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105th Congress Committee Markups and Meetings

Full Committee

• October 9, 1998
  
  • Markup of H.R. 4738, a bill to extend certain extend certain expiring provisions, provide tax relief for farmers and small business, and for other purposes -- Action Release, H. Rept. 105-817. Provisions included in H.R. 4328, the "Omnibus Consolidated and Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1999,  Conference Action Release, Conference Report H. Rept. 105-825, P.L. 105-277.
• September 18, 1998
  
  • Markup of H.R. 4558, the "Noncitizen Benefit Clarification and Other Technical Amendments Act of 1998" -- Action Release, H. Rept. 105-735, Part1, P.L. 105-306.
  • Markup of H.R. 3511, a bill to authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to provide additional exceptions to the imposition of civil money penalties in cases of payments to beneficiaries -- Action Release, H. Rept. 105-772, Part 1. Provisions included in H.R. 4328, the "Omnibus Consolidated and Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1999,  Conference Action Release, Conference Report H. Rept. 105-825, P.L. 105-277.
  • Markup of H.R. 4377, a bill to expand the membership of the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission to 17 -- Action Release, H. Rept. 105-774, Part 1. Provisions included in H.R. 4328, the "Omnibus Consolidated and Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1999,  Conference Action Release, Conference Report H. Rept. 105-825, P.L. 105-277.
  • Markup of H.R. 4567, the "Medicare Home Health Care Interim Payment System Refinement Act of 1998" -- Action Release, H. Rept. 105-773, Part 1. Provisions included in H.R. 4328, the "Omnibus Consolidated and Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1999,  Conference Action Release, Conference Report H. Rept. 105-825, P.L. 105-277.
• September 17, 1998
  
  • Markup of H.R. 4579, the "Taxpayer Relief Act of 1998" -- Action Release, H. Rept. 105-739
  • Markup of H.R. 4578, a bill to Establish the "Protect Social Security Account" -- Action Release, H. Rept. 105-738
• July 29, 1998
  
  • Markup of H.R. 4342, the "Miscellaneous Trade and Technical Corrections Act of 1998" -- Action Release, H. Rept. 105-671
  • Markup of H.Con. Res. 213, a concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the elimination of restrictions on the importation of United States agricultural products by United States trading partners should be a top priority in trade negotiations  -- Action Release, H. Rept. 105-672
• June 25, 1998
  
  • Markup of H.R. 3249, the "Federal Retirement Coverage Corrections Act" -- Action Release, H. Rept. 105-625, Part 1
  • Markup of H.J. Res. 120, a joint resolution disapproving the extension of the waiver authority contained in Section 402(c) of the Trade Act of 1974 with respect to Vietnam -- Action Release, H. Rept. 105-653.
  • Markup of H.J. Res. 121, a joint resolution disapproving the extension of most-favored-nation treatment to the products of the People's Republic of China -- Action Release, H. Rept. 105-638.
• May 14, 1998
  
  • Markup of H.R. 3828, the "Veterans Medicare Access Improvement Act of 1998" -- Action Release, H. Rept. 105-793, Part 1
  • Markup of H.R. 3809, the "Drug Free Borders Act of 1998" -- Action Release, H. Rept. 105-541
    
• May 6, 1998
  
  • Markup of H.R. 3433, the "Ticket to Work and Self-Sufficiency Act of 1998" -- Action Release, H. Rept. 105-537
  • Markup of H.R. 2431, the "Freedom From Religious Persecution Act of 1998" -- Action Release,   H. Rept. 105-480, Part 2, P.L. 105-292.
• April 22, 1998
  
  • Markup of H.R. 1023, the "Ricky Ray Hemophilia Relief Fund Act of 1998" -- Action Release, H. Rept. 105-465, Part 2
  • Markup of H.R. 3546, the "National Dialogue on Social Security Act" -- Action Release, H. Rept. 105-493
• March 26, 1998
  
  • Markup of H.R. 2400, the "Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century" -- Action Release, H. Rept. 105-467, Part 3, Conference Action Release, Conference Report H. Rept. 105-550, P.L. 105-178.
• March 11, 1998
  
  • Meeting to Approve the Views and Estimates Letter to the Committee on the Budget -- Action Release
• February 25, 1998
  
  • Markup of H.R. 3130, the "Child Support Performance and Incentive Act of 1998" -- Action Release, H. Rept. 105-422, Final Action Release, P.L. 105-200.
  • Markup of H.R. 1432, the "African Growth and Opportunity Act" -- Action Release, H. Rept. 105-423, Part 2
• October 22, 1997
  
