
Bill Emerson
Republican · MI-8 · House of Representatives
45 years in office
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Sponsored Legislation (152)
HJRES 14 — A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to prohibit compelling the attendance of a student in a public school other than the public school nearest the residence of such student.
Introduced 1983-01-03 · Referred to Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights.
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesHJRES 15 — A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States with respect to the right to life.
Introduced 1983-01-03 · Referred to Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights.
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesHR 6219 — A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide for certain procedures to accompany reviews of continuing eligibility for disability insurance benefits.
Introduced 1982-04-29 · Referred to Subcommittee on Social Security.
Social WelfareHR 6135 — A bill to prohibit export restrictions that interfere with existing contracts for the exportation of such commodities.
Introduced 1982-04-21 · Referred to Subcommittee on International Economic Policy and Trade.
Agriculture and FoodHR 5150 — A bill to authorize, on an emergency basis, the Government National Mortgage Association to provide assistance with respect to certain mortgages secured by newly constructed unsold homes.
Introduced 1981-12-09 · Referred to Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development.
Housing and Community DevelopmentHR 4508 — A bill to modify the flood control project for the Lower Mississippi River to authorize construction of the St. Johns Bayou and New Madrid Floodway, Missouri, project.
Introduced 1981-09-17 · Referred to Subcommittee on Water Resources.
Emergency ManagementHR 3984 — A bill to amend the Bankruptcy Act regarding farm produce storage facilities, and for other purposes.
Introduced 1981-06-22 · Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Finance and Financial SectorHR 3875 — A bill to extend from five to ten years (until November 30, 1987) the period during which spouses and surviving spouses who are eligible for Government pensions may qualify for an exemption from the pension offset provisions in title II of the Social Security Act.
Introduced 1981-06-10 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Social WelfareHR 2926 — A bill to amend the Bankruptcy Act regarding farm produce storage facilities, and for other purposes.
Introduced 1981-03-31 · Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Finance and Financial SectorHR 2826 — Mineral Lands Leasing Amendment of 1981
Introduced 1981-03-25 · Clean Bill H.R.4186 Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee in Lieu.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHJRES 504 — A joint resolution to amend the Constitution to establish legislative authority in Congress and the States with respect to abortion.
Introduced 1982-06-09 · Referred to Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights.
CongressHJRES 27 — A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States with respect to the right to life.
Introduced 1981-01-05 · Referred to Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights.
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesHJRES 28 — A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to prohibit compelling the attendance of a student in a public school other than the public school nearest the residence of such student.
Introduced 1981-01-05 · Referred to Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights.
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesHCONRES 337 — A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress concerning the health of the Agricultural community, in light of the Wayne Cryts affair.
Introduced 1982-05-11 · Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Agriculture and Food—
Introduced 1984-08-01 · Amendment Failed of Passage in Committee of Whole by Recorded Vote: 120 - 293 (Record Vote No: 339).
HR 5252 — A bill to redesignate the Regional Veterans Administration Medical Center located in Poplar Bluff, Missouri, as the "General Black Jack Pershing Regional Veterans Administration Medical Center".
Introduced 1984-03-27 · Became Public Law No: 98-588.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 4962 — A bill to specifically permit trapping in certain units of the national park system, subject to such reasonable rules and regulations as may be prescribed.
Introduced 1984-02-28 · Referred to Subcommittee on Public Lands and National Parks.
AnimalsHR 2396 — A bill to increase the percentage of national forest revenues payable to the States in which such forests are situated, and for other purposes.
Introduced 1983-04-05 · For Further Action See H.R.2801.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 2201 — A bill to modify the flood control project for the Lower Mississippi River to authorize construction of the St. Johns Bayou and New Madrid Floodway, Missouri, project.
Introduced 1983-03-21 · See H.R.3678.
Emergency ManagementHR 2122 — A bill to require the Secretary of the Interior to permit trapping in the Ozark National Scenic Riverways area.
Introduced 1983-03-16 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
AnimalsHR 1031 — Agricultural Produce Bailment Bankruptcy Amendments Act of 1983
Introduced 1983-01-27 · Referred to Subcommittee on Monopolies and Commercial Law.
