[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 146 (2000), Part 7]
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                               AMENDMENTS

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

                               H.R. 4461

                        Offered By: Mrs. Clayton

       Amendment No. 25: Page 40, line 23, before the period 
     insert the following:
       : Provided, That of the total amount made available for 
     loans to section 502 borrowers, $5,400,000 shall be available 
     for use under a demonstration program to be carried out by 
     the Secretary of Agriculture in North Carolina to determine 
     the timeliness, quality, suitability, efficiency, and cost of 
     utilizing modular housing to re-house low- and very low-
     income elderly families who (1) have lost their housing 
     because of a major disaster (as so declared by the President 
     pursuant to The Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and 
     Emergency Assistance Act), and (2)(A) do not have homeowner's 
     insurance, or (B) can not repay a direct loan that is 
     provided under section 502 of the Housing Act of 1949 with 
     the maximum subsidy allowed for such loans: Provided further, 
     That, of the amounts made available for such demonstration 
     program, $5,000,000 shall be for grants and $400,000 shall be 
     for the cost (as defined in section 502 of the Congressional 
     Budget Act of 1974) of loans, for such families to acquire 
     modular housing.

                               H.R. 4461

                        Offered By: Mr. DeFazio

       Amendment No. 26: Insert at the end of the bill (before the 
     short title) the following:
                TITLE IX--ADDITIONAL GENERAL PROVISIONS
       Sec. 901. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act, 
     not more than $28,684,000 of the funds made available in this 
     Act may be used for Wildlife Services Program operations 
     under the heading ``Animal and Plant Health Inspection 
     Service'', and none of the funds appropriated or otherwise 
     made available by this Act for Wildlife Services Program 
     operations to carry out the first section of the Act of March 
     2, 1931 (7 U.S.C. 426), may be used to conduct campaigns for 
     the destruction of wild predatory mammals for the purpose of 
     protecting livestock.

                               H.R. 4577

                        Offered By: Mr. Boehner

       Amendment No. 193: Page 52, line 12, after each dollar 
     amount, insert the following: ``(decreased by $23,000,000)''.
       Page 53, line 17, after each dollar amount, insert the 
     following: ``(increased by $23,000,000)''.

                               H.R. 4577

                        Offered By: Mr. Boehner

       Amendment No. 194: 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 for any Native Hawaiian program under part B of title 
     IX of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965.

                               H.R. 4577

                        Offered By: Mr. Boehner

       Amendment No. 195: 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 for any Native Hawaiian program under section 4118 of 
     the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 or part B 
     of title IX of such Act.

                               H.R. 4577

                        Offered By: Mr. Boehner

       Amendment No. 196: 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 for any program under part B of title IX of the 
     Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965.

                               H.R. 4577

                        Offered By: Mr. Boehner

       Amendment No. 197: 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 for any program under section 4118 of the Elementary 
     and Secondary Education Act of 1965 or part B of title IX of 
     such Act.

                               H.R. 4577

                        Offered By: Mr. Stearns

       Amendment No. 198: 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 prohibit military recruiting at secondary schools.

                               H.R. 4577

                       Offered By: Mr. Traficant

       Amendment No. 199: Page 19, strike lines 15 through 19 
     (section 103).

                               H.R. 4577

                       Offered By: Mr. Traficant

       Amendment No. 200: On page 19, after line 19, insert the 
     following new section:


                              minimum wage

       Sec. 104. Section 6(a)(1) of the Fair Labor Standards Act 
     of 1938 (29 U.S.C. 206(a)(1)) is amended to read as follows:
       ``(1) except as otherwise provided in this section, not 
     less than--
       ``(A) $5.15 an hour beginning September 1, 1997,
       ``(B) $5.65 an hour during the year beginning April 1, 
     2000, and
       ``(C) $6.15 an hour beginning April 1, 2001;''.

                               H.R. 4577

                       Offered By: Mr. Traficant

       Amendment No. 201: At the end of the bill add the following 
     new section:


                              minimum wage

       Sec. 104. Section 6(a)(1) of the Fair Labor Standards Act 
     of 1938 (29 U.S.C. 206(a)(1)) is amended to read as follows:
       ``(1) except as otherwise provided in this section, not 
     less than--
       ``(A) $5.15 an hour beginning September 1, 1997,
       ``(B) $5.65 an hour during the year beginning April 1, 
     2000, and
       ``(C) $6.15 an hour beginning April 1, 2001;''.

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