[Congressional Record Volume 145, Number 131 (Friday, October 1, 1999)]
[House]
[Page H9241]
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                      PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS

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

           By Mr. COMBEST (for himself, Mr. Stenholm, Mr. DeLay, 
             Mr. Portman, Mr. Ewing, Mr. Watkins, Mr. Holden, Mr. 
             Boehner, Mr. Berry, Mr. Chambliss, Mr. Thomas, Mr. 
             Camp, and Mr. Blunt):
       H.R. 2991. A bill to amend the Trade Act of 1974 to provide 
     for periodic revision of retaliation lists or other remedial 
     action implemented under section 306 of such Act; to the 
     Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. HAYWORTH (for himself and Mr. Camp):
       H.R. 2992. A bill to amend the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act 
     to protect Indian tribes from coerced labor agreements; to 
     the Committee on Resources.
           By Mr. BERRY:
       H.R. 2993. A bill to require congressional approval of 
     unilateral United States agricultural and medical sanctions 
     and to provide for the termination of agricultural and 
     medical sanctions currently in effect; 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. DOOLITTLE:
       H.R. 2994. A bill to provide for the conveyance of various 
     reclamation projects to local water authorities, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Resources.
           By Mr. EVERETT (for himself, Mr. Aderholt, Mr. 
             Callahan, Mr. Deal of Georgia, Mr. Farr of 
             California, Mr. Foley, Mr. Hinchey, Mr. Kucinich, Mr. 
             Sensenbrenner, Mr. Shows, and Mrs. Thurman):
       H.R. 2995. A bill to amend section 304 of the Tariff Act of 
     1930 to require the marking of frozen produce with the 
     country of origin on the front panel of the package for 
     retail sale; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. GOODLATTE (for himself, Mr. Goode, Mr. Combest, 
             Mr. Stenholm, Mr. Tancredo, and Mr. Chambliss):
       H.R. 2996. A bill to provide incentives for the Forest 
     Service to improve its accounting and financial reporting 
     systems by temporarily capping discretionary appropriations 
     for the Forest Service until improvements are made; to the 
     Committee on Agriculture.
           By Mr. HILLEARY:
       H.R. 2997. A bill to provide grants to certain rural local 
     educational agencies; to the Committee on Education and the 
     Workforce.
           By Mr. McCOLLUM (for himself and Mr. Diaz-Balart):
       H.R. 2998. A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality 
     Act to reduce the annual income level at which a person 
     petitioning for a family-sponsored immigrant's admission must 
     agree to provide support in a case where a United States 
     employer has agreed to employ the immigrant for a period of 
     not less than one year after admission or where the sponsored 
     alien is under the age of 18; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.
           By Mr. McCOLLUM (for himself, Mr. Diaz-Balart, Ms. Ros-
             Lehtinen, Mr. Wexler, Mr. Bilbray, and Mr. Ose):
       H.R. 2999. A bill to permit the Attorney General to grant 
     relief to certain permanent resident aliens of good moral 
     character who are adversely affected by changes made in 1996 
     to the definition of aggravated felony under the Immigration 
     and Nationality Act, and to amend certain provisions of such 
     Act relating to detention of an alien pending and after a 
     decision on whether the alien is to be removed from the 
     United States; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Ms. LEE (for herself, Mrs. Christensen, and Mr. 
             Jackson of Illinois):
       H.R. 3000. A bill to establish a United States Health 
     Service to provide high quality comprehensive health care for 
     all Americans and to overcome the deficiencies in the present 
