[Congressional Record Volume 140, Number 11 (Tuesday, February 8, 1994)]
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                      PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS

  Under clause 5 of rule X and clause 4 of rule XXII, public bills and 
resolutions were introduced and severally referred as follows:

           By Mr. STUDDS (for himself and Mr. Torkildsen):
       H.R. 3807. A bill to require the Secretary of Commerce to 
     convey to the Commonwealth of Massachusetts the National 
     Marine Fisheries Service laboratory located on Emerson Avenue 
     in Gloucester, MA; to the Committee on Merchant Marine and 
     Fisheries.
           By Mr. MONTGOMERY:
       H.R. 3808. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     ensure that the Secretary of Veterans Affairs has the 
     necessary authority and flexibility to provide staffing 
     levels for the Veterans Health Administration of the 
     Department of Veterans Affairs as necessary to meet the 
     responsibility of the United States to provide health care 
     services to eligible veterans and to permit implementation of 
     national health care reform by the Department; to the 
     Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
           By Mr. BROOKS:
       H.R. 3809. A bill to revise, codify, and enact without 
     substantive change certain general and permanent laws, 
     related to aliens and nationality, as title 8, United States 
     Code, ``Aliens and Nationality''; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.
           By Mr. CHAPMAN (for himself, Mr. Frost, Mr. Baesler, 
             Mr. Barlow, Mr. Boucher, Mr. Bereuter, Ms. Lambert, 
             Mr. Wilson, and Mr. Sarpalius):
       H.R. 3810. A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution 
     Control Act to provide additional assistance to rural and 
     disadvantaged communities under the State water pollution 
     control revolving loan fund program, and for other purposes; 
     to the Committee on Public Works and Transportation.
           By Mr. BERMAN (for himself, Mr. McKeon, Mr. Beilenson, 
             Mr. Gallegly, Mr. Waxman, Mr. Moorhead, Mr. Matsui, 
             and Mr. Dixon):
       H.R. 3811. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to allow the casualty loss deduction for disaster losses 
     without regard to the 10-percent adjusted gross income floor; 
     to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. FIELDS of Texas (for himself and Mr. Laughlin):
       H.R. 3812. A bill to require immediate action to remove 
     sunken or grounded vessels that obstruct navigable waterways; 
     to the Committee on Public Works and Transportation.
           By Mr. GEJDENSON (for himself, Mr. Studds, Ms. Furse, 
             Ms. Cantwell, Mr. Roth, and Mr. Meyers of Kansas):
       H.R. 3813. A bill to amend the Export Enhancement Act of 
     1988 to promote further United States exports of 
     environmental technologies, goods, and services; to the 
     Committee on Foreign Affairs.
           By Mr. GEKAS (for himself, Mr. Thomas of California, 
             and Mr. Roth):
       H.R. 3814. A bill to amend title II of the Social Security 
     Act to institute certain reforms relating to the provision of 
     disability insurance benefits based on substance abuse and 
     relating to representative payees, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. GILCHREST (for himself and Mrs. Bentley):
       H.R. 3815. A bill to authorize the Secretary of 
     Transportation to convey a vessel in the National Defense 
     Reserve Fleet to a nonprofit organization; to the Committee 
     on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.
           By Mrs. KENNELLY:
       H.R. 3816. A bill to provide grants to the States to allow 
     States to employ additional prosecutors; to the Committee on 
     the Judiciary.
           By Mr. MANTON (for himself, Mr. Studds, and Mr. Young 
             of Alaska):
       H.R. 3817. A bill to amend the Fishermen's Protective Act; 
     to the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.
           By Mr. PENNY:
       H.R. 3818. A bill to establish a Middle East Development 
     Initiative to provide development assistance to countries in 
     the Middle East region for the purpose of promoting the peace 
     process in that region; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
           By Mr. POMEROY (for himself, Mr. Williams, and Mr. 
             Peterson of Minnesota):
       H.R. 3819. A bill to terminate the North American Free 
     Trade Agreement as it applies to Canada and the United 
     States-Canada Free-Trade Agreement and to impose additional 
     duties on grain imported from Canada, until the United States 
     and Canada renegotiate the provisions of the agreements 
     regarding the importation of Canadian grain; to the Committee 
     on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. SMITH of Texas (for himself, Mr. Pickle, and Mr. 
             Montgomery):
       H.R. 3820. A bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury 
     to mint coins in commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the 
     signing of the World War II peace accords on September 2, 
     1945; to the Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs.
           By Mr. BACHUS of Alabama (for himself, and Mr. Ewing):
       H. J. Res. 319. Joint resolution directing the Secretary of 
     Health and Human Services to propose to the Congress, not 
     later than May 18, 1994, possible solutions to the impending 
     deficit in the Federal Disability Insurance Trust Fund; to 
     the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. BLUTE:
       H.J. Res. 320. Joint resolution designating April 11, 1994, 
     as ``Persian Gulf War Veteran Recognition Day''; to the 
     Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
           By Mr. BURTON of Indiana:
       H. Con. Res. 203. Concurrent resolution expressing the 
     sense of the Congress that information regarding the 
     conviction of child-related sex offenses should be available 
     to employers and for other purposes; jointly, to the 
     Committees on the Judiciary and Education and Labor.
           By Mr. SOLOMON:
       H. Con. Res. 204. Concurrent resolution to correct the 
     enrollment of H.R. 3759; jointly, to the Committees on House 
     Administration and Appropriations.
           By Mr. OWENS:
       H. Res. 351. Resolution to agree to the Senate amendment to 
     the bill (H.R. 2339) with an amendment; considered and agreed 
     to.
           By Mr. CONYERS:
       H. Res. 353. Resolution providing amounts from the 
     contingent fund of the House for expenses of investigations 
     and studies by the Committee on Government Operations in the 
     2d session of the 103d Congress; to the Committee on House 
     Administration.

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