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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. BOUCHER (for himself, Mr. Brown of California, 
             Mr. Boehlert, Mr. Traficant, Mr. Fawell, Mr. Ehlers, 
             and Mrs. Lloyd):
       H.R. 4684. A bill to authorize and provide program 
     direction for high energy and nuclear physics research at the 
     Department of Energy, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
           By Mr. LaFALCE:
       H.R. 4685. A bill to authorize the establishment of a 
     premier lending program for participation in the certified 
     development company program, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Small Business.
       H.R. 4686. A bill to provide limited relief from high 
     interest rates in certain debentures guaranteed or purchased 
     by the Small Business Administration, and for other purposes; 
     to the Committee on Small Business.
           By Ms. LAMBERT:
       H.R. 4687. A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security 
     Act to prohibit a State from requiring any child with special 
     health care needs to receive services under the State's plan 
     for medical assistance under such title through enrollment 
     with a capitated managed care plan until the State adopts 
     pediatric risk adjustment methodologies to take into account 
     the costs to capitated managed care plans of providing 
     services to such children, and to direct the Secretary of 
     Health and Human Services to develop model pediatric risk 
     adjustment methodologies for such purpose; to the Committee 
     on Energy and Commerce.
       H.R. 4688. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986, the Public Health Service Act, and certain other acts 
     to provide for an increase in the number of health 
     professionals serving in rural areas; jointly, to the 
     Committee on Energy and Commerce, Ways and Means, and 
     Education and Labor.
       H.R. 4689. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social 
     Security Act to increase the bonus payment provided for 
     physicians' services furnished under part B of the Medicare 
     Program in a health professional shortage area to 20 percent 
     in the case or primary care services, to establish updates 
     for 1995 in the conversion factors used to determine the 
     amount of payment made for physicians' services under the 
     Medicare Program, and for other purposes; jointly, to the 
     Committees on Ways and Means and Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. BEREUTER:
       H.R. 4690. A bill to provide assistance for the 
     establishment of community rural health networks in 
     chronically underserved areas, to provide incentives for 
     providers of health care services to furnish services in such 
     areas, to assist providers of emergency medical services in 
     such areas, and for other purposes; jointly, to the 
     Committees on Energy and Commerce, Ways and Means, Education 
     and Labor, and the Judiciary.
           By Mr. BOUCHER:
       H.R. 4691. A bill to establish the Saltville Heritage Area 
     in the Commonwealth of Virginia; to the Committee on Natural 
     Resources.
       H.R. 4692. A bill to establish the Appalachian Coal 
     Heritage Area; to the Committee on Natural Resources.
           By Mr. BROWN of California:
       H.R. 4693. A bill to prohibit the importation of goods 
     produced abroad with child labor, and for other purposes; 
     jointly, to the Committees on Foreign Affairs and Ways and 
     Means.
           By Mrs. BYRNE (for herself, Mr. Boucher, Mr. Moran, Mr. 
             Scott, and Mr. Sisisky):
       H.R. 4694. A bill to exclude from Federal income taxation 
     amounts received in settlement of refund claims for State or 
     local income taxes on Federal retirement benefits which were 
     not subject to State or local income taxation on the same 
     basis as State or local retirement benefits; to the Committee 
     on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. CLAY:
       H.R. 4695. A bill to amend title 39, United States Code, to 
     provide for procedures under which persons wrongfully 
     arrested by the Postal Inspection Service on narcotics 
     charges may seek compensation from the U.S. Postal Service; 
     to the Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
           By Mr. DeFAZIO:
       H.R. 4696. A bill to permit an individual to be treated by 
     a health care practitioner with any method of medical 
     treatment such individual requests, and for other purposes; 
     to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Ms. ENGLISH of Arizona:
       H.R. 4697. A bill to modify the boundaries of Walnut Canyon 
     National Monument in the State of Arizona; to the Committee 
     on Natural Resources.
       H.R. 4698. A bill to terminate price support and marketing 
     quotas for tobacco, disallow the income tax deduction for 
     certain advertising expenses for tobacco products, and to 
     establish a trust fund to support antidrugs and antitobacco 
     use activities; jointly, to the Committees on Agriculture, 
     Ways and Means, Energy and Commerce, and Education and Labor.
           By Mr. EVANS (for himself, Mr. Dellums, Mr. Meehan, Mr. 
             Bonior, Mrs. Unsoeld, Mr. Stark, Mr. DeFazio, Mr. 
             Filner, Mr. Frank of Massachusetts, Ms. Pelosi, Mr. 
             Visclosky, Ms. Furse, Mr. Faleomavaega, Mr. Olver, 
             Mr. Hochbrueckner, Mr. Hinchey, Mr. Wynn, Mr. Engel, 
             Mr. Farr, Mr. Gutierrez, Mr. Durbin, Mr. Edwards of 
             California, Mr. Fingerhut, Mr. Lipinski, Mr. 