Finance and Financial SectorHR 964 — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to exempt farm trucks from the heavy truck use tax where use on public highways does not exceed 10,000 miles.
Introduced 1983-01-26 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 566 — Cooperative State Forestry Research and Extension Amendments of 1983
Introduced 1983-01-06 · Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHJRES 59 — A joint resolution to amend the Constitution to establish legislative authority in Congress and States with respect to abortion.
Introduced 1983-01-06 · Referred to Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights.
LawHCONRES 174 — A concurrent resolution expressing the disapproval of the Congress of any trade embargo imposed by the United States, for reasons other than national security, which applies only to the export of agricultural commodities to a country and which does not have adequate international support to assure significant results.
Introduced 1983-09-22 · Referred to Subcommittee on International Economic Policy and Trade.
Agriculture and Food—
Introduced 1985-12-03 · Amendment Failed of Passage in Committee of Whole by Voice Vote.
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Introduced 1985-10-03 · Amendment Passed (Amended) in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.
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Introduced 1985-10-03 · Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.
HR 5499 — A bill to amend the Agricultural Act of 1949 to remove the authority of the Secretary of Agriculture to reduce the soybean loan rate for crop years 1986 and 1987 and to require the Secretary to implement a marketing loan or a producer option payment program for soybeans for such crop years.
Introduced 1986-09-11 · Referred to Subcommittee on Wheat, Soybeans, and Feed Grains.
Agriculture and FoodHR 3507 — A bill entitled: the "Anti-Displacement of U.S. Agricultural Exports Act".
Introduced 1985-10-03 · For Further Action See H.R.4800.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 2745 — Employment and Training Program Act
Introduced 1985-06-12 · See H.R.2100.
Labor and EmploymentHR 2559 — Food Stamp and Commodity Distribution Amendments of 1985
Introduced 1985-05-21 · Referred to Subcommittee on Domestic Marketing, Consumer Relations, and Nutrition.
Agriculture and FoodHR 318 — A bill to authorize construction of the project for flood control, Ste. Genevieve, Missouri.
Introduced 1985-01-03 · See H.R.6.
Water Resources DevelopmentHR 319 — A bill to authorize construction of the project for flood control, Cape Girardeau, Missouri.
Introduced 1985-01-03 · Referred to Subcommittee on Water Resources.
Water Resources DevelopmentHR 317 — A bill to authorize construction of the project for flood control, St. Johns Bayou and New Madrid Floodway, Missouri.
Introduced 1985-01-03 · See H.R.6.
Water Resources DevelopmentHR 103 — A bill to require the Secretary of the Interior to permit trapping in the Ozark National Scenic Riverways area.
Introduced 1985-01-03 · Referred to Subcommittee on Public Lands and Reserved Water.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHJRES 53 — A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to prohibit compelling the attendance of a student in a public school other than the public school nearest the residence of such student.
Introduced 1985-01-03 · Referred to Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights.
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesHJRES 24 — A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States with respect to the right to life.
Introduced 1985-01-03 · Referred to Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights.
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesHR 5506 — A bill to restore income averaging for farmers.
Introduced 1988-10-12 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 2298 — A bill to require implementation of a marketing loan program for agricultural commodities if negotiations fail to produce an international agreement on agricultural trade.
Introduced 1987-05-06 · Referred to Subcommittee on Trade.
Agriculture and FoodHR 1474 — A bill for the relief of Oscar H. McCormack.
Introduced 1987-03-05 · Recommitted by House to House Committee on The Judiciary by Virtue of Objection Made on Call of Private Calendar.
Private LegislationHR 138 — A bill to require the Secretary of the Interior to permit trapping in the Ozark National Scenic Riverways area.
Introduced 1987-01-06 · Referred to Subcommittee on National Parks and Public Lands.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHJRES 612 — A joint resolution to designate February 12, 1989, as "World Marriage Day".
Introduced 1988-07-14 · Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.
