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“PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS” mentioning the U.S. Dept of Agriculture was published in the House of Representatives section on pages H3415-H3417 on March 21, 1995.
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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. DEAL of Georgia (for himself, Mr. Clement, Mr.
Tanner, Mr. Stenholm, Mrs. Lincoln, Mrs. Thurman, and
Mr. Payne of Virginia):
H.R. 1267. A bill to reconnect families to the world of work, make work pay strengthen families, require personal responsibility, and support State flexibility; to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Economic and Educational Opportunities, the Judiciary, Commerce, National Security, Banking and Financial Services, and Agriculture, 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. ENGLISH of Pennsylvania:
H.R. 1268. A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to establish a comprehensive program for conserving and managing wetlands in the United States, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. MOORHEAD (for himself, Mr. Sensenbrenner, Mr.
Coble, Mr. Bono, and Mr. Boucher):
H.R. 1269. A bill to amend the act of June 22, 1974, to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to prescribe by regulation the representation of ``Woodsy Owl''; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. MOORHEAD (for himself, Mr. Sensenbrenner, Mr.
Coble, Mr. Canady, Mr. Goodlatte, Mr. Bono, and Mr.
Boucher):
H.R. 1270. A bill to amend the Trademark Act of 1946 to provide for the registration
[[Page H3416]] and protection of trademarks used in commerce, in order to carry out provisions of certain international conventions, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. HORN (for himself, Mr. Clinger, Mr. Bass, Mr.
Blute, Mr. Davis, Mr. Flanagan, Mr. Fox, Mr.
Scarborough, and Mr. Tate):
H.R. 1271. A bill to provide protection for family privacy; to the Committee on Government Reform and Oversight.
By Mr. ACKERMAN:
H.R. 1272. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a deduction for the payment of postsecondary education expenses; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. ANDREWS:
H.R. 1273. A bill to amend the Portal-to-Portal Act of 1947 relating to the payment of wages to employees who use employer-owned vehicles; to the Committee on Economic and Educational Opportunities.
By Mr. ANDREWS (for himself, Mrs. Maloney, Mr.
Bilirakis, and Mr. Manton):
H.R. 1274. A bill to limit assistance for Turkey under the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 and the Arms Export Control Act until that country complies with certain human rights standards; to the Committee on International Relations.
By Mr. BLILEY (for himself and Mr. Markey):
H.R. 1275. A bill to ensure the competitive availability of consumer electronics devices affording access to telecommunications system services, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. CONDIT:
H.R. 1276. A bill to amend the Housing Act of 1949 to provide for private servicing of rural housing loans made under section 502 of such act; to the Committee on Banking and Financial Services.
H.R. 1277. A bill to improve procedures for determining when a taking of private property has occurred and to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to report to Congress with respect to takings under progress at the Department of Agriculture; to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, 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. EVANS (for himself, Mr. Rahall, Mr. Bonior, Mr.
Dellums, Mr. Hinchey, Mr. Fattah, Mr. Owens, Mr. Watt of North Carolina, Ms. Kaptur, Mr. Gutierrez, Mr.
Holden, and Mr. Sanders):
H.R. 1278. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce tax benefits for foreign corporations, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. GOODLATTE:
H.R. 1279. A bill to preserve and protect the free choice of individual employees to form, join, or assist labor organizations, or to refrain from such activities; to the Committee on Economic and Educational Opportunities, and in addition to the Committee on 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. HEFLEY (for himself and Mr. Torkildsen):
H.R. 1280. A bill to establish guidelines for the designation of National Heritage Areas, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mrs. MALONEY:
H.R. 1281. A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, and the National Security Act of 1947 to require disclosure under the Freedom of Information Act of information regarding certain individuals who participated in Nazi war crimes during the period in which the United States was involved in World War II; to the Committee on Government Reform and Oversight, and in addition to the Committees on Intelligence
(Permanent Select), 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 Ms. WATERS:
H.R. 1282. A bill to provide employment opportunities to unemployed individuals in high unemployment areas in programs to repair and renovate essential community facilities; to the Committee in Economic and Educational Opportunities.
