[Congressional Record Volume 144, Number 151 (Wednesday, October 21, 1998)]
[House]
[Pages H11702-H11703]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




            SENATE BILLS AND CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS REFERRED

  Bills and concurrent resolutions of the Senate of the following 
titles were taken from the Speaker's table and, under the rule, 
referred as follows:

       S. 308. An act to require the Secretary of the Interior to 
     conduct a study concerning grazing use and open space of 
     certain land within and adjacent to Grand Teton National Park 
     Wyoming, and to extend temporarily certain grazing 
     privileges; to the Committee on Resources.
       S. 399. A bill to amend the Morris K. Udall Scholarship and 
     Excellence in National Environmental and Native American 
     Public Policy Act of 1992 to establish the United States 
     Institute for Environmental Conflict Resolution to conduct 
     environmental conflict resolution and training, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
       S. 442. A bill to establish a national policy against State 
     and local government interference with interstate commerce on 
     the Internet or interactive computer services, and to 
     exercise congressional jurisdiction over interstate commerce 
     by establishing a moratorium on the imposition of exactions 
     that would interfere with the free flow of commerce via the 
     Internet, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, in addition, to the Committees on Government Reform 
     and Oversight, Ways and Means, and 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.
       S. 462. A bill to reform and consolidate the public and 
     assisted housing programs of the United States, and to 
     redirect primary responsibility for these programs from the 
     Federal Government to States and localities, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Banking and Financial Services.
       S. 495. A bill to provide criminal and civil penalties for 
     the unlawful acquisition, transfer, or use of any chemical 
     weapon or biological weapon, and to reduce the threat of acts 
     of terrorism or armed aggression involving the use of any 
     such weapon against the United States, its citizens, or Armed 
     Forces, or those of any allied country, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on International Relations, in 
     addition to the Committees on Banking and Financial Services 
     and 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 committees concerned.
       S. 522. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to impose civil and criminal penalties for the unauthorized 
     access of tax returns and tax return information by Federal 
     employees and other persons, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Ways and Means, 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 committees concerned.
       S. 797. A bill to amend the John F. Kennedy Center Act to 
     authorize the design and construction of additions to the 
     parking garage and certain site improvements, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       S. 973. A bill to designate the United States Post Office 
     building located at 551 Kingstown Road in Wakefield, Rhode 
     Island, as the ``David B. Champagne Post Office Building''; 
     to the Committee on Government Reform and Oversight.
       S. 1092. A bill to provide for a transfer of land interests 
     in order to facilitate surface transportation between the 
     cities of Cold Bay, Alaska, and King Cover, Alaska, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Resources.
       S. 1104. A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to 
     make corrections in maps relating to the Coastal Barrier 
     Resources System; to the Committee on Resources.
       S. 1158. A bill to amend the Alaska Native Claims 
     Settlement Act, regarding the Huna Totem Corporation public 
     interest land exchange, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Resources.
       S. 1159. A bill to amend the Alaska Native Claims 
     Settlement Act, regarding the Kake Tribal Corporation public 
     interest land exchange, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Resources.
       S. 1179. A bill to amend the National Flood Insurance Act 
     of 1968 to reauthorize the National Flood Insurance Program; 
     to the Committee on Banking and Financial Services.
       S. 1222. A bill to catalyze restoration of estuary habitat 
     through more efficient financing of projects and enhanced 
     coordination of Federal and non-Federal restoration programs, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on Resources, in 
     addition to the Committee on Agriculture, 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 committees concerned.
       S. 1279. A bill to amend the Indian Employment, Training 
     and Related Services Demonstration Act of 1992 to provide for 
     the transfer of services and personnel from the Bureau of 
     Indian Affairs to the Office of Self-Governance, to emphasize 
     the need for job creation on Indian reservations, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Resources, 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 committees concerned.
       S. 1325. An act to authorize appropriations for the 
     Technology Administration of the Department of Commerce for 
     fiscal years 1998, 1999, and 2000, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Science.
       S. 1398. A bill to extend certain contracts between the 
     Bureau of Reclamation and irrigation water contractors in 
     Wyoming and Nebraska that receive water from Glendo 
     Reservoir; to the Committee on Resources.
       S. 1454. A bill to provide a 6-month extension of highway, 
     highway safety, and transit programs pending enactment of a 
     law reauthorizing the Intermodal Surface Transportation 
     Efficiency Act of 1991; to the Committee on Transportation 
     and Infrastructure.
       S. 1517. A bill to extend the Visa Waiver Pilot Program; to 
     the Committee on the Judiciary.
       S. 1532. A bill to amend the Water Resources Development 
     Act of 1996 to deauthorize the remainder of the project at 
     East Boothbay Harbor, Maine; to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       S. 1609. A bill to amend the High-Performance Computing Act 
     of 1991 to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 1999 and 
     2000 for the Next Generation Internet program, to require the 
     Advisory Committee on High-Performance Computing and 
     Communications, Information Technology, and the Next 
     Generation Internet to monitor and give advice concerning the 
     development and implementation of the Next Generation 
     Internet program and report to the President and the Congress 
     in its activities, and for other purposes; to the Committee 
     on Science.
       S. 1700. A bill to designate the headquarters building of 
     the Department of Housing and Urban Development in 
     Washington, District of Columbia, as the ``Robert C. Weaver 
     Federal Building''; the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       S. 1719. An act to direct the Secretary of Agriculture and 
     the Secretary of the Interior to exchange land and other 
     assets with Big Sky Lumber Co. and other entities; to the 
     Committee on Agriculture.
       S. 1723. A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality 
     Act to assist the United States to remain competitive by 
     increasing the access of the United States firms and 
     institutions of higher education to skilled personnel and by 
     expanding educational and training opportunities for American 
     students and workers; to the Committee on Education and the 
     Workforce, in addition to the Committees on International 
     Relations, and Resources, 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 
     committees concerned.
       S. 1898. A bill to designate the Federal building located 
     at 1301 Clay Street in Oakland, California, as the ``Ronald 
     V. Dellums Federal Building''; to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       S. 1990. A bill to authorize expansion of Fort Davis 
     National Historic Site in Fort Davis, Texas; to the Committee 
     on Resources.
       S. 2057. An original bill to authorize appropriations for 
     the fiscal year 1999 for military activities of the 
     Department of Defense, for military construction, and for 
     defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe 
     personnel strengths for such fiscal year for the Armed 
     Forces, and for other purposes; to the Committee on National 
     Security.
       S. 2058. An original bill to authorize appropriations for 
     fiscal year 1999 for defense activities of the Department of 
     Energy, and for other purposes; to the Committee on National 
     Security.
       S. 2059. An original bill to authorize appropriations for 
     the fiscal year 1999 for military construction, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on National Security.
       S. 2060. An original bill to authorize appropriations for 
     fiscal year 1999 for military activities of the Department of 
     Defense, to prescribe personnel strengths for such fiscal 
     year for the Armed Forces, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on National Security.
       S. 2095. A bill to reauthorize and amend the National Fish 
     and Wildlife Foundation Establishment Act; to the Committee 
     on Resources.
       S. 2107. A bill to enhance electronic commerce by promoting 
     the reliability and integrity of commercial transactions 
     through establishing authentication standards for electronic 
     communications, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Government Reform and Oversight.
       S. 2131. A bill to provide for the conservation and 
     development of water and related resources, to authorize the 
     Secretary of the Army to construct various projects for 
     improvements to rivers and harbors of the United States, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       S. 2171. A bill to extend the deadline under the Federal 
     Power Act applicable to the construction of a hydroelectric 
     project in the State of Arkansas; to the Committee on 
     Commerce.

