[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 150 (2004), Part 11]
[House]
[Pages 15035-15036]
[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. JOHN:
       H.R. 4790. A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and 
     Cosmetic Act to authorize the importation of prescription 
     drugs from Canada and certain other countries, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. HUNTER:
       H.R. 4791. A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior 
     to conduct a feasibility study to design and construct a 
     three-reservoir intertie system for the purposes of improving 
     the water supply reliability and water yield of San Vicente, 
     El Capitan, and Loveland Reservoirs in San Diego County, 
     California in consultation and cooperation with the 
     Sweetwater Authority, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Resources.
           By Ms. LEE (for herself, Mr. Lantos, Mr. Wexler, Mr. 
             Payne, Mr. McGovern, Mr. Grijalva, Ms. Corrine Brown 
             of Florida, Mr. Owens, Mr. Rush, Ms. Waters, Ms. 
             Norton, Mr. Conyers, Mr. Brown of Ohio, Mr. Bell, Mr. 
             McDermott, Mr. Crowley, Mr. Gutierrez, Ms. Carson of 
             Indiana, Mr. Pallone, Mr. Davis of Illinois, Mrs. 
             Maloney, Mr. Delahunt, Mrs. Christensen, Mr. 
             Cummings, Mr. Doggett, Mr. Olver, Mr. Frank of 
             Massachusetts, Ms. Jackson-Lee of Texas, Mr. Waxman, 
             Ms. Watson, Ms. Kilpatrick, Ms. Eddie Bernice Johnson 
             of Texas, Mr. Thompson of Mississippi, Mr. Jackson of 
             Illinois, Mr. Scott of Virginia, Mr. Scott of 
             Georgia, Mr. Lewis of Georgia, Mr. Clyburn, Ms. 
             Millender-McDonald, Mr. Bishop of Georgia, Ms. 
             McCollum, Mr. Wynn, Mr. Kucinich, Mr. Rangel, Ms. 
             Solis, Mr. Dicks, Ms. Schakowsky, Mrs. McCarthy of 
             New York, Mr. Meeks of New York, Mr. Dingell, Mr. 
             Berman, Ms. DeLauro, Mrs. Jones of Ohio, Mr. Moran of 
             Virginia, and Mr. Serrano):
       H.R. 4792. A bill to require the President to establish a 
     comprehensive, integrated, and culturally appropriate HIV 
     prevention strategy that emphasizes the needs of women and 
     girls for each country for which the United States provides 
     assistance to combat HIV/AIDS, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on International Relations.
           By Ms. WATERS (for herself, Mr. Leach, Mr. Frank of 
             Massachusetts, Mr. Bachus, Ms. Lee, and Mrs. 
             Maloney):
       H.R. 4793. A bill to provide for the cancellation of debts 
     owed to international financial institutions by poor 
     countries, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Financial Services.
           By Mr. HUNTER (for himself, Mr. Filner, Mr. Cunningham, 
             Mr. Issa, and Mrs. Davis of California):
       H.R. 4794. A bill to amend the Tijuana River Valley Estuary 
     and Beach Sewage Cleanup Act of 2000 to extend the 
     authorization of appropriations, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in 
     addition to the Committee on International Relations, 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. ANDREWS:
       H.R. 4795. A bill to amend the Employee Retirement Income 
     Security Act of 1974 to exclude cooperative employing units 
     from multiple employer welfare arrangements; to the Committee 
     on Education and the Workforce.
           By Mr. BALLENGER (for himself, Mrs. Johnson of 
             Connecticut, Mr. Cantor, Mr. Rohrabacher, Mr. Goode, 
             Mr. Paul, and Mr. Platts):
       H.R. 4796. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to improve the operation of employee stock ownership 
     plans, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and 
     Means.
           By Mr. DAVIS of Illinois (for himself, Mr. Waxman, Mr. 
             Hoyer, Ms. Norton, Mr. Cummings, Mr. Wynn, Mr. 
             Ruppersberger, Mr. Owens, and Mr. Kucinich):
       H.R. 4797. A bill to provide for a demonstration project to 
     enhance the ability of Federal agencies to continue to 
     operate during an extended emergency situation, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Government Reform.
