[Congressional Record Volume 148, Number 5 (Tuesday, January 29, 2002)]
[House]
[Pages H103-H104]
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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. PASCRELL:
       H.R. 3639. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to allow taxpayers to designate $3 of their income tax 
     liability for purposes of homeland security and further to 
     establish an Office of Homeland Security within the Executive 
     Office of the President; 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. PASCRELL:
       H.R. 3640. A bill to amend the Employee Retirement Income 
     Security Act of 1974 and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to 
     ensure that individual account plans protect workers by 
     limiting the amount of employer stock each worker may hold 
     and encouraging diversification of investment of plan assets, 
     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. GILMAN:
       H.R. 3641. A bill to amend the September 11th Victim 
     Compensation Fund of 2001 to delete the collateral 
     compensation limitation; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. BONIOR:
       H.R. 3642. A bill to amend title I of the Employee 
     Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to require plan 
     administrators of 401(k) plans to provide semiannual reports 
     to participants and beneficiaries fully and accurately 
     disclosing the financial health of the plan sponsor and 
     promoting diversification of investment of their plan assets; 
     to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
           By Mr. COLLINS (for himself and Mr. Bishop):
       H.R. 3643. A bill to designate the Federal building and 
     United States courthouse located at 120 12th Street in 
     Columbus, Georgia, as the ``J. Robert Elliott Federal 
     Building and United States Courthouse''; to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
           By Mr. CONYERS (for himself, Mr. Gephardt, Mr. Watt of 
             North Carolina, Ms. Jackson-Lee of Texas, Ms. Waters, 
             Mr. Markey, Mr. Sanders, and Mr. Stupak):
       H.R. 3644. A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to 
     eliminate the securities fraud exception from the civil 
     remedy for racketeering violations; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.
           By Mr. EVANS (for himself, Mr. Filner, Mr. Gutierrez, 
             Ms. Brown of Florida, Mr. Reyes, Ms. Carson of 
             Indiana, Mr. Lynch, Mr. Sanders, Ms. Kaptur, Mrs. 
             Jones of Ohio, and Mr. Dingell):
       H.R. 3645. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     provide for improved procurment practices by the Department 
     of Veterans Affairs in procuring health-care items; to the 
     Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
           By Mr. HILLIARD:
       H.R. 3646. A bill to amend the Small Business Act to 
     increase the maximum amount for which a loan can be made 
     under the Microloan Program; to the Committee on Small 
     Business.
           By Mr. LaHOOD:
       H.R. 3647. A bill to extend the temporary suspension of 
     duty on nicosulfuron formulated product (``Accent''); to the 
     Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. LaHOOD:
       H.R. 3648. A bill to extend the temporary suspension of 
     duty on DPX-E9260; to the Committee on Ways and Means.

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           By Mr. LaHOOD:
       H.R. 3649. A bill to extend the temporary suspension of 
     duty on DPX-E6758; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. LaHOOD:
       H.R. 3650. A bill to extend the temporary suspension of 
     duty on Carbamic Acid (U-9069); to the Committee on Ways and 
     Means.
           By Mr. LaHOOD:
       H.R. 3651. A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on 
     mixtures of N-[(4,6- Dimethoxypyrimidin-2-yl) aminocarbonyl]-
     3- (ethylsulfo l)-2-pyridine-sulfonamide; 2-(((((4,6-
     Dimethoxypyrimidin- 2-yl)aminocarbonyl))aminosulfo yl))- N,N-
     dimethyl- 3-pyridinecarboxamide; and application adjuvants; 
     to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. LaHOOD:
       H.R. 3652. A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on 
     mixtures of Methyl 3-[[[[(4-methoxy-6-methyl-1, 3,5-triazin-
     2-ly)amino[carbonyl] mino]sulfonly]-2-thiophenecarboxylate; 
     Methyl 2-[[[[(4-methoxy-6-methyl-1, 3,5-triazin-2-
     yl)methylamino]car onyl]amino]sulfonyl ]benzoate; and 
     application adjuvants; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. LaHOOD:
       H.R. 3653. A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on 
     mixtures of Methyl 3-[[[[(4-methoxy-6- methyl-1,3,5-triazin-
     2-ly) amino]carbonyl] amino]sulfonyl]- 2-thiophenecarboxylate 
     and application adjuvants; to the Committee on Ways and 
     Means.
