[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 146 (2000), Part 13]
[House]
[Pages 18306-18307]
[From the U.S. 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. LAZIO (for himself and Mr. Kuykendall):
       H.R. 5193. A bill to amend the National Housing Act to 
     temporarily extend the applicability of the downpayment 
     simplification provisions for the FHA single family housing 
     mortgage insurance program; to the Committee on Banking and 
     Financial Services.
           By Mr. MOORE (for himself, Mrs. McCarthy of New York, 
             Mr. Udall of New Mexico, Mr. Houghton, Mr. McCollum, 
             Mr. Stupak, Mr. McGovern, Mr. Holt, Ms. McCarthy of 
             Missouri, Mrs. Lowey, Ms. Danner, and Mr. 
             Hutchinson):
       H.R. 5194. A bill to prohibit the possession of a firearm 
     by an individual who has committed an act of juvenile 
     delinquency that would be a violent felony if committed by an 
     adult; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. EHLERS:
       H.R. 5195. A bill to provide for the establishment of a 
     position of Deputy Administrator for Science and Technology 
     of the Environmental Protection Agency, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Science.
           By Mr. GILMAN (for himself and Mr. Gejdenson):
       H.R. 5196. A bill to promote, protect, and enhance 
     democracy and human rights in United States foreign policy; 
     to the Committee on International Relations.
           By Mr. ANDREWS:
       H.R. 5197. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social 
     Security Act to provide certain Medicare beneficiaries living 
     abroad a special Medicare part B enrollment period during 
     which the late enrollment penalty is waived and a special 
     Medigap open enrollment period during which no underwriting 
     is permitted; to the Committee on 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 Ms. DeGETTE (for herself and Mr. LaTourette):
       H.R. 5198. A bill to protect the health and welfare of 
     children involved in research; to the Committee on Commerce.
           By Mr. HINCHEY:
       H.R. 5199. A bill to provide for conveyance of a lighthouse 
     to the City of Kingston, New York; to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
           By Mr. TOOMEY (for himself and Ms. Berkley):
       H.R. 5200. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social 
     Security Act to ensure that the Secretary of Health and Human 
     Services provides appropriate guidance to physicians and 
     other health care providers that are attempting to properly 
     submit claims under the Medicare Program and to ensure that 
     the Secretary targets truly fraudulent activity for 
     enforcement of Medicare billing regulations, rather than 
     inadvertent billing errors; to the Committee on 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. STUPAK:
       H. Con. Res. 403. Concurrent resolution recognizing, 
     appreciating, and remembering with dignity and respect the 
     Native American men and women who have served the United 
     States in military service; to the Committee on Veterans' 
     Affairs.
           By Mr. YOUNG of Alaska:
       H. Res. 579. A resolution providing for the concurrence by 
     the House with an amendment in the Senate amendment to H.R. 
     1651; considered and agreed to.

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           By Mr. CROWLEY (for himself, Mr. Pitts, Mr. Kucinich, 
             Mr. Hall of Ohio, Mr. Smith of New Jersey, Mr. 
             Weiner, and Mrs. Lowey):
       H. Res. 580. A resolution expressing the sense of the House 
     of Representatives regarding the murder of human rights 
     lawyer Jafar Siddiq Hamzah in Medan, Indonesia; to the 
     Committee on International Relations.

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