[Congressional Record Volume 140, Number 24 (Tuesday, March 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. LEHMAN (for himself, Mrs. Vucanovich, and Mr. 
             Miller of California):
       H.R. 3967. A bill to amend the Helium Act to prohibit the 
     Bureau of Mines from refining helium and selling refined 
     helium, to dispose of the U.S. helium reserve, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources.
           By Mr. HUGHES:
       H.R. 3968. A bill to provide grants to States to assist in 
     the incarceration of violent repeat offenders and to manage 
     the problems associated with overcapacity in correctional 
     facilities and programs and to support comprehensive programs 
     that will reduce the rate of recidivism; to the Committee on 
     the Judiciary.
           By Mr. BOEHNER (for himself, Mr. Roberts, Mr. Stenholm, 
             Mr. Smith of Oregon, Mr. Combest, Mr. Darden, Mr. 
             Kingston, Mr. Emerson, Mr. Bishop, Mr. DeLay, Mr. 
             Tejeda, Mr. McCrery, Mr. Livingston, Mr. Barlow, Mr. 
             Linder, Mr. Taylor of North Carolina, Mr. Parker, Mr. 
             Baesler, Mr. Hansen, Ms. Danner, Mr. Poshard, Mr. 
             Lancaster, Mr. Bonilla, Mr. Crapo, Mr. Bunning, Mr. 
             Wilson, Mr. Doolittle, Mr. Minge, Mr. Ewing, Mr. 
             Hayes, Mr. Hoagland, Mr. Baker of Louisiana, Mr. 
             Oxley, and Ms. Kaptur):
       H.R. 3969. A bill to amend the Federal Insecticide, 
     Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act to provide State, Federal, and 
     Tribal agencies with sufficient time to implement certain 
     pesticide safety training programs; to the Committee on 
     Agriculture.
           By Mr. CARDIN:
       H.R. 3970. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to clarify provisions relating to church pension benefit 
     plans, to modify certain provisions relating to participants 
     in such plans, to reduce the complexity of and to bring 
     workable consistency to the applicable rules, to promote 
     retirement savings and benefits, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. COX:
       H.R. 3971. A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to 
     exempt qualified former agents of the Federal Bureau of 
     Investigation from State laws prohibiting the carrying of 
     concealed firearms; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. HAMBURG:
       H.R. 3972. A bill to designate the visitors center at Warm 
     Springs Dam, CA, as the ``Milt Brandt Visitors Center''; to 
     the Committee on Public Works and Transportation.
           By Mr. HOYER (for himself and Mr. Moran):
       H.R. 3973. A bill to expand the boundaries of the 
     Piscataway National Park, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Natural Resources.
           By Mr. LEACH:
       H.R. 3974. A bill to provide for fair trade in insurance 
     services, and for other purposes; jointly, to the Committees 
     on Energy and Commerce and Ways and Means.
           By Mr. McCLOSKEY:
       H.R. 3975. A bill to establish temporary measures to 
     facilitate the reemployment of Federal employees who are 
     involuntarily separated from teaching positions abroad; to 
     amend title 5, United States Code, with respect to continuing 
     health benefits for such employees, and for other purposes; 
     jointly, to the Committees on Post Office and Civil Service 
     and Education and Labor.
           By Ms. MOLINARI:
       H.R. 3976. A bill to amend the Act establishing the Gateway 
     National Recreation Area to provide for the management of 
     Fort Wadsworth by the Secretary of the Interior, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources.
           By Mr. PETERSON of Florida:
       H.R. 3977. A bill to reform the grave marker allowance for 
     veterans; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
           By Mr. POMBO:
       H.R. 3978. A bill to amend the Endangered Species Act of 
     1973 to provide for the conservation of threatened species 
     and endangered species, to assure balanced consideration of 
     scientific, economic, and social factors in the 
     implementation of the act, to provide for scientific peer 
     review of determinations made under the act, to provide 
     private property protections, to remove obsolete provisions, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on Merchant Marine 
     and Fisheries.
           By Mr. SCHUMER (for himself and Mr. Hyde):
       H.R. 3979. A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, 
     with respect to certain mandatory minimum sentences; to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. SCHUMER (by request):
       H.R. 3980. A bill to support and assist drug courts; 
     jointly, to the Committees on the Judiciary and Energy and 
     Commerce.
           By Mr. SCHUMER (for himself (by request), Mr. Hoyer, 
             Mr. Mazzoli, Mr. Glickman, Mr. Sangmeister, Mr. Mann, 
             Mr. McCollum, Mr. Ramstad, Mr. Livingston, Mr. Royce, 
             Mr. Manton, and Ms. Byrne):
       H.R. 3981. A bill to provide mandatory life imprisonment 
     for persons convicted of a third violent felony; to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. WELDON (for himself and Mr. Ortiz):
       H.R. 3982. A bill entitled ``The Ocean Radioactive Dumping 
     Ban Act of 1994''; to the Committee on Merchant Marine and 
     Fisheries.
           By Mr. DOOLITTLE:
       H.J. Res. 331. A joint resolution designating May 1994, as 
     ``National Community Residential Care Month''; to the 
     Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
           By Mr. GILMAN:
       H. Con. Res. 216. Concurrent resolution expressing the 
     sense of the Congress regarding human rights in Vietnam; to 
     the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
           By Mr. NADLER:
       H. Con. Res. 217. Concurrent resolution expressing the 
     sense of the Congress that any comprehensive health care 
     reform legislation that is enacted should ensure that women 
     receive appropriate breast and cervical cancer screenings and 
     general gynecological care consistent with current medical 
     standards; jointly, to the Committees on Energy and Commerce 
     and Ways and Means.
           By Mr. CLAY:
       H. Res. 380. Resolution providing for the concurrence by 
     the House with an amendment to the amendment of the Senate to 
     H.R. 3345; considered under suspension of the rules and 
     agreed to.
           By Mr. HEFLEY (for himself, Mr. Bachus of Alabama, Mr. 
             Bunning, Mr. Burton of Indiana, Mr. Canady, Mr. 
             Doolittle, Mr. Emerson, Mr. Gallegly, Mr. Gingrich, 
             Mr. Hansen, Ms. Dunn, Mr. King, Mr. Lightfoot, Mr. 
             Livingston, Mr. McHugh, Mr. Myers of Indiana, Mr. 
             Portman, Mr. Ramstad, Mr. Stump, Mr. Sundquist, Mr. 
             Torkildsen, and Mr. Linder):
       H. Res. 381. Resolution amending the Rules of the House of 
     Representatives to require a three-fifths majority vote to 
     pass any bill, joint resolution, amendment, or conference 
     report raising revenues; to the Committee on Rules.

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