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“PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS” mentioning the Federal Reserve System was published in the House of Representatives section on pages H7084-H7085 on July 17, 2003.
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PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS
Under clause 2 of rule XII, public bills and resolutions were introduced and severally referred, as follows:
By Mr. BEAUPREZ (for himself, Mr. Udall of Colorado, and Mr. Tancredo):
H.R. 2766. A bill to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to exchange certain lands in the Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests in the State of Colorado; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mrs. MALONEY (for herself, Mr. King of New York, Mr.
Kanjorski, Mr. Gary G. Miller of California, Mr.
Towns, Mr. Owens, and Mr. Kucinich):
H.R. 2767. A bill to improve Federal agency oversight of contracts and assistance and to strengthen accountability of the governmentwide debarment and suspension system; to the Committee on Government Reform.
By Mr. BACHUS (for himself, Mr. Leach, Mr. Marshall,
Mr. Michaud, Mr. Isakson, Mr. Gingrey, Mr. Frost, Mr.
Burns, Mr. Moran of Virginia, Ms. Majette, Mr. Davis of Florida, Mrs. Capito, Mr. Gerlach, Mrs. Wilson of
New Mexico, Mr. Allen, Mr. Cooper, Mr. Duncan, Mr.
Culberson, Mr. Cantor, Mr. Matheson, Mr. Gephardt,
Mr. Terry, Mr. Wilson of South Carolina, Mr. Goode, and Mr. Jenkins):
H.R. 2768. A bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of Chief Justice John Marshall; to the Committee on Financial Services.
By Mrs. EMERSON:
H.R. 2769. A bill to permit commercial importation of prescription drugs from Canada, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
By Mr. PALLONE:
H.R. 2770. A bill to amend part A of title IV of the Social Security Act to reauthorize and improve the operation of temporary assistance to needy families programs operated by Indian tribes, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Resources, Transportation and Infrastructure, Education and the Workforce, Agriculture, and 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. FOSSELLA:
H.R. 2771. A bill to amend the Safe Drinking Water Act to reauthorize the New York City Watershed Protection Program; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
By Mr. GIBBONS:
H.R. 2772. A bill to amend the Geothermal Steam Act of 1970 to promote the development and use of geothermal resources in the United States; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. HONDA (for himself, Mr. Ferguson, Mr. Pallone,
Mr. Wynn, Mr. Pombo, Mr. Payne, Mr. Bell, Mr. Stark,
Ms. Lee, and Mrs. Christensen):
H.R. 2773. A bill to protect children from foods that pose a significant choking hazard; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
By Ms. HOOLEY of Oregon:
H.R. 2774. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the disclosure to State and local law enforcement agencies of the identity of individuals claiming tax benefits improperly using Social Security numbers of other individuals; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. KILDEE:
H.R. 2775. A bill to amend the Hydrographic Services Improvement Act of 1998 to authorize funds to be appropriated for the Great Lakes Water Level Observation Network; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. OTTER (for himself, Mr. Simpson, Mr. Boswell,
Mr. Hefley, Mr. Jones of North Carolina, Mr. Hastings of Washington, Mr. Flake, and Mr. Nethercutt):
H.R. 2776. A bill to help ensure general aviation aircraft access to Federal land and to the airspace over that land; to the Committee on Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, and Transportation and Infrastructure, 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. PAUL:
H.R. 2777. A bill to prohibit the Secretary of the Treasury and the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System from including any information storage capability on the currency of the United States or imposing any fee or penalty on any person for the holding by such person of currency of the United States, including Federal reserve notes, for any period of time; to the Committee on Financial Services.
By Mr. PAUL:
H.R. 2778. A bill to abolish the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System and the Federal reserve banks, to repeal the Federal Reserve Act, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Financial Services.
By Mr. PAUL:
H.R. 2779. A bill to repeal section 5103 of title 31, United States Code; to the Committee on Financial Services.
By Mr. PAUL:
H.R. 2780. A bill to sunset the Bretton Woods Agreements Act; to the Committee on Financial Services.
By Mr. PAUL:
H.R. 2781. A bill to provide greater health care freedom for seniors; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. PAUL:
H.R. 2782. A bill to amend title 31, United States Code, to limit the use by the President and the Secretary of the Treasury of the Exchange Stabilization Fund to buy or sell gold without congressional approval, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, 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. PAUL:
H.R. 2783. A bill to restore Congress' constitutional role in international transactions involving the Exchange Stabilization Fund, and to limit the amount of individual loans or credits that may be provided to a foreign entity through that fund; to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, 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. PLATTS (for himself and Mr. Paul):
H.R. 2784. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow certain individuals who have attained age 50 and who are unemployed to receive distributions from qualified retirement plans without incurring a 10 percent additional tax; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. PLATTS (for himself, Mr. Souder, and Mr. Wolf):
H.R. 2785. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for an enhanced deduction for qualified residence interest on acquisition indebtedness for heritage homes; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. SERRANO (for himself, Mr. Engel, Mr. Ackerman,
Mr. Bishop of New York, Mr. Boehlert, Mr. Crowley,
Mr. Fossella, Mr. Hinchey, Mr. Houghton, Mr. Israel,
Mr. King of New York, Mrs. Kelly, Mrs. Lowey, Mrs.
Maloney, Mrs. McCarthy of New York, Mr. McHugh, Mr.
McNulty, Mr. Meeks of New York, Mr. Nadler, Mr.
Owens, Mr. Quinn, Mr. Rangel, Mr. Reynolds, Ms.
Slaughter, Mr. Sweeney, Mr. Towns, Ms. Velazquez, Mr.
Walsh, and Mr. Weiner):
H.R. 2786. A bill to name the Department of Veterans Affairs medical center in the Bronx, New York, as the ``James J. Peters Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center``; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
By Mr. STRICKLAND (for himself and Mr. Murphy):
H.R. 2787. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to eliminate discriminatory copayment rates for outpatient psychiatric services under 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 Mr. UDALL of Colorado (for himself, Mr. Frost, Mr.
Abercrombie, Mr. Issa, Mr. Rush, Mr. Ross, Mrs. Jo
Ann Davis of Virginia, Mr. Blumenauer, Ms. Millender-
McDonald, Mr. Filner, Mr. Udall of New Mexico, and
Mr. Wynn):
H.R. 2788. A bill to direct the Administrator of the Small Business Administration to conduct a pilot program to raise awareness about telework among small business employers, and to encourage such employers to offer telework options to employees; to the Committee on Small Business.
By Mr. WILSON of South Carolina (for himself, Mr. Davis of Tennessee, Mr. Jenkins, Mr. Brown of South
Carolina, Mr. Norwood, Mr. Collins, Mr. McCotter, Mr.
Cardoza, and Mrs. Myrick):
H.R. 2789. A bill to protect the right to obtain firearms for security, and to use firearms in defense of self, family, or home, and to provide for the enforcement of such right; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. SESSIONS (for himself, Mr. Langevin, and Mr.
Hostettler):
H. Con. Res. 247. Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that a commemorative postage stamp should be issued to promote public awareness of Down syndrome; to the Committee on Government Reform.
By Mr. PORTER (for himself, Mr. Isakson, Mr. Quinn, Ms.
Harris, Mr. Frost, Mr. Sessions, Mr. McHugh, Mrs.
Miller of Michigan, Mr. Rogers of Kentucky, Mr.
Saxton, and Ms. Lee):
H. Res. 323. A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Marina Day; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
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