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1. H.CON.RES.31 : Honoring the Mare Island Original 21ers for their efforts to remedy racial discrimination in employment at Mare Island Naval Shipyard.
Sponsor: Rep Miller, George [CA-7] (introduced 1/12/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Education and Labor; Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Major Action: 1/18/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.


2. H.CON.RES.340 : To make technical corrections in the enrollment of the bill H.R. 493.
Sponsor: Rep Miller, George [CA-7] (introduced 5/1/2008)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 5/1/2008 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Received in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent.


3. H.CON.RES.379 : Providing for an adjournment or recess of the two Houses.
Sponsor: Rep Miller, George [CA-7] (introduced 6/24/2008)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 6/26/2008 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.


4. H.CON.RES.398 : Providing for an adjournment or recess of the two Houses.
Sponsor: Rep Miller, George [CA-7] (introduced 7/30/2008)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 7/31/2008 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 48 - 40. Record Vote Number: 196.


5. H.RES.168 : Providing amounts for the expenses of the Committee on Education and Labor in the One Hundred Tenth Congress.
Sponsor: Rep Miller, George [CA-7] (introduced 2/15/2007)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Administration
Latest Major Action: 2/15/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.


6. H.RES.836 : Granting the authority provided under clause 4(c)(3) of rule X of the Rules of the House of Representatives to the Committee on Education and Labor for purposes of its investigation into the deaths of 9 individuals that occurred at the Crandall Canyon Mine near Huntington, Utah.
Sponsor: Rep Miller, George [CA-7] (introduced 12/4/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 110-473
Latest Major Action: 12/5/2007 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.


7. H.RES.1464 : Recognizing and honoring the 50th anniversary of the founding of AARP.
Sponsor: Rep Miller, George [CA-7] (introduced 9/18/2008)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 9/22/2008 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.


8. H.R.2 : To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide for an increase in the Federal minimum wage.
Sponsor: Rep Miller, George [CA-7] (introduced 1/5/2007)      Cosponsors (222)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 2/1/2007 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Passed Senate with an amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 94 - 3. Record Vote Number: 42.
Note: An increase in the federal minimum wage was enacted in H.R. 2206, the U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act, 2007.


9. H.R.5 : To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to reduce interest rates for student borrowers.
Sponsor: Rep Miller, George [CA-7] (introduced 1/12/2007)      Cosponsors (211)
Committees: House Education and Labor; Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Major Action: 1/17/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.


10. H.R.800 : To amend the National Labor Relations Act to establish an efficient system to enable employees to form, join, or assist labor organizations, to provide for mandatory injunctions for unfair labor practices during organizing efforts, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Miller, George [CA-7] (introduced 2/5/2007)      Cosponsors (233)
Committees: House Education and Labor
House Reports: 110-23
Latest Major Action: 6/26/2007 Senate floor actions. Status: Cloture on the motion to proceed not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 48. Record Vote Number: 227.


11. H.R.890 : To establish requirements for lenders and institutions of higher education in order to protect students and other borrowers receiving educational loans.
Sponsor: Rep Miller, George [CA-7] (introduced 2/7/2007)      Cosponsors (45)
Committees: House Education and Labor; House Financial Services; Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Major Action: 5/10/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Note: For further action, see H.R.4137, which became Public Law 110-315 on 8/14/2008.


12. H.R.990 : To provide all low-income students with the same opportunity to receive a Pell Grant by suspending the tuition sensitivity provision in the Pell Grant program.
Sponsor: Rep Miller, George [CA-7] (introduced 2/12/2007)      Cosponsors (13)
Committees: House Education and Labor; Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Major Action: 2/28/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.


13. H.R.1010 : To ensure that Federal student loans are delivered as efficiently as possible in order to provide additional grant aid to students.
Sponsor: Rep Miller, George [CA-7] (introduced 2/13/2007)      Cosponsors (34)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 6/5/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.


14. H.R.1372 : To provide grants to recruit new teachers, principals, and other school leaders to, and retain and support current and returning teachers, principals, and other school leaders employed in, public elementary and public secondary schools, and to help higher education, in areas impacted by Hurricane Katrina or Hurricane Rita, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Miller, George [CA-7] (introduced 3/7/2007)      Cosponsors (17)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 6/27/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.


15. H.R.1526 : To amend the Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater Study and Facilities Act to authorize the Bay Area Regional Water Recycling Program, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Miller, George [CA-7] (introduced 3/14/2007)      Cosponsors (7)
Committees: House Natural Resources; Senate Energy and Natural Resources
House Reports: 110-252; Senate Reports: 110-322
Latest Major Action: 6/11/2008 Senate floor actions. Status: Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent.
Note: For further action, see S.2739, which became Public Law 110-229 on 5/8/2008.


