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“PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS” mentioning the U.S. Dept. of Energy was published in the House of Representatives section on pages H3351-H3354 on April 11, 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. TIBERI (for himself and Mr. Lucas of Kentucky):
H.R. 1766. A bill to make permanent the provisions of the Fair Credit Reporting Act and amend the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act to establish a national uniform privacy standard for financial institutions; to the Committee on Financial Services.
By Mr. KENNEDY of Minnesota (for himself and Mr. Smith of Washington):
H.R. 1767. A bill to amend title 23, United States Code, to empower State and local authorities with tools to eliminate congestion on the Interstate System; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. SENSENBRENNER (for himself, Mr. Smith of Texas, and Mr. Coble):
H.R. 1768. A bill to amend title 28, United States Code, to allow a judge to whom a case is transferred to retain jurisdiction over certain multidistrict litigation cases for trial, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. CRANE (for himself, Mr. Rangel, Mr. Manzullo,
Mr. Levin, Mr. Collins, Mr. McDermott, Mr. LaHood,
Mr. Neal of Massachusetts, Mr. Shimkus, and Mr.
Matsui):
H.R. 1769. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to comply with the World Trade Organization rulings on the FSC/ETI benefit in a manner that preserves jobs and production activities in the United States; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. BURR:
H.R. 1770. A bill to provide benefits and other compensation for certain individuals with injuries resulting from administration of smallpox countermeasures, and for other purposes;
By Mr. McCOTTER:
H.R. 1771. A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to prohibit knowingly misinforming the relative of a member of the Armed Forces of the United States that such member is deceased, injured, or missing due to an event associated with their military service; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
By Mr. AKIN (for himself and Mr. Schrock):
H.R. 1772. A bill to improve small business advocacy, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Small Business.
By Mr. BOEHLERT:
H.R. 1773. A bill to amend the Spark M. Matsunaga Hydrogen Research, Development, and Demonstration Act of 1990, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Science.
By Mr. BOEHLERT:
H.R. 1774. A bill to provide for the establishment at the Department of Energy of a program for hydrogen fuel cell vehicles and infrastructure, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Science, 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. GOODLATTE (for himself, Mr. Smith of Texas, Mr.
Goss, and Mr. Osborne):
H.R. 1775. A bill to amend title 36, United States Code, to designate the oak tree as the national tree of the United States; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. PORTMAN (for himself, Mr. Cardin, Mrs. Johnson of Connecticut, Mr. Pomeroy, Mr. Blunt, Mr. Moore,
Mr. Upton, Mrs. Tauscher, Mr. Gallegly, and Mr.
Wynn):
H.R. 1776. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make today's retirement savings opportunities permanent, to expand and improve retirement savings vehicles, to extend pension coverage through regulatory simplification and small business incentives, to enhance fairness and pension portability, to revitalize defined benefit plans, to provide additional defined contribution plan protections, to assist individuals in preserving their income throughout retirement, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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. BOEHLERT:
H.R. 1777. A bill to provide for the establishment at the Department of Energy of a program for hydrogen fuel cell vehicles and infrastructure, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Science, 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. BALLENGER (for himself, Mr. Rohrabacher, Mrs.
Johnson of Connecticut, and Mr. Portman):
H.R. 1778. A bill to establish a commission on employee ownership; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. BEAUPREZ (for himself and Mr. Barrett of South
Carolina):
H.R. 1779. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow penalty-free withdrawals from retirement plans during the period that a military reservist or national guardsman is called to active duty for an extended period, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. BEAUPREZ (for himself, Mr. Blunt, Ms. Granger,
Mrs. Musgrave, and Mr. Toomey):
H.R. 1780. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to eliminate the tax on the net capital gain of taxpayers other than corporations, to exclude interest and dividends from gross income, and to repeal the 1993 income tax increase on Social Security benefits; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. BEAUPREZ:
H.R. 1781. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow an above-the-line deduction for certain expenses in connection with the determination, collection, or refund of any tax; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. BECERRA (for himself, Mr. Rangel, Mr. Stark, Mr.
Matsui, Mr. McDermott, Mr. Neal of Massachusetts, Mr.
Doggett, Mr. Acevedo-Vila, Ms. Bordallo, Mr. Case,
Mr. Grijalva, Mr. Gutierrez, Mr. Hinojosa, Ms. Lee,
Mr. Payne, Ms. Roybal-Allard, Ms. Schakowsky, and Mr.
