[Congressional Record Volume 144, Number 97 (Monday, July 20, 1998)]
[House]
[Pages H5956-H5957]
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. PORTER:
       H.R. 4274. A bill making appropriations for the Departments 
     of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and 
     related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 
     1999, and for other purposes.
           By Mr. SHUSTER (for himself, Mr. Oberstar, Mr. Kim, and 
             Mr. Traficant):
       H.R. 4275. A bill to reauthorize and make reforms to 
     programs authorized by the Public Works and Economic 
     Development Act of 1965 and the Appalachian Regional 
     Development Act of 1965; to the Committee on Transportation 
     and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on 
     Banking and Financial Services, 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. ROGERS:
       H.R. 4276. A bill making appropriations for the Departments 
     of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related 
     agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1999, and 
     for other purposes.
           By Mr. CAMPBELL:
       H.R. 4277. A bill to ensure and foster continued patient 
     safety and quality of care by making the antitrust laws apply 
     to negotiations by groups of health care professionals and 
     certain other associations that are engaged in negotiations 
     with health maintenance organizations and other health 
     insurance issuers in the same manner as such laws apply to 
     collective bargaining by labor organizations under the 
     National Labor Relations Act; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.
           By Mr. GUTIERREZ (for himself, Mr. Kucinich, and Mr. 
             Hilliard):
       H.R. 4278. A bill to require the provision of health care 
     benefits under Federal contracts and subcontracts; to the 
     Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to 
     the Committee on Government Reform and Oversight, 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. SHERMAN:
       H.R. 4279. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to repeal the application of the alternative minimum tax 
     to the transfer of stock pursuant to an incentive stock 
     option; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. MCHALE (for himself, Mr. Wolf, Mr. Roemer, Ms. 
             Pryce of Ohio, Mrs. Johnson of Connecticut, Mr. Ford, 
             Mr. Adam Smith of Washington, Mr. Boehlert, Mr. 
             LaFalce, Ms. Furse, Mr. Walsh, Mr. Calvert, Mr. 
             Poshard, Mr. Martinez, Ms. Jackson-Lee, Mr. 
             Greenwood, Mr. Gilman, Mr. Engel, Mr. Romero-Barcelo, 
             Mr. Maloney of Connecticut, Ms. Carson, Mr. Filner, 
             Mr. Lewis of Kentucky, Mr. Gallegly, Mr. Horn, Mr. 
             Mascara, Mr. Coyne, Mr. Doyle, Mr. Bentsen, Mr. 
             Hastings of Florida, Mr. Hilliard, Mr. Davis of 
             Florida, Mr. Blunt, Mr. Holden, Mr. Wexler, Ms. Ros-
             Lehtinen, Mr. English of Pennsylvania, Ms. Hooley of 
             Oregon, and Mr. Etheridge):
       H. Con. Res. 302. Concurrent resolution recognizing the 
     importance of children and families in the United States and 
     expressing support for the goals of National KidsDay and 
     National Family Month; to the Committee on Government Reform 
     and Oversight.
           By Mr. TORRES (for himself, Mr. Pastor, Mr. Kildee, Mr. 
             Becerra, Mr. Kennedy of Rhode Island, Mr. Rangel, Mr. 
             Towns, Mr. Faleomavaega, Mr. Frost, Mr. Filner, Mrs. 
             Maloney of New York, Mr. Gutierrez, Ms. Velazquez, 
             Mr. Menendez, Mr. Romero-Barcelo, Mr. Underwood, Mr. 
             Hinojosa, Mr. Ortiz, Mr. Serrano, Ms. Roybal-Allard, 
             Ms. Sanchez, and Mr. Martinez):
       H. Con. Res. 303. Concurrent resolution expressing the 
     sense of the Congress that the President should declare 
     Kneeling Nun Mountain in Grant County, New Mexico, to be a 
     national monument, and for other purposes; to the Committee 
     on Resources.
           By Mr. FALEOMAVAEGA (for himself, Mr. Gilman, Mr. 
             Hamilton, Mr. Bereuter, Mr. Berman, Mr. Smith of New 
             Jersey, Mr. Lantos, and Mr. Hastings of Florida):
       H. Res. 505. A resolution expressing the sense of the House 
     of Representatives with respect to the importance of 
     diplomatic relations with the Pacific Island nations; to the 
     Committee on International Relations.
           By Mr. HANSEN (for himself and Mr. Berman):
       H. Res. 506. A resolution providing amounts for further 
     expenses of the Committee on Standards of Official Conduct in 
     the

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     second session of the One Hundred Fifth Congress; to the 
     Committee on House Oversight.

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