[Congressional Record Volume 147, Number 17 (Wednesday, February 7, 2001)]
[House]
[Pages H218-H223]
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:

             [Omitted from the Record of February 6, 2001]

           By Mr. NETHERCUTT (for himself, Mr. Foley, Mr. Reyes, 
             Ms. Dunn, Mr. Watkins, Mr. Doyle, Mrs. Emerson, Mr. 
             English, and Mrs. Thurman):
       H.R. 394. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to allow employers a credit against income tax with respect 
     to employees who participate in the military reserves, to 
     allow a comparable credit for participating self-employed 
     individuals, and to restore the pre-1986 status of deductions 
     incurred in connection with services performed as a member of 
     a Reserve component of the Armed Forces; to the Committee on 
     Ways and Means.
           By Mr. WELDON of Florida (for himself, Mr. Young of 
             Florida, Mr. Shaw, Ms. Ros-Lehtinen, Mr. Stearns, Mr. 
             Mica, Mr. Miller of Florida, Mr. Keller, Mrs. Meek of 
             Florida, Mr. Goss, Ms. Brown of Florida, Mr. Deutsch, 
             Mr. Bilirakis, Mr. Foley, Mr. Davis of Florida, Mr. 
             Hastings of Florida, Mr. Crenshaw, Mr. Putnam, Mr. 
             Diaz-Balart, Mr. Scarborough, Mr. Wexler, Mr. Boyd, 
             and Mrs. Thurman):
       H.R. 395. A bill to designate the facility of the United 
     States Postal Service located at 2305 Minton Road in West 
     Melbourne, Florida, as the ``Ronald W. Reagan Post Office of 
     West Melbourne, Florida''; to the Committee on Government 
     Reform.
           By Mr. PICKERING:
       H.R. 396. A bill to amend the emergency crop loss 
     assistance provisions of the Agriculture, Rural Development, 
     Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies 
     Appropriations Act, 2001, to respond to the severe economic 
     losses being incurred by crop producers, livestock and 
     poultry producers, and greenhouse operators as a result of 
     the sharp increase in energy prices; to the Committee on 
     Agriculture.
           By Mr. GALLEGLY (for himself, Mr. Bereuter, Mr. George 
             Miller of California, Mrs. Johnson of Connecticut, 
             Mr. Lantos, Mr. Gilman, Mr. Abercrombie, Mr. Leach, 
             Mr. Tancredo, Mr. Smith of New Jersey, Mr. Pallone, 
             Mr. Shays, Mr. Smith of Washington, Mr. Whitfield, 
             Mr. Levin, Mr. Kolbe, Mr. Ackerman, Mr. Greenwood, 
             Mr. Berman, Mr. Horn, Mr. Wexler, Mr. Mica, Mr. 
             Menendez, Mr. Bass, Ms. Lee, Mr. Boehlert, Mr. 
             Kleczka, Mr. Inslee, Mr. Nadler, Mrs. Maloney of New 
             York, Ms. Woolsey, Ms. Pelosi, Mr. Doyle, Mr. 
             Boucher, Ms. Norton, Mr. Borski, Mr. Olver, Ms. 
             Baldwin, Mr. Price of North Carolina, Ms. Rivers, Mr. 
             Holt, Mr. Neal of Massachusetts, Mr. Bentsen, Mr. 
             Blagojevich, Mr. Lampson, Mr. Filner, Mr. Pascrell, 
             Ms. Eshoo, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. Blumenauer, Mr. 
             Rothman, Mrs. Mink of Hawaii, Mr. Simmons, Mr. 
             Weiner, Ms. DeLauro, Mr. Costello, Mr. Luther, Mr. 
             Kucinich, Mr. Sherman, Mr. Frelinghuysen, Ms. Carson 
             of Indiana, Mr. Thompson of California, Mr. Lipinski, 
             Mr. Green of Wisconsin, Mr. Evans, Mr. Delahunt, Mr. 
             Phelps, Mr. Oberstar, Mr. Baird, Mr. Hinchey, Mr. 
             Ehlers, Ms. McKinney, Ms. Roybal-Allard, Mr. Frank, 
             Mr. Payne, Mr. Tierney, and Mr. Stark):
       H.R. 397. A bill to conserve global bear populations by 
     prohibiting the importation, exportation, and interstate 
     trade of bear viscera and items, products, or substances 
     containing or labeled or advertised as containing, bear 
     viscera, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Resources, and in addition to the Committees on International 
     Relations, 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. ANDREWS:
       H.R. 398. A bill to make supplemental appropriations for 
     fiscal year 2001 to ensure the inclusion of commonly used 
     pesticides in State source water assessment programs, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Appropriations.
           By Mr. BISHOP (for himself, Mr. Sherman, Mr. McNulty, 
             Mr. Condit, Mr. Capuano, Mr. Chambliss, Mrs. 
             Christensen, Mr. Barr of Georgia, Mr. Frost, Mr. 
             Brady of Pennsylvania, Mr. Blumenauer, Mr. Hastings 
             of Florida, Mr. Hall of Ohio, Mr. Delahunt, Mr. 
             Kildee, Mr. Kucinich, Ms. Kilpatrick, Mr. Jefferson, 
             Ms. Eddie Bernice Johnson of Texas, Mrs. Jones of 
             Ohio, Mr. Meehan, Ms. Norton, Mr. George Miller of 
             California, Mr. McGovern, Mr. McDermott, Ms. 
             McKinney, Ms. Millender-McDonald, Mr. Payne, Mr. 
             Kleczka, Mr. Ney, Mrs. Meek of Florida, Ms. Roybal-
             Allard, Mrs. Napolitano, Mr. Thompson of Mississippi, 
             Mr. Sisisky, Mr. Lantos, Mr. Filner, Mrs. Clayton, 
             Mr. Sabo, Mr. Faleomavaega, Mr. Phelps, Mr. Wynn, Mr. 
             Shimkus, Mr. Thompson of California, Mr. Rush, Mr. 
             Owens, Mrs. Thurman, Mr. Udall of Colorado, Mr. Deal 
             of Georgia, and Mr. Lewis of Georgia):
       H.R. 399. A bill to authorize the President to present gold 
     medals on behalf of the Congress to former President Jimmy 
     Carter and his wife Rosalynn Carter in recognition of their 
     service to the Nation; to the Committee on Financial 
     Services.
           By Mr. HASTERT:
       H.R. 400. A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior 
     to establish the Ronald Reagan Boyhood Home National Historic 
     Site, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Resources.
           By Mr. ANDREWS:
       H.R. 401. A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 
     to require institutions of higher education to notify parents 
     concerning missing person reports about their children, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on Education and the 
     Workforce.
           By Mr. ANDREWS:
       H.R. 402. A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 
     to recognize the time required to save funds for the college 
     education of adopted children; to the Committee on Education 
     and the Workforce.