Serrano):
H.R. 1782. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to change the calculation and simplify the administration of the earned income tax credit; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. BURGESS (for himself, Mr. Kingston, Mr. Burton of Indiana, Mr. Boehner, Mr. Bartlett of Maryland,
Mr. Hall, Mr. Young of Alaska, Mr. Weldon of Florida,
Mr. Sessions, Mr. Bonilla, Mr. Smith of Texas, and
Mr. Scott of Georgia):
H.R. 1783. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide taxpayers a flat tax alternative to the current income tax system; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. CAMP (for himself, Mr. Kleczka, Mr. Sam Johnson of Texas, Mr. Israel, Mr. McNulty, Mr. Rogers of
Michigan, Mr. Paul, Mr. Hayworth, Mr. English, Mr.
Whitfield, and Mr. Lewis of Georgia):
H.R. 1784. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to update the renal dialysis composite rate; 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. CANTOR:
H.R. 1785. A bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury to redesign $1 Federal reserve notes so as to incorporate the preamble to the Constitution of the United States, a list describing the Articles of the Constitution, and a list describing the Amendments to the Constitution, on the reverse side of such notes; to the Committee on Financial Services.
By Mr. CAPUANO (for himself, Mr. Towns, Mr. Delahunt,
Mr. Lewis of Georgia, Mr. Frank of Massachusetts, Mr.
Serrano, Mr. Holt, Mr. Pascrell, Ms. Woolsey, Mr.
Sandlin, Mrs. Maloney, Mr. McNulty, and Mr.
McDermott):
H.R. 1786. A bill to provide grants to assist State and local prosecutors and law enforcement agencies with implementing juvenile and young adult witness assistance programs that minimize additional trauma to the witness and improve the chances of successful criminal prosecution or legal action; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. CASTLE (for himself, Mr. Kennedy of Minnesota,
Mr. Pascrell, Mr. Wilson of South Carolina, Mr.
McNulty, Ms. Harman, Mr. Smith of Michigan, Mr.
Goode, Mr. Cole, Mr. Fossella, Mr. McHugh, Mr.
Duncan, Mr. Brady of Texas, Mr. Bereuter, Mr. King of
New York, Mr. Walsh, Mr. Gilchrest, Mr. Doyle, Mr.
Ney, Mr. Shimkus, Mr. Emanuel, Mr. Ehlers, Mr. Davis of Tennessee, Mr. Reynolds, Mr. McGovern, and Ms.
Ginny Brown-Waite of Florida):
H.R. 1787. A bill to remove civil liability barriers that discourage the donation of fire equipment to volunteer fire companies; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. COSTELLO:
H.R. 1788. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to extend the minimum Medicare deadlines for filing claims to take into account delay in processing adjustments from secondary payor status to primary payor status; to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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. CRANE:
H.R. 1789. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the income taxation of corporations, to impose a 10 percent tax on the earned income (and only the earned income) of individuals, to repeal the estate and gift taxes, to provide amnesty for all tax liability for prior taxable years, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mrs. CUBIN:
H.R. 1790. A bill to provide for the equitable treatment of rural communities in the distribution of Federal disaster assistance, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mrs. CUBIN (for herself and Mr. McInnis):
H.R. 1791. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide an election for a special tax treatment of certain S corporation conversions; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mrs. DAVIS of California (for herself, Mr. Kirk, Mr.
Buyer, and Mr. Taylor of Mississippi):
H.R. 1792. A bill to amend title 37, United States Code, to alleviate delay in the payment of the Selected Reserve reenlistment bonus to members of Selected Reserve who are mobilized; to the Committee on Armed Services.
By Mr. DeMINT (for himself, Mr. Ballenger, Mr. Carter,
Mr. Bereuter, Mr. Brady of Texas, Mr. Cunningham, Mr.
Doolittle, Ms. Granger, Mr. Hayworth, Mr. McKeon, Mr.
Norwood, Mr. Paul, Mr. Souder, Mr. Wicker, Mr. Franks of Arizona, and Mr. Manzullo):
H.R. 1793. A bill to amend the National Labor Relations Act to protect employer rights; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. DOOLITTLE (for himself and Mr. Ose):
H.R. 1794. A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to construct and rehabilitate Federal water supply lines associated with Folsom Dam in California, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. GARRETT of New Jersey:
H.R. 1795. A bill to provide that the income tax shall not apply for taxable years during which the taxpayer, or either spouse of a married couple, is serving in the war in Iraq; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. HINCHEY (for himself, Mr. Olver, Mr. Leach, Mr.
