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“PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS” mentioning the U.S. Dept. of Transportation was published in the House of Representatives section on pages H6453 on July 24, 1998.
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PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS
Under clause 5 of rule X and clause 4 of rule XXII, public bills and resolutions were introduced and severally referred, as follows:
By Mr. SMITH of Oregon:
H.R. 4326. A bill to transfer administrative jurisdiction over certain Federal lands located within or adjacent to the Rogue River National Forest and to clarify the authority of the Bureau of Land Management to sell and exchange other Federal lands in Oregon; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. SAXTON (for himself, Mr. Hunter, Mr. Gingrich,
Mr. Armey, Mr. Spence, Mr. Livingston, Mr. Weldon of
Pennsylvania, and Mrs. Bono):
H.R. 4327. A bill to direct the President to commence an emergency program to build and field as quickly as possible a theater missile defense system capable of defending against the type of ballistic missile that was flight tested by Iran on July 21, 1998; to the Committee on National Security.
By Mr. WOLF:
H.R. 4328. A bill making appropriations for the Department of Transportation and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1999, and for other purposes.
By Mr. CASTLE:
H.R. 4329. A bill to require the design of the obverse side of the $1 coin to depict the Statue of Liberty; to the Committee on Banking and Financial Services.
By Mr. COLLINS (for himself and Mr. Tanner):
H.R. 4330. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow capital gains treatment and an exception from the uniform capitalization rules for timber which is more than 4 years old when harvested; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. HILL:
H.R. 4331. A bill to provide for the establishment of an interpretive center and museum at Fort Peck Dam, Montana, and to provide further protection for significant fossil remains in the vicinity of Fort Peck Dam; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. HULSHOF (for himself, Mr. McCrery, Mr.
Jefferson, Mr. Collins, Mr. Weller, Mr. Crane, Mr.
Kleczka, Mr. Bunning of Kentucky, Mr. Sam Johnson,
Ms. Dunn of Washington, Mr. Nussle, Mr. Christensen,
Mr. Watkins, Mr. Baker, Mr. Bachus, Mr. Sessions,
Mrs. Northup, and Ms. Granger):
H.R. 4332. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the 4.3-cent motor fuel excise taxes on railroads and inland waterway transportation which remain in the general fund of the Treasury; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mrs. MALONEY of New York:
H.R. 4333. 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 require that group and individual health insurance coverage and group health plans provide coverage of annual mammograms and annual prostate cancer screening tests following the model established under the Medicare Program; to the Committee on 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. YOUNG of Alaska:
H.R. 4334. A bill to prohibit the construction of new facilities and structures within the boundaries of the George Washington Memorial Parkway along the Potomac River in Virginia between the Francis Scott Key Bridge and the Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Bridge; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. YOUNG of Alaska (for himself, Mr. Herger, Mr.
Pombo, Mr. Nethercutt, Mrs. Chenoweth, Mr. Smith of
Oregon, and Mr. Crapo):
H.R. 4335. A bill to transfer to the Secretary of the Interior the functions of the Secretary of Commerce and the National Marine Fisheries Service under the Endangered Species Act of 1973; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. BARR of Georgia:
H. Con. Res. 308. Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to the failure of Attorney General Janet Reno to seek application for an independent counsel to investigate a number of matters relating to the financing of campaigns in the 1996 Federal election, including the conduct of President Clinton and Vice President Gore; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. PAYNE (for himself, Mr. Berman, Mr. Gilman, Mr.
Smith of New Jersey, Mr. Menendez, Mr. Lantos, and
Mr. Hastings of Florida):
H. Con. Res. 309. Concurrent resolution condemning the forced abduction of Ugandan children and their use as soldiers; to the Committee on International Relations.
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