[Congressional Record Volume 145, Number 67 (Tuesday, May 11, 1999)]
[House]
[Pages H2997-H2998]
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. ANDREWS:
       H.R. 1745. A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality 
     Act to provide for the removal of aliens who associate with 
     known terrorists; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. TAUZIN (for himself, Mr. Weller, Mr. Fossella, 
             Mr. Shimkus, Mr. Whitfield, Mr. Sununu, Mr. Gary 
             Miller of California, Mr. Boucher, Mr. Goss, Mr. 
             Tancredo, and Mr. Rogan):
       H.R. 1746. A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 
     to reduce telephone rates, provide advanced 
     telecommunications services to schools, libraries, and 
     certain health care facilities, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, 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. BURTON of Indiana (for himself, Mr. Shays, Mr. 
             McHugh, Mr. Mica, Mr. McIntosh, Mr. Souder, Mr. 
             LaTourette, Mr. Hutchinson, Mr. Traficant, Mr. Horn, 
             Mr. Gilman, Mr. Barr of Georgia, and Mr. Ryan of 
             Wisconsin):
       H.R. 1747. A bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign 
     Act of 1971 to increase the penalties imposed for making or 
     accepting contributions in the name of another and to 
     prohibit foreign nationals from making any campaign-related 
     disbursements; to the Committee on House Administration.
           By Mrs. MINK of Hawaii:
       H.R. 1748. A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to 
     increase the mandatory retirement age for law enforcement 
     officers from 57 to 60 years of age; to the Committee on 
     Government Reform.
           By Mr. BALLENGER:
       H.R. 1749. A bill to designate Wilson Creek in Avery and 
     Caldwell Counties, North Carolina, as a component of the 
     National Wild and Scenic Rivers System; to the Committee on 
     Resources.
           By Mr. TOWNS (for himself, Mr. Borski, Mr. Gephardt, 
             Mr. Dingell, Mr. Oberstar, Ms. DeGette, Mr. Reyes, 
             Mr. Rangel, Mr. LaFalce, Mr. Brown of California, Mr. 
             Clyburn, Ms. Roybal-Allard, Mr. Klink, Mr. Menendez, 
             Mr. Brown of Ohio, Mr. Rahall, Mr. Pallone, Mr. 
             Blumenauer, Mr. Green of Texas, Ms. Eddie Bernice 
             Johnson of Texas, Mr. Strickland, Ms. Millender-
             McDonald, Ms. Eshoo, Mr. Mascara, Mr. Waxman, Mr. 
             Clement, Mr. Markey, Mrs. Tauscher, Mr. Rush, Mr. 
             DeFazio, Mr. Hall of Texas, Ms. Brown of Florida, Ms. 
             McCarthy of Missouri, Mr. Lipinski, Mr. Gordon, Mr. 
             Pascrell, Mr. Deutsch, Mr. Cummings, Mr. Wynn, Mr. 
             Shows, Mr. Engel, Mr. Holden, Mr. Boucher, Mr. 
             Costello, Mr. Stupak, Mr. Nadler, Mr. Barrett of 
             Wisconsin, Mr. Barcia, Mr. Luther, Mr. Filner, Mrs. 
             Capps, Mr. Sandlin, Mr. Sawyer, Mr. McGovern, Mr. 
             Lampson, Mr. Baldacci, Mr. Baird, Mr. Wise, Ms. 
             Norton, Mr. Crowley, Mr. Clay, Mr. Hinchey, Mr. 
             Owens, Mr. Doyle, Ms. Jackson-Lee of Texas, Mr. 
             McDermott, Mr. Kildee, Ms. Rivers, Ms. DeLauro, Mr. 
             Hilliard, Mr. Jefferson, Mr. Serrano, Mr. Thompson of 
             Mississippi, Mrs. Jones of Ohio, Ms. Kilpatrick, Mr. 
             Olver, Mr. Kanjorski, Ms. Carson, Mr. Ackerman, Mrs. 
             Maloney of New York, Mr. Meeks of New York, Mr. 
             Coyne, Mr. Fattah, Mr. Matsui, Mr. Lewis of Georgia, 
             Mrs. Meek of Florida, Mr. Vento, Mrs. Lowey, Mr. 
