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1. AMENDMENT
   1. H.Amdt.891   — 116th Congress (2019-2020) Amends Bill: H.R.4447 Sponsor: Rep. Pallone, Frank, Jr. [D-NJ-6] (Offered 09/24/2020) Latest Action: 09/24/20 On agreeing to the Pallone amendments (A004) Failed by voice vote. (All Actions)
2. 1. H.Amdt.891   — 116th Congress (2019-2020) Amends Bill: H.R.4447 Sponsor: Rep. Pallone, Frank, Jr. [D-NJ-6] (Offered 09/24/2020) Latest Action: 09/24/20 On agreeing to the Pallone amendments (A004) Failed by voice vote. (All Actions)
3. AMENDMENT
   2. H.Amdt.863   — 116th Congress (2019-2020) Description: At the end of division A (before the short title) insert the following: SEC. __. None of the funds appropriated or otherwise made available by this Act may be used by any of the Armed Forces for twitch.tv or esports activities. Amends Bill: H.R.7617 Sponsor: Rep. Ocasio-Cortez, Alexandria [D-NY-14] (Offered 07/30/2020) Latest Action: 07/30/20 On agreeing to the Ocasio-Cortez amendment (A005) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 126 - 292 (Roll no. 173). (All Actions)
4. 2. H.Amdt.863   — 116th Congress (2019-2020) Description: At the end of division A (before the short title) insert the following: SEC. __. None of the funds appropriated or otherwise made available by this Act may be used by any of the Armed Forces for twitch.tv or esports activities. Amends Bill: H.R.7617 Sponsor: Rep. Ocasio-Cortez, Alexandria [D-NY-14] (Offered 07/30/2020) Latest Action: 07/30/20 On agreeing to the Ocasio-Cortez amendment (A005) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 126 - 292 (Roll no. 173). (All Actions)
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   3. H.Amdt.862   — 116th Congress (2019-2020) Amends Bill: H.R.7617 Sponsor: Rep. Lowey, Nita M. [D-NY-17] (Offered 07/30/2020) Latest Action: 07/30/20 On agreeing to the Lowey amendments (A004) Failed by voice vote. (All Actions)
6. 3. H.Amdt.862   — 116th Congress (2019-2020) Amends Bill: H.R.7617 Sponsor: Rep. Lowey, Nita M. [D-NY-17] (Offered 07/30/2020) Latest Action: 07/30/20 On agreeing to the Lowey amendments (A004) Failed by voice vote. (All Actions)
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   4. H.Amdt.852   — 116th Congress (2019-2020) Description: Amendments en bloc comprised of the following amendments printed in House Report 116-459 as en bloc No. 3: Nos. 15, 25, 36, 68, 74, 76, 77, 88, 89, 90, 95, 96, 101, 112, 120, and 124. Amends Bill: H.R.7608 Sponsor: Rep. Lowey, Nita M. [D-NY-17] (Offered 07/23/2020) Latest Action: 07/23/20 On agreeing to the Lowey amendments (A005) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 187 - 230 (Roll no. 161). (All Actions)
8. 4. H.Amdt.852   — 116th Congress (2019-2020) Description: Amendments en bloc comprised of the following amendments printed in House Report 116-459 as en bloc No. 3: Nos. 15, 25, 36, 68, 74, 76, 77, 88, 89, 90, 95, 96, 101, 112, 120, and 124. Amends Bill: H.R.7608 Sponsor: Rep. Lowey, Nita M. [D-NY-17] (Offered 07/23/2020) Latest Action: 07/23/20 On agreeing to the Lowey amendments (A005) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 187 - 230 (Roll no. 161). (All Actions)
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   5. H.Amdt.839   — 116th Congress (2019-2020) Description: Amendment sought to reduce the overall authorization level by 10%; excluding military personnel, DoD federal civilian workforce, and defense health program accounts from the 10% reduction. Amends Bill: H.R.6395 Sponsor: Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2] (Offered 07/20/2020) Latest Action: 07/21/20 On agreeing to the Pocan amendment (A008) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 93 - 324 (Roll no. 148). (consideration: CR H3601-3602) (All Actions)
10. 5. H.Amdt.839   — 116th Congress (2019-2020) Description: Amendment sought to reduce the overall authorization level by 10%; excluding military personnel, DoD federal civilian workforce, and defense health program accounts from the 10% reduction. Amends Bill: H.R.6395 Sponsor: Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2] (Offered 07/20/2020) Latest Action: 07/21/20 On agreeing to the Pocan amendment (A008) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 93 - 324 (Roll no. 148). (consideration: CR H3601-3602) (All Actions)
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    6. H.Amdt.836   — 116th Congress (2019-2020) Description: Amendment sought to strike the statutory requirement that the Pentagon provide annual Unfunded Priorities lists to Congress. Amends Bill: H.R.6395 Sponsor: Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7] (Offered 07/20/2020) Latest Action: 07/21/20 On agreeing to the Jayapal amendment (A005) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 173 - 241 (Roll no. 145). (consideration: CR H3598-3599) (All Actions)
12. 6. H.Amdt.836   — 116th Congress (2019-2020) Description: Amendment sought to strike the statutory requirement that the Pentagon provide annual Unfunded Priorities lists to Congress. Amends Bill: H.R.6395 Sponsor: Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7] (Offered 07/20/2020) Latest Action: 07/21/20 On agreeing to the Jayapal amendment (A005) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 173 - 241 (Roll no. 145). (consideration: CR H3598-3599) (All Actions)