H.R. 1283. A bill to provide grants in cities to establish teen resource and education centers to provide education, employment, recreation, social, and cultural awareness assistance to at-risk youth; to the Committee on Economic and Educational Opportunities.
H.R. 1284. A bill to establish a program to provide grants to improve the quality and availability of comprehensive education, health and social services for at-risk youth and their families, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Economic and Educational Opportunities, and in addition to the Committee on 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. WELDON of Pennsylvania (for himself and Mr.
Upton):
H.R. 1285. A bill to amend the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 to provide a specific definition of the requirement that a purchaser of real property make all appropriate inquiry into the previous ownership and uses of the real property in order to qualify for the innocent landowner defenses; to the Committee on Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on 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. SOLOMON (for himself, Mr. Montgomery, Mr.
Allard, Mr. Andrews, Mr. Archer, Mr. Armey, Mr.
Bachus, Mr. Baesler, Mr. Baker of Louisiana, Mr.
Baldacci, Mr. Ballenger, Mr. Barcia, Mr. Barr, Mr.
Barrett of Nebraska, Mr. Bartlett of Maryland, Mr.
Barton of Texas, Mr. Bass, Mr. Bateman, Mr. Bereuter,
Mr. Bevill, Mr. Bilbray, Mr. Bilirakis, Mr. Bishop,
Mr. Bliley, Mr. Blute, Mr. Boehlert, Mr. Boehner, Mr.
Bono, Mr. Brewster, Mr. Browder, Mr. Brownback, Mr.
Bryant of Tennessee, Mr. Bunn of Oregon, Mr. Bunning of Kentucky, Mr. Burr, Mr. Burton of Indiana, Mr.
Buyer, Mr. Callahan, Mr. Calvert, Mr. Camp, Mr.
Canady, Mr. Chabot, Mr. Chambliss, Mrs. Chenoweth,
Mr. Christensen, Mr. Chrysler, Mrs. Clayton, Mr.
Clement, Mr. Coble, Mr. Coburn, Mr. Collins of
Georgia, Mr. Combest, Mr. Cooley, Mr. Costello, Mr.
Cox, Mr. Cramer, Mr. Crane, Mr. Crapo, Mr. Cremeans,
Mrs. Cubin, Mr. Cunningham, Ms. Danner, Mr. Davis,
Mr. de la Garza, Mr. Deal of Georgia, Mr. DeLay, Mr.
Diaz-Balart, Mr. Dickey, Mr. Doolittle, Mr. Dornan,
Mr. Doyle, Mr. Dreier, Mr. Duncan, Ms. Dunn of
Washington, Mr. Ehrlich, Mr. Emerson, Mr. English of
Pennsylvania, Mr. Ensign, Mr. Everett, Mr. Fawell,
Mr. Fields of Texas, Mr. Flanagan, Mr. Foley, Mr.
Forbes, Mrs. Fowler, Mr. Fox, Mr. Franks of
Connecticut, Mr. Franks of New Jersey, Mr.
Frelinghuysen, Mr. Frisa, Mr. Funderburk, Mr.
Gallegly, Mr. Ganske, Mr. Pete Geren of Texas, Mr.
Gilman, Mr. Goodlatte, Mr. Goodling, Mr. Goss, Mr.
Graham, Mr. Gene Green of Texas, Mr. Gunderson, Mr.
Gutknecht, Mr. Hall of Texas, Mr. Hancock, Mr.
Hansen, Mr. Hastert, Mr. Hastings of Washington, Mr.
Hayworth, Mr. Hefley, Mr. Hefner, Mr. Heineman, Mr.
Herger, Mr. Hilleary, Mr. Hobson, Mr. Holden, Mr.
Horn, Mr. Hostettler, Mr. Hunter, Mr. Hutchinson, Mr.
Hyde, Mr. Istook, Mr. Jacobs, Mr. Jefferson, Mr.
Johnson of South Dakota, Mr. Sam Johnson, Mr. Jones,
Mr. Kasich, Mrs. Kelly, Mr. King, Mr. Kingston, Mr.