           By Mr. ANDREWS:
       H.R. 403. A bill to amend title I of the Employee 
     Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to require persons who 
     are plan administrators of employee pension benefit plans or 
     provide administrative services to such plans, and who also 
     provide automobile insurance coverage or provide persons 
     offering such coverage identifying information relating to 
     plan participants or beneficiaries, to submit to the Federal 
     Trade Commission certain information relating to such 
     automobile insurance coverage; to the Committee on Education 
     and the Workforce.
           By Mr. ANDREWS:
       H.R. 404. A bill to amend the National Labor Relations Act 
     to ensure that certain orders of the National Labor Relations 
     Board are enforced to protect the rights of employees; to the 
     Committee on Education and the Workforce.
           By Mr. ANDREWS:
       H.R. 405. A bill to amend title 49 of the United States 
     Code to require automobile manufacturers to provide automatic 
     door locks on new passenger cars manufactured after 2004; to 
     the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. ANDREWS:
       H.R. 406. A bill to prohibit an insurer from treating a 
     veteran differently in the terms or conditions of motor 
     vehicle insurance because a motor vehicle operated by the 
     veteran, during a period of military service by the veteran, 
     was insured or owned by the United States; to the Committee 
     on Financial Services.
           By Mr. ANDREWS:
       H.R. 407. A bill concerning denial of passports to 
     noncustodial parents subject to State arrest warrants in 
     cases of nonpayment of child support; to the Committee on 
     International Relations.
           By Mr. ANDREWS:
       H.R. 408. A bill to provide for the establishment of a 
     national database of ballistics information about firearms 
     for use in fighting crime, and to require firearms 
     manufacturers to provide ballistics information about new 
     firearms to the national database; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.
           By Mr. ANDREWS (for himself, Mr. Saxton, and Mr. 
             LoBiondo):
       H.R. 409. A bill to amend title 28, United States Code, to 
     divide New Jersey into 2 judicial districts; to the Committee 
     on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. ANDREWS:
       H.R. 410. A bill II of the Social Security Act to restore 
     child's insurance benefits in the case of children who are 18 
     through 22 years of age and attend postsecondary schools; to 
     the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. ANDREWS:
       H.R. 411. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to provide an inflation adjustment of the dollar limitation 
     on the exclusion of gain on the sale of a principal 
     residence; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. ANDREWS:
       H.R. 412. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to exempt from income tax the gain from the sale of a 
     business closely held by an individual who has attained age 
     62, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and 
     Means.
           By Mr. ANDREWS:
       H.R. 413. 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. ANDREWS:
       H.R. 414. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to make the Hope and Lifetime Learning Credits refundable, 
     and to

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     allow taxpayers to obtain short-term student loans by using 
     the future refund of such credits as collateral for the 
     loans; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Ms. SANCHEZ:
       H.R. 415. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to encourage new school construction through the creation of 
     a new class of bond; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. ANDREWS:
       H.R. 416. A bill to establish a Fund for Environmental 
     Priorities to be funded by a portion of the consumer savings 
     resulting from retail electricity choice, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Energy and 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 Mr. ANDREWS:
       H.R. 417. A bill to amend the Controlled Substances Act to 
     provide penalties for open air drug markets, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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. BALDACCI:
       H.R. 418. A bill to designate the facility of the United 
     States Postal Service located at 14 Municipal Way in 
     Cherryfield, Maine, as the ``Gardner C. Grant Post Office''; 
     to the Committee on Government Reform.
           By Mr. BARRETT (for himself, Mr. Farr of California, 
             Mr. Hinchey, Mr. Brown of Ohio, Mr. Delahunt, Mr. 
             Frost, Mr. Baldacci, Mr. Holden, Mr. Hinojosa, Mr. 
             Clement, Mr. Becerra, Mr. Udall of New Mexico, Mr. 
             George Miller of California, Mrs. Jones of Ohio, Mr. 
             Green of Texas, Ms. Baldwin, Mr. Kleczka, Mr. Meehan, 
             Mr. McIntyre, Mr. Capuano, Mr. Abercrombie, Mr. 
             Allen, Mr. Waxman, Ms. Slaughter, Mr. Smith of New 
             Jersey, Mr. Nadler, Ms. Hooley of Oregon, Mr. Rush, 
             Ms. Carson of Indiana, Mr. Towns, Mr. Bonior, Mr. 
             McDermott, Mr. Cardin, Ms. McCarthy of Missouri, Mr. 
             Neal of Massachusetts, and Mr. Lantos):
       H.R. 419. A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary 
     Education Act of 1965 to authorize the Secretary of Education 
     to make additional grants under the 21st Century Community 
     Learning Centers Program, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Education and the Workforce.
           By Mr. BARTLETT of Maryland (for himself, Mr. Tancredo, 
             Mr. Chambliss, Mr. Weldon of Pennsylvania, and Mr. 
             Petri):
       H.R. 420. A bill to recognize the birthdays of Presidents 
     George Washington and Abraham Lincoln; to the Committee on 
     Government Reform.
           By Mr. BECERRA:
       H.R. 421. A bill to make single family properties owned by 
     the Department of Housing and Urban Development available at 
     a discount to elementary and secondary school teachers and 
     public safety officers, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Financial Services.
           By Mr. BECERRA:
       H.R. 422. A bill to require ballistics testing of the 
     firearms manufactured in or imported into the United States 
     that are most commonly used in crime, and to provide for the 
     compilation, use, and availability of ballistics information 
     for the purpose of curbing the use of firearms in crime; to 
     the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. BECERRA:
       H.R. 423. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to allow individuals a refundable credit against income tax 
     for the fair market value of firearms turned in to local law 
     enforcement agencies; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. BILIRAKIS:
       H.R. 424. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to provide to employers a tax credit for compensation paid 
     during the period employees are performing service as members 
     of the Ready Reserve or the National Guard; to the Committee 
     on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. NADLER (for himself, Mr. George Miller of 
             California, Mr. Lantos, Mr. Oberstar, Mr. Bonior, Ms. 
             Pelosi, Mr. Farr of California, Mr. Quinn, Mr. Sabo, 
             Mr. Gutknecht, Ms. Millender-McDonald, Mr. Sanders, 
             Ms. McKinney, Mr. Waxman, Ms. Hooley of Oregon, Mr. 
             Capuano, Mrs. Jones of Ohio, Mr. Abercrombie, Mr. 
             English, Mr. Hilliard, Mr. Meehan, Ms. Velazquez, Mr. 
             Lampson, Mr. Brady of Pennsylvania, Ms. Slaughter, 
             Mrs. Morella, Mr. Blumenauer, Mr. Owens, Mr. Kennedy 
             of Rhode Island, Mrs. Mink of Hawaii, Mr. Moakley, 
             Mr. Berman, Mr. McGovern, Ms. McCarthy of Missouri, 
             Ms. Jackson-Lee of Texas, Mr. Frost, Mr. Coyne, Ms. 
             Kilpatrick, Mr. Filner, Ms. Lofgren, Mr. Pascrell, 
             and Mr. Kucinich):
       H.R. 425. A bill to authorize the Secretary of Housing and 
     Urban Development to make grants to States to supplement 
     State assistance for the preservation of affordable housing 
     for low-income families; to the Committee on Financial 
     Services.