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    7. H.Amdt.835   — 116th Congress (2019-2020) Description: Amendment sought to establish a policy framework for the accelerated withdrawal of U.S. forces from Afghanistan. Amends Bill: H.R.6395 Sponsor: Rep. Omar, Ilhan [D-MN-5] (Offered 07/20/2020) Latest Action: 07/21/20 On agreeing to the Omar amendment (A004) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 129 - 284 (Roll no. 144). (consideration: CR H3598) (All Actions)
14. 7. H.Amdt.835   — 116th Congress (2019-2020) Description: Amendment sought to establish a policy framework for the accelerated withdrawal of U.S. forces from Afghanistan. Amends Bill: H.R.6395 Sponsor: Rep. Omar, Ilhan [D-MN-5] (Offered 07/20/2020) Latest Action: 07/21/20 On agreeing to the Omar amendment (A004) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 129 - 284 (Roll no. 144). (consideration: CR H3598) (All Actions)
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    8. H.Amdt.534   — 115th Congress (2017-2018) Description: Amendment sought to narrow the applicability of the bill's additional appeal process from applying to all financial institutions regardless of their size, including global banks and payday lenders, to only small, community banks and credit unions with less than $10 billion in assets. Amends Bill: H.R.4545 Sponsor: Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43] (Offered 03/15/2018) Latest Action: 03/15/18 On agreeing to the Waters, Maxine amendment (A002) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 184 - 233 (Roll no. 111). (All Actions)
16. 8. H.Amdt.534   — 115th Congress (2017-2018) Description: Amendment sought to narrow the applicability of the bill's additional appeal process from applying to all financial institutions regardless of their size, including global banks and payday lenders, to only small, community banks and credit unions with less than $10 billion in assets. Amends Bill: H.R.4545 Sponsor: Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43] (Offered 03/15/2018) Latest Action: 03/15/18 On agreeing to the Waters, Maxine amendment (A002) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 184 - 233 (Roll no. 111). (All Actions)
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    9. H.Amdt.487   — 115th Congress (2017-2018) Description: Amendment sought to increase the royalty rate by 16.66 percent for mineral leases in the Superior National Forest. Amends Bill: H.R.3905 Sponsor: Rep. Grijalva, Raul M. [D-AZ-3] (Offered 11/29/2017) Latest Action: 11/30/17 On agreeing to the Grijalva amendment (A002) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 182 - 237 (Roll no. 642). (consideration: CR H9535) (All Actions)
18. 9. H.Amdt.487   — 115th Congress (2017-2018) Description: Amendment sought to increase the royalty rate by 16.66 percent for mineral leases in the Superior National Forest. Amends Bill: H.R.3905 Sponsor: Rep. Grijalva, Raul M. [D-AZ-3] (Offered 11/29/2017) Latest Action: 11/30/17 On agreeing to the Grijalva amendment (A002) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 182 - 237 (Roll no. 642). (consideration: CR H9535) (All Actions)
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    10. H.Amdt.127   — 115th Congress (2017-2018) Description: Amendment sought to prohibit the bill from going into effect until the CBP completes its evaluation and pilot program of the Test for Espionage, Sabotage, and Corruption (TES-C) which is then certified by the DHS Inspector General and reported to Congress. Also, the DHS Inspector General completes a risk assessment of the population that could receive waivers and certifies to Congress that providing waivers to these individuals would not endanger national security, undermine workforce integrity, or increase corruption in the agency. Amends Bill: H.R.2213 Sponsor: Rep. Lujan Grisham, Michelle [D-NM-1] (Offered 06/07/2017) Latest Action: 06/07/17 On agreeing to the Lujan Grisham, M. amendment (A002) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 179 - 238 (Roll no. 293). (All Actions)
20. 10. H.Amdt.127   — 115th Congress (2017-2018) Description: Amendment sought to prohibit the bill from going into effect until the CBP completes its evaluation and pilot program of the Test for Espionage, Sabotage, and Corruption (TES-C) which is then certified by the DHS Inspector General and reported to Congress. Also, the DHS Inspector General completes a risk assessment of the population that could receive waivers and certifies to Congress that providing waivers to these individuals would not endanger national security, undermine workforce integrity, or increase corruption in the agency. Amends Bill: H.R.2213 Sponsor: Rep. Lujan Grisham, Michelle [D-NM-1] (Offered 06/07/2017) Latest Action: 06/07/17 On agreeing to the Lujan Grisham, M. amendment (A002) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 179 - 238 (Roll no. 293). (All Actions)
21. AMENDMENT