Frank of Massachusetts, Mr. McDermott, Mr. Udall of
Colorado, Mr. George Miller of California, Mr. Brown of Ohio, Mr. Holden, Mr. Owens, Mr. Grijalva, Ms.
Lee, Ms. Schakowsky, Ms. Berkley, Mr. Deutsch, Mr.
Neal of Massachusetts, Mr. Becerra, Mrs. Maloney, Mr.
Wexler, Ms. Baldwin, Ms. Roybal-Allard, Mr. Moran of
Virginia, Mr. Capuano, Ms. McCarthy of Missouri, Mr.
Wynn, Mr. Frost, Mr. Kucinich, Mr. Spratt, Mr. Rush,
Mr. Ballance, Mr. Engel, Mr. Ford, Mr. Lynch, Mr.
Hoeffel, Mr. Honda, Mr. Serrano, Ms. Velazquez, Mr.
Payne, Mr. LoBiondo, Mr. Clay, Mr. Smith of
Washington, Mr. Strickland, Mr. Dicks, Mr. Holt, Mr.
Inslee, Mr. McNulty, Mr. Fattah, Mr. Berman, Mr.
Rangel, Mr. Weiner, Mr. Markey, Ms. Woolsey, Mr.
Miller of North Carolina, Mr. Stark, Mr. Farr, Mr.
Levin, Mr. Ackerman, Mr. Delahunt, Mrs. Capps, Ms.
McCollum, Mr. Pascrell, Mr. Cooper, Mr. Boucher, Mr.
McGovern, Mr. Lewis of Georgia, Mrs. Napolitano, Mr.
Moore, Mr. Simmons, Ms. Millender-McDonald, Mr.
Gutierrez, Mr. Kildee, Ms. Harman, Mr. Doggett, Mr.
Jackson of Illinois, Ms. Corrine Brown of Florida,
Mrs. McCarthy of New York, Mrs. Christensen, Ms.
Norton, Mr. Costello, Mr. Lipinski, Mr. Hastings of
Florida, Mr. Kleczka, Ms. DeLauro, Ms. Eshoo, Mr.
Baird, Mr. Tierney, Mr. Van Hollen, Mr. Nadler, Mr.
Rothman, Mrs. Lowey, Mr. Michaud, Mr. Ryan of Ohio,
Mr. Shays, Mr. Langevin, Mr. Gonzalez, Mrs. Davis of
California, Mrs. Tauscher, Mrs. Jones of Ohio, Mr.
Kennedy of Rhode Island, Mr. Lampson, Mrs. Johnson of
Connecticut, Mr. Israel, Mr. Sanders, Mr. Brady of
Pennsylvania, Mr. Hill, Mr. Cardin, Mr. Filner, Mr.
Price of North Carolina, Mr. Gordon, Mr. Bishop of
New York, Mr. Crowley, Mr. Waxman, Mr. Pallone, Mr.
Meehan, Ms. Slaughter, Mr. Meeks of New York, Mr.
Larson of Connecticut, Ms. Linda T. Sanchez of
California, Mr. Matsui, Mr. Blumenauer, Mr. Sabo, Mr.
Evans, Ms. Hooley of Oregon, Mr. Kirk, Mr. Schiff,
Mr. Conyers, Mr. Jefferson, Mr. Allen, Ms. Jackson-
Lee of Texas, Mr. Lantos, Ms. Lofgren, Ms. Eddie
Bernice Johnson of Texas, Mr. Smith of New Jersey,
Mr. Sherman, Mr. Peterson of Minnesota, Mr. Cummings,
Mr. DeFazio, Mr. Menendez, Ms. Carson of Indiana, Ms.
DeGette, Mr. Towns, Mr. Udall of New Mexico, Mr.
Thompson of California, Ms. Solis, Mr. Bell, and Mr.
Thompson of Mississippi):
H.R. 1796. A bill to designate certain Federal land in the State of Utah as wilderness, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Resources.
By Ms. HOOLEY of Oregon:
H.R. 1797. A bill to ensure that exports of Alaskan North Slope crude oil are prohibited; to the Committee on International Relations, and in addition to the Committee on Resources, 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 Mrs. JOHNSON of Connecticut (for herself and Mr.