           By Mr. FORD:
       H.R. 4798. A bill to improve post-traumatic stress disorder 
     treatment for veterans of service in Afghanistan and Iraq and 
     the war on terror; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and 
     in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, 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. GORDON (for himself, Mr. Davis of Illinois, Mr. 
             Osborne, Mr. Walden of Oregon, Mr. Duncan, and Mr. 
             Stupak):
       H.R. 4799. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to 
     support the planning, implementation, and evaluation of 
     organized activities involving statewide youth suicide early 
     intervention and prevention strategies, to provide funds for 
     campus mental and behavioral health service centers, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Ms. HOOLEY of Oregon:
       H.R. 4800. A bill to support specialty crop producers and 
     production in the United States, to improve the program of 
     value-added agricultural product market development grants by 
     routing the grant funds through State departments of 
     agriculture, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Education 
     and the Workforce, 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. ISRAEL:
       H.R. 4801. A bill to direct the Administrator of the 
     Federal Aviation Administration to issue an order regarding 
     secondary cockpit barriers; to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
           By Mr. MEEHAN:
       H.R. 4802. A bill to require information on railroad tank 
     cars containing hazardous materials to be available to first 
     responders; to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
           By Mr. MICHAUD:
       H.R. 4803. A bill to designate the memorial to Edmund S. 
     Muskie located in Rumford, Maine, as a national memorial; to 
     the Committee on Resources.
           By Mr. MICHAUD:
       H.R. 4804. A bill to authorize the Secretary of the 
     Interior to conduct a special resources study to determine 
     the suitability and feasibility of designating the memorial 
     to Edmund S. Muskie located in Rumford, Maine, as a unit of 
     the National Park System; to the Committee on Resources.
           By Mr. MURPHY (for himself, Mrs. Johnson of 
             Connecticut, Mr. Kennedy of Rhode Island, Mr. 
             Greenwood, Mr. Weldon of Florida, Mr. Weldon of 
             Pennsylvania, Ms. Ginny Brown-Waite of Florida, and 
             Mr. Gingrey):
       H.R. 4805. A bill to direct the Secretary of Health and 
     Human Services to establish a demonstration program under 
     which the Secretary offsets the costs of electronic 
     prescribing systems of Medicare health care providers; 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 Mr. NEUGEBAUER:
       H.R. 4806. A bill to provide for a land exchange involving 
     Federal lands in the Lincoln National Forest in the State of 
     New Mexico, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Resources.
           By Mr. OSE (for himself, Mr. Cardoza, Mr. Filner, Mr. 
             Sherman, Mr. McKeon, Mr. Doolittle, Mr. Matsui, Mr. 
             Pombo, Mr. Herger, Ms. Lee, Ms. Watson, Mr. Gary G. 
             Miller of California, Mr. Schiff, Mr. Rohrabacher, 
             Ms. Eshoo, Ms. Millender-McDonald, Mr. Lewis of 
             California, Mr. Royce, Mr. Farr, Mr. Nunes, and Mr. 
             Honda):
       H.R. 4807. A bill to designate the facility of the United 
     States Postal Service located at

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     140 Sacramento Street in Rio Vista, California, as the ``Adam 
     G. Kinser Post Office Building''; to the Committee on 
     Government Reform.
           By Mr. PEARCE:
       H.R. 4808. A bill to provide for a land exchange involving 
     private land and Bureau of Land Management land in the 
     vicinity of Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, for the 
     purpose of removing private land from the required safety 
     zone surrounding munitions storage bunkers at Holloman Air 
     Force Base; to the Committee on Resources.
           By Mr. RYAN of Wisconsin:
       H.R. 4809. A bill to make permanent the reduction in taxes 
     on dividends and capital gains; to the Committee on Ways and 
     Means.
           By Ms. LORETTA SANCHEZ of California:
       H.R. 4810. A bill to require that 50 percent of the amounts 
     provided under certain grants provided by the Department of 
     Homeland Security for first responders shall be distributed 
     directly to local entities, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in 
     addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and the 
     Judiciary, 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.

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