[Congressional Record Volume 142, Number 8 (Tuesday, January 23, 1996)]
[House]
[Page H774]
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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. HOUGHTON (for himself, Mr. Matsui, Mr. Crane, 
             Mr. Neal of Massachusetts, Mr. Rangel, Mr. Shaw, Mr. 
             English of Pennsylvania, and Mrs. Kennelly):
       H.R. 2864. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to provide for 501(c)(3) bonds a tax treatment similar 
     to governmental bonds, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mrs. MEEK of Florida:
       H.R. 2865. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to increase the tax on handguns and assault weapons, to 
     increase the license application fee for gun dealers, and to 
     use the proceeds from those increases to pay for medical care 
     for gunshot victims; to the Committee on Ways and Means, and 
     in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and 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. SCHUMER:
       H.R. 2866. A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, 
     with respect to health care fraud, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. SOLOMON (for himself, Ms. Ros-Lehtinen, Mr. Sam 
             Johnson, Mr. Bartlett of Maryland, Mr. Dornan, Mr. 
             Traficant, Mr. Ewing, Mr. Hastings of Washington, and 
             Mr. Hilleary):
       H.R. 2867. A bill to prohibit U.S. voluntary and assessed 
     contributions to the United Nations if the United Nations 
     imposes any tax or fee on U.S. persons or continues to 
     develop or promote proposals for such taxes or fees; to the 
     Committee on International Relations.
           By Mr. TEJEDA (for himself, Mr. Buyer, Ms. Waters, and 
             Mr. Montgomery):
       H.R. 2868. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     make permanent alternative teacher certification programs; to 
     the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
           By Mr. WHITFIELD:
       H.R. 2869. A bill to extend the deadline for commencement 
     of construction of a hydroelectric project in the State of 
     Kentucky; to the Committee on Commerce.
           By Mr. ZIMMER (for himself and Mr. Spratt):
       H.R. 2870. A bill to eliminate the duties on Tetraamino 
     Biphenyl; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. OBEY:
       H.J. Res. 157. Joint resolution making further continuing 
     appropriations for the fiscal year 1996, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Appropriations.

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