           By Mr. BILIRAKIS:
       H.R. 426. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to provide a tax credit to employers for the value of the 
     service not performed during the period employees are 
     performing service as members of the Ready Reserve or 
     National Guard; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. BLUMENAUER (for himself, Mr. DeFazio, and Mr. 
             Wu):
       H.R. 427. A bill to provide further protections for the 
     watershed of the Little Sandy River as part of the Bull Run 
     Watershed Management Unit, Oregon, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Resources, and in addition to the Committee 
     on Agriculture, 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. BROWN of Ohio (for himself, Mr. Chabot, Mr. 
             Berman, Mr. Lantos, Mr. Deutsch, Mr. Wexler, Mr. 
             Calvert, Mr. Capuano, Mr. Wynn, Mr. Wu, Mr. 
             Rohrabacher, Mr. Bilirakis, Ms. Pryce of Ohio, Mrs. 
             Tauscher, Mr. Cox, Mr. Ney, Mr. Sessions, Mr. 
             Andrews, and Mr. Stark):
       H.R. 428. A bill concerning the participation of Taiwan in 
     the World Health Organization; to the Committee on 
     International Relations.
           By Mr. CONYERS (for himself, Ms. Baldwin, Mrs. Maloney 
             of New York, Mrs. Morella, Mr. Gephardt, Mr. Bonior, 
             Mr. Frank, Mr. Berman, Mr. Boucher, Mr. Nadler, Ms. 
             Jackson-Lee of Texas, Mr. Meehan, Mr. Delahunt, Mr. 
             Rothman, Mr. Wexler, Mr. Weiner, Mr. Crowley, Mr. 
             Pomeroy, Mr. Wu, Ms. Rivers, Mr. Andrews, Mrs. Lowey, 
             Mr. Sanders, Mr. Hinchey, Mr. Wynn, Mr. Stark, Mr. 
             Abercrombie, Mr. Baca, Mr. Blagojevich, Ms. Roybal-
             Allard, Ms. Carson of Indiana, Mr. Frost, Mr. Brady 
             of Pennsylvania, Ms. DeLauro, Mr. Foley, Mr. DeFazio, 
             Mr. Etheridge, Mrs. Meek of Florida, Mr. Moore, Mr. 
             Thompson of California, Mr. Tierney, Ms. Norton, Mr. 
             George Miller of California, Ms. Lee, Mr. Dicks, Mr. 
             Ackerman, Mrs. Jones of Ohio, Ms. Kaptur, Mr. Barcia, 
             Ms. McKinney, Mr. Lantos, Mr. Dooley of California, 
             Mr. Filner, Mr. Cardin, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. Brown of 
             Ohio, Mr. Sam Johnson of Texas, Mr. Coyne, Mr. 
             Pallone, Ms. Harman, Mr. Waxman, Mr. Towns, Mrs. Mink 
             of Hawaii, Mrs. Thurman, and Mr. Kucinich):
       H.R. 429. A bill to restore the Federal civil remedy for 
     crimes of violence motivated by gender; to the Committee on 
     the Judiciary.
           By Mr. DELAHUNT (for himself, Mr. Graham, Mr. Larson of 
             Connecticut, Mr. Deal of Georgia, Mr. Frost, Mr. 
             Greenwood, Ms. Millender-McDonald, Mr. Scarborough, 
             Mrs. Jones of Ohio, Mr. Duncan, Ms. Rivers, Mr. 
             Cooksey, Mr. Holden, and Mr. McGovern):
       H.R. 430. A bill to establish a bipartisan commission to 
     study the accuracy, integrity, and efficiency of Federal 
     election procedures and develop standards for the condut of 
     Federal elections, and to authorize grants and technical 
     assistance to the States to assist them in implementing such 
     standards; to the Committee on House Administration.
           By Mr. DICKS:
       H.R. 431. A bill to amend the Violent Crime Control and Law 
     Enforcement Act of 1994 to allow certain grant funds to be 
     used to provide parent education; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary, 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. DINGELL:
       H.R. 432. A bill to authorize State and local governments 
     to regulate, for public safety purposes, trains that block 
     road traffic; to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
           By Mr. DINGELL:
       H.R. 433. A bill to require the Secretary of Transportation 
     to issue regulations addressing safety concerns in minimizing 
     delay for automobile traffic at railroad grade crossings; to 
     the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
           By Mr. DOOLITTLE (for himself and Mr. Condit):
       H.R. 434. A bill to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to 
     enter into a cooperative agreement to provide fro retention, 
     maintenance, and operation, at private expense, of the 18 
     concrete dams and weirs located within the boudaries of the 
     Emigrant Wilderness in the Stanislaus National Forest, 
     California, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Resources.
           By Mr. DUNCAN:
       H.R. 435. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     improve access to medical services for veterans seeking 
     treatment at Department of Veterans Affairs outpatient 
     clinics with exceptionally long waiting periods; to the 
     Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
           By Mr. ENGLISH (for himself and Mr. Hulshof):

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       H.R. 436. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to repeal the dollar limitation on the deduction for interest 
     on education loans, to increase the income threshold for the 
     phase out of such deduction, and to repeal the 60 month 
     limitation on the amount of such interest that is allowable 
     as a deduction; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. ENGLISH:
       H.R. 437. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to repeal the alternative minimum tax; to the Committee on 
     Ways and Means.
           By Mr. ENGLISH (for himself, Ms. Hart, Mrs. Kelly, Mr. 
             Schaffer, Ms. Rivers, Mr. Baldacci, and Mr. Goode):
       H.R. 438. A bill to eliminate automatic pay adjustments for 
     Members of Congress; to the Committee on House 
     Administration, and in addition to the Committee on 
     Government Reform, 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. 439. A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to 
     extend commissary and exchange store privileges to veterans 
     with a service-connected disability rated at 30 percent or 
     more and to the dependents of such veterans; to the Committee 
     on Armed Services.
           By Mr. FILNER:
       H.R. 440. A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to 
     authorize transportation on military aircraft on a space-
     available basis for veterans with a service-connected 
     disability rated 50 percent or more; to the Committee on 
     Armed Services.
           By Mr. FILNER:
       H.R. 441. A bill to direct the Secretary of Veterans 
     Affairs to establish a national cemetery for veterans in the 
     San Diego, California, metropolitan area; to the Committee on 
     Veterans' Affairs.
           By Mr. FILNER (for himself and Mr. Evans):
       H.R. 442. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     increase the maximum amount of a home loan guarantee 
     available to a veteran; to the Committee on Veterans' 
     Affairs.
