[Congressional Record Volume 148, Number 14 (Thursday, February 14, 2002)]
[House]
[Pages H523-H524]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]


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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. McINTYRE:
       H.R. 3761. A bill to establish a program to provide 
     assistance to institutions of higher education serving 
     members of Indian tribes; to the Committee on Education and 
     the Workforce.
           By Mr. BOEHNER (for himself, Mr. Sam Johnson of Texas, 
             Mr. Oxley, Mr. Fletcher, Mr. Petri, Mrs. Roukema, Mr. 
             McKeon, Mr. Castle, Mr. Upton, Mr. Tancredo, Mrs. 
             Biggert, Mr. Keller, Mr. Culberson, Mr. Calvert, Mr. 
             King, Mr. LaTourette, Mr. Hill, Mr. Rehberg, Mr. 
             Boozman, and Mr. Wilson of South Carolina):
       H.R. 3762. A bill to amend title I of the Employee 
     Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 and the Internal 
     Revenue Code of 1986 to provide additional protections to 
     participants and beneficiaries in individual account plans 
     from excessive investment in employer securities and to 
     promote the provision of retirement investment advice to 
     workers managing their retirement income assets, and to amend 
     the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to prohibit insider 
     trades during any suspension of the ability of plan 
     participants or beneficiaries to direct investment away from 
     equity securities of the plan sponsor; to the Committee on 
     Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the 
     Committees on Ways and Means, 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 Mr. OXLEY (for himself, Mr. Baker, Mr. Boehner, Mrs. 
             Roukema, Mr. Bereuter, Mr. Bachus, Mrs. Kelly, Mr. 
             Castle, Mr. Royce, Mr. Ney, Mr. Gillmor, Mr. Cox, Mr. 
             LaTourette, Mr. Manzullo, Mr. Jones of North 
             Carolina, Mr. Ose, Mr. Green of Wisconsin, Mr. 
             Toomey, Mr. Shadegg, Mr. Fossella, Mr. Cantor, Ms. 
             Hart, Mr. Ferguson, Mr. Rogers of Michigan, and Mr. 
             Tiberi):
       H.R. 3763. A bill to protect investors by improving the 
     accuracy and reliability of corporate disclosures made 
     pursuant to the securities laws, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Financial Services.
           By Mr. OXLEY (for himself, Mr. Baker, Mr. Boehner, Mrs. 
             Roukema, Mr. Bereuter, Mr. Bachus, Mrs. Kelly, Mr. 
             Castle, Mr. Ney, Mr. Gillmor, Mr. Cox, Mr. 
             LaTourette, Mr. Manzullo, Mr. Jones of North 
             Carolina, Mr. Ose, Mr. Green of Wisconsin, Mr. 
             Shadegg, Mr. Fossella, Mr. Cantor, Ms. Hart, Mr. 
             Ferguson, Mr. Rogers of Michigan, and Mr. Tiberi):
       H.R. 3764. A bill to authorize appropriations for the 
     Securities and Exchange Commission; to the Committee on 
     Financial Services.
           By Mr. GEORGE MILLER of California (for himself, Mr. 
             Thompson of California, Ms. Pelosi, Ms. Eshoo, Mr. 
             Honda, Ms. Lee, Mr. Matsui, Mr. Schiff, Ms. Woolsey, 
             Mr. Sherman, Mrs. Capps, Mr. Farr of California, and 
             Mr. Lantos):
       H.R. 3765. A bill to designate the John L. Burton Trail in 
     the Headwaters Forest Reserve, California; to the Committee 
     on Resources.
           By Mr. LaFALCE (for himself and Mrs. Jones of Ohio):
       H.R. 3766. A bill to establish an Office of the National 
     Insurers within the Department of the Treasury to authorize 
     the issuance of Federal charters for carrying out the 
     underwriting and sale of insurance or any other insurance 
     operations, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Financial Services, 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 Ms. VELAZQUEZ:
       H.R. 3767. A bill to amend section 11 of the Housing 
     Opportunity Program Extension Act of 1996 to facilitate the 
     use of certain assistance made available for self-help 
     housing providers; to the Committee on Financial Services.
           By Mr. BALDACCI:
       H.R. 3768. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to provide tax credits for hiring workers retrained in 
     Trade Adjustment Assistance programs; to the Committee on 
     Ways and Means.
           By Mr. BENTSEN:
       H.R. 3769. A bill to require disclosure of the sale of 
     securities by an officer, director, affiliate, or principal 
     shareholder of an issuer of the securities of such issuer to 
     be made available to the Commission and to the public in 
     electronic form, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Financial Services.
           By Mr. CRANE (for himself, Mr. Kleczka, Mr. Ehrlich, 
             Mr. Strickland, Mr. Hayworth, Mr. Camp, Mrs. Thurman, 
             Mr. Honda, Mr. Wynn, Mr. Whitfield, Mr. Tiahrt, Mr. 
             Kirk, Mr. McNulty, Mr. McDermott, Mr. Lewis of 
             Georgia, and Mrs. Wilson of New Mexico):
       H.R. 3770. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social 
     Security Act to provide coverage for kidney disease education 
     services under the Medicare Program, 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. CROWLEY:
       H.R. 3771. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     provide that monetary benefits paid to veterans by States and 
     municipalities shall be excluded from consideration as income 
     for purposes of pension benefits paid by the Secretary of 
     Veterans Affairs; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
           By Mr. GORDON:
       H.R. 3772. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     provide that veterans who are otherwise eligible for health 
     care provided by the Department of Veterans Affairs shall not 
     lose that eligibility by reason of being held as a prisoner 
     in a county or city jail; to the Committee on Veterans' 
     Affairs.
           By Mr. HAYES (for himself, Mr. McIntyre, Mr. Shimkus, 
             Mr. Paul, Mr. Norwood, Mr. Jones of North Carolina, 
             Mr. Brown of South Carolina, Mr. Ballenger, Mr. 
             Goode, Mrs. Myrick, Mr. Otter, Mr. Pickering, and Mr. 
             Burr of North Carolina):
       H.R. 3773. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to provide an incentive for expanding employment in 
     rural areas by allowing employers the work opportunity credit 
     for hiring residents of rural areas; to the Committee on Ways 
     and Means.
           By Mr. JEFFERSON (for himself and Mr. Rangel):
       H.R. 3774. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to provide a credit to promote homeownership among low-
     income individuals; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Ms. EDDIE BERNICE JOHNSON of Texas:
       H.R. 3775. A bill to designate the facility of the United 
     States Postal Service located at 1502 East Kiest Boulevard in 
     Dallas, Texas, as the ``Dr. Caesar A.W. Clark, Sr. Post 
     Office Building``; to the Committee on Government Reform.
           By Mr. KOLBE:
       H.R. 3776. A bill to amend sections 562 and 563 of the 
     Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 
     to provide for direct Federal payment to hospitals and 
     emergency ambulance service providers of emergency medical 
     care and certain emergency ambulance services for illegal 
     immigrants; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. MEEKS of New York (for himself and Mr. Souder):
       H.R. 3777. A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 
     to restrict the disqualification of students for drug 
     offenses to those students who committed offenses while 
     receiving student financial aid; to the Committee on 
     Education and the Workforce.
           By Mrs. MORELLA:
       H.R. 3778. A bill to provide for direct billing for water 
     and sanitary sewer furnished to Federal agencies by the 
     District of Columbia, and direct payment by those agencies to 
     the District of Columbia; to the Committee on Government 
     Reform.
           By Mrs. MORELLA (for herself, Mr. Tom Davis of 
             Virginia, and Ms. Norton):
       H.R. 3779. A bill to amend title 31, United States Code, to 
     allow Federal agencies (including the government of the 
     District of Columbia) to use passenger carriers, owned or 
     leased by the Government, to provide transportation to 
     employees between their place of employment and mass transit 
     facilities, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Government Reform.
           By Mrs. MORELLA (for herself, Mr. Tom Davis of 
             Virginia, and Ms. Norton):
       H.R. 3780. A bill to clarify the ability of members of the 
     National Capital Planning Commission to serve after the 
     expiration of their terms until successor members are 
     appointed, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Government Reform.
           By Mrs. MORELLA (for herself, Mr. Gilman, Mr. Jones of 
             North Carolina, Mr. Horn, Mr. Pallone, Mr. Hinchey, 
             and Mr. Lantos):
       H.R. 3781. A bill to prevent the slaughter of horses in and 
     from the United States for human consumption by prohibiting 
     the slaughter of horses for human consumption and by 
     prohibiting the trade and transport of horseflesh and live 
     horses intended for human consumption, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to 
     the Committees on International Relations, 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. OSE (for himself, Mr. Souder, Mr. Calvert, Mr. 
             Cannon, Mr. Radanovich, Mr. Baca, Mr. Bereuter, Ms. 
             Berkley, Mr. Blunt, Mr. Carson of Oklahoma, Mr. 
             Condit, Mr. Gilman, Mr. Graves, Mr. Green of 
             Wisconsin, Mr. Herger, Mr. Horn, Mr. Nethercutt, Mr. 
             Osborne, Mr. Peterson of Pennsylvania, Ms. Sanchez, 
             Mrs. Tauscher, Mr. Tiahrt, and Mr. Goodlatte):
       H.R. 3782. A bill to respond to the illegal production, 
     distribution, and use of methamphetamines in the United 
     States, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy 
     and Commerce, and in addition to

