[Congressional Record Volume 148, Number 23 (Wednesday, March 6, 2002)]
[House]
[Pages H736-H737]
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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. McINNIS:
       H.R. 3857. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to treat nominally foreign corporations created through 
     inversion transactions as domestic corporations; to the 
     Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. RAHALL:
       H.R. 3858. A bill to modify the boundaries of the New River 
     Gorge National River, West Virginia; to the Committee on 
     Resources.
           By Mr. BROWN of South Carolina:
       H.R. 3859. A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on Allyl 
     Cyclo Hexyl Propionate (Allyl hexahydro phenylpropionate); to 
     the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. BROWN of South Carolina:
       H.R. 3860. A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on Methyl 
     Cinnamate (methyl-3-phenylpropenoate); to the Committee on 
     Ways and Means.
           By Mr. BROWN of South Carolina:
       H.R. 3861. A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on 
     NeoHeliopan Hydro (2-Phenylbenzimidazole-5-sulfonic acid); to 
     the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. BROWN of South Carolina:
       H.R. 3862. A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on Sodium 
     Methylate Powder (Na Methylate Powder); to the Committee on 
     Ways and Means.
           By Mr. BROWN of South Carolina:
       H.R. 3863. A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on Benzyl 
     Acetone (Methyl-phenylethyl ketone); to the Committee on Ways 
     and Means.
           By Mr. BROWN of South Carolina:
       H.R. 3864. A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on 
     Globanone (Cyclohexadec-8-en-1-one) (CHD); to the Committee 
     on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. BROWN of South Carolina:
       H.R. 3865. A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on 
     Agrumex (o-t-Butyl cyclohexanol); to the Committee on Ways 
     and Means.
           By Mr. BROWN of South Carolina:
       H.R. 3866. A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on 
     Acetanisole (Anisyl Methyl Ketone); to the Committee on Ways 
     and Means.
           By Mr. BROWN of South Carolina:
       H.R. 3867. A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on Methyl 
     Acetophenone-para (Melilot); to the Committee on Ways and 
     Means.
           By Mr. BROWN of South Carolina:
       H.R. 3868. A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on 
     Majantol (2,2-Dimethyl-3-(3-methylphenyl)proponal); to the 
     Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. BROWN of South Carolina:
       H.R. 3869. A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on 
     NeoHeliopan MA (Menthyl Anthranilate); to the Committee on 
     Ways and Means.
           By Mr. BROWN of South Carolina:
       H.R. 3870. A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on 
     Allinat (Allyl isosulfocyanate); to the Committee on Ways and 
     Means.
           By Mr. BROWN of South Carolina:
       H.R. 3871. A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on 
     Frescolate (5-Methyl-2-(methylethyl)cyclohexyl alpha-
     hydroxypropanoate); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. BROWN of South Carolina:
       H.R. 3872. A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on Thymol 
     (alpha-Cymophenol); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. BROWN of South Carolina:
       H.R. 3873. A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on Phenyl 
     Propyl Alcohol (Benxyl ethyl alcohol); to the Committee on 
     Ways and Means.
           By Mr. BROWN of South Carolina:
       H.R. 3874. A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on Benzyl 
     Cinnamate (Benzyl beta phenylacrylate); to the Committee on 
     Ways and Means.
           By Mr. BROWN of South Carolina:
       H.R. 3875. A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on 
     Trimethyl Cyclo Hexanol (1-Methyl-3,3-dimethylcyclohexanol-
     5); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. CANNON:
       H.R. 3876. A bill to establish the San Rafael Western 
     Frontier National Heritage Area in the State of Utah, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Resources.
           By Mr. CRANE (for himself and Mr. Shaw):
       H.R. 3877. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 and the Social Security Act to clarify rules for 
     determining whether certain agent-drivers and commission-
     drivers are employees; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. DEUTSCH:
       H.R. 3878. A bill to enable the residents of the Bayshore 
     Manor assisted living facility in Key West, Florida, to 
     continue to receive supplemental security income benefits 
     under title XVI of the Social Security Act; to the Committee 
     on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. EVERETT:
       H.R. 3879. A bill to provide wage parity for certain 
     Department of Defense prevailing rate employees in Alabama; 
     to the Committee on Government Reform.
           By Mr. FOSSELLA (for himself, Mr. Towns, Mr. Meeks of 
             New York, Mr. Grucci, Mrs. Kelly, Mr. Owens, Mr. 
             Rangel, Mr. Quinn, Mr. Gilman, Mrs. McCarthy of New 
             York, Mr. King, Mr. Engel, and Mr. Ackerman):
       H.R. 3880. A bill to provide a temporary waiver from 
     certain transportation conformity requirements and 
     metropolitan transportation planning requirements under the 
     Clean Air Act and under other laws for certain areas in New 
     York where the planning offices and resources have been 
     destroyed by acts of terrorism, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the 
     Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, 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. HEFLEY (for himself, Mr. McInnis, Mr. Schaffer, 
             and Mr. Tancredo):
       H.R. 3881. A bill to authorize the Secretary of the 
     Interior to engage in studies relating to enlarging Pueblo 
     Dam and Reservoir and Sugar Loaf Dam and Turquoise Lake,

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     Fryingpan-Arkansas Project, Colorado, and for other purposes; 
     to the Committee on Resources.