Olver):
H.R. 1798. A bill to establish the Upper Housatonic Valley National Heritage Area in the State of Connecticut and the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. JONES of North Carolina:
H.R. 1799. A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to waive the requirement of 2 years of marriage for a spouse to self-petition to be an immediate relative in the case of spouses of citizens killed in service in the Armed Forces and to prohibit any fees relating to posthumous citizenship for aliens killed while on active duty service during periods of military hostilities; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mrs. LOWEY (for herself, Mr. Shays, Mr. Abercrombie,
Mr. Ackerman, Ms. Berkley, Mr. Berman, Mr.
Blumenauer, Ms. Bordallo, Mrs. Capps, Mr. Clay, Mr.
Conyers, Mr. Costello, Mr. Crowley, Mr. DeFazio, Ms.
DeLauro, Mr. Deutsch, Mr. Doyle, Mr. Engel, Ms.
Eshoo, Mr. Farr, Mr. Filner, Mr. Frank of
Massachusetts, Mr. Gallegly, Mr. Goss, Mr. Gutierrez,
Mr. Hastings of Florida, Mr. Holt, Mr. Honda, Ms.
Eddie Bernice Johnson of Texas, Mr. Kildee, Mr.
Kucinich, Mr. Lantos, Mr. Levin, Mr. Lewis of
Georgia, Mrs. Maloney, Mr. Markey, Mrs. McCarthy of
New York, Ms. McCarthy of Missouri, Mr. McDermott,
Mr. McNulty, Mr. Meehan, Mr. George Miller of
California, Mr. Moran of Virginia, Mr. Nadler, Mr.
Neal of Massachusetts, Ms. Norton, Mr. Olver, Mr.
Price of North Carolina, Mr. Rothman, Ms. Roybal-
Allard, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. Schiff, Ms. Slaughter,
Mr. Smith of New Jersey, Mr. Stark, Mrs. Tauscher,
Mr. Towns, Mr. Udall of Colorado, Mr. Waxman, Mr.
Wexler, and Ms. Woolsey):
H.R. 1800. A bill to end the use of conventional steel-jawed leghold traps on animals in the United States; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, International Relations, 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.
By Mrs. MALONEY (for herself, Mr. Weiner, Mr. Rangel,
Mr. Serrano, Mr. Crowley, Mr. Nadler, Mr. Towns, and
Ms. Schakowsky):
H.R. 1801. A bill to accord honorary citizenship to the alien victims of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks against the United States and to provide for the granting of citizenship to the alien spouses and children of certain victims of such attacks; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. McDERMOTT (for himself, Mr. Sanders, Ms. Norton,
Mr. Nadler, Ms. Carson of Indiana, Mr. Evans, Mr.
Owens, Ms. Solis, Mr. Stark, Mr. Kucinich, Mr.
Lantos, Ms. Lee, and Mr. Frank of Massachusetts):
H.R. 1802. A bill to amend the Federal Unemployment Tax Act and the Social Security Act to modernize the unemployment insurance system, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. MENENDEZ (for himself, Mr. McNulty, Mr. Frost,
Mr. Case, Ms. Lee, Mr. Reyes, Mr. McIntyre, Mr. Boyd,
Mr. Frank of Massachusetts, Mr. Grijalva, Mr. Farr,
Mr. McGovern, Mr. Davis of Tennessee, Mr. Emanuel,
Mr. Filner, Mr. Acevedo-Vila, Mr. Davis of Florida,
Mr. Ruppersberger, Mr. Abercrombie, Mrs. Maloney, Mr.
Berman, Mr. Udall of New Mexico, Mr. Israel, Ms.
Jackson-Lee of Texas, Mr. Peterson of Minnesota, Mr.
Bishop of New York, Mr. Rangel, Mr. Pascrell, Mr.
Owens, Mr. Kind, Mr. Jackson of Illinois, Mr. Payne,
Mr. Scott of Georgia, Mr. Towns, Ms. Linda T. Sanchez of California, Mr. Ross, Mr. Langevin, Mr. Andrews,
Ms. Kilpatrick, Mr. Meehan, Mr. Ortiz, Mr. Boswell,
Ms. Loretta Sanchez of California, Ms. Slaughter, Mr.
Baca, and Mr. Marshall):
H.R. 1803. A bill to authorize the Secretary of Homeland Security to make grants to reimburse State and local governments and Indian tribes for certain costs relating to the mobilization of Reserves who are first responder personnel of such governments or tribes; 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.
By Mr. OWENS:
H.R. 1804. A bill to raise revenue and reduce large and increasing Federal budget deficits due to the cost of the war in Iraq; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. PRICE of North Carolina (for himself, Mr.