CommemorationsHJRES 124 — A joint resolution disapproving a proposed deferral (D87-33) relating to the Department of Agriculture, Food and Nutrition Service, Temporary Emergency Food Assistance Program.
Introduced 1987-02-02 · Referred to House Committee on Appropriations.
Agriculture and FoodHJRES 19 — A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to prohibit compelling the attendance of a student in a public school other than the public school nearest the residence of such student.
Introduced 1987-01-06 · Referred to Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights.
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesHJRES 20 — A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States with respect to the right to life.
Introduced 1987-01-06 · Referred to Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights.
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues—
Introduced 1990-09-26 · On agreeing to the Emerson amendment (A012) Agreed to by voice vote.
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Introduced 1990-09-26 · On agreeing to the Emerson amendment (A003) Agreed to by voice vote.
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Introduced 1989-11-15 · Mr. Dixon raised a point of order against the Emerson amendment (A001). Mr. Dixon stated that the amendment offered by Mr. Emerson constituted legislation on an appropriations bill. The Chair sustained the point of order.
HR 5844 — Greer Spring Acquisition and Protection Act of 1990
Introduced 1990-10-17 · Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks and Public Lands.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 4424 — Language of Government Act of 1990
Introduced 1990-03-29 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education.
Arts, Culture, ReligionHR 4275 — For the relief of Oscar H. McCormack.
Introduced 1990-03-14 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Administrative Law and Governmental Relations.
Private LegislationHR 3858 — To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that income of a child which is to be used for the child's educational expenses shall be taxed at the child's rates and not the parent's rates.
Introduced 1990-01-23 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 3646 — For the relief of Oscar H. McCormack.
Introduced 1989-11-13 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Administrative Law and Governmental Relations.
Private LegislationHR 3533 — Earthquake Hazards Reduction Act of 1977 Amendments Act
Introduced 1989-10-26 · Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 1019.
Emergency ManagementHR 2122 — Honest Accounting Act of 1989
Introduced 1989-04-26 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Legislation and National Security.
Economics and Public FinanceHR 1849 — To extend the retroactive period during which farm insolvency transactions are exempt from the prior law alternative minimum tax.
Introduced 1989-04-12 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 853 — To amend title II of the Social Security Act to phase out the earnings test over a 5-year period for individuals who have attained age 65, and for other purposes.
Introduced 1989-02-06 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
Social WelfareHR 164 — Notch Baby Act of 1989
Introduced 1989-01-03 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
Social WelfareHR 162 — To prohibit the use of Federal funds for abortions except where the life of the mother would be endangered.
Introduced 1989-01-03 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
HealthHR 163 — Regarding the flagrant and malicious desecration of the United States flag.
Introduced 1989-01-03 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights.
Government Operations and PoliticsHJRES 499 — Designating April 15 through 21, 1990, as "National Young Writers Week".
Introduced 1990-03-05 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Census and Population.
EducationHJRES 324 — Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States authorizing the Congress and the States to prohibit the act of desecration of the flag of the United States and to set criminal penalties for that act.
Introduced 1989-06-23 · See H.J.Res.350.
Government Operations and PoliticsHJRES 50 — Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States allowing an item veto in appropriations bills.
Introduced 1989-01-03 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic and Commercial Law.
Economics and Public FinanceHJRES 98 — To designate February 11, 1990, as "World Marriage Day".
Introduced 1989-01-27 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Census and Population.
FamiliesHJRES 48 — Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States establishing English as the official language of the United States.
Introduced 1989-01-03 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights.
Arts, Culture, ReligionHJRES 44 — Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to provide for four-year terms for Representatives.
Introduced 1989-01-03 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights.
CongressHJRES 97 — Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States with respect to the right to life.
Introduced 1989-01-27 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights.
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesHJRES 43 — Proposing an amendment to the Constitution to provide for a balanced budget for the United States Government and for greater accountability in the enactment of tax legislation.
Introduced 1989-01-03 · For Further Action See H.J.Res.268.
Economics and Public FinanceHJRES 45 — Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to voluntary school prayer.
