[Congressional Record Volume 141, Number 27 (Friday, February 10, 1995)]
[House]
[Pages H1610-H1611]
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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. GONZALEZ (for himself, Mr. Hinchey, Mr. Mfume, 
             Mr. Wynn, Mr. Traficant, Mr. Frank of Massachusetts, 
             and Mr. DeFazio):
       H.R. 888. A bill to promote accountability and the public 
     interest in the operation of the Federal Reserve System, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on Banking and Financial 
     Services.
           [[Page H1611]] By Mr. LIVINGSTON:
       H.R. 889. A bill making emergency supplemental 
     appropriations and rescissions to preserve and enhance the 
     military readiness of the Department of Defense for the 
     fiscal year ending September 30, 1995, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Appropriations.
           By Mr. ANDREWS:
       H.R. 890. A bill to provide for economic growth by reducing 
     income taxes for most Americans, by encouraging the purchase 
     of American-made products, and by extending transportation-
     related spending, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure, Banking and Financial 
     Services, Government Reform and Oversight, and 
     Appropriations, for a period to be subsequently determined by 
     the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such 
     provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee 
     concerned.
           By Mr. CONYERS (for himself and Mr. Mineta):
       H.R. 891. A bill to acknowledge the fundamental injustice, 
     cruelty, brutality, and inhumanity of slavery in the United 
     States and the 13 American colonies between 1619 and 1865 and 
     to establish a commission to examine the institution of 
     slavery, subsequent de jure and de facto racial and economic 
     discrimination against African-Americans, and the impact of 
     these forces on living African-Americans, to make 
     recommendations to the Congress on appropriate remedies, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. DICKEY (for himself, Mr. Shays, Mr. Inglis of 
             South Carolina, and Mr. Bonilla):
       H.R. 892. A bill to reauthorize the independent counsel 
     statute, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.
           By Mr. GILLMOR (for himself and Mr. Bonior):
       H.R. 893. A bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury 
     to mint coins in commemoration of the sesquicentennial of the 
     birth of Thomas Alva Edison, to redesign the half dollar 
     circulating coin for 1997 to commemorate Thomas Edison, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on Banking and Financial 
     Services.
           By Mr. McNULTY:
       H.R. 894. A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to 
     provide military reservists who are retained in active status 
     after qualifying for reserve retired pay credit toward 
     computation of retired pay for service performed after so 
     qualifying; to the Committee on National Security.
           By Mr. McNULTY (for himself, Mr. Underwood, Mr. 
             Ackerman, Mr. Serrano, Mr. King, Mr. Pastor, Ms. 
             Eddie Bernice Johnson of Texas, Mr. Pallone, Mr. 
             Burton of Indiana, Mrs. Chenoweth, Mr. Stearns, Mr. 
             Rangel, Mr. Evans, Mrs. Seastrand, Mr. Montgomery, 
             Ms. Rivers, and Mr. Royce):
       H.R. 895. A bill to provide for retroactive award of the 
     Navy Combat Action Ribbon based upon participation in ground 
     or surface combat as a member of the Navy or Marine Corps 
     during the period between July 4, 1943, and March 1, 1961; to 
     the Committee on National Security.
           By Mr. SCHUMER (for himself and Mr. Dicks):
       H.R. 896. A bill to improve the ability of the United 
     States to respond to the international terrorist threat; to 
     the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. TAUZIN (for himself, Mr. Parker, Mr. Hall of 
             Texas, Mr. Peterson of Minnesota, Mr. Brewster, Mr. 
             Condit, and Mr. Laughlin):
       H.R. 897. A bill to terminate the Office of the Surgeon 
     General of the Public Health Service; to the Committee on 
     Commerce.
           By Mr. YOUNG of Alaska:
       H.R. 898. A bill to prohibit high seas fishing vessels from 
     engaging in harvesting operations on the high seas without 
     specific authorization from the Secretary of Commerce, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on Resources.
           By Mr. YOUNG of Alaska (for himself, Mr. Boehner, Mr. 
             Barcia, Mr. Flanagan, Mr. Pallone, Mr. Klug, Mr. 
             Hutchinson, Mr. Costello, Mr. Ney, Mr. Brown of Ohio, 
             Mr. Stump, Mr. Ramstad, Mr. Rohrabacher, Mr. Weller, 
             Mr. Hamilton, Mr. Lightfoot, Mr. Goss, Mr. Hastert, 
             Mr. Manzullo, Mr. Hancock, Mr. Roemer, Ms. Dunn of 
             Washington, Mr. Brewster, Mr. Taylor of North 
             Carolina, Mr. Cunningham, Mr. Pomeroy, Mr. 
             LaTourette, Mr. Orton, Mr. Andrews, Mr. 
             Sensenbrenner, Mr. Souder, Mr. Bilbray, Mr. Longley, 
             Mr. Crane, Mr. Roth, Mr. Peterson of Minnesota, Mrs. 
             Waldholtz, Mr. Hastings of Washington, Mr. Traficant, 
             Mr. Thornberry, Mr. Walsh, Mr. Clinger, Mr. Hoyer, 
             Mr. Weldon of Pennsylvania, Mr. Jacobs, Mr. Kennedy 
             of Rhode Island, Mr. Ehrlich, Mr. Linder, Mr. Lucas, 
             Mr. Poshard, Mr. Shays, Ms. Danner, Mr. Barr, Mr. 
             Norwood, Mr. Schaefer, Mr. LaHood, Mr. McKeon, Mr. 
             Filner, Mr. Gunderson, and Mr. Regula):
       H.R. 899. A bill to amend title 23, United States Code, to 
     eliminate the penalties for noncompliance by States with a 
     program requiring the use of motorcycle helmets; to the 
     Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
           By Ms. KAPTUR (for herself, Mr. Abercrombie, Mr. 
             DeFazio, Mr. Evans, Mr. Hunter, Mr. Klink, Mr. 
             Lipinski, Mr. Rohrabacher, Mr. Sanders, Mr. Taylor of 
             Mississippi, Mrs. Thurman, Mr. Visclosky, and Ms. 
             Danner):
       H. Res. 80. Resolution requesting the President to submit 
     information to the House of Representatives concerning 
     actions taken through the exchange stabilization fund to 
     strengthen the Mexican peso and stabilize the economy of 
     Mexico; to the Committee on Banking and Financial Services.
           By Mr. WALKER:
       H. Res. 81. Resolution providing amounts for the expenses 
     of the Committee on Science in the 104th Congress; to the 
     Committee on House Oversight.
           By Mr. YOUNG of Alaska:
       H. Res. 82. Resolution providing amounts for the expenses 
     of the Committee on Resources in the 104th Congress; to the 
     Committee on House Oversight.
     

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