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       S. 2217. A bill to provide for continuation of the Federal 
     research investment in a fiscally sustainable way, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce, in addition to 
     the Committees on National Security, Resources, and Science, 
     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 committees concerned.
       S. 2238. A bill to reform unfair and anticompetitive 
     practices in the professional boxing industry; to the 
     Committee on Education and the Workforce, in addition to the 
     Committees on Commerce and Science, 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 committees concerned.
       S. 2253. A bill to establish a matching grant program to 
     help State and local jurisdictions purchase bullet resistant 
     equipment for use by law enforcement departments; to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary.
       S. 2257. A bill to reauthorize the National Historic 
     Preservation Act; to the Committee on Resources.
       S. 2275. A bill to make technical corrections to the 
     Agricultural Research Extension and Education Reform Act of 
     1998; to the Committee on Agriculture.
       S. 2458. A bill to amend the Act entitled ``An Act to 
     provide for the creation of the Morristown National 
     Historical Park in the State of New Jersey, and for other 
     purposes'' to authorize the acquisition of property known as 
     the ``Warren Property''; to the Committee on Resources.
       S. 2513. A bill to transfer administrative jurisdiction 
     over certain Federal land located within or adjacent to Rogue 
     River National Forest and to clarify the authority of the 
     Bureau of Land Management to sell and exchange other Federal 
     land in Oregon; to the Committee on Resources.
       S. 2531. A bill to designate a portion of Interstate Route 
     70 in Missouri as ``Mark McGwire Interstate Route 70''; to 
     the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       S. 2536. An original bill to protect the safety of United 
     States nationals and the interests of the United States at 
     home and abroad, to improve global cooperation and 
     responsiveness to international crime and terrorism, and to 
     more effectively deter international crime and acts of 
     violence; to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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 committees concerned.
       S. 2540. A bill to extend the date by which an automated 
     entry-exit control system must be developed; to the Committee 
     on the Judiciary.
       S. Con. Res. 33. A concurrent resolution authorizing the 
     use of the Capitol Grounds for the National SAFE KIDS 
     Campaign SAFE KIDS Buckle Up Car Seat Check Up; to the 
     Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       S. Con. Res. 41. An original concurrent resolution calling 
     for a United States initiative seeking a just and peaceful 
     resolution of the situation on Cyprus; to the Committee on 
     International Relations.
       S. Con. Res. 48. A concurrent resolution expressing the 
     sense of the Congress regarding proliferation of missile 
     technology from Russia to Iran; to the Committee on 
     International Relations.
       S. Con. Res. 50. A concurrent resolution condemning in the 
     strongest possible terms the bombing in Jerusalem on 
     September 4, 1997; to the Committee on International 
     Relations.
       S. Con. Res. 60. A concurrent resolution expressing the 
     sense of Congress in support of efforts to foster friendship 
     and cooperation between the United States and Mongolia, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on International 
     Relations.
       S. Con. Res. 85. A concurrent resolution calling for an end 
     to the violent repression of the people of Kosovo; to the 
     Committee on International Relations, in addition to the 
     Committee on Banking and Financial Services, and 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 committees concerned.

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