[Congressional Record Volume 146, Number 29 (Wednesday, March 15, 2000)]
[House]
[Pages H1075-H1077]
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 of the 
following titles were introduced and severally referred, as follows:

           By Mr. WELLER (for himself, Mr. Lipinski, Mr. 
             Gutierrez, and Mrs. Biggert):
       H.R. 3926. A bill to amend the Illinois and Michigan Canal 
     National Heritage Corridor Act of 1984 to increase the amount 
     authorized to be appropriated to the Illinois and Michigan 
     Canal National Heritage Corridor Commission; to the Committee 
     on Resources.
           By Mr. CONYERS (for himself, Mr. Rangel, Mr. Meeks of 
             New York, Ms. Jackson-Lee of Texas, Mr. Serrano, Ms. 
             Carson, Mr. Wynn, Mr. Owens, Mr. Scott, Mr. Davis of 
             Illinois, Mr. Towns, Mr. Gonzalez, Mr. Underwood, and 
             Mr. Cummings):
       H.R. 3927. A bill to encourage greater community 
     accountability of law enforcement agencies, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mrs. BIGGERT (for herself, Mrs. Maloney of New York, 
             Ms. Rivers, Mrs. Emerson, Mrs. Morella, Mr. Gonzalez, 
             Ms. Millender-McDonald, Ms. Kilpatrick, Mrs. Thurman, 
             Mr. Hinchey, Ms. Ros-Lehtinen, Mrs. Johnson of 
             Connecticut, and Mrs. Kelly):
       H.R. 3928. A bill to amend title VI of the Elementary and 
     Secondary Education Act of 1965 to raise awareness of eating 
     disorders and to create educational programs concerning the 
     same, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Education 
     and the Workforce, 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. BILIRAKIS:
       H.R. 3929. A bill to prohibit the provision of financial 
     assistance the Federal Government to any person who is more 
     than 60 days delinquent in the payment of any child support 
     obligation; to the Committee on Government Reform.
           By Mr. CASTLE:
       H.R. 3930. A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on KN001 
     (a hydrochloride); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. CASTLE:
       H.R. 3931. A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on Methyl 
     thioglycolate; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. CASTLE:
       H.R. 3932. A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on KL540; 
     to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. CASTLE:
       H.R. 3933. A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on DPC 
     083; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. CASTLE:
       H.R. 3934. A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on DPC 
     961; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. CASTLE:
       H.R. 3935. A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on Pro-
     Jet Magenta 364 Stage; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. CASTLE:
       H.R. 3936. A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on Pro-
     Jet Black 263 Stage; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. CASTLE:
       H.R. 3937. A bill to supend temporarily the duty on Pigment 
     Yellow 184; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. CASTLE:
       H.R. 3938. A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on Pro-
     Jet Yellow 1 Stage; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. CASTLE:
       H.R. 3939. A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on 
     Pigment Orange 73; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. CASTLE:
       H.R. 3940. A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on Direct 
     Black 19 Press Paste; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. CASTLE:
       H.R. 3941. A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on Pro-
     Jet Black HSAQ Stage; to the Committee on Ways and Means.

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           By Mr. CASTLE:
       H.R. 3942. A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on Pro-
     Jet Fast Black 286 Paste; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. CASTLE:
       H.R. 3943. A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on Pro-
     Jet Yellow 1G Stage; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. CASTLE:
       H.R. 3944. A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on 
     Pigment Red 255; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. CASTLE:
       H.R. 3945. A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on Pro-
     Jet Cyan 1 Press Paste; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. CASTLE:
       H.R. 3946. A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on Pro-
     Jet Black Alc Powder; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. CASTLE:
       H.R. 3947. A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on 
     Solvent Yellow 163; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. CASTLE:
       H.R. 3948. A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on Pro-
     Jet Fast Yellow 2 RO Feed; to the Committee on Ways and 
     Means.
           By Mr. CASTLE:
       H.R. 3949. A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on 
     Solvent Yellow 145; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. CASTLE:
       H.R. 3950. A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on Pro-
     Jet Fast Magenta 2 RO Feed; to the Committee on Ways and 
     Means.
           By Mr. CASTLE:
       H.R. 3951. A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on 
     Pigment Red 264; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. CASTLE:
       H.R. 3952. A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on Pro-
     Jet Fast Cyan 2 Stage; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. CASTLE:
       H.R. 3953. A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on Pro-
     Jet Cyan 485 Stage; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. CASTLE:
       H.R. 3954. A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on 
     triflusulfuron methyl formulated product; to the Committee on 
     Ways and Means.