             Beilenson, Mr. Kreidler, Mr. Serrano, Mr. Sanders, 
             Mr. Shays, Mr. Kennedy, Ms. Shepherd, Mr. Hamburg, 
             Mr. Foglietta, Mr. Abercrombie, Mr. Miller of 
             California, Mr. Lewis of Georgia, Mrs. Morella, Mr. 
             Vento, Ms. Woolsey, Mr. Fish, Mr. Jacobs, Mr. Owens, 
             Ms. Slaughter, Mr. Strickland, Mr. Berman, Mr. 
             Andrews of Maine, Mr. McDermott, Mr. Kopetski, and 
             Mrs. Schroeder):
       H.R. 4699. A bill to state the sense of Congress on the 
     production, possession, transfer, and use of antipersonnel 
     landmines, to place a moratorium on U.S. production of 
     antipersonnel landmines, and for other purposes; jointly, to 
     the Committees on Foreign Affairs and Armed Services.
           By Mr. DINGELL (for himself, Mr. Moorhead, Mr. Markey 
             and Mr. Sabo):
       H.R. 4700. A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 
     to prohibit unjust enrichment in the award of licenses by 
     means of pioneer preferences; to the Committee on Energy and 
     Commerce.
           By Mr. FILNER:
       H.R. 4701. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     deem certain service in the organized military forces of the 
     Government of the Commonwealth of the Philippines and the 
     Philippine Scouts to have been active service for purposes of 
     benefits under programs administered by the Secretary of 
     Veterans Affairs; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
           By Mr. GOODLING (for himself, Mr. Doolittle, Mr. Fish, 
             Mr. Murphy, Mr. Rohrabacher, Mr. Underwood, and Mr. 
             Payne of Virginia):
       H.R. 4702. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to allow builders to compute on the installment sales 
     method income from the sale of certain residential real 
     property, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways 
     and Means.
           By Mr. JOHNSON of South Dakota:
       H.R. 4703. A bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign 
     Act of 1971 to strengthen certain reporting requirements; to 
     the Committee on House Administration.
           By Mr. KLINK:
       H.R. 4704. A bill to provide for the conveyance of certain 
     lands and improvements in Hopewell Township, PA, to a 
     nonprofit organization known as the Beaver County Corp. for 
     Economic Development to provide a site for economi 
     development; to the Committee on Public Works and 
     Transportation.
           By Mr. KOPETSKI:
       H.R. 4705. A bill to authorize the appropriation of funds 
     for the Federal share of the cost of the construction of a 
     forest ecosystem research laboratory at Oregon State 
     University in Corvallis, OR, and other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Agriculture.
           By Mr. KREIDLER:
       H.R. 4706. A bill to provide for certain reductions in 
     Federal spending at or through facilities of the Department 
     of Energy, and for other purposes; jointly, to the Committees 
     on Armed Services, Energy and Commerce, and Science, Space, 
     and Technology.
           By Mr. MACHTLEY:
       H.R. 4707. A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality 
     Act to make permanent the visa waiver program and to 
     authorize, under certain conditions, the designation of 
     certain member states of the European Union as visa waiver 
     program countries; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. MARTINEZ (for himself and Ms. Waters):
       H.R. 4708. A bill to establish a national public works 
     program to provide incentives for the creation of jobs and 
     address the restoration of infrastructure in communities 
     across the United States, and for other purposes; jointly, to 
     the Committees on Public Works and Transportation and 
     Education and Labor.
           By Mr. RICHARDSON (for himself and Mr. Thomas of 
             Wyoming):
       H.R. 4709. A bill to make certain technical corrections, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on Natural 
     Resources.
           By Mr. SANDERS (for himself, Mr. Bonior, Ms. Kaptur, 
             Mr. Frank of Massachusetts, Mr. Brown of California, 
             Mr. DeFazio, Mr. Hinchey, Mrs. Bentley, Mr. Evans, 
             Mr. Dellums, and Mr. Olver):
       H.R. 4710. A bill to require the inclusion of provisions 
     relating to worker rights and environmental standards in any 
     trade agreement entered into under any future trade 
     negotiating authority; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Ms. SLAUGHTER:
       H.R. 4711. A bill to amend title 11 of United States Code 
     to with respect to certain debts in connection with divorce 
     or separation; to establish a commission to analyze 
     bankruptcy issues; and for other purposes; to the Committee 
     on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. TORRICELLI (for himself, Mr. Lantos, and Mr. 
