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1. H.CON.RES.200 : Expressing the sense of the Congress that a series of postage stamps should be issued in recognition of the recipients of the Congressional Medal of Honor.
Sponsor: Rep Obey, David R. [WI-7] (introduced 11/13/1997)      Cosponsors (25)
Committees: House Government Reform and Oversight
Latest Major Action: 11/20/1997 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Postal Service.


2. H.RES.224 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Secretary of Agriculture should establish a temporary emergency minimum milk price that is equitable to all producers nationwide and that provides price relief to economically distressed milk producers.
Sponsor: Rep Obey, David R. [WI-7] (introduced 9/9/1997)      Cosponsors (61)
Committees: House Agriculture
Latest Major Action: 9/17/1997 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy and Poultry.


3. H.RES.473 : Providing for consideration of H.R. 3580.
Sponsor: Rep Obey, David R. [WI-7] (introduced 6/16/1998)      Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 6/25/1998 Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mr. Obey. Petition No: 105-6.


4. H.J.RES.44 : Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require a balanced budget.
Sponsor: Rep Obey, David R. [WI-7] (introduced 2/5/1997)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 3/5/1997 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.


5. H.R.243 : To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to provide for expenditure limitations and public financing for House of Representatives general elections, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Obey, David R. [WI-7] (introduced 1/7/1997)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Oversight; House Ways and Means; House Rules
Latest Major Action: 2/24/1997 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Rules and Organization of the House.


6. H.R.645 : To amend the Commodity Exchange Act to require the Commodity Futures Trading Commission to regulate certain cash markets, such as the National Cheese Exchange, until the Commission determines that the market does not establish reference points for other transactions.
Sponsor: Rep Obey, David R. [WI-7] (introduced 2/6/1997)      Cosponsors (5)
Committees: House Agriculture
Latest Major Action: 2/12/1997 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Risk Management and Specialty Crops.


7. H.R.646 : To improve price discovery in milk and dairy markets by reducing the effects of the National Cheese Exchange on the basic formula price established under milk marketing orders, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Obey, David R. [WI-7] (introduced 2/6/1997)      Cosponsors (5)
Committees: House Agriculture
Latest Major Action: 2/12/1997 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy and Poultry.


8. H.R.1190 : To require the Secretary of Agriculture to consider the feasibility of basing the basic formula price for milk under Federal milk marketing orders on the costs of production for dairy farmers and the benefits to farmers and consumers of such a pricing approach.
Sponsor: Rep Obey, David R. [WI-7] (introduced 3/20/1997)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Agriculture
Latest Major Action: 4/1/1997 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy and Poultry.


9. H.R.1707 : Making interim emergency supplemental appropriations for immediate needs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1997, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Obey, David R. [WI-7] (introduced 5/22/1997)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Appropriations; House Budget
Latest Major Action: 5/22/1997 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, 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.


10. H.R.1755 : Making emergency supplemental appropriations for recovery from natural disasters, and for overseas peacekeeping efforts, including Bosnia, for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1997, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Obey, David R. [WI-7] (introduced 6/3/1997)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Appropriations; House Budget
Latest Major Action: 6/3/1997 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, 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.


11. H.R.1796 : Making emergency supplemental appropriations for recovery from natural disasters, and for overseas peacekeeping efforts, including Bosnia, for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1997, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Obey, David R. [WI-7] (introduced 6/5/1997)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Appropriations; House Budget
Latest Major Action: 6/5/1997 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, 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.


12. H.R.2482 : To require that the Secretary of Agriculture include an estimate of the cost to produce milk whenever the Secretary announces the basic formula price for milk to be used under Federal milk marketing orders.
Sponsor: Rep Obey, David R. [WI-7] (introduced 9/16/1997)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Agriculture
Latest Major Action: 9/24/1997 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy and Poultry.


13. H.R.3397 : To require an employer which is subject to the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act and who gives a notice of a plant closing to negotiate in good faith regarding possible means of using the plant and equipment for continued employment, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Obey, David R. [WI-7] (introduced 3/5/1998)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 3/16/1998 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.


14. H.R.3708 : To direct the Secretary of the Interior to study whether the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore should be protected as a wilderness area.
Sponsor: Rep Obey, David R. [WI-7] (introduced 4/22/1998)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Resources
Latest Major Action: 4/24/1998 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Executive Comment Requested from Interior.


15. H.R.3728 : To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act and other laws to return primary responsibility for disaster relief to the States, to establish a private corporation to insure States against risks and costs of disasters otherwise borne by the States, and to provide for reimbursable Federal assistance to States for activities in response to disasters, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Obey, David R. [WI-7] (introduced 4/23/1998)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure; House Agriculture; House Small Business; House Banking and Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 5/18/1998 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity.