16. H.R.1608 : To expand college opportunities by significantly simplifying the Federal student aid application process.
Sponsor: Rep Miller, George [CA-7] (introduced 3/20/2007)      Cosponsors (39)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 6/27/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.


17. H.R.1763 : To provide for labor recruiter accountability, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Miller, George [CA-7] (introduced 3/29/2007)      Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 6/27/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.


18. H.R.2103 : To amend title IV of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to require the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation, in the case of airline pilots who are required by regulation to retire at age 60, to compute the actuarial value of monthly benefits in the form of a life annuity commencing at age 60.
Sponsor: Rep Miller, George [CA-7] (introduced 5/2/2007)      Cosponsors (28)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 7/17/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions.


19. H.R.2204 : To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, the Higher Education Act of 1965, and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to improve recruitment, preparation, distribution, and retention of public elementary and secondary school teachers and principals, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Miller, George [CA-7] (introduced 5/8/2007)      Cosponsors (60)
Committees: House Education and Labor; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 7/17/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.


20. H.R.2559 : To temporarily extend the programs under the Higher Education Act of 1965, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Miller, George [CA-7] (introduced 6/5/2007)      Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Education and Labor; Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Major Action: 6/7/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.


21. H.R.2669 : To provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 601 of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2008.
Sponsor: Rep Miller, George [CA-7] (introduced 6/12/2007)      Cosponsors (31)
Committees: House Education and Labor
House Reports: 110-210; Latest Conference Report: 110-317 (in Congressional Record H10168-10181)
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 110-84 [GPO: Text, PDF]


22. H.R.2768 : To establish improved mandatory standards to protect miners during emergencies, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Miller, George [CA-7] (introduced 6/19/2007)      Cosponsors (24)
Committees: House Education and Labor; Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
House Reports: 110-457
Latest Major Action: 1/22/2008 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.


23. H.R.2769 : To establish improved mandatory standards to protect and enhance the health of miners.
Sponsor: Rep Miller, George [CA-7] (introduced 6/19/2007)      Cosponsors (22)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 7/24/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.


24. H.R.2831 : To amend title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967, the Americans With Disabilities Act of 1990, and the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 to clarify that a discriminatory compensation decision or other practice that is unlawful under such Acts occurs each time compensation is paid pursuant to the discriminatory compensation decision or other practice, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Miller, George [CA-7] (introduced 6/22/2007)      Cosponsors (93)
Committees: House Education and Labor; Senate Judiciary
House Reports: 110-237
Latest Major Action: 9/23/2008 Senate committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Committee on the Judiciary. Hearings held.


25. H.R.3111 : To provide for the administration of Port Chicago Naval Magazine National Memorial as a unit of the National Park System, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Miller, George [CA-7] (introduced 7/19/2007)      Cosponsors (17)
Committees: House Natural Resources; House Armed Services; Senate Armed Services
House Reports: 110-506 Part 1
Latest Major Action: 3/5/2008 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.


26. H.R.3122 : To temporarily extend the programs under the Higher Education Act of 1965, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Miller, George [CA-7] (introduced 7/23/2007)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 9/19/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.


27. H.R.3185 : To amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to provide special reporting and disclosure rules for individual account plans and to establish in the Department of Labor an Advisory Council on Improving Employer-Employee Retirement Practices.
Sponsor: Rep Miller, George [CA-7] (introduced 7/26/2007)      Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 4/16/2008 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.


28. H.R.3357 : To reauthorize the National Writing Project.
Sponsor: Rep Miller, George [CA-7] (introduced 8/3/2007)      Cosponsors (34)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 9/19/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.


29. H.R.3663 : To amend the Fish and Wildlife Act of 1956 to establish additional prohibitions on shooting wildlife from aircraft, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Miller, George [CA-7] (introduced 9/25/2007)      Cosponsors (129)
Committees: House Natural Resources
Latest Major Action: 9/27/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, and Oceans.


30. H.R.3796 : To amend the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act to minimize the adverse effects of employment dislocation, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Miller, George [CA-7] (introduced 10/10/2007)      Cosponsors (13)
Committees: House Education and Labor
House Reports: 110-410
Latest Major Action: 10/25/2007 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 258.


31. H.R.3927 : To temporarily extend the programs under the Higher Education Act of 1965, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Miller, George [CA-7] (introduced 10/23/2007)      Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Education and Labor; Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Major Action: 10/30/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Note: For further action, see S.2258, which became Public Law 110-109 on 10/31/2007.


32. H.R.4101 : -- Private Bill; For the relief of Christopher Freking.
Sponsor: Rep Miller, George [CA-7] (introduced 11/6/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 11/6/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.


