[Congressional Record Volume 150, Number 137 (Monday, December 6, 2004)]
[House]
[Page H10926]
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 were 
introduced and severally referred, as follows:

           By Mr. TOM DAVIS of Virginia:
       H.R. 5424. A bill to repeal a provision relating to privacy 
     officers in the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2005; to the 
     Committee on Government Reform.
           By Mr. TOM DAVIS of Virginia:
       H.R. 5425. A bill to amend a provision relating to privacy 
     officers in the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2005; to the 
     Committee on Government Reform.
           By Mr. YOUNG of Alaska:
       H.R. 5426. A bill to make technical corrections relating to 
     the Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Act of 2004; to 
     the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
           By Mr. CHANDLER:
       H.R. 5427. A bill to clarify that State tax incentives for 
     business investment in equipment and facilities are a 
     reasonable regulation of commerce and are not an undue burden 
     upon interstate commerce; to the Committee on the Judiciary, 
     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. DINGELL:
       H.R. 5428. A bill to amend the Federal Charter of the Boy 
     Scouts of America in title 36, United States Code, to ratify 
     the authority of the Secretary of Defense and military 
     installations and units of the Armed Forces to officially 
     sponsor units of the Boy Scouts of America serving dependents 
     of members of the Armed Forces and to make facilities of the 
     Department of Defense available for Boy Scout meetings and 
     activities, such as national and world Boy Scout Jamborees; 
     to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. SOUDER (for himself, Mr. Kingston, Mr. Sessions, 
             Mr. Smith of New Jersey, and Mr. Bonilla):
       H.R. 5429. A bill to require the National Institute on Drug 
     Abuse to develop a meta-analysis of the available scientific 
     data regarding the safety and health risks of smoking 
     marijuana and the clinically-proven effectiveness of smoking 
     marijuana for medicinal purposes, and to require the Food and 
     Drug Administration to promptly disseminate the meta-
     analysis; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. WICKER (for himself, Mr. Duncan, Mr. Gibbons, 
             Mr. Simpson, Mr. Bartlett of Maryland, Mr. Otter, Mr. 
             Pickering, Mr. Hayes, Mr. Gillmor, Mr. Rohrabacher, 
             Mr. Mario Diaz-Balart of Florida, Mr. Tancredo, Mr. 
             Murphy, Mr. Sessions, Mr. Garrett of New Jersey, Mr. 
             Ryun of Kansas, Mr. Taylor of Mississippi, Mr. Franks 
             of Arizona, Mr. Sam Johnson of Texas, Mr. Feeney, Mr. 
             Goode, Mr. Burns, Mr. Neugebauer, Mr. McCotter, Mr. 
             Rogers of Michigan, Mr. Jenkins, Mr. Culberson, Mr. 
             Boozman, Mr. Paul, Mr. Wamp, Mr. Doolittle, Mr. Camp, 
             Mrs. Myrick, Mr. Sherwood, Mrs. Jo Ann Davis of 
             Virginia, Mr. Lincoln Diaz-Balart of Florida, Mr. 
             Manzullo, Mr. Forbes, Mr. Hayworth, Mr. Barrett of 
             South Carolina, Mr. Pitts, Mr. Gingrey, Mr. Scott of 
             Georgia, Mr. Chabot, Mr. Weldon of Florida, Mr. 
             Barton of Texas, Mrs. Blackburn, Mr. Pence, Mr. 
             DeMint, Mr. Cantor, Mr. Bishop of Utah, Mr. Aderholt, 
             and Mr. Goodlatte):
       H. Res. 869. A resolution expressing the sense of the House 
     of Representatives that due to the allegations of fraud, 
     mismanagement, and abuse within the United Nations oil-for-
     food program, Kofi Annan should resign from the position of 
     Secretary General of the United Nations to help restore 
     confidence that the investigations into those allegations are 
     being fully and independently accomplished; to the Committee 
     on International Relations.

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