[Congressional Record Volume 142, Number 109 (Tuesday, July 23, 1996)]
[House]
[Pages H8247-H8248]
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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. FRISA (for himself, Mr. Bliley, Mr. Dingell, Mr. 
             Bilirakis, Mr. Towns, Mr. Greenwood, Mr. Studds, and 
             Ms. Eshoo):
       H.R. 3867. A bill to amend the Developmental Disabilities 
     Assistance and Bill of Rights Act to extend the act, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce.
           By Mr. SCHAEFER:
       H.R. 3868. A bill to extend certain programs under the 
     Energy Policy and Conservation Act through September 30, 
     1996; to the Committee on Commerce.
           By Mr. HORN (for himself, Mrs. Maloney, Mr. Bass, Mr. 
             Clinger, Mr. Ehlers, Mr. Flanagan, Mr. Fox, Mr. 
             Shays, Mr. Stearns, and Mr. Tate):
       H.R. 3869. A bill to amend the Federal Advisory Committee 
     Act to direct the Director of the Office of Management and 
     Budget to conduct a negotiated rulemaking for the purpose of 
     establishing electronic data reporting standards for the 
     electronic interchange of certain data that is required to be 
     reported under existing Federal law; to the Committee on 
     Government Reform and Oversight, and in addition to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary, 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. GILMAN:
       H.R. 3870. A bill to authorize the Agency for International 
     Development to offer voluntary separation incentive payments 
     to employees of that agency; to the Committee on Government 
     Reform and Oversight, and in addition to the Committee on 
     International Relations, 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. TOWNS (for himself, Mr. Greenwood, and Mr. 
             Franks of Connecticut):
       H.R. 3871. A bill to waive temporarily the Medicaid 
     enrollment composition rule for certain health maintenance 
     organizations; to the Committee on Commerce.
           By Mr. BASS (for himself, Mr. Clinger, and Mr. Horn):
       H.R. 3872. A bill to amend the Inspector General Act of 
     1978 to establish an office of inspector general in the 
     Executive Office of the President; to the Committee on 
     Government Reform and Oversight.
           By Mr. BROWN of California (for himself, Mr. Yates, Mr. 
             Dellums, Mr. Beilenson, Ms. Eshoo, Ms. Roybal-Allard, 
             Mr. Zimmer, Mr. Wilson, Mr. Waxman, Mr. Becerra, Ms. 
             Woolsey, Mr. Berman, Ms. Lofgren, Mr. Filner, Mr. 
             Clay, Mr. Hinchey, Ms. Norton, Mr. Olver, Ms. Eddie 
             Bernice Johnson of Texas, Mr. Faleomavaega, and Ms. 
             Slaughter):
       H.R. 3873. A bill to establish a National Forest Preserve 
     consisting of certain Federal lands in the Sequoia National 
     Forest in the State of California to protect and preserve 
     remaining Giant Sequoia ecosystems and to provide increased 
     recreational opportunities in connection with such 
     ecosystems; to the Committee on Resources.
           By Mr. CANADY:
       H.R. 3874. A bill to reauthorize the U.S. Commission on 
     Civil Rights, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.
           By Mr. COOLEY:
       H.R. 3875. A bill to redesignate the dam located at mile 
     153.6 on the Rogue River in Jackson County, OR, and commonly 
     known as the Lost Creek Dam Lake Project, as the ``William L. 
     Jess Dam and Intake Structure''; to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
           By Mr. CUNNINGHAM:
       H.R. 3876. A bill to amend the Juvenile Justice and 
     Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974 to authorize 
     appropriations for fiscal years 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000; and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on Economic and 
     Educational Opportunities.
           By Mr. DICKEY (for himself, Mr. Hutchinson, Mrs. 
             Lincoln, and Mr. Thornton):
       H.R. 3877. A bill to designate the U.S. post office 
     building in Camden, AR, as the ``Honorable David H. Pryor 
     Post Office Building''; to the Committee on Government Reform 
     and Oversight.
           By Mr. FRANKS of New Jersey (for himself, Mr. Meehan, 
             Mr. Zimmer, Mr. Martini, Mr. Frelinghuysen, Mr. 
             Saxton, Mr. Foley, Mr. Klug, Mr. Kennedy of 
             Massachusetts, and Mr. Barrett of Wisconsin):
       H.R. 3878. A bill to privatize the Federal Power Marketing 
     Administrations and certain facilities of the Tennessee 
     Valley Authority and, in the interim, to provide for a 
     transition to market-based rates for such power, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Resources, and in 
     addition to the Committees on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure, 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. GALLEGLY (for himself, Mr. Young of Alaska, Mr. 
             Underwood, and Mr. Faleomavaega):
       H.R. 3879. A bill to provide for representation of the 
     Northern Mariana Islands by a nonvoting Delegate in the House 
     of Representatives; to the Committee on Resources.
           By Mr. OBERSTAR:
       H.R. 3880. A bill to provide for the establishment of the 
     Voyageurs National Park Intergovernmental Council, to provide 
     for improved access to and use of the Boundary Waters Canoe 
     Area Wilderness, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Resources.
           By Mr. STEARNS (for himself, Mr. Wolf, Mr. McHugh, Mr. 
             Gibbons, Mr. Montgomery, and Mr. Rohrabacher):
       H.R. 3881. A bill to establish the Bipartisan Commission on 
     the Future of Medicare to make findings and issue 
     recommendations on the future of the Medicare Program; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on 
     Ways and Means, 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. STEARNS:
       H.R. 3882. A bill to require the Secretary of the Navy to 
     transfer jurisdiction over a portion of Cecil Field Naval Air 
     Station, FL, to the Secretary of Veterans Affairs for use as 
     a national cemetery and for development of a long-term care 
     or nursing home facility for veterans; to the Committee on 
     National Security, and in addition to the Committee on 
     Veterans' Affairs, 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. TORRICELLI:
       H.R. 3883. A bill to grant the United States a copyright to 
     the flag of the United States

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     and to impose criminal penalties for the destruction of a 
     copyrighted flag; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. HEFNER:
       H.J. Res. 186. Joint resolution proposing an amendment to 
     the Constitution of the United States restoring the right of 
     Americans to pray in public institutions, including public 
     school graduation ceremonies and athletic events; to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary.

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