           By Mr. LaHOOD:
       H.R. 3654. A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on 
     mixtures of Methyl 2-[[[[(4-methoxy-6-methyl- 1,3,5-triazin-
     2-yl) methylamino]
     carbonyl ]amino]sulfonyl]benzoate and application adjuvants; 
     to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. LaHOOD:
       H.R. 3655. A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on 
     mixtures of N-[(4,6-Dimethoxypyrimidin-2-yl) aminocarbonyl]-
     3-(ethylsulfo yl) -2-pyridine-sulfonamide; Methyl 3-
     [[[[(4methoxy-6-methyl-1,3,5-triazin-2-ly)amino]carbonyl]a 
     ino]sulfonyl]-2- thiophenecarboxylate; and application 
     adjuvants; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. LEACH:
       H.R. 3656. A bill to amend the International Organizations 
     Immunities Act to provide for the applicability of that Act 
     to the European Central Bank; to the Committee on 
     International Relations.
           By Mr. GEORGE MILLER of California (for himself, Mr. 
             Gephardt, Ms. Pelosi, Mr. Bonior, Mr. Frost, Mr. 
             Cummings, Mr. Brown of Ohio, Mr. Barrett, Ms. Lee, 
             Mr. Stark, Mr. Frank, Mr. Owens, Mr. McGovern, Mr. 
             Tierney, Mr. Andrews, Ms. McCollum, Ms. Woolsey, Ms. 
             Solis, Mr. LaFalce, Mr. Holt, Ms. Eddie Bernice 
             Johnson of Texas, Mr. Wynn, Mrs. Tauscher, Ms. 
             Watson, Mrs. Clayton, Ms. Berkley, Mr. Acevedo-Vila, 
             Mr. Honda, Mr. Pastor, Mr. Stupak, Ms. Baldwin, Mr. 
             Sabo, Ms. Millender-McDonald, Mrs. Davis of 
             California, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. Phelps, Mr. Olver, 
             Mr. Baca, Mr. Rodriguez, Mrs. Christensen, Mr. 
             Sawyer, Mr. Farr of California, Mr. Hinchey, Mr. 
             Hilliard, Mr. Sandlin, Ms. Slaughter, Mr. Lantos, Mr. 
             Faleomavaega, Ms. Kaptur, Mr. Blagojevich, Mr. 
             Doggett, Mr. Rohrabacher, Ms. Norton, Ms. Rivers, and 
             Mr. Dingell):
       H.R. 3657. A bill to amend the Employee Retirement Income 
     Security Act of 1974 to provide for improved disclosure, 
     diversification, account access, and accountability under 
     individual account plans; to the Committee on Education and 
     the Workforce.
           By Mr. MORAN of Virginia (for himself and Mr. 
             McGovern):
       H.R. 3658. A bill to direct the Consumer Product Safety 
     Commission to promulgate a consumer products safety standard 
     that requires manufacturers of certain consumer products to 
     establish and maintain a system for providing notification of 
     recalls of such products to consumers who first purchase such 
     a product; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. MURTHA (for himself, Mrs. Lowey, Ms. Roybal-
             Allard, Mr. Stark, Mr. Moran of Virginia, Mr. Upton, 
             Mrs. Morella, Mr. Andrews, Mr. Norwood, and Mr. 
             Doyle):
       H.R. 3659. A bill to provide disadvantaged children with 
     access to dental services; to the Committee on Energy and 
     Commerce.
           By Mr. NADLER:
       H.R. 3660. A bill to control the sale of gun kits; to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. NEY:
       H.R. 3661. A bill to amend the National Housing Act to 
     simplify the downpayment requirements for FHA mortgage 
     insurance for single family homebuyers; to the Committee on 
     Financial Services.
           By Mr. ROTHMAN (for himself, Mr. Owens, Mr. Smith of 
             New Jersey, Mr. Payne, Ms. Carson of Indiana, and 
             Mrs. Clayton):
       H.R. 3662. A bill to amend the Electronic Fund Transfer Act 
     to ensure the convenience of automated teller machines and 
     the safety of the machines and the customers by establishing 
     security measures for the machines, and for other purposes; 
     to the Committee on Financial Services.
