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1. H.CON.RES.155 : Expressing the sense of the Congress that a postage stamp should be issued in honor of United States Masters Swimming, Incorporated.
Sponsor: Rep English, Phil [PA-21] (introduced 9/23/1997)      Cosponsors (4)
Committees: House Government Reform and Oversight
Latest Major Action: 9/25/1997 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Postal Service.

2. H.R.156 : To amend title 31, United States Code, to provide that recently enacted provisions requiring payment of Federal benefits in the form of electronic funds transfers do not apply with respect to benefits payable under the old-age, survivors, and disability insurance program under title II of the Social Security Act.
Sponsor: Rep English, Phil [PA-21] (introduced 1/7/1997)      Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Government Reform and Oversight
Latest Major Action: 1/15/1997 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Management, Information and Technology.

3. H.R.157 : To authorize and request the President to award the Congressional Medal of Honor posthumously to Brevet Brigadier General Strong Vincent for his actions in the defense of Little Round Top at the Battle of Gettysburg, July 2, 1863.
Sponsor: Rep English, Phil [PA-21] (introduced 1/7/1997)      Cosponsors (5)
Committees: House National Security
Latest Major Action: 6/4/1997 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Unfavorable Executive Comment Received from DOD.

4. H.R.158 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce the tax on beer to its pre-1991 level.
Sponsor: Rep English, Phil [PA-21] (introduced 1/7/1997)      Cosponsors (99)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/7/1997 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

5. H.R.159 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to clarify the excise tax treatment of draft cider.
Sponsor: Rep English, Phil [PA-21] (introduced 1/7/1997)      Cosponsors (9)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/7/1997 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

6. H.R.160 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to clarify the application of the retail tax on heavy trucks and trailers.
Sponsor: Rep English, Phil [PA-21] (introduced 1/7/1997)      Cosponsors (6)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/7/1997 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

7. H.R.161 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to terminate the tax subsidies for large producers of ethanol used as a fuel.
Sponsor: Rep English, Phil [PA-21] (introduced 1/7/1997)      Cosponsors (13)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/7/1997 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

8. H.R.162 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the alternative minimum tax.
Sponsor: Rep English, Phil [PA-21] (introduced 1/7/1997)      Cosponsors (7)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/7/1997 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

9. H.R.163 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to place the burden of proof on the Secretary to prove that the cash method of accounting does not clearly reflect income.
Sponsor: Rep English, Phil [PA-21] (introduced 1/7/1997)      Cosponsors (11)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/7/1997 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

10. H.R.406 : To establish the Independent Commission on Medicare to make recommendations on how to best match the structure of the Medicare program with the funding made available for the program by Congress, to provide for expedited consideration in Congress of the Commission's recommendations, and to establish a default process for meeting Congressional spending targets for the Medicare program if Congress rejects the Commission's recommendations.
Sponsor: Rep English, Phil [PA-21] (introduced 1/9/1997)      Cosponsors (17)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Commerce; House Rules; House Budget
Latest Major Action: 2/24/1997 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Rules and Organization of the House.

11. H.R.464 : To amend title II of the Social Security Act to establish, for purposes of disability determinations under such title, a uniform minimum level of earnings, for demonstrating ability to engage in substantial gainful activity, at the level currently applicable solely to blind individuals.
Sponsor: Rep English, Phil [PA-21] (introduced 1/21/1997)      Cosponsors (13)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/29/1997 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.

