdrawn in Senate.

6/22/2000:

S.AMDT.3593 Amendment SA 3593 agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 57 - 41. Record Vote Number: 143.

6/22/2000:

S.AMDT.3598 Amendment SA 3598 not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 44 - 53. Record Vote Number: 144.

6/22/2000:

S.AMDT.3610 Amendment SA 3610 proposed by Senator McCain. (consideration: CR S5647-5648, S5869)
To enhance the protection of children using the Internet.

6/23/2000:

Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S5713-5721, S5725-5730)

6/23/2000:

S.AMDT.3610 Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S5713)

6/23/2000:

S.AMDT.3602 Amendment SA 3602 proposed by Senator Bond. (consideration: CR S5715-5719; text: CR S5715)
To increase funding for the consolidated health centers.

6/23/2000:

S.AMDT.3602 Amendment SA 3602 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

6/26/2000:

Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S5781-5787)

6/26/2000:

S.AMDT.3610 Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S5781)

6/26/2000:

S.AMDT.3625 Amendment SA 3625 proposed by Senator Cochran. (consideration: CR S5781; text: CR S5781)
To implement pilot programs for antimicrobial resistance monitoring and prevention.

6/27/2000:

Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S5823-5873)

6/27/2000:

S.AMDT.3610 Considered by Senate. (consideration: S5869)

6/27/2000:

S.AMDT.3625 Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S5829)

6/27/2000:

S.AMDT.3625 Amendment SA 3625 agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 96 - 0. Record Vote Number: 145.

6/27/2000:

S.AMDT.3628 Amendment SA 3628 proposed by Senator Smith NH to Amendment SA 3610. (consideration: CR S5829-5831, S5864, S5869; text: CR S5829)
To prohibit funds for the purchase of fetal tissue.

6/27/2000:

S.AMDT.3629 Amendment SA 3629 proposed by Senator Reid. (consideration: CR S5831-5832; text: CR S5831)
To express the sense of the Senate concerning needlestick injury prevention.

6/27/2000:

S.AMDT.3630 Amendment SA 3630 proposed by Senator Reid. (consideration: CR S5831-5832; text: CR S5831)
To provide for a clearinghouse on safe needle technology.

6/27/2000:

S.AMDT.3629 Amendment SA 3629 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

6/27/2000:

S.AMDT.3630 Amendment SA 3630 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

6/27/2000:

S.AMDT.3632 Amendment SA 3632 proposed by Senator Wyden. (consideration: CR S5832-5834; text: CR S5833)
To provide that none of the funds made available under this Act may be made available to any entity under the Public Health Service Act after September 1, 2001, unless a proposal to require a reasonable rate of return on intramural and extramural research is provided.

6/27/2000:

S.AMDT.3632 Amendment SA 3632 as modified agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. (text as modified: CR S5833)

6/27/2000:

S.AMDT.3633 Amendment SA 3633 proposed by Senator Inhofe. (consideration: CR S5834-5836; text: CR S5834)
To increase funding for Impact Aid basic support payments and to provide an offset.

6/27/2000:

S.AMDT.3633 Amendment SA 3633 as modified agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. (text as modified: CR S5836)

6/27/2000:

S.AMDT.3631 Amendment SA 3631 proposed by Senator Wellstone. (consideration: CR S5838-5842,S5845,-5853, S5861-5862; text: CR S5839)
To increase funding for part A of title I of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965.

6/27/2000:

S.AMDT.3631 Point of order under the Budget Act raised in Senate with respect to amendment SA 3631.

6/27/2000:

S.AMDT.3631 Motion to waive the Budget Act with respect to amendment SA 3631 made in Senate.

6/27/2000:

S.AMDT.3635 Amendment SA 3635 proposed by Senator Santorum. (consideration: CR S5842-5845, S5866, S5869; text: S5842-5843)
To prohibit universal telecommunication assistance for schools or libraries that fail to implement a filtering or blocking system for computers with Internet access or adopt Internet use policies.

6/27/2000:

S.AMDT.3649 Amendment SA 3649 proposed by Senator Bingaman. (consideration: CR S5853-5858, S5862-5863; text: CR S5853)
To ensure accountability in programs for disadvantaged students and to assist States in their efforts to turn around failing schools.

6/27/2000:

S.AMDT.3604 Amendment SA 3604 proposed by Senator Murray. (consideration: CR S5858-5861, S5863; text: CR S5858)
To provide for class-size reduction and other activities.

6/27/2000:

S.AMDT.3631 Motion to waive the Budget Act with respect to amendment SA 3631 rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 47 - 52. Record Vote Number: 146.

6/27/2000:

S.AMDT.3631 Amendment SA 3631 ruled out of order by the chair.

6/27/2000:

S.AMDT.3649 Point of order under the Budget Act raised in Senate with respect to amendment SA 3649.

6/27/2000:

S.AMDT.3649 Motion to waive the Budget Act with respect to amendment SA 3649 rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 49 - 50. Record Vote Number: 147.

6/27/2000:

S.AMDT.3649 Amendment SA 3649 ruled out of order by the chair.

6/27/2000:

S.AMDT.3604 Point of order under the Budget Act raised in Senate with respect to amendment SA 3604.

6/27/2000:

S.AMDT.3604 Motion to waive the Budget Act with respect to amendment SA 3604 rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 44 - 55. Record Vote Number: 148.

6/27/2000:

S.AMDT.3604 Amendment SA 3604 ruled out of order by the chair.

6/27/2000:

S.AMDT.3628 Amendment SA 3628 as modified agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. (text as modified: CR S5864)

6/27/2000:

S.AMDT.3653 Amendment SA 3653 proposed by Senator Hatch to Amendment SA 3610. (consideration: CR S5864-S5866, S5868; text: CR S5865)
Of a perfecting nature.

6/27/2000:

S.AMDT.3653 Amendment SA 3653 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

6/27/2000:

S.AMDT.3610 Amendment SA 3610 agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 95 - 3. Record Vote Number: 149.

6/27/2000:

S.AMDT.3635 Amendment SA 3635 agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 75 - 24. Record Vote Number: 150.

6/27/2000:

S.AMDT.3658 Amendment SA 3658 proposed by Senator Harkin for Senator Daschle. (consideration: CR S5870; text: CR S5870)
To fund a coordinated national effort to prevent, detect, and educate the public concerning Fetal Alcohol Syndrome and Fetal Alcohol Effect and to identify effective interventions for children, adolescents, and adults with Fetal Alcohol Syndrome and Fetal Alcohol Effect.

6/27/2000:

S.AMDT.3619 Amendment SA 3619 proposed by Senator Hutchison. (consideration: CR S5870-5873; text: CR S5870)
To clarify that funds appropriated under this Act to carry out innovative programs under section 6301(b) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 shall be available for same gender schools.

6/28/2000:

Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S5941-6003)

6/28/2000:

S.AMDT.3619 Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S5941-5942)

6/28/2000:

S.AMDT.3658 Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S5942-5944)

6/28/2000:

S.AMDT.3619 Amendment SA 3619 agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 99 - 0. Record Vote Number: 151.

6/28/2000:

S.AMDT.3658 Amendment SA 3658 agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 98 - 1. Record Vote Number: 152.

6/28/2000:

S.AMDT.3661 Amendment SA 3661 proposed by Senator Kennedy. (consideration: CR S5944-5952; text: CR S5944)
To provide an additional $202,000,000 to carry out title II of the Higher Education Act of 1965, relating to the training and recruitment of teachers.

6/28/2000:

S.AMDT.3661 Point of order under the Budget Act raised in Senate with respect to amendment SA 3661.

6/28/2000:

S.AMDT.3661 Motion to waive the Budget Act with respect to amendment SA 3661 rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 48. Record Vote Number: 153.

6/28/2000:

S.AMDT.3672 Amendment SA 3672 proposed by Senator Dodd. (consideration: CR S5952-5954, S5977; text: CR S5952)
To provide $1,000,000,000 for 21st Century Community Learning Centers.

6/28/2000:

S.AMDT.3672 Point of order under the Budget Act raised in Senate with respect to amendment SA 3672.

6/28/2000:

S.AMDT.3672 Motion to waive the Budget Act with respect to amendment SA 3672 made in Senate.

6/28/2000:

S.AMDT.3659 Amendment SA 3659 proposed by Senator Kerry. (consideration: CR S5955-5957, S5978; text: CR S5955)
To increase the funding for the technology literacy challenge fund.

6/28/2000:

S.AMDT.3659 Point of order under the Budget Act raised in Senate with respect to amendment SA 3659.

6/28/2000:

S.AMDT.3659 Motion to waive the Budget Act with respect to amendment SA 3659 made in Senate.

6/28/2000:

S.AMDT.3644 Amendment SA 3644 proposed by Senator Wellstone. (consideration: CR S5957-5960; text: CR S5957)
To provide finds for the loan forgiveness for child care providers program, with an offset.

6/28/2000:

S.AMDT.3644 Amendment SA 3644 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

6/28/2000:

S.AMDT.3638 Amendment SA 3638 proposed by Senator Reed. (consideration: CR S5961-5963, S5978-5979; text: CR S5961)
To provide funds for the GEAR UP Program.

6/28/2000:

S.AMDT.3638 Point of order under the Budget Act raised in Senate with respect to amendment SA 3638.

6/28/2000:

S.AMDT.3638 Motion to waive the Budget Act with respect to amendment SA 3638 made in Senate.

6/28/2000:

S.AMDT.3678 Amendment SA 3678 proposed by Senator Kennedy. (consideration: CR S5963-5971, S5979; text: CR S5963)
To adjust appropriations for workforce investment activities and related activities.

6/28/2000:

S.AMDT.3678 Point of order under the Budget Act raised in Senate with respect to amendment SA 3678.

6/28/2000:

S.AMDT.3678 Motion to waive the Budget Act with respect to amendment SA 3678 made in Senate.

6/28/2000:

S.AMDT.3680 Amendment SA 3680 proposed by Senator Reid for Senator Wellstone. (consideration: (CR S5971-5977; text: CR S5971)
To provide for a certification program to improve the effectiveness and responsiveness of suicide hotlines and crisis centers.

