[Congressional Record Volume 143, Number 98 (Friday, July 11, 1997)]
[House]
[Page H5177]
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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. ACKERMAN:
       H.R. 2151. A bill to amend the Harmonized Tariff Schedule 
     of the United States to correct the tariff treatment of 
     costumes; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. ANDREWS:
       H.R. 2152. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act 
     and Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to 
     require that group and individual health insurance coverage 
     and group health plans provide coverage for annual screening 
     mammography for any class of covered individuals if the 
     coverage or plans include coverage for diagnostic mammography 
     for such class, and to amend titles XVIII and XIX of the 
     Social Security Act to provide for coverage of annual 
     screening mammography; to the Committee on Commerce, and in 
     addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, the Education 
     and the Workforce, 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. DeLAURO (for herself and Ms. Slaughter):
       H.R. 2153. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social 
     Security Act to provide for coverage under part B of the 
     Medicare Program of paramedic intercept services provided in 
     support of public, volunteer, or nonprofit providers of 
     ambulance services; 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 Mrs. MEEK of Florida:
       H.R. 2154. A bill to provide for food stamp eligibility for 
     aliens who were receiving supplemental security income 
     benefits on August 22, 1996, or aliens who are eligible for 
     supplemental security income benefits; to the Committee on 
     Agriculture.
           By Mr. NEUMANN:
       H.R. 2155. A bill to authorize continuation of a nationwide 
     permit for discharges of dredged or fill materials into 
     headwaters and isolated waters, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
           By Mr. REGULA:
       H.R. 2156. A bill to provide financial assistance, directly 
     and through States, to support jointly with government 
     entities, educational institutions, businesses, and nonprofit 
     public and private entities, opportunities for the people of 
     the United States to participate in the arts and the 
     humanities; and to increase understanding and appreciation of 
     the cultural heritage of the United States; to the Committee 
     on Education and the Workforce.
           By Mr. YATES:
       H.R. 2157. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to encourage the use of public transportation systems by 
     allowing individuals a credit against income tax for expenses 
     paid to commute to and from work using public transportation; 
     to the Committee on Ways and Means.

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