[Congressional Record Volume 148, Number 115 (Thursday, September 12, 2002)]
[House]
[Page H6250]
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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. SAM JOHNSON of Texas (for himself, Mr. Boehner, 
             Mr. Ballenger, and Mr. Norwood):
       H.R. 5373. A bill to enhance notification to union members 
     of their rights under the Labor-Management Reporting and 
     Disclosure Act of 1959; to the Committee on Education and the 
     Workforce.
           By Mr. SAM JOHNSON of Texas (for himself, Mr. Boehner, 
             Mr. Ballenger, and Mr. Norwood):
       H.R. 5374. A bill to amend the Labor-Management Reporting 
     and Disclosure Act of 1959 to inform union members of their 
     rights; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
           By Mr. MICA (for himself, Mr. Keller, Mr. Weldon of 
             Florida, Mr. Stearns, Mr. Bishop, and Ms. Brown of 
             Florida):
       H.R. 5375. A bill to amend the Omnibus Crime Control and 
     Safe Streets Act of 1968 to ensure public safety officers 
     receive benefits; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. COMBEST (for himself, Mr. Stenholm, Mr. 
             Goodlatte, Mr. Hansen, Mr. McInnis, and Mr. Berry) 
             (all by request):
       H.R. 5376. A bill to enhance the authorities of the 
     Secretary of Agriculture and the Secretary of the Interior to 
     reduce catastrophic wildfire threats to communities and the 
     environment; to the Committee on Resources, 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 Mrs. MALONEY of New York (for herself, Mr. Serrano, 
             Mr. Towns, Mr. Israel, Mr. Owens, Mr. Rangel, Mr. 
             Ackerman, Mr. Hinchey, Mr. Weiner, Ms. Velazquez, Mr. 
             McNulty, and Mr. Crowley):
       H.R. 5378. A bill to amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster 
     Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to reauthorize the 
     temporary mortgage and rental payments program; to the 
     Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
           By Mr. NETHERCUTT:
       H.R. 5379. A bill to amend the Secure Rural Schools and 
     Community Self-Determination Act of 2000 to clarify the 
     treatment of title III project funds reserved by counties 
     under such Act for purposes of disbursements under chapter 69 
     of title 31, United States Code; to the Committee on 
     Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Resources, 
     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. SENSENBRENNER:
       H.R. 5380. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to increase the amount of capital losses that may offset 
     ordinary income; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. WALDEN of Oregon:
       H.R. 5381. A bill to provide for the improvement of the 
     safety of child restraints in passenger motor vehicles, 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. TURNER:
       H.R. 5382. A bill to provide for the liquidation or 
     reliquidation of certain entries of polytetrafluoroethylene; 
     to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. RANGEL:
       H. Con. Res. 467. Concurrent resolution expressing the 
     sense of Congress that Lionel Hampton should be honored for 
     his contributions to American music; to the Committee on 
     Education and the Workforce.

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