16. H.R.3851 : To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to provide for expenditure limitations and public financing for House of Representatives general elections, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Obey, David R. [WI-7] (introduced 5/13/1998)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Oversight; House Ways and Means; House Rules
Latest Major Action: 5/13/1998 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on House Oversight, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Rules, 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.


17. H.R.3852 : To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to provide for public financing for House of Representatives general elections for candidates who voluntarily limit expenditures, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Obey, David R. [WI-7] (introduced 5/13/1998)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Oversight; House Ways and Means; House Rules
Latest Major Action: 5/13/1998 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on House Oversight, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Rules, 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.


18. H.R.3998 : To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to make payments to each State for the operation of a comprehensive health insurance plan ensuring health insurance coverage for individuals and families in the State, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Obey, David R. [WI-7] (introduced 6/5/1998)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Commerce; House Ways and Means; House Education and the Workforce
Latest Major Action: 6/29/1998 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.


19. H.AMDT.93 to H.R.1469 Amendment provides an additional $38 million for the Special Supplemental Food Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) program.
Sponsor: Rep Obey, David R. [WI-7] (introduced 5/15/1997)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 5/15/1997 House amendment agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Obey amendment (A002) Agreed to by recorded vote: 338 - 89 (Roll no. 131).


20. H.AMDT.242 to H.R.2158 Amendment increases veteran medical care funding by $48 million and decreases Emergency Management Planning and Assistance funding for a windstorm simulation center by $60 million.
Sponsor: Rep Obey, David R. [WI-7] (introduced 7/15/1997)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 7/16/1997 House amendment agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Obey amendment (A001) Agreed to by recorded vote: 322 - 110 (Roll no. 276).


21. H.AMDT.261 to H.R.2160 Amendment sought to increase Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) funding by $23.7 million and reduce the crop insurance program funding by $36 million.
Sponsor: Rep Obey, David R. [WI-7] (introduced 7/22/1997)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 7/24/1997 House amendment not agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Obey amendment (A003) Failed by recorded vote: 195 - 230 (Roll no. 308).


22. H.AMDT.290 to H.R.2266 Amendment sought to reduce Air Force Aircraft Procurement funding by $331 million in order to eliminate production of 9 B-2 bombers; increase National Guard and Reserve Equipment funding by $105 million for Air National Guard KC-135 aircraft; increase Defense Health Program funding by $12 million for the Army breast cancer research program; and apply $202 million toward deficit reduction.
Sponsor: Rep Obey, David R. [WI-7] (introduced 7/29/1997)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 7/29/1997 House amendment not agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Obey amendment (A003) Failed by recorded vote: 200 - 222 (Roll no. 336).


23. H.AMDT.295 to H.R.2266 An amendment to prohibt the sale of F-22 aircraft to any foreign government.
Sponsor: Rep Obey, David R. [WI-7] (introduced 7/29/1997)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 7/29/1997 House amendment agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Obey amendment (A008) Agreed to by voice vote.


24. H.AMDT.322 to H.R.2264 Amendment restores $32 million for child abuse prevention and treatment programs.
Sponsor: Rep Obey, David R. [WI-7] (introduced 9/4/1997)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 9/4/1997 House amendment agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Obey amendment (A003) Agreed to by voice vote.


25. H.AMDT.697 to H.R.4101 Amendment sought to strike section 736 which extends the current milk marketing rules and the Northeast Dairy Compact from April to October, 1999.
Sponsor: Rep Obey, David R. [WI-7] (introduced 6/23/1998)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 6/23/1998 House amendment not agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Obey amendment (A001) Failed by voice vote.


26. H.AMDT.773 to H.R.4194 Amendment provides that any limitation on funding for the Environmental Protection Agency or the Council on Environmental Quality shall not apply to conducting educational outreach or informational seminars.
Sponsor: Rep Obey, David R. [WI-7] (introduced 7/23/1998)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 7/23/1998 House amendment agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Obey amendment (A006) Agreed to by recorded vote: 226 - 198 (Roll No. 332).


27. H.AMDT.779 to H.R.4194 An amendment to reduce Veterans Health Administration medical equipment, land and structures object classifications funding by $69 million and increase medical care activities by the same amount.
Sponsor: Rep Obey, David R. [WI-7] (introduced 7/29/1998)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 7/29/1998 House amendment agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Obey amendment (A010) Agreed to by voice vote.


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