[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 148 (2002), Part 1]
[House]
[Pages 3-4]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                      ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER

  The SPEAKER. Pursuant to clause 4 of rule I, the Speaker signed the 
following enrolled bills and joint resolutions on Friday, December 21, 
2001:
  H.R. 1, to close the achievement gap with accountability, 
flexibility, and choice, so that no child is left behind;
  H.R. 2873, to extend and amend the program entitled Promoting Safe 
and Stable Families under title IV-B, subpart 2 of the Social Security 
Act, and to provide new authority to support programs for mentoring 
children of incarcerated parents; to amend the Foster Care Independent 
Living Program under title IV-E of that act to provide for educational 
and training vouchers for youths aging out of foster care, and for 
other purposes;
  House Joint Resolution 79, making further continuing appropriations 
for the fiscal year 2002, and for other purposes;
  House Joint Resolution 80, appointing the day for the convening of 
the second session of the 107th Congress.
  And Speaker pro tempore Gilchrest signed the following enrolled bills 
on Thursday, January 3, 2002:
  H.R. 1088, to amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to reduce 
fees collected by the Securities and Exchange Commission, and for other 
purposes;
  H.R. 2277, to provide for work authorization for nonimmigrant spouses 
of treaty traders and treaty investors;
  H.R. 2278, to provide for work authorization for nonimmigrant spouses 
of intracompany transferees, and to reduce the period of time during 
which certain intracompany transferees have to be continuously employed 
before applying for admission to the United States;
  H.R. 2336, to extend for 4 years, through December 31, 2005, the 
authority to redact financial disclosure statements of judicial 
employees and judicial officers;
  H.R. 2506, making appropriations for foreign operations, export 
financing, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 
30, 2002, and for other purposes;
  H.R. 2751, to authorize the President to award a Gold Medal on behalf 
of the Congress to General Henry H. Shelton and to provide for the 
production of bronze duplicates of such medal for sale to the public;
  H.R. 2869, to provide certain relief for small businesses from 
liability under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, 
and Liability Act of 1980, and to amend such act to promote the cleanup 
and reuse of brownfields, to provide financial assistance for 
brownfields revitalization, to enhance State response programs, and for 
other purposes;
  H.R. 2884, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax 
relief for victims of the terrorist attacks against the United States, 
and for other purposes;
  H.R. 3030, to extend the basic pilot program for employment 
eligibility verification, and for other purposes;
  H.R. 3061, making appropriations for the Department of Labor, Health 
and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies for the fiscal 
year ending September 30, 2002, and for other purposes;
  H.R. 3248, to designate the facility of the United States Postal 
Service located at 65 North Main Street in Cranbury, New Jersey, as the 
``Todd Beamer Post Office Building'';
  H.R. 3334, to designate the Richard J. Guadagno Headquarters and 
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Center at Humboldt Bay National Wildlife Refuge, California;
  H.R. 3338, making appropriations for the Department of Defense for 
the fiscal year ending September 30, 2002, and for other purposes;
  H.R. 3346, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to simplify the 
reporting requirements relating to higher education tuition and related 
expenses;
  H.R. 3348, to designate the National Foreign Affairs Training Center 
as the George P. Shultz National Foreign Affairs Training Center;
  H.R. 3392, to name the National Cemetery in Saratoga, New York, as 
the Gerald B.H. Solomon Saratoga National Cemetery, and for other 
purposes;
  H.R. 3447, to amend title 38, United States Code, to enhance the 
authority of the Secretary of Veterans' Affairs to recruit and retain 
qualified nurses for the Veterans Health Administration, to provide an 
additional basis for establishing the inability of veterans to defray 
expenses of necessary medical care, to enhance certain health care 
programs of the Department of Veterans' Affairs, and for other 
purposes.

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