    11. H.Amdt.124   — 115th Congress (2017-2018) Description: Amendment sought to ensure minors are not punished as sex offenders. Amends Bill: H.R.1761 Sponsor: Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] (Offered 05/25/2017) Latest Action: 05/25/17 On agreeing to the Jackson Lee amendment (A002) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 180 - 238 (Roll no. 283). (All Actions)
22. 11. H.Amdt.124   — 115th Congress (2017-2018) Description: Amendment sought to ensure minors are not punished as sex offenders. Amends Bill: H.R.1761 Sponsor: Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] (Offered 05/25/2017) Latest Action: 05/25/17 On agreeing to the Jackson Lee amendment (A002) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 180 - 238 (Roll no. 283). (All Actions)
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    12. H.Amdt.117   — 115th Congress (2017-2018) Description: Amendment sought to request a comprehensive study by the GAO of the newly granted authority to determine the impact of probationers, supervisees, third parties, and the overall probation practice and the study would sunset at 30 months after the effective date of the act. Amends Bill: H.R.1039 Sponsor: Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] (Offered 05/19/2017) Latest Action: 05/19/17 On agreeing to the Jackson Lee amendment (A001) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 178 - 229 (Roll no. 267). (All Actions)
24. 12. H.Amdt.117   — 115th Congress (2017-2018) Description: Amendment sought to request a comprehensive study by the GAO of the newly granted authority to determine the impact of probationers, supervisees, third parties, and the overall probation practice and the study would sunset at 30 months after the effective date of the act. Amends Bill: H.R.1039 Sponsor: Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] (Offered 05/19/2017) Latest Action: 05/19/17 On agreeing to the Jackson Lee amendment (A001) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 178 - 229 (Roll no. 267). (All Actions)
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    13. H.Amdt.1   — 115th Congress (2017-2018) Description: That Robert D. Edmonson of the District of Columbia be, and is hereby, chosen Clerk of the House of Representatives; ***. Amends Bill: H.Res.1 Sponsor: Rep. Crowley, Joseph [D-NY-14] (Offered 01/03/2017) Latest Action: 01/03/17 On agreeing to the Crowley amendment Failed by voice vote. (All Actions)
26. 13. H.Amdt.1   — 115th Congress (2017-2018) Description: That Robert D. Edmonson of the District of Columbia be, and is hereby, chosen Clerk of the House of Representatives; ***. Amends Bill: H.Res.1 Sponsor: Rep. Crowley, Joseph [D-NY-14] (Offered 01/03/2017) Latest Action: 01/03/17 On agreeing to the Crowley amendment Failed by voice vote. (All Actions)
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    14. H.Amdt.750   — 108th Congress (2003-2004) Description: Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to impose mandatory sanctions on frivolous pleadings; impose mandatory sanctions on discovery violations; require that court records may not be sealed unless the court first finds that such sealing is justified; provides that parties which destroy documents in connection with civil proceedings shall be punished with mandatory civil sanctions, held in contempt of court, and referred to the state bar for disciplinary proceedings; and provides for the application of the Civil Justice Reform Act to state courts. Amends Bill: H.R.4571 Sponsor: Rep. Turner, Jim [D-TX-2] (Offered 09/14/2004) Latest Action: 09/14/04 On agreeing to the Turner (TX) amendment (A002) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 177 - 226 (Roll no. 448). (All Actions)
28. 14. H.Amdt.750   — 108th Congress (2003-2004) Description: Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to impose mandatory sanctions on frivolous pleadings; impose mandatory sanctions on discovery violations; require that court records may not be sealed unless the court first finds that such sealing is justified; provides that parties which destroy documents in connection with civil proceedings shall be punished with mandatory civil sanctions, held in contempt of court, and referred to the state bar for disciplinary proceedings; and provides for the application of the Civil Justice Reform Act to state courts. Amends Bill: H.R.4571 Sponsor: Rep. Turner, Jim [D-TX-2] (Offered 09/14/2004) Latest Action: 09/14/04 On agreeing to the Turner (TX) amendment (A002) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 177 - 226 (Roll no. 448). (All Actions)
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    15. H.Amdt.571   — 108th Congress (2003-2004) Description: Amendment sought to strike a provision in title II of the bill relating to the maximum staffing level for full-time equivalent aviation screeners. Amends Bill: H.R.4567 Sponsor: Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4] (Offered 06/17/2004) Latest Action: 06/18/04 On agreeing to the DeFazio amendment (A004) Failed by recorded vote: 180 - 228 (Roll no. 265). (All Actions)
