[Congressional Record Volume 144, Number 35 (Wednesday, March 25, 1998)]
[House]
[Pages H1549-H1550]
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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. BORSKI:
       H.R. 3545. A bill to amend section 8 of the United States 
     Housing Act of 1937 to ensure that the tenant-based rental 
     assistance program under such section is carried out in an 
     efficient and fair manner; to the Committee on Banking and 
     Financial Services.
           By Mr. ARCHER (for himself, Mr. Kasich, and Mr. Bunning 
             of Kentucky):
       H.R. 3546. A bill to provide for a national dialogue on 
     Social Security and to establish the Bipartisan Panel to 
     Design Long-Range Social Security Reform; to the Committee on 
     Ways and Means.
           By Mr. WELDON of Florida (for himself, Mr. Brown of 
             Ohio, Mr. Coburn, Mr. Strickland, Mr. Cooksey, and 
             Mr. Green):
       H.R. 3547. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act 
     and the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to 
     assure patient choice and access to services for enrollees in 
     group health plans and health insurance coverage; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on 
     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 Mr. ANDREWS:
       H.R. 3548. A bill to establish a Fund for Environmental 
     Priorities to be funded by a portion of the consumer savings 
     resulting from retail electricity choice, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Commerce, and in addition to 
     the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, 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. COLLINS:
       H.R. 3549. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to repeal the taxes on diesel fuel and gasoline used in 
     trains which were enacted for deficit reduction; to the 
     Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. GEPHARDT (for himself, Mr. Boswell, Mrs. 
             Clayton, Mr. Clyburn, Mr. Evans, Mr. Minge, Mr. 
             Peterson of Minnesota, Mr. Pomeroy, Mr. Poshard, and 
             Ms. Stabenow):
       H.R. 3550. A bill to provide a safety net for farmers and 
     consumers, to promote the development of farmer-owned value 
     added processing facilities, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Agriculture.
           By Ms. DELAURO:
       H.R. 3551. A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, 
     relating to identity fraud, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee 
     on Transportation and Infrastructure, 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. DREIER:
       H.R. 3552. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to allow the carryover of unused nontaxable benefits 
     under cafeteria plans and flexible spending arrangements, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. GUTIERREZ (for himself, Mr. Becerra, Mrs. Meek 
             of Florida, Ms. Waters, Ms. Sanchez, and Ms. Roybal-
             Allard):
       H.R. 3553. A bill to amend the Nicaraguan Adjustment and 
     Central American Relief Act to provide to nationals of El 
     Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, and Haiti an opportunity to 
     apply for adjustment of status under that Act, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. MCNULTY:
       H.R. 3554. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to allow rollover contributions to individual retirement 
     plans from deferred compensation plans maintained by States 
     and local governments and to allow State and local 
     governments to maintain 401(k) plans; to the Committee on 
     Ways and Means.
           By Mr. MORAN of Virginia (for himself, Mrs. Morella, 
             Mr. Wynn, Ms. Lofgren, Mr. Waxman, Mr. Lampson, and 
             Mrs. Lowey):
       H.R. 3555. A bill to direct the Secretary of Transportation 
     to conduct an assessment of available technologies for 
     establishing a system to access information regarding the 
     motor vehicle driving records of all motor vehicle operators 
     in the United States; to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
           By Mr. SHAYS:
       H.R. 3556. A bill to reduce Federal spending in several 
     programs; to the Committee on National Security, and in 
     addition to the Committees on International Relations, 
     Science, Agriculture, Transportation and Infrastructure, 
     Resources, Education and the Workforce, Veterans' Affairs, 
     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. SMITH of Oregon (for himself, Mr. Skeen, Mr. 
             Crapo, and Mr. Hastings of Washington):
       H.R. 3557. A bill to subject the United States to payment 
     of fees and costs in proceedings relating to State water 
     rights adjudications; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. DINGELL (for himself, Mr. Upton, Ms. Eshoo, Mr. 
             LaFalce, Mrs. Lowey, Mr. Traficant, Mr. Boucher, Mr. 
             McDade, Mr. Campbell, Mr. Lantos, and Mr. 
             Faleomavaega):
       H. Con. Res. 250. Concurrent resolution calling for better 
     awareness and use of federally-supported research findings on 
     the social and economic costs of sleep deprivation and sleep 
     disorders; to the Committee on Commerce.
           By Mr. SKEEN:
       H. Res. 395. A resolution expressing the condolences of the 
     House on the death of the Honorable Steven Schiff, a 
     Representative from the State of New Mexico; considered and 
     agreed to.
           By Mr. HAYWORTH (for himself, Mr. Archer, Mr. Ensign, 
             Mr. Stump, Mr. Jones, Mr. Rohrabacher, Mr. Largent, 
             Mr. Bryant, Mr. Jenkins, Mr. Duncan, Mr. Hilleary, 
             Mr. Weldon of Pennsylvania, Mr. Scarborough, Mr. 
             McCrery, Ms. Pryce of Ohio, Mr. Ryun, Mr. Neumann, 
             Mr. DeLay, Mr. Coble, Mr. Rogers, Mr. McIntosh, Mr. 
             Hunter, Mr. Collins, Mr. Armey, Mr. McCollum, Mr. 
             Everett, Mr. Smith of Texas, Mr. Livingston, Mr. 
             Shadegg, Mr. Talent, and Mr. Smith of Michigan):
       H. Res. 397. A resolution expressing the sense of the House 
     of Representatives concerning the President's use of the 
     White

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     House Counsel's Office in matters relating to his personal 
     legal battles; to the Committee on Government Reform and 
     Oversight.

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