             McCandless):
       H.R. 4712. A bill to assure that the United States can 
     provide assistance to certain foreign officials to reduce 
     illicit drug traffic; jointly, to the Committees on the 
     Judiciary and Foreign Affairs.
           By Mrs. UNSOELD (for herself and Ms. Cantwell):
       H.R. 4713. A bill to promote public confidence in the 
     Magnuson Fishery Conservation and Management Act, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Merchant Marine and 
     Fisheries.
           By Mr. CARDIN:
       H.R. 4714. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to restore the exception to the market discount rules 
     for tax-exempt obligations; to the Committee on Ways and 
     Means.
           By Mr. HERGER:
       H.R. 4715. A bill to authorize the Secretary of the 
     Interior to convey certain lands administered by the 
     Secretary, and for other purposes; jointly, to the Committees 
     on Agriculture and Natural Resources.
           By Mrs. JOHNSON of Connecticut:
       H.R. 4716. A bill to provide compensation to certain 
     parties injured under the trade laws of the United States, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. KIM (for himself, Mr. Ackerman, Mr. Bacchus of 
             Florida, Mr. Bachus of Alabama, Mr. Baker of 
             California, Mr. Bartlett of Maryland, Mr. Bonilla, 
             Mr. Brown of California, Mr. Calvert, Mr. Castle, Mr. 
             Coble, Mr. Crapo, Mr. DeLay, Mr. Dickey, Mr. 
             Doolittle, Mr. Dornan, Mr. Dreier, Mr. Duncan, Mr. 
             Franks of New Jersey, Mr. Gallegly, Mr. Pete Geren of 
             Texas, Mr. Gilman, Mr. Gingrich, Mr. Sam Johnson, Mr. 
             Kingston, Mr. Levy, Mr. Lewis of California, Mr. 
             Linder, Mr. Martinez, Mr. McHugh, Mr. McKeon, Mr. 
             Miller of Florida, Mr. Moorhead, Mr. Packard, Mr. 
             Rohrabacher, Mr. Royce, Mr. Sawyer, Mr. Smith of 
             Texas, Mr. Smith of Michigan, Mr. Filner, and Mr. 
             Hutchinson):
       H.J. Res. 384. Joint resolution to designate the week of 
     February 6, 1995, as ``National Inventors Week''; to the 
     Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
           By Ms. MOLINARI (for herself, Mr. Richardson, Mr. 
             Quinn, Ms. Pryce of Ohio, Mr. Borski, Mr. Ackerman, 
             Mr. Kasich, Mr. Hoke, Mr. Castle, Mr. Valentine, Mr. 
             Mineta, Mr. Emerson, Mrs. Unsoeld, Mrs. Fowler, Mr. 
             Blute, Ms. Brown of Florida, Ms. Collins of Michigan, 
             Mr. Franks of Connecticut, Mr. Gunderson, Mr. 
             Houghton, Mr. Rangel, Mrs. Johnson of Connecticut, 
             Mr. Thompson, Mr. Waxman, Mrs. Morella, Mr. Dingell, 
             Mr. Sanders, Mr. Schumer, Mr. Synar, Mr. Walsh, Mr. 
             Wolf, Mr. Frost, Mr. Traficant, Ms. Furse, Mrs. 
             Kennelly, Mrs. Mink of Hawaii, Mr. Skeen, Mr. 
             Calvert, Mr. Andrews of Maine, Ms. Snowe, Mr. Bacchus 
             of Florida, Ms. Norton, Mr. Fish, and Mr. Flake):
       H.J. Res. 385. Joint resolution to designate February 2, 
     1995, and February 1, 1996, as ``National Women and Girls in 
     Sports Day''; to the Committee on Post Office and Civil 
     Service.
           By Mr. SMITH of New Jersey (for himself, Mr. 
             Torricelli, Mr. Gilman, Mr. Hyde, Mr. Hall of Ohio, 
             Mr. Livingston, Mr. Goss, and Mr. Emerson):
       H. Con. Res. 264. Concurrent resolution establishing a 
     congressional commission for the purpose of assessing the 
     humanitarian, political, and diplomatic conditions in Haiti 
     and reporting to the Congress on the appropriate policy 
     options available to the United States with respect to Haiti; 
     to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
           By Mrs. FOWLER (for herself, Mr. Torkildsen, Ms. Dunn, 
             and Mr. Dreier):
       H. Res. 472. Resolution providing for the consideration of 
     the bill (H.R. 3801) to improve the operations of the 
     legislative branch of the Federal Government, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Rules.
           By Mr. MANTON (for himself, Mr. Pallone, Ms. Roybal-
             Allard, Mr. Owens, and Mr. Meehan):
       H. Res. 473. Resolution to raise awareness about domestic 
     violence against women in the United States; to the Committee 
     on Education and Labor.

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