6/28/2000:

S.AMDT.3680 Amendment SA 3680 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

6/28/2000:

S.AMDT.3672 Motion to waive the Budget Act with respect to amendment SA 3672 rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 48 - 51. Record Vote Number: 154.

6/28/2000:

S.AMDT.3659 Motion to waive the Budget Act with respect to amendment SA 3659 rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 48 - 51. Record Vote Number: 155.

6/28/2000:

S.AMDT.3638 Motion to waive the Budget Act with respect to amendment SA 3638 rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 47 - 52. Record Vote Number: 156.

6/28/2000:

S.AMDT.3678 Motion to waive the Budget Act with respect to amendment SA 3678 rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 49 - 50. Record Vote Number: 157.

6/28/2000:

Point of order under the Budget Act against the measure raised in Senate.

6/28/2000:

Motion to waive the Budget Act with respect to the measure made in Senate.

6/28/2000:

S.AMDT.3641 Amendment SA 3641 proposed by Senator Voinovich. (consideration: CR S5984-5986; text: S5984)
To permit appropriations to be used for programs under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act.

6/28/2000:

S.AMDT.3641 Amendment SA 3641 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

6/28/2000:

S.AMDT.3645 Amendment SA 3645 proposed by Senator Landrieu. (consideration: CR S5986-5990, S5993; text: S5986)
To provide funding for targeted grants under section 1125 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, and for other purposes.

6/28/2000:

S.AMDT.3655 Amendment SA 3655 proposed by Senator Jeffords. (consideration: CR S5990-5994; text: CR S5990)
To increase the appropriations for carrying out the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, with an offset.

6/28/2000:

S.AMDT.3645 Motion to table amendment SA 3645 agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 75 - 23. Record Vote Number: 158.

6/28/2000:

S.AMDT.3655 Motion to table amendment SA 3655 agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 47. Record Vote Number: 159.

6/28/2000:

S.AMDT.3654 Amendment SA 3654 proposed by Senator Frist. (consideration: CR S6000-6003; text: CR S6000; text as modified: CR S6001)
To increase the amount appropriated for the Interagency Education Research Initiative.

6/29/2000:

Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S6047-6061, S6062-6103)

6/29/2000:

S.AMDT.3654 Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S6047-6048)

6/29/2000:

S.AMDT.3654 Amendment SA 3654 as modified agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 98 - 0. Record Vote Number: 161.

6/29/2000:

S.AMDT.3688 Amendment SA 3688 proposed by Senator Harkin for Senator Daschle. (consideration: CR S6048-6053, S6067-6078; text: CR S6146-6150)
To prohibit health insurance companies form using genetic information to discriminate against enrollees, and to prohibit employers from using such information to discriminate in the workplace.

6/29/2000:

S.AMDT.3689 Amendment SA 3689 proposed by Senator Ashcroft. (consideration: CR S6053-6056, S6067; text: CR S6053)
To protect the Social Security and Medicare surpluses through strengthened budgetary enforcement mechanisms.

6/29/2000:

S.AMDT.3690 Amendment SA 3690 proposed by Senator Reid for Senator Conrad. (consideration: CR S6053-6056, S6058-6061, S6062-6067; text: CR S6053-6054)
To establish an off-budget lockbox to strengthen Social Security and Medicare.

6/29/2000:

S.AMDT.3690 Amendment SA 3690 as modified agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 60 - 37. Record Vote Number: 162.

6/29/2000:

S.AMDT.3689 Amendment SA 3689 agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 54 - 43. Record Vote Number: 163.

6/29/2000:

S.AMDT.3691 Amendment SA 3691 proposed by Senator Jeffords. (consideration: CR S6067-6078; text: CR S6152-6155)
To prohibit health discrimination on the basis of genetic information or genetic services.

6/29/2000:

S.AMDT.3688 Amendment SA 3688 not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 44 - 54. Record Vote Number: 164.

6/29/2000:

S.AMDT.3691 Amendment SA 3691 agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 58 - 40. Record Vote Number: 165.

6/29/2000:

S.AMDT.3693 Amendment SA 3693 proposed by Senator Dorgan. (consideration: CR S6078-6093; text: CR S6078)
To require a Federal floor with respect to protections for individuals enrolled in health plans.

6/29/2000:

Motion to waive the Budget Act with respect to the measure withdrawn in Senate by Unanimous Consent.

6/29/2000:

S.AMDT.3694 Amendment SA 3694 proposed by Senator Nickles. (consideration: CR S6078-6093; text: CR S6155-6179)
To increase access to health care and to protect consumers in managed care plans and in other health coverage.

6/29/2000:

S.AMDT.3694 Amendment SA 3694 agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 47. Record Vote Number: 166.

6/29/2000:

S.AMDT.3697 Amendment SA 3697 proposed by Senator Helms. (consideration: CR S6094-6095; text: CR S6094)
To prohibit the expenditure of certain appropriated funds for the distribution or provision of, or the provision of a prescription for, postcoital emergency contraception.

6/29/2000:

S.AMDT.3693 Amendment SA 3693 not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 47 - 51. Record Vote Number: 167.

6/29/2000:

S.AMDT.3698 Amendment SA 3698 proposed by Senator Wellstone. (consideration: CR S6095-6099; text: CR S6096)
To provide for a limitation on the use of funds for certain agreements involving the conveyance or licensing of a drug.

6/29/2000:

S.AMDT.3699 Amendment SA 3699 proposed by Senator Harkin. (consideration: CR S6099-6103; text: CR S6099)
To fully fund the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA).

6/30/2000:

Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S6186-6218)

6/30/2000:

S.AMDT.3697 Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S6186-6187)

6/30/2000:

S.AMDT.3698 Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S6186)

6/30/2000:

S.AMDT.3699 Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S6187-6188)

6/30/2000:

S.AMDT.3698 Motion to table amendment SA 3698 agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 56 - 39. Record Vote Number: 168.

6/30/2000:

S.AMDT.3697 Motion to table amendment SA 3697 rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 41 - 54. Record Vote Number: 169.

6/30/2000:

S.AMDT.3697 Amendment SA 3697 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

6/30/2000:

S.AMDT.3699 Point of order under the Budget Act raised in Senate with respect to amendment SA 3699.

6/30/2000:

S.AMDT.3699 Motion to waive the Budget Act with respect to amendment SA 3699 rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 40 - 55. Record Vote Number: 170.

6/30/2000:

S.AMDT.3700 Amendment SA 3700 proposed by Senator Specter for Senator Collins. (consideration: CR S6188-6203; text: CR S6188)
To provide grants to develop and expand substance abuse services programs for homeless individuals.

6/30/2000:

S.AMDT.3700 Amendment SA 3700 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.

6/30/2000:

S.AMDT.3701 Amendment SA 3701 proposed by Senator Harkin for Senator Kerrey. (consideration: CR S6188-6203; text: CR S6188)
To provide funds for the Web-Based Education Commission.

6/30/2000:

S.AMDT.3701 Amendment SA 3701 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.

6/30/2000:

S.AMDT.3702 Amendment SA 3702 proposed by Senator Specter for Senator Collins. (consideration: CR S6188-6203; text: CR S6188)
To provide funds for the purchase of automated external defibrillators and the training of individuals in basic cardiac life support.

6/30/2000:

S.AMDT.3702 Amendment SA 3702 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.

6/30/2000:

S.AMDT.3703 Amendment SA 3703 proposed by Senator Specter for Senator Jeffords. (consideration: CR S6188-6203; text: CR S6189)
To support medication management for seniors.

6/30/2000:

S.AMDT.3703 Amendment SA 3703 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.

6/30/2000:

S.AMDT.3704 Amendment SA 3704 proposed by Senator Specter. (consideration: CR S6188-6203; text: CR S6189)
To provide that none of the funds appropriated by this Act may be used to withhold substance abuse funding pursuant to section 1926 from a territory that receives less than $1,000,000.

6/30/2000:

S.AMDT.3704 Amendment SA 3704 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.

6/30/2000:

S.AMDT.3705 Amendment SA 3705 proposed by Senator Harkin for Senator Graham. (consideration: CR S6188-6203; text: CR S6189)
To provide for the conduct of a study and report on unreimbursed health care provided to foreign nationals.

6/30/2000:

S.AMDT.3705 Amendment SA 3705 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.

6/30/2000:

S.AMDT.3706 Amendment SA 3706 proposed by Senator Harkin for Senator Bingaman. (consideration: CR S6188-6203; text: CR S6190)
To ensure that those students at risk of dropping out of school receive appropriate attention and to ensure that all students are given the support necessary to graduate from high school.

6/30/2000:

S.AMDT.3706 Amendment SA 3706 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.

6/30/2000:

S.AMDT.3707 Amendment SA 3707 proposed by Senator Harkin for Senator Reid. (consideration: CR S6188-6203; text: CR S6191)
To revise the purpose of the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development relating to gynecologic health.

6/30/2000:

S.AMDT.3707 Amendment SA 3707 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.

6/30/2000:

S.AMDT.3708 Amendment SA 3708 proposed by Senator Harkin for Senator Durbin. (consideration: CR S6188-6203; text: CR S6191)
To increase funding for children's asthma programs administered by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

6/30/2000:

S.AMDT.3708 Amendment SA 3708 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.

6/30/2000:

S.AMDT.3709 Amendment SA 3709 proposed by Senator Harkin for Senator Durbin. (consideration: CR S6188-6203; text: CR S6192)
To increase funding for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to provide for the adequate funding of State and local immunization infrastructure and operations activities.

6/30/2000:

S.AMDT.3709 Amendment SA 3709 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.

6/30/2000:

S.AMDT.3710 Amendment SA 3710 proposed by Senator Specter for Senator Smith NH. (consideration: CR S6188-6203; text: CR S6195)
To require that contracts for the care of research NIH chimpanzees be awarded to contractors that comply with the Animal Welfare Act.

6/30/2000:

S.AMDT.3710 Amendment SA 3710 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.