33. H.R.4108 : To amend section 3328 of title 5, United States Code, relating to Selective Service registration.
Sponsor: Rep Miller, George [CA-7] (introduced 11/7/2007)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform; Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
House Reports: 110-479
Latest Major Action: 2/27/2008 Referred to Senate subcommittee. Status: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia.


34. H.R.4137 : To amend and extend the Higher Education Act of 1965, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Miller, George [CA-7] (introduced 11/9/2007)      Cosponsors (29)
Committees: House Education and Labor; House Judiciary; House Science and Technology; House Financial Services; Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
House Reports: 110-500 Part 1; Latest Conference Report: 110-803 (in Congressional Record H7353-7517)
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 110-315 [GPO: Text, PDF]


35. H.R.4153 : To make certain technical corrections and transition amendments to the College Cost Reduction and Access Act.
Sponsor: Rep Miller, George [CA-7] (introduced 11/13/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Education and Labor; Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Major Action: 11/14/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.


36. H.R.4154 : To increase the insurance limitations on Federal insurance for bonds issued by the designated bonding authority for Historically Black Colleges and Universities capital financing.
Sponsor: Rep Miller, George [CA-7] (introduced 11/13/2007)      Cosponsors (22)
Committees: House Education and Labor; Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Major Action: 11/14/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.


37. H.R.5522 : To require the Secretary of Labor to issue interim and final occupational safety and health standards regarding worker exposure to combustible dust, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Miller, George [CA-7] (introduced 3/4/2008)      Cosponsors (32)
Committees: House Education and Labor; Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
House Reports: 110-601
Latest Major Action: 5/1/2008 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.


38. H.R.5715 : To ensure continued availability of access to the Federal student loan program for students and families.
Sponsor: Rep Miller, George [CA-7] (introduced 4/8/2008)      Cosponsors (32)
Committees: House Education and Labor
House Reports: 110-583
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 110-227 [GPO: Text, PDF]
Note: For further action, see H.R.6889, which became Public Law 110-350 on 10/7/2008.


39. H.R.5838 : To amend the National Labor Relations Act to apply the protections of the Act to teaching and research assistants.
Sponsor: Rep Miller, George [CA-7] (introduced 4/17/2008)      Cosponsors (17)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 4/17/2008 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.


40. H.R.5876 : To require certain standards and enforcement provisions to prevent child abuse and neglect in residential programs, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Miller, George [CA-7] (introduced 4/23/2008)      Cosponsors (18)
Committees: House Education and Labor
House Reports: 110-669
Latest Major Action: 6/24/2008 House floor actions. Status: Mrs. Bachmann moved to recommit with instructions to Education and Labor.


41. H.R.6159 : To provide for a land exchange involving certain National Forest System lands in the Mendocino National Forest in the State of California, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Miller, George [CA-7] (introduced 5/22/2008)      Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Natural Resources; Senate Energy and Natural Resources
House Reports: 110-861
Latest Major Action: 10/2/2008 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.


42. H.R.6286 : To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1025 Nevin Avenue in Richmond, California, as the "Harold D. McCraw, Sr. Post Office Building".
Sponsor: Rep Miller, George [CA-7] (introduced 6/17/2008)      Cosponsors (46)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 6/17/2008 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.


43. H.R.6358 : To require certain standards and enforcement provisions to prevent child abuse and neglect in residential programs, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Miller, George [CA-7] (introduced 6/24/2008)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Education and Labor; Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Major Action: 6/26/2008 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.


44. H.R.6536 : To provide for the admission to the United States of certain Tibetans.
Sponsor: Rep Miller, George [CA-7] (introduced 7/17/2008)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 7/17/2008 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.


45. H.R.6660 : To prohibit the Secretary of Labor from issuing, administering, or enforcing any rule, regulation, or requirement derived from the proposal submitted to the Office of Management and Budget entitled "Requirements for DOL Agencies' Assessment of Occupational Health Risks" (RIN:1290-AA23).
Sponsor: Rep Miller, George [CA-7] (introduced 7/30/2008)      Cosponsors (12)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 7/30/2008 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.


46. H.R.6889 : To extend the authority of the Secretary of Education to purchase guaranteed student loans for an additional year, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Miller, George [CA-7] (introduced 9/15/2008)      Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 110-350 [GPO: Text, PDF]


47. H.R.7216 : To amend section 3328 of title 5, United States Code, relating to Selective Service registration.
Sponsor: Rep Miller, George [CA-7] (introduced 9/29/2008)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 9/30/2008 Received in the Senate.


48. H.AMDT.812 to H.R.2693 Amendment is technical in nature.
Sponsor: Rep Miller, George [CA-7] (introduced 9/26/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 9/26/2007 House amendment agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Miller, George amendment (A001) Agreed to by voice vote.


