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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. ANDREWS of Texas:
       H.R. 3892. A bill to improve the child support system; 
     jointly, to the Committees on Ways and Means, the Judiciary, 
     Education and Labor, and Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs.
           By Mr. BACCHUS of Florida (for himself and Mr. Mica):
       H.R. 3893. A bill to authorize the collection of entrance 
     fees at Canaveral National Seashore, and for other purposes; 
     to the Committee on Natural Resources.
           By Mr. BEREUTER:
       H.R. 3894. A bill to extend the conservation reserve 
     program for 10 years and the wetlands reserve program for 5 
     years; to protect vulnerable soil and water resources by 
     facilitating the transition of our Nation's most 
     environmentally sensitive land to conservation uses by 
     enabling farmers to meet conservation compliance requirements 
     through the early withdrawal, modification, reenrollment, or 
     enrollment of lands in the conservation reserve; to best 
     achieve such conservation purposes with sharply limited 
     resources by permitting the Secretary of Agriculture to 
     negotiate reduced annual rental payments in exchange for 
     granting farmers increased flexibility to withdraw, enroll, 
     or reenroll parts of land parcels in the conservation reserve 
     program and for permitting limited uses on lands enrolled in 
     the conservation reserve; to permit the transfer of crop 
     bases among owners upon the expiration of enrollment; and to 
     authorize the establishment of demonstration projects; to the 
     Committee on Agriculture.
           By Mr. CANADY (for himself, Mr. Pete Geren of Texas, 
             Mr. Zimmer, Mrs. Thurman, Mr. Diaz-Balart, Mr. 
             Condit, Mr. Collins of Georgia, Mr. Hoekstra, Mr. 
             Pombo, Mr. Inglis of South Carolina, Mr. Hutto, Mr. 
             Miller of Florida, Mr. Doolittle, Mr. Crapo, Mr. 
             Kasich, Mrs. Fowler, Mr. Bilirakis, Mr. DeLay, Mr. 
             Goss, Mr. Talent, Mr. Baker of California, Mr. 
             Callahan, Mr. Lewis of Florida, Mr. Young of Florida, 
             Mr. Dornan, Mr. Moorhead, Mr. Stump, Mr. Boehner, Mr. 
             Coble, Mr. McKeon, and Mr. Stearns):
       H.R. 3895. A bill to provide appropriate remedies for 
     prison overcrowding; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Miss COLLINS of Michigan:
       H.R. 3896. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to 
     provide for demonstration projects to improve the health of 
     racial and ethnic minority groups by preventing disease and 
     death; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Ms. ESHOO:
       H.R. 3897. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to establish a Higher Education Accumulation Program 
     [HEAP] under which individuals are allowed a deducation for 
     contributions to HEAP accounts; to the Committee on Ways and 
     Means.
           By Mr. FRANK of Massachusetts (for himself, Mr. 
             Moakley, Mr. Markey, Mr. Studds, Mr. Blute, Mr. 
             Kennedy, Mr. Torkildsen, Mr. Meehan, Mr. Neal of 
             Massachusetts, Mr. Olver, and Mr. Faleomavaega):
       H.R. 3898. A bill to establish the New Bedford Whaling 
     National Historical Park in New Bedford, MA, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources.
           By Mr. GLICKMAN (for himself, Mr. Gephardt, and Ms. 
             DeLauro):
       H.R. 3899. A bill to create police parnterships for 
     children; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. GEPHARDT (for himself, Mrs. Collins of Illinois, 
             Mr. Matsui, Mr. Levin, Mr. Regula, Mr. Mineta, Mr. 
             Dingell, Mr. Blackwell, Mr. Brown of Ohio, Mr. Barca 
             of Wisconsin, Ms. Brown of Florida, Mr. Kleczka, Mr. 
             Conyers, Mrs. Bentley, Mr. Coyne, Ms. Kaptur, Mr. 
             Cardin, Mr. Obey, Mr. Neal of Massachusetts, and Mr. 
             Klink):
       H.R. 3900. A bill to expand U.S. exports of goods and 
     services by requiring the development of objective criteria 
     to achieve market access in Japan, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. HILLIARD (for himself and Ms. McKinney):
       H.R. 3901. A bill to establish a Southern Rural Development 
     Commission; jointly, to the Committees on Public Works and 
     Trasnportation, Energy and Commerce, Education and Labor, and 
     Agriculture.
           By Mr. HOEKSTRA (for himself and Mr. Ehlers):
       H.R. 3902. A bill to amend the Clean Air Act to require the 
     designation of certain areas as rural transport areas for 
     purposes of nonattainment requirements, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. JEFFERSON:
       H.R. 3903. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to permit the tax-free rollover of certain payments made 
     by employers to separated employees; to the Committee on Ways 
     and Means.
       H.R. 3904. A bill to provide that certain service or 
     management contracts will not result in municipal water or 
     wastewater facilities being treated as used in a private 
     business use for purposes of the limitations on private 
     activity bonds; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. KOPETSKI:
       H.R. 3905. A bill to provide for the establishment and 
     management of the Opal Creek Forest Preserve in the State of 
     Oregon; jointly, to the Committees on Natural Resources and 
     Agriculture.
