[Congressional Record Volume 147, Number 139 (Tuesday, October 16, 2001)]
[House]
[Pages H6918-H6919]
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. CRANE:
       H.R. 3129. A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal 
     years 2002 and 2003 for the United States Customs Service for 
     antiterrorism, drug interdiction, and other operations, for 
     the Office of the United States Trade Representative, for the 
     United States International Trade Commission, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. BOEHLERT (for himself, Mr. Larson of 
             Connecticut, Ms. Hart, Mr. Honda, and Mr. Udall of 
             Colorado):
       H.R. 3130. A bill to provide for increasing the technically 
     trained workforce in the United States; to the Committee on 
     Science, 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. DREIER (for himself, Mr. Rangel, Mr. Berman, Mr. 
             Foley, Mr. Matsui, Mr. Weller, Mr. Becerra, Ms. Dunn, 
             Mr. Condit, Mrs. Bono, Mr. Weiner, Mr. McIntyre, Ms. 
             McCarthy of Missouri, and Mr. Jefferson):
       H.R. 3131. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to allow a United States independent film and television 
     production wage credit; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. McGOVERN (for himself, Mr. Bachus, Mr. Oberstar, 
             Mrs. Morella, Ms. McKinney, Ms. McCollum, Mr. 
             Blumenauer, Mr. Horn, Mr. Nethercutt, Mr. LaTourette, 
             Mr. Stearns, Mrs. Thurman, Mr. Wolf, and Mr. 
             DeFazio):
       H.R. 3132. A bill to amend titles 23 and 49, United States 
     Code, concerning length and weight limitations for vehicles 
     operating on Federal-aid highways, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
           By Mr. CANTOR:
       H.R. 3133. A bill to amend title II of the Social Security 
     Act to authorize waivers by the Commissioner of Social 
     Security of the 5-month waiting period for entitlement to 
     benefits based on disability in cases in which the 
     Commissioner determines that such waiting period would cause 
     undue hardship to terminally ill beneficiaries; to the 
     Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. DAVIS of Illinois (for himself and Ms. Lee):
       H.R. 3134. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to make a technical correction to the definition of hard 
     cider for purposes of the excise tax on alcohol; to the 
     Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. DeMINT:
       H.R. 3135. A bill to provide for the issuance of 
     certificates to Social Security beneficiaries guaranteeing 
     their right to receive social security benefits under title 
     II of the Social Security Act in full with an accurate annual 
     cost-of-living adjustment; to the Committee on Ways and 
     Means.
           By Mr. FILNER:
       H.R. 3136. A bill to develop and implement a plan to allow 
     general aviation aircraft to fly using certain rules; to the 
     Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
           By Mr. FORBES (for himself and Mr. Fossella):
       H.R. 3137. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to exclude from gross income certain terrorist attack 
     zone compensation of civilian uniformed personnel; to the 
     Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. GRAVES:
       H.R. 3138. A bill to establish a club drug taskforce, and 
     to authorize grants to expand

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     prevention efforts regarding the abuse of club drugs; to the 
     Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. SAM JOHNSON of Texas (for himself and Mr. 
             Kleczka):
       H.R. 3139. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to provide for capital gains treatment for certain 
     termination payments received by former insurance salesmen; 
     to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. KENNEDY of Rhode Island (for himself and Mr. 
             Hastings of Florida):
       H.R. 3140. A bill to provide tax and other incentives to 
     maintain a vibrant travel and tourism industry, to keep 
     working people working, and to stimulate economic growth, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means, and 
     in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, Small 
     Business, 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 Mr. YOUNG of Alaska:
       H,.R. 3148. A bill to amend the Alaska Native Claims 
     Settlement Act to provide equitable treatment of Alaska 
     Native Vietnam Veterans,and for other purposes.
           By Mr. KLECZKA:
       H.R. 3141. A bill to provide for a program of emergency 
     unemployment compensation and emergency health coverage 
     assistance; to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in 
     addition to the Committees on Education and the Workforce, 
     and 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. RADANOVICH:
       H.R. 3142. A bill to establish a separate process for State 
     commission evaluation of rural and small telephone company 
     exemptions, suspensions, and modifications, with respect to 
     advanced telecommunications capabilities; to the Committee on 
     Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. REYNOLDS (for himself and Mrs. Maloney of New 
             York):
       H.R. 3143. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to encourage the patronage of the travel, hospitality, 
     restaurant, and entertainment industries; to the Committee on 
     Ways and Means.
           By Mr. REYNOLDS:
       H.R. 3144. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to provide a temporary incentive for investing in 
     tangible property in the United States; to the Committee on 
     Ways and Means.
           By Ms. ROS-LEHTINEN (for herself and Mr. Gilman):
       H.R. 3145. A bill to promote greater cooperation between 
     the United States and its European allies toward religious 
     tolerance and to require the imposition of punitive measures 
     with respect to entities that discriminate against 
     individuals or groups on the basis of religion or belief; to 
     the Committee on International Relations, and in addition to 
     the Committees on the Judiciary, 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. SMITH of New Jersey:
       H.R. 3146. A bill to restrict the transmission of 
     unsolicited electronic mail messages; to the Committee on 
     Energy and Commerce.
           By Ms. WOOLSEY:
       H.R. 3147. A bill to amend section 404 of the Medicare, 
     Medicaid, and SCHIP Benefits Improvement and Protection Act 
     of 2000 with respect to application of employment criteria 
     under management contracts for certain mental health 
     facilities; 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. YOUNG of Alaska:
       H.R. 3148. A bill to amend the Alaska Native Claims 
     Settlement Act to provide equitable treatment of Alaska 
     Native Vietnam Veterans, and for other purposes.
           By Ms. LEE:
       H. Con. Res. 250. Concurrent resolution honoring the United 
     States Capitol Police for their commitment to security at the 
     Capitol; to the Committee on House Administration.
           By Ms. PELOSI:
       H. Res. 266. Resolution congratulating Barry Bonds on his 
     spectacular, record-breaking season for the San Francisco 
     Giants and Major League Baseball; to the Committee on 
     Government Reform.

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