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1. H.CON.RES.14 : To encourage the Secretary of State, foreign nations, and others to work together to help reunite family members separated during the Holocaust.
Sponsor: Rep Franks, Bob [NJ-7] (introduced 2/5/1997)      Cosponsors (32)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 7/17/1997 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Executive Comment Received from State.

2. H.CON.RES.43 : Expressing the sense of Congress that the Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991 should not be radically overhauled, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Franks, Bob [NJ-7] (introduced 3/11/1997)      Cosponsors (34)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 3/24/1997 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Surface Transportation.

3. H.CON.RES.80 : Relating to maintaining the current standard behind the "Made in USA" label, in order to protect consumers and jobs in the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Franks, Bob [NJ-7] (introduced 5/15/1997)      Cosponsors (228)
Committees: House Commerce
Latest Major Action: 5/21/1997 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications, Trade, and Consumer Protection.

4. H.CON.RES.244 : Calling on the Government of Cuba to extradite Joanne Chesimard from Cuba to the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Franks, Bob [NJ-7] (introduced 3/17/1998)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 4/29/1998 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere.

5. H.CON.RES.254 : Calling on the Government of Cuba to extradite to the United States convicted felon Joanne Chesimard and all other individuals who have fled the United States to avoid prosecution or confinement for criminal offenses and who are currently living freely in Cuba.
Sponsor: Rep Franks, Bob [NJ-7] (introduced 3/30/1998)      Cosponsors (26)
Committees: House International Relations; Senate Foreign Relations
Latest Major Action: 10/21/1998 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

6. H.RES.110 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Departments of the Treasury, Defense, Commerce, and Labor should take steps to assist in increasing the competitiveness of the United States electronic interconnection industry.
Sponsor: Rep Franks, Bob [NJ-7] (introduced 4/10/1997)      Cosponsors (16)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Commerce; House National Security; House Education and the Workforce
Latest Major Action: 4/28/1997 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education, Training and Life-Long Learning.

7. H.J.RES.15 : Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States barring Federal unfunded mandates to the States.
Sponsor: Rep Franks, Bob [NJ-7] (introduced 1/7/1997)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 1/28/1997 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.

8. H.J.RES.48 : Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Franks, Bob [NJ-7] (introduced 2/11/1997)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 3/5/1997 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.

9. H.R.169 : To amend the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994 to prevent luxurious conditions in prisons.
Sponsor: Rep Franks, Bob [NJ-7] (introduced 1/7/1997)      Cosponsors (36)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 1/28/1997 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.

10. H.R.170 : To establish a temporary commission to recommend reforms in the laws relating to elections for Federal office.
Sponsor: Rep Franks, Bob [NJ-7] (introduced 1/7/1997)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Oversight; House Rules
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.603 : To prohibit Federal subsidies for the Tennessee Valley Authority after fiscal year 1998.
Sponsor: Rep Franks, Bob [NJ-7] (introduced 2/5/1997)      Cosponsors (19)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 2/18/1997 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

12. H.R.942 : To amend the Solid Waste Disposal Act to provide authority for States to limit the interstate transportation of municipal solid waste, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Franks, Bob [NJ-7] (introduced 3/5/1997)      Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Commerce
Latest Major Action: 3/21/1997 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Finance and Hazardous Materials.

13. H.R.943 : To amend the Solid Waste Disposal Act to provide authority for States to control the movement of municipal solid waste to waste management facilities within the boundaries of the State or within the boundaries of political subdivisions of the State.
Sponsor: Rep Franks, Bob [NJ-7] (introduced 3/5/1997)      Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Commerce
Latest Major Action: 3/14/1997 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Finance and Hazardous Materials.

14. H.R.1258 : To require the Attorney General to conduct a pilot program under which the Attorney General will notify a State of potential employment opportunities for welfare recipients in the State created by the removal of unauthorized aliens from work sites, and to reward pilot program States with a high rate of success in placing such recipients in such employment positions.
Sponsor: Rep Franks, Bob [NJ-7] (introduced 4/9/1997)      Cosponsors (10)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 4/15/1997 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.

15. H.R.1287 : To regulate the use by interactive computer services of Social Security account numbers and related personally identifiable information.
Sponsor: Rep Franks, Bob [NJ-7] (introduced 4/10/1997)      Cosponsors (10)
Committees: House Commerce
Latest Major Action: 4/24/1997 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications, Trade, and Consumer Protection.

16. H.R.1725 : To establish a regional investments for national growth program to identify and fund the metropolitan regional transportation projects that are essential to the national economy, but exceed state and regional financial capacity.
Sponsor: Rep Franks, Bob [NJ-7] (introduced 5/22/1997)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 6/6/1997 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Surface Transportation.

17. H.R.1972 : To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit the sale of personal information about children without their parents' consent, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Franks, Bob [NJ-7] (introduced 6/19/1997)      Cosponsors (52)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 4/30/1998 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Subcommittee Hearings Held.

18. H.R.2112 : To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to increase the forfeiture penalty for telephone service slamming and to require providers of such service to report slamming incidents, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Franks, Bob [NJ-7] (introduced 7/8/1997)      Cosponsors (13)
Committees: House Commerce
Latest Major Action: 7/14/1997 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications, Trade, and Consumer Protection.

