[Congressional Record Volume 144, Number 106 (Friday, July 31, 1998)]
[House]
[Pages H6879-H6880]
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 Mrs. ROUKEMA (for herself and Mr. Vento):
       H.R. 4364. A bill to streamline the regulation of 
     depository institutions, to safeguard confidential banking 
     and credit union supervisory information, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Banking and Financial Services.
           By Mr. FOX of Pennsylvania (for himself, Mr. Murtha, 
             Mr. McDade, Mr. Pitts, Mr. Greenwood, Mr. Weldon of 
             Pennsylvania, Mr. Holden, Mr. McHale, Mr. Borski, Mr. 
             Fattah, Mr. Brady of Pennsylvania, Mr. Peterson of 
             Pennsylvania, Mr. Goodling, Mr. Mascara, Mr. Doyle, 
             Mr. Coyne, Mr. English of Pennsylvania, Mr. Shuster, 
             Mr. Klink, Mr. Kanjorski, and Mr. Gekas):
       H.R. 4365. A bill to designate certain lands in the Valley 
     Forge National Historical Park as the Valley Forge National 
     Cemetery; to the Committee on Resources, 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. GOODLATTE:
       H.R. 4366. A bill to require the Secretary of Agriculture 
     to enter into an agreement with the Commissioner of Social 
     Security to take certain actions to ensure that food stamp 
     benefits are not provided for deceased individuals; and to 
     amend the Food Stamp Act of 1977 to require State agencies to 
     verify that such benefits are not provided for such 
     individuals; to the Committee on Agriculture, 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. EVANS (for himself, Mr. Filner, Mr. Peterson of 
             Minnesota, Ms. Brown of Florida, Mr. Mascara, Ms. 
             Lee, Mr. Gutierrez, Mr. Rodriguez, Ms. Carson, Mr. 
             Abercrombie, and Mr. Kennedy of Massachusetts):
       H.R. 4367. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide 
     priority health care to veterans who received one or more 
     nasopharyngeal radium irradiation treatments during active 
     military, naval, or air service; to the Committee on 
     Veterans' Affairs.
           By Mr. EVANS (for himself, Mr. Filner, Mr. Peterson of 
             Minnesota, Ms. Brown of Florida, Mr. Mascara, Ms. 
             Lee, Ms. Carson, Mr. Abercrombie, Mr. Kennedy of 
             Massachusetts, and Mr. Rodriguez):
       H.R. 4368. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     expand the list of diseases presumed to be service connected 
     with respect to radiation-exposed veterans; to the Committee 
     on Veterans' Affairs.
           By Mr. CANADY of Florida:
       H.R. 4369. A bill to amend title II of the Social Security 
     Act to provide for a more equitable formula for applying the 
     earnings test during the first year of an individual's 
     entitlement to benefits; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. COBURN (for himself, Mr. McGovern, Mr. Weygand, 
             Mr. Cardin, Mr. Barton of Texas, Mr. Frank of 
             Massachusetts, Mr. Tierney, Mr. Hall of Texas, Ms. 
             Kilpatrick, Mr. Wamp, Mr. Olver, Mr. Delahunt, Mr. 
             Norwood, Mr. Ackerman, Mr. Jefferson, Ms. Stabenow, 
             Mr. Berry, Mr. Moakley, Mr. Sandlin, Mr. Neal of 
             Massachusetts, Mr. Kennedy of Massachusetts, Mrs. 
             McCarthy of New York, Mr. Sununu, Mr. Burr of North 
             Carolina, Mr. Markey, and Mr. Meehan):
       H.R. 4370. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social 
     Security Act to preserve access to home health services under 
     the Medicare Program; to the Committee on Ways and Means, and 
     in addition to the Committee on 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. HAYWORTH:
       H.R. 4371. A bill to provide for the conveyance of the 
     Woodland Lake Park tract in Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest 
     in the State of Arizona to the town of Pinetop-Lakeside, 
     Arizona; to the Committee on Resources.
           By Mr. HAYWORTH:
       H.R. 4372. A bill to provide for the development of a 
     management plan for the Woodland Lake Park tract in Apache-
     Sitgreaves National Forest in the State of Arizona reflecting 
     the current use of the tract as a public park; to the 
     Committee on Resources.
           By Mr. HAYWORTH:
       H.R. 4373. A bill to provide for the sale of the Woodland 
     Lake Park tract in Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest in the 
     State of Arizona to the town of Pinetop-Lakeside, Arizona; to 
     the Committee on Resources.
           By Mr. KENNEDY of Rhode Island (for himself and Mr. 
             English of Pennsylvania):
       H.R. 4374. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     provide that health-care benefits shall be furnished by the 
     Department of Veterans Affairs to veterans with tobacco-
     related illnesses in accordance with the standards in effect 
     under Department of Veterans Affairs General Counsel opinions 
     issued before the enactment of the Transportation Equity Act 
     for the 21st Century; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
           By Mr. MEEHAN:
       H.R. 4375. A bill to provide provisions relating to Castano 
     actions; to the Committee on Commerce, and in addition to the 
     Committees on Ways and Means, and 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 Mrs. MORELLA (for herself, Mr. Bereuter, Ms. Norton, 
             Mrs. Maloney of New York, and Ms. DeLauro):
       H.R. 4376. A bill to initiate a coordinated national effort 
     to prevent, detect, and educate the public concerning Fetal 
     Alcohol Syndrome and Fetal Alcohol Effect and to identify 
     effective interventions for children, adolescents, and adults 
     with Fetal Alcohol Syndrome and Fetal Alcohol Effect, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce.
           By Mr. NUSSLE (for himself and Mr. Cardin):
       H.R. 4377. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social 
     Security Act to expand the membership of the Medicare Payment 
     Advisory Commission to 17; to the Committee on Ways and 
     Means, and in addition to the Committee on 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. PETERSON of Pennsylvania (for himself, Mr. Barr 
             of Georgia, Mr. Barton of Texas, and Mr. English of 
             Pennsylvania):
       H.R. 4378. A bill to require local educational agencies to 
     develop and implement a random drug testing program for 
     students in grades 7 through 12; to the Committee on 
     Education and the Workforce.
           By Mr. SCHUMER:
       H.R. 4379. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to use 33 1/3 percent of any Federal budget surplus in 
     the general fund to rebate taxpayers based on their payroll 
     taxes and to provide that the remainder of the surplus shall 
     be used to increase discretionary nondefense spending and to 
     reduce the outstanding public debt; to the Committee on Ways 
     and Means, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, 
     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.

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           By Mr. BARR of Georgia (for himself, Mr. DeLay, and Mr. 
             Burton of Indiana):
       H. Res. 514. A resolution expressing the sense of the House 
     of Representatives that Attorney General Janet Reno should 
     apply to the Special Division of the United States Court of 
     Appeals for the appointment of an independent counsel to 
     investigate a number of matters relating to the campaign 
     finance investigation currently being conducted by the 
     Department of Justice; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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