ARTS, CULTURE AND RECREATION COMMITTEE Full Funding of Land and Water Conservation Fund and UPARR Programs  National Arts and Humanities Month Federal Funding for the Arts, Humanities and Museums Support for Arts and Music Education Mayors and City Film Commissions Film Production Flight National Care for Students Day Cultural Heritage Community Export Initiative COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AND HOUSING COMMITTEE Preserving and Expanding Section 8 and Other Affordable Housing A Comprehensive Federal Plan for Hunger and Homelessness Support for Direct Action by Localities and Federal Legislation that Reduce Predatory Lending CDBG and HOME Programs Lead-Based Paint Supporting the President’s FY2001 Budget for the Department of Housing and Urban Development Elderly Plus Low-Income Housing Tax Credit Volume Increaseand Tax-Exempt Private Activity Bond Volume Cap Increase Funding for Empowerment Zones and Enterprise Communities Rewrite of Public Insurance Supporting the Final Report of the National Drought Policy Commission CRIMINAL AND SOCIAL JUSTICE COMMITTEE Mandatory Pre-Release Drug Testing of Federal Prisoners Mid-Sized Cities and Rural Communities Methamphetamine Initiative: "No Place to Hide" Weapons of Mass Destruction Preparedness and Mayors as "First Responders" Commemoration of ADA and IDEA Fire and Injury Prevention Commending the Million Mom March and Calling for Immediate Action on its Gun Safety Legislative Agenda Tracing All Crime Guns Recovered by Law Enforcement Agencies Reauthorization of Violence Against Women Grant Programs ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE Expanding the Brownfields Tax Incentive Expanding the Mission of U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to Include Greater Site Assessment and Remediation Work in Our Nation's Cities Banning the Use of MTBE as a Fuel Additive but Maintaining the Oxygenate Requirement for Gasoline Supporting Renewable Energy Shared Responsibility for Waste Reduction Resolution Improving the Total Maximum Daily Load Program under the Clean Water Act Increasing Funding for Alternative Fuels Investing in Water Infrastructure Improving Clean Air in Communities Supporting Senate Bipartisan Action on Brownfields Legislation Reducing Global Warming HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMITTEE Reauthorization of Ryan White Care Act AIDS in Africa and Around the World Time Off for Cancer Screening Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act (PRWORA) Reauthorization Support of Long-Term Care Assistance Plan Use of Revenues Generated by Tobacco Settlement for Youth Smoking Prevention Removal of Legal Barriers to Access to Sterile Syringes by Injection Drug Users Medicaid Community Attendant Services and Supports Act of 1999 (MICASSA) INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS COMMITTEE Support Permanent Normal Trade Relations with China Resolution on Cities 2000 Memorandum of Cooperation with the China Association of Mayors Promoting Cooperation in the Middle East Sharing of Best Practices Internationally JOBS, EDUCATION AND THE WORKFORCE COMMITTEE Addressing America’s Skills Gap Investing in America’s Youth Summer Youth Employment Funding Supporting High Quality After-School and Out-of School Time Programs Modernizing America’s Schools TRANSPORTATION AND COMMUNICATIONS COMMITTEE Supporting Low Power FM Radio Support the Enforcement Online Privacy Measures for Companies and the FTC Concerning the Collection of Personal Information Renewing Rail in America Rebuilding Urban Highway Infrastructure Opposing the Federal Rail Administration’s Proposed Rule to Implement Nationwide Sounding of Train Horns Border Transportation Infrastructure and U.S. Cities Supporting Commercialization of the Reusable Launch Vehicle Markets URBAN ECONOMIC POLICY COMMITTEE Urging Opposition to the Advisory Commission Majority Members’ Report to Congress on Electronic Commerce Internet and E-Commerce Privacy Protection Urging Expeditious Revitalization of Closed Military Bases Urging Support for the Local Government Economic Empowerment Act to Provide Interest-free Loans for Municipal Infrastructure Projects Urging Support for Direct Deposit and Direct Payment Methods Local Authority to Lower the American Flag to Half-Staff MISCELLANEOUS Mayors and the Presidential Transition Resolution Congratulating Wellington E. Webb, Mayor of Denver on His Tenure as President of the United States Conference of Mayors Resolution Thanking Mayor Paul Schell of Seattle for Hosting the 68th Annual Conference of Mayors Other Resolutions USCM Home Page