[Congressional Record Volume 147, Number 71 (Tuesday, May 22, 2001)]
[House]
[Pages H2569-H2570]
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                      PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS

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

           By Mr. BRADY of Texas (for himself, Mr. Doggett, Mr. 
             Shaw, Mr. Foley, Mrs. Thurman, and Mr. Thompson of 
             Mississippi):
       H.R. 1930. A bill to reauthorize the supplemental grant for 
     population increases in certain states under the temporary 
     assistance to needy families program for fiscal year 2002; to 
     the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. WELDON of Florida (for himself, Mr. Ortiz, Mrs. 
             Capps, Mrs. Meek of Florida, Mr. Smith of Texas, Mr. 
             Shaw, Mr. English, Mr. Foley, Mr. Calvert, Mr. Davis 
             of Florida, Mr. Lucas of Oklahoma, Mr. McInnis, and 
             Mrs. Thurman):
       H.R. 1931. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to treat spaceports like airports under the exempt 
     facility bond rules; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. BERRY:
       H.R. 1932. A bill to preserve and protect archaeological 
     sites and historical resources of the central Mississippi 
     Valley through the establishment of the Mississippi Valley 
     National Historical Park as a unit of the National Park 
     System on former Eaker Air Force Base in Blytheville, 
     Arkansas; to the Committee on Resources, 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. BONILLA (for himself, Mr. Combest, Mr. Stenholm, 
             Mr. Reyes, Mr. Skeen, Mr. Thornberry, and Mr. Udall 
             of New Mexico):
       H.R. 1933. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to provide for nonrecognition of gain on dispositions of 
     dairy property

