[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 146 (2000), Part 8]
[House]
[Page 11343]
[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. ROGERS:
       H.R. 4690. A bill making appropriations for the Departments 
     of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related 
     agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2001, and 
     for other purposes.
           By Mr. BACA:
       H.R. 4691. A bill to amend the farmland protection program 
     of the Department of Agriculture to facilitate a regional 
     approach to the acquisition of permanent conservation 
     easements in the Chino Basin in the State of California; to 
     the Committee on Agriculture.
           By Ms. BERKLEY:
       H.R. 4692. A bill to direct the Secretary of the Army, the 
     Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, the 
     Secretary of Agriculture, and the Secretary of the Interior 
     to participate in the implementation of the Las Vegas Wash 
     Wetland Restoration and Lake Mead Water Quality Improvement 
     Project, Nevada; to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
           By Mr. HALL of Ohio (for himself, Mr. Bonior, Ms. 
             Carson, Mrs. Clayton, Mr. Coburn, Mr. Costello, Mr. 
             Jackson of Illinois, Ms. Jackson-Lee of Texas, Mr. 
             Jefferson, Mrs. Jones of Ohio, Mr. Lewis of Georgia, 
             Ms. McKinney, Mr. McNulty, Mr. Meeks of New York, Mr. 
             Rush, Mr. Traficant, Mr. Engel, Ms. Lee, and Ms. 
             Kaptur):
       H. Con. Res. 356. Concurrent resolution acknowledging the 
     fundamental injustice, cruelty, brutality, and inhumanity of 
     slavery in the United States and the 13 American colonies, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. EVANS (for himself, Mr. Lipinski, Mr. 
             Rohrabacher, Mr. Bonior, Mr. Bilbray, Mr. Green of 
             Texas, Mrs. Fowler, Mr. Underwood, Mr. Campbell, Ms. 
             Norton, Mrs. Kelly, Mr. Pallone, Mr. Royce, Mr. 
             McGovern, Ms. Lofgren, Mr. Lampson, Ms. Jackson-Lee 
             of Texas, and Ms. Eshoo):
       H. Con. Res. 357. Concurrent resolution expressing the 
     sense of Congress concerning the war crimes committed by the 
     Japanese military during World War II; to the Committee on 
     International Relations.

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