Etheridge, Mr. Moore, Mr. McIntyre, Ms. Corrine Brown of Florida, Mr. Berry, Mr. Holt, Mr.
Strickland, Mr. Gutierrez, Mr. Frost, Mr. Miller of
North Carolina, Mr. Ballance, Ms. Lofgren, Mr.
Ballenger, and Mr. Watt):
H.R. 1805. A bill to establish a national teaching fellowship program to encourage individuals to enter and remain in the field of teaching at public schools; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. PUTNAM:
H.R. 1806. A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to change the requirements for naturalization to citizenship through service in the Armed Forces of the United States; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. REYNOLDS:
H.R. 1807. A bill to amend the trade adjustment assistance program under the Trade Act of 1974 to establish a demonstration project to provide self-employment training and assistance to eligible adversely affected workers; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. REYNOLDS (for himself, Mrs. Blackburn, Ms. Ginny
Brown-Waite of Florida, and Mr. Souder):
H.R. 1808. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow an immediate deduction for start-up and organizational expenditures in order to spur entrepreneurship; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. ROGERS of Kentucky (for himself and Mr. Wamp):
H.R. 1809. A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to acquire Fern Lake and the surrounding watershed in the States of Kentucky and Tennessee for addition to Cumberland Gap National Historical Park, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. SAXTON:
H.R. 1810. A bill to require door delivery of mail sent to persons residing in senior communities; to the Committee on Government Reform.
By Mr. SESSIONS (for himself, Mr. Waxman, Mr.
Abercrombie, Mr. Bachus, Mr. Bartlett of Maryland,
Mr. Brown of Ohio, Mr. Camp, Mrs. Capps, Mrs.
Christensen, Mr. Crowley, Mrs. Jo Ann Davis of
Virginia, Ms. DeGette, Mr. Deutsch, Mr. Dingell, Mr.
Doyle, Mr. Engel, Mr. Farr, Mr. Frost, Mr. Gordon,
Mr. Green of Texas, Mr. Hinchey, Mr. Hoeffel, Mr.
Inslee, Mr. Isakson, Mr. Kildee, Ms. Kilpatrick, Mr.
Lantos, Mrs. Maloney, Mr. Markey, Mr. Matsui, Mr.
McNulty, Mr. George Miller of California, Mr. Moore,
Mr. Moran of Virginia, Mr. Murtha, Mrs. Northup, Mr.
Oxley, Mr. Pallone, Mr. Paul, Mr. Payne, Mr. Rahall,
Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. Schiff, Mr. Scott of Virginia,
Mr. Shays, Ms. Solis, Mr. Souder, Mr. Stark, Mr.
Strickland, Mr. Terry, Mr. Thornberry, Mr. Towns, Mr.
Udall of Colorado, Mr. Wolf, Mrs. Capito, Mrs.
Johnson of Connecticut, Mr. John, Mr. Reynolds, and
Mr. Kucinich):
H.R. 1811. A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to provide families of disabled children with the opportunity to purchase coverage under the Medicaid Program for such children, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
By Ms. SLAUGHTER (for herself, Mrs. Johnson of
Connecticut, Mr. Towns, Mr. Dingell, Mr. Hinchey, Mr.
Payne, Mr. DeFazio, Ms. Kilpatrick, Ms. Lee, Mr.
George Miller of California, Mr. Abercrombie, Mr.
Davis of Illinois, Mr. Olver, Mr. Wexler, Mr.
Sherman, Mrs. Lowey, Mr. Levin, and Mr. Kucinich):
H.R. 1812. A bill to establish a public education and awareness program relating to emergency contraception; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
By Mr. SMITH of New Jersey (for himself, Mr. Lantos,
Mr. Pitts, Mr. McGovern, Ms. McCollum, and Mr. Sabo):
H.R. 1813. A bill to amend the Torture Victims Relief Act of 1998 to authorize appropriations to provide assistance for domestic and foreign centers and programs for the treatment of victims of torture, and for other purposes; to the Committee on International Relations, 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 Ms. SOLIS (for herself, Mr. Cannon, Mr. Conyers, Mr.
