[Congressional Record Volume 141, Number 71 (Tuesday, May 2, 1995)]
[House]
[Pages H4510-H4511]
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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. HYDE:
       H.R. 1528. A bill to supersede the modification of final 
     judgment entered August 24, 1982, in the antitrust action 
     styled United States versus Western Electric, Civil Action 
     No. 82-0192, U.S. District Court for the District of 
     Columbia, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Commerce, 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. HEFLEY (for himself and Mr. Ortiz) (both by 
             request):
       H.R. 1529. A bill to authorize certain construction at 
     military installations for fiscal year 1996, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on National Security.
           By Mr. SPENCE (for himself and Mr. Dellums) (both by 
             request):
       [[Page H4511]] H.R. 1530. A bill to authorize 
     appropriations for fiscal year 1996 for military activities 
     of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel 
     strengths for fiscal year 1996, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on National Security.
           By Mr. BILIRAKIS:
       H.R. 1531. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to provide a tax credit to any employer who employs a 
     member of the Ready Reserve or of the National Guard for a 
     portion of the value of the service not performed for the 
     employer while the employee is performing service as such a 
     member; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
       H.R. 1532. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to provide a tax credit to any employer who employs a 
     member of the Ready Reserve or of the National Guard for a 
     portion of the compensation paid by the employer while the 
     employee is performing service as such a member; to the 
     Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. BRYANT of Tennessee (for himself, Mr. McCollum, 
             Mr. Smith of Texas, Mr. Schiff, Mr. Heineman, Mr. 
             Emerson, Mr. Wicker, Mr. Inglis of South Carolina, 
             Mr. Canady, Mr. Largent, Mr. Barr, and Mrs. 
             Chenoweth):
       H.R. 1533. A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to 
     increase the penalty for escaping from a Federal prison; to 
     the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. HUTCHINSON:
       H.R. 1534. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     extend certain expiring authorities of the Department of 
     Veterans Affairs, to authorize medical construction projects 
     for that Department for fiscal year 1996, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
           By Mr. GIBBONS (for himself, Mr. Gephardt, Mr. Bonior, 
             Mr. Fazio of California, Mr. Rangel, Mr. Stark, Mr. 
             Jacobs, Mr. Ford, Mr. Matsui, Mrs. Kennelly, Mr. 
             Coyne, Mr. Levin, Mr. Cardin, Mr. McDermott, Mr. 
             Kleczka, Mr. Lewis of Georgia, Mr. Payne of Virginia, 
             Mr. Neal of Massachusetts, and Mr. Frost):
       H.R. 1535. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to revise the tax rules on expatriation, to modify the 
     basis rules for nonresident aliens becoming citizens or 
     residents, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways 
     and Means.
           By Mr. HUTCHINSON:
       H.R. 1536. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     extend for 2 years an expiring authority of the Secretary of 
     Veterans Affairs with respect to determination of locality 
     salaries for certain nurse anesthetist positions in the 
     Department of Veterans Affairs; to the Committee on Veterans' 
     Affairs.
           By Mr. JACOBS:
       H.R. 1537. A bill to amend the Truth in Lending Act to 
     provide that, for purposes of any grace period offered by a 
     creditor, the date on a postmark shall establish the date on 
     which payment was made unless the consumer establishes that 
     payment was made on an earlier date; to the Committee on 
     Banking and Financial Services.
           By Mr. JOHNSON of South Dakota:
       H.R. 1538. A bill to amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act 
     to limit acquisition of land on the 39-mile segment of the 
     Missouri River, Nebraska and South Dakota, designated as a 
     recreational river, to acquisition from willing sellers, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on Resources.
           By Mr. KENNEDY of Massachusetts (for himself, Mr. 
             Frost, Mr. Dellums, Mr. Moakley, Mr. Kennedy of Rhode 
             Island, Mr. Beilenson, Mr. Fattah, Mr. Sabo, Mr. 
             Lipinski, Mr. Skaggs, Mr. Gejdenson, and Mr. 
             Serrano):
       H.R. 1539. A bill to amend title 23, United States Code, to 
     provide a minimum level of funding for bicycle transportation 
     facilities and pedestrian walkways, and for other purposes; 
     to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
           By Mr. HALL of Ohio (for himself and Mr. Smith of New 
             Jersey):
       H.R. 1540. A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, 
     with respect to the dissemination of indecent material on 
     cable television; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. KING:
       H.R. 1541. A bill to impose economic sanctions against 
     persons who trade with Iran; to the Committee on 
     International Relations, and in addition to the Committees on 
     Ways and Means, and Government Reform and Oversight, 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. LIPINSKI:
       H.R. 1542. A bill to amend the Illinois and Michigan Canal 
     Heritage Corridor Act of 1984 to modify the boundaries of the 
     corridor, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Resources.
       H.R. 1543. A bill to amend the Harmonized Tariff Schedule 
     of the United States to restore the duty rate that prevailed 
     under the tariff schedules of the United States for certain 
     twine, cordage, ropes, and cables; to the Committee on Ways 
     and Means.
           By Mr. NADLER:
       H.R. 1544. A bill to prohibit the formation of private 
     paramilitary organizations; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.
           By Mr. OBERSTAR:
       H.R. 1545. A bill to provide for the certification by the 
     Federal Aviation Administration of airports serving commuter 
     air carriers, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
           By Mr. SCHUMER (for himself, Mr. Rangel, Mrs. Maloney, 
             Mr. Nadler, Ms. Velazquez, Mr. Manton, Mr. Engel, Ms. 
             Lowey, and Mr. Torricelli):
       H.R. 1546. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 with respect to the treatment of cooperative housing 
     corporations; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. TORRICELLI (for himself, Mr. Schumer, Mr. Brown 
             of California, Mr. Ackerman, Mr. Jacobs, Mr. Wilson, 
             Mr. Shays, Mr. Gejdenson, Mr. Manton, Mr. Deutsch, 
             Mr. Vento, Mr. Dellums, Mr. Lipinski, Mr. Evans, Ms. 
             Lowey, Mr. Farr, Mr. Lewis of Georgia, Mr. Kleczka, 
             and Mr. Frelinghysen):
       H.R. 1547. A bill to amend the Animal Welfare Act to 
     strengthen the annual reporting requirements of research 
     facilities conducting animal experimentation or testing and 
     to improve the accountability of animal experimentation 
     programs of the Department of Defense; to the Committee on 
     Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on National 
     Security, 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. WICKER:
       H.R. 1548. A bill to provide for an interpretive center at 
     the Civil War battlefield of Corinth, MS, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Resources.
           By Mr. JACOBS:
       H.J. Res. 86. Joint resolution proposing an amendment to 
     the Constitution of the United States providing for direct 
     popular elections of the President and the Vice President, 
     establishing a day for elections for the offices of the 
     President, the Vice President, Senator, and Representative, 
     and providing for primaries to nominate candidates for the 
     offices 1 month before the elections; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.
           By Mr. NADLER:
       H. Res. 137. Resolution to express the sense of the House 
     of Representatives condemning the use of violence and terror 
     to influence the actions of the Government of the United 
     States; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. SMITH of Michigan (for himself, Mr. Brownback, 
             Mr. Hoekstra, Mr. Franks of New Jersey, Mr. Bunning 
             of Kentucky, Mrs. Myrick, Mr. Bass, Mr. Wicker, Mr. 
             Hoke, Mr. Pombo, and Mr. Scarborough):
       H. Res. 138. Resolution repealing rule XLIX of the Rules of 
     the House of Representatives relating to the statutory limit 
     on the public debt; to the Committee on Rules.
     

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