           By Mr. CASTLE:
       H.R. 3955. A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on Pro-
     Jet Fast Cyan 3 Stage; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. CASTLE:
       H.R. 3956. A bill to reduce temporarily the duty on Pro-Jet 
     Cyan 1 RO Feed; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. CASTLE:
       H.R. 3957. A bill to reduce temporarily the duty on Pro-Jet 
     Fast Black 287 NA Paste/Liquid Feed; to the Committee on Ways 
     and Means.
           By Mr. CASTLE:
       H.R. 3958. A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on 
     Pigment Yellow 168; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. COBLE:
       H.R. 3959. A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on 4-
     (Cyclopropyl--hy-droxy-methylene)-3,5-dioxo-
     cyclohexanecarboxylic acid ethyl ester; to the Committee on 
     Ways and Means.
           By Mr. COBLE:
       H.R. 3960. A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on 8-
     -oxo-emamectin benzoate desmethylemamectin benzoate 
     emamectin benzoate methanol adduct 2-epl-emamectin benzoate 
     emamectin benzoate isomer, 4-epl--2,3-emamectin 
     benzoate dihydroemamectin benzoate; to the Committee on Ways 
     and Means.
           By Mr. COBLE:
       H.R. 3961. A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on 
     propanoic acid, 2-[4-[(5-chloro-3-fluoro-2-pyridinyl)oxy]-
     phenoxy]-2-propyny ester; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. COBLE:
       H.R. 3962. A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on 
     certain end-use products containing benzenesulfonamide, 2-(2-
     chloroethoxy)N-[[4methoxy-6methyl-1,3,5-triazin-2-
     yl)amino]carbonyl]-and 3,6-dichloro-2-methoxybenzoic acid; to 
     the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. COBLE:
       H.R. 3963. A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on 
     benzeneacetic acid, (E,E)--(-(methoxyimino)-2[[[[1-
     [3-trifluoromethyl) phenyl] ethylidene]amino]oxy]methyl]-, 
     methyl ester; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. COBLE:
       H.R. 3964. A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on 3-
     [4,6-Bis(difluoromethoxy)-pyrimidin-2-yl]-1-(2-
     methoxycarbonyl-phenylsulfonyl) urea; to the Committee on 
     Ways and Means.
           By Mr. COBLE:
       H.R. 3965. A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on 5-
     dipropylamino-,  -trifluoro-4,6-
     dinitro-o-toluidine; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. COBLE:
       H.R. 3966. A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on 
     sulfur; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. COBLE:
       H.R. 3967. A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on end 
     use products containing 3-(6-methoxy-4-methyl-1,3,5-triazin-
     2-yl)-1-[2-(2-chloro-eth xy)-phenylsulfonyl]-urea; to the 
     Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. COBLE:
       H.R. 3968. A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on 4-
     cyclopropyl-6-methyl-N-phenyl-2-pyrimidinamine-4-(2,2-
     difloro-1,3-benzodioxol-4-yl)-1 pyrrole-3-
     carbonitrile; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. COBLE:
       H.R. 3969. A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on 
     pigment blue 60; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. COBLE:
       H.R. 3970. A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on (R)-2-
     [2,6-dimethylphenyl)-methoxyacetyl-amino]-propionic acid 
     methyl ester propanoic acid, 2-[4-[(5-chloro-3-fluoro-2-
     pyridinyl)oxy]-phenoxy]-2-propynl ester; to the Committee on 
     Ways and Means.
           By Mr. COBLE:
       H.R. 3971. A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on 
     certain end-use products containing benzothialdiazole-7-
     carbothioic acid S-methyl ester; to the Committee on Ways and 
     Means.
           By Mr. COBLE:
       H.R. 3972. A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on 
     benzothialdiazole-7-carbothioic acid S-methyl ester; to the 
     Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. COBLE:
       H.R. 3973. A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on O-(4-
     Bromo-2-chlorophenyl)-O-ethyl-S-propyl phosphorothioate; to 
     the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. COBLE:
       H.R. 3974. A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on 1-[[2-
     (2,4-dichlorophenyl)-4-propyl-1,3-dioxolan-2-yl] methyl]-1H-
     1,2,4-triazole; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. COBLE:
       H.R. 3975. A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on 
     tetrahydro-3-methyl-N-nitro-5[[2-phenylthio)-5-thiazolyl]-4-
     -1,3,5-oxadiazin-4-imine; to the Committee on Ways 
     and Means.
