[Congressional Record Volume 145, Number 47 (Wednesday, March 24, 1999)]
[House]
[Pages H1694-H1697]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                      PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS

  Under clause 2 of rule XII, public bills and resolutions were 
introduced and severally referred, as follows:

           By Mr. SAXTON:
       H.R. 1243. A bill to reauthorize the National Marine 
     Sanctuaries Act; to the Committee on Resources.
           By Mr. CRANE (for himself, Mr. Dooley of California, 
             Mr. Manzullo, Mr. Archer, Mr. Bereuter, Mr. Royce, 
             Mr. Salmon, Mr. Clement, Mr. Houghton, Mr. Campbell, 
             Mr. Brady of Texas, Mr. Rangel, Mr. Shaw, Mrs. 
             Johnson of Connecticut, Mr. Herger, Mr. McCrery, Ms. 
             Dunn, Mr. Jefferson, Mr. Portman, Mr. English, Mr. 
             Watkins, Mr. Stenholm, Mr. Boucher, Mr. Dreier, Mr. 
             Price of North Carolina, Mr. Bliley, Mr. Moran of 
             Virginia, Mr. Oxley,

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              Mr. Minge, Mr. Kolbe, Mr. Pomeroy, Mr. Callahan, Mr. 
             Luther, Mr. Ewing, Mr. Blumenauer, Mr. Boehner, Ms. 
             Lofgren, Mr. McIntosh, Mr. Davis of Florida, Mr. 
             Hastings of Washington, Mr. John, Mr. Nethercutt, Mr. 
             Snyder, Mr. Sessions, Mr. Smith of Washington, Mr. 
             Shimkus, Mrs. Tauscher, Mr. Reynolds, Mr. Shows, Mr. 
             Kuykendall, Mrs. Napolitano, Mr. Baird, Mr. Skelton, 
             Mrs. Biggert, Mr. Ramstad, and Mr. Moran of Kansas):
       H.R. 1244. A bill to provide a framework for consideration 
     by the legislative and executive branches of unilateral 
     economic sanctions; to the Committee on International 
     Relations, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and 
     Means, and 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. RUSH:
       H.R. 1245. A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to 
     regulate the transfer of firearms over the Internet, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mrs. MALONEY of New York (for herself, Ms. Pryce of 
             Ohio, Ms. Norton, Mrs. Roukema, Mr. Abercrombie, Mr. 
             Allen, Ms. Berkley, Mr. Berman, Mr. Bishop, Mr. Brown 
             of California, Mr. Brown of Ohio, Mr. Cummings, Ms. 
             Dunn, Mr. Faleomavaega, Mrs. Jones of Ohio, Ms. 
             McKinney, Mr. Farr of California, Mr. Filner, Mr. 
             Frost, Mr. Green of Texas, Mr. Gutierrez, Mr. Jackson 
             of Illinois, Ms. Jackson-Lee of Texas, Ms. Eddie 
             Bernice Johnson of Texas, Ms. Kaptur, Mr. Kennedy of 
             Rhode Island, Ms. Kilpatrick, Mr. Kucinich, Ms. Lee, 
             Mr. Lewis of Georgia, Mr. McGovern, Mrs. Meek of 
             Florida, Ms. Millender-McDonald, Mrs. Mink of Hawaii, 
             Mrs. Morella, Ms. Ros-Lehtinen, Mr. Rush, Mr. Shows, 
             Ms. Stabenow, Mrs. Thurman, Mr. Towns, Ms. Velazquez, 
             Mr. Vento, Mr. Visclosky, Ms. Woolsey, Mr. Wynn, and 
             Mr. Gallegly):
       H.R. 1246. A bill to create a National Museum of Women's 
     History Advisory Committee; to the Committee on Resources.
           By Mr. STUMP (for himself and Mr. Evans):
       H.R. 1247. A bill to expand the fund raising authorities of 
     the American Battle Monuments Commission to expedite the 
     establishment of the World War II memorial in the District of 
     Columbia and to ensure adequate funds for the repair and 
     long-term maintenance of the memorial, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
           By Mrs. MORELLA (for herself, Mrs. Johnson of 
             Connecticut, Mrs. Kelly, Mrs. Maloney of New York, 
             Ms. Carson, Ms. Eddie Bernice Johnson of Texas, Mr. 