19. H.R.2122 : To amend title 18, United States Code, to increase penalties for certain offenses where the victim is a child.
Sponsor: Rep Franks, Bob [NJ-7] (introduced 7/9/1997)      Cosponsors (26)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 4/30/1998 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Subcommittee Hearings Held.

20. H.R.2173 : To amend the Crime Control Act of 1990 to require reporting of child abuse by electronic communication service providers.
Sponsor: Rep Franks, Bob [NJ-7] (introduced 7/16/1997)      Cosponsors (29)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 4/30/1998 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Subcommittee Hearings Held.

21. H.R.2385 : To repeal the provision providing for crediting the increase in excise taxes on certain tobacco products against payments made pursuant to tobacco industry settlement legislation.
Sponsor: Rep Franks, Bob [NJ-7] (introduced 9/3/1997)      Cosponsors (36)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 9/3/1997 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

22. H.R.2454 : To amend the Electronic Fund Transfer Act to prohibit any financial institution which accepts the direct deposit of Social Security benefits into the account of an accountholder from imposing any fee on the withdrawal of any amount from such account by such accountholder by electronic fund transfer, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Franks, Bob [NJ-7] (introduced 9/11/1997)      Cosponsors (48)
Committees: House Banking and Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 9/11/1997 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Banking and Financial Services.

23. H.R.2457 : To amend the Electronic Fund Transfer Act to prohibit any financial institution which accepts the direct deposit of veterans benefits paid by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs into the account of an accountholder from imposing any fee on the withdrawal of any amount from such account by such accountholder by electronic fund transfer, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Franks, Bob [NJ-7] (introduced 9/11/1997)      Cosponsors (56)
Committees: House Banking and Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 9/11/1997 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Banking and Financial Services.

24. H.R.3043 : To amend section 485(f)(1)(F) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 to provide for the disclosure of all criminal incidents that manifest evidence of prejudice based on race, gender, religion, sexual orientation, ethnicity, or disability.
Sponsor: Rep Franks, Bob [NJ-7] (introduced 11/13/1997)      Cosponsors (19)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce
Latest Major Action: 12/10/1997 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education, Training and Life-Long Learning.

25. H.R.3176 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow all taxpayers who maintain households with dependents a credit for dependents.
Sponsor: Rep Franks, Bob [NJ-7] (introduced 2/11/1998)      Cosponsors (4)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/11/1998 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

26. H.R.3177 : To require the installation of a system for filtering or blocking matter on the Internet on computers in schools and libraries with Internet access, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Franks, Bob [NJ-7] (introduced 2/11/1998)      Cosponsors (13)
Committees: House Commerce
Latest Major Action: 3/3/1998 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications, Trade, and Consumer Protection.

27. H.R.3518 : To provide for a transition to market-based rates for power sold by the Federal Power Marketing Administrations and the Tennessee Valley Authority, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Franks, Bob [NJ-7] (introduced 3/19/1998)      Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Resources; House Transportation and Infrastructure; House Commerce
Latest Major Action: 4/2/1998 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

28. H.R.3810 : To designate the United States Post Office located at 202 Center Street in Garwood, New Jersey, as the "James T. Leonard, Sr. Post Office".
Sponsor: Rep Franks, Bob [NJ-7] (introduced 5/7/1998)      Cosponsors (12)
Committees: House Government Reform and Oversight; Senate Governmental Affairs
Latest Major Action: 9/25/1998 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 653.

29. H.R.4094 : To provide for comprehensive brownfields assessment, cleanup, and redevelopment.
Sponsor: Rep Franks, Bob [NJ-7] (introduced 6/19/1998)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Commerce; House Ways and Means; House Small Business
Latest Major Action: 6/30/1998 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Finance and Hazardous Materials.

30. H.R.4527 : To provide for the extension of the New Jersey Coastal Heritage Trail into the Township of Woodbridge, New Jersey.
Sponsor: Rep Franks, Bob [NJ-7] (introduced 9/9/1998)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Resources
Latest Major Action: 9/15/1998 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks and Public Lands.

31. H.R.4528 : To direct the Secretary of Transportation to not require that the State of New Jersey repay Federal-aid highway funds expended on certain high occupancy vehicle lanes.
Sponsor: Rep Franks, Bob [NJ-7] (introduced 9/9/1998)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 9/21/1998 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Surface Transportation.

32. H.R.4632 : To require Federal regulation of online privacy protections to apply to all Federal agencies.
Sponsor: Rep Franks, Bob [NJ-7] (introduced 9/25/1998)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Commerce; House Government Reform and Oversight
Latest Major Action: 10/1/1998 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Management, Information and Technology.

33. H.R.4713 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a deduction for State and local real property taxes paid by certain taxpayers aged 65 or older who do not itemize their deductions and to provide for the establishment of senior citizen real property tax accounts.
Sponsor: Rep Franks, Bob [NJ-7] (introduced 10/7/1998)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 10/7/1998 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

34. H.AMDT.676 to H.R.3494 Amendment requires Internet Service Providers to report evidence of child pornography to law enforcement authorities.
Sponsor: Rep Franks, Bob [NJ-7] (introduced 6/11/1998)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 6/11/1998 House amendment agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Franks (NJ) amendment (A003) as modified Agreed to by voice vote.

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