           By Mr. FILNER:
       H.R. 443. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to impose a windfall profit tax on wholesale electric energy 
     sold in the Western System Coordinating Council; to the 
     Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. FOSSELLA:
       H.R. 444. A bill to amend title 36, United States Code, to 
     grant a Federal charter to the National Lighthouse Center and 
     Museum; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. FOSSELLA:
       H.R. 445. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to reduce individual income tax rates by 30 percent; to the 
     Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. FOSSELLA:
       H.R. 446. A bill to amend certain provisions of title 5, 
     United States Code, relating to disability annuities for law 
     enforcement officers, firefighters, and members of the 
     Capitol Police; to the Committee on Government Reform, and in 
     addition to the Committee on House Administration, 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:
       H.R. 447. A bill to require the Secretary of the Interior 
     to make reimbursement for certain damages incurred as a 
     result of bonding regulations adopted by the Bureau of Land 
     Management on February 28, 1997, and subsequently determined 
     to be in violation of Federal law; to the Committee on 
     Resources.
           By Mr. GIBBONS:
       H.R. 448. A bill to limit the age restrictions imposed by 
     the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration for 
     the issuance or renewal of certain airman certificates, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
           By Mr. GILCHREST:
       H.R. 449. A bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act 
     of 1971 to prohibit nonparty multicandidate political 
     committee contributions in elections for Federal office; to 
     the Committee on House Administration.
           By Mr. GILCHREST:
       H.R. 450. A bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act 
     of 1971 to prohibit candidates for election to the House of 
     Representatives from accepting contributions from individuals 
     who do not reside in the district the candidate seeks to 
     represent; to the Committee on House Administration.
           By Mr. HANSEN:
       H.R. 451. A bill to make certain adjustments to the 
     boundaries of the Mount Nebo Wilderness Area, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Resources.
           By Mr. HANSEN:
       H.R. 452. A bill to authorize the establishment of a 
     memorial to former President Ronald Reagan within the area in 
     the District of Columbia referred to in the Commemorative 
     Works Act as `Area I', to provide for the design and 
     construction of such memorial, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Resources.
           By Ms. HOOLEY of Oregon (for herself, Mrs. Napolitano, 
             Mrs. Capps, Mr. Frost, Ms. DeLauro, Mr. Brown of 
             Ohio, Mr. Bonior, Mr. DeFazio, Mr. Kildee, Mr. Levin, 
             Ms. Lofgren, Mr. George Miller of California, Ms. 
             Slaughter, Mr. McGovern, and Mr. Rush):
       H.R. 453. A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security 
     Act to require criminal background checks on drivers 
     providing Medicaid medical assistance transportation 
     services; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. JOHNSON of Illinois:
       H.R. 454. A bill to prohibit the use of, and provide for 
     remediation of water contaminated by, methyl tertiary butyl 
     ether; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. SAM JOHNSON of Texas (for himself and Mr. 
             Cardin):
       H.R. 455. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to restore the deduction for lobbying expenses in connection 
     with State legislation; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. SAM JOHNSON of Texas:
       H.R. 456. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to eliminate the marriage penalty in the income tax rates and 
     standard deduction and to reduce individual income tax rates; 
     to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Ms. KAPTUR (for herself, Mr. Hunter, Mr. Oberstar, 
             Mr. Sanders, Mr. Delahunt, Mr. Whitfield, Mr. Borski, 
             Ms. Ros-Lehtinen, Mr. Shows, Mr. Gillmor, Mr. Wynn, 
             Mr. LaTourette, Mr. Brady of Pennsylvania, Mr. 
             McHugh, Ms. Pelosi, Mr. Ney, Ms. Kilpatrick, Mr. 
             Baca, Mr. Filner, Mr. Sweeney, Mr. McIntyre, Mr. 
             Conyers, Mr. Kucinich, Mr. McNulty, Mr. Tierney, Mr. 
             Lipinski, Mr. Dingell, Mr. Pascrell, Mr. 
             Faleomavaega, Mr. Lantos, Mrs. Thurman, Mr. Frost, 
             and Mr. McDermott):
       H.R. 457. A bill to amend the Trade Act of 1974 to 
     establish a transitional adjustment assistance program for 
     workers adversely affected by reason of the extension of 
     nondiscriminatory treatment (normal trade relations 
     treatment) to the products of the People's Republic of China; 
     to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. KELLER:
       H.R. 458. A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to 
     provide that Federal prisons may not provide cable television 
     and similar luxuries to their inmates; to the Committee on 
     the Judiciary.
           By Mr. LARSEN of Washington (for himself, Mr. Inslee, 
             Mr. Dicks, Mr. Pallone, Mr. McDermott, Mr. Baird, and 
             Mr. Smith of Washington):
       H.R. 459. A bill to provide for enhanced safety, public 
     awareness, and environmental protection in pipeline 
     transportation, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure, 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 Ms. McKINNEY:
       H.R. 460. A bill to require nationals of the United States 
     that employ individuals in a foreign country to provide full 
     transparency and disclosure in all their operations; to the 
     Committee on International Relations.
           By Mr. McNULTY:
       H.R. 461. A bill to authorize the President to award the 
     Medal of Honor posthumously to Henry Johnson for acts of 
     valor during World War I; to the Committee on Armed Services.
           By Mr. McNULTY:
       H.R. 462. A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to 
     provide that military reservists who are retained in active 
     status after qualifying for reserve retired pay shall be 
     given credit toward computation of such retired pay for 
     service performed after so qualifying; to the Committee on 
     Armed Services.
           By Mr. McNULTY:
       H.R. 463. A bill to prohibit discrimination by the States 
     on the basis of nonresidency in the licensing of dental 
     health care professionals, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. McNULTY:
       H.R. 464. A bill to establish the Kate Mullany National 
     Historic Site in the State of New York, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Resources.
           By Mr. McCNULTY:
       H.R. 465. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to allow rollover contributions to individual retirement 
     plans from deferred compensation plans maintained by States 
     and local governments and to allow State and local 
     governments to maintain 401(k) plans; to the Committee on 
     Ways and Means.
           By Mrs. MINK of Hawaii (for herself, Ms. Jackson-Lee of 
             Texas, Mr. Andrews, Mr. Scott, Mr. George Miller of 
             California, Mr. Engel, Mr. Stark, Mr. Menendez, Mr. 
             Tierney, Mr. Ford, Mr. Rush, Mr. Hinojosa, Ms. 
             Schakowsky, Mr. Owens, Mr. Payne, and Mr. Kucinich):
       H.R. 466. A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary 
     Education Act of 1965 to direct the Secretary of Education to 
     make grants to local educational agencies for the 
     recruitment, training, and hiring of 100,000 individuals to 
     serve as school-based resource staff; to the Committee on 
     Education and the Workforce.
           By Mr. NADLER:
       H.R. 467. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to exclude from the gross

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      estate the value of certain works of artistic property 
     created by the decedent; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. NEAL of Massachusetts:
       H.R. 468. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to simplify the $500 per child tax credit and other 
     individual non-refundable credits by repealing the complex 
     limitations on the allowance of those credits resulting from 
     their interaction with the alternative minimum tax; to the 
     Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. OWENS:
       H.R. 469. A bill to amend title XII of the Elementary and 
     Secondary Education Act of 1965 to provide grants to improve 
     the infrastructure of elementary and secondary schools; to 
     the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
           By Mr. PALLONE:
       H.R. 470. A bill to prohibit the commercial harvesting of 
     Atlantic striped bass in the coastal waters and the exclusive 
     economic zone; to the Committee on Resources.