           By Mrs. JOHNSON of Connecticut:
       H.R. 3882. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social 
     Security Act to reform the Medicare physician payment update 
     system through repeal of the sustainable growth rate (SGR) 
     payment update system; 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. NEAL of Massachusetts (for himself, Mr. Sawyer, 
             Mrs. Capito, and Mr. Mascara):
       H.R. 3883. A bill to reduce temporarily the duty on N-
     Cyclohexylthiophthalimide; to the Committee on Ways and 
     Means.
           By Mr. NEAL of Massachusetts (for himself, Mr. Maloney 
             of Connecticut, Mr. Frank, Mr. DeFazio, Mr. Conyers, 
             Mr. Olver, Mr. George Miller of California, Mr. 
             Tierney, Mr. McGovern, Mr. Markey, Mr. Lynch, Mr. 
             Israel, Mr. Brown of Ohio, Mr. Duncan, Mr. Capuano, 
             Mr. Lampson, Mr. Meehan, Mr. Delahunt, and Mr. 
             Towns):
       H.R. 3884. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to prevent corporations from avoiding the United States 
     income tax by reincorporating in a foreign country; to the 
     Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. PALLONE:
       H.R. 3885. A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and 
     Cosmetic Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human 
     Services to establish a tolerance for the presence of methyl 
     mercury in seafood, and for other purposes; to the Committee 
     on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. ROTHMAN (for himself and Mr. Weiner):
       H.R. 3886. A bill to require the Administrator of the 
     Environmental Protection Agency to conduct a feasibility 
     study for applying airport bubbles as a method of 
     identifying, assessing, and reducing the adverse 
     environmental impacts of airport ground and flight operations 
     and improving the overall quality of the environment, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and 
     in addition to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure, 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, Ms. DeGette, Mrs. 
             Morella, and Mr. Greenwood):
       H.R. 3887. A bill to establish a public education and 
     awareness program relating to emergency contraception; to the 
     Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. STEARNS:
       H.R. 3888. A bill to provide for the conveyance of the 
     National Forest System lands underlying the George 
     Kirkpatrick Dam on the Ocklawaha River near Palatka, Florida, 
     and related lands to the State of Florida; to the Committee 
     on Agriculture.
           By Mrs. WILSON of New Mexico (for herself and Mr. 
             Weller):
       H.R. 3889. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to provide a tax credit for teachers and principals who 
     work in certain low income schools; to the Committee on Ways 
     and Means.
           By Mr. Dan MILLER of Florida (for himself, Mr. Davis of 
             Illinois, Mr. Clay, and Mrs. Maloney of New York):
       H. Con. Res. 339. Concurrent resolution expressing the 
     sense of the Congress regarding the Bureau of the Census on 
     the 100th anniversary of its establishment; to the Committee 
     on Government Reform.
           By Mr. DOOLITTLE:
       H. Con. Res. 340. Concurrent resolution supporting the 
     goals and ideals of Meningitis Awareness Month; to the 
     Committee on Government Reform.
           By Ms. McCOLLUM (for herself, Mr. Farr of California, 
             Mr. Walsh, Mr. Petri, Mr. Nadler, Mr. McGovern, Mr. 
             Udall of New Mexico, Ms. Woolsey, Mr. Honda, Mr. Hall 
             of Ohio, and Mr. Ford):
       H. Con. Res. 341. Concurrent resolution expressing the 
     sense of Congress that Federal funding of the Peace Corps 
     should be doubled to $550,000,000 by 2007, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on International Relations.
           By Ms. MILLENDER-MCDONALD:
       H. Con. Res. 342. Concurrent resolution expressing the 
     sense of Congress that the people of the United States should 
     be encouraged to rediscover attractions in the States in 
     which they live; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. HYDE (for himself, Mr. Lantos, Mr. Ballenger, 
             Mr. Menendez, Mr. Goss, Mr. Farr of California, Mr. 
             Kolbe, Mr. Delahunt, Mr. Gilman, Mrs. Tauscher, and 
             Mr. Moran of Virginia):
       H. Res. 358. A resolution expressing support for the 
     democratically elected Government of Columbia and its efforts 
     to counter threats from United States-designated foreign 
     terrorist organizations; to the Committee on International 
     Relations. considered and agreed to.
           By Mr. NEY (for himself and Mr. Hoyer):
       H. Res. 359. A resolution providing amounts for further 
     expenses of the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence in 
     the second session of the One Hundred Seventh Congress; to 
     the Committee on House Administration.
           By Mr. CAMP (for himself, Mr. Barcia, Mr. Rogers of 
             Michigan, Mr. Ehlers, Mr. Hoekstra, Mr. Smith of 
             Michigan, Mr. Knollenberg, and Mr. Upton):
       H. Res. 361. A resolution expressing the sense of the House 
     of Representatives regarding the restoration and protection 
     of the Great Lakes; to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committees on 
     International Relations, Resources, and Science, 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. HASTINGS of Florida:
       H. Res. 362. A resolution congratulating the 2002 United 
     States Olympic Team, Salt Lake City, the State of Utah, the 
     Salt Lake Organizing Committee, the International Olympic 
     Committee, athletes from around the world, and all the 
     security personnel who participated in the 2002 Olympic 
     Winter Games in Salt Lake City, Utah; to the Committee on 
     International Relations.

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