12. H.R.465 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a tax credit for investment necessary to revitalize communities within the United States, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep English, Phil [PA-21] (introduced 1/21/1997)      Cosponsors (36)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/21/1997 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

13. H.R.840 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to disregard certain amounts of capital expenditures in applying $10,000,000 limit on such issues, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep English, Phil [PA-21] (introduced 2/26/1997)      Cosponsors (17)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/26/1997 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

14. H.R.841 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 relating to the unemployment tax for individuals employed in the entertainment industry.
Sponsor: Rep English, Phil [PA-21] (introduced 2/26/1997)      Cosponsors (10)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/26/1997 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

15. H.R.842 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exempt small issues from the restrictions on the deduction by financial institutions for interest.
Sponsor: Rep English, Phil [PA-21] (introduced 2/26/1997)      Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/26/1997 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

16. H.R.937 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the inclusion in gross income of unemployment compensation.
Sponsor: Rep English, Phil [PA-21] (introduced 3/5/1997)      Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 3/5/1997 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

17. H.R.938 : To amend the Trade Act of 1974 to extend the period of time within which workers may file a petition for trade adjustment assistance.
Sponsor: Rep English, Phil [PA-21] (introduced 3/5/1997)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 3/11/1997 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.

18. H.R.939 : To permit revocation by members of the clergy of their exemption from Social Security coverage.
Sponsor: Rep English, Phil [PA-21] (introduced 3/5/1997)      Cosponsors (23)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 3/11/1997 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.

19. H.R.940 : To reform the Federal unemployment benefits system.
Sponsor: Rep English, Phil [PA-21] (introduced 3/5/1997)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 3/11/1997 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.

20. H.R.1035 : To provide for modification of State agreements under title II of the Social Security Act with respect to certain students.
Sponsor: Rep English, Phil [PA-21] (introduced 3/12/1997)      Cosponsors (7)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 3/18/1997 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.

21. H.R.1099 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the special deduction for the living expenses of Members of Congress.
Sponsor: Rep English, Phil [PA-21] (introduced 3/18/1997)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 3/18/1997 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

22. H.R.1100 : To eliminate automatic pay adjustments for Members of Congress.
Sponsor: Rep English, Phil [PA-21] (introduced 3/18/1997)      Cosponsors (17)
Committees: House Oversight; House Government Reform and Oversight
Latest Major Action: 3/25/1997 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service.

23. H.R.1125 : To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide that amounts collected with respect to the provisions of health care at a Department of Veterans Affairs medical center may be retained by that medical center.
Sponsor: Rep English, Phil [PA-21] (introduced 3/19/1997)      Cosponsors (26)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 4/2/1997 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

24. H.R.1441 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 with respect to discharge of indebtedness income from prepayment of loans under section 306B of the Rural Electrification Act of 1936.
Sponsor: Rep English, Phil [PA-21] (introduced 4/24/1997)      Cosponsors (14)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 4/24/1997 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

25. H.R.1565 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the amount of depreciable business assets which may be expensed, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep English, Phil [PA-21] (introduced 5/8/1997)      Cosponsors (10)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 5/8/1997 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

26. H.R.1914 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow individuals to designate that up to 10 percent of their income tax liability be used to reduce the national debt, and to require spending reductions equal to the amounts so designated.
Sponsor: Rep English, Phil [PA-21] (introduced 6/17/1997)      Cosponsors (8)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Budget
Latest Major Action: 6/17/1997 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

27. H.R.2403 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce the rate of tax on unrecaptured section 1250 gain from 25 percent to 20 percent.
Sponsor: Rep English, Phil [PA-21] (introduced 9/4/1997)      Cosponsors (20)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 9/4/1997 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

28. H.R.2520 : To suspend the duty on halofenozide until January 1, 2001.
Sponsor: Rep English, Phil [PA-21] (introduced 9/23/1997)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 10/19/1997 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.

29. H.R.2521 : To suspend the duty on modified secondary and modified secondary-tertiary amine phenol/formaldehyde copolymers until January 1, 2001.
Sponsor: Rep English, Phil [PA-21] (introduced 9/23/1997)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 10/19/1997 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.

30. H.R.3306 : To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to increase the maximum Pell grant from $3,000 to $5,000.
Sponsor: Rep English, Phil [PA-21] (introduced 3/3/1998)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce
Latest Major Action: 3/16/1998 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education, Training and Life-Long Learning.