  • Markup of H.R. 2676, the "Internal Revenue Service Restructuring and Reform Act of 1997" -- Action Release, H. Rept. 105-364, Part 1, Conference Action Release,  Conference Report H. Rept. 105-599, P.L. 105-206.  Summary of conference report by the Joint Committee on Taxation (JCX-50R-98).
• October 9, 1997
  
  • Markup of H.R. 2644, the "United States-Caribbean Basin Trade Partnership Act" -- Action Release, H. Rept. 105-365
  • Markup of H.R. 2645, the "Tax Technical Corrections Act of 1997" -- Action Release, H. Rept. 105-356. For further action, see H.R. 2676, as passed the House.
  • Markup of H.R. 2646, the "Education Savings and School Excellence Act of 1998" -- Action Release, H. Rept. 105-332, Conference Action Release, Conference Report H. Rept. 105-577
• October 8, 1997
  
  • Markup of H.R. 2622, the "Miscellaneous Trade and Technical Corrections Act of 1997" -- Action Release, H. Rept. 105-367
  • Markup of H.R. 2621, the "Reciprocal Trade Agreements Authorities Act of 1997" -- Action Release, H. Rept. 105-341, Part 1
• October 1, 1997
  
  • Markup of H.R. 2195, a bill to provide for certain measures to increase monitoring of products of the People's Republic of China that are made with forced labor -- Action Release,
    H. Rept. 105-366, Part 1
• September 23, 1997
  
  • Markup of H.R. 2513, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to restore and modify the provision of the Taxpayer Relief Act of 1997 relating to exempting active financing income from foreign personal holding company income and to provide for the nonrecognition of gain on the sale of stock in agricultural processors to certain farmers' cooperatives -- Action Release, H. Rept. 105-318, Part 1
  • Markup of H.R. 2487, the "Child Support Incentive Act of 1997" -- Action Release, H. Rept. 105-272
• June 18, 1997
  
  • Markup of H.J. Res. 79, a resolution disapproving the extension of nondiscriminatory treatment (most-favored-nation (MFN) treatment) to the products of the People's Republic of China -- Action Release, H. Rept. 105-140
• June 11 and 12, 1997
  
  • Markup of Budget Reconciliation Revenue Recommendations (H.R. 2014, the "Taxpayer Relief Act of 1997") -- Action Release, H. Rept. 105-148, Conference Action Release, Conference Report H. Rept. 105-220, Summary of conference report by the Joint Committee on Taxation (JCX-40-97), P.L. 105-34
• June 10, 1997
  
  • Markup of Budget Reconciliation Human Resources Recommendations (H.R. 2015, the "Balanced Budget Act of 1997") -- Action Release, H. Rept. 105-149, Conference Action Release, Conference Report H. Rept. 105-217, P.L. 105-33
• June 9, 1997
  
  • Markup of Budget Reconciliation Health Recommendations (H.R. 2015, the "Balanced Budget Act of 1997") -- Action Release, H. Rept. 105-149, Conference Action Release, Conference Report H. Rept. 105-217, P.L. 105-33
• April 30, 1997
  
  • Markup of H.R. 1463, a bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 1998 and 1999 for the U.S. Customs Service, the Office of the United States Trade Representatives, and the U.S. International Trade Commission -- Action Release, H. Rept. 105-85
  • Markup of H.R. 408, the "International Dolphin Conservation Program Act" -- Action Release,
    H. Rept. 105-74, Part 2, P.L. 105-42
• April 23, 1997
  
  • Markup of H.R. 867, the "Adoption Promotion Act of 1997" -- Action Release, H. Rept. 105-77,
    P.L. 105-89
  • Markup of H.R. 1048, the "Welfare Technical Corrections Act of 1997" -- Action Release,
    H. Rept. 105-78, Part 1, Provisions of this bill were included in P.L. 105-33
• April 9, 1997
  
  • Markup of H.R. 1001, a bill to extend the term of appointment of certain members of the Prospective Payment Assessment Commission and the Physician Payment Review Commission -- Action Release, H. Rept. 105-49, Part 1, P.L. 105-13
  • Markup of H.R. 1226, the "Taxpayer Browsing Protection Act" -- Action Release, H. Rept. 105-51, P.L. 105-35
• March 19, 1997
  
  • Meeting to Approve the Views and Estimates Letter to the Committee on the Budget
• March 12, 1997
  
  • Markup of H.R. 968, a bill to amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to permit a waiver of the prohibition of offering nurse aid training and competency evaluation programs in certain nursing facilities -- Action Release, H. Rept. 105-23, Part 1, P.L. 105-15
• February 12, 1997
  