Knollenberg, Mr. LaHood, Mr. Largent, Mr. Latham, Mr.
LaTourette, Mr. Laughlin, Mr. Lazio of New York, Mr.
Lewis of Kentucky, Mr. Lightfoot, Mr. Linder, Mr.
Lipinski, Mr. Livingston, Mr. LoBiondo, Mr. Longley,
Mr. Lucas, Mr. Manton, Mr. Manzullo, Mr. Martinez,
Mr. Martini, Mr. Mascara, Mr. McCollum, Mr. McCrery,
Mr. McDade, Mr. McHugh, Mr. McInnis, Mr. McKeon, Mr.
McNulty, Mr. Menendez, Mr. Metcalf, Mrs. Meyers of
Kansas, Mr. Mica, Ms. Molinari, Mr. Moorhead, Mr.
Murtha, Mr. Myers of Indiana, Mrs. Myrick, Mr.
Nethercutt, Mr. Neumann, Mr. Ney, Mr. Norwood, Mr.
Nussle, Mr. Ortiz, Mr. Oxley, Mr. Packard, Mr.
Pallone, Mr. Parker, Mr. Paxon, Mr. Payne of
Virginia, Mr. Peterson of Minnesota, Mr. Pickett, Mr.
Pombo, Mr. Pomeroy, Mr. Quillen, Mr. Quinn, Mr.
Radanovich, Mr. Rahall, Mr. Ramstad, Mr. Riggs, Mr.
Roberts, Mr. Rogers, Mr. Rose, Mr. Roth, Mrs.
Roukema, Mr. Royce, Mr. Salmon, Mr. Saxton, Mr.
Scarborough, Mr. Schaefer, Mrs. Seastrand, Mr.
Sensenbrenner, Mr. Schiff, Mr. Shuster, Mr. Sisisky,
Mr. Skeen, Mr. Skelton, Mr. Smith of New Jersey, Mrs.
Smith of Washington, Mr. Souder, Mr. Spence, Mr.
Stearns, Mr. Stockman, Mr. Stump, Mr. Stupak, Mr.
Talent, Mr. Tate, Mr. Tauzin, Mr. Taylor of
Mississippi, Mr. Taylor of North Carolina, Mr.
Tejeda, Mr. Thomas, Mr. Thornberry, Mrs. Thurman, Mr.
Tiahrt, Mr. Torkildsen, Mr. Towns, Mr. Traficant, Mr.
Tucker, Mr. Upton, Mr. Volkmer, Mrs. Vucanovich, Mrs.
Waldholtz, Mr. Walsh, Mr. Wamp, Mr. Watts of
Oklahoma, Mr. Weldon of Florida, Mr. Weldon of
Pennsylvania, Mr. Weller, Mr. Whitfield, Mr. Wicker,
Mr. Wilson, Mr. Wise, Mr. Wolf, Mr. Young of Alaska,
Mr. Young of Florida, Mr. Zeliff, and Mr. Zimmer):
H.J. Res. 79. Joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States authorizing the Congress and the States to prohibit the physical desecration of the flag of the United States; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
[[Page H3417]] By Mr. UNDERWOOD (for himself, Mr.
Dellums, Mr. Ortiz, Mr. Montgomery, Mr. Bryant of
Tennessee, Mr. Torres, Mr. Wynn, Mr. Brown of
California, Ms. Rivers, Mr. Filner, Mrs. Mink of
Hawaii, Mr. Chambliss, Ms. Pelosi, Mr. Frazer, Mr.
Scott, Mr. McDermott, Mr. Fattah, Mr. Rose, and Mr.
Volkmer):
H. Con. Res. 45. Concurrent resolution regarding the appropriate congressional response in the event of the reduction or elimination of the commissary and exchange networks of the Department of Defense; to the Committee on National Security.
By Mr. WELDON of Pennsylvania:
H. Con. Res. 46. Concurrent resolution authorizing the use of the Capitol Grounds for the Firefighter Challenge; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
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