Introduced 1989-01-03 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights.
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesHJRES 49 — Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to prohibit compelling the attendance of a student in a public school other than the public school nearest the residence of such student.
Introduced 1989-01-03 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights.
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesHCONRES 35 — Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding the flagrant and malicious desecration of the United States flag.
Introduced 1989-01-27 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 6099 — Food Stamp Employment and Flexibility Amendments of 1992
Introduced 1992-10-02 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic Marketing, Consumer Relations, and Nutrition.
Agriculture and FoodHR 4491 — To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the tax-exempt status of Christa McAuliffe Fellowships.
Introduced 1992-03-18 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 3720 — To direct the Administrator of General Services to transfer certain personal property of the Mississippi Delta Development Commission to the Lower Mississippi Delta Development Center.
Introduced 1991-11-06 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Activities and Transportation.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 3604 — Greer Spring Acquisition and Protection Act of 1991
Introduced 1991-10-22 · Became Public Law No: 102-220.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 2124 — To extend the duty reduction on certain unwrought lead for a period of two years.
Introduced 1991-04-29 · See H.R.4318.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 1101 — For the relief of William A. Cassity.
Introduced 1991-02-21 · Became Private Law No: 102-13.
Private LegislationHR 963 — Greer Spring Acquisition and Protection Act of 1991
Introduced 1991-02-19 · See H.R.3604.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 239 — For the relief of Oscar H. McCormack.
Introduced 1991-01-03 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Administrative Law and Governmental Relations.
Private LegislationHR 86 — Kiddie Tax Fairness Act of 1991
Introduced 1991-01-03 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 123 — Language of Government Act of 1991
Introduced 1991-01-03 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Employment Opportunities.
Arts, Culture, ReligionHR 85 — Notch Baby Act of 1991
Introduced 1991-01-03 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
Social WelfareHR 84 — To extend the retroactive period during which farm insolvency transactions are exempt from the prior law alternative minimum tax.
Introduced 1991-01-03 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 83 — To prohibit the use of Federal funds for abortions except where the life of the mother would be endangered.
Introduced 1991-01-03 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
HealthHJRES 170 — Designating the month of April 1991 as "National Walk For Health And Fitness Month".
Introduced 1991-03-05 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Census and Population.
HealthHJRES 16 — Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States allowing an item veto in appropriations bills.
Introduced 1991-01-03 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic and Commercial Law.
Economics and Public FinanceHJRES 19 — Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to voluntary school prayer.
Introduced 1991-01-03 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights.
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesHJRES 15 — Proposing an amendment to the Constitution to provide a balanced budget for the United States Government and for greater accountability in the enactment of tax legislation.
Introduced 1991-01-03 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic and Commercial Law.
Economics and Public FinanceHJRES 18 — Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States with respect to the right to life.
Introduced 1991-01-03 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights.
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesHJRES 14 — Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States authorizing the Congress and the States to prohibit the act of desecration of the flag of the United States and to set criminal penalties for that act.
Introduced 1991-01-03 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights.
Government Operations and PoliticsHJRES 17 — Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to prohibit compelling the attendance of a student in a public school other than the public school nearest the residence of such student.
Introduced 1991-01-03 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights.
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues—
Introduced 1993-07-20 · Mr. Smith (IA) raised a point of order against the Emerson amendment (A012). Mr. Smith stated that the amendment constituted legislation on an appropriations bill. The Chair sustained the point of order.
HR 5260 — Ozark Wild Horses Protection Act
Introduced 1994-10-07 · Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.
AnimalsHR 5219 — To amend the Food Stamp Act of 1977 to permit participating households to use food stamp benefits to purchase nutritional supplements of vitamins, minerals, or vitamins and minerals.
Introduced 1994-10-06 · Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
Agriculture and FoodHR 4403 — To rescind the fee required for the use of public recreation areas at lakes and reservoirs under the jurisdiction of the Army Corps of Engineers, and for other purposes.
Introduced 1994-05-12 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Water Resources DevelopmentHR 3426 — To authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to convey lands to the City of Rolla, Missouri.