           By Mr. COBLE:
       H.R. 3976. A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on 1-(4-
     methoxy-6-methyl-triazin-2-yl)-3-[2-(3,3,3-trifluoroproyl)-
     phenylsulfonyl]-urea; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. COBLE:
       H.R. 3977. A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on 1,2,4-
     Triazin-3(2H) one,4,5-dihydro-6-methyl-4-[(3-pyridinyl 
     methylene)amino@; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. COBLE:
       H.R. 3978. A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on 4-
     (2,2-difluoro-1,3-benzodioxol-4-yl)-1-pyrrole-3-
     carbonitrile; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. COBLE:
       H.R. 3979. A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on 3-(6-
     methoxy-4-methyl-1,3,5-triazin-2-yl)-1-[2-(2-chloro-eth xy)-
     phenylsulfonyl]-urea-3,6-dichloro-2-methoxybenzoic acid; to 
     the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. COBURN (for himself, Mr. Tancredo, Mr. Pitts, 
             Mrs. Chenoweth-Hage, Mr. Largent, Mr. DeMint, Mr. 
             Norwood, Mr. Hoekstra, Mr. McIntosh, Mr. DeLay, Mr. 
             Terry, Mr. Schaffer, Mr. Doolittle, Mr. Ryun of 
             Kansas, Mr. Gutknecht, Mr. Canady of Florida, Mr. 
             Stearns, Mr. Istook, Mr. Pickering, Mr. Shadegg, Mr. 
             Hostettler, Mr. Talent, Mr. Gary Miller of 
             California, Mr. Burton of Indiana, and Mr. Tiahrt):
       H.R. 3980. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act 
     with respect to disclosures regarding transfers of human 
     fetal tissue; to the Committee on Commerce.
           By Mr. CONYERS (for himself, Mr. Rangel, Mr. Meeks of 
             New York, Ms. Jackson-Lee of Texas, Mr. Serrano, Ms. 
             Carson, Mr. Wynn, Mr. Owens, Mr. Scott, Mr. Davis of 
             Illinois, Mr. Towns, Mr. Gonzalez, Mr. Underwood, Mr. 
             Cummings, Mr. Hinchey, Mr. Engel, Ms. Waters, and Mr. 
             Nadler):
       H.R. 3981. A bill to encourage greater community 
     accountability of law enforcement agencies, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. COX:
       H.R. 3982. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to repeal the 30-percent tax increase on highway 
     gasoline, diesel fuel, and kerosene imposed by the 1993 tax 
     bill; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. DREIER (for himself, Ms. Lofgren, Mr. Smith of 
             Washington, Mr. Davis of Virginia, Mr. Dooley of 
             California, Mr. Armey, Ms. Eshoo, Ms. Dunn, Mr. Moran 
             of Virginia, Mr. Oxley, Mr. Doggett, Mr. Shays, Mr. 
             Kennedy of Rhode Island, Mr. Sessions, Mr. Menendez, 
             Mr. Knollenberg, Mr. Roemer, Mr. Linder, Ms. McCarthy 
             of Missouri, Mr. Kolbe, Ms. Pelosi, and Mrs. 
             Morella):
       H.R. 3983. A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality 
     Act to promote a fairer and more efficient means for using 
     highly skilled workers, to improve the collection and use of 
     H-1B nonimmigrant fees, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees 
     on Education and the Workforce, 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 committee concerned.
           By Mr. FRANKS of New Jersey:
       H.R. 3984. A bill to establish a National Clearinghouse for 
     Character Education; to the Committee on Education and the 
     Workforce.
           By Mr. HASTINGS of Florida:
       H.R. 3985. A bill to designate the facility of the United 
     States Postal Service located at 14900 Southwest 30th Street 
     in Miramar City, Florida, as the ``Vicki Coceano Post Office 
     Building''; to the Committee on Government Reform.

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           By Mr. HASTINGS of Washington:
       H.R. 3986. A bill to provide for a study of the engineering 
     feasibility of a water exchange in lieu of electrification of 
     the Chandler Pumping Plant at Prosser Diversion Dam, 
     Washington; to the Committee on Resources.
           By Ms. JACKSON-LEE of Texas:
       H.R. 3987. A bill to prevent children's access to firearms; 
     to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. LaHOOD:
       H.R. 3988. A bill to extend the temporary suspension of 
     duty on Carbamic Acid (V-9069); to the Committee on Ways and 
     Means.
