[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 150 (2004), Part 10]
[House]
[Pages 13239-13240]
[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. CUBIN:
       H.R. 4625. A bill to reduce temporarily the royalty 
     required to be paid for sodium produced on Federal lands, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on Resources.
           By Mr. GREENWOOD (for himself and Mr. Green of Texas):
       H.R. 4626. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social 
     Security Act to provide for coverage of screening ultrasound 
     for abdominal aortic aneurysms under part B of the Medicare 
     Program; to the Committee on Energy and 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. BERKLEY:
       H.R. 4627. A bill to redirect the Nuclear Waste Fund 
     established under the Nuclear Waste Policy Act of 1982 into 
     research, development, and utilization of risk-decreasing 
     technologies for the onsite storage and eventual reduction of 
     radiation levels of nuclear waste, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the 
     Committees on Science, and Ways and Means, for a period to be 
     subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for 
     consideration of such provisions as

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     fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
           By Mr. DINGELL (for himself, Mr. Andrews, Mr. Berry, 
             Mr. Stenholm, Mr. George Miller of California, Mr. 
             Waxman, Mr. Stark, Mr. Rangel, Mr. Brown of Ohio, Ms. 
             Pelosi, Mr. Hoyer, Mr. Menendez, Mr. Frost, Mr. 
             Sandlin, Mr. Edwards, Mr. Davis of Florida, Mr. 
             Meehan, Mr. Lampson, Mr. Holden, Mr. Green of Texas, 
             Mr. Bell, Mr. Moore, Mr. Turner of Texas, Mr. 
             Pallone, Mrs. Capps, Mr. Meeks of New York, Ms. 
             Schakowsky, Mrs. Maloney, Ms. DeLauro, Ms. Waters, 
             Mr. Larson of Connecticut, Mr. Jackson of Illinois, 
             Mr. Kennedy of Rhode Island, Ms. Slaughter, Mr. 
             Serrano, Mr. Lipinski, Mr. Etheridge, Mr. Boswell, 
             Mr. Strickland, Mr. Holt, Ms. Kaptur, Mr. Ackerman, 
             Mr. Hinchey, Mr. McNulty, Mr. Gordon, Ms. DeGette, 
             Ms. Kilpatrick, Mr. Spratt, Mr. Skelton, Mr. Conyers, 
             Mr. Doyle, Mr. Oberstar, Mr. Stupak, Mr. Sherman, 
             Mrs. McCarthy of New York, Ms. Linda T. Sanchez of 
             California, and Mrs. Tauscher):
       H.R. 4628. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act, 
     the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, and the 
     Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to protect consumers in managed 
     care plans and other health coverage; to the Committee on 
     Energy and 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. GARRETT of New Jersey (for himself, Mr. Feeney, 
             Mr. Chocola, Mr. Wilson of South Carolina, Mr. 
             Shadegg, Mr. Hostettler, Mr. Pence, Mr. Franks of 
             Arizona, Mr. Istook, Mrs. Cubin, Mr. Goode, Mr. 
             Doolittle, Mr. Burton of Indiana, Mr. Kingston, Mr. 
             Norwood, Mrs. Musgrave, Mr. Weldon of Florida, Mr. 
             English, Mr. Paul, Mr. Wolf, Mr. Souder, and Mr. 
             Isakson):
       H.R. 4629. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to modify the alternative minimum tax on individuals by 
     permitting the deduction for State and local taxes and to 
     adjust the exemption amounts for inflation; to the Committee 
     on Ways and Means.
           By Ms. HOOLEY of Oregon:
       H.R. 4630. A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to 
     provide that an officer of the Army or Air Force on the 
     active-duty list may not be promoted to brigadier general 
     unless the officer has had a duty assignment of at least one 
     year involving the administration of the National Guard or 
     Reserves; to the Committee on Armed Services.
           By Mr. KUCINICH (for himself and Mr. LaTourette):
       H.R. 4631. A bill to fund capital projects of State and 
     local governments, and for other purposes; to the Committee 
     on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the 
     Committees on Financial Services, and the Budget, 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. MEEKS of New York (for himself, Mr. Bishop of 
             New York, Mr. Israel, Mr. King of New York, Mrs. 
             McCarthy of New York, Mr. Ackerman, Mr. Crowley, Mr. 
             Nadler, Mr. Weiner, Mr. Towns, Mr. Owens, Ms. 
             Velazquez, Mr. Fossella, Mrs. Maloney, Mr. Rangel, 
             Mr. Serrano, Mr. Engel, Mrs. Lowey, Mrs. Kelly, Mr. 
             Sweeney, Mr. McNulty, Mr. Hinchey, Mr. McHugh, Mr. 
             Boehlert, Mr. Walsh, Mr. Reynolds, Mr. Quinn, Ms. 
             Slaughter, and Mr. Houghton):
       H.R. 4632. A bill to designate the facility of the United 
     States Postal Service located at 19504 Linden Boulevard in 
     St. Albans, New York, as the ``Archie Spigner Post Office 
     Building''; to the Committee on Government Reform.
           By Mr. MATSUI:
       H.J. Res. 99. A joint resolution providing for the 
     appointment of Eli Broad as a citizen regent of the Board of 
     Regents of the Smithsonian Institution; to the Committee on 
     House Administration.
           By Mr. McCOTTER (for himself and Mr. Dingell):
       H.J. Res. 100. A joint resolution recognizing the 100th 
     anniversary year of the founding of the Ford Motor Company, 
     which has been a significant part of the social, economic, 
     and cultural heritage of the United States and many nations 
     and a revolutionary industrial and global institution, and 
     congratulating the Ford Motor Company for its achievements; 
     to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. GREEN of Wisconsin:
       H. Con. Res. 458. Concurrent resolution directing the 
     Secretary of the Senate to make technical corrections in the 
     enrollment of the bill S. 2238; considered and agreed to.
           By Mrs. CAPITO (for herself and Mr. Kanjorski):
       H. Con. Res. 459. Concurrent resolution expressing the 
     sense of the Congress that a postage stamp should be issued 
     to honor coal miners; to the Committee on Government Reform.
           By Mr. CHOCOLA:
       H. Res. 684. A resolution honoring David Scott Tidmarsh, 
     the 2004 Scripps National Spelling Bee Champion; to the 
     Committee on Government Reform.

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