             Shows, Mrs. Myrick, Mr. Shays, Mrs. Wilson, Ms. 
             McKinney, Mr. Matsui, Mr. McNulty, Mr. Etheridge, Ms. 
             Berkley, Ms. Lofgren, Mrs. Jones of Ohio, Mr. 
             Boucher, Mrs. Biggert, Ms. DeGette, Mr. Inslee, Ms. 
             Danner, Mr. Leach, Mr. Rangel, Mrs. Cubin, Mrs. 
             Fowler, Mr. Gilman, Ms. Norton, Mr. Lantos, Mr. 
             Waxman, and Ms. Granger):
       H.R. 1248. A bill to prevent violence against women; to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees 
     on Education and the Workforce, 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. BARR of Georgia (for himself, Mr. Norwood, Mr. 
             Deal of Georgia, Mr. Linder, Mr. Chambliss, Mr. Lewis 
             of Georgia, Mr. Bishop, Mr. Kingston, Mr. Collins, 
             Ms. McKinney, and Mr. Isakson):
       H.R. 1249. A bill to direct the Secretary of Veterans 
     Affairs to establish a national cemetery for veterans in the 
     Atlanta, Georgia, metropolitan area; to the Committee on 
     Veterans' Affairs.
           By Mr. LAFALCE (for himself, Mr. Conyers, Mr. Metcalf, 
             Mr. Baldacci, Mr. Houghton, Mr. Hinchey, Mr. Pickett, 
             Mr. English, Ms. Lee, Mr. Pastor, Mr. Rodriguez, Mr. 
             Davis of Florida, Mr. Stupak, Mr. Holden, and Mrs. 
             Mink of Hawaii):
       H.R. 1250. A bill to amend the Illegal Immigration Reform 
     and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 to clarify and 
     improve the requirements for the development of an automated 
     entry-exit control system, to enhance land border control and 
     enforcement, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary, 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. COOK:
       H.R. 1251. A bill to designate the United States Postal 
     Service building located at 8850 South 700 East, Sandy, Utah, 
     as the ``Noal Cushing Bateman Post Office Building``; to the 
     Committee on Government Reform.
           By Mr. ENGLISH (for himself, Mr. Traficant, and Mr. 
             Peterson of Pennsylvania):
       H.R. 1252. A bill to amend the Transportation Equity Act 
     for the 21st Century to repeal the Interstate System 
     Reconstruction and Rehabilitation Pilot Program; to the 
     Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
           By Mr. ENGLISH (for himself, Mr. Crane, Mr. Ramstad, 
             and Mrs. Johnson of Connecticut):
       H.R. 1253. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to restrict the use of tax-exempt financing by 
     governmentally owned electric utilities and to subject 
     certain activities of such utilities to income tax; to the 
     Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. FOLEY (for himself, Mr. Houghton, and Mr. 
             McInnis):
       H.R. 1254. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to allow individuals a refund of up to 5 percent of the 
     income tax otherwise payable for taxable year 1999; to the 
     Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. FORD (for himself, Mr. Clement, Mr. Tanner, and 
             Mr. Jenkins):
       H.R. 1255. A bill to amend the Appalachian Regional 
     Development Act of 1965 to add Hickman, Lawrence, Lewis, 
     Perry, and Wayne Counties, Tennessee, to the Appalachian 
     region; to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
           By Mr. FOSSELLA (for himself and Mr. Menendez):
       H.R. 1256. A bill to amend the Securities Exchange Act of 
     1934 to provide for an annual limit on the amount of certain 
     fees which may be collected by the Securities and Exchange 
     Commission; to the Committee on Commerce.
           By Mr. FROST:
       H.R. 1257. A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, 
     relating to continuation of operating assistance for small 
     transit operators in large urbanized areas; to the Committee 
     on Transportation and Infrastructure.
           By Mr. HANSEN (for himself, Mr. Young of Alaska, Mr. 
