[Congressional Record Volume 145, Number 119 (Tuesday, September 14, 1999)]
[House]
[Pages H8289-H8290]
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. BILBRAY:
       H.R. 2849. A bill to authorize appropriations to reimburse 
     States for costs of educating certain illegal alien students; 
     to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
           By Mr. BARRETT of Nebraska (for himself and Mr. 
             McKeon):
       H.R. 2850. A bill to amend the Older Americans Act of 1965 
     to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2000, 2001, 
     2002, 2003, and 2004, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Education and the Workforce.
           By Mr. ANDREWS:
       H.R. 2851. A bill to direct the United States Executive 
     Directors at the International Bank for Reconstruction and 
     Development and the International Monetary Fund to encourage 
     their respective institutions to require countries receiving 
     assistance from such institutions to use the portion of the 
     assistance attributable to United States contributions to 
     obtain goods and services produced in the United States; to 
     the Committee on Banking and Financial Services.
           By Mr. ANDREWS:
       H.R. 2852. A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security 
     Act to require the prorating of Medicaid beneficiary 
     contributions in the case of partial coverage of nursing 
     facility services during a month; to the Committee on 
     Commerce.
           By Mr. ANDREWS:
       H.R. 2853. A bill to amend title 28, United States Code, to 
     provide for individuals serving as Federal jurors to continue 
     to receive their normal average wage or salary during such 
     service; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. ANDREWS:
       H.R. 2854. A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality 
     Act to provide for the admission to the United States for 
     permanent residence without numerical limitation of spouses 
     of permanent resident aliens; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.
           By Mr. ANDREWS:
       H.R. 2855. A bill to amend the Social Security Act to 
     require that anticipated child support be held in trust on 
     the sale or refinancing of certain real property of an 
     obligated parent; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. CANNON:
       H.R. 2856. A bill to amend the Fair Credit Reporting Act to 
     require the disclosure of all information in a consumer's 
     file, including credit scores, risk scores, and any other 
     predictors; to the Committee on Banking and Financial 
     Services.
           By Mr. DOOLITTLE (for himself, Mr. Herger, Mr. Pombo, 
             and Mr. Radanovich):
       H.R. 2857. A bill to amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act 
     to ensure congressional involvement in the process by which 
     rivers that are designated as wild, scenic, or recreational 
     rivers by an act of the legislature of the State or States 
     through which they flow may be included in the national wild 
     and scenic rivers system, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Resources.
           By Mr. EWING:
       H.R. 2858. A bill to authorize the award of the Medal of 
     Honor to Andrew J. Smith for acts of valor during the Civil 
     War; to the Committee on Armed Services.
           By Mr. FRANK of Massachusetts (for himself, Mrs. Lowey, 
             and Mr. Nadler):
       H.R. 2859. A bill to provide benefits to domestic partners 
     of Federal employees; to the Committee on Government Reform, 
     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. GREEN of Wisconsin:
       H.R. 2860. A bill to authorize the Secretary of Housing and 
     Urban Development to carry out a pilot program to provide 
     homeownership assistance to disabled families; to the 
     Committee on Banking and Financial Services.
           By Mr. GREEN of Wisconsin:
       H.R. 2861. A bill to require the Secretary of the Interior 
     to conduct a study on and develop recommendations to increase 
     the safety of visitors to units of the National Park System; 
     to the Committee on Resources.
           By Mr. HANSEN:
       H.R. 2862. A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior 
     to release reversionary interests held by the United States 
     in certain parcels of land in Washington County, Utah, to 
     facilitate an anticipated land exchange; to the Committee on 
     Resources.
           By Mr. HANSEN:
       H.R. 2863. A bill to clarify the legal effect on the United 
     States of the acquisition of a parcel of land in the Red 
     Cliffs Desert Reserve in the State of Utah; to the Committee 
     on Resources.
           By Mr. LUTHER (for himself, Ms. Pelosi, Mrs. Maloney of 
             New York, Mr. Minge, Mr. Sabo, Ms. Baldwin, Mrs. 
             McCarthy of New York, Mr. McDermott, Mr. George 
             Miller of California, Mr. Vento, Mr. Lewis of 
             Georgia, Mr. Barrett of Wisconsin, Mr. Kleczka, Ms. 
             Eshoo, Mr. Dooley of California, Mr. Rush, Mr. Frank 
             of Massachusetts, Mr. Owens, Mr. Tierney, Ms. 
             Schakowsky, Mrs. Christensen, Mr. Stark, Ms. Jackson-
             Lee of Texas, and Ms. Lee):
       H.R. 2864. A bill to amend the National Voter Registration 
     Act of 1993 to require States to permit individuals to 
     register to vote in an election for Federal office on the 
     date of the election; to the Committee on House 
     Administration.
           By Ms. NORTON:
       H.R. 2865. A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary 
     Education Act of 1965 to encourage the implementation or 
     expansion of pre-kindergarten programs to include students 4 
     years of age or younger; to the Committee on Education and 
     the Workforce.
           By Mr. SMITH of Michigan:
       H.R. 2866. A bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign 
     Act of 1971 to reduce the influence of political action 
     committees in elections for Federal office, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on House Administration, 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. TOOMEY:
       H.R. 2867. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social 
     Security Act to facilitate the use of private contracts 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. BEREUTER (for himself, Mr. Gilman, Mr. Lantos, 
             Mr. Gejdenson, Mr. Hastings of Florida, Mr. Capuano, 
             Mr. Goss, Mr. Faleomavaega, Mr. Greenwood, Ms. 
             DeLauro, Mr. Crowley, Mr. Pombo, Mr. Underwood, Mr. 
             Moran of Virginia, Mr. Bilbray, Mr. Hall of Ohio, Mr. 
             Ackerman, Mr. Smith of New Jersey, and Mr. Brown of 
             Ohio):

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       H. Res. 292. A resolution expressing the sense of the House 
     of Representatives regarding the referendum in East Timor, 
     calling on the Government of Indonesia to assist in the 
     termination of the current civil unrest and violence in East 
     Timor, and supporting a United Nations Security Council-
     endorsed multinational force for East Timor; to the Committee 
     on International Relations.
           By Mr. CLYBURN (for himself, Mr. Bishop, Ms. Brown of 
             Florida, Ms. Carson, Mrs. Christensen, Mr. Clay, Mrs. 
             Clayton, Mr. Conyers, Mr. Cummings, Mr. Davis of 
             Illinois, Mr. Dixon, Mr. Fattah, Mr. Ford, Mr. 
             Hastings of Florida, Mr. Hilliard, Mr. Jackson of 
             Illinois, Ms. Jackson-Lee of Texas, Mr. Jefferson, 
             Ms. Eddie Bernice Johnson of Texas, Ms. Kilpatrick, 
             Ms. Lee, Mr. Lewis of Georgia, Ms. McKinney, Mrs. 
             Meek of Florida, Mr. Meeks of New York, Ms. 
             Millender-McDonald, Ms. Norton, Mr. Owens, Mr. Payne, 
             Mr. Rangel, Mr. Rush, Mr. Scott, Mr. Thompson of 
             Mississippi, Mr. Towns, Mrs. Jones of Ohio, Ms. 
             Waters, Mr. Watt of North Carolina, and Mr. Wynn):
       H. Res. 293. A resolution expressing the sense of the House 
     of Representatives in support of ``National Historically 
     Black Colleges and Universities Week``; to the Committee on 
     Government Reform.

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