           By Mr. LaHOOD:
       H.R. 3989. A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on 
     nicosulfuron formulated product (``Accent''); to the 
     Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. LaHOOD:
       H.R. 3990. A bill to extend the temporary suspension of 
     duty on Rimsulfuron; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. LaHOOD:
       H.R. 3991. A bill to extend the temporary suspension of 
     duty on DPX-E9260; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. LaHOOD:
       H.R. 3992. A bill to extend the temporary suspension of 
     duty on DPX-E6758; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mrs. McCARTHY of New York:
       H.R. 3993. A bill to amend title XXVII of the Public Health 
     Service Act, title I of the Employee Retirement Income 
     Security Act of 1974, the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, and 
     title XVIII of the Social Security Act to require that group 
     and individual health insurance coverage, group health plans, 
     and MedicareChoice organizations provide prompt payment of 
     claims; to the Committee on Commerce, and in addition to the 
     Committees on 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.
           By Mrs. NAPOLITANO (for herself, Mr. Dreier, Mr. 
             Martinez, and Ms. Roybal-Allard):
       H.R. 3994. A bill to amend the Reclamation Projects 
     Authorization and Adjustment Act of 1992 to increase the 
     Federal share of the costs of the San Gabriel Basin 
     demonstration project; to the Committee on Resources.
           By Ms. NORTON (for herself and Mr. Davis of Virginia):
       H.R. 3995. A bill to establish procedures governing the 
     responsibilities of court-appointed receivers who administer 
     departments, offices, and agencies of the District of 
     Columbia government; to the Committee on Government Reform.
           By Mr. TALENT (for himself and Mr. Thune):
       H.R. 3996. A bill to provide for grants to assist value-
     added agricultural businesses; to the Committee on 
     Agriculture.
           By Mrs. WILSON (for herself, Mr. Kasich, and Mr. 
             Oxley):
       H.R. 3997. A bill to improve systems for the delivery of 
     dividends, interest, and other valuable property rights to 
     lost security holders; 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. BILIRAKIS (for himself, Mr. Klink, Mrs. Maloney 
             of New York, Mr. Gilman, Mr. Cunningham, Mr. Bilbray, 
             Mr. McGovern, Mr. McNulty, Mr. Horn, Mr. Hinchey, Mr. 
             Andrews, Mr. Brown of Ohio, Mrs. Kelly, Mr. Pallone, 
             Ms. Stabenow, Mr. Matsui, Mr. Menendez, Ms. Lee, Mr. 
             Blumenauer, Mr. Blagojevich, Mr. Capuano, Mr. 
             Visclosky, Mr. Doyle, Mr. Payne, Ms. Ros-Lehtinen, 
             and Mr. Evans):
       H. Con. Res. 283. Concurrent resolution recognizing and 
     honoring the members of the American Hellenic Educational 
     Progressive Association (AHEPA) who are being awarded the 
     AHEPA Medal for Military Service for service in the Armed 
     Forces of the United States; to the Committee on Armed 
     Services.
           By Mr. BACHUS (for himself, Mr. Reynolds, Mr. 
             Rohrabacher, Mr. Portman, Mr. Barcia, Mr. Buyer, Mr. 
             Aderholt, Mr. Boucher, Mr. Cramer, Ms. Rivers, Mr. 
             McIntyre, and Mr. Deal of Georgia):
       H. Con. Res. 284. Concurrent resolution expressing the 
     sense of the Congress that members of the Organization of 
     Petroleum Exporting Countries should immediately increase 
     crude oil production in order to increase crude oil supplies 
     and achieve stable crude oil prices; to the Committee on 
     International Relations, 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. SAXTON (for himself, Mr. Chambliss, Mr. 
             Sessions, Mr. Burr of North Carolina, Mr. Cooksey, 
             Mr. Weldon of Pennsylvania, Mr. Gilchrest, Mr. Watts 
             of Oklahoma, Mr. Snyder, Mrs. Kelly, Mr. Talent, Mr. 
             Walden of Oregon, Mr. Bartlett of Maryland, Mr. 
             Barcia, Mr. Kuykendall, Mr. Tiahrt, and Mr. Ewing):
       H. Con. Res. 285. Concurrent resolution expressing the 
     sense of Congress regarding Internet security and 
     ``cyberterrorism''; to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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. TRAFICANT (for himself and Mr. Ney):
       H. Res. 442. A resolution calling upon the President to 
     take certain actions regarding imports of steel products from 
     certain countries; to the Committee on Ways and Means.

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