[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 149 (2003), Part 15]
[House]
[Page 21047]
[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 Mrs. BIGGERT (for herself, Mr. Scott of Georgia, Mr. 
             Hinojosa, Mr. Ross, Mr. Sanders, Mr. Lucas of 
             Kentucky, Mrs. Maloney, Ms. Lee, Mr. Baker, Ms. Hart, 
             Mr. Ose, Mr. Kanjorski, Mr. Gonzalez, Ms. Harris, and 
             Mr. Emanuel):
       H.R. 2990. A bill to establish a Commission to Educate our 
     Nation's Teachers and Students on Financial Literacy Skills; 
     to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
           By Mr. DREIER:
       H.R. 2991. A bill to amend the Reclamation Wastewater and 
     Groundwater Study and Facilities Act to authorize the 
     Secretary of the Interior to participate in the Inland Empire 
     regional recycling project and in the Cucamonga County Water 
     District recycling project; to the Committee on Resources.
           By Ms. HOOLEY of Oregon:
       H.R. 2992. A bill to modify the calculation of back pay for 
     persons who were approved for promotion as members of the 
     Navy and Marine Corps while interned as prisoners of war 
     during World War II to take into account changes in the 
     Consumer Price Index; to the Committee on Armed Services.
           By Mr. KING of New York (for himself, Mrs. Maloney, Mr. 
             Acevedo-Vila, Ms. Bordallo, Mrs. Christensen, Mr. 
             Faleomavaega, and Ms. Norton):
       H.R. 2993. A bill to provide for a circulating quarter 
     dollar coin program to honor the District of Columbia, the 
     Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Guam, American Samoa, the United 
     States Virgin Islands, and the Commonwealth of the Northern 
     Mariana Islands, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Financial Services.
           By Mr. PETERSON of Minnesota:
       H.R. 2994. A bill to amend the Small Business Act to 
     prohibit the Administrator of the Small Business 
     Administration from selling loans made by the Administrator 
     under the disaster loan program; to the Committee on Small 
     Business.
           By Mr. PETERSON of Minnesota:
       H.R. 2995. A bill to amend title II of the Social Security 
     Act to provide that an individual's entitlement to any 
     benefit thereunder shall continue through the month of his or 
     her death (without affecting any other person's entitlement 
     to benefits for that month); to the Committee on Ways and 
     Means.
           By Mr. PETERSON of Minnesota:
       H.R. 2996. A bill to amend the Indian Health Care 
     Improvement Act to require that certain technical medical 
     employees of the Indian Health Service be compensated for 
     time during which they are required to be on-call; to the 
     Committee on Resources, 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. WOLF:
       H.R. 2997. A bill to amend subchapter III of chapter 83 of 
     title 5, United States Code, to make service performed as an 
     employee of a nonappropriated fund instrumentality after 1965 
     and before 1987 creditable for retirement purposes; to the 
     Committee on Government Reform.
           By Mr. YOUNG of Florida:
       H.R. 2998. A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to 
     exempt certain members of the Armed Forces from the 
     requirement to pay subsistence charges while hospitalized; to 
     the Committee on Armed Services.
           By Mr. CONYERS:
       H.J. Res. 67. A joint resolution proposing an amendment to 
     the Constitution of the United States to permit persons who 
     are not natural-born citizens of the United States, but who 
     have been citizens of the United States for at least 20 
     years, to be eligible to hold the Office of President; to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. ROGERS of Michigan (for himself and Mr. 
             Tierney):
       H. Con. Res. 270. Concurrent resolution supporting the 
     goals and ideals of College Savings Month; to the Committee 
     on Government Reform.
           By Mr. TOM DAVIS of Virginia (for himself, Mr. Davis of 
             Illinois, Mr. McHugh, Mr. Doggett, Mr. Carter, Mr. 
             Culberson, Mr. Sessions, Mr. Burton of Indiana, Mr. 
             Paul, Mr. Green of Texas, Mr. Shays, Mr. Hall, Mr. 
             Edwards, Mr. Burgess, Mrs. Jones of Ohio, Mr. Towns, 
             Mr. Wynn, Mr. Bishop of Georgia, Mr. Wicker, Mr. 
             Oberstar, Mr. Hastings of Florida, Mr. Conyers, Mr. 
             Sweeney, Mr. Aderholt, Mr. Costello, Mr. 
             Faleomavaega, Mr. Frost, Ms. Jackson-Lee of Texas, 
             Mr. Snyder, Mr. Emanuel, Mr. Blunt, Mrs. Capps, Mr. 
             Waxman, Mr. Langevin, Mr. Skelton, Mr. Sam Johnson of 
             Texas, Mr. Blumenauer, Mr. Smith of Texas, Mr. 
             Hensarling, Mr. Hinojosa, Mr. Platts, and Mr. Barton 
             of Texas):
       H. Res. 350. A resolution congratulating Lance Armstrong 
     for winning the 2003 Tour de France; to the Committee on 
     Government Reform. considered and agreed to.
           By Mr. BISHOP of Georgia (for himself, Mr. Thompson of 
             Mississippi, Mr. Lewis of Georgia, Mr. Wynn, Mr. 
             Watt, Mr. Scott of Georgia, Mr. Clyburn, Mrs. Jones 
             of Ohio, Ms. Millender-McDonald, Mr. Bal-
             lance, Mr. Davis of Alabama, Ms. Majette, Mr. 
             Cummings, Mr. Jefferson, Ms. Eddie Bernice Johnson of 
             Texas, Mr. Davis of Illinois, Mr. Rush, Ms. 
             Kilpatrick, Ms. Watson, Ms. Corrine Brown of Florida, 
             Mr. Scott of Virginia, Mr. Hastings of Florida, Mr. 
             Deutsch, Ms. Waters, Mr. Conyers, Mr. Meeks of New 
             York, Ms. Lee, Mr. Jackson of Illinois, Mr. Ford, Mr. 
             Meek of Florida, Mr. Owens, and Ms. Jackson-Lee of 
             Texas):
       H. Res. 352. A resolution remembering and honoring the 
     March on Washington of August 28, 1963; to the Committee on 
     Government Reform.
           By Mr. BURR (for himself, Mr. Ballenger, Mr. Coble, Mr. 
             Taylor of North Carolina, Mrs. Myrick, Mr. Houghton, 
             Mr. Wilson of South Carolina, Mr. Scott of Georgia, 
             Mr. Simmons, Mr. Miller of North Carolina, Mr. 
             Hastings of Washington, Mr. Goode, Mr. Frost, Mr. 
             Boucher, Mr. Hayes, and Mr. Jones of North Carolina):
       H. Res. 353. A resolution commending R.J. Reynolds Tobacco 
     Company and its employees for their 33-year relationship with 
     motorsports and their contributions to the sport of stock-car 
     racing; to the Committee on Government Reform.
           By Ms. EDDIE BERNICE JOHNSON of Texas:
       H. Res. 354. A resolution encouraging nonprofit 
     organizations to increase the number of women and minorities 
     on their governing boards and encouraging Americans to enrich 
     their lives and serve their communities by volunteering to 
     serve on the governing boards of nonprofit organizations; to 
     the Committee on Government Reform.

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