[Congressional Record Volume 147, Number 110 (Wednesday, August 1, 2001)]
[House]
[Pages H5124-H5125]
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 were 
introduced and severally referred, as follows:

           By Mr. WAXMAN (for himself, Mr. Engel, Ms. Schakowsky, 
             Mr. Horn, Mr. Foley, Mr. Hastings of Florida, and Ms. 
             Slaughter):
       H.R. 2693. A bill to provide for the establishment of the 
     Holocaust Insurance Registry by the Archivist of the United 
     States and to require certain disclosures by insurers to the 
     Secretary of Commerce; to the Committee on Financial 
     Services, 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. HORN:
       H.R. 2694. A bill to redesignate the Environmental 
     Protection Agency as the Department of Environmental 
     Protection, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Government Reform.
           By Mr. HOUGHTON:
       H.R. 2695. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to clarify the treatment of incentive stock options and 
     employee stock purchase plans; to the Committee on Ways and 
     Means.
           By Mr. ANDREWS:
       H.R. 2696. A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to 
     direct the Secretary of Transportation to require automobile 
     manufacturers to provide automatic door locks and interior-
     opening trunk locks on new passenger cars manufactured after 
     2003; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. ANDREWS:
       H.R. 2697. A bill to authorize grants to States to fund 
     arrangements between local

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     police departments and public accommodations to have the 
     accommodations serve as emergency domestic violence shelters; 
     to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. ANDREWS:
       H.R. 2698. A bill to amend title II of the Social Security 
     Act to provide monthly benefits for certain uninsured 
     children living without parents; to the Committee on Ways and 
     Means.
           By Mr. DELAHUNT (for himself, Mr. Houghton, and Mr. 
             Lantos):
       H.R. 2699. A bill to provide for the protection of the due 
     process rights of United States citizens (including United 
     States servicemembers) before foreign tribunals, including 
     the International Criminal Court, for the prosecution of war 
     criminals, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     International Relations.
           By Mr. ENGEL (for himself, Mr. Rush, and Mr. Honda):
       H.R. 2700. A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 
     to direct the Federal Communications Commission to establish 
     an office on victims of media bias; to the Committee on 
     Energy and Commerce.
           By Ms. HARMAN (for herself, Ms. Pelosi, Mr. Baldacci, 
             Mr. Bonior, Mr. Borski, Mr. Boucher, Mr. Capuano, Mr. 
             DeFazio, Mr. Farr of California, Ms. Eshoo, Mr. 
             Frank, Mr. Frost, Mr. Green of Texas, Mr. Hinchey, 
             Ms. Jackson-Lee of Texas, Mr. Jefferson, Ms. Lee, Mr. 
             Matsui, Mr. McGovern, Ms. McKinney, Ms. Millender-
             McDonald, Mr. George Miller of California, Mr. Payne, 
             Ms. Rivers, Ms. Roybal-Allard, Mr. Sandlin, Mr. 
             Sherman, Ms. Slaughter, Mr. Stark, Ms. Waters, Mr. 
             Watt of North Carolina, Mr. Waxman, and Ms. Woolsey):
       H.R. 2701. A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security 
     Act to allow children enrolled in the State children's health 
     insurance program to be eligible for benefits under the 
     pediatric vaccine distribution program; to the Committee on 
     Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. HOYER (for himself, Mr. Greenwood, Mrs. 
             Tauscher, Mrs. Johnson of Connecticut, Mr. Boucher, 
             Mr. Kind, Mrs. Morella, Mr. Baldacci, Mr. Hinchey, 
             Mr. Wynn, Mr. Smith of Washington, Ms. Sanchez, Ms. 
             McCarthy of Missouri, Mr. Maloney of Connecticut, Mr. 
             Kolbe, Mr. Bentsen, Mr. Menendez, and Mr. Moore):
       H.R. 2702. A bill to prohibit certain abortions; to the 
     Committee on Energy and 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. ISAKSON:
       H.R. 2703. A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on 
     certain steam turbines and generators for power generation; 
     to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Ms. JACKSON-LEE of Texas:
       H.R. 2704. A bill to amend the Personal Responsibility and 
     Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 to allow States 
     and localities to provide primary and preventive care to all 
     individuals; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Ms. JACKSON-LEE of Texas:
       H.R. 2705. A bill to modify the requirements applicable to 
     the admission into the United States of H-1C nonimmigrant 
     registered nurses, and for other purposes; to the Committee 
     on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. OSE:
       H.R. 2706. A bill to improve the provision of telehealth 
     services under the Medicare Program, to provide grants for 
     the development of telehealth networks, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in 
     addition to the Committee on 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. PAYNE:
       H.R. 2707. A bill to restrict benefits of any nature and to 
     take other action regarding Turkey until Turkey uses its 
     influence with the Turkish Cypriot leadership to achieve a 
     settlement on Cyprus based on UN Security Council 
     resolutions; to the Committee on International Relations.
           By Mr. PLATTS (for himself, Mrs. Morella, Mr. English, 
             and Mr. Payne):
       H.R. 2708. A bill to repeal the sunset on the increased 
     assistance pursuant to the dependent care tax credit 
     provisions of the Economic Growth and Tax Relief 
     Reconciliation Act of 2001 and to make the credit refundable; 
     to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. RAMSTAD (for himself and Mr. Cardin):
       H.R. 2709. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social 
     Security Act to improve access to MedicareChoice plans for 
     special needs Medicare beneficiaries by allowing plans to 
     target enrollment to special needs beneficiaries and by 
     eliminating the beneficiary lock-in and other administrative 
     barriers to serving this population; 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. SESSIONS (for himself and Mr. Tom Davis of 
             Virginia):
       H.R. 2710. A bill to authorize public-private partnerships 
     to rehabilitate Federal real property, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Government Reform.
           By Mr. SHOWS (for himself, Mr. Frost, Mrs. Jones of 
             Ohio, Mr. McGovern, Mr. Norwood, and Mr. Paul):
       H.R. 2711. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     provide that retired members of the Armed Forces shall be 
     eligible for priority health care from the Department of 
     Veterans Affairs on the same basis as former prisoners of 
     war; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
           By Mr. TANCREDO (for himself, Mr. Stump, and Mr. 
             Norwood):
       H.R. 2712. A bill to effect a moratorium on immigration; to 
     the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Ms. WATERS:
       H.R. 2713. A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality 
     Act to permit the Attorney General to create a record of 
     lawful admission for permanent residence for certain aliens 
     who entered the United States at least 15 years prior to the 
     application date; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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