6/30/2000:

S.AMDT.3711 Amendment SA 3711 proposed by Senator Harkin for Senator Dodd. (consideration: CR S6188-6203; text: CR S6195)
To provide an additional $800,000 for technology and media services and to provide an offset.

6/30/2000:

S.AMDT.3711 Amendment SA 3711 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.

6/30/2000:

S.AMDT.3712 Amendment SA 3712 proposed by Senator Specter. (consideration: CR S6188-6203; text: CR S6196)
A technical correction in amendment No. 3633.

6/30/2000:

S.AMDT.3712 Amendment SA 3712 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.

6/30/2000:

S.AMDT.3713 Amendment SA 3713 proposed by Senator Specter for Senator Stevens. (consideration: CR S6188-6203; text: CR S6196)
To provide grants to states for high schools to improve academic performance and provide technical skills training and grants to elementary and secondary schools to provide physical education and improve physical fitness.

6/30/2000:

S.AMDT.3713 Amendment SA 3713 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.

6/30/2000:

S.AMDT.3714 Amendment SA 3714 proposed by Senator Specter for Senator Stevens. (consideration: CR S6188-6203; text: CR S6196)
To provide grants to States and local government for early childhood learning for young children.

6/30/2000:

S.AMDT.3714 Amendment SA 3714 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.

6/30/2000:

S.AMDT.3715 Amendment SA 3715 proposed by Senator Harkin for Senator Leahy. (consideration: CR S6188-6203; text: CR S6196)
To increase funding for the Office of Civil Rights of the Department of Health and Human Services.

6/30/2000:

S.AMDT.3715 Amendment SA 3715 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.

6/30/2000:

S.AMDT.3716 Amendment SA 3716 proposed by Senator Harkin. (consideration: CR S6188-6203; text: CR S6197)
To increase the amount of funds made available for activities that improve the quality of infant and toddler child care.

6/30/2000:

S.AMDT.3716 Amendment SA 3716 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.

6/30/2000:

S.AMDT.3717 Amendment SA 3717 proposed by Senator Specter for Senator DeWine. (consideration: CR S6188-6203; text: CR S6197)
To increase funding to provide assistance for poison prevention and to stabilize the funding of regional poison control centers.

6/30/2000:

S.AMDT.3717 Amendment SA 3717 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.

6/30/2000:

S.AMDT.3718 Amendment SA 3718 proposed by Senator Harkin for Senator Schumer. (consideration: CR S6188-6203; text: CR S6198)
To increase funds for the National Program of Cancer Registries.

6/30/2000:

S.AMDT.3718 Amendment SA 3718 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.

6/30/2000:

S.AMDT.3719 Amendment SA 3719 proposed by Senator Harkin for Senator Dodd. (consideration: CR S6188-6203; text: CR S6198)
To protect the rights of residents of certain health care facilities.

6/30/2000:

S.AMDT.3719 Amendment SA 3719 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.

6/30/2000:

S.AMDT.3720 Amendment SA 3720 proposed by Senator Specter for Senator Enzi. (consideration: CR S6188-6203; text: CR S6199)
To provide funding for certain activities of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration with respect to all employers.

6/30/2000:

S.AMDT.3720 Amendment SA 3720 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.

6/30/2000:

S.AMDT.3721 Amendment SA 3721 proposed by Senator Harkin for Senator Torricelli. (consideration: CR S6188-6203; text: CR S6199)
To express the sense of the Senate that the Heath Care Financing Administration should consider current systems that provide better, more cost-effective emergency transport before promulgating any final rule regarding the delivery of emergency medical services.

6/30/2000:

S.AMDT.3721 Amendment SA 3721 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.

6/30/2000:

S.AMDT.3722 Amendment SA 3722 proposed by Senator Harkin for Senator Wellstone. (consideration: CR S6188-6203; text: CR S6199)
To provide additional funds for the Perkin's loan cancellation program, with an offset.

6/30/2000:

S.AMDT.3722 Amendment SA 3722 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.

6/30/2000:

S.AMDT.3723 Amendment SA 3723 proposed by Senator Harkin for Senator Lieberman. (consideration: CR S6188-6203; text: CR S6199)
To provide for a study evaluating the extent to which funds made available under Part A of title I of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 are targeted to schools and local educational agencies with the greatest concentrations of school-age children from low-income families.

6/30/2000:

S.AMDT.3723 Amendment SA 3723 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.

6/30/2000:

S.AMDT.3724 Amendment SA 3724 proposed by Senator Harkin for Senator Bingaman. (consideration: CR S6188-6203; text: CR S6199)
To provide assistance to Tribal Colleges or Universities for construction and renovation projects under section 306 of the Higher Education Act of 1965, with an offset.

6/30/2000:

S.AMDT.3724 Amendment SA 3724 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.

6/30/2000:

S.AMDT.3725 Amendment SA 3725 proposed by Senator Harkin for Senator Baucus. (consideration: CR S6188-6203; text: CR S6199)
To express the sense of the Senate regarding the impacts of the Balanced Budget Act of 1997.

6/30/2000:

S.AMDT.3725 Amendment SA 3725 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.

6/30/2000:

S.AMDT.3726 Amendment SA 3726 proposed by Senator Harkin for Senator Torricelli. (consideration: CR S6188-6203; text: CR S6199-6200)
To state the sense of the Senate regarding funds for programs for early detection and treatment regarding childhood lead poisoning at sites providing Early Head Start programs.

6/30/2000:

S.AMDT.3726 Amendment SA 3726 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.

6/30/2000:

S.AMDT.3727 Amendment SA 3727 proposed by Senator Harkin for Senator Torricelli. (consideration: CR S6188-6203; text: CR S6200)
To allocate appropriated funds for programs for early detection and treatment regarding childhood lead poisoning at sites providing Early Head Start programs.

6/30/2000:

S.AMDT.3727 Amendment SA 3727 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.

6/30/2000:

S.AMDT.3728 Amendment SA 3728 proposed by Senator Specter for Senator Smith NH. (consideration: CR S6188-6203; text: CR S6200)
To provide for a study into sexual abuse in schools.

6/30/2000:

S.AMDT.3728 Amendment SA 3728 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.

6/30/2000:

S.AMDT.3729 Amendment SA 3729 proposed by Senator Harkin for Senator Baucus. (consideration: CR S6188-6203; text: CR S6200)
To provide increased funding for school construction under the Impact Aid program, with an offset.

6/30/2000:

S.AMDT.3729 Amendment SA 3729 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.

6/30/2000:

S.AMDT.3730 Amendment SA 3730 proposed by Senator Harkin for Senator Landrieu. (consideration: CR S6188-6203; text: CR S6200)
To increase the funding for adoption incentives.

6/30/2000:

S.AMDT.3730 Amendment SA 3730 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.

6/30/2000:

S.AMDT.3731 Amendment SA 3731 proposed by Senator Harkin for Senator Byrd. (consideration: CR S6188-6203; text: CR S6200)
To make available $50,000,000 to enable the Secretary of Education to award grants to develop, implement and strengthen programs to teach American history, not social studies, as a separate subject within school curricula.

6/30/2000:

S.AMDT.3731 Amendment SA 3731 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.

6/30/2000:

Point of order section 515 in the bill violates the Budget act agreed to in Senate.

6/30/2000:

Section 515 ruled out of order by the chair.

6/30/2000:

Passed Senate with an amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 52 - 43. Record Vote Number: 171. (text: CR 7/10/2000 S6356-6397)

6/30/2000:

Senate insists on its amendment by Unanimous Consent.

6/30/2000:

Senate requests a conference. Appoints conferees. Byrd, Cochran, Craig, Domenici, Feinstein, Gorton, Gregg, Harkin, Hollings, Hutchison, Inouye, Kohl, Kyl, Murray, Reid, Specter and Stevens.

6/30/2000:

S.AMDT.3699 Amendment SA 3699 ruled out of order by the chair.

7/11/2000:

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

7/19/2000 6:12pm:

Mr. Porter asked unanimous consent that the House disagree to the Senate amendment, and agree to a conference.

7/19/2000 6:13pm:

On motion that the House disagree to the Senate amendment, and agree to a conference Agreed to without objection. consideration: CR H6561-6564)

7/19/2000 6:15pm:

Mr. Obey moved that the House instruct conferees.

7/19/2000 6:15pm:

Mr. Obey moved that the managers on the part of the House at the conference on the disagreeing votes of the two Houses on the bill, H.R. 4577, be instructed to insist on no less than $42,674,645,000 in the Senate amendment for the Department of Education; no less than $7,353,141,000 in the Senate amendment for IDEA, no less than $8,692,000,000 in the Senate amendment for the Pell Grant Program, no less than $6,267,000,000 in the Senate amendment for the Head Start Program, no less than $817,328,000 in the Senate amendment for the Child Care Development Block Grant, and no less than $20,512,735,000 in the Senate amendment for NIH, and to disagree with provisions in the Senate amendment which deny the President's request to reduce class sizes in the early grades and for high school construction, and instead broadly expand the Title VI Education Block Grant with limited accountability in the use of funds.

7/19/2000 6:25pm:

Agreed by unanimous consent to modify the Obey motion to instruct conferees to reflect an increase in the Senate amendment of $1,700,000,000 for NIH over the President's budget. (text: CR H6561; text as modified: CR H6562)

7/19/2000 6:55pm:

On motion that the House instruct conferees Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 207 - 212 (Roll no. 415).

7/19/2000 6:55pm:

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

7/19/2000 6:56pm:

The Speaker appointed conferees: Porter, Young (FL), Bonilla, Istook, Miller (FL), Dickey, Wicker, Northup, Cunningham, Obey, Hoyer, Pelosi, Lowey, DeLauro, and Jackson (IL).

7/25/2000:

Conference held.

9/19/2000 5:01pm:

Mr. Coburn moved that the House instruct conferees.

9/19/2000 5:01pm:

DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the motion to instruct conferees. The instructions contained in the motion require the managers on the part of the House to receded to Section 517 of the Senate Amendment to the House bill, prohibiting the use of funds to distribute postcoital emergency contraception to minors on the premises or in the facilities of any elementary or secondary school.