           By Mr. PASCRELL (for himself, Mrs. Roukema, Mr. Payne, 
             Mr. Pallone, Mr. Andrews, Mr. Smith of New Jersey, 
             Ms. Baldwin, Mrs. Maloney of New York, Mr. Hoyer, 
             Mrs. Morella, Ms. DeLauro, Mr. Greenwood, Mr. 
             Skelton, Mr. Lantos, Mr. Clement, Mr. Boehlert, and 
             Mr. Rush):
       H.R. 471. A bill to provide for disclosure of fire safety 
     standards and measures with respect to campus buildings, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on Education and the 
     Workforce.
           By Mr. RADANOVICH:
       H.R. 472. A bill to amend the Endangered Species Act of 
     1973 to exempt the Woodrow Wilson Bridge project from certain 
     provisions of that Act and allow the bridge and activities 
     elsewhere to proceed in compliance with that Act, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Resources.
           By Ms. RIVERS:
       H.R. 473. A bill to assess the impact of the North American 
     Free Trade Agreement on domestic job loss and the 
     environment, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways 
     and Means.
           By Ms. RIVERS:
       H.R. 474. A bill to repeal the War Powers Resolution; 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. ROGERS of Michigan (for himself, Mr. English, 
             Mr. Camp, Mrs. Kelly, Ms. Granger, Mr. Smith of 
             Michigan, and Mr. Knollenberg):
       H.R. 475. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to allow a deduction for amounts paid to any qualified State 
     tuition program and to provide that distributions from such 
     programs which are used to pay educational expenses shall not 
     be includible in gross income; to the Committee on Ways and 
     Means.
           By Ms. ROS-LEHTINEN (for herself, Mr. Barcia, Mr. 
             Istook, Mr. Pitts, Mr. Bachus, Mr. Burton of Indiana, 
             Mr. Camp, Mr. Chabot, Mr. Fossella, Mr. Walsh, Mr. 
             Peterson of Pennsylvania, Mr. Phelps, Mr. Portman, 
             Mr. Tancredo, Mr. Ryun of Kansas, Mr. Baker, Mr. 
             Riley, Mr. Shows, Mr. Norwood, Mr. Pombo, Mr. 
             Shadegg, Mr. Hilleary, Mr. Hutchinson, Mr. Brady of 
             Texas, Mr. Burr of North Carolina, Mr. DeMint, Mr. 
             Hoekstra, Mr. Hyde, Mr. McCrery, Mr. Shimkus, Mr. 
             Everett, Mr. King, Mr. Hayworth, Mr. DeLay, Mr. 
             Fletcher, Mr. Oberstar, Mr. Smith of Texas, Mr. 
             Thune, Mr. Goodlatte, Mr. Gutknecht, Mr. Stearns, Mr. 
             Cunningham, Mr. Buyer, Mr. Schaffer, Mr. Deal of 
             Georgia, Mr. Sununu, Mr. Terry, Mr. Cantor, Mr. 
             Combest, Mr. Diaz-Balart, and Mrs. Jo Ann Davis of 
             Virginia):
       H.R. 476. A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to 
     prohibit taking minors across State lines in circumvention of 
     laws requiring the involvement of parents in abortion 
     decisions; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. SAXTON (for himself, Mr. Andrews, Mr. Weiner, 
             Mr. Ackerman, Mr. LaTourette, Mr. Sanders, Mr. 
             Kucinich, Mr. Stenholm, Mr. Hastings of Florida, Mr. 
             Lampson, Mr. Moran of Virginia, and Mr. Cardin):
       H.R. 477. A bill to direct the Secretary of Education to 
     provide grants to promote Holocaust education and awareness; 
     to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
           By Mr. SHOWS (for himself, Mr. Turner, Mr. Holden, and 
             Mr. Thompson of Mississippi):
       H.R. 478. A bill to require the Secretary of Agriculture to 
     make emergency loans under the Consolidated Farm and Rural 
     Development Act and to provide emergency assistance to 
     agricultural producers whose energy costs have escalated 
     sharply; to the Committee on Agriculture.
           By Mr. SHOWS:
       H.R. 479. A bill to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture 
     to make emergency loans under the Consolidated Farm and Rural 
     Development Act to greenhouse farmers whose energy costs have 
     escalated sharply; to the Committee on Agriculture.
           By Mr. SHOWS:
       H.R. 480. A bill to require the Secretary of Agriculture to 
     make emergency loans under the Consolidated Farm and Rural 
     Development Act and to provide emergency assistance to 
     greenhouse farming operations whose energy costs have 
     escalated sharply; to the Committee on Agriculture.
           By Mr. STARK (for himself, Mr. Matsui, Mrs. Morella, 
             Mr. Rangel, Mr. Lewis of Georgia, Mr. Cardin, Mr. 
             Coyne, Mr. Doggett, Mrs. Thurman, Mr. Jefferson, Mr. 
             McNulty, Mr. Waxman, Mr. Bonior, Mr. Kucinich, Mr. 
             Frost, Mr. Murtha, Mr. Holden, Mr. Frank, Mr. Kildee, 
             Mr. Hilliard, Ms. McCarthy of Missouri, Mr. Berman, 
             Mr. Allen, Mr. Hinchey, Mr. Baird, Mr. Green of 
             Texas, Mrs. Christensen, Mr. Lantos, Mr. George 
             Miller of California, Ms. Baldwin, Mr. Abercrombie, 
             Mr. McDermott, and Mr. Rush):
       H.R. 481. A bill to amend the Social Security Act to remove 
     the limitation on the period of Medicare eligibility for 
     disabled workers; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. VITTER:
       H.R. 482. A bill to require the Food and Drug 
     Administration to establish restrictions regarding the 
     qualifications of physicians to prescribe the abortion drug 
     commonly known as RU09486; to the Committee on Energy and 
     Commerce.
           By Mr. WALDEN of Oregon (for himself, Mr. Wu, Mr. 
             Blumenauer, Mr. DeFazio, and Ms. Hooley of Oregon):
       H.R. 483. A bill regarding the use of the trust land and 
     resources of the Confederated Tribes of the Warm Springs 
     Reservation of Oregon; to the Committee on Resources.
           By Mr. SHAYS (for himself, Mrs. Maloney of New York, 
             Mr. Smith of New Jersey, Ms. Kilpatrick, Mr. Simmons, 
             Mr. Lewis of Georgia, Mrs. Morella, Mr. Pallone, Mr. 
             Delahunt, Mr. Moran of Virginia, Mr. Rangel, Mr. 
             Brown of Ohio, Mr. Olver, Mr. George Miller of 
             California, Mr. Sanders, Mr. Wexler, Ms. Pelosi, Mr. 
             Capuano, Ms. McKinney, Mr. Allen, Mrs. Capps, Mr. 
             Hinchey, Mr. Weiner, Mr. Kucinich, Ms. Lee, Mr. 
