[Congressional Record Volume 146, Number 62 (Thursday, May 18, 2000)]
[House]
[Pages H3413-H3414]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                               AMENDMENTS

  Under clause 8 of rule XVIII, proposed amendments were submitted as 
follows:

                               H.R. 4392

                       Offered By: Mr. Traficant

       Amendment No. 1: At the end of the bill, add the following 
     new section:
       Sec. __. The Director shall report to the House Permanent 
     Select Committee on Intelligence within 60 days whether the 
     policies and goals of the People's Republic of China 
     constitute a threat to our national security.

                               H.R. 4461

                         Offered By: Mr. Hefley

       Amendment No. 1: Page 13, line 17, insert ``(reduced by 
     $200,000)'' before ``, of which''.
       Page 13, line 24, insert ``(reduced by $200,000)'' before 
     ``; for''.

                               H.R. 4461

                         Offered By: Mr. Hefley

       Amendment No. 2: Page 37, line 10, insert ``(reduced by 
     $2,000,000)'' before ``, to remain available''.
       Page 37, line 11, insert ``(reduced by $2,000,000)'' before 
     ``, shall be for''.
       Page 38, line 3, insert ``(reduced by $2,000,000)'' before 
     ``shall''.

                               H.R. 4475

                        Offered By: Mr. Andrews

       Amendment No. 1: Page 49, line 14, strike ``$980,000'' and 
     insert ``$450,000''.

                               H.R. 4475

                        Offered By: Mr. Andrews

       Amendment No. 2: Page 49, line 14, strike ``$980,000'' and 
     insert ``$750,000''.

                               H.R. 4475

                        Offered By: Mr. Bilbray

       Amendment No. 3: After section 340 of the bill insert the 
     following:
       Sec. 341. None of the funds in this Act shall be used for 
     acquisition of diesel buses.

                               H.R. 4475

                        Offered By: Mr. Bilbray

       Amendment No. 4: Page 54, after line 2, insert the 
     following:
       Sec. 341. None of the funds in this Act shall be used for 
     acquisition of diesel buses, except those buses powered by 
     engines which have emission levels comparable to, or lower 
     than, emission levels from buses powered by low-polluting 
     fuels, including methanol, ethanol, propane, and natural gas.

                               H.R. 4475

                  Offered By: Mrs. Maloney of New York

       Amendment No. 5: Page 30, line 2, after ``Long Island 
     Railroad East Side access project'' insert ``and the 2nd 
     Avenue Subway with the determination of allocation of such 
     funds being made by the New York Metropolitan Transportation 
     Authority''.

                               H.R. 4475

                        Offered By: Mr. Manzullo

       Amendment No. 6: At the end of the bill, add the following 
     new section:
       Sec. 341. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act, 
     no funds may be made available to the Administrator of the 
     Federal Aviation Administration under this Act before the 
     Administrator--
       (1) reclassifies the pay classification of each air traffic 
     controller who, after August 31, 1997, left employment at an 
     interim incentive pay facility for other employment as an air 
     traffic controller and who returned after October 1, 1998, to 
     employment as a reentrant at such a facility, such that the 
     controller's pay classification is equal to the pay 
     classification the controller would have

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     if the controller had never left such facility; and
       (2) pays to each such controller the amount of any 
     difference between the salary that the controller earned 
     after leaving the interim incentive pay facility and the 
     salary the controller would have earned if the controller had 
     never left such facility.

                               H.R. 4475

                         Offered By: Mr. Olver

       Amendment No. 7: In title III of the bill, strike section 
     318 and redesignate subsequent sections accordingly.

                               H.R. 4475

                         Offered By: Mr. Rogan

       Amendment No. 8: Page 54, after line 2, insert the 
     following:
       Sec. 341. None of the funds in this Act shall be used for 
     the planning, development, or construction of California 
     State Route 710 freeway extension project through South 
     Pasadena, California.

                               H.R. 4475

                         Offered By: Mr. Terry

       Amendment No. 9: At the end of the bill, insert after the 
     last section (preceding the short title) the following new 
     section:
       Sec. ____. None of the funds made available in this Act may 
     be used to finalize or implement the proposed rule entitled 
     ``Hours of Service of Drivers'' published by the Federal 
     Motor Carrier Safety Administration in the Federal Register 
     on May 2, 2000 (65 Fed. Reg. 25539 et seq.).