9/19/2000 6:09pm:

The previous question was ordered without objection.

9/19/2000 6:34pm:

On motion that the House instruct conferees Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 250 - 170, 1 Present (Roll no. 481). (consideration: CR H7817-7825)

9/19/2000 6:34pm:

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

9/20/2000 12:41pm:

Mr. Obey moved that the House instruct conferees.

9/20/2000 12:41pm:

DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the motion to instruct conferees. The instructions contained in the motion require the managers on the part of the House to insist on the highest funding level possible for the Department of Education; and to insist on disagreeing with provisions in the Senate amendment which denies the President's request for dedicated resources to reduce class sizes in the early grades and for local school construction and, instead, broadly expands the Title VI Education Block Grant with limited accountability in the use of funds.

9/20/2000 12:42pm:

DIVISION OF THE MOTION - In the course of debate, Mr. Porter asked that the motion be divided into pertinent parts and the the question be put on each pertinent part individually when debate is concluded. Subsequently the Chair announced that the question would be divided and votes would occur on portion I of the motion which requires the managers on the part of the House to insist on the highest funding level possible for the Department of Education; and on portion 2 of the motion which requires managers to insist on disagreeing with provisions in the Senate amendment that deny the President's request for dedicated resources to reduce class sizes in the early grades and for local school construction and, instead, broadly expand the Title VI Education Block Grant with limited accountability in the use of funds.

9/20/2000 1:56pm:

The previous question was ordered without objection.

9/20/2000 1:56pm:

On motion that the House instruct conferees (Portion 1) Agreed to by voice vote.

9/20/2000 2:21pm:

On motion that the House instruct conferees (Portion 2) Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 222 - 201 (Roll no. 484). (consideration: CR H7888-7997)

9/20/2000 2:21pm:

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

10/28/2000 10:58am:

Ms. DeLauro moved that the House instruct conferees. (consideration: CR H11457-11474)

10/28/2000 10:59am:

DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the motion to instruct conferees. The instructions contained in the motion require the managers on the part of the House to insist on the highest funding level possible for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program in FY 2001 and FY 2002.

10/28/2000 12:09pm:

The previous question was ordered without objection.

10/28/2000 12:28pm:

On motion that the House instruct conferees Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 305 - 18 (Roll no. 572).

10/28/2000 12:28pm:

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

10/28/2000 12:29pm:

Mrs. Lowey moved that the House instruct conferees.

10/28/2000 12:29pm:

DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the motion to instruct conferees. The instructions contained in the motion require the managers on the part of the House to insist on disagreeing with provisions in the Senate amendment which denies the President's request for dedicated resources to reduce class sizes in the early grades and for local school construction and, instead, broadly expands the Title VI Education Block Grant with limited accountability in the use of funds.

10/28/2000 1:37pm:

The previous question was ordered without objection.

10/28/2000 1:57pm:

On motion that the House instruct conferees Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 150 - 159 (Roll no. 573).

10/28/2000 1:57pm:

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

10/29/2000 7:25pm:

Mr. Pallone moved that the House instruct conferees. (consideration: CR H11495-11504; text: CR H11495)

10/29/2000 7:25pm:

DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the motion to instruct conferees on H.R. 4577. The instructions contained in the motion require the managers on the part of the House, in resolving the differences between the two Houses on the funding level for program management in carrying out titles XI, XVIII, XIX, XXI of the Social Security Act, to choose a level that reflects a requirement on Medicare+Choice plans under part C of such title XVIII for a minimum contract period of three years, and to maintain the benefits specified under the contract for three years.

10/29/2000 8:53pm:

On motion that the House instruct conferees Failed by recorded vote: 170 - 183 (Roll no. 576).

10/29/2000 8:53pm:

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

10/31/2000 8:59pm:

Mr. Bentsen moved that the House instruct conferees. (consideration: CR H11681-11682; text: CR H11681-11682)

10/31/2000 9:01pm:

WITHDRAWAL OF MOTION - Subsequently, Mr. Bentsen withdrew his motion.

11/1/2000 12:42pm:

Mr. Holt moved that the House instruct conferees. (consideration: CR H11729-11739; text: CR H11729)

11/1/2000 12:42pm:

DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the motion to instruct conferees. The instructions contained in the motion require the managers on the part of the House to insist on disagreeing with provisions in the Senate amendment which deny the President's request for dedicated resources for local school construction and, instead, broadly expand the Title VI Education Block Grant with limited accountability in the use of funds.

11/1/2000 1:54pm:

The previous question was ordered without objection.

11/1/2000 2:15pm:

On motion that the House instruct conferees Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 176 - 183 (Roll no. 590).

11/1/2000 2:15pm:

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

11/1/2000 2:16pm:

Mr. Wu moved that the House instruct conferees. (consideration: CR H11739-11748; text: CR H11739)

11/1/2000 2:16pm:

DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the motion to instruct conferees on H.R. 4577. The instructions contained in the motion require the managers on the part of the House to insist on disagreeing with provisions in the Senate amendment which deny the President's request for dedicated resources to reduce class size in the early grades and instead, broadly expand the title VI Education Block Grant with limited accountability in the use of funds.

11/1/2000 3:24pm:

The previous question was ordered without objection.

11/1/2000 3:45pm:

On motion that the House instruct conferees Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 168 - 170 (Roll no. 591).

11/1/2000 3:45pm:

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

12/15/2000 4:48pm:

Conference report H. Rept. 106-1033 filed. (consideration: CR H12100-12439; text of conference report: CR H12100-12439)

12/15/2000 4:54pm:

Mr. Young (FL) brought up conference report H. Rept. 106-1033 by previously agreed to special order.

12/15/2000 6:16pm:

The previous question was ordered without objection.

12/15/2000 6:38pm:

On agreeing to the conference report Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 292 - 60 (Roll no. 603).

12/15/2000 6:38pm:

Motions to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

12/15/2000:

Senate agreed to conference report by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S11855-11885)

12/15/2000:

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

12/15/2000:

Cleared for White House.

12/15/2000:

Presented to President.

12/21/2000:

Signed by President.

12/21/2000:

Became Public Law No: 106-554. (H.R. 4577, Consolidated Appropriations Act 2001, incorporates the provisions of several bills by reference. This includes H.R. 5656 - Labor HHS Education Appropriations; H.R. 5657 - Legislative Branch Appropriations; H.R. 5658 - Treasury Appropriations; H.R. 5666 - Miscellaneous Appropriations - except section 123 relating to the enactment of H.R. 4904; H.R. 5660 - Commodity Futures Modernization; H.R. 5661 - Medicare, Medicaid and SCHIP Benefits Improvement and Protection; H.R. 5662 - Community Renewal Tax Relief and Medical Savings Accounts; H.R. 5663 - New Markets Venture Capital Program; and H.R. 5667 - Small Business Reauthorization. The text of these bills is printed in the H.R. 4577 conference report: H. Rept. 106-1033 [text of conference report: CR 12/15/2000 H12100-12439].)

Committee/Subcommittee:		Activity:
House Appropriations		Origin, Reporting

Bill:	Relationship:
H.RES.515	Rule related to H.R.4577 in House
H.RES.518	Rule related to H.R.4577 in House
S.CON.RES.162	Related bill as identified by the House Clerk's office
S.2553	Related bill as identified by the House Clerk's office
S.2553	Text from this bill was inserted in H.R.4577

1. H.AMDT.757 to H.R.4577 An amendment to increase funding for skills training programs by $1 billion.
Sponsor: Rep Jackson, Jesse L., Jr. - Latest Major Action: 6/8/2000 Mr. Porter raised a point of order against the Jackson (IL) amendment (A001). Mr. Porter stated that the amendment violated section 302F of the Congressional Budget Act. The Chair sustained the point of order.

2. H.AMDT.758 to H.R.4577 Amendment sought to increase Individuals with Disabilities Act (IDEA) funding by $1 billion.
Sponsor: Rep Bass, Charles F. - Latest Major Action: 6/8/2000 House amendment not agreed to

3. H.AMDT.759 to H.R.4577 An amendment no. 9 printed in the Congressional Record to increase funding for the international labor, including child labor, standards program funding by $97 million.
Sponsor: Rep Obey, David R. - Latest Major Action: 6/8/2000 Mr. Porter raised a point of order against the Obey amendment (A003). Mr. Porter stated that the amendment violated section 302F of the Congressional Budget Act. The Chair sustained the point of order.

4. H.AMDT.760 to H.R.4577 Amendment sought to strike section 103 that prohibits OSHA from promulgating standards on ergonomic protection.
Sponsor: Rep Traficant, James A., Jr. - Latest Major Action: 6/8/2000 House amendment not agreed to

5. H.AMDT.761 to H.R.4577 An amendment to increase the minimum wage one dollar, from $5.15 to $6.16.
Sponsor: Rep Traficant, James A., Jr. - Latest Major Action: 6/8/2000 Mr. Porter raised a point of order against the Traficant amendment (A005). Mr. Porter stated the the amendment constitutes legislation in an appropriations bill. The Chair sustained the point of order.

6. H.AMDT.764 to H.R.4577 An amendment numbered 11 printed in the Congressional Record to increase the bill's appropriation for substance abuse and mental health by $600 million.
Sponsor: Rep Pelosi, Nancy - Latest Major Action: 6/12/2000 Mr. Porter raised a point of order against the Pelosi amendment (A006). Mr. Porter stated that the amendment sought to change existing law and as such, constituted legislation in an appropriations bill. The Chair sustained the point of order.

7. H.AMDT.765 to H.R.4577 An amendment numbered 12 printed in the Congressional Record to increase the bill's appropriation by $1.8 billion for Head Start, child care and after-school initiatives.
Sponsor: Rep Hoyer, Steny H. - Latest Major Action: 6/12/2000 Mr. Porter raised a point of order against the Hoyer amendment (A007). Mr. Porter stated that the amendment sought to add new budget authority and as such, violated the Budget Act. The Chair sustained the point of order.

