[Congressional Record Volume 142, Number 63 (Wednesday, May 8, 1996)]
[House]
[Page H4646]
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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. SHADEGG:
       H.R. 3411. A bill to protect the rights of the States and 
     the people from abuse by the Federal Government; to 
     strengthen the partnership and the intergovernmental 
     relationship between State and Federal Governments; to 
     restrain Federal agencies from exceeding their authority; to 
     enforce the 10th amendment to the Constitution; and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition 
     to the Committee on Rules, 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. WELLER:
       H.R. 3412. A bill to require the Secretary of the Interior 
     to conduct a study of the feasibility of establishing Calumet 
     Ecological Park in the vicinity of Chicago, IL; to the 
     Committee on Resources.
           By Mr. MARTINI (for himself and Mr. Franks of New 
             Jersey):
       H.R. 3413. A bill to amend chapter 211 of title 49, United 
     States Code, with respect to hours of service of railroad 
     employees, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
           By Mr. CAMPBELL:
       H.R. 3414. A bill to amend the Balanced Budget and 
     Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 to provide for a 
     sequestration of all budgetary accounts for fiscal year 
     1997--except Social Security, Federal retirement, and 
     interest on the debt--equal to 5 percent of the OMB baseline; 
     to the Committee on the Budget.
           By Mrs. SEASTRAND (for herself, Mr. Riggs, Mr. Royce, 
             and Mr. Zimmer):
       H.R. 3415. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to repeal the 4.3-cent increase in the transportation 
     motor fuels excise tax rates enacted by the Omnibus Budget 
     Reconciliation Act of 1993 and dedicated to the general fund 
     of the Treasury; to the Committee on Ways and means, 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. ENGLISH of Pennsylvania (for himself, Mr. 
             Houghton, Mr. Herger, Mrs. Kennelly, Mr. Crane, Mr. 
             McCrery, Mr. Fox, Mr. Wilson, Mr. Rohrabacher, and 
             Mr. Calvert):
       H.R. 3416. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to suspend the tax on ozone-depleting chemicals use as 
     propellants in metered-dose inhalers; to the Committee on 
     Ways and Means.
           By Mr. GALLEGLY (for himself and Mr. Schiff):
       H.R. 3417. A bill to remove a restriction on the authority 
     of the Secretary of Agriculture to enter into agreements with 
     other Federal agencies to acquire goods and services directly 
     related to improving or utilizing the firefighting capability 
     of the Forest Service; to the Committee on Agriculture.
           By Mr. QUINN (for himself, Mr. Bachus, Mr. Doyle, Mr. 
             Filner, Mr. Buyer, Mr. Kennedy of Massachusetts, and 
             Mr. Stearns):
       H.R. 3418. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     provide authority for the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to 
     extend priority health care to veterans who served during the 
     Persian Gulf war in Israel or Turkey; to the Committee on 
     Veterans' Affairs.
           By Mr. VENTO:
       H.R. 3419. A bill to require the Federal Communications 
     Commission to prescribe rules to protect public safety by 
     preventing broadcasts that create hazards for motorists; to 
     the Committee on Commerce.
           By Ms. JACKSON-LEE:
       H.R. 3420. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to suspend the 4.3-cent general revenue portion of the 
     fuel excise taxes; to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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 Ms. PELOSI (for herself, Mr. Bono, Mr. Gephardt, Mr. 
             Cox, Mr. Bonior, Mr. Solomon, Mr. Rangel, Mr. Gilman, 
             Mr. Hyde, Mr. Scarborough, Mr. Rohrabacher, Mr. 
             Abercrombie, Mr. Barton of Texas, Mr. Berman, Mr. 
             Borski, Mr. Brown of Ohio, Mr. Bryant of Texas, Mr. 
             Cardin, Mr. DeFazio, Ms. DeLauro, Mr. Dellums, Mr. 
             Dornan, Mr. Doyle, Mr. Durbin, Mr. Ehrlich, Ms. 
             Eshoo, Mr. Evans, Mr. Farr, Mr. Foglietta, Mr. Frank 
             of Massachusetts, Mr. Frost, Mr. Gejdenson, Mr. 
             Gonzalez, Mr. Gordon, Mr. Hastings of Florida, Mr. 
             Hinchey, Mr. Hobson, Ms. Jackson-Lee, Mr. Kanjorski, 
             Ms. Kaptur, Mr. King, Mr. Klink, Mr. Lantos, Mr. 
             Levin, Mr. Lewis of Georgia, Mr. Markey, Mr. Mascara, 
             Ms. McKinney, Mrs. Meek of Florida, Mr. Miller of 
             California, Mrs. Mink of Hawaii, Mr. Murtha, Mr. 
             Nadler, Mr. Obey, Mr. Olver, Mr. Porter, Mr. 
             Richardson, Mr. Rose, Mr. Rush, Mr. Sanders, Mr. 
             Schiff, Mrs. Schroeder, Mr. Sensenbrenner, Mr. Smith 
             of New Jersey, Mr. Stark, Mrs. Thurman, Mr. Waxman, 
             Mr. Wolf, and Ms. Woolsey):
       H.R. 3421. A bill to require the imposition of increased 
     tariffs on certain products of the People's Republic of China 
     until the President certifies that that country is complying 
     with its agreement with the United States regarding 
     protection of intellectual property rights; to the Committee 
     on Ways and Means.

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