31. H.R.3307 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow individuals a deduction for contributions to education individual retirement accounts, to increase the amount which may be contributed to such accounts, to permit such accounts to be used to pay elementary and secondary education expenses and training expenses of older individuals, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep English, Phil [PA-21] (introduced 3/3/1998)      Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 3/3/1998 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

32. H.R.3308 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a credit against income tax for taxpayers with certain persons requiring custodial care in their households.
Sponsor: Rep English, Phil [PA-21] (introduced 3/3/1998)      Cosponsors (4)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 3/3/1998 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

33. H.R.3309 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permit private educational institutions to maintain qualified tuition programs which are comparable to qualified State tuition programs, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep English, Phil [PA-21] (introduced 3/3/1998)      Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 3/3/1998 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

34. H.R.3416 : To suspend until January 1, 2001, the duty on tebufenozide.
Sponsor: Rep English, Phil [PA-21] (introduced 3/10/1998)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 8/4/1998 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.

35. H.R.3516 : To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to reform the financing of campaigns for election for Federal office, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep English, Phil [PA-21] (introduced 3/19/1998)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Oversight; House Ways and Means; House Commerce; House Government Reform and Oversight
Latest Major Action: 4/13/1998 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Management, Information and Technology.

36. H.R.3772 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow the work opportunity credit against the alternative minimum tax.
Sponsor: Rep English, Phil [PA-21] (introduced 4/30/1998)      Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 4/30/1998 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

37. H.R.3773 : To make permanent certain authority relating to self-employment assistance programs.
Sponsor: Rep English, Phil [PA-21] (introduced 4/30/1998)      Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 5/6/1998 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.

38. H.R.3927 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to restrict the use of tax-exempt financing by governmentally owned electric utilities and to subject certain activities of such utilities to income tax.
Sponsor: Rep English, Phil [PA-21] (introduced 5/21/1998)      Cosponsors (4)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 5/21/1998 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

39. H.R.3959 : To suspend temporarily the duty on ferroniobium.
Sponsor: Rep English, Phil [PA-21] (introduced 5/22/1998)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 6/1/1998 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.

40. H.R.4252 : To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to revise the interim payment system for home health care furnished to Medicare beneficiaries.
Sponsor: Rep English, Phil [PA-21] (introduced 7/16/1998)      Cosponsors (6)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Commerce
Latest Major Action: 8/17/1998 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

41. H.R.4356 : To amend the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 to assure that the full amount deposited in the Abandoned Mine Reclamation Fund is spent for the purposes for which the Fund was established.
Sponsor: Rep English, Phil [PA-21] (introduced 7/30/1998)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Resources
Latest Major Action: 8/10/1998 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.

42. H.R.4357 : To establish the Fort Presque Isle National Historic Site in Erie, Pennsylvania.
Sponsor: Rep English, Phil [PA-21] (introduced 7/30/1998)      Cosponsors (8)
Committees: House Resources
Latest Major Action: 8/10/1998 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Executive Comment Requested from Interior.

43. H.R.4466 : To amend the Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century to repeal the Interstate System Reconstruction and Rehabilitation Pilot Program.
Sponsor: Rep English, Phil [PA-21] (introduced 8/6/1998)      Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 8/20/1998 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Surface Transportation.

44. H.R.4700 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to restructure and replace the income tax system of the United States to meet national priorities, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep English, Phil [PA-21] (introduced 10/5/1998)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 10/5/1998 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

45. H.R.4769 : To require the Secretary of the Treasury to prepare a report on the current Federal program costs, and Federal revenues, attributable to the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico and on other matters relating to the taxation of residents of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico.
Sponsor: Rep English, Phil [PA-21] (introduced 10/9/1998)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 10/9/1998 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

46. H.AMDT.822 to H.R.2183 Amendment sought to prohibit the use of intermediaries for the purpose of bundling contributions.
Sponsor: Rep English, Phil [PA-21] (introduced 7/31/1998)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 7/31/1998 House amendment not agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the English amendment (A042) Failed by recorded vote: 134 - 276 (Roll No. 376).

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