             McGovern, Mr. Tierney, Mr. Blumenauer, Mr. Rothman, 
             Ms. Eddie Bernice Johnson of Texas, Mr. Conyers, Mr. 
             Towns, Mr. Price of North Carolina, Mr. Bonior, Mr. 
             Markey, Mr. Evans, Ms. Baldwin, and Mr. Serrano):
       H.R. 488. A bill to designate as wilderness, wild and 
     scenic rivers, national park and preserve study areas, wild 
     land recovery areas, and biological connecting corridors 
     certain public lands in the States of Idaho, Montana, Oregon, 
     Washington, and Wyoming, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Resources.
           By Mr. McNULTY:
       H. Con. Res. 21. Concurrent resolution expressing the sense 
     of Congress regarding the primary author and the official 
     home of ``Yankee Doodle''; to the Committee on Government 
     Reform.
           By Mr. SAXTON (for himself and Mr. Chambliss):
       H. Con. Res. 22. 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 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. SCHAFFER (for himself, Mr. Boehner, Mr. 
             Hoekstra, Mr. Tancredo, Mr. Tiberi, Mrs. Biggert, Mr. 
             Platts, Ms. Sanchez, Mr. Baker, Mr. Chabot, Mr. 
             Gibbons, Mr. King, Mr. Bachus, Mr. LaHood, Mr. 
             English, Mr. Vitter, Mr. Sessions, Mr. Fossella, Mr. 
             Oxley, Mr. Diaz-Balart, Mr. Foley, Mr. Lantos, Mr. 
             Cantor, Mr. Hayworth, Mr. Weldon of Florida, Mrs. 
             Northup, Mr. Akin, Mr. Pascrell, Mr. Baca, Mr. 
             Stupak, Mr. Davis of Illinois, Mr. Ferguson, Ms. 
             Hart, Mr. Toomey, and Mr. Rehberg):
       H. Res. 28. A resolution honoring the contributions of 
     Catholic schools; to the Committee on Education and the 
     Workforce.
           By Mr. BALDACCI:
       H. Res. 29. A resolution relating to the treatment of 
     veterans with Alzheimer's disease; to the Committee on 
     Veterans' Affairs.
           By Ms. RIVERS:
       H. Res. 30. A resolution amending the Rules of the House of 
     Representatives to require that the expenses of special-order 
     speeches be paid from the Members Representational Allowance 
     of the Members making the speeches; to the Committee on 
     Rules.

                      [Submitted February 7, 2001]

           By Mr. GALLEGLY:
       H.R. 489. A bill to expand the teacher loan forgiveness 
     programs under the guaranteed and direct student loan 
     programs for teachers of mathematics and science, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Education and the 
     Workforce.
           By Mr. GALLEGLY (for himself, Mr. Etheridge, Mr. 
             Whitfield, Mrs. Mink of Hawaii, Mrs. Bono, Mr. 
             Baldacci, Mr. English, Ms. Berkley, Mr. Burr of North 
             Carolina, Mr. Allen, Mr. Lewis of Kentucky, Mr. Davis 
             of Florida, Mrs. Morella, Mr. Boucher, Mr. Filner, 
             Mr. Stark, and Mr. Moore):

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       H.R. 490. A bill to give gifted and talented students the 
     opportunity to develop their capabilities; to the Committee 
     on Education and the Workforce.
           By Mr. GILMAN:
       H.R. 491. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     deem certain service in the organized military forces of the 
     Government of the Commonwealth of the Philippines and the 
     Philippine Scouts to have been active service for purposes of 
     benefits under programs administered by the Secretary of 
     Veterans Affairs; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
           By Mr. BACHUS:
       H.R. 492. A bill to prohibit a State from determining that 
     a ballot submitted by an absent uniformed services voter was 
     improperly or fraudulently cast unless the State finds clear 
     and convincing evidence of fraud, to direct the Secretary of 
     Defense to conduct a study of methods to improve the 
     procedures used to enable absent uniformed services voters to 
     register to vote and vote in elections for Federal office, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on House 
     Administration.
           By Mr. BARRETT:
       H.R. 493. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to allow individuals a refundable credit against income tax 
     for payroll taxes; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. BURTON of Indiana (for himself, Mr. Duncan, Ms. 
             Hart, Mr. Horn, Mr. Paul, Mr. Pitts, and Mr. Terry):
       H.R. 494. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to allow all taxpayers a credit against income tax for up to 
     $200 of charitable contributions; to the Committee on Ways 
     and Means.
           By Mrs. CHRISTENSEN (for herself, Mr. Faleomavaega, and 
             Mr. Underwood):
       H.R. 495. A bill to designate the Federal building located 
     in Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, United States Virgin 
     Islands, as the ``Ron de Lugo Federal Building''; to the 
     Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
           By Mrs. CUBIN (for herself, Mr. Gordon, Mr. Barrett, 
             Mr. Pickering, and Mr. Largent):
       H.R. 496. A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to 
     promote deployment of advanced services and foster the 
     development of competition for the benefit of consumers in 
     all regions of the Nation by relieving unnecessary burdens on 
     the Nation's two percent local exchange telecommunications 
     carriers, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy 
     and Commerce.
           By Mr. DUNCAN:
       H.R. 497. A bill to provide that of amounts available to a 
     designated agency for administrative expenses for a fiscal 
     year that are not obligated in the fiscal year, up to 50 
     percent may be used to pay bonuses to agency personnel; to 
     the Committee on Government Reform.
           By Mr. EHRLICH (for himself, Mr. Chambliss, Mr. Oxley, 
             Mr. LaHood, Mr. Frost, Ms. Baldwin, Mr. Coble, Mr. 
             Boswell, Mr. Payne, Mr. Ney, Ms. Carson of Indiana, 
             Mr. Udall of New Mexico, Mr. Sensenbrenner, Mr. Kind, 
             Mr. Visclosky, Mrs. Bono, Mr. Cramer, Ms. Berkley, 
             Mr. Nethercutt, Mr. Green of Texas, Mrs. Jones of 
             Ohio, Mr. Bartlett of Maryland, Ms. Lofgren, Mr. 
             Boucher, Mr. Paul, Ms. Kaptur, Mr. McNulty, Mr. 
             Nussle, Mr. Phelps, Mr. Bentsen, Mr. Ryun of Kansas, 
             Mr. Schiff, Mr. LaFalce, Mr. Rogers of Michigan, Mr. 
             Frank, Mrs. Northup, Mr. Holt, Mr. Cantor, Mr. Allen, 
             Mr. Crenshaw, Mr. Abercrombie, Mr. Hansen, Mr. 
             Baldacci, Mr. McHugh, Mr. Kanjorski, Mr. Tancredo, 
             Mr. Towns, Mr. Isakson, Mrs. Meek of Florida, Mr. 
             Gilman, Mr. Acevedo-Vila, Mr. Foley, Ms. Pelosi, Mr. 