30. 15. H.Amdt.571   — 108th Congress (2003-2004) Description: Amendment sought to strike a provision in title II of the bill relating to the maximum staffing level for full-time equivalent aviation screeners. Amends Bill: H.R.4567 Sponsor: Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4] (Offered 06/17/2004) Latest Action: 06/18/04 On agreeing to the DeFazio amendment (A004) Failed by recorded vote: 180 - 228 (Roll no. 265). (All Actions)
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    16. H.Amdt.544   — 108th Congress (2003-2004) Description: Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to make the existing child tax credit permanent, indexed to inflation; make the tax credit available to families making less than $110,000; accelerate the increase in the refundable portion of the credit, from 10 percent to 15 percent; provide the tax credit to low income individuals; and offset the costs of the bill with an additional tax on high income taxpayers. Amends Bill: H.R.4359 Sponsor: Rep. Levin, Sander M. [D-MI-12] (Offered 05/20/2004) Latest Action: 05/20/04 On agreeing to the Levin amendment (A001) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 187 - 226 (Roll no. 208). (All Actions)
32. 16. H.Amdt.544   — 108th Congress (2003-2004) Description: Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to make the existing child tax credit permanent, indexed to inflation; make the tax credit available to families making less than $110,000; accelerate the increase in the refundable portion of the credit, from 10 percent to 15 percent; provide the tax credit to low income individuals; and offset the costs of the bill with an additional tax on high income taxpayers. Amends Bill: H.R.4359 Sponsor: Rep. Levin, Sander M. [D-MI-12] (Offered 05/20/2004) Latest Action: 05/20/04 On agreeing to the Levin amendment (A001) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 187 - 226 (Roll no. 208). (All Actions)
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    17. H.Amdt.525   — 108th Congress (2003-2004) Description: Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to require the Department of Labor to establish a Small Employer Health Benefits Plan (SEHB) similar to the Federal Employees Health Benefits Plan (FEHB) with all employers with fewer than 100 employees during the previous calendar year eligible to apply for coverage under SEHB. Amends Bill: H.R.4281 Sponsor: Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3] (Offered 05/13/2004) Latest Action: 05/13/04 On agreeing to the Kind amendment (A001) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 193 - 224 (Roll no. 172). (All Actions)
34. 17. H.Amdt.525   — 108th Congress (2003-2004) Description: Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to require the Department of Labor to establish a Small Employer Health Benefits Plan (SEHB) similar to the Federal Employees Health Benefits Plan (FEHB) with all employers with fewer than 100 employees during the previous calendar year eligible to apply for coverage under SEHB. Amends Bill: H.R.4281 Sponsor: Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3] (Offered 05/13/2004) Latest Action: 05/13/04 On agreeing to the Kind amendment (A001) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 193 - 224 (Roll no. 172). (All Actions)
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    18. H.Amdt.524   — 108th Congress (2003-2004) Description: Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to provide for an extension of the 10-percent individual income tax bracket; provide that those paying the Alternative Minimum Tax receive the benefits of the expanded 10-percent tax bracket; offset the costs of the bill by adjusting the tax rate for households making over $1 million; and add language requiring enactment of a balanced budget by 2014. Amends Bill: H.R.4275 Sponsor: Rep. Tanner, John S. [D-TN-8] (Offered 05/13/2004) Latest Action: 05/13/04 On agreeing to the Tanner amendment (A001) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 190 - 227 (Roll no. 169). (All Actions)
36. 18. H.Amdt.524   — 108th Congress (2003-2004) Description: Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to provide for an extension of the 10-percent individual income tax bracket; provide that those paying the Alternative Minimum Tax receive the benefits of the expanded 10-percent tax bracket; offset the costs of the bill by adjusting the tax rate for households making over $1 million; and add language requiring enactment of a balanced budget by 2014. Amends Bill: H.R.4275 Sponsor: Rep. Tanner, John S. [D-TN-8] (Offered 05/13/2004) Latest Action: 05/13/04 On agreeing to the Tanner amendment (A001) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 190 - 227 (Roll no. 169). (All Actions)
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    19. H.Amdt.523   — 108th Congress (2003-2004) Description: Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to allow participants in a flexible spending arrangement (FSA) to roll over up to $500 in unused benefits from one year to the next; and offset the costs of the bill by including tax provisions to prevent corporate expatriation to avoid United States income tax. Amends Bill: H.R.4279 Sponsor: Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13] (Offered 05/12/2004) Latest Action: 05/12/04 On agreeing to the Stark amendment (A001) Failed by recorded vote: 197 - 230 (Roll no. 161). (All Actions)
