[Congressional Record Volume 147, Number 176 (Tuesday, December 18, 2001)]
[House]
[Page H10355]
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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. YOUNG of Alaska (for himself, Mr. Oberstar, Mr. 
             LoBiondo, and Ms. Brown of Florida):
       H.R. 3507. A bill to authorize appropriations for the Coast 
     Guard for fiscal year 2002, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
           By Mr. ACEVEDO-VILA:
       H.R. 3508. A bill to amend title XXI of the Social Security 
     Act to provide for the allocation of allotment under the 
     State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) to 
     territories in the same manner as for States; to the 
     Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. BENTSEN:
       H.R. 3509. A bill to amend title I of the Employee 
     Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to provide additional 
     fiduciary protections for participants and beneficiaries 
     under employee stock ownership plans with respect to 
     lockdowns placed on plan assets; to the Committee on 
     Education and the Workforce.
           By Mr. FILNER:
       H.R. 3510. A bill to amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster 
     Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to provide for the 
     stockpiling of potassium iodide tablets in the United States 
     in areas within a 50-mile radius of the homeport of a naval 
     vessel operated by nuclear power; to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
           By Mr. FLETCHER (for himself, Mr. Peterson of 
             Minnesota, and Mrs. Johnson of Connecticut):
       H.R. 3511. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social 
     Security Act to continue the 2001 conversion factor under the 
     Medicare physician fee schedule for the first 6 months of 
     2002, 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 Ms. GRANGER:
       H.R. 3512. A bill to authorize the President to award a 
     gold medal on behalf of the Congress to the Comanche Code 
     Talkers of World War II in recognition of their contributions 
     to the Nation; to the Committee on Financial Services.
           By Mr. KUCINICH:
       H.R. 3513. A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior 
     to conduct a special resource study to determine whether it 
     is suitable and feasible to include the West Creek Preserve 
     and Greenway in Parma, Ohio, as a unit of the National Park 
     System; to the Committee on Resources.
           By Mrs. MALONEY of New York (for herself and Mr. Horn):
       H.R. 3514. A bill to promote the sharing of personnel 
     between Federal law enforcement agencies and other public law 
     enforcement agencies, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee 
     on Intelligence (Permanent Select), 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. GEORGE MILLER of California (for himself, Mr. 
             Andrews, Mrs. Davis of California, Ms. Eshoo, Mr. 
             Moran of Virginia, Mr. Stenholm, Mr. Tierney, and Ms. 
             Woolsey):
       H.R. 3515. A bill to ensure that aliens studying in the 
     United States comply with the terms and conditions applicable 
     to such study, 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. NUSSLE (for himself and Mr. Leach):
       H.R. 3516. A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on 
     saccharose used for nonfood, nonnutritional purposes, as a 
     seed kernel and in additional layers in an industrial 
     granulation process for biocatalyst production; to the 
     Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. RAMSTAD:
       H.R. 3517. A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on 
     Bronate Advanced; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. RAMSTAD:
       H.R. 3518. A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on 
     Buctril; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. STRICKLAND (for himself and Mr. Ney):
       H.R. 3519. A bill to amend the Harmonized Tariff Schedule 
     of the United States to provide separate subheadings for 
     flexible magnets and composite goods containing flexible 
     magnets and to create additional U.S. notes explaining the 
     tariff classification of flexible magnets and composite goods 
     containing flexible magnets; to the Committee on Ways and 
     Means.
           By Mr. TAUZIN:
       H.R. 3520. A bill to authorize electronic issuance and 
     recognition of migratory bird hunting and conservation 
     stamps; to the Committee on Resources.
           By Ms. VELAZQUEZ:
       H.R. 3521. A bill to amend chapters 83 and 84 of title 5, 
     United States Code, to provide for the indexation of deferred 
     annuities; to provide that a survivor annuity be provided to 
     the widow or widower of a former employee who dies after 
     separating from Government service with title to a deferred 
     annuity under the Civil Service Retirement System but before 
     establishing a valid claim therefor, and for other purposes; 
     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 Ms. EDDIE BERNICE JOHNSON of Texas:
       H. Con. Res. 290. Concurrent resolution expressing the 
     sense of the Congress that women throughout the world should 
     join together for a week of workshops, forums, and other 
     events to speak up for world peace; to the Committee on 
     International Relations.
           By Mr. McKEON:
       H. Con. Res. 291. Concurrent resolution expressing the 
     sense of the Congress with respect to the disease 
     endometriosis; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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