     system of health care delivery; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     and in addition to the Committees on Education and the 
     Workforce, 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 committee concerned.
           By Mr. PALLONE:
       H.R. 3001. A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, an 
     Cosmetic Act to promote clinical research and development on 
     dietary supplements and foods for their health benefits; to 
     establish a new legal classification for dietary supplements 
     and food with health benefits, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on 
     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 Mr. SWEENEY (for himself, Mr. Fossella, Mr. King, 
             Mr. Taylor of Mississippi, Mrs. Northup, Mr. 
             Traficant, Mr. Largent, Mr. LaHood, Mr. DeLay, Mr. 
             Bliley, Mr. Cunningham, Mr. Canady of Florida, Mr. 
             Saxton, Mr. Armey, Mr. Tauzin, Mr. Sessions, Mr. 
             Gibbons, Mr. Pombo, Mr. Fletcher, Mr. Paul, Mr. 
             Rogan, Mr. Quinn, Mr. Reynolds, Mr. McHugh, Mr. Ney, 
             Mr. Coburn, Mr. Manzullo, Mr. Whitfield, Mr. Goss, 
             Mr. Tancredo, Mr. Sensenbrenner, Mr. Jenkins, Mr. 
             Lazio, Mr. Wamp, Mrs. Biggert, Mr. Taylor of North 
             Carolina, Mr. Crane, Mr. Coble, Mr. Tiahrt, Mr. Lucas 
             of Oklahoma, Mrs. Kelly, Mrs. Roukema, Mr. Shows, Mr. 
             Boehner, Mr. Hall of Texas, Mr. Burton of Indiana, 
             Mr. Talent, Mr. McIntosh, Mr. Hostettler, Mr. Barr of 
             Georgia, Mr. Condit, Mr. Pickering, and Mr. Smith of 
             New Jersey):
       H. Con. Res. 191. Concurrent resolution expressing the 
     sense of Congress that the Brooklyn Museum of Art should not 
     receive Federal funds unless it cancels its upcoming exhibit 
     featuring works of a sacrilegious nature; to the Committee on 
     Education and the Workforce.
           By Mr. CUMMINGS (for himself, Mr. Spratt, Mr. Watts of 
             Oklahoma, Ms. Pelosi, Mr. Brady of Pennsylvania, Mr. 
             Sandlin, Mr. Frost, Ms. Stabenow, Mr. Sawyer, Mr. 
             Traficant, Mr. Kleczka, Mr. English, Mr. Sabo, Mr. 
             Romero-Barcelo, Mr. Kennedy of Rhode Island, Mr. 
             Barrett of Wisconsin, Mr. Cardin, Mr. Gejdenson, Mrs. 
             Mink of Hawaii, Ms. Berkley, Ms. Schakowsky, Ms. 
             Roybal-Allard, Mr. McNulty, Mrs. Maloney of New York, 
             Mr. Etheridge, Mr. McDermott, Mr. Hinchey, Mr. Udall 
             of Colorado, Mr. Foley, Mr. Berman, Mrs. Thurman, Mr. 
             Gephardt, Mrs. Morella, Mr. Brown of Ohio, Ms. 
             DeLauro, Mr. Lipinski, Mr. Nadler, Mr. Hoyer, Mr. 
             Shows, Ms. Baldwin, Mr. Rush, Mr. Meeks of New York, 
             Mr. Hilliard, Mr. Clay, Mr. Dixon, Mrs. Jones of 
             Ohio, Mr. Scott, Mr. Jefferson, Mr. Towns, Mr. 
             Hastings of Florida, Mr. Thompson of Mississippi, Mr. 
             Fattah, Mrs. Meek of Florida, Ms. Norton, Mr. 
             Conyers, Ms. Carson, Mr. Lewis of Georgia, Mr. 
             Jackson of Illinois, Ms. Kilpatrick, Mr. Owens, Ms. 
             Waters, Ms. Brown of Florida, Mrs. Christensen, Mr. 
             Watt of North Carolina, Mr. Wynn, Mr. Payne, Mr. 
             Bishop, Mr. Ford, Mr. Gonzalez, Mr. Clyburn, Ms. Lee, 
             Mr. Rangel, Ms. Millender-McDonald, Mr. Davis of 
             Illinois, Mrs. Clayton, Ms. Jackson-Lee of Texas, Ms. 
             Eddie Bernice Johnson of Texas, Mr. Frank of 
             Massachusetts, Mr. Costello, and Mrs. Tauscher):
       H. Res. 319. A resolution expressing the sense of the House 
     of Representatives that a commemorative postage stamp should 
     be issued in honor of Thurgood Marshall; to the Committee on 
     Government Reform.
           By Mr. EWING:
       H. Res. 320. A resolution recognizing the Korean War 
     Veterans National Museum and Library in Tuscola, Illinois, as 
     a National Korean War Veterans Museum; to the Committee on 
     Veterans' Affairs.

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