38. 19. H.Amdt.523   — 108th Congress (2003-2004) Description: Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to allow participants in a flexible spending arrangement (FSA) to roll over up to $500 in unused benefits from one year to the next; and offset the costs of the bill by including tax provisions to prevent corporate expatriation to avoid United States income tax. Amends Bill: H.R.4279 Sponsor: Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13] (Offered 05/12/2004) Latest Action: 05/12/04 On agreeing to the Stark amendment (A001) Failed by recorded vote: 197 - 230 (Roll no. 161). (All Actions)
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    20. H.Amdt.522   — 108th Congress (2003-2004) Description: Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to exempt married households with incomes under $250,000 from the alternative minimum tax; pay for such tax relief by placing restrictions on certain tax shelters; and require the Secretary of the Treasury to make detailed legislative recommendations to Congress designed to reform the alternative minimum tax. Amends Bill: H.R.4227 Sponsor: Rep. Neal, Richard E. [D-MA-2] (Offered 05/05/2004) Latest Action: 05/05/04 On agreeing to the Neal (MA) amendment (A001) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 197 - 228 (Roll no. 143). (All Actions)
40. 20. H.Amdt.522   — 108th Congress (2003-2004) Description: Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to exempt married households with incomes under $250,000 from the alternative minimum tax; pay for such tax relief by placing restrictions on certain tax shelters; and require the Secretary of the Treasury to make detailed legislative recommendations to Congress designed to reform the alternative minimum tax. Amends Bill: H.R.4227 Sponsor: Rep. Neal, Richard E. [D-MA-2] (Offered 05/05/2004) Latest Action: 05/05/04 On agreeing to the Neal (MA) amendment (A001) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 197 - 228 (Roll no. 143). (All Actions)
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    21. H.Amdt.521   — 108th Congress (2003-2004) Description: Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to make marriage penalty relief permanent; adjust the alternative minimum tax; increase the value of the Earned Income Tax Credit; and offset the cost of the bill by adjusting the tax rate for married couples making over a million dollars a year. Amends Bill: H.R.4181 Sponsor: Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15] (Offered 04/28/2004) Latest Action: 04/28/04 On agreeing to the Rangel amendment (A002) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 189 - 226 (Roll no. 136). (All Actions)
42. 21. H.Amdt.521   — 108th Congress (2003-2004) Description: Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to make marriage penalty relief permanent; adjust the alternative minimum tax; increase the value of the Earned Income Tax Credit; and offset the cost of the bill by adjusting the tax rate for married couples making over a million dollars a year. Amends Bill: H.R.4181 Sponsor: Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15] (Offered 04/28/2004) Latest Action: 04/28/04 On agreeing to the Rangel amendment (A002) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 189 - 226 (Roll no. 136). (All Actions)
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    22. H.Amdt.465   — 108th Congress (2003-2004) Description: Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to establish a federal crime for any violent or assaultive conduct against a pregnant woman that interrupts or terminates her pregnancy. Amends Bill: H.R.1997 Sponsor: Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-16] (Offered 02/26/2004) Latest Action: 02/26/04 On agreeing to the Lofgren amendment (A002) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 186 - 229 (Roll no. 30). (All Actions)
44. 22. H.Amdt.465   — 108th Congress (2003-2004) Description: Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to establish a federal crime for any violent or assaultive conduct against a pregnant woman that interrupts or terminates her pregnancy. Amends Bill: H.R.1997 Sponsor: Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-16] (Offered 02/26/2004) Latest Action: 02/26/04 On agreeing to the Lofgren amendment (A002) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 186 - 229 (Roll no. 30). (All Actions)
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    23. H.Amdt.397   — 108th Congress (2003-2004) Description: Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to include all the provisions of the underlying bill, as reported by the Committee on Ways and Means; add a provision increasing funding for the Social Services Block Grant by $1.1 billion; and add to the bill the text of the "Abusive Tax Shelter Shutdown and Taxpayer Accountability Act of 2003". Amends Bill: H.R.7 Sponsor: Rep. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD-3] (Offered 09/17/2003) Latest Action: 09/17/03 On agreeing to the Cardin amendment (A002) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 203 - 220 (Roll no. 506). (All Actions)