49. H.AMDT.882 to H.R.3685 Amendment provides explicitly that any religious corporation, school, association or society that is exempt under either Section 702(a) or 703(e)(2) of Title VII's religious exemptions is exempt under END; it clarifies that the scope of Title VII's exemption is exactly the scope of ENDA's exemption and clarifies that ENDA does not alter the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) in any way. It strikes language referencing "a same-sex couple who are not married" in the Employee Benefits section of ENDA. It also inserts language clarifying that the term "married" has the meaning given such term in DOMA, directly incorporating DOMA's definition of marriage.
Sponsor: Rep Miller, George [CA-7] (introduced 11/7/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 11/7/2007 House amendment agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Miller, George amendment (A001) Agreed to by recorded vote: 402 - 25 (Roll no. 1054).


50. H.AMDT.919 to H.R.2768 Amendment provides the mining industry with more time to install a new generation of fire-resistant conveyor belts; provides funds for MSHA to purchase a new generation of dust monitoring devices to limit black lung disease, and ensure that breathable air requirements of the MINER Act of 2006 are properly implemented; requires that the Secretary of Labor conduct a study on substance abuse by miners with recommendations for policy changes in consultation with all interested parties and requires the Secretary to report the findings within six months of the bill's enactment. If she deems it feasible and effective, the Secretary shall be authorized to establish a miner substance abuse testing, rehabilitation, and treatment program within MSHA in consultation with the interested parties.
Sponsor: Rep Miller, George [CA-7] (introduced 1/16/2008)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 1/16/2008 House amendment agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Miller, George amendment (A001) Agreed to by recorded vote: 234 - 183 (Roll no. 5).


51. H.AMDT.933 to H.R.4137 Amendment makes technical changes to the bill, as well as changes to the provisions on college costs to a more consumer friendly approach, while keeping the focus on accountability; revises the definition of the state funds that count toward meeting the State Maintenance of Effort requirement; revises a technical amendment to Pell grant funding; modifies the Cohort Default Rate provisions to provide for a transition period before the new sanctions are imposed and provides for targeted technical assistance to schools in danger of losing their federal student aid as a result of high Cohort Default Rates; provides assurances that students will be aware of lower-cost federal student aid options before turning to more expensive private loans and a means to help students avoid potentially compromising their federal aid eligibility by inadvertently relying on private student loans or borrowing excess amounts of private student loans; and includes studies.
Sponsor: Rep Miller, George [CA-7] (introduced 2/7/2008)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 2/7/2008 House amendment agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Miller, George amendment (A001) Agreed to by voice vote.


52. H.AMDT.1004 to H.R.5715 Manager's amendment made technical and conforming changes to the bill; stated that loan limit increases available under this Act are available only to students meeting the requirements of section 484(a) of the HEA; targeted the loan limit increases to those students and families in most need; in regard to school-wide lender-of-last-resort eligibility, specified that the Secretary of Education shall determine whether a school qualifies and provided criteria for the Secretary to consider in making the determination; specified that funds received by lenders from loan sales be used to originate new loans; clarified that the Secretary has the authority to enter into forward commitments to purchase new loans; and clarified that, at the discretion of the Secretary, a loan purchased by the Secretary may continue to be serviced by the current lender.
Sponsor: Rep Miller, George [CA-7] (introduced 4/17/2008)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 4/17/2008 House amendment agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Miller, George amendment (A001) Agreed to by recorded vote: 413 - 0 (Roll no. 203).


53. H.AMDT.1037 to H.R.5522 Amendment made four adjustments to the bill: (1) corrected the short title; (2) provided that engineering controls required by the interim standard shall be effective 6 months after issuance of the standard (rather than 30 days); (3) maintained the provision that DOL shall include appropriate and relevant NFPA standards in the final standard but eliminates references to specific NFPA standards; and (4) clarified that the final standard shall be conducted in accordance with usual rulemaking procedural requirements, including those that provide for small business review.
Sponsor: Rep Miller, George [CA-7] (introduced 4/30/2008)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 4/30/2008 House amendment agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Miller, George amendment (A001) Agreed to by recorded vote: 412 - 0 (Roll no. 230).


54. H.AMDT.1098 to H.R.5876 Amendment makes changes to the definition of "covered program". It expands the definition to include public residential programs; strikes the exclusion of psychiatric residential treatment facilities and the exclusion of foster care group homes; strikes the requirement for the Secretary of HHS to make unannounced site inspections of covered programs at least once every two years and strikes Section 5. The amendment also requires the Secretary to report to Congress on the activities of the national toll-free hotline; directs the Secretary to conduct a study on the outcomes of residential programs and amends one of the standards to require a timeline about notifying parents.
Sponsor: Rep Miller, George [CA-7] (introduced 6/24/2008)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 6/24/2008 House amendment agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Miller, George amendment (A001) Agreed to by recorded vote: 422 - 0 (Roll no. 444).


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