[Congressional Record Volume 148, Number 78 (Thursday, June 13, 2002)]
[House]
[Pages H3561-H3562]
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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. BARCIA:
       H.R. 4929. A bill to recognize the American Boxing and 
     Athletic Association as the official sanctioning body for 
     amateur elimination boxing contests; to the Committee on 
     Energy and Commerce.
           By Mrs. CAPITO:
       H.R. 4930. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social 
     Security Act to establish a Medicare prescription drug 
     discount card endorsement program; 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. PORTMAN (for himself and Mr. Cardin):
       H.R. 4931. A bill to provide that the pension and 
     individual retirement arrangement provisions of the Economic 
     Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001 shall be 
     permanent; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. GEKAS:
       H.R. 4932. A bill to amend the Social Security Act to 
     establish an Office of Administrative Law Judges in the 
     Social Security Administration; to the Committee on Ways and 
     Means.
           By Mr. GEPHARDT:
       H.R. 4933. A bill to promote State historic tax credits; to 
     the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. GIBBONS (for himself and Mr. Hansen):
       H.R. 4934. A bill to establish the Great Basin National 
     Heritage Route, Nevada and Utah; to the Committee on 
     Resources.
           By Mr. GILLMOR (for himself and Mr. Goodlatte) (both by 
             request):
       H.R. 4935. A bill to amend the Toxic Substances Control Act 
     and the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act; 
     to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to 
     the Committee on Agriculture, 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. JONES of North Carolina:
       H.R. 4936. A bill to amend title 37, United States Code, to 
     provide a dislocation allowance under section 407 of such 
     title to retired members of the uniformed services and 
     members on the temporary disability retired list moving from 
     their last duty station to their designated home; to the 
     Committee on Armed Services.
           By Mr. LEWIS of Georgia (for himself, Mr. Isakson, Mr. 
             Serrano, Mr. Jackson of Illinois, Mrs. Jones of Ohio, 
             Ms. McKinney, and Mr. Payne):
       H.R. 4937. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to allow individuals to designate that a portion or all 
     of their income tax refunds be used jointly by the Office of 
     Minority Health of the Department of Health and Human 
     Services and the Office on Women's Health of such Department 
     to improve the health of minorities and women; to the 
     Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee 
     on 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. OSBORNE:
       H.R. 4938. A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior, 
     through the Bureau of Reclamation, to conduct a feasibility 
     study to determine the most feasible method of developing a 
     safe and adequate municipal, rural, and industrial water 
     supply for the Santee Sioux Tribe of Nebraska, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Resources.
           By Mr. SMITH of New Jersey (for himself, Mr. Evans, and 
             Mr. Filner):
       H.R. 4939. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social 
     Security Act to provide for a transfer of payment to the 
     Department of Veterans Affairs for outpatient care furnished 
     to Medicare-eligible veterans by the Department; to the 
     Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the 
     Committees on Ways and Means, and Veterans' Affairs, 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. STUMP (for himself, Mr. Smith of New Jersey, Mr. 
             Evans, Mr. Simpson, and Mr. Reyes):
       H.R. 4940. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     enact into law eligibility requirements for burial in 
     Arlington National Cemetery, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
           By Mr. TOOMEY:
       H.R. 4941. A bill to provide that the individual income tax 
     rate reductions of the Economic Growth and Tax Relief 
     Reconciliation Act of 2001 shall be permanent; to the 
     Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. WELDON of Florida (for himself and Mr. 
             Greenwood):
       H.R. 4942. A bill to improve patient access to health care 
     services, extend the solvency of the Medicare Trust Fund, and 
     provide improved medical care by reducing the excessive 
     burden the liability system places on the health care 
     delivery system; to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in 
     addition to

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     the Committees on Ways and Means, 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. WOLF (for himself and Mr. Scott):
       H.R. 4943. A bill to provide for the analysis of the 
     incidence and effects of prison rape in Federal, State, and 
     local institutions and to provide information, resources, 
     recommendations, and funding to protect individuals from 
     prison rape; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. WOLF (for himself and Mr. Goodlatte):
       H.R. 4944. A bill to designate the Cedar Creek Battlefield 
     and Belle Grove Plantation National Historical Park as a unit 
     of the National Park System, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Resources.
           By Mr. DAVIS of Illinois (for himself, Mr. Bilirakis, 
             Mr. Capuano, Mr. Bonilla, Mr. McNulty, Mr. Hall of 
             Texas, Mr. Waxman, Ms. Ros-Lehtinen, Mr. Dooley of 
             California, Mr. Hilliard, Mr. Conyers, Mrs. 
             Christensen, Mr. Filner, Mr. Ross, Mr. Doyle, Mr. 
             Andrews, Mr. Udall of New Mexico, Mr. Rangel, Mr. 
             Rodriguez, Mr. Thompson of California, Mr. Jefferson, 
             Ms. Baldwin, Mrs. Jones of Ohio, Mr. Brown of Ohio, 
             Mrs. Maloney of New York, Mr. Towns, Mr. Shimkus, Mr. 
             Serrano, Mr. Price of North Carolina, and Mr. Watts 
             of Oklahoma):
       H. Con. Res. 418. Concurrent resolution expressing the 
     sense of the Congress that there should be established a 
     National Community Health Center Week to raise awareness of 
     health services provided by community, migrant, public 
     housing, and homeless health centers, and for other purposes; 
     to the Committee on Government Reform.
           By Mr. YOUNG of Alaska (for himself and Mr. Dingell):
       H. Con. Res. 419. Concurrent resolution requesting the 
     President to issue a proclamation in observance of the 100th 
     Anniversary of the founding of the International Association 
     of Fish and Wildlife Agencies; to the Committee on Resources.
           By Mr. YOUNG of Alaska (for himself, Mr. Hunter, Mr. 
             Jeff Miller of Florida, Mr. Hostettler, Mr. Aderholt, 
             Mr. Jones of North Carolina, Mr. Weldon of 
             Pennsylvania, Mr. Hayes, and Mr. Hyde):
       H. Con. Res. 420. Concurrent resolution expressing support 
     for withdrawal of the United States from the Anti-Ballistic 
     Missile (ABM) Treaty; to the Committee on International 
     Relations, and in addition to the Committee on Armed 
     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. DAVIS of Illinois (for himself, Mr. McHugh, and 
             Mr. Maloney of Connecticut):
       H. Res. 443. A resolution expressing the support of the 
     House of Representatives for programs and activities to 
     prevent perpetrators of fraud from victimizing senior 
     citizens; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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