46. 23. H.Amdt.397   — 108th Congress (2003-2004) Description: Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to include all the provisions of the underlying bill, as reported by the Committee on Ways and Means; add a provision increasing funding for the Social Services Block Grant by $1.1 billion; and add to the bill the text of the "Abusive Tax Shelter Shutdown and Taxpayer Accountability Act of 2003". Amends Bill: H.R.7 Sponsor: Rep. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD-3] (Offered 09/17/2003) Latest Action: 09/17/03 On agreeing to the Cardin amendment (A002) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 203 - 220 (Roll no. 506). (All Actions)
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    24. H.Amdt.197   — 108th Congress (2003-2004) Description: Amendment sought to provide prescription drug coverage for all Medicare beneficiaries, enhance Medicare+Choice plans, include payments for oncology providers and related cancer drug therapy programs; improve rural health delivery; and implement various provisions dealing with Medicare Parts A and B, Medicaid, regulatory reduction and the reimportation of prescription drugs. Amends Bill: H.R.1 Sponsor: Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15] (Offered 06/26/2003) Latest Action: 06/27/03 On agreeing to the Rangel amendment (A001) Failed by recorded vote: 175 - 255, 1 Present (Roll no. 330). (All Actions)
48. 24. H.Amdt.197   — 108th Congress (2003-2004) Description: Amendment sought to provide prescription drug coverage for all Medicare beneficiaries, enhance Medicare+Choice plans, include payments for oncology providers and related cancer drug therapy programs; improve rural health delivery; and implement various provisions dealing with Medicare Parts A and B, Medicaid, regulatory reduction and the reimportation of prescription drugs. Amends Bill: H.R.1 Sponsor: Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15] (Offered 06/26/2003) Latest Action: 06/27/03 On agreeing to the Rangel amendment (A001) Failed by recorded vote: 175 - 255, 1 Present (Roll no. 330). (All Actions)
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    25. H.Amdt.174   — 108th Congress (2003-2004) Description: Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to insert the text of the Small Employer Health Benefits Program Act. Amends Bill: H.R.660 Sponsor: Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3] (Offered 06/19/2003) Latest Action: 06/19/03 On agreeing to the Kind amendment (A001) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 183 - 238, 1 Present (Roll no. 294). (All Actions)
50. 25. H.Amdt.174   — 108th Congress (2003-2004) Description: Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to insert the text of the Small Employer Health Benefits Program Act. Amends Bill: H.R.660 Sponsor: Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3] (Offered 06/19/2003) Latest Action: 06/19/03 On agreeing to the Kind amendment (A001) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 183 - 238, 1 Present (Roll no. 294). (All Actions)
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    26. H.Amdt.172   — 108th Congress (2003-2004) Description: Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to delete the Health Insurance Tax Credit Waiver; expand the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) for children; provide relief to families of astronauts and military members; limit EITC precertification; address corporate tax shelters; and add protections to assist low and middle income tax payers. Amends Bill: H.R.1528 Sponsor: Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7] (Offered 06/19/2003) Latest Action: 06/19/03 On agreeing to the McDermott amendment (A001) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 196 - 226 (Roll no. 291). (All Actions)
52. 26. H.Amdt.172   — 108th Congress (2003-2004) Description: Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to delete the Health Insurance Tax Credit Waiver; expand the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) for children; provide relief to families of astronauts and military members; limit EITC precertification; address corporate tax shelters; and add protections to assist low and middle income tax payers. Amends Bill: H.R.1528 Sponsor: Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7] (Offered 06/19/2003) Latest Action: 06/19/03 On agreeing to the McDermott amendment (A001) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 196 - 226 (Roll no. 291). (All Actions)
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    27. H.Amdt.171   — 108th Congress (2003-2004) Description: Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to increase the estate tax exemption to $3 million for individuals and $6 million for couples with the bill becoming effective on Jan. 1, 2004. Amends Bill: H.R.8 Sponsor: Rep. Pomeroy, Earl [D-ND-At Large] (Offered 06/18/2003) Latest Action: 06/18/03 On agreeing to the Pomeroy amendment (A001) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 188 - 239 (Roll no. 287). (All Actions)