             Andrews, Ms. Pelosi, Mr. Cardin, Mrs. Christensen, 
             Mr. Brady of Pennsylvania, Mr. Hoeffel, Mr. Jackson 
             of Illinois, Mr. Davis of Illinois, Mr. Martinez, Ms. 
             Stabenow, Mr. Maloney of Connecticut, Mr. Stark, Mr. 
             Gutierrez, Mr. George Miller of California, Ms. 
             Kaptur, Mr. Meehan, Ms. Velazquez, Ms. McKinney, Mr. 
             Sisisky, Mr. Kennedy of Rhode Island, Ms. Lee, Mr. 
             Capuano, Mr. Evans, Ms. Berkley, Mr. Larson, Ms. 
             Sanchez, Mr. Gonzalez, Mrs. Thurman, Mr. Frost, Mr. 
             Abercrombie, Mr. Rothman, Mr. Udall of Colorado, Mr. 
             Levin, Ms. Danner, Mr. Pastor, Mrs. Napolitano, Mr. 
             Romero-Barcelo, Mr. Farr of California, Mr. Moran of 
             Virginia, Mr. Boswell, Mr. Ortiz, Mr. Moore, Mr. 
             Visclosky, Mr. Payne, Mr. Becerra, Mr. Ford, Mr. 
             Berry, Mr. Bonior, Mr. Bishop, Mr. Holt, Mr. Weygand, 
             Mrs. Clayton, Mr. Hastings of Florida, and Mr. 
             Hoyer):
       H.R. 1750. A bill to assist local governments in assessing 
     and remediating brownfield sites, to amend the Comprehensive 
     Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 
     1980 to encourage State voluntary response programs for 
     remediating such sites, 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 Mrs. CAPPS (for herself, Mr. Thomas, Mr. Dooley of 
             California, Mr. Lewis of California, Mr. Filner, Ms. 
             Lofgren, and Mr. Lantos):
       H.R. 1751. A bill to establish the Carrizo Plain National 
     Conservation Area in the State of California, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Resources.
           By Mr. COBLE (for himself and Mr. Berman) (both by 
             request):
       H.R. 1752. A bill to make improvements in the operation and 
     administration of the Federal courts, and for other purposes; 
     to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. DOYLE (for himself, Mr. Calvert, and Mr. 
             Costello):
       H.R. 1753. A bill to promote the research, identification, 
     assessment, exploration, and development of methane hydrate 
     resources, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Science, and in addition to the Committee on 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 committee concerned.
           By Mr. ETHERIDGE:
       H.R. 1754. A bill to require the Administrator of the 
     National Aeronautics and Space Administration to develop and 
     provide for the distribution of an educational curriculum in 
     recognition of the 100th anniversary of the first powered 
     flight; 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. FILNER:
       H.R. 1755. A bill to provide for reimbursing the States for 
     the cost incurred by the States in implementing the Border 
     Smog Reduction Act of 1998; to the Committee on Commerce.
           By Mr. FRANKS of New Jersey (for himself, Mr. Meehan, 
             Mr. Hoeffel, Mr. Brown of Ohio, Mr. Maloney of 
             Connecticut, and Mr. Capuano):
       H.R. 1756. A bill to provide for comprehensive brownfields 
     assessment, cleanup, and redevelopment; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and 
     Means, and Small Business, 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. GIBBONS (for himself and Mr. Young of Alaska):
       H.R. 1757. A bill to provide for the orderly disposal of 
     certain Federal lands in Clark County, Nevada, and to provide 
     for the acquisition by the Secretary of the Interior of 
     environmentally sensitive lands in the State of Nevada; to 
     the Committee on Resources.
           By Mr. GUTKNECHT:
       H.R. 1758. A bill to amend the Agricultural Market 
     Transition Act to extend the milk price support program 
     through 2002 at an increased price support rate; to the 
     Committee on Agriculture.
           By Mr. HASTINGS of Washington (for himself, Mr. 
             Nethercutt, and Ms. Dunn):
       H.R. 1759. A bill to ensure the long-term protection of the 
     resources of the portion of the Columbia River known as the 
     Hanford Reach; to the Committee on Resources.
