[Congressional Record Volume 148, Number 98 (Thursday, July 18, 2002)]
[House]
[Pages H4930-H4931]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                      PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS

  Under clause 2 of rule XII, public bills and resolutions of the 
following titles were introduced and severally referred, as follows:

           By Mr. RAHALL (for himself, Mr. Kildee, Mr. George 
             Miller of California, Mr. Faleomavaega, Mr. Pallone, 
             Mr. Udall of New Mexico, Mr. Carson of Oklahoma, Ms. 
             McCollum, Mr. Kennedy of Rhode Island, and Mr. 
             Baldacci):
       H.R. 5155. A bill to protect sacred Native American Federal 
     lands from significant damage; to the Committee on Resources.
           By Mrs. CUBIN:
       H.R. 5156. A bill to amend the Outer Continental Shelf 
     Lands Act to protect the economic and land use interests of 
     the Federal Government in the management of outer continental 
     shelf lands for energy-related and certain other purposes, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on Resources.
           By Mr. YOUNG of Alaska (for himself, Mr. Oberstar, Mr. 
             Petri, Mr. Borski, Mr. English, Mr. Pitts, Mr. Otter, 
             Mr. Coble, Mr. Kingston, Mr. McGovern, Mr. Acevedo-
             Vila, Mr. Cramer, Mr. Frank, Mr. Thornberry, Mr. 
             DeFazio, Mr. Foley, Mr. Combest, Mr. Holden, Mr. 
             Forbes, Mr. Simpson, Mrs. Bono, Mr. LoBiondo, Mrs. 
             Tauscher, Mr. Taylor of Mississippi, Mrs. Kelly, Mr. 
             Calvert, Ms. Woolsey, Mr. Boyd, Mr. Maloney of 
             Connecticut, Mr. Hall of Texas, Mr. Thompson of 
             California, Mr. Gekas, Mr. Lynch, Ms. Hooley of 
             Oregon, Mr. Bereuter, Mr. Manzullo, Mr. Gilchrest, 
             Mr. Goss, and Mr. Lewis of California):
       H.R. 5157. A bill to amend section 5307 of title 49, United 
     States Code, to allow transit systems in urbanized areas 
     that, for the first time, exceeded 200,000 in population 
     according to the 2000 census to retain flexibility in the use 
     of Federal transit formula grants in fiscal year 2003, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
           By Mr. THOMPSON of California (for himself, Mr. Brown 
             of Ohio, Mr. Blumenauer, Mr. Hall of Ohio, Ms. 
             Slaughter, Mr. Filner, Mrs. Thurman, Ms. McKinney, 
             and Mr. George Miller of California):
       H.R. 5158. A bill to establish a grant and fee program 
     through the Environmental Protection Agency to encourage and 
     promote the recycling of used computers and to promote the 
     development of a national infrastructure for the recycling of 
     used computers, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Energy and Commerce.
           By Mrs. JO ANN DAVIS of Virginia:
       H.R. 5159. A bill to authorize States to regulate the 
     receipt and disposal of out-of-State municipal solid waste; 
     to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. GEPHARDT (for himself, Mr. Shows, Mr. Holden, 
             Mr. Phelps, Ms. Carson of Indiana, Mr. Rangel, Mr. 
             LaFalce, Mr. Conyers, Mr. George Miller of 
             California, Mr. Matsui, Ms. Lee, Mr. Dicks, Mr. 
             Waxman, Ms. Slaughter, Mr. Cardin, Mr. Tierney, Mr. 
             Lynch, Mr. Bonior, Mr. Barrett, and Mr. Frank):
       H.R. 5160. A bill to promote corporate responsibility; to 
     the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the 
     Committees on Ways and Means, the Judiciary, and 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.

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           By Mr. DEUTSCH (for himself and Ms. Ros-Lehtinen):
       H.R. 5161. A bill to provide for the transfer of certain 
     real property by the Secretary of Housing and Urban 
     Development; to the Committee on Government Reform.
           By Mr. GUTIERREZ:
       H.R. 5162. A bill to treat arbitration clauses which are 
     unilaterally imposed on consumers as an unfair and deceptive 
     trade practice and prohibit their use in consumer 
     transactions, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Financial Services.
           By Mr. HAYWORTH (for himself and Mr. Pastor):
       H.R. 5163. A bill to approve the settlement of the water 
     rights claims of the Zuni Indian Tribe in Apache County, 
     Arizona, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Resources.
           By Mrs. MALONEY of New York (for herself, Mr. Serrano, 
             Mr. Weiner, and Mr. McNulty):
       H.R. 5164. A bill to amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster 
     Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to improve Federal 
     response efforts after a terrorist strike or other major 
     disaster affecting homeland security, and for other purposes; 
     to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, 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. PLATTS (for himself, Mr. Jenkins, and Mr. 
             Souder):
       H.R. 5165. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to provide for an enhanced deduction for qualified 
     residence interest on acquisition indebtedness for heritage 
     homes; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. PORTMAN (for himself, Mr. Armey, Mr. Crane, Mr. 
             Houghton, Mr. Camp, Ms. Dunn, Mr. English, Mr. 
             Watkins, Mr. Weller, Mr. Lewis of Kentucky, and Mr. 
             Foley):
       H.R. 5166. A bill to simplify the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. STARK:
       H.R. 5167. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social 
     Security Act with respect to reform of payment for drugs and 
     biologicals under the Medicare 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. TAYLOR of North Carolina:
       H.R. 5168. A bill to provide a process for the 
     establishment of the Blue Ridge National Heritage Area in the 
     State of North Carolina, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Resources.
           By Mr. FOSSELLA (for himself, Mrs. McCarthy of New 
             York, Mr. Hinchey, Mr. Grucci, Mr. Gilman, Mr. 
             Rangel, Mrs. Maloney of New York, Mr. Towns, Mr. 
             Nadler, Mr. King, Mr. Quinn, Mrs. Kelly, Mr. 
             Ackerman, Mr. Weiner, Mr. Houghton, Mr. Israel, Mr. 
             Engel, and Mr. Boehlert):
       H. Res. 492. A resolution expressing gratitude for the 10-
     month-long World Trade Center cleanup and recovery efforts at 
     the Fresh Kills Landfill on Staten Island, New York, 
     following the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001; to the 
     Committee on Government Reform.
           By Mr. JEFFERSON:
       H. Res. 493. A resolution providing for consideration of 
     the bill (H.R. 664) to amend title II of the Social Security 
     Act to provide that the reductions in Social Security 
     benefits which are required in the case of spouses and 
     surviving spouses who are also receiving certain Government 
     pensions shall be equal to the amount by which the total 
     amount of the combined monthly benefit (before reduction) and 
     monthly pension exceeds $1,200; to the Committee on Rules.
           By Mrs. MORELLA (for herself, Mr. Ehrlich, Mr. 
             Gilchrest, Mr. Tom Davis of Virginia, Mr. Wolf, Mr. 
             Boehlert, Mr. Moran of Virginia, and Mr. Wynn):
       H. Res. 494. A resolution honoring the United States Youth 
     Soccer National Championships at the Maryland SoccerPlex in 
     Germantown, Maryland; to the Committee on Government Reform.

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