8. H.AMDT.766 to H.R.4577 An amendment numbered 24 printed in the Congressional Record to increase the amount appropriated for child care development block grants by $1,000.
Sponsor: Rep Obey, David R. - Latest Major Action: 6/12/2000 By unanimous consent, the Obey amendment was withdrawn.

9. H.AMDT.767 to H.R.4577 An amendment numbered 13 printed in the Congressional Record to increase the bill's appropriation for NIH by $1.7 billion for a total of $20.5 billion.
Sponsor: Rep Pelosi, Nancy - Latest Major Action: 6/13/2000 Mr. Porter raised a point of order against the Pelosi amendment (A009). Mr. Porter stated that the amendment imposed new budget authority outside the scope of the relevant allocation and as such violated the Budget Act. The Chair sustained the point of order.

10. H.AMDT.768 to H.R.4577 An amendment numbered 4 printed in the Congressional Record to provide for the use of funds for a grant to the Inner City Cardiac Satellite Demonstration Project operated by the state of New Jersey which includes creation of a heart clinic in Southern New Jersey.
Sponsor: Rep Andrews, Robert E. - Latest Major Action: 6/13/2000 By unanimous consent, the Andrews amendment was withdrawn. (text: CR H4236)

11. H.AMDT.769 to H.R.4577 An amendment numbered 189 printed in the Congressional Record to permit NIH to use its funds to prepare a report on the amount of funds that are spent to enhance the competitiveness of entities seeking funds from NIH institutes to conduct biomedical or behavioral research.
Sponsor: Rep Stearns, Cliff - Latest Major Action: 6/13/2000 Mr. Porter raised a point of order against the Stearns amendment (A011). Mr. Porter stated that the amendment sought to impose new authority not previously authorized and as such, constituted legislation in an appropriations bill. The Chair sustained the point of order.

12. H.AMDT.770 to H.R.4577 An amendment numbered 14 printed in the Congressional Record to increase the bill's appropriation for teacher quality programs and eliminates the bill's appropriation of $1.7 billion for Teacher Empowerment Act programs.
Sponsor: Rep Obey, David R. - Latest Major Action: 6/13/2000 Mr. Porter raised a point of order against the Obey amendment (A012). Mr. Porter stated that the amendment sought to change existing law and as such, constituted legislation in an appropriations bill. The Chair sustained the point of order.

13. H.AMDT.771 to H.R.4577 Amendment sought to increase the bill's appropriation for special education by $1.4 billion and to offset this increase by reducing the bill's appropriations for other education programs.
Sponsor: Rep Vitter, David - Latest Major Action: 6/13/2000 House amendment not agreed to

14. H.AMDT.772 to H.R.4577 Amendment sought to increase IDEA funding by $383 million by transfering funds from other specified accounts.
Sponsor: Rep Hoekstra, Peter - Latest Major Action: 6/13/2000 House amendment not agreed to

15. H.AMDT.773 to H.R.4577 An amendment numbered 185 printed in the Congressional Record to appropriate $25 million for the transition to teaching program by offset via a reduction of $25 million from the appropriation for the Fund for Improvement in Education.
Sponsor: Rep Roemer, Tim - Latest Major Action: 6/13/2000 Mr. Porter raised a point of order against the Roemer amendment (A015). Mr. Porter stated that the amendment sought to change existing law and as such, constituted legislation in an appropriations bill. The Chair sustained the point of order.

16. H.AMDT.774 to H.R.4577 An amendment numbered 15 printed in the Congressional Record to appropriate $1.3 billion for school construction. Currently the bill provides no such funding.
Sponsor: Rep Lowey, Nita M. - Latest Major Action: 6/13/2000 Mr. Bonilla raised a point of order against the Lowey amendment (A016). Mr. Bonilla stated that the amendment sought to change existing law and as such, constituted legislation in an appropriations bill. The Chair sustained the point of order.

17. H.AMDT.775 to H.R.4577 An amendment numbered 16 printed in the Congressional Record to increase the bill's basic grants for special education by $1.3 billion.
Sponsor: Rep DeLauro, Rosa L. - Latest Major Action: 6/13/2000 Mr. Porter raised a point of order against the DeLauro amendment (A017). Mr. Porter stated that the amendment sought to impose new budget authority and as such, violated the Budget Act. The Chair sustained the point of order.

18. H.AMDT.776 to H.R.4577 Amendment sought to increase IDEA funding by $200 million and reduce funding for the GEAR UP program by $200 million.
Sponsor: Rep Bass, Charles F. - Latest Major Action: 6/13/2000 House amendment not agreed to

19. H.AMDT.777 to H.R.4577 An amendment numbered 17 printed in the Congressional Record to increase the bill's appropriation for Pell Grants by $938 million in order to provide an increase in the maximum Pell Grant award from $3,500 provided in the bill to $3,800.
Sponsor: Rep Lowey, Nita M. - Latest Major Action: 6/13/2000 Mr. Porter raised a point of order against the Lowey amendment (A019). Mr. Porter stated that the amendment sought to provide new budget authority and as such, violated the Budget Act. The Chair sustained the point of order.

20. H.AMDT.778 to H.R.4577 Amendment sought to increase the appropriation for special education state grants by $300 million and reduce by the same amount funds for 21st Century Community Learning Centers.
Sponsor: Rep Ryan, Paul - Latest Major Action: 6/13/2000 House amendment not agreed to

21. H.AMDT.779 to H.R.4577 Amendment sought to increase the appropriation for special education state grants by $16 million and reduce by the same amount funds for the Ready-to-Learn television program.
Sponsor: Rep Miller, Gary - Latest Major Action: 6/13/2000 House amendment not agreed to

22. H.AMDT.780 to H.R.4577 Amendment sought to increase funding for special education state grants by $10.3 million.
Sponsor: Rep Schaffer, Bob - Latest Major Action: 6/13/2000 House amendment not agreed to

23. H.AMDT.781 to H.R.4577 Amendment sought to reduce funding for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting by $3.65 million.
Sponsor: Rep Oxley, Michael G. - Latest Major Action: 6/13/2000 House amendment not agreed to

24. H.AMDT.782 to H.R.4577 Amendment sought to increase funding for special education state grants by $42.2 million.
Sponsor: Rep Schaffer, Bob - Latest Major Action: 6/13/2000 House amendment not agreed to

25. H.AMDT.783 to H.R.4577 An amendment to require a report on the impact of PNTR on United States jobs.
Sponsor: Rep Kaptur, Marcy - Latest Major Action: 6/13/2000 Mr. Porter raised a point of order against the Kaptur amendment (A025). Mr. Porter stated that the amendment sought to change existing law and as such, constituted legislation in an appropriations bill. The Chair sustained the point of order.

26. H.AMDT.784 to H.R.4577 Amendment sought to prohibit the use of funds for the Native Hawaiian Education program.
Sponsor: Rep Boehner, John A. - Latest Major Action: 6/13/2000 House amendment not agreed to

27. H.AMDT.785 to H.R.4577 An amendment numbered 1 printed in the Congressional Record to prohibit use of funds to prevent a state vocational rehabilitation agency from counting as successfully rehabilitated a blind or visually-impaired person who is placed in a noncompetitive or non-integrated employment setting at the federal minimum wage or higher.
Sponsor: Rep Andrews, Robert E. - Latest Major Action: 6/13/2000 By unanimous consent, the Andrews amendment was withdrawn. (text: CR H4284)

28. H.AMDT.786 to H.R.4577 Amendment prohibits use of funds in the bill to prohibit military recruiting at secondary schools.
Sponsor: Rep Stearns, Cliff - Latest Major Action: 6/13/2000 House amendment agreed to

29. H.AMDT.787 to H.R.4577 Amendment prohibits funds in the bill from being used to promulgate or adopt any final standard establishing a universal medical identifier.
Sponsor: Rep Paul, Ron - Latest Major Action: 6/13/2000 House amendment agreed to

30. H.AMDT.788 to H.R.4577 Amendment sought to provide $25 million for the 21st Century Teacher Scholarships Act with offsets from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
Sponsor: Rep Wilson, Heather - Latest Major Action: 6/13/2000 House amendment not agreed to

31. H.AMDT.789 to H.R.4577 An amendment numbered 5 printed in the Congressional Recordto prohibit funding to any Medicare + Choice organization that is out of compliance with requirements of part C of title XVIII of the Social Security Act.
Sponsor: Rep Andrews, Robert E. - Latest Major Action: 6/13/2000 By unanimous consent, the Andrews amendment was withdrawn. (text: CR H4287)

32. H.AMDT.790 to H.R.4577 An amendment numbered 191 printed in the Congressional Record to increase finding for the Individuals With Disabilities Education Act by $30 million and reduce OSHA and HHS departmental management funding accordingly.
Sponsor: Rep Tancredo, Thomas G. - Latest Major Action: 6/13/2000 By unanimous consent, the Tancredo amendment was withdrawn. (text: CR H4288)

33. H.AMDT.791 to H.R.4577 Amendment prohibits the use of NIH funding to grant an exclusive or partially exclusive license pursuant to chapter 18 of title 35, USC, except in accordance with section 209 of such title (relating to the availability to the public of an invention and its benefits on reasonable terms).
Sponsor: Rep Sanders, Bernard - Latest Major Action: 6/13/2000 House amendment agreed to

34. H.AMDT.792 to H.R.4577 An amendment numbered 18 printed in the Congressional Record to express the sense of the Congress that tax reductions for taxpayers in the top 1 percent of income levels should not be enacted until the Congress enacts a universal voluntary prescription drug benefit for all Americans under Medicare.
Sponsor: Rep Obey, David R. - Latest Major Action: 6/13/2000 Mr. Porter raised a point of order against the Obey amendment (A034). Mr. Porter stated that the amendment sought to change existing law and as such, constituted legislation in an appropriations bill. The Chair sustained the point of order.

35. H.AMDT.793 to H.R.4577 An amendment numbered 201 printed in the Congressional Record to raise the minimum wage.
Sponsor: Rep Traficant, James A., Jr. - Latest Major Action: 6/13/2000 By unanimous consent, the Traficant amendment was withdrawn.