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     the Committees on Agriculture, Resources, Transportation and 
     Infrastructure, Education and the Workforce, and 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. REHBERG (for himself and Mrs. Emerson):
       H.R. 3783. A bill to provide clarification regarding the 
     market name for bison and compliance with section 403 of the 
     Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, and for other purposes; 
     to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mrs. BONO:
       H. Con. Res. 331. Concurrent resolution commending the 
     Secretary of Transportation and the Nation's air traffic 
     controllers for their actions to avert further tragedy 
     following the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001; to the 
     Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
           By Mr. SHIMKUS (for himself, Mr. Hinchey, Mrs. 
             Tauscher, Mr. Taylor of North Carolina, Mr. McHugh, 
             and Mrs. Kelly):
       H. Con. Res. 332. Concurrent resolution recognizing the 
     United States Military Academy on its bicentennial; to the 
     Committee on Armed Services.
           By Ms. ROS-LEHTINEN (for herself, Mr. Rohrabacher, Mr. 
             Crowley, Mr. Pitts, Mr. Brown of Ohio, and Mrs. Jo 
             Ann Davis of Virginia):
       H. Res. 348. A resolution expressing the sense of the House 
     of Representatives with respect to violations in Pakistan of 
     the freedom of individuals to profess and practice religion 
     or belief; to the Committee on International Relations.

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