             Hill of Montana, Mrs. Chenoweth, Mr. Radanovich, Mr. 
             Salmon, Mr. Stump, Mr. Hefley, Mr. Gibbons, Mr. 
             Shadegg, Mr. Simpson, Mr. Pombo, Mr. Hunter, Mr. 
             Hayworth, Mr. Calvert, Mr. Peterson of Pennsylvania, 
             Mr. McInnis, and Mr. Rohrabacher):
       H.R. 1258. A bill to accelerate the Wilderness designation 
     process by establishing a timetable for the completion of 
     wilderness studies on Federal Lands; to the Committee on 
     Resources.
           By Mr. HERGER (for himself, Mr. Shaw, Mr. Crane, Mr. 
             Thomas, Mr. Houghton, Mr. Archer, Mr. McCrery, Mr. 
             Ramstad, Mr. Nussle, Mr. Sam Johnson of Texas, Ms. 
             Dunn, Mr. Portman, Mr. English, Mr. Watkins, Mr. 
             Hayworth, Mr. Weller, Mr. Hulshof, Mr. McInnis, Mr. 
             Lewis of Kentucky, and Mr. Bilbray):
       H.R. 1259. A bill to amend the Congressional Budget Act of 
     1974 to protect Social Security surpluses through 
     strengthened budgetary enforcement mechanisms; to the 
     Committee on the Budget, and in addition to the Committees on 
     Ways and Means, and Rules, 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. BORSKI (for himself and Mr. Oberstar):
       H.R. 1260. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to repeal the harbor maintenance tax and to amend the 
     Water Resources Development Act of 1986 to authorize 
     appropriations for activities formerly funded with revenues 
     from the Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund; to the Committee on 
     Ways and Means, 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. HOBSON (for himself, Mr. Kasich, Mr. Greenwood, 
             Mrs. Johnson of Connecticut, Ms. Pryce of Ohio, and 
             Mr. Sawyer):
       H.R. 1261. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 and title XIX of the Social Security Act to promote the 
     purchase of private long-term care insurance by providing tax 
     deductibility, State Medicaid flexibility, and information 
     dissemination; 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. HOEKSTRA:
       H.R. 1262. A bill to provide that existing facilities 
     located on the Pentwater River in Michigan, are not required 
     to be licensed by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission 
     under part 1 of the Federal Power Act; to the Committee on 
     Commerce.
           By Mr. HOEKSTRA (for himself, Mr. Sessions, Mr. 
             Cunningham, Mr. Coburn, Mr. Kolbe, Mr. Brady of 
             Texas, Mrs. Myrick, Mr. Camp, Mr. Barr of Georgia, 
             Mrs. Chenoweth, Mr. Schaffer, and Mr. Sanford):
       H.R. 1263. A bill to require the Federal Government to 
     disclose to Federal employees on each paycheck the 
     Government's share of taxes for old-age, survivors, and 
     disability insurance and for hospital insurance of the 
     employee, and the Government's total payroll allocation for 
     the employee; to the Committee on Government Reform.
           By Mr. HOEKSTRA (for himself, Mr. Sessions, Mr. 
             Cunningham, Mr.

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             Coburn, Mr. Kolbe, Mr. Brady of Texas, Mrs. Myrick, 
             Mr. Barr of Georgia, Mrs. Chenoweth, Mr. Schaffer, 
             and Mr. Sanford):
       H.R. 1264. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to require that each employer show on the W-2 form of 
     each employee the employer's share of taxes for old-age, 
     survivors, and disability insurance and for hospital 
     insurance for the employee as well as the total amount of 
     such taxes for such employee; to the Committee on Ways and 
     Means.
           By Ms. EDDIE BERNICE JOHNSON of Texas (for herself, Mr. 
             Brown of California, Mr. Costello, Mr. Rangel, Mr. 
             Scott, Mrs. Meek of Florida, Ms. Lee, Mrs. Jones of 
             Ohio, Ms. Carson, Mr. Owens, Mr. Jefferson, Ms. Brown 
             of Florida, Mr. Hilliard, Ms. Jackson-Lee of Texas, 
             Ms. Kilpatrick, Mr. Watt of North Carolina, Mr. 
