[Congressional Record Volume 146, Number 62 (Thursday, May 18, 2000)]
[House]
[Page H3412]
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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. EVANS (for himself, Mr. Filner, Ms. Brown of 
             Florida, Ms. Carson, Mr. Reyes, Mr. Rodriguez, Ms. 
             Berkley, Ms. Baldwin, Mrs. Meek of Florida, Ms. 
             Pelosi, Mr. Abercrombie, Mr. Baird, Mr. Green of 
             Texas, Mr. Holden, Mr. Kennedy of Rhode Island, Mr. 
             Rangel, Mr. Sanders, Ms. Lofgren, and Mr. Gonzalez):
       H.R. 4488. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     provide benefits for children of women Vietnam veterans who 
     suffer from certain types of birth defects, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
           By Mr. SMITH of Texas (for himself, Mr. Reynolds, Mr. 
             Upton, Mr. DeLay, Mr. Bonilla, Mr. Conyers, Ms. 
             Jackson-Lee of Texas, Mr. Quinn, Mr. McHugh, Mr. 
             LaFalce, Mr. Houghton, Mr. Sam Johnson of Texas, Mr. 
             Reyes, Mr. Metcalf, and Mr. Young of Alaska):
       H.R. 4489. A bill to amend section 110 of the Illegal 
     Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. LaFALCE (for himself, Mr. Leach, Ms. Waters, Mr. 
             Frank of Massachusetts, Mr. Vento, Mr. Kanjorski, 
             Mrs. Maloney of New York, Mr. Sanders, Mr. Gutierrez, 
             Mr. Bentsen, Ms. Hooley of Oregon, Ms. Carson, Ms. 
             Lee, Mr. Mascara, Mr. Inslee, Mrs. Jones of Ohio, Mr. 
             Gonzalez, Mr. Capuano, Mr. Frost, Ms. Roybal-Allard, 
             Ms. Rivers, Mr. Jefferson, Ms. Millender-McDonald, 
             Mr. Hinchey, and Mr. Weygand):
       H.R. 4490. A bill to establish a program to promote access 
     to financial services, in particular for low- and moderate-
     income persons who lack access to such services, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Banking and Financial 
     Services.
           By Mr. SMITH of Michigan:
       H.R. 4491. A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal 
     years 2001 and 2002 for the National Science Foundation, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on Science.
           By Ms. LOFGREN (for herself, Mr. Hyde, Ms. Kaptur, Mr. 
             Stump, Mr. Evans, Mr. Houghton, Mr. Dingell, Mr. 
             Ballenger, Mr. Moakley, Mr. Regula, Mr. Hall of 
             Texas, Mr. Skeen, Mr. Doyle, Mr. Sisisky, Mr. Filner, 
             Mr. Gilman, and Mr. Shays):
       H.R. 4492. A bill to amend title 39, United States Code, to 
     provide for the issuance of a semipostal in order to afford 
     the public a convenient way to contribute to funding for the 
     establishment of the World War II Memorial; to the Committee 
     on Government Reform.
           By Mr. MICA (for himself, Mr. Ballenger, Mr. Gilman, 
             Mr. Goss, Ms. Granger, Mr. Hutchinson, Mr. Kingston, 
             Mr. Latham, Mr. McCollum, Mr. Portman, Mr. Wamp, and 
             Mr. Wolf):
       H.R. 4493. A bill to establish grants for drug treatment 
     alternative to prison programs administered by State or local 
     prosecutors; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. MOLLOHAN:
       H.R. 4494. A bill to extend the deadline for commencement 
     of construction of a hydroelectric project in the State of 
     West Virginia; to the Committee on Commerce.
           By Mr. NETHERCUTT (for himself, Mrs. Capps, Mr. Porter, 
             and Mr. LaFalce):
       H.R. 4495. A bill to provide for coverage of all medically 
     necessary pancreas transplantation procedures 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. SIMPSON (for himself, Mr. Hansen, Mr. Lipinski, 
             Mr. Weldon of Pennsylvania, Mr. Lewis of Georgia, Mr. 
             English, Mr. Salmon, Mr. Pastor, Mr. Cannon, Mr. 
             Radanovich, Mr. Young of Alaska, Mr. Herger, Mr. 
             Gibbons, Mr. Stump, Mr. Schaffer, Mr. Hayworth, and 
             Mr. Walden of Oregon):
       H.R. 4496. A bill to provide for the reintroduction of the 
     Eastern Timber Wolf in the Catskill Mountains, New York, and 
     to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to acquire lands 
     through the Bureau of Land Management to facilitate that 
     reintroduction; to the Committee on Resources.
           By Mr. TALENT (for himself and Mr. Thune):
       H.R. 4497. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to allow a credit against income tax for investment by 
     farmers in value-added agricultural property; to the 
     Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mrs. BIGGERT (for herself, Mr. Baker, Mr. 
             Kuykendall, Mr. Porter, Mr. Fletcher, and Mr. 
             Shimkus):
       H.R. 4498. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to provide tax incentives to enhance long-term care and 
     to convene a National Summit on Long-Term Care, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition 
     to the Committees on Education and the Workforce, Commerce, 
     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.

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