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     which is certified by the Secretary of Agriculture as having 
     been the subject of an agreement under the bovine 
     tuberculosis eradication program, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. CRANE (for himself, Mr. Matsui, Mr. Ramstad, Mr. 
             Blunt, Mr. Deal of Georgia, Mr. Cunningham, Mr. Lewis 
             of Georgia, Mr. Oberstar, Mr. Peterson of Minnesota, 
             Mr. Reynolds, Mr. Sessions, Mr. Doolittle, Mr. 
             Gordon, Mr. Berman, Mr. Paul, Mr. Isakson, Mr. Sam 
             Johnson of Texas, Ms. Lofgren, Mr. Moran of Virginia, 
             Ms. DeLauro, Mr. Udall of Colorado, Mr. Cox, Mr. 
             Sununu, Mr. Doyle, Mr. Blagojevich, Mr. Ehrlich, Mrs. 
             Thurman, Mr. Herger, and Mr. Goodlatte):
       H.R. 1934. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to more accurately codify the depreciable life of 
     printed wiring board and printed wiring assembly equipment; 
     to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. GALLEGLY (for himself, Mr. Spence, Mr. Hinchey, 
             Mr. Weldon of Pennsylvania, Mr. Taylor of 
             Mississippi, Mr. McKeon, Ms. McKinney, Mrs. Wilson, 
             Mr. Blagojevich, Mr. Scarborough, Mr. Langevin, Mr. 
             Ryun of Kansas, Ms. Sanchez, Mr. Kirk, Mrs. Tauscher, 
             Mr. Schrock, Mrs. Davis of California, Mr. Simmons, 
             Mr. Berman, Mr. Burton of Indiana, Mr. Davis of 
             Illinois, Mr. Hyde, Mr. Rush, Mr. Souder, Mr. 
             Sanders, Mr. Quinn, Mr. Weiner, Ms. Hart, Mr. 
             Stenholm, Mr. Weller, Mr. Cramer, Mr. Fossella, Mrs. 
             Jones of Ohio, Mr. Kolbe, Mr. Filner, Mr. Schaffer, 
             Mr. Rothman, Mr. English, Mr. Sessions, and Mr. 
             Wolf):
       H.R. 1935. A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to 
     provide for a Korea Defense Service Medal to be issued to 
     members of the Armed Forces who participated in operations in 
     Korea after the end of the Korean War; to the Committee on 
     Armed Services.
           By Mr. GOODLATTE (for himself, Mr. Goss, and Mr. 
             Osborne):
       H.R. 1936. A bill to amend title 36, United States Code, to 
     designate the oak tree as the national tree of the United 
     States; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. LARSEN of Washington (for himself, Mr. Dicks, 
             Mr. Inslee, and Mr. Smith of Washington):
       H.R. 1937. A bill to authorize the Secretary of the 
     Interior to engage in certain feasibility studies of water 
     resource projects in the State of Washington; to the 
     Committee on Resources.
           By Mr. MORAN of Kansas (for himself, Mr. Cooksey, Mr. 
             Hayes, and Mr. Pickering):
       H.R. 1938. A bill to extend and expand conservation 
     programs administered by the Department of Agriculture; to 
     the Committee on Agriculture.
           By Mr. MORAN of Virginia (for himself, Mr. Tom Davis of 
             Virginia, Mr. Davis of Illinois, Mr. Wynn, Ms. 
             Norton, and Mr. Cummings):
       H.R. 1939. A bill to amend chapter 84 of title 5, United 
     States Code, to allow individuals who return to Government 
     service after receiving a refund of retirement contributions 
     to recapture credit for the service covered by that refund by 
     repaying the amount that was so received, with interest; to 
     the Committee on Government Reform.
           By Mr. NADLER (for himself, Mr. Weller, Ms. Schakowsky, 
             Mr. LaTourette, Mr. Weiner, Mr. Cardin, Mr. Berman, 
             Mr. Engel, and Mr. Waxman):
       H.R. 1940. A bill to provide that no Federal income tax 
     shall be imposed on amounts received by victims of the Nazi 
     regime or their heirs or estates, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Ways and Means, 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. OSE (for himself and Mr. Horn):
       H.R. 1941. A bill to amend the Federal Power Act to provide 
     the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission with authority to 
     order certain refunds of electric rates, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. PETERSON of Minnesota:
       H.R. 1942. A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to 
     require the National Transportation Safety Board to 
     investigate all fatal railroad grade crossing accidents; to 
     the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
           By Mr. PICKERING (for himself, Mr. LaTourette, Mr. 
             Pombo, Mrs. Thurman, and Mr. Hilliard):
       H.R. 1943. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to 
     establish scholarship and loan repayment programs regarding 
     the provisions of veterinary services in veterinarian 
     shortage areas; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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. PITTS (for himself, Mr. Hoekstra, Mr. DeMint, 
             Mr. Tancredo, Mr. Royce, Mr. Graves, Mr. Ryun of 
             Kansas, Mr. Hilleary, Mr. Manzullo, Mr. Rogers of 
             Michigan, Mr. Doolittle, Mr. Weldon of Florida, Mr. 
             Aderholt, Mr. Burton of Indiana, Mr. Shadegg, Mr. 
             Toomey, Mr. Barr of Georgia, Mr. Herger, Ms. Hart, 
             Mr. Brady of Texas, Mr. Hostettler, Mr. Vitter, Mr. 
             Terry, Mr. Hayworth, Mr. Sessions, Mr. Chabot, Mr. 
             Lewis of Kentucky, Mr. Tiahrt, Mr. Sam Johnson of 
             Texas, Mr. Pence, and Mr. Norwood):
       H.R. 1944. A bill to provide dollars to the classroom; to 
     the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
           By Mr. QUINN (for himself, Mr. Meehan, and Mr. Doyle):
       H.R. 1945. A bill to amend the Federal Power Act and the 
     Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to encourage the development 
     and deployment of innovative and efficient energy 
     technologies; to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in 
     addition to the Committee on Energy and 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. REHBERG:
       H.R. 1946. A bill to require the Secretary of the Interior 
     to construct the Rocky Boy's/North Central Montana Regional 
     Water System in the State of Montana, to offer to enter into 
     an agreement with the Chippewa Cree Tribe to plan, design, 
     construct, operate, maintain and replace the Rocky Boy's 
     Rural Water System, and to provide assistance to the North 
     Central Montana Regional Water Authority for the planning, 
     design, and construction of the noncore system, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Resources.
           By Ms. SCHAKOWSKY (for herself and Ms. Berkley):
       H.R. 1947. A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and 
     Cosmetic Act to require that fragrances containing known 
     toxic substances or allergens be labeled accordingly; to the 
     Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. SHIMKUS (for himself, Mr. Jackson of Illinois, 
             Mr. Bilirakis, and Mr. Brown of Ohio):
       H.R. 1948. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act 
     with respect to the shortage of medical laboratory personnel; 
     to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. THUNE (for himself, Mr. Hinchey, Ms. Kaptur, Mr. 
             Boswell, Ms. Baldwin, Mr. Wynn, Mr. Oberstar, Mr. 
             Brady of Texas, Mr. Bereuter, Mrs. Emerson, Ms. 
             Slaughter, Mr. Shimkus, Mr. Ramstad, Ms. McCollum, 
             Mr. Cooksey, and Mr. Boucher):
       H.R. 1949. A bill to amend the Food Security Act of 1985 to 
     establish the conservation security program; to the Committee 
     on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on the 
     Budget, 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. WICKER (for himself, Mr. Gary G. Miller of 
             California, Mr. Pence, Mr. Ryun of Kansas, Mr. 
             Hinojosa, and Mrs. Northup):
       H.R. 1950. A bill to amend the National Apprenticeship Act 
     to provide that applications relating to apprenticeship 
     programs are processed in a fair and timely manner, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Education and the 
     Workforce.
           By Mr. WYNN:
       H.R. 1951. A bill to prohibit certain transfers or 
     assignments of franchises, and to prohibit certain fixing or 
     maintaining of motor fuel prices, under the Petroleum 
     Marketing Practices Act; to the Committee on Energy and 
     Commerce.
           By Mr. SABO (for himself, Ms. McCollum, Mr. Oberstar, 
             Mr. Peterson of Minnesota, Mr. Luther, Mr. Kennedy of 
             Minnesota, Mr. Gutknecht, and Mr. Ramstad):
       H. Con. Res. 140. Concurrent resolution congratulating the 
     University of Minnesota and its faculty, staff, students, 
     alumni, and friends, on the occasion of the 150th anniversary 
     of the founding of the University of Minnesota, for 
     outstanding teaching, research, and service to Minnesota, the 
     Nation, and the world; to the Committee on Education and the 
     Workforce.
           By Mr. HAYES:
       H. Res. 145. A resolution honoring the service and 
     sacrifice of the United States Armed Forces military working 
     dog teams for the part they have played in the Nation's 
     military history; to the Committee on Armed Services.

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