             Clyburn, Mr. Ford, Mr. Rush, Mr. Meeks of New York, 
             Ms. Waters, Mr. Wynn, Mr. Davis of Illinois, Mr. 
             Cummings, Ms. Norton, Mr. Payne, Mr. Traficant, Ms. 
             McKinney, Mr. Hastings of Florida, Mr. Gordon, Mr. 
             Etheridge, Mr. Larson, Ms. Woolsey, Mr. Lampson, Mr. 
             Frost, Ms. Stabenow, Mr. Weiner, Mr. Turner, Mr. 
             Udall of Colorado, Mr. Rodriguez, Mr. Bentsen, Mr. 
             Sandlin, Mr. Green of Texas, Mr. Towns, Mr. Hinojosa, 
             Mr. Ortiz, Mr. Clay, Mr. Bishop, Mrs. Christensen, 
             Mrs. Clayton, Mr. Dixon, Mr. Fattah, and Ms. 
             Millender-McDonald):
       H.R. 1265. A bill to develop a demonstration project 
     through the National Science Foundation to encourage interest 
     in the fields of mathematics, science, and information 
     technology; to the Committee on Science, 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. LEACH:
       H.R. 1266. A bill to authorize appropriations for the 
     payment of United States arrearages to the United Nations; to 
     the Committee on International Relations.
           By Ms. LOFGREN:
       H.R. 1267. A bill to provide grants to local educational 
     agencies that agree to begin school for secondary students 
     after 9:00 in the morning; to the Committee on Education and 
     the Workforce.
           By Mr. GARY MILLER of California:
       H.R. 1268. A bill to amend title II of the Social Security 
     Act to ensure the integrity of the Social Security trust 
     funds by requiring the Managing Trustee to invest such trust 
     funds in marketable obligations of the United States; to the 
     Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. GEORGE MILLER of California (for himself and Mr. 
             DeFazio):
       H.R. 1269. A bill to amend the Federal Oil and Gas Royalty 
     Management Act of 1982 to strengthen sanctions for violations 
     of that Act relating to oil or gas royalties; to the 
     Committee on Resources.
           By Mr. MINGE:
       H.R. 1270. A bill to authorize States and political 
     subdivisions of States to control the management of municipal 
     solid waste generated within their jurisdictions, and to 
     exempt States and political subdivisions of States from civil 
     liability with respect to the good faith passage, 
     implementation, and enforcement of flow control ordinances; 
     to the Committee on Commerce.
           By Ms. NORTON:
       H.R. 1271. A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 
     1938 to prohibit discrimination in the payment of wages on 
     account of sex, race, or national origin, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
           By Mr. NUSSLE:
       H.R. 1272. A bill to amend the Individuals with 
     Disabilities Education Act to allow State educational 
     agencies and local educational agencies to establish and 
     implement uniform policies with respect to discipline and 
     order applicable to all children within their jurisdiction to 
     ensure safety and an appropriate educational atmosphere in 
     their schools; to the Committee on Education and the 
     Workforce.
           By Mr. OXLEY (for himself and Mr. Hall of Texas):
       H.R. 1273. A bill to require the Federal Communications 
     Commission to repeal unconstitutional reporting and 
     recordkeeping requirements, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Commerce.
           By Ms. PELOSI (for herself, Mr. Rangel, Ms. Eshoo, Ms. 
             Kilpatrick, Mr. Lewis of Georgia, Mr. McDermott, Mr. 
             McNulty, Mr. Matsui, and Ms. Woolsey):
       H.R. 1274. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to provide a credit for medical research related to 
     developing vaccines against widespread diseases; 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 Minnesota:
       H.R. 1275. A bill to amend the Animal Welfare Act to 
     prohibit the interstate movement of live birds for the 
     purpose of having the birds participate in animal fighting; 
     to the Committee on Agriculture.
           By Ms. ROYBAL-ALLARD (for herself, Mr. Luther, Mr. 