             Gilchrest, Mr. DeFazio, Ms. Schakowsky, Ms. Jackson-
             Lee of Texas, Mr. Traficant, Ms. Velazquez, Mr. Brown 
             of Ohio, Mrs. Kelly, Mr. Ganske, Mrs. Morella, and 
             Mr. King):
       H.R. 498. A bill to amend title II of the Social Security 
     Act to increase the level of earnings under which no 
     individual who is blind is determined to have demonstrated an 
     ability to engage in substantial gainful activity for 
     purposes of determining disability; to the Committee on Ways 
     and Means.
           By Mr. ENGEL (for himself and Mr. Markey):
       H.R. 499. A bill to amend the Consumer Product Safety Act 
     to confirm the Consumer Product Safety Commission's 
     jurisdiction over child safety devices for handguns, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. GUTIERREZ:
       H.R. 500. A bill to revise various provisions of the 
     Immigration and Nationality Act; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.
           By Mr. ENGEL:
       H.R. 501. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to provide for designation of overpayments and contributions 
     to the United States Textbook and Technology Trust Fund, and 
     for other purposes; 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. GALLEGLY:
       H.R. 502. A bill to amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 
     1961 to establish a coordinated program to provide economic 
     and development assistance for the countries of the Caribbean 
     region; to the Committee on International Relations.
           By Mr. GRAHAM (for himself, Mr. Bachus, Mr. Barr of 
             Georgia, Mr. Chabot, Mr. Costello, Mr. DeLay, Mr. 
             Hutchinson, Mr. Hyde, Mr. Barcia, Mr. Smith of New 
             Jersey, Mr. Vitter, Mr. Hilleary, Mr. Burton of 
             Indiana, Mr. Ryun of Kansas, Mr. Hall of Texas, Mr. 
             Shows, Mr. Largent, Mr. Pitts, Mr. Green of 
             Wisconsin, Mr. Collins, Mr. Goodlatte, Mr. Gary 
             Miller of California, Mr. Blunt, Mrs. Emerson, Mr. 
             Phelps, Mr. Hansen, Mr. Shimkus, Mr. Hoekstra, Mr. 
             Knollenberg, Mr. Tancredo, Mr. Gutknecht, Mr. DeMint, 
             Mr. Hayworth, Mr. Chambliss, Mr. English, Mr. Weldon 
             of Florida, Mr. Brady of Texas, Mr. Jones of North 
             Carolina, Mr. Schaffer, Mr. Stearns, Mr. Deal of 
             Georgia, Mr. Cantor, Mr. Everett, Mrs. Jo Ann Davis 
             of Virginia, Mr. LaHood, Mr. Hastings of Washington, 
             Mr. Lipinski, Mr. Lewis of Kentucky, Mr. Oxley, Mr. 
             Doolittle, and Mr. Rogers of Michigan):
       H.R. 503. A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, and 
     the Uniform Code of Military Justice to protect unborn 
     children from assault and murder, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the 
     Committee on Armed 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.
           By Mr. GREEN of Texas (for himself, Ms. Pelosi, Mr. 
             Deutsch, Mr. Nadler, Mr. Filner, Mr. Frost, Mr. 
             Jefferson, Mr. Hinchey, Mr. Coyne, Mrs. Meek of 
             Florida, Mr. Stark, Mr. Rodriguez, Mr. Bass, Mr. 
             Bentsen, Mr. Capuano, Mr. Barrett, Mr. Reyes, Mrs. 
             Christensen, Mr. Stenholm, Ms. DeGette, Mr. Kleczka, 
             Mrs. Jones of Ohio, Mrs. Morella, Mr. Abercrombie, 
             Mr. Ford, Ms. McCarthy of Missouri, Mr. Clyburn, Mr. 
             Rush, Ms. Baldwin, Mr. McDermott, Mr. Lantos, Mr. 
             Wexler, Mr. Blagojevich, Mr. Udall of New Mexico, Mr. 
             Pastor, and Mr. Matsui):
       H.R. 504. A bill to amend part D of title III of the Public 
     Health Service Act to provide grants to strengthen the 
     effectiveness, efficiency, and coordination of services for 
     the uninsured and underinsured; to the Committee on Energy 
     and Commerce.
           By Mr. HASTINGS of Florida:
       H.R. 505. A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality 
     Act to provide for the adjustment of status of certain 
     unaccompanied alien children and the establishment of a panel 
     of advisors to assist unaccompanied alien children in 
     immigration proceedings; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. HASTINGS of Florida:
       H.R. 506. A bill to establish a commission to make 
     recommendations on the appropriate size of membership of the 
     House of Representatives and the method by which 
     Representatives are elected; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.
           By Mr. HILLEARY (for himself, Mr. Etheridge, Mr. 
             Norwood, Mr. Hall of Texas, Mrs. Emerson, Mr. Cramer, 
             Mr. Paul, Mr. Ross, Mr. Ney, Mr. Goode, Mr. Schaffer, 
             Mr. Hutchinson, and Mr. Bishop):
       H.R. 507. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to provide for a nonrefundable tax credit against income tax 
     for individuals who purchase a residential safe storage 
     device for the safe storage of firearms; to the Committee on 
     Ways and Means.
           By Mr. LaFALCE (for himself, Mr. Gutierrez, Mr. 
             Sandlin, Mr. Gonzalez, Mrs. Jones of Ohio, and Mr. 
             Capuano):
       H.R. 508. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to allow individuals a refundable credit based on their 
     earned income; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mrs. MINK of Hawaii:
       H.R. 509. A bill to amend title II of the Social Security 
     Act to provide for treatment of severe spinal cord injury 
     equivalent to the treatment of blindness in determining 
     whether earnings derived from services demonstrate an ability 
     to engage in substantial gainful activity; to the Committee 
     on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. MURTHA (for himself, Mr. Watts of Oklahoma, Mr. 
             Bartlett of Maryland, Mr. Bonior, Mr. Boswell, Mr. 
             Boyd, Mr. Brown of South Carolina, Mr. Condit, Mr. 
             Coyne, Mr. Cunningham, Mr. Davis of Illinois, Mr. 
             Doyle, Mr. Evans, Mr. Filner, Mr. Gibbons, Mr. 
             Gilchrest, Mr. Goode, Mr. Gutierrez, Mr. Hall of 
             Texas, Mr. Hoeffel, Mrs. Kelly, Mr. Kolbe, Mr. King, 
             Mr. Markey, Mr. Moran of Virginia, Mr. Nethercutt, 
             Mr. Reyes, Mr. Simmons, Mr. Sisisky, Mr. Snyder, Mr. 
             Towns, and Mr. Fossella):
       H.R. 510. A bill to authorize the design and construction 
     of a temporary education center at the Vietnam Veterans 
     Memorial in the District of Columbia; to the Committee on 
     Resources.
           By Mr. PASCRELL (for himself, Mr. Evans, Mr. Filner, 
             Mr. Doyle, Mr. Peterson of Minnesota, Mr. 
             Abercrombie, Mr. Baldacci, Mr. Barcia,

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             Mr. Brady of Pennsylvania, Mr. Capuano, Mr. Coyne, 
             Mr. Davis of Florida, Mr. Frost, Mr. Hinchey, Ms. 
