[Congressional Record Volume 143, Number 107 (Friday, July 25, 1997)]
[House]
[Pages H5825-H5826]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                      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. TALENT (for himself and Mr. LaFalce):
       H.R. 2261. A bill to reauthorize and amend the programs of 
     the Small Business Act and the Small Business Investment Act, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on Small Business.
           By Mr. CRANE:
       H.R. 2262. A bill to make certain modifications with 
     respect to overtime pay and premium pay of customs officers; 
     to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. McHALE (for himself, Mr. Cunningham, Mr. 
             Gibbons, Mr. King of New York, Ms. Brown of Florida, 
             Mr. Boehlert, Mr. Skelton, Mr. Davis of Virginia, Mr. 
             Horn, Mr. McInnis, Mr. Pomeroy, Mr. Sisisky, Mr. 
             Weldon of Pennsylvania, Mr. Watts of Oklahoma, Mr. 
             Taylor of Mississippi, Mr. Ehrlich, Mr. Pallone, Mr. 
             Mascara, Mr. Spratt, Mr. Buyer, Mrs. Clayton, Mr. 
             Frost, Mr. Holden, Mr. Weller, Mr. Weldon of Florida, 
             Mr. Talent, Mrs. Emerson, Mrs. Kelly, Mr. Dooley of 
             California, Mr. Burton of Indiana, Mr. Quinn, Mr. 
             Klink, Mr. Skeen, Mr. Fox of Pennsylvania, Mr. Bob 
             Schaffer, Mr. Ackerman, Mr. Poshard, Mr. McDade, Mr. 
             Adam Smith of Washington, Mr. Hinchey, Mr. Olver, Mr. 
             Hall of Texas, Mrs. Maloney of New York, Mr. Gilman, 
             Mr. Hefner, Mr. Goode, Mr. Borski, Mr. Abercrombie, 
             Mr. Reyes, Mr. Gilchrest, Mr. Jones, Mr. Kennedy of 
             Rhode Island, Mrs. Chenoweth, Mr. Clyburn, Mr. 
             Blagojevich, Mr. Blunt, Mr. Wamp, Mr. Baldacci, Mr. 
             Cramer, Mr. Ney, Mr. Farr of California, Ms. Harman, 
             Mr. Goss, Mr. Bass, Mr. Sandlin, Mr. Weygand, Mr. 
             Turner, Mr. Foley, Mr. Pastor, Mr. Coble, Mr. 
             Calvert, Mr. Istook, Mr. Bateman, Mr. Neumann, Mr. 
             McIntyre, Mr. Walsh, Mr. Goodling, Mr. Fattah, Mr. 
             Petri, Mr. McNulty, Mrs. Thurman, Mr. Condit, Mr. 
             Murtha, Mr. Lipinski, Mr. McKeon, Mr. Hinojosa, Mr. 
             Bono, Mr. Ensign, Mr. Ortiz, Mr. Rahall, Mr. Spence, 
             Mr. Sherman, Mr. Rohrabacher, Mr. Klug, Mr. Young of 
             Florida, Mr. Franks of New Jersey, Mr. Livingston, 
             Mr. Wise, Mr. Allen, Mr. Bachus, Mr. Hyde, Mr. Sam 
             Johnson, Mr. Fawell, Mr. Hamilton, Mr. Schumer, Mr. 
             Stupak, Mr. Rodriguez, Mr. Kanjorski, Mr. Peterson of 
             Minnesota, Mr. Largent, Mr. Barcia of Michigan, Ms. 
             Slaughter, Mr. Canady of Florida, Mr. Deal of 
             Georgia, Mr. Barrett of Wisconsin, Mr. Baesler, Mr. 
             Bonior, Mr. Coyne, Ms. DeLauro, Mr. Deutsch, Mr. 
             Doyle, Mr. Edwards, Mr. English of Pennsylvania, Mr. 
             Foglietta, Mr. Gordon, Mr. Moran of Virginia, Mr. 
             Neal of Massachusetts, Mr. Meehan, Mr. Parker, Mr. 
             Roemer, Mr. Saxton, Mr. Solomon, Mr. Stump, Mr. 
             Tanner, Mr. Visclosky, Mr. Hayworth, Mr. Maloney of 
             Connecticut, Mr. Clement, Mr. Wicker, Mr. Hunter, Mr. 
             Armey, and Mr. Packard):
       H.R. 2263. A bill to authorize and request the President to 
     award the congressional Medal of Honor posthumously to 
     Theodore Roosevelt for his gallant and heroic actions in the 
     attack on San Juan Heights, Cuba, during the Spanish-American 
     War; to the Committee on National Security.
           By Mr. GOODLATTE (for himself, Mr. Coble, Mr. Frank of 
             Massachusetts, and Mr. Cannon):
       H.R. 2265. A bill to amend the provisions of titles 17 and 
     18, United States Code, to provide greater copyright 
     protection by amending criminal copyright infringement 
     provisions, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.
           By Mr. COBLE:
       H.R. 2268. A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on a 
     certain chemical; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
       H.R. 2269. A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on a 
     certain chemical; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
       H.R. 2270. A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on a 
     certain chemical; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
       H.R. 2271. A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on a 
     certain chemical; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. FRANK of Massachusetts (for himself, Mrs. Lowey, 
             Mr. Evans, Mr. Stark, Ms. Woolsey, Ms. Rivers, Mr. 
             Torres, and Ms. Norton):
       H.R. 2272. A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to 
     eliminate the prohibitions on the transmission of abortion 
     related matters, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     the Judiciary.
           By Mr. JEFFERSON (for himself, Mr. Frank of 
             Massachusetts, Mr. Nadler, Mr. Hilliard, Ms. Lofgren, 
             Mr. Frost, Mr. Rahall, Mr. Filner, Mrs. Lowey, Mr. 
             Hall of Ohio, Mr. Wynn, Mrs. Mink of Hawaii, Ms. 
             Furse, Mr. LaTourette, Mr. Traficant, Mr. Schiff, Mr. 
             Ney, Mr. Hayworth, Mr. Brown of California, Mr. 
             Dellums, Mr. Lipinski, Mr. Neal of Massachusetts, Mr. 
             Bonior, Mr. Delahunt, Mr. Matsui, Mr. Evans, Mr. 
             Rangel, Mr. Thompson, Ms. Carson, Mr. Abercrombie, 
             Mr. English