             Shows, Mr. Green of Texas, Mr. Pastor, Mr. Brown of 
             California, Ms. Lee, Mr. Stark, Mr. Davis of 
             Illinois, Mr. Filner, Mr. Dixon, Mr. Olver, Mr. 
             George Miller of California, Mr. Hinchey, and Ms. 
             Woolsey):
       H.R. 1276. A bill to amend the Truth in Lending Act to 
     protect consumers from certain unreasonable practices of 
     creditors which result in higher fees or rates of interest 
     for credit cardholders, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Banking and Financial Services.
           By Mr. SANDERS:
       H.R. 1277. A bill to amend the National Labor Relations 
     Act, to establish the National Public Employment Relations 
     Commission, and to amend title I of the Employment Retirement 
     Income Security Act of 1974 to provide for joint trusteeship 
     of single-employer pension plans; to the Committee on 
     Education and the Workforce.
           By Mr. SMITH of Washington:
       H.R. 1278. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to repeal the limitation on the estate tax deduction for 
     family-owned business interests; to the Committee on Ways and 
     Means.
           By Mr. THOMPSON of Mississippi:
       H.R. 1279. A bill to designate the Federal building and 
     United States post office located at 223 Sharkey Street in 
     Clarksdale, Mississippi, as the ``Aaron E. Henry Federal 
     Building and United States Post Office``; to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
           By Mr. TOWNS:
       H.R. 1280. A bill to require the Consumer Product Safety 
     Commission to ban toys which in size, shape, or overall 
     appearance resemble real handguns; to the Committee on 
     Commerce.
           By Mrs. MALONEY of New York:
       H.J. Res. 41. A joint resolution proposing an amendment to 
     the Constitution of the United States relative to equal 
     rights for men and women; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. DEFAZIO (for himself and Mr. Metcalf):
       H.J. Res. 42. A joint resolution to amend the War Powers 
     Resolution; to the Committee on International Relations, and 
     in addition to the Committee on Rules, 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. MICA (for himself, Mr. Gilman, Mr. Traficant, 
             Mr. English, Mr. Bachus, Mr. Barr of Georgia, Mr. 
             Doolittle, Mr. Hunter, and Mr. Burton of Indiana):
       H.J. Res. 43. A joint resolution disapproving the 
     certification of the President under section 490(b) of the 
     Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 regarding foreign assistance 
     for Mexico during fiscal year 1999; to the Committee on 
     International Relations, 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. BONILLA (for himself and Mr. Nethercutt):
       H. Con. Res. 69. A concurrent resolution expressing the 
     sense of Congress that the Government of Costa Rica should 
     take steps to protect the lives of property owners in Costa 
     Rica, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     International Relations.
           By Mr. BONILLA (for himself, Mr. Ortiz, Mr. Reyes, Mr. 
             Skeen, Mr. Hinojosa, Mr. Bilbray, Mr. Pastor, Mr. 
             Kolbe, and Mr. Rodriguez):
       H. Con. Res. 70. A concurrent resolution expressing the 
     sense of the Congress that there should be parity among the 
     countries that are parties to the North American Free Trade 
     Agreement (NAFTA) with respect to the personal allowance for 
     duty-free merchandise purchased abroad by returning 
     residents, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways 
     and Means.
           By Mr. CALLAHAN:
       H. Con. Res. 71. A concurrent resolution expressing the 
     sense of Congress that State and local governments and local 
     educational agencies are encouraged to dedicate a day of 
     learning to the study and understanding of the Declaration of 
     Independence, the United States Constitution, and the 
     Federalist Papers; to the Committee on Education and the 
     Workforce.
           By Mr. HASTINGS of Florida:
       H. Con. Res. 72. A concurrent resolution providing support 
     to the United States Armed Forces in their efforts to halt 
     the brutal ethnic cleansing of Kosovar Albanians; to the 
     Committee on International Relations, and in addition to the 
     Committee on Armed 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 Ms. LOFGREN:
       H. Con. Res. 73. A concurrent resolution expressing the 
     sense of Congress that secondary schools should consider 
     starting school after 9:00 in the morning; to the Committee 
     on Education and the Workforce.