54. 27. H.Amdt.171   — 108th Congress (2003-2004) Description: Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to increase the estate tax exemption to $3 million for individuals and $6 million for couples with the bill becoming effective on Jan. 1, 2004. Amends Bill: H.R.8 Sponsor: Rep. Pomeroy, Earl [D-ND-At Large] (Offered 06/18/2003) Latest Action: 06/18/03 On agreeing to the Pomeroy amendment (A001) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 188 - 239 (Roll no. 287). (All Actions)
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    28. H.Amdt.153   — 108th Congress (2003-2004) Description: Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to propose a constitutional amendment providing that, not inconsistent with the first article of amendment to the Constitution, the Congress shall have power to prohibit the physical desecration of the flag of the United States. Amends Bill: H.J.Res.4 Sponsor: Rep. Watt, Melvin L. [D-NC-12] (Offered 06/03/2003) Latest Action: 06/03/03 On agreeing to the Watt amendment (A001) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 129 - 296 (Roll no. 233). (All Actions)
56. 28. H.Amdt.153   — 108th Congress (2003-2004) Description: Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to propose a constitutional amendment providing that, not inconsistent with the first article of amendment to the Constitution, the Congress shall have power to prohibit the physical desecration of the flag of the United States. Amends Bill: H.J.Res.4 Sponsor: Rep. Watt, Melvin L. [D-NC-12] (Offered 06/03/2003) Latest Action: 06/03/03 On agreeing to the Watt amendment (A001) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 129 - 296 (Roll no. 233). (All Actions)
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    29. H.Amdt.137   — 108th Congress (2003-2004) Description: Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to add the text of the Hazardous Fuels Reduction Act; allow projects within 1/2 mile of threatened communities to be excluded from the National Environmental Policy Act; codify guidance regarding environmental documents for projects outside the 1/2 mile zone; provide a process that brings communities and Federal land managers together to identify areas in need of thinning; give new authority for Federal land managers to enter into cooperative agreements with local governments and communities to plan projects across public and private ownership boundaries; and require that 85 percent of funding be used for areas close to homes, communities, and watersheds. Amends Bill: H.R.1904 Sponsor: Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-7] (Offered 05/20/2003) Latest Action: 05/20/03 On agreeing to the Miller, George amendment (A002) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 184 - 239 (Roll no. 198). (All Actions)
58. 29. H.Amdt.137   — 108th Congress (2003-2004) Description: Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to add the text of the Hazardous Fuels Reduction Act; allow projects within 1/2 mile of threatened communities to be excluded from the National Environmental Policy Act; codify guidance regarding environmental documents for projects outside the 1/2 mile zone; provide a process that brings communities and Federal land managers together to identify areas in need of thinning; give new authority for Federal land managers to enter into cooperative agreements with local governments and communities to plan projects across public and private ownership boundaries; and require that 85 percent of funding be used for areas close to homes, communities, and watersheds. Amends Bill: H.R.1904 Sponsor: Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-7] (Offered 05/20/2003) Latest Action: 05/20/03 On agreeing to the Miller, George amendment (A002) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 184 - 239 (Roll no. 198). (All Actions)
59. AMENDMENT
    30. H.Amdt.131   — 108th Congress (2003-2004) Description: Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to add the text of the Pension Fairness Act that, among other provisions, requires executive pensions to be subject to the same pension rules that apply to other employees, provides for investment advice from qualified, independent advisors, allows older employees to choose between a conversion to a cash balance plan or to maintain their current defined benefit pension plan, and requires disclosure to collective bargaining units on proposed changes to executive pensions, health or life insurance, or other substantial benefits. Amends Bill: H.R.1000 Sponsor: Rep. Andrews, Robert E. [D-NJ-1] (Offered 05/14/2003) Latest Action: 05/14/03 On agreeing to the Andrews amendment (A002) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 193 - 236 (Roll no. 187). (All Actions)
60. 30. H.Amdt.131   — 108th Congress (2003-2004) Description: Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to add the text of the Pension Fairness Act that, among other provisions, requires executive pensions to be subject to the same pension rules that apply to other employees, provides for investment advice from qualified, independent advisors, allows older employees to choose between a conversion to a cash balance plan or to maintain their current defined benefit pension plan, and requires disclosure to collective bargaining units on proposed changes to executive pensions, health or life insurance, or other substantial benefits. Amends Bill: H.R.1000 Sponsor: Rep. Andrews, Robert E. [D-NJ-1] (Offered 05/14/2003) Latest Action: 05/14/03 On agreeing to the Andrews amendment (A002) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 193 - 236 (Roll no. 187). (All Actions)