           By Mrs. ROUKEMA:
       H.R. 3663. A bill to repeal the provision of the September 
     11th Victim Compensation Fund of 2001 that requires the 
     reduction of a claimant's compensation by the amount of any 
     collateral source compensation payments the claimant is 
     entitled to receive, and for other purposes; to the Committee 
     on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. SHIMKUS:
       H.R. 3664. A bill to amend the Intermodal Surface 
     Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991, relating to a rural 
     access project in Mt. Vernon, Illinois; to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
           By Mr. SMITH of New Jersey:
       H.R. 3665. A bill to amend the September 11th Victim 
     Compensation Fund of 2001 to ensure equity for victims; to 
     the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. THUNE:
       H.R. 3666. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to provide tax incentives for economic recovery and to 
     provide assistance to displaced workers; 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 Ms. WOOLSEY:
       H.R. 3667. A bill to measure the self-sufficiency of 
     families leaving State programs providing temporary 
     assistance to needy families, and to provide an incentive for 
     States to help move families toward self-sufficiency; to the 
     Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Ms. MILLENDER-McDONALD:
       H. Con. Res. 309. Concurrent resolution recognizing the 
     importance of good cervical health and of detecting cervical 
     cancer during its earliest stages; to the Committee on Energy 
     and Commerce.
           By Mr. ROGERS of Michigan:
       H. Con. Res. 310. Concurrent resolution expressing 
     appreciation to the courageous men and women of the Armed 
     Forces and to participating nations for their dedication and 
     sacrifice in Operation Enduring Freedom; to the Committee on 
     Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on 
     International Relations, 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. PRYCE of Ohio (for herself, Mrs. Northup, Mr. 
             Tiberi, Mr. Burton of Indiana, Mr. Shaw, Mr. 
             Oberstar, Mr. Oxley, Mr. Smith of New Jersey, Mr. 
             Brown of Ohio, Mr. Cramer, Mr. King, Mr. Delahunt, 
             Mr. DeMint, Mr. Souder, Mr. Costello, Mr. Hall of 
             Ohio, Mr. LaTourette, Mr. Boehner, Ms. Kaptur, Mr. 
             Chabot, Mr. Traficant, Mr. Gillmor, Mr. Portman, Mr. 
             Pickering, Mr. Phelps, Mr. Sawyer, Mr. Hobson, Mr. 
             Camp, Mr. Skeen, Mr. Strickland, Mr. Matheson, Mr. 
             Matsui, Mr. Kucinich, Mrs. Morella, Mr. Ney, and Mr. 
             Weldon of Florida):
       H. Res. 336. A resolution honoring the life of Rex David 
     ``Dave'' Thomas and expressing the deepest condolences of the 
     House of Representatives to his family on his death; to the 
     Committee on Government Reform. considered and agreed to.
           By Mr. ARMEY:
       H. Res. 337. A resolution designating majority memebership 
     on certain standing committees of the House; considered and 
     agreed to.
           By Mr. NADLER (for himself, Mr. Israel, Mr. Engel, Mrs. 
             McCarthy of New York, Mr. Towns, Mrs. Maloney of New 
             York, Mr. Owens, Mr. McNulty, Mr. Rangel, Mr. 
             Serrano, Mr. Ackerman, Ms. Slaughter, Mrs. Lowey, Mr. 
             Hinchey, and Ms. Velazquez):
       H. Res. 338. A resolution recognizing the tragic effects of 
     the September 11 attacks on the World Trade Center on New 
     York State and New York City and expressing the renewed 
     commitment of the House of Representatives to rebuild New 
     York; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, 
     and in addition to the Committees on Armed Services, and 
     Financial 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 Ms. SLAUGHTER (for herself, Mr. Hoeffel, and Mr. 
             Smith of New Jersey):
       H. Res. 339. A resolution urging the Government of Ukraine 
     to ensure a democratic, transparent, and fair election 
     process leading up to the March 31, 2002, parliamentary 
     elections; to the Committee on International Relations.
           By Mr. SWEENEY:
       H. Res. 340. A resolution recognizing and honoring Jack 
     Shea, Olympic gold medalist in speed skating, for his many 
     contributions to the Nation and to his community throughout 
     his life; to the Committee on Government Reform.
           By Mr. WELLER:
       H. Res. 341. A resolution expressing the support of the 
     House of Representatives for President Bush's tax cut for 
     families and small businesses as embodied in Public Law 107-
     16 and opposing any effort to delay implementation of this 
     tax cut; to the Committee on Ways and Means.

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