36. H.AMDT.794 to H.R.4577 An amendment numbered 10 printed in the Congressional Record to increase funding for increase funding for programs for senior citizens by $661 million.
Sponsor: Rep DeLauro, Rosa L. - Latest Major Action: 6/13/2000 Mr. Porter raised a point of order against the DeLauro amendment (A036). Mr. Porter stated that the amendment sought to impose new budget authority and as such, constituted legislation in an appropriations bill. The Chair sustained the point of order.

37. H.AMDT.795 to H.R.4577 Amendment sought to reduce all discretionary account levels by 0.617% across-the-board.
Sponsor: Rep Young, C. W. Bill - Latest Major Action: 6/13/2000 House amendment not agreed to

38. S.AMDT.3590 to H.R.4577 In the nature of a substitute.
Sponsor: Sen Specter, Arlen - Latest Major Action: 6/22/2000 Senate amendment agreed to

39. S.AMDT.3591 to H.R.4577 Purpose will be available when the amendment is proposed for consideration. See Congressional Record for text.
Sponsor: Sen DeWine, Michael - Latest Major Action: 6/22/2000 Senate amendment submitted

40. S.AMDT.3592 to H.R.4577 Purpose will be available when the amendment is proposed for consideration. See Congressional Record for text.
Sponsor: Sen DeWine, Michael - Latest Major Action: 6/22/2000 Senate amendment submitted

41. S.AMDT.3593 to H.R.4577 To limit the use of funds for standards relating to ergonomic protection.
Sponsor: Sen Enzi, Michael B. - Latest Major Action: 6/22/2000 Senate amendment agreed to

42. S.AMDT.3594 to H.R.4577 To limit the use of funds for standards relating to ergonomic protection.
Sponsor: Sen Hutchinson, Y. Tim - Latest Major Action: 6/22/2000 Proposed amendment SA 3594 withdrawn in Senate.

43. S.AMDT.3595 to H.R.4577 Purpose will be available when the amendment is proposed for consideration. See Congressional Record for text.
Sponsor: Sen Graham, Bob - Latest Major Action: 6/22/2000 Senate amendment submitted

44. S.AMDT.3596 to H.R.4577 Purpose will be available when the amendment is proposed for consideration. See Congressional Record for text.
Sponsor: Sen Wellstone, Paul D. - Latest Major Action: 6/22/2000 Senate amendment submitted

45. S.AMDT.3597 to H.R.4577 Purpose will be available when the amendment is proposed for consideration. See Congressional Record for text.
Sponsor: Sen Graham, Bob - Latest Major Action: 6/22/2000 Senate amendment submitted

46. S.AMDT.3598 to H.R.4577 To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide coverage of outpatient prescription drugs under the medicare program.
Sponsor: Sen Robb, Charles S. - Latest Major Action: 6/22/2000 Senate amendment not agreed to

47. S.AMDT.3599 to H.R.4577 Purpose will be available when the amendment is proposed for consideration. See Congressional Record for text.
Sponsor: Sen Reid, Harry M. - Latest Major Action: 6/22/2000 Senate amendment submitted

48. S.AMDT.3600 to H.R.4577 To limit the use of funds for standards relating to ergonomic protection.
Sponsor: Sen Lott, Trent - Latest Major Action: 6/22/2000 Amendment SA 3600 fell when the motion to commit was withdrawn.

49. S.AMDT.3601 to H.R.4577 To limit the use of funds for standards relating to ergonomic protection.
Sponsor: Sen Lott, Trent - Latest Major Action: 6/22/2000 Amendment SA 3601 fell when the motion to commit was withdrawn.

50. S.AMDT.3602 to H.R.4577 To increase funding for the consolidated health centers.
Sponsor: Sen Bond, Christopher S. - Latest Major Action: 6/23/2000 Senate amendment agreed to

51. S.AMDT.3603 to H.R.4577 Purpose will be available when the amendment is proposed for consideration. See Congressional Record for text.
Sponsor: Sen Smith, Bob - Latest Major Action: 6/22/2000 Senate amendment submitted

52. S.AMDT.3604 to H.R.4577 To provide for class-size reduction and other activities.
Sponsor: Sen Murray, Patty - Latest Major Action: 6/27/2000 Amendment SA 3604 ruled out of order by the chair.

53. S.AMDT.3605 to H.R.4577 Purpose will be available when the amendment is proposed for consideration. See Congressional Record for text.
Sponsor: Sen Kerrey, J. Robert - Latest Major Action: 6/22/2000 Senate amendment submitted

54. S.AMDT.3606 to H.R.4577 Purpose will be available when the amendment is proposed for consideration. See Congressional Record for text.
Sponsor: Sen Durbin, Richard J. - Latest Major Action: 6/22/2000 Senate amendment submitted

55. S.AMDT.3607 to H.R.4577 Purpose will be available when the amendment is proposed for consideration. See Congressional Record for text.
Sponsor: Sen Durbin, Richard J. - Latest Major Action: 6/22/2000 Senate amendment submitted

56. S.AMDT.3608 to H.R.4577 Purpose will be available when the amendment is proposed for consideration. See Congressional Record for text.
Sponsor: Sen Durbin, Richard J. - Latest Major Action: 6/22/2000 Senate amendment submitted

57. S.AMDT.3609 to H.R.4577 Purpose will be available when the amendment is proposed for consideration. See Congressional Record for text.
Sponsor: Sen Durbin, Richard J. - Latest Major Action: 6/22/2000 Senate amendment submitted

58. S.AMDT.3610 to H.R.4577 To enhance the protection of children using the Internet.
Sponsor: Sen McCain, John - Latest Major Action: 6/27/2000 Senate amendment agreed to

59. S.AMDT.3611 to H.R.4577 Purpose will be available when the amendment is proposed for consideration. See Congressional Record for text.
Sponsor: Sen Dorgan, Byron L. - Latest Major Action: 6/23/2000 Senate amendment submitted

60. S.AMDT.3612 to H.R.4577 Purpose will be available when the amendment is proposed for consideration. See Congressional Record for text.
Sponsor: Sen Torricelli, Robert G. - Latest Major Action: 6/23/2000 Senate amendment submitted

61. S.AMDT.3613 to H.R.4577 Purpose will be available when the amendment is proposed for consideration. See Congressional Record for text.
Sponsor: Sen Edwards, John - Latest Major Action: 6/23/2000 Senate amendment submitted

62. S.AMDT.3614 to H.R.4577 Purpose will be available when the amendment is proposed for consideration. See Congressional Record for text.
Sponsor: Sen Bayh, Evan - Latest Major Action: 6/23/2000 Senate amendment submitted

63. S.AMDT.3615 to H.R.4577 Purpose will be available when the amendment is proposed for consideration. See Congressional Record for text.
Sponsor: Sen Lott, Trent - Latest Major Action: 6/23/2000 Senate amendment submitted

64. S.AMDT.3616 to H.R.4577 Purpose will be available when the amendment is proposed for consideration. See Congressional Record for text.
Sponsor: Sen Wyden, Ron - Latest Major Action: 6/23/2000 Senate amendment submitted

65. S.AMDT.3619 to H.R.4577 To clarify that funds appropriated under this Act to carry out innovative programs under section 6301(b) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 shall be available for same gender schools.
Sponsor: Sen Hutchison, Kay Bailey - Latest Major Action: 6/28/2000 Senate amendment agreed to

66. S.AMDT.3625 to H.R.4577 To implement pilot programs for antimicrobial resistance monitoring and prevention.
Sponsor: Sen Cochran, Thad - Latest Major Action: 6/27/2000 Senate amendment agreed to

67. S.AMDT.3626 to H.R.4577 Purpose will be available when the amendment is proposed for consideration. See Congressional Record for text.
Sponsor: Sen Reid, Harry M. - Latest Major Action: 6/26/2000 Senate amendment submitted

68. S.AMDT.3627 to H.R.4577 Purpose will be available when the amendment is proposed for consideration. See Congressional Record for text.
Sponsor: Sen Hutchinson, Y. Tim - Latest Major Action: 6/26/2000 Senate amendment submitted

69. S.AMDT.3628 to H.R.4577 To prohibit funds for the purchase of fetal tissue.
Sponsor: Sen Smith, Bob - Latest Major Action: 6/27/2000 Senate amendment agreed to

70. S.AMDT.3629 to H.R.4577 To express the sense of the Senate concerning needlestick injury prevention.
Sponsor: Sen Reid, Harry M. - Latest Major Action: 6/27/2000 Senate amendment agreed to

71. S.AMDT.3630 to H.R.4577 To provide for a clearinghouse on safe needle technology.
Sponsor: Sen Reid, Harry M. - Latest Major Action: 6/27/2000 Senate amendment agreed to

72. S.AMDT.3631 to H.R.4577 To increase funding for part A of title I of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965.
Sponsor: Sen Wellstone, Paul D. - Latest Major Action: 6/27/2000 Amendment SA 3631 ruled out of order by the chair.

73. S.AMDT.3632 to H.R.4577 To provide that none of the funds made available under this Act may be made available to any entity under the Public Health Service Act after September 1, 2001, unless a proposal to require a reasonable rate of return on intramural and extramural research is provided.
Sponsor: Sen Wyden, Ron - Latest Major Action: 6/27/2000 Senate amendment agreed to

74. S.AMDT.3633 to H.R.4577 To increase funding for Impact Aid basic support payments and to provide an offset.
Sponsor: Sen Inhofe, James M. - Latest Major Action: 6/27/2000 Senate amendment agreed to

75. S.AMDT.3634 to H.R.4577 Purpose will be available when the amendment is proposed for consideration. See Congressional Record for text.
Sponsor: Sen Hatch, Orrin G. - Latest Major Action: 6/27/2000 Senate amendment submitted

76. S.AMDT.3635 to H.R.4577 To prohibit universal telecommunication assistance for schools or libraries that fail to implement a filtering or blocking system for computers with Internet access or adopt Internet use policies.
Sponsor: Sen Santorum, Rick - Latest Major Action: 6/27/2000 Senate amendment agreed to

77. S.AMDT.3636 to H.R.4577 Purpose will be available when the amendment is proposed for consideration. See Congressional Record for text.
Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F. - Latest Major Action: 6/27/2000 Senate amendment submitted

78. S.AMDT.3637 to H.R.4577 Purpose will be available when the amendment is proposed for consideration. See Congressional Record for text.
Sponsor: Sen Reed, Jack - Latest Major Action: 6/27/2000 Senate amendment submitted

79. S.AMDT.3638 to H.R.4577 To provide funds for the GEAR UP Program.
Sponsor: Sen Reed, Jack - Latest Major Action: 6/28/2000 Motion to waive the Budget Act with respect to amendment SA 3638 rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 47 - 52. Record Vote Number: 156.