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    31. H.Amdt.29   — 108th Congress (2003-2004) Description: Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to delete section 418 that requires state and local government employees to be covered by Social Security for their last 60 months of employment in order to be exempt from the Government Pension Offset. Amends Bill: H.R.743 Sponsor: Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29] (Offered 04/02/2003) Latest Action: 04/02/03 On agreeing to the Green (TX) amendment (A002) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 196 - 228 (Roll no. 100). (All Actions)
62. 31. H.Amdt.29   — 108th Congress (2003-2004) Description: Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to delete section 418 that requires state and local government employees to be covered by Social Security for their last 60 months of employment in order to be exempt from the Government Pension Offset. Amends Bill: H.R.743 Sponsor: Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29] (Offered 04/02/2003) Latest Action: 04/02/03 On agreeing to the Green (TX) amendment (A002) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 196 - 228 (Roll no. 100). (All Actions)
63. AMENDMENT
    32. H.Amdt.1   — 108th Congress (2003-2004) Description: Amendment nominated Democratic candidates for Officers of the House. Amends Bill: H.Res.1 Sponsor: Rep. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ-13] (Offered 01/07/2003) Latest Action: 01/07/03 On agreeing to the Menendez amendment (A001) Failed by voice vote. (All Actions)
64. 32. H.Amdt.1   — 108th Congress (2003-2004) Description: Amendment nominated Democratic candidates for Officers of the House. Amends Bill: H.Res.1 Sponsor: Rep. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ-13] (Offered 01/07/2003) Latest Action: 01/07/03 On agreeing to the Menendez amendment (A001) Failed by voice vote. (All Actions)
65. AMENDMENT
    33. H.Amdt.704   — 101st Congress (1989-1990) Description: Amendments en bloc: 1) reduced the amount which Political Action Committees (PACs) could contribute to House candidates from $275,000 to $220,000 and imposed a $55,000 maximum limit on the amount allowed to be received from PACs which accept individual contributions in excess of $240; 2) allowed up to $100,000 in federal matching funds for in-state individual contributions of less than $50; 3) reduced the maximun individual contribution allowed from $1,000 to $500; and provided that matching funds would be financed by increasing the tax check-off on individual tax forms from $1 to $3. Amends Bill: H.R.5400 Sponsor: Rep. Synar, Mike [D-OK-2] (Offered 08/03/1990) Latest Action: 08/03/90 On agreeing to the Synar amendments (A001) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 122 - 128 (Roll No. 317). (All Actions)
66. 33. H.Amdt.704   — 101st Congress (1989-1990) Description: Amendments en bloc: 1) reduced the amount which Political Action Committees (PACs) could contribute to House candidates from $275,000 to $220,000 and imposed a $55,000 maximum limit on the amount allowed to be received from PACs which accept individual contributions in excess of $240; 2) allowed up to $100,000 in federal matching funds for in-state individual contributions of less than $50; 3) reduced the maximun individual contribution allowed from $1,000 to $500; and provided that matching funds would be financed by increasing the tax check-off on individual tax forms from $1 to $3. Amends Bill: H.R.5400 Sponsor: Rep. Synar, Mike [D-OK-2] (Offered 08/03/1990) Latest Action: 08/03/90 On agreeing to the Synar amendments (A001) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 122 - 128 (Roll No. 317). (All Actions)
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    34. H.Amdt.320   — 101st Congress (1989-1990) Description: Amendment changed the bill's negligence standard of care for purposes of capping liability on the oil and shipping companies from "gross negligence" to "simple negligence". Amends Bill: H.R.1465 Sponsor: Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-7] (Offered 11/08/1989) Latest Action: 11/09/89 On agreeing to the Miller (CA) amendment (A009) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 185 - 197 (Roll no. 344). (All Actions)
68. 34. H.Amdt.320   — 101st Congress (1989-1990) Description: Amendment changed the bill's negligence standard of care for purposes of capping liability on the oil and shipping companies from "gross negligence" to "simple negligence". Amends Bill: H.R.1465 Sponsor: Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-7] (Offered 11/08/1989) Latest Action: 11/09/89 On agreeing to the Miller (CA) amendment (A009) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 185 - 197 (Roll no. 344). (All Actions)