           By Mr. KREIDLER (for himself and Mr. Canady):
       H.R. 3906. A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security 
     Act to permit Federal payment under the Medicaid Program for 
     physicians' services furnished to children or pregnant women 
     under State Medicaid plans by physicians certified by the 
     medical specialty board recognized by the American 
     Osteopathic Association; to the Committee on Energy and 
     Commerce.
           By Mr. KREIDLER:
       H.R. 3907. A bill to direct the Secretary of Health and 
     Human Services to carry out a demonstration project under 
     which physicians providing services to individuals entitled 
     to benefits under the Medicare Program will receive regular 
     information on charges submitted by and payments made to 
     other providers who furnish services to such individuals; 
     jointly, to the Committees on Ways and Means and Energy and 
     Commerce.
           By Mr. LaROCCO:
       H.R. 3908. A bill to establish the Office of Personal 
     Savings Promotion within the Department of the Treasury; to 
     the Committee on Ways and Means.
       H.R. 3909. A bill to provide for the development of rural 
     telemedicine, and for other purposes; jointly, to the 
     Committees on Energy and Commerce, Ways and Means, Armed 
     Services, Veterans' Affairs, Post Office and Civil Service, 
     Natural Resources, and Education and Labor.
           By Mr. MACHTLEY:
       H.R. 3910. A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on 
     certain pigments; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. MILLER of Florida (for himself, Mr. Armey, Mr. 
             Ballenger, Mr. Boehner, Mr. Cox, Mr. Dornan, Mr. 
             DeLay, Mr. Saxton, Mrs. Fowler, Mr. Gingrich, Mr. 
             Hutchinson, and Mr. Lewis of Florida):
       H.R. 3911. A bill to prohibit the imposition by the Federal 
     Government of global budgets, health care premium caps, and 
     similar limits on private health care expenditures in 
     geographic areas; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. QUINN (for himself, Mr. Hochbrueckner, Mr. 
             Blute, Mr. King, Mr. Levy, Mr. Houghton, Mr. Walsh, 
             Mr. Lazio, Mr. CAstle, and Ms. Molinari):
       H.R. 3912. A bill to prohibit the receipt of explosives 
     without a Federal permit, and to provide for a waiting period 
     before the purchase of explosives; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.
           By Mr. SMITH of Michigan (for himself, Mr. Duncan, and 
             Mr. Gekas):
       H.R. 3913. A bill to amend title XVI of the Social Security 
     Act to terminate the eligibility of children under 16 years 
     of age for supplemental security income benefits by reason of 
     disability, and preserve the eligibility of such disabled 
     children for Medicaid benefits; jointly, to the Committees on 
     Ways and Means and Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. TALENT:
       H.R. 3914. A bill to designate the Federal building located 
     at 1655 Woodson Road in Overland, MO, as the ``Sammy L. Davis 
     Federal Building''; to the Committee on Public Works and 
     Transportation.
           By Mr. TORKILDSEN (for himself, Mr. Blute, and Mr. 
             Studds):
       H.R. 3915. A bill to prevent States from taxing Federal 
     military retirement annuities while not taxing State 
     retirement annuities on the basis of whether there are 
     employee contributions for such annuities; to the Committee 
     on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. ZIMMER (for himself, Mr. Gallo, Mr. Weldon, Mr. 
             Bartlett of Maryland, and Mr. Inglis of South 
             Carolina):
       H.R. 3916. A bill to rescind the authority of the President 
     to engage in certain activities agreed to in exchange for 
     votes for the North American Free-Trade Agreement 
     Implementation Act; jointly, to the Committees on Ways and 
     Means, Armed Services, Agriculture, Public Works and 
     Transportation, and Science, Space, and Technology.
           By Mr. WELDON (for himself, Mr. Hoyer, Mr. Boehlert, 
             and Mr. Valentine):
       H.J. Res. 328. Joint resolution designating the week 
     beginning May 1, 1994, as ``Arson Awareness Week''; to the 
     Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
           By Mr. LaROCCO:
       H. Con. Res. 211. Concurrent resolution to express the 
     sense of the Congress that the President should convene a 
     White House Conference on Savings; to the Committee on 
     Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs.
           By Mrs. MORELLA (for herself, Mr. Brown of California, 
             Ms. Furse, Mr. Kennedy, Mr. McDermott, Mr. Moakley, 
             Mr. Ravenel, and Ms. Woolsey):
       H. Con. Res. 212. Concurrent resolution expressing the 
     sense of the Congress regarding the Guatemalan peace process 
     and the need for greater protection of human rights in 
     Guatemala; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
           By Mr. FROST:
       H. Res. 369. Resolution providing amounts from the 
     contingent fund of the House for the expenses of 
     investigations and studies by certain committees of the House 
     in the 2d session of the 103d Congress; to the Committee on 
     House Administration.
           By Mr. GLICKMAN (for himself and Mr. Hansen):
       H. Res. 370. Resolution providing for the consideration of 
     the bill (H.R. 3087), proposing to amend the Federal Aviation 
     Act of 1958 to establish time limitations on certain civil 
     actions against aircraft manufacturers, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Rules.
           By Mr. LaROCCO:
       H. Res. 371. Resolution requesting the President to 
     designate April 1994 as ``National Savings Month''; to the 
     Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

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