80. S.AMDT.3639 to H.R.4577 Purpose will be available when the amendment is proposed for consideration. See Congressional Record for text.
Sponsor: Sen Reed, Jack - Latest Major Action: 6/27/2000 Senate amendment submitted

81. S.AMDT.3640 to H.R.4577 Purpose will be available when the amendment is proposed for consideration. See Congressional Record for text.
Sponsor: Sen Brownback, Sam - Latest Major Action: 6/27/2000 Senate amendment submitted

82. S.AMDT.3641 to H.R.4577 To permit appropriations to be used for programs under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act.
Sponsor: Sen Voinovich, George V. - Latest Major Action: 6/28/2000 Senate amendment agreed to

83. S.AMDT.3642 to H.R.4577 Purpose will be available when the amendment is proposed for consideration. See Congressional Record for text.
Sponsor: Sen Collins, Susan M. - Latest Major Action: 6/27/2000 Senate amendment submitted

84. S.AMDT.3643 to H.R.4577 Purpose will be available when the amendment is proposed for consideration. See Congressional Record for text.
Sponsor: Sen Collins, Susan M. - Latest Major Action: 6/27/2000 Senate amendment submitted

85. S.AMDT.3644 to H.R.4577 To provide finds for the loan forgiveness for child care providers program, with an offset.
Sponsor: Sen Wellstone, Paul D. - Latest Major Action: 6/28/2000 Senate amendment agreed to

86. S.AMDT.3645 to H.R.4577 To provide funding for targeted grants under section 1125 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Landrieu, Mary L. - Latest Major Action: 6/28/2000 Motion to table amendment SA 3645 agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 75 - 23. Record Vote Number: 158.

87. S.AMDT.3646 to H.R.4577 Purpose will be available when the amendment is proposed for consideration. See Congressional Record for text.
Sponsor: Sen Brownback, Sam - Latest Major Action: 6/27/2000 Senate amendment submitted

88. S.AMDT.3647 to H.R.4577 Purpose will be available when the amendment is proposed for consideration. See Congressional Record for text.
Sponsor: Sen Coverdell, Paul - Latest Major Action: 6/27/2000 Senate amendment submitted

89. S.AMDT.3648 to H.R.4577 Purpose will be available when the amendment is proposed for consideration. See Congressional Record for text.
Sponsor: Sen Coverdell, Paul - Latest Major Action: 6/27/2000 Senate amendment submitted

90. S.AMDT.3649 to H.R.4577 To ensure accountability in programs for disadvantaged students and to assist States in their efforts to turn around failing schools.
Sponsor: Sen Bingaman, Jeff - Latest Major Action: 6/27/2000 Amendment SA 3649 ruled out of order by the chair.

91. S.AMDT.3650 to H.R.4577 Purpose will be available when the amendment is proposed for consideration. See Congressional Record for text.
Sponsor: Sen Lieberman, Joseph I. - Latest Major Action: 6/27/2000 Senate amendment submitted

92. S.AMDT.3651 to H.R.4577 Purpose will be available when the amendment is proposed for consideration. See Congressional Record for text.
Sponsor: Sen Domenici, Pete V. - Latest Major Action: 6/27/2000 Senate amendment submitted

93. S.AMDT.3652 to H.R.4577 Purpose will be available when the amendment is proposed for consideration. See Congressional Record for text.
Sponsor: Sen Bingaman, Jeff - Latest Major Action: 6/27/2000 Senate amendment submitted

94. S.AMDT.3653 to H.R.4577 Of a perfecting nature.
Sponsor: Sen Hatch, Orrin G. - Latest Major Action: 6/27/2000 Senate amendment agreed to

95. S.AMDT.3654 to H.R.4577 To increase the amount appropriated for the Interagency Education Research Initiative.
Sponsor: Sen Frist, Bill - Latest Major Action: 6/29/2000 Senate amendment agreed to

96. S.AMDT.3655 to H.R.4577 To increase the appropriations for carrying out the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, with an offset.
Sponsor: Sen Jeffords, James M. - Latest Major Action: 6/28/2000 Motion to table amendment SA 3655 agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 47. Record Vote Number: 159.

97. S.AMDT.3656 to H.R.4577 Purpose will be available when the amendment is proposed for consideration. See Congressional Record for text.
Sponsor: Sen Jeffords, James M. - Latest Major Action: 6/27/2000 Senate amendment submitted

98. S.AMDT.3657 to H.R.4577 Purpose will be available when the amendment is proposed for consideration. See Congressional Record for text.
Sponsor: Sen Collins, Susan M. - Latest Major Action: 6/27/2000 Senate amendment submitted

99. S.AMDT.3658 to H.R.4577 To fund a coordinated national effort to prevent, detect, and educate the public concerning Fetal Alcohol Syndrome and Fetal Alcohol Effect and to identify effective interventions for children, adolescents, and adults with Fetal Alcohol Syndrome and Fetal Alcohol Effect.
Sponsor: Sen Daschle, Thomas A. - Latest Major Action: 6/28/2000 Senate amendment agreed to

100. S.AMDT.3659 to H.R.4577 To increase the funding for the technology literacy challenge fund.
Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F. - Latest Major Action: 6/28/2000 Motion to waive the Budget Act with respect to amendment SA 3659 rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 48 - 51. Record Vote Number: 155.

101. S.AMDT.3660 to H.R.4577 Purpose will be available when the amendment is proposed for consideration. See Congressional Record for text.
Sponsor: Sen Enzi, Michael B. - Latest Major Action: 6/28/2000 Senate amendment submitted

102. S.AMDT.3661 to H.R.4577 To provide an additional $202,000,000 to carry out title II of the Higher Education Act of 1965, relating to the training and recruitment of teachers.
Sponsor: Sen Kennedy, Edward M. - Latest Major Action: 6/28/2000 Motion to waive the Budget Act with respect to amendment SA 3661 rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 48. Record Vote Number: 153.

103. S.AMDT.3662 to H.R.4577 Purpose will be available when the amendment is proposed for consideration. See Congressional Record for text.
Sponsor: Sen Domenici, Pete V. - Latest Major Action: 6/28/2000 Senate amendment submitted

104. S.AMDT.3663 to H.R.4577 Purpose will be available when the amendment is proposed for consideration. See Congressional Record for text.
Sponsor: Sen Lieberman, Joseph I. - Latest Major Action: 6/28/2000 Senate amendment submitted

105. S.AMDT.3664 to H.R.4577 Purpose will be available when the amendment is proposed for consideration. See Congressional Record for text.
Sponsor: Sen Lieberman, Joseph I. - Latest Major Action: 6/28/2000 Senate amendment submitted

106. S.AMDT.3665 to H.R.4577 Purpose will be available when the amendment is proposed for consideration. See Congressional Record for text.
Sponsor: Sen Feinstein, Dianne - Latest Major Action: 6/28/2000 Senate amendment submitted

107. S.AMDT.3666 to H.R.4577 Purpose will be available when the amendment is proposed for consideration. See Congressional Record for text.
Sponsor: Sen Harkin, Tom - Latest Major Action: 6/28/2000 Senate amendment submitted

108. S.AMDT.3667 to H.R.4577 Purpose will be available when the amendment is proposed for consideration. See Congressional Record for text.
Sponsor: Sen Gramm, Phil - Latest Major Action: 6/28/2000 Senate amendment submitted

109. S.AMDT.3668 to H.R.4577 Purpose will be available when the amendment is proposed for consideration. See Congressional Record for text.
Sponsor: Sen Landrieu, Mary L. - Latest Major Action: 6/28/2000 Senate amendment submitted

110. S.AMDT.3669 to H.R.4577 Purpose will be available when the amendment is proposed for consideration. See Congressional Record for text.
Sponsor: Sen Leahy, Patrick J. - Latest Major Action: 6/28/2000 Senate amendment submitted

111. S.AMDT.3670 to H.R.4577 Purpose will be available when the amendment is proposed for consideration. See Congressional Record for text.
Sponsor: Sen Smith, Bob - Latest Major Action: 6/28/2000 Senate amendment submitted

112. S.AMDT.3671 to H.R.4577 Purpose will be available when the amendment is proposed for consideration. See Congressional Record for text.
Sponsor: Sen Wellstone, Paul D. - Latest Major Action: 6/28/2000 Senate amendment submitted

113. S.AMDT.3672 to H.R.4577 To provide $1,000,000,000 for 21st Century Community Learning Centers.
Sponsor: Sen Dodd, Christopher J. - Latest Major Action: 6/28/2000 Motion to waive the Budget Act with respect to amendment SA 3672 rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 48 - 51. Record Vote Number: 154.

