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1. H.R.9 : Insurance Competitive Pricing Act of 1994
Sponsor: Rep Brooks, Jack B. [TX-9] (introduced 1/5/1993)      Cosponsors (5)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 10/7/1994 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 470.

2. H.R.811 : Independent Counsel Reauthorization Act of 1994
Sponsor: Rep Brooks, Jack B. [TX-9] (introduced 2/4/1993)      Cosponsors (5)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 2/10/1994 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On passage Passed by recorded vote: 356 - 56 (Roll No. 23).
Latest Action: 2/10/1994 Laid on the table. See S. 24 for further action.

3. H.R.1140 : Aircraft Equipment Settlement Leases Act of 1993
Sponsor: Rep Brooks, Jack B. [TX-9] (introduced 2/25/1993)      Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Judiciary; House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 3/16/1993 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 3/16/1993 Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee.

4. H.R.1313 : National Cooperative Production Amendments of 1993
Sponsor: Rep Brooks, Jack B. [TX-9] (introduced 3/11/1993)      Cosponsors (13)
Committees: House Judiciary; Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 6/10/1993 Became Public Law No: 103-42.

5. H.R.1758 : To revise, codify, and enact without substantive change certain general and permanent laws, related to transportation, as subtitles II, III, and V-X of title 49, United States Code, "Transportation", and to make other technical improvements in the Code.
Sponsor: Rep Brooks, Jack B. [TX-9] (introduced 4/21/1993)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Judiciary; Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 7/5/1994 Became Public Law No: 103-272.

6. H.R.2836 : Expedited Exclusion and Alien Smuggling Enhanced Penalties Act of 1993
Sponsor: Rep Brooks, Jack B. [TX-9] (by request) (introduced 8/3/1993)      Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 9/22/1993 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on International Law, Immigration, and Refugees.

7. H.R.3131 : Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1993
Sponsor: Rep Brooks, Jack B. [TX-9] (introduced 9/23/1993)      Cosponsors (4)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 11/5/1993 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Titles XIII, XXI and XXVII referred to the Subcommittee on Intellectual Property and Judicial Administration.
Latest Action: 11/5/1993 Titles III and IV referred to the Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights.

8. H.R.3133 : -- Private Bill; To authorize the Secretary of Transportation to issue a certificate of documentation with appropriate endorsement for employment in the coastwise trade of the United States for the vessel ELISSA.
Sponsor: Rep Brooks, Jack B. [TX-9] (introduced 9/27/1993)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Merchant Marine and Fisheries
Latest Major Action: 11/22/1993 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Text of Measure Incorporated into H.R.2150 .

9. H.R.3350 : To establish a program of residential substance abuse treatment within Federal prisons.
Sponsor: Rep Brooks, Jack B. [TX-9] (introduced 10/26/1993)      Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 11/4/1993 Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 269.

10. H.R.3351 : To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to allow grants for the purpose of developing alternative methods of punishment for young offenders to traditional forms of incarceration and probation.
Sponsor: Rep Brooks, Jack B. [TX-9] (introduced 10/26/1993)      Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Judiciary; Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 11/20/1993 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

11. H.R.3353 : To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to allow grants to develop more effective programs to reduce juvenile gang participation and juvenile drug trafficking.
Sponsor: Rep Brooks, Jack B. [TX-9] (introduced 10/26/1993)      Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 11/4/1993 Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 270.

12. H.R.3354 : To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to allow grants for the purpose of developing and implementing residential substance abuse treatment programs within State correctional facilities, as well as within local correctional facilities in which inmates are incarcerated for a period of time sufficient to permit substance abuse treatment.
Sponsor: Rep Brooks, Jack B. [TX-9] (introduced 10/26/1993)      Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 11/4/1993 Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 271.

13. H.R.3355 : Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994
Sponsor: Rep Brooks, Jack B. [TX-9] (introduced 10/26/1993)      Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 9/13/1994 Became Public Law No: 103-322.

14. H.R.3375 : To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to allow grants to local educational agencies for the purpose of providing assistance to such agencies most directly affected by crime and violence.
Sponsor: Rep Brooks, Jack B. [TX-9] (introduced 10/27/1993)      Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Education and Labor; House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 11/17/1993 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary and Vocational Education.

