[Congressional Record Volume 150, Number 108 (Monday, September 13, 2004)]
[House]
[Pages H7073-H7074]
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. 5025

                         Offered By: Mr. Hefley

       Amendment No. 1: At the end of the bill (before the short 
     title), insert the following:
       Sec. ___. Each amount appropriated or otherwise made 
     available by this Act that is not required to be appropriated 
     or otherwise made available by a provision of law is hereby 
     reduced by 1 percent.

                               H.R. 5025

                    Offered By: Mr. Davis of Florida

       Amendment No. 2: At the end of the bill, before the short 
     title, insert the following:
       Sec. __. (a) None of the funds made available in this Act 
     may be used to implement, administer, or enforce the 
     amendments made to section 515.560 or 515.561 of title 31, 
     Code of Federal Regulations (relating to travel-related 
     transactions incident to travel to Cuba and visiting 
     relatives in Cuba), as published in the Federal Register on 
     June 16, 2004.
       (b) The limitation in subsection (a) shall not apply to the 
     implementation, administration, or enforcement of section 
     515.560(c)(3) of title 31, Code of Federal Regulations.

                               H.R. 5025

                         Offered By: Mr. Oxley

       Amendment No. 3: Strike section 216 (relating to 
     identification accepted by financial institutions).

                               H.R. 5025

                  Offered By: Mr. Kennedy of Minnesota

       Amendment No. 4: Page 33, line 24, insert after the dollar 
     amount the following: ``(reduced by $300,000,000)''.
       Page 89, line 24, insert after the dollar amount the 
     following: ``(increased by $300,000,000)''.

                               H.R. 5025

                        Offered By: Mr. Sanders

       Amendment No. 5: At the end of the bill, insert after the 
     last section (preceding the short title) the following new 
     section:
       Sec. ___. None of the funds appropriated by this Act may be 
     used to assist in overturning the judicial ruling contained 
     in the Memorandum and Order of the United States District 
     Court for the Southern District of Illinois entered on July 
     31, 2003, in the action entitled Kathi Cooper, Beth 
     Harrington, and Matthew Hillesheim, Individually and on 
     Behalf of All Those Similarly Situated vs. IBM Personal 
     Pension Plan and IBM Corporation (Civil No. 99-829-GPM).

                               H.R. 5025

                        Offered By: Mr. Sanders

       Amendment No. 6: At the end of the bill, insert after the 
     last section (preceding the short title) the following new 
     section:
       Sec. ___. None of the funds appropriated by this Act may be 
     used to assert or argue in a judicial proceeding that a 
     particular defined benefit pension plan does not violate

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     section 411(b)(1)(H)(i) or section 411(d)(6) of the Internal 
     Revenue Code of 1986, section 204(b)(1)(G) or 204(b)(1)(H)(i) 
     of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, or 
     section 4(i)(1)(A) of the Age Discrimination in Employment 
     Act of 1967.

                               H.R. 5025

                        Offered By: Mr. Sanders

       Amendment No. 7: At the end of the bill, insert after the 
     last section (preceding the short title) the following new 
     section:
       Sec. ___. None of the funds appropriated by this Act may be 
     used to assist in overturning any judicial ruling on section 
     411(b)(1)(H)(i) or section 411(d)(6) of the Internal Revenue 
     Code of 1986, section 204(b)(1)(G) or 204(b)(1)(H)(i) of the 
     Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, or section 
     4(i)(1)(A) of the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 
     1967.