[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 146 (2000), Part 18]
[House]
[Page 26003]
[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. COX (for himself and Mr. Wu):
       H.R. 5625. A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality 
     Act to establish a pilot program under which an alien may be 
     provided H-1B nonimmigrant status without regard to the 
     numerical limitation applicable to that nonimmigrant category 
     if the United States employer seeking the alien's entry makes 
     a qualifying scholarship contribution to an institution of 
     higher education in the United States; to the Committee on 
     the Judiciary.
           By Mr. FILNER:
       H.R. 5626. A bill to amend the Federal Power Act to provide 
     additional authority to the Federal Energy Regulatory 
     Commission to order refunds of unjust, unreasonable, unduly 
     discriminatory or preferential rates and charges for 
     electricity, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Commerce.
           By Mr. LUCAS of Oklahoma:
       H.R. 5627. A bill to designate the national aviation center 
     located at 5020 South Meridian Avenue in Oklahoma City, 
     Oklahoma, as the ``Glenn English Customs National Aviation 
     Center''; to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
           By Mr. SHADEGG (for himself, Mr. Coburn, Mr. Salmon, 
             and Mr. Aderholt):
       H.R. 5628. A bill to amend the Employee Retirement Income 
     Security Act of 1974, the Public Health Service Act, and the 
     Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for a patients' bill 
     of rights, patient access to information, and accountability 
     of health plans, and to expand access to health care coverage 
     through tax incentives; to the Committee on Commerce, and in 
     addition to the Committees on Education and the Workforce, 
     and 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. YOUNG of Florida:
       H. Res. 666. A resolution relating to early organization of 
     the House of Representatives for the One Hundred Seventh 
     Congress; considered and agreed to.

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