Introduced 1993-11-03 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 3427 — To authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to convey lands within the State of Missouri to local governments located within the State of Missouri.
Introduced 1993-11-03 · Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 3148 — To extend the duty reduction on certain unwrought lead for a period of two years.
Introduced 1993-09-28 · Executive Comment Requested from Treasury, Commerce, ITC, USTR.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 2932 — Ozark Heritage Conservation Act
Introduced 1993-08-06 · Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 2859 — To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide that public ceremonies for the admission of new citizens shall be conducted solely in English.
Introduced 1993-08-04 · Referred to the Subcommittee on International Law, Immigration, and Refugees.
ImmigrationHR 2860 — Trucking Regulatory Reform Act of 1993
Introduced 1993-08-04 · See H.R.2178.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 2619 — Foreign Language Economic Enhancement Act
Introduced 1993-07-13 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education and Training.
EducationHR 1772 — State Offices of Rural Health Amendments of 1993
Introduced 1993-04-21 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
HealthHR 1773 — To reauthorize the rural health care transition grant program established under the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987, to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to give preference in making grants under such program to hospitals that establish consortia with other providers in the communities in which the hospitals are located, and to revise the frequency of the Secretary's reports on the program to Congress.
Introduced 1993-04-21 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
HealthHR 180 — To extend the retroactive period during which farm insolvency transactions are exempt from the prior law alternative minimum tax.
Introduced 1993-01-05 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 182 — To amend title II of the Social Security Act to phase out the earnings test over a 5-year period for individuals who have attained age 65, and for other purposes.
Introduced 1993-01-05 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
Social WelfareHR 178 — To prohibit the use of Federal funds for abortions except where the life of the mother would be endangered.
Introduced 1993-01-05 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
HealthHR 181 — Notch Baby Act of 1993
Introduced 1993-01-05 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
Social WelfareHR 177 — To require the Secretary of Education to waive certain regulations in considering an application submitted by the Winona R-III School District, Missouri.
Introduced 1993-01-05 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary and Vocational Education.
EducationHR 179 — To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the tax-exempt status of Christa McAuliffe Fellowships.
Introduced 1993-01-05 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 176 — Food Stamp Employment and Flexibility Amendments of 1993
Introduced 1993-01-05 · Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
Agriculture and FoodHR 123 — Language of Government Act of 1993
Introduced 1993-01-05 · Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1784-1785)
Arts, Culture, ReligionHR 124 — To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a credit to employers for the cost of providing English language training to their employees.
Introduced 1993-01-05 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHJRES 29 — Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States authorizing the Congress and the States to prohibit the act of desecration of the flag of the United States and to set criminal penalties for that act.
Introduced 1993-01-05 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights.
Government Operations and PoliticsHJRES 25 — Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States allowing an item veto in appropriations bills.
Introduced 1993-01-05 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic and Commercial Law.
Economics and Public FinanceHJRES 27 — Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to voluntary school prayer.
Introduced 1993-01-05 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights.
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesHJRES 26 — Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States with respect to the right to life.
Introduced 1993-01-05 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights.
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesHJRES 23 — Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to prohibit compelling the attendance of a student in a public school other than the public school nearest the residence of such student.
Introduced 1993-01-05 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights.
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesHJRES 24 — Proposing an amendment to the Constitution to provide for a balanced budget for the United States Government and for greater accountability in the enactment of tax legislation.
Introduced 1993-01-05 · See H.J.Res.103.
Economics and Public FinanceHCONRES 13 — Recognizing the cultural importance of the many languages spoken in the United States and indicating the Sense of the House (the Senate concurring) that the United States should maintain the use of English as a language common to all peoples.
Introduced 1993-01-05 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary and Vocational Education.
Arts, Culture, Religion—
Introduced 1995-07-31 · On agreeing to the Emerson amendments (A002) Agreed to without objection.
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Introduced 1995-08-03 · On agreeing to the Emerson amendment (A025) Agreed to by voice vote.