  • Approval of Oversight Plan for the 105th Congress
  • Markup of H.R. 668, the "Airport and Airway Trust Fund Tax Reinstatement Act of 1997" -- Action Release, H. Rept. 105-5, P.L. 105-2
• February 5, 1997
  
  • Organizational Meeting, Adoption of the Committee Rules, and Committee Budget for FY 1997-1998 -- Action Release

Trade Subcommittee

• September 11, 1998
  
  • Markup of draft legislation to reauthorize the Generalized System of Preferences, and for Other Purposes -- Action Release.
• June 23, 1998
  
  • Markup of H.R.2316, a bill to amend trade laws and related provisions to clarify the designation of normal trade relations -- Action Release
  • Markup of H.J. Res. 120, a joint resolution disapproving the extension of the waiver authority contained in Section 402(c) of the Trade Act of 1974 with respect to Vietnam -- Action Release.   See Full Committee for further action.
• May 12, 1998
  
  • Markup of H.R. 3644, a bill to amend the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985 to provide for the use of customs user fees for additional preclearance activities of the Customs Services -- Action Release
  • Markup of H.R. 3809, the "Drug Free Borders Act of 1998" -- Action Release.  See Full Committee for further action.
• October 23, 1997
  
  • Markup of H.R. 1432, the "African Growth and Opportunity Act" -- Action Release.  See Full Committee for further action.
• July 15, 1997
  
  • Markup of H.R. 2133, a bill to authorize extension of nondiscriminatory treatment (most-favored-nation (MFN) treatment) to the products of Mongolia -- Action Release
  • Markup of H.R. 2132, a bill to extend nondiscriminatory treatment (MFN treatment)to the products of the Lao People's Democratic Republic -- Action Release
• March 13, 1997
  

  • Markup of draft legislation to authorize appropriations for the U.S. Customs Service, the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative, and the U.S. International Trade Commission for Fiscal Years 1998 and 1999 -- Action Release. See Full Committee for further action (H.R. 1463)

Oversight Subcommittee

• May 22, 1997
  
  • Approval of a Subcommittee Report on the Administration of the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit -- Action Release
• August 6, 1998
  
  • Approval of a Subcommittee Report on the Year 2000 Computer Problem -- Subcommittee Report, Action Release

Health Subcommittee

• September 15, 1998
  
  • Markup of H.R. 3511, a bill to authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to provide additional exceptions to the imposition of civil money penalties in cases of payments to beneficiaries -- Action Release.  See Full Committee for further action.
  • Markup of H.R. 4377, a bill to expand the membership of the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission to 17 -- Action Release.  See Full Committee for further action.
  • Markup of H.R. 4567, the "Medicare Home Health Care Interim Payment System Refinement Act of 1998" -- Action Release.  See Full Committee for further action.
• May 12, 1998
  
  • Markup of H.R. 3828 , the "Veterans Medicare Access Improvement Act of 1998" --Action Release.  See Full Committee for further action.
• June 4, 1997
  
  • Markup of Budget Reconciliation Health Recommendations -- Action Release. See Full Committee for further action (H.R. 2015).
• March 18, 1997
  
  • Markup of H.R. 1001, a bill to extend the term of appointment of certain members of the Prospective Payment Assessment Commission and the Physician Payment Review Commission -- Action Release. See Full Committee for further action.
  • Markup of H.R. 1003, a bill to clarify Federal law with respect to restricting the use of Federal funds in support of assisted suicide -- Action Release, P.L. 105-12

Social Security Subcommittee

• March 25, 1998
  
  • Markup of H.R. 3433, the "Ticket to Work and Self-Sufficiency Act of 1998" -- Action Release. See Full Committee for further action.

Human Resources Subcommittee

• September 15, 1998
  
  • Markup of H.R. 4558, the "Noncitizen Benefit Clarification and Other Technical Amendments Act of 1998" -- Action Release.  See Full Committee for further action.
• February 3, 1998
  
  • Markup of H.R. 3130, the "Child Support Performance and Incentive Act of 1998" -- Action Release. See Full Committee for further action.
• September 18, 1997
  
  • Markup of H.R. 2487, the "Child Support Incentive Act of 1997" -- Action Release. See Full Committee for further action.
• June 5, 1997
  
  • Markup of Budget Reconciliation Human Resources Recommendations -- Action Release, See Full Committee for further action (H.R. 2015)
• April 16, 1997
  
  • Markup of H.R. 867, the "Adoption Promotion Act of 1997" -- Action Release. See Full Committee for further action.
• April 9, 1997
  
  • Markup of H.R. 1048, the "Welfare Reform Technical Corrections Act of 1997" -- Action Release. See Full Committee for further action.

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