Dreier, Mr. Frost, and Mr. McInnis):
H.R. 1814. A bill to change the requirements for naturalization through service in the Armed Forces of the United States, to extend naturalization benefits to members of the Ready Reserve of a reserve component of the Armed Forces, to extend posthumous benefits to surviving spouses, children, and parents, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. SPRATT:
H.R. 1815. A bill to amend title 23, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Transportation to carry out a grant program for providing financial assistance for rail line relocation projects, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. STARK:
H.R. 1816. A bill to amend the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 to ensure homeowners are provided adequate notice of flood map changes and a fair opportunity to appeal such changes; to the Committee on Financial Services.
By Mr. STUPAK:
H.R. 1817. A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Army to carry out a dredging project to increase the depth of Menominee Harbor, Menomiee River, Michigan and Wisconsin, from 24 feet to 26 feet; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. TOOMEY:
H.R. 1818. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand workplace health incentives by equalizing the tax consequences of employee athletic facility use; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. UPTON (for himself, Mr. Towns, Mr. Camp, Mr.
Costello, Mr. Greenwood, and Mr. John):
H.R. 1819. A bill to provide assistance for poison prevention and to stabilize the funding of regional poison control centers; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
By Mr. VITTER (for himself, Mr. Crane, and Mr.
McCrery):
H.R. 1820. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow certain coins to be acquired by individual retirement accounts and other individually directed pension plan accounts, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Ms. WATSON (for herself, Mr. Abercrombie, Mr.
Ackerman, Mr. Alexander, Mr. Allen, Mr. Andrews, Mr.
Baca, Mr. Baker, Ms. Baldwin, Mr. Ballance, Mr.
Becerra, Mr. Bell, Mr. Bereuter, Ms. Berkley, Mr.
Berman, Mr. Berry, Mrs. Biggert, Mr. Bishop of
Georgia, Mr. Bishop of New York, Mr. Blumenauer, Mrs.
Bono, Mr. Boswell, Mr. Boyd, Mr. Brady of
Pennsylvania, Ms. Corrine Brown of Florida, Mr. Brown of Ohio, Mr. Camp, Mrs. Capito, Mrs. Capps, Mr.
Capuano, Mr. Cardin, Mr. Cardoza, Mr. Carson of
Oklahoma, Ms. Carson of Indiana, Mr. Case, Mrs.
Christensen, Mr. Clay, Mr. Clyburn, Mr. Conyers, Mr.
Cooper, Mr. Costello, Mr. Cramer, Mr. Crane, Mr.
Crowley, Mrs. Cubin, Mr. Cummings, Mr. Cunningham,
Mr. Davis of Alabama, Mr. Davis of Illinois, Mr.
Davis of Florida, Mrs. Jo Ann Davis of Virginia, Mr.
Davis of Tennessee, Mrs. Davis of California, Mr.
DeFazio, Ms. DeGette, Mr. Delahunt, Ms. DeLauro, Mr.
Deutsch, Mr. Dicks, Mr. Dingell, Mr. Doggett, Mr.
Dooley of California, Mr. Doolittle, Mr. Doyle, Mr.
Dreier, Mr. Duncan, Ms. Dunn, Mr. Edwards, Mr.
Emanuel, Mrs. Emerson, Mr. Engel, Ms. Eshoo, Mr.
Etheridge, Mr. Evans, Mr. Everett, Mr. Faleomavaega,
Mr. Farr, Mr. Fattah, Mr. Filner, Mr. Ford, Mr. Frank of Massachusetts, Mr. Frost, Mr. Gephardt, Mr.
Gonzalez, Mr. Gordon, Mr. Green of Texas, Mr.
Grijalva, Mr. Gutierrez, Mr. Gutknecht, Mr. Hall, Ms.
Harman, Ms. Hart, Mr. Hastings of Florida, Mr.
Hefley, Mr. Herger, Mr. Hill, Mr. Hinchey, Mr.
Hinojosa, Mr. Hoeffel, Mr. Holden, Mr. Holt, Mr.
Honda, Ms. Hooley of Oregon, Mr. Hoyer, Mr. Hyde, Mr.
Inslee, Mr. Israel, Mr. Issa, Mr. Jackson of
Illinois, Ms. Jackson-Lee of Texas, Mr. Jefferson,
Ms. Eddie Bernice Johnson of Texas, Mrs. Johnson of
Connecticut, Mrs. Jones of Ohio, Mr. Jones of North
Carolina, Mr. Kanjorski, Ms. Kaptur, Mrs. Kelly, Mr.
Kennedy of Rhode Island, Mr. Kildee, Ms. Kilpatrick,
Mr. Kind, Mr. Kirk, Mr. Kleczka, Mr. Kucinich, Mr.