15. H.R.3626 : Antitrust and Communications Reform Act of 1994
Sponsor: Rep Brooks, Jack B. [TX-9] (introduced 11/22/1993)      Cosponsors (9)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Judiciary; Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation
Latest Major Action: 9/19/1994 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 612.

16. H.R.3809 : To revise, codify, and enact without substantive change certain general and permanent laws, related to aliens and nationality, as title 8, United States Code, "Aliens and Nationality".
Sponsor: Rep Brooks, Jack B. [TX-9] (introduced 2/8/1994)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 2/8/1994 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Judiciary.

17. H.R.4092 : Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994
Sponsor: Rep Brooks, Jack B. [TX-9] (introduced 3/18/1994)      Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Banking, Finance, and Urban Affairs; House Education and Labor; House Government Operations; House Energy and Commerce; House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 4/21/1994 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On passage Passed by recorded vote: 285 - 141 (Roll no. 144).
Latest Action: 4/26/1994 Laid on the table. See H.R. 3355 for further action.

18. H.R.4601 : -- Private Bill; To authorize the Secretary of Transportation to issue a certificate of documentation with appropriate endorsement for employment in the coastwise trade for the vessel CYGNE SAUVAGE.
Sponsor: Rep Brooks, Jack B. [TX-9] (introduced 6/17/1994)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Merchant Marine and Fisheries
Latest Major Action: 7/5/1994 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee On Merchant Marine.

19. H.R.4777 : To make technical improvements in the United States Code by amending provisions to reflect the current names of congressional committees.
Sponsor: Rep Brooks, Jack B. [TX-9] (introduced 7/18/1994)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 11/2/1994 Became Public Law No: 103-437.

20. H.R.4778 : To codify without substantive change recent laws related to transportation and to improve the United States Code.
Sponsor: Rep Brooks, Jack B. [TX-9] (introduced 7/18/1994)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 10/31/1994 Became Public Law No: 103-429.

21. H.R.4781 : International Antitrust Enforcement Assistance Act of 1994
Sponsor: Rep Brooks, Jack B. [TX-9] (introduced 7/19/1994)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 11/2/1994 Became Public Law No: 103-438.

22. H.R.5116 : Bankruptcy Reform Act of 1994
Sponsor: Rep Brooks, Jack B. [TX-9] (introduced 9/28/1994)      Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 10/22/1994 Became Public Law No: 103-394.

23. H.R.5238 : -- Private Bill; To authorize the vessel R/V ROSS SEAL to be documented under the laws of a foreign country during a 3-year period.
Sponsor: Rep Brooks, Jack B. [TX-9] (introduced 10/6/1994)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Merchant Marine and Fisheries
Latest Major Action: 10/7/1994 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee On Merchant Marine.

24. H.RES.94 : Providing amounts from the contingent fund of the House for expenses of investigations and studies by the Committee on the Judiciary in the first session of the One Hundred Third Congress.
Sponsor: Rep Brooks, Jack B. [TX-9] (introduced 2/18/1993)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Administration
Latest Major Action: 2/23/1993 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Subcommittee Hearings Held.

25. H.RES.207 : Impeaching Robert F. Collins, judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana, of bribery and other high crimes and misdemeanors.
Sponsor: Rep Brooks, Jack B. [TX-9] (introduced 6/24/1993)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 6/24/1993 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Judiciary.

26. H.RES.358 : Providing amounts from the contingent fund of the House for expenses of investigations and studies by the Committee on the Judiciary in the second session of the One Hundred Third Congress.
Sponsor: Rep Brooks, Jack B. [TX-9] (introduced 2/10/1994)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Administration
Latest Major Action: 2/22/1994 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Subcommittee Hearings Held.

27. H.AMDT.423 to S.1732 Amendment revived provisions of Chapter 44 of Title 28 of the U.S. Code regarding Federal district court arbitration as opposed to extending the same because those provisions had expired on November 19, 1993 and could not, therefore, be extended.
Sponsor: Rep Brooks, Jack B. [TX-9] (introduced 11/23/1993)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 11/23/1993 House amendment agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Brooks amendment (A001) Agreed to without objection.

