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SUMMARY
Executive Business Meeting
Senate Judiciary Committee
Thursday, October 28, 1999
at 10:00 a.m. in Dirksen Room 226
Nominations| Legislation | Statements
I.
Nominations:
United States Marshal
- John W. Marshall
- to be Director of the United States Marshals Service
- STATUS - APPROVED BY UNANIMOUS CONSENT, WITHOUT OBJECTION
II.
Legislation:
- S. 1798
- Patent Reform and American Inventors Protection Act of 1999 (Hatch/Leahy)
- STATUS - – HELD OVER
- H.R. 1907
- American Inventors Protection Act of 1999
- STATUS - – HELD OVER
- S. 1515
- Radiation Exposure Compensation Act Amendments of 1999
- STATUS - TECHNICAL AMENDMENT ACCEPTED; BILL HELD OVER BY SENATOR KYL
- S. 1750
- Child Abuse Prevention and Enforcement Act. [DeWine/Leahy] [Companion bill to H.R. 764]
- STATUS - ORDERED REPORTED BY UNANIMOUS CONSENT, WITHOUT OBJECTION, AS AMENDED WITH A HATCH “JENNIFER’S AMENDMENT” AND AN ABRAHAM AMENDMENT
- H.R. 764
- Child Abuse Prevention and Enforcement Act
- STATUS - ORDERED REPORTED BY UNANIMOUS CONSENT, WITHOUT OBJECTION, AS AMENDED, WITH THE APPROVED LANGUAGE OF S.1750 INSERTED IN LIEU THEREOF THE LANGUAGE OF H.R. 764.
- S. 1769
- The Continued Reporting of Intercepted Wire, Oral and Electronic Communications Act
- STATUS - ORDERED REPORTED BY UNANIMOUS CONSENT, WITHOUT OBJECTION, AS AMENDED
- S. 1764
- Antitrust Technical Corrections [DeWine/Kohl]
- STATUS - ORDERED REPORTED BY UNANIMOUS CONSENT, WITHOUT OBJECTION
- S. 1455
College Scholarship Fraud Prevention Act
- STATUS - ORDERED REPORTED BY UNANIMOUS CONSENT, WITHOUT OBJECTION, AS AMENDED
- Note: Exact language of the Abraham and Feingold amendment to be worked out with Leahy staff.
- S.J.Res. 204
- Designating the week beginning November 21, 1999 and the week of November 19, 2000, as “National Family Week.” [Hatch]
- STATUS - ORDERED REPORTED BY UNANIMOUS CONSENT, WITHOUT OBJECTION
III.
Statements:
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- Senator Patrick Leahy, Ranking Minority Member
- Statement on Nominations
- S.1750, "Child Abuse Prevention and Enforcement Act of 1999"
- Statement on the Abraham Amendment to S.1750, “Child Abuse Prevention and Enforcement Act of 1999”
- S.1769, “The Continued Reporting of Intercepted Wire, Oral, And Electronic Communications Act Multi-district Jurisdiction Act of 1999"
- Senator Russell Feingold
- S.1455, the College Scholarship Fraud and Prevention Act