Lampson, Mr. Langevin, Mr. LaHood, Mr. Lantos, Mr.
Larson of Connecticut, Mr. LaTourette, Ms. Lee, Mr.
Levin, Mr. Lewis of California, Mr. Lewis of Georgia,
Mr. Lipinski, Ms. Lofgren, Mrs. Lowey, Mr. Lucas of
Kentucky, Mr. Lynch, Ms. Majette, Mrs. Maloney, Mr.
Markey, Mr. Marshall, Mr. Matheson, Mr. Matsui, Mrs.
McCarthy of New York, Ms. McCarthy of Missouri, Ms.
McCollum, Mr. McCrery, Mr. McDermott, Mr. McGovern,
Mr. McNulty, Mr. Meehan, Mr. Meeks of New York, Mr.
Menendez, Mr. Mica, Ms. Millender-McDonald, Mr.
Miller of North Carolina, Mr. George Miller of
California, Mr. Mollohan, Mr. Moore, Mr. Moran of
Virginia, Mr. Murtha, Mr. Nadler, Mrs. Napolitano,
Mr. Neal of Massachusetts, Ms. Norton, Mr. Oberstar,
Mr. Obey, Mr. Olver, Mr. Ortiz, Mr. Owens, Mr.
Pallone, Mr. Pascrell, Mr. Pastor, Mr. Payne, Ms.
Pelosi, Mr. Peterson of Minnesota, Mr. Petri, Mr.
Pickering, Mr. Pombo, Mr. Pomeroy, Mr. Portman, Mr.
Price of North Carolina, Mr. Rahall, Mr. Rangel, Mr.
Reyes, Mr. Rodriguez, Mr. Rogers of Michigan, Mr.
Rohrabacher, Ms. Ros-Lehtinen, Mr. Ross, Mr. Rothman,
Ms. Roybal-Allard, Mr. Royce, Mr. Rush, Mr. Ryan of
Wisconsin, Mr. Sabo, Ms. Linda T. Sanchez of
California, Ms. Loretta Sanchez of California, Mr.
Sanders, Mr. Sandlin, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. Schiff, Mr.
Schrock, Mr. Scott of Georgia, Mr. Scott of Virginia,
Mr. Serrano, Mr. Shays, Mr. Sherman, Mr. Shimkus, Mr.
Shuster, Mr. Simmons, Mr.
Skelton, Ms. Slaughter, Mr. Smith of Washington, Mr.
Smith of Texas, Mr. Smith of Michigan, Mr. Snyder,
Ms. Solis, Mr. Spratt, Mr. Stark, Mr. Stenholm, Mr.
Strickland, Mr. Stupak, Mr. Tanner, Mrs. Tauscher,
Mr. Thompson of Mississippi, Mr. Thompson of
California, Mr. Tierney, Mr. Towns, Mr. Turner of
Texas, Mr. Udall of Colorado, Mr. Udall of New
Mexico, Mr. Van Hollen, Ms. Velazquez, Mr. Visclosky,
Mr. Walden of Oregon, Mr. Wamp, Ms. Waters, Mr. Watt,
Mr. Waxman, Mr. Weiner, Mr. Weldon of Pennsylvania,
Mr. Weller, Mr. Wexler, Mr. Wilson of South Carolina,
Ms. Woolsey, Mr. Wu, Mr. Wynn, and Mr. Young of
Florida):
H.R. 1821. A bill to award a congressional gold medal to Dr. Dorothy Height in recognition of her many contributions to the Nation; to the Committee on Financial Services.
By Ms. WATSON:
H.R. 1822. A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3751 West 6th Street in Los Angeles, California, as the ``Dosan Ahn Chang Ho Post Office''; to the Committee on Government Reform.
By Mr. WEINER:
H.R. 1823. A bill to prohibit United States assistance for the Palestinian Authority and for programs, projects, and activities in the West Bank and Gaza; to the Committee on International Relations.
By Mr. WELDON of Pennsylvania (for himself and Mr.
Langevin):
H.R. 1824. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to classify automatic fire sprinkler systems as 5-year property for purposes of depreciation; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By --:
H.J. Res. 51. A joint resolution increasing the statutory limit on the public debt; considered and passed.
By Mr. CUMMINGS (for himself, Mr. Wynn, Mr. Cardin, Mr.