114. S.AMDT.3673 to H.R.4577 Purpose will be available when the amendment is proposed for consideration. See Congressional Record for text.
Sponsor: Sen Wellstone, Paul D. - Latest Major Action: 6/28/2000 Senate amendment submitted

115. S.AMDT.3674 to H.R.4577 Purpose will be available when the amendment is proposed for consideration. See Congressional Record for text.
Sponsor: Sen Wellstone, Paul D. - Latest Major Action: 6/28/2000 Senate amendment submitted

116. S.AMDT.3675 to H.R.4577 Purpose will be available when the amendment is proposed for consideration. See Congressional Record for text.
Sponsor: Sen Bingaman, Jeff - Latest Major Action: 6/28/2000 Senate amendment submitted

117. S.AMDT.3676 to H.R.4577 Purpose will be available when the amendment is proposed for consideration. See Congressional Record for text.
Sponsor: Sen Jeffords, James M. - Latest Major Action: 6/28/2000 Senate amendment submitted

118. S.AMDT.3677 to H.R.4577 Purpose will be available when the amendment is proposed for consideration. See Congressional Record for text.
Sponsor: Sen Jeffords, James M. - Latest Major Action: 6/28/2000 Senate amendment submitted

119. S.AMDT.3678 to H.R.4577 To adjust appropriations for workforce investment activities and related activities.
Sponsor: Sen Kennedy, Edward M. - Latest Major Action: 6/28/2000 Motion to waive the Budget Act with respect to amendment SA 3678 rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 49 - 50. Record Vote Number: 157.

120. S.AMDT.3679 to H.R.4577 Purpose will be available when the amendment is proposed for consideration. See Congressional Record for text.
Sponsor: Sen Breaux, John B. - Latest Major Action: 6/28/2000 Senate amendment submitted

121. S.AMDT.3680 to H.R.4577 To provide for a certification program to improve the effectiveness and responsiveness of suicide hotlines and crisis centers.
Sponsor: Sen Wellstone, Paul D. - Latest Major Action: 6/28/2000 Senate amendment agreed to

122. S.AMDT.3681 to H.R.4577 Purpose will be available when the amendment is proposed for consideration. See Congressional Record for text.
Sponsor: Sen Torricelli, Robert G. - Latest Major Action: 6/28/2000 Senate amendment submitted

123. S.AMDT.3682 to H.R.4577 Purpose will be available when the amendment is proposed for consideration. See Congressional Record for text.
Sponsor: Sen Torricelli, Robert G. - Latest Major Action: 6/28/2000 Senate amendment submitted

124. S.AMDT.3683 to H.R.4577 Purpose will be available when the amendment is proposed for consideration. See Congressional Record for text.
Sponsor: Sen Torricelli, Robert G. - Latest Major Action: 6/28/2000 Senate amendment submitted

125. S.AMDT.3684 to H.R.4577 Purpose will be available when the amendment is proposed for consideration. See Congressional Record for text.
Sponsor: Sen Baucus, Max - Latest Major Action: 6/28/2000 Senate amendment submitted

126. S.AMDT.3685 to H.R.4577 Purpose will be available when the amendment is proposed for consideration. See Congressional Record for text.
Sponsor: Sen Baucus, Max - Latest Major Action: 6/28/2000 Senate amendment submitted

127. S.AMDT.3686 to H.R.4577 Purpose will be available when the amendment is proposed for consideration. See Congressional Record for text.
Sponsor: Sen Wellstone, Paul D. - Latest Major Action: 6/28/2000 Senate amendment submitted

128. S.AMDT.3687 to H.R.4577 Purpose will be available when the amendment is proposed for consideration. See Congressional Record for text.
Sponsor: Sen Baucus, Max - Latest Major Action: 6/28/2000 Senate amendment submitted

129. S.AMDT.3688 to H.R.4577 To prohibit health insurance companies form using genetic information to discriminate against enrollees, and to prohibit employers from using such information to discriminate in the workplace.
Sponsor: Sen Daschle, Thomas A. - Latest Major Action: 6/29/2000 Senate amendment not agreed to

130. S.AMDT.3689 to H.R.4577 To protect the Social Security and Medicare surpluses through strengthened budgetary enforcement mechanisms.
Sponsor: Sen Ashcroft, John - Latest Major Action: 6/29/2000 Senate amendment agreed to

131. S.AMDT.3690 to H.R.4577 To establish an off-budget lockbox to strengthen Social Security and Medicare.
Sponsor: Sen Conrad, Kent - Latest Major Action: 6/29/2000 Senate amendment agreed to

132. S.AMDT.3691 to H.R.4577 To prohibit health discrimination on the basis of genetic information or genetic services.
Sponsor: Sen Jeffords, James M. - Latest Major Action: 6/29/2000 Senate amendment agreed to

133. S.AMDT.3692 to H.R.4577 Purpose will be available when the amendment is proposed for consideration. See Congressional Record for text.
Sponsor: Sen Torricelli, Robert G. - Latest Major Action: 6/29/2000 Senate amendment submitted

134. S.AMDT.3693 to H.R.4577 To require a Federal floor with respect to protections for individuals enrolled in health plans.
Sponsor: Sen Dorgan, Byron L. - Latest Major Action: 6/29/2000 Senate amendment not agreed to

135. S.AMDT.3694 to H.R.4577 To increase access to health care and to protect consumers in managed care plans and in other health coverage.
Sponsor: Sen Nickles, Don - Latest Major Action: 6/29/2000 Senate amendment agreed to

136. S.AMDT.3695 to H.R.4577 Purpose will be available when the amendment is proposed for consideration. See Congressional Record for text.
Sponsor: Sen Schumer, Charles E. - Latest Major Action: 6/29/2000 Senate amendment submitted

137. S.AMDT.3696 to H.R.4577 Purpose will be available when the amendment is proposed for consideration. See Congressional Record for text.
Sponsor: Sen Bingaman, Jeff - Latest Major Action: 6/29/2000 Senate amendment submitted

138. S.AMDT.3697 to H.R.4577 To prohibit the expenditure of certain appropriated funds for the distribution or provision of, or the provision of a prescription for, postcoital emergency contraception.
Sponsor: Sen Helms, Jesse - Latest Major Action: 6/30/2000 Senate amendment agreed to

139. S.AMDT.3698 to H.R.4577 To provide for a limitation on the use of funds for certain agreements involving the conveyance or licensing of a drug.
Sponsor: Sen Wellstone, Paul D. - Latest Major Action: 6/30/2000 Motion to table amendment SA 3698 agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 56 - 39. Record Vote Number: 168.

140. S.AMDT.3699 to H.R.4577 To fully fund the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA).
Sponsor: Sen Harkin, Tom - Latest Major Action: 6/30/2000 Amendment SA 3699 ruled out of order by the chair.

141. S.AMDT.3700 to H.R.4577 To provide grants to develop and expand substance abuse services programs for homeless individuals.
Sponsor: Sen Collins, Susan M. - Latest Major Action: 6/30/2000 Senate amendment agreed to

142. S.AMDT.3701 to H.R.4577 To provide funds for the Web-Based Education Commission.
Sponsor: Sen Kerrey, J. Robert - Latest Major Action: 6/30/2000 Senate amendment agreed to

143. S.AMDT.3702 to H.R.4577 To provide funds for the purchase of automated external defibrillators and the training of individuals in basic cardiac life support.
Sponsor: Sen Collins, Susan M. - Latest Major Action: 6/30/2000 Senate amendment agreed to

144. S.AMDT.3703 to H.R.4577 To support medication management for seniors.
Sponsor: Sen Jeffords, James M. - Latest Major Action: 6/30/2000 Senate amendment agreed to

145. S.AMDT.3704 to H.R.4577 To provide that none of the funds appropriated by this Act may be used to withhold substance abuse funding pursuant to section 1926 from a territory that receives less than $1,000,000.
Sponsor: Sen Specter, Arlen - Latest Major Action: 6/30/2000 Senate amendment agreed to

146. S.AMDT.3705 to H.R.4577 To provide for the conduct of a study and report on unreimbursed health care provided to foreign nationals.
Sponsor: Sen Graham, Bob - Latest Major Action: 6/30/2000 Senate amendment agreed to

147. S.AMDT.3706 to H.R.4577 To ensure that those students at risk of dropping out of school receive appropriate attention and to ensure that all students are given the support necessary to graduate from high school.
Sponsor: Sen Bingaman, Jeff - Latest Major Action: 6/30/2000 Senate amendment agreed to

148. S.AMDT.3707 to H.R.4577 To revise the purpose of the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development relating to gynecologic health.
Sponsor: Sen Reid, Harry M. - Latest Major Action: 6/30/2000 Senate amendment agreed to

149. S.AMDT.3708 to H.R.4577 To increase funding for children's asthma programs administered by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Sponsor: Sen Durbin, Richard J. - Latest Major Action: 6/30/2000 Senate amendment agreed to

150. S.AMDT.3709 to H.R.4577 To increase funding for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to provide for the adequate funding of State and local immunization infrastructure and operations activities.
Sponsor: Sen Durbin, Richard J. - Latest Major Action: 6/30/2000 Senate amendment agreed to

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Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2001 - Enacts the following measures into law: (1) H.R. 5656 (Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2001), as introduced on December 14, 2000; (2) H.R. 5657 (Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2001), as introduced on December 14, 2000; (3) H.R. 5658 (Treasury and General Government Appropriations Act, 2001), as introduced on December 14, 2000; (4) H.R. 5666 (Miscellaneous Appropriations Act, 2001, with the exception of section 123), as introduced on December 15, 2000; (5) H.R. 5660 (Commodity Futures Modernization Act of 2000), as introduced on December 14, 2000; (6) H.R. 5661 (Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Benefits Improvement and Protection Act of 2000), as introduced on December 14, 2000; (7) H.R. 5662 (Community Renewal Tax Relief Act of 2000), as introduced on December 14, 2000; (8) H.R. 5663 (New Markets Venture Capital Program Act of 2000), as introduced on December 14, 2000; and (9) H.R. 5667 (Small Business Reauthorization Act of 2000), as introduced on December 15, 2000.

Declares that specified legislation enacted in the Department of Transportation and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2001, the Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2001, titles X and XI of H.R. 5548 (the Launching Our Communities' Access to Local Television Act of 2000 and the Legal Immigration Family Equity Act (LIFE) Act), and the measures described in (4) through (9) of the preceding paragraph that would have been estimated by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) as changing direct spending or receipts under the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 (Gramm-Rudman-Hollings Act) were it included in an Act other than an appropriations Act shall be treated as direct spending or receipts legislation under pay-as-you-go provisions of such Act.

Requires the Director, in preparing a final sequestration report for FY 2001 under such Act, to change any balance of direct spending and receipts legislation for FY 2001 under pay-as-you-go provisions to zero.