[[Page H5826]]

             of Pennsylvania, Mr. Stark, Mr. Ackerman, Mr. Manton, 
             Mr. Clyburn, Mr. Rush, Mr. Olver, Mr. Gejdenson, Mr. 
             Davis of Illinois, Mr. Strickland, Mr. Dixon, Mr. 
             Conyers, Mrs. Clayton, Ms. Kilpatrick, Mr. Flake, Mr. 
             Cummings, Mr. Payne, Mr. Lewis of Georgia, Ms. Brown 
             of Florida, Ms. Jackson-Lee, Mrs. Meek of Florida, 
             and Mr. Berman):
       H.R. 2273. A bill to amend title II of the Social Security 
     Act to provide that the reductions in social security 
     benefits which are required in the case of spouses and 
     surviving spouses who are also receiving certain Government 
     pensions shall be equal to the amount by which the total 
     amount of the combined monthly benefit (before reduction) and 
     monthly pension exceeds $1,200; to the Committee on Ways and 
     Means.
           By Mr. LAZIO of New York:
       H.R. 2274. A bill to amend the Housing Act of 1949 to 
     reauthorize certain programs for rural housing assistance; to 
     the Committee on Banking and Financial Services.
           By Mrs. LOWEY (for herself and Mr. Lazio of New York):
       H.R. 2275. A bill to prohibit discrimination in employment 
     on the basis of genetic information, and for other purposes; 
     to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
           By Mr. STUPAK:
       H.R. 2276. A bill to prohibit the use of Federal funds for 
     official travel after Election Day of members of Congress who 
     will not serve as members during the next Congress; to the 
     Committee on House Oversight.
           By Mr. THOMAS:
       H. Con. Res. 123. Concurrent resolution providing for the 
     use of the catafalque situated in the crypt beneath the 
     rotunda of the Capitol in connection with memorial services 
     to be conducted in the Supreme Court Building for the late 
     honorable William J. Brennan, former Associate Justice of the 
     Supreme Court of the United States; to the Committee on House 
     Oversight.
           By Mr. YOUNG of Alaska (for himself and Mr. Saxton):
       H. Con. Res. 124. Concurrent resolution expressing the 
     sense of the Congress regarding acts of illegal aggression by 
     Canadian fishermen with respect to the Pacific salmon 
     fishery, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Resources, 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. GUTKNECHT (for himself, Mr. Lampson, Mr. Deal of 
             Georgia, Mr. Walsh, Mr. Frost, Mr. Horn, Ms. Pryce of 
             Ohio, Mr. Lipinski, Mr. Diaz-Balart, Mr. Ney, Mr. 
             Peterson of Minnesota, Mr. McIntosh, Ms. Molinari, 
             Mr. Davis of Virginia, Ms. Stabenow, Mr. Schiff, Mr. 
             Luther, Mr. Baldacci, Mr. Bentsen, Mr. Fazio of 
             California, Mr. Deutsch, Ms. Lofgren, Mrs. Roukema, 
             Mrs. Kelly, Ms. Carson, Mr. Cramer, Mr. Sandlin, Ms. 
             Millender-McDonald, Mr. Castle, Mr. Underwood, Mr. 
             Graham, and Mr. Fox of Pennsylvania):
       H. Con. Res. 125. Concurrent resolution expressing the 
     sense of the Congress that each State should enact 
     legislation regarding notification procedures necessary when 
     a sexually violent offender is released; to the Committee on 
     the Judiciary.
           By Mr. LIPINSKI (for himself, Mr. Stump, Mrs. Morella, 
             Ms. Lofgren, Mr. Skeen, Mr. Watts of Oklahoma, Mr. 
             Campbell, Mrs. Maloney of New York, Mr. Underwood, 
             Mr. Towns, Mr. Rohrabacher, Mr. Green, Mr. Hill, Mr. 
             Etheridge, Mr. Ackerman, and Mr. Yates):
       H. Con. Res. 126. Concurrent resolution expressing the 
     sense of Congress concerning the war crimes committed by the 
     Japanese military during World War II; to the Committee on 
     International Relations.

                          ____________________