           By Mrs. JOHNSON of Connecticut:
       H.R. 1760. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to expand the incentives for the construction, repair, 
     rehabilitation, and renovation of public schools; to the 
     Committee on Ways and Means, 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. ROGAN (for himself and Mr. Coble):
       H.R. 1761. A bill to amend provisions of title 17, United 
     States Code; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. SMITH of New Jersey (for himself, Mr. Bilirakis, 
             Mr. Stearns, and Mr. Saxton):
       H.R. 1762. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to expand the 
     scope of the respite care program of the Department of 
     Veterans Affairs; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
           By Mr. HEFLEY (for himself, Mr. Saxton, Mr. McHugh, Mr. 
             Moran of Virginia, Mr. Holden, Mr. Reyes, Mr. 
             Crowley, Mr. Shows, Mr. Underwood, Mr. Tancredo, Mr. 
             Clement, Mr. Sherman, Mr. Cramer, Mr. LaTourette, Mr. 
             Metcalf, Mr.

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             Oxley, Mr. Frost, Mrs. Kelly, Mr. Luther, Mr. 
             English, Mrs. Thurman, Mr. Lucas of Oklahoma, Mr. 
             Brown of Ohio, Mr. Young of Florida, Mr. McNulty, Mr. 
             Ney, Mr. Taylor of Mississippi, Mr. Rangel, Mr. 
             Schaffer, Mr. Calvert, Mr. Foley, Mr. Gary Miller of 
             California, Mr. Gibbons, Mr. Archer, Mr. Etheridge, 
             Mr. Ehrlich, Ms. DeGette, Mr. McInnis, Mrs. Jones of 
             Ohio, Mr. Deutsch, Mr. Ballenger, Mr. Forbes, Ms. 
             Granger, Mr. Tiahrt, Mr. Green of Texas, Mr. Walsh, 
             Mr. Weller, Mr. LaFalce, Mr. Pallone, Mr. Lampson, 
             Mr. Bonior, Mr. Sabo, Ms. Waters, Mr. Wolf, Mr. 
             Peterson of Pennsylvania, Mr. Barrett of Nebraska, 
             Mr. Kennedy of Rhode Island, Mr. Jenkins, Mr. Watts 
             of Oklahoma, Mr. Barr of Georgia, Mr. McGovern, Ms. 
             McKinney, Mr. Edwards, Mr. Watt of North Carolina, 
             Mr. DeFazio, Ms. Schakowsky, Ms. Lofgren, Mr. Sununu, 
             Mr. Rodriguez, Mr. Ramstad, Mr. Pastor, Mr. Wynn, Mr. 
             Pascrell, Ms. Jackson-Lee of Texas, Mr. Royce, Mr. 
             Brady of Pennsylvania, Mr. Martinez, Mr. Cunningham, 
             Mrs. Lowey, Mr. Wise, Mr. Gonzalez, Mr. Terry, Mr. 
             Whitfield, Mr. Rahall, Ms. Sanchez, Ms. Berkley, Mr. 
             Souder, Mr. Meeks of New York, Mr. Franks of New 
             Jersey, Mr. Spence, Mr. Hayes, Mr. Pombo, Ms. Danner, 
             Mr. Waxman, Mr. Horn, Mr. LaHood, Mr. Borski, Mr. 
             Romero-Barcelo, Mr. Weiner, Mrs. Biggert, Mr. Moore, 
             Mr. Inslee, Mr. Costello, Mr. Sandlin, Ms. Slaughter, 
             Mrs. Myrick, Mr. Udall of New Mexico, Mr. Capuano, 
             Mr. Traficant, Mr. Simpson, Mr. Ryan of Wisconsin, 
             Ms. Pryce of Ohio, Mr. Rohrabacher, Mr. DeLay, Mr. 
             Dixon, Mr. Bass, Mr. Peterson of Minnesota, Mr. Farr 
             of California, Mr. Rogan, Mr. Nethercutt, Mr. Cardin, 
             Mr. Stupak, Mrs. Mink of Hawaii, Ms. Kilpatrick, Mr. 
             Hinchey, Mr. McKeon, Mr. Kucinich, Ms. Norton, Mr. 
             Hoyer, Mr. Gilman, and Mr. Berman):
       H. Res. 165. A resolution acknowledging the dedication and 
     sacrifice made by the men and women who have lost their lives 
     while serving as law enforcement officers; to the Committee 
     on the Judiciary.

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