           By Mr. MARKEY (for himself, Mr. Barrett of Wisconsin, 
             Ms. DeGette, Ms. Eshoo, Mr. Gutierrez, Ms. Lee, Mrs. 
             Lowey, Mrs. Maloney of New York, Mr. McGovern, Ms. 
             McKinney, Mr. Meehan, Mr. George Miller of 
             California, Mr. Nadler, Mr. Owens, Mr.

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             Pallone, Mr. Payne, Mr. Tierney, and Ms. Woolsey):
       H. Con. Res. 74. A concurrent resolution expressing the 
     sense of the Congress regarding maintenance of the nuclear 
     weapons stockpile; to the Committee on Armed Services.
           By Mr. PAYNE (for himself, Mr. Wolf, Mr. Gilman, Ms. 
             Lee, Mr. Kildee, Ms. Norton, Mrs. Meek of Florida, 
             Mr. Tancredo, Mr. Davis of Illinois, Mr. Wynn, Mr. 
             Upton, Mr. Lewis of Georgia, Mr. King, Mr. 
             Rohrabacher, Mr. Frank of Massachusetts, Mr. 
             McGovern, Mr. Doyle, Mr. Traficant, Mr. Brown of 
             Ohio, Mr. Abercrombie, Mr. Frost, and Mr. Canady of 
             Florida):
       H. Con. Res. 75. A concurrent resolution condemning the 
     National Islamic Front (NIF) government for its genocidal war 
     in southern Sudan, support for terrorism, and continued human 
     rights violations, and for other purposes; to the Committee 
     on International Relations.
           By Mr. SALMON:
       H. Con. Res. 76. A concurrent resolution recognizing the 
     social problem of child abuse and neglect, and supporting 
     efforts to enhance public awareness of it; to the Committee 
     on Education and the Workforce.
           By Mr. SHOWS (for himself, Mr. Lampson, Ms. Berkley, 
             Mr. Sisisky, Mr. Etheridge, Mr. Moore, Mr. LaHood, 
             Mr. Goode, Mr. Sandlin, Mr. Holden, Mr. Maloney of 
             Connecticut, Ms. Danner, Mr. Taylor of Mississippi, 
             Mr. Baldacci, Ms. DeLauro, Mr. Kennedy of Rhode 
             Island, Mr. English, Mr. McGovern, Mr. Olver, Mr. 
             Pickering, Mr. Dingell, Mr. Frost, Mr. Bliley, Mr. 
             Costello, Mr. Sherman, Mr. Clement, Mr. Spratt, Mr. 
             Gutierrez, Mr. Doyle, Mr. Filner, Ms. Lofgren, Mr. 
             Thompson of California, Mr. Buyer, Mr. Stenholm, Mr. 
             Quinn, Mr. Romero-Barcelo, Mr. Green of Texas, Mr. 
             Berman, Mr. Snyder, Mr. Thompson of Mississippi, Mr. 
             Lipinski, Mr. Green of Wisconsin, Mr. Lewis of 
             Georgia, Mr. Barr of Georgia, Mr. Hill of Indiana, 
             Mr. Hinchey, Ms. Kilpatrick, and Ms. McKinney):
       H. Con. Res. 77. A concurrent resolution expressing the 
     sense of the Congress that a commemorative postage stamp 
     should be issued by the United States Postal Service honoring 
     the members of the Armed Forces who have been awarded the 
     Purple Heart; to the Committee on Government Reform.
           By Mr. COX (for himself and Mr. Dicks):
       H. Res. 129. A resolution extending the Select Committee on 
     U.S. National Security and Military/Commercial Concerns With 
     the People's Republic of China; to the Committee on Rules.
           By Mr. SPENCE:
       H. Res. 130. A resolution expressing the support of the 
     House of Representatives for the members of the United States 
     Armed Forces who are engaged in military operations against 
     the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia; considered and agreed to.
           By Mr. GEJDENSON:
       H. Res. 132. A resolution expressing the support of the 
     House of Representatives for the members of the United States 
     Armed Forces who are engaged in military operations against 
     the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia; to the Committee on 
     International Relations, and in addition to the Committee on 
     Armed 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.

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