[Congressional Record Volume 148, Number 128 (Thursday, October 3, 2002)]
[House]
[Page H7018]
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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 Ms. HART (for herself, Mr. Norwood, Mr. Wamp, and 
             Mr. Shimkus):
       H.R. 5542. A bill to consolidate all black lung benefit 
     responsibility under a single official, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
           By Mr. ANDREWS:
       H.R. 5543. A bill to amend title 23, United States Code, to 
     provide incentives to States for the development of traffic 
     safety programs to reduce crashes related to driver fatigue 
     and sleep deprivation; to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
           By Mr. BOUCHER (for himself and Mr. Doolittle):
       H.R. 5544. A bill to amend the Federal Trade Commission Act 
     to provide that the advertising or sale of a mislabeled copy-
     protected music disc is an unfair method of competition and 
     an unfair and deceptive act or practice, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in 
     addition to the Committee on 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. CALVERT (for himself, Mr. Lewis of California, 
             Mrs. Bono, and Mr. Baca):
       H.R. 5545. A bill to designate a Prisoner of War/Missing in 
     Action National Memorial at Riverside National Cemetery in 
     Riverside, California; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
           By Mr. DUNCAN (for himself and Mr. Wamp):
       H.R. 5546. A bill to authorize the construction of a 
     replacement lock at the Chickamauga Lock and Dam, Tennessee; 
     to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
           By Mr. FRANK (for himself and Mr. Lynch):
       H.R. 5547. A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior 
     to conduct a special resources study regarding the 
     suitability and feasibility of designating certain historic 
     buildings and areas in Taunton, Massachusetts, as a unit of 
     the National Park System, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Resources.
           By Mr. HOUGHTON:
       H.R. 5548. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to provide fairness in tax collection procedures; to the 
     Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. HOUGHTON:
       H.R. 5549. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to provide for improved administrative efficiency and 
     confidentiality under the internal revenue laws; to the 
     Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. HOUGHTON:
       H.R. 5550. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to reform its penalty and interest provisions; to the 
     Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. ISRAEL:
       H.R. 5551. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to allow corporations to claim a charitable deduction 
     for the donation of services related to contributions of 
     computer technology or equipment; to the Committee on Ways 
     and Means.
           By Mr. OTTER:
       H.R. 5552. A bill to provide for the conveyance of Federal 
     land in Sandpoint, Idaho, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, 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. PORTMAN (for himself and Mr. Cardin):
       H.R. 5553. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to preserve retirement security by accelerating 
     increases in retirement plan contribution limits and by 
     eliminating rules that force depletion of retirement savings, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means, 
     and in addition to the Committee on Government Reform, 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. RADANOVICH:
       H.R. 5554. A bill to prohibit the Administrator of the 
     Environmental Protection Agency from issuing or renewing 
     certain national pollutant discharge elimination system 
     permits; to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
           By Mr. BRYANT:
       H. Con. Res. 498. Concurrent resolution honoring the United 
     States Marines killed in action during World War II while 
     participating in the 1942 raid on Makin Atoll in the Gilbert 
     Islands and expressing the sense of Congress that a site in 
     Arlington National Cemetery near the Space Shuttle Challenger 
     Memorial at the corner of Memorial and Farragut Drives should 
     be provided for the remains of those Marines; to the 
     Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee 
     on 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. HOSTETTLER:
       H. Con. Res. 499. Concurrent resolution honoring George 
     Rogers Clark; to the Committee on Government Reform.
           By Mr. CUNNINGHAM:
       H. Res. 570. A resolution concerning the San Diego long-
     range sportfishing fleet and rights to fish the waters near 
     the Revillagigedo Islands of Mexico; to the Committee on 
     Resources.
           By Mr. DAVIS of Illinois:
       H. Res. 571. A resolution honoring the life of David O. 
     ``Doc'' Cooke, the ''Mayor of the Pentagon``; to the 
     Committee on Government Reform.
           By Mr. PLATTS:
       H. Res. 572. A resolution honoring the 225th anniversary of 
     the signing of the Articles of Confederation; to the 
     Committee on Government Reform.
           By Mr. WATTS of Oklahoma (for himself, Mr. Royce, and 
             Mr. Thornberry):
       H. Res. 573. A resolution providing that development 
     assistance by the United States to foreign countries should 
     be provided only to countries that work toward economic and 
     political freedom to improve the living standards of all of 
     its citizens; to the Committee on International Relations.

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