Ruppersberger, Mr. Bartlett of Maryland, Mr. Hoyer,
Mr. Van Hollen, Mr. Gilchrest, and Mr. Owens):
H.J. Res. 52. A joint resolution recognizing the Dr. Samuel D. Harris National Museum of Dentistry, an affiliate of the Smithsonian Institution in Baltimore, Maryland, as the official national museum of dentistry in the United States; to the Committee on House Administration.
By Mrs. CAPPS (for herself, Mr. Gibbons, Mr.
Cunningham, Mr. Evans, Mr. Kirk, Mr. Menendez, Mr.
Ney, Mr. Farr, Mr. Pence, Mr. Lantos, Mr. Schrock,
Mr. Conyers, Mr. Gilchrest, Ms. DeLauro, Mr. Collins,
Mr. Reyes, Mr. McCotter, Mr. Berman, Mr. Ryun of
Kansas, Mr. Sabo, Mr. Upton, Mr. Edwards, Mr.
Whitfield, Mr. Grijalva, Mr. McGovern, Mr. Ballance,
Mr. McDermott, Mr. Pascrell, Mr. Holden, Ms. Carson of Indiana, Ms. Linda T. Sanchez of California, Mr.
Bishop of New York, Mr. Hinojosa, Mr. Rahall, Mr.
Frost, Mr. Baca, Mr. Wexler, Mr. Markey, Mr. Emanuel,
Ms. Millender-McDonald, Mr. Davis of Alabama, Mr.
Larsen of Washington, Mr. Strickland, Mr. Brown of
Ohio, Mr. Towns, Mr. Michaud, Mr. Wynn, Ms.
Kilpatrick, Mr. Jackson of Illinois, and Mr. Miller of North Carolina):
H. Con. Res. 151. Concurrent resolution extending the thanks of Congress and a grateful nation to the Iraqis Mohammed and Iman for their brave actions against oppression and tyranny in providing to United States forces, at great risk to themselves, information essential for the rescue of Private First Class Jessica Lynch, United States Army, on April 1, 2003; to the Committee on International Relations.
By Mr. CUNNINGHAM (for himself and Ms. Harman):
H. Con. Res. 152. Concurrent resolution expressing the appreciation of the Nation to the members of the Armed Forces serving in Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom and encouraging communities across the Nation to prepare appropriate homecoming ceremonies to welcome the members of the Armed Forces returning from those operations and to recognize their contributions to homeland security and expansion of freedoms around the globe and to prepare days of remembrance to commemorate the brave service and selfless sacrifice of the members of the Armed Forces who do not return; to the Committee on Armed Services.
By Mrs. MYRICK:
H. Res. 197. A resolution waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules.
By Mr. COLE (for himself, Mr. Hayworth, Mr. Herger, Mr.
Barrett of South Carolina, Mrs. Musgrave, Mr. Tiahrt,
Mr. Simmons, Mr. Chabot, Mr. Turner of Ohio, Mr.
Weller, Mr. Gibbons, and Mr. Smith of New Jersey):
H. Res. 198. A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that France, Germany, and Russia can initially best contribute to the reconstruction of Iraq by the forgiveness of outstanding debt between both Iraq and France, Iraq and Germany, and Iraq and Russia; to the Committee on International Relations.
By Mr. FRANK of Massachusetts (for himself, Mr. Lantos,
Mr. Smith of New Jersey, Mr. Capuano, Mr. Cox, Mr.
Delahunt, Mr. McGovern, Mr. Abercrombie, Mr. Olver,
Mr. Rohrabacher, Mr. Markey, and Mr. Pitts):
H. Res. 199. A resolution calling on the Government of the People's Republic of China immediately and unconditionally to release Dr. Yang Jianli, calling on the President of the United States to continue working on behalf of Dr. Yang Jianli for his release, and for other purposes; to the Committee on International Relations.
By Mr. KUCINICH:
H. Res. 200. A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to a nationwide Town Hall meeting on the new foreign policy doctrines of the President; to the Committee on International Relations.
By Mr. ROGERS of Michigan:
H. Res. 201. A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that our Nation's businesses and business owners should be commended for their support of our troops and their families as they serve our country in many ways, especially in these days of increased engagement of our military in strategic locations around our Nation and around the world; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
By Mr. SPRATT:
H. Res. 202. A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that a postage stamp should be issued in honor of John Birks ``Dizzy'' Gillespie; to the Committee on Government Reform.
By Mr. WELDON of Pennsylvania (for himself and Mr.
Weller):
H. Res. 203. A resolution calling for the prosecution of Iraqis and their supporters for war crimes, and for other purposes; to the Committee on International Relations.
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