28. H.AMDT.430 to H.R.811 Amendments en bloc: (1) change the effective date of the bill from 1993 to 1994; (2) clarify that the intent of the bill is to extend the effectiveness of the previous independent counsel law as though it had not expired; and (3) require that each independent counsel comply with Justice Department procedures regarding the use and handling of classified materials.
Sponsor: Rep Brooks, Jack B. [TX-9] (introduced 2/9/1994)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 2/9/1994 House amendment agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Brooks amendments (A001) Agreed to by voice vote.

29. H.AMDT.499 to H.R.4092 Amendments en bloc: (1) require U.S. flags to be flown at half-staff on all Government buildings on Peace Officers Memorial Day; (2) express as the sense of Congress that violent felonies against truckers should be prosecuted to the fullest extent under Federal law; (3) fund a demonstration program under the Justice Department that would provide domestic violence court advocates; (4) increase criminal penalties for visa and passport abuse crimes; (5) ensure that programs funded under the Model Intensive Grant Program and Local Partnership Act are coordinated with existing programs; (6) reauthorize Secret Service authority regarding financial institution fraud; (7) authorize $210 million for Treasury Department law enforcement activities; (8) require a study on converting three closed military installations into Federal prison facilities; (9) make technical changes to the appointment procedures for the Commission to Support Law Enforcement; (10) provide penalties for crimes regarding explosives; (11) authorize funds for the Hope in Youth Program, and a program to provide gang prevention services to boys and girls; (12) allow the Justice Department to assist local law enforcement officials in investigating violent crimes against travelers; (13) allow funds to be used for job programs to prevent crime under the Local Partnership Act; (14) pro.ide for a study on prison overcrowding; (15) make technical amendments to the Violent Repeat Offender Incarceration Act; (16) authorize the INS to accept non-Federal assistance in its deportation responsibilities; (17) promote the removal and prevention of graffiti with Juvenile Trafficking and Gang Prevention Grant funds; (18) lift the current four-year limit on victims assistance programs under the Byrne Memorial Fund; (19) add provisions on criminal aliens and immigration enforcement; (20) create the National Commission on Crime and Violence; (21) add the Secretary of the Interior to the Ounce of Prevention Council; (22) clarify the intent of the bill to increase Federal funds for State and local communities in fighting crime through additional programs; (23) establish the Urban Recreation and At-Risk Youth program; (24) express the sense of Congress regarding comparable funding of programs for rural areas; (25) require States to provide appropriate professional training to corrections officers who deal with repeat violent offenders; (26) allow in the awarding of grants for consideration to be given to States which incarcerate large number of inmates who are in the U.S. illegally; (27) authorize rural anti-crime and anti-drug initiatives; (28) authorize $12 million for the establishment of Boys and Girls Clubs in public housing; and (29) increase the penalties for illegal trafficking in counterfeit goods and services. See pages H2304-2312 in the Congressional Record for complete list of en bloc amendments.
Sponsor: Rep Brooks, Jack B. [TX-9] (introduced 4/14/1994)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 4/14/1994 House amendment agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Brooks amendments (A001) Agreed to by recorded vote: 395 - 25 (Roll no. 104).

30. H.AMDT.516 to H.R.4092 Amendments en bloc: (1) require the Federal Government to incarcerate or to reimburse States and localities for the costs of incarcerating undocumented aliens; (2) allow law enforcement officials and courts access to criminal history information in stalking and domestic violence cases; (3) protect the privacy of information provided to State motor vehicle departments; (4) require State prison inmates to exhaust the prison's administrative remedies prior to filing an action in Federal court; (5) restrict the ability to bring suits based on prison overcrowding; and (6) prohibit prisoners from engaging in weight training or martial arts instructions.
Sponsor: Rep Brooks, Jack B. [TX-9] (introduced 4/20/1994)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 4/20/1994 House amendment agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Brooks amendments (A018) as modified Agreed to by recorded vote: 402 - 22 (Roll no. 130).

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