             Hooley of Oregon, Mrs. Kelly, Mr. Maloney of 
             Connecticut, Mrs. McCarthy of New York, Mr. McGovern, 
             Mr. Moore, Mr. Olver, Mr. Phelps, Mr. Shows, Mr. 
             Stark, Mrs. Thurman, Mrs. Roukema, Mr. Holden, Mr. 
             Cramer, Mr. Pallone, Mrs. Maloney of New York, Mr. 
             Bonior, Mr. Hall of Texas, Mr. Gordon, Mr. DeFazio, 
             Mr. Hoyer, Mr. Obey, Mr. Frank, Mr. Holt, Mrs. Capps, 
             Mr. Visclosky, Mr. Baird, Mr. Waxman, Ms. Pelosi, and 
             Mr. Skelton):
       H.R. 511. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     improve outreach programs carried out by the Department of 
     Veterans Affairs to provide for more fully informing veterans 
     of benefits available to them under laws administered by the 
     Secretary of Veterans Affairs; to the Committee on Veterans' 
     Affairs.
           By Mr. PETERSON of Minnesota (for himself, Mr. 
             Oberstar, and Mr. Sanders):
       H.R. 512. A bill to amend title 32, United States Code, to 
     end the prohibition against overtime pay for National Guard 
     technicians; to the Committee on Armed Services.
           By Mr. PETERSON of Minnesota (for himself, Mr. Walsh, 
             Mr. McGovern, Mr. Cramer, Mr. Evans, Mr. LaHood, Mr. 
             Petri, Mr. Sanders, Mr. Stenholm, Ms. Hooley of 
             Oregon, Mr. Oberstar, Mr. Hutchinson, Mr. Phelps, Mr. 
             Frost, Mr. Strickland, Mrs. Kelly, Mr. Filner, Mr. 
             Hinchey, Mrs. Myrick, Mr. Kucinich, Mr. Kind, Mr. 
             Doyle, Mr. Bonior, Mr. McDermott, Mr. Calvert, Mr. 
             Terry, Mr. Goodlatte, and Mr. Green of Wisconsin):
       H.R. 513. A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to 
     provide more equitable civil service retirement and retention 
     provisions for National Guard technicians; to the Committee 
     on Armed Services.
           By Mr. PETERSON of Minnesota:
       H.R. 514. A bill To amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     provide a presumption of service connection for certain 
     specified diseases and disabilities in the case of veterans 
     who were exposed during military service to carbon 
     tetrachloride; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
           By Mr. PETRI:
       H.R. 515. A bill to require that employers offering 
     benefits to associates of its employees who are not spouses 
     or dependents of the employees not discriminate on the basis 
     of the nature of the relationship between the employee and 
     the designated associates; to the Committee on Education and 
     the Workforce.
           By Ms. PRYCE of Ohio (for herself, Mr. Pitts, Mr. 
             Ortiz, Mr. Hansen, Mr. Miller of Florida, Mrs. 
             Roukema, Mr. Horn, Mr. Fletcher, Mr. Simpson, Mr. 
             Boehlert, Mr. McIntyre, Mr. Rogers of Michigan, Ms. 
             Hart, Mr. Paul, Mr. McHugh, Mrs. Kelly, Mr. Shadegg, 
             Mr. Ose, Mrs. Christensen, Mr. Shimkus, Mr. 
             Blagojevich, Mr. Ney, Mrs. Jones of Ohio, Mr. Kolbe, 
             Mr. Gillmor, Mr. Frost, Mr. Gilman, Mr. Baker, Mr. 
             LaHood, Mr. Gallegly, Mr. Gilchrest, Mr. Mica, Mr. 
             Gary Miller of California, and Mr. Lantos):
       H.R. 516. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to provide tax relief to elementary and secondary school 
     teachers; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. RAHALL:
       H.R. 517. A bill to provide for the correct implementation 
     of the Railroad Rehabilitation and Improvement Financing 
     Program; to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
           By Mr. REGULA:
       H.R. 518. A bill to amend the Trade Act of 1974, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. REYES (for himself, Mrs. Bono, Mr. Rodriguez, 
             Mr. Ortiz, Mr. Hunter, Mr. Filner, Mr. Hinojosa, and 
             Mrs. Davis of California):
       H.R. 519. A bill to amend section 4723 of the Balanced 
     Budget Act of 1997 to assure that the additional funds 
     provided for State emergency health services furnished to 
     undocumented aliens are used to reimburse hospitals and their 
     related providers that treat undocumented aliens and to 
     extend additional funding for 2 additional fiscal years; to 
     the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. TRAFICANT:
       H.R. 520. A bill to amend the Emergency Steel Loan 
     Guarantee Act of 1999 to provide for increased loan 
     guarantees for steel companies under that Act, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Financial Services.
           By Mr. UNDERWOOD:
       H.R. 521. A bill to amend the Organic Act of Guam for the 
     purposes of clarifying the local judicial structure of Guam; 
     to the Committee on Resources.
           By Mrs. EMERSON:
       H.J. Res. 9. A joint resolution proposing an amendment to 
     the Constitution to provide for a balanced budget for the 
     United States Government and for greater accountability in 
     the enactment of tax legislation; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.
           By Mrs. EMERSON:
       H.J. Res. 10. A joint resolution proposing an amendment to 
     the constitution of the United States with respect to the 
     right to life; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mrs. EMERSON:
       H.J. Res. 11. A joint resolution proposing an amendment to 
     the Constitution of the United States authorizing the 
     Congress and the States to prohibit the act of desecration of 
     the flag of the United States and to set criminal penalties 
     for that; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mrs. EMERSON:
       H.J. Res. 12. A joint resolution proposing an amendment to 
     Constitution of the United States relating to voluntary 
     school prayer; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. STARK (for himself, Mr. Waxman, Mr. Coyne, Mr. 
             Frost, Mr. Lantos, Mr. George Miller of California, 
             Ms. Schakowsky, and Mr. Strickland):
       H.J. Res. 13. A joint resolution expressing the sense of 
     Congress regarding the need for a White House Conference to 
     discuss and develop national recommendations concerning 
     quality of care in assisted living facilities in the United 
     States; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. CANTOR (for himself, Mr. Armey, Mr. DeLay, Mr. 
             Hyde, Mr. Gilman, Mr. Israel, Mr. Waxman, Mr. 
             Schrock, Mr. Blunt, Mr. Sisisky, Mr. Ferguson, Mr. 
             Tiberi, Mr. Culberson, Mr. Schiff, Mr. Crenshaw, Mr. 
             Reynolds, Mr. Cardin, Mr. Berman, Mr. Towns, Mr. 
             Diaz-Balart, Mr. Crowley, Mr. Fossella, Mr. Watkins, 
             Mrs. Davis of California, and Mr. Thomas M. Davis of 
             Virginia):
       H. Res. 31. A resolution commending the people of Israel 
     for reaffirming, through their participation in the election 
     of February 6, 2001, their dedication to democratic ideals, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on International 
     Relations.

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