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Introduced 1995-05-11 · On agreeing to the Emerson amendment (A021) as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
HR 2493 — Food for Peace Reauthorization Act of 1995
Introduced 1995-10-18 · Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Agriculture and FoodHR 2330 — Agricultural Competitiveness Act of 1995
Introduced 1995-09-14 · Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
Agriculture and FoodHR 2210 — Superfund Recycling Act of 1995
Introduced 1995-08-04 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Environmental ProtectionHR 2130 — Farmer Mac Reform Act of 1995
Introduced 1995-07-27 · For Further Action See H.R.2029.
Agriculture and FoodHR 2063 — Sentencing Amendment Disapproval Act of 1995
Introduced 1995-07-19 · For Previous Action See H.R.2259.
Crime and Law EnforcementHR 1997 — Food Stamp Flexibility and Commodity Distribution Consolidation Act of 1995
Introduced 1995-07-10 · Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Agriculture and FoodHR 1856 — Natural Disaster Protection Partnership Act of 1995
Introduced 1995-06-15 · Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Emergency ManagementHR 701 — To authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to convey lands to the City of Rolla, Missouri.
Introduced 1995-01-26 · Became Public Law No: 104-165.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 242 — To extend the retroactive period during which farm insolvency transactions are exempt from the prior law alternative minimum tax.
Introduced 1995-01-04 · Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E54)
TaxationHR 243 — To amend title II of the Social Security Act to phase out the earnings test over a 5-year period for individuals who have attained age 65, and for other purposes.
Introduced 1995-01-04 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
Social WelfareHR 239 — To rescind the fee required for the use of public recreation areas at lakes and reservoirs under the jurisdiction of the Army Corps of Engineers, and for other purposes.
Introduced 1995-01-04 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 237 — To prohibit the use of Federal funds for abortions except where the life of the mother would be endangered.
Introduced 1995-01-04 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
HealthHR 241 — To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand the tax-exempt status of Christa McAuliffe Fellowships.
Introduced 1995-01-04 · Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E55)
TaxationHR 238 — Ozark Wild Horses Protection Act
Introduced 1995-01-04 · Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 487.
AnimalsHR 240 — Notch Baby Act of 1995
Introduced 1995-01-04 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
Social WelfareHR 236 — To amend the Food Stamp Act of 1977 to permit participating households to use food stamp benefits to purchase nutritional supplements of vitamins, minerals, or vitamins and minerals.
Introduced 1995-01-04 · Unfavorable Executive Comment Received from USDA.
Agriculture and FoodHR 123 — Bill Emerson English Language Empowerment Act of 1996
Introduced 1995-01-04 · Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Arts, Culture, ReligionHR 124 — To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a credit to employers for the cost of providing English language training to their employees.
Introduced 1995-01-04 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHJRES 17 — Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States allowing an item veto in appropriations bills.
Introduced 1995-01-04 · Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Economics and Public FinanceHJRES 16 — Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to voluntary school prayer.
Introduced 1995-01-04 · Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesHJRES 14 — Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States authorizing the Congress and the States to prohibit the act of desecration of the flag of the United States and to set criminal penalties for that act.
Introduced 1995-01-04 · For Further Action See H.J.Res.79.
Government Operations and PoliticsHJRES 18 — Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States with respect to the right to life.
Introduced 1995-01-04 · Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesHJRES 13 — Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to prohibit compelling the attendance of a student in a public school other than the public school nearest the residence of such student.
Introduced 1995-01-04 · Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesHJRES 15 — Proposing an amendment to the Constitution to provide for a balanced budget for the United States Government and for greater accountability in the enactment of tax legislation.
Introduced 1995-01-04 · For Further Action See H.J.Res.1.
Economics and Public FinanceHCONRES 39 — Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding Federal disaster relief.
Introduced 1995-03-14 · Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
Emergency ManagementHCONRES 6 — Recognizing the cultural importance of the many languages spoken in the United States and indicating the sense of the House (the Senate concurring) that the United States should maintain the use of English as a language common to all peoples.
Introduced 1995-01-04 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Youth and Families.
Arts, Culture, Religion