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“PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS” mentioning the U.S. Dept of Labor was published in the House of Representatives section on pages H5176 on June 24, 2005.
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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. ANDREWS (for himself and Mr. Kind):
H.R. 3056. A bill to amend title I of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to provide for the establishment in the Department of Labor of a Small Employer Health Benefits Program; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Ms. CARSON (for herself and Mr. Shimkus):
H.R. 3059. A bill to provide for Flexible Fuel Vehicle
(FFV) refueling capability at new and existing refueling station facilities to promote energy security; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. CARTER (for himself and Mr. Green of Wisconsin):
H.R. 3060. A bill to provide the death penalty for certain terrorism related crimes and make other modifications of law relating to the penalty of death; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. CHOCOLA (for himself and Mr. Matheson):
H.R. 3061. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the dollar limitation on contributions to funeral trusts; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. GILLMOR (for himself and Mr. Fossella):
H.R. 3062. A bill to reduce the instances of releases from underground storage tanks by strengthening tank inspections, operator training, program enforcement, oxygenated fuel cleanup, and providing States greater Federal resources from the Leaking Underground Storage Tank Trust Fund; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
By Mr. KILDEE:
H.R. 3063. A bill to authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to provide grants to States to conduct demonstration projects that are designed to enable Medicaid-eligible individuals to receive support for appropriate and necessary long-term services in the settings of their choice; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
By Ms. LEE (for herself, Mr. Rangel, and Mr.
McDermott):
H.R. 3064. A bill to prohibit the use of funds to implement certain regulations that restrict travel to Cuba for educational activities; to the Committee on International Relations.
By Mr. MENENDEZ (for himself and Mr. Duncan):
H.R. 3065. A bill to extend the aviation war risk insurance program for 3 years; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. NUSSLE:
H.R. 3066. A bill to amend the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to provide separate tariff categories for certain tractor body parts; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. NUSSLE:
H.R. 3067. A bill to amend the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to provide a new subheading for certain log forwarders used as motor vehicles for the transport of goods for duty-free treatment consistent with other agricultural use log handling equipment; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. ROHRABACHER (for himself, Mr. Murtha, and Mrs.
McCarthy):
H.R. 3068. A bill to amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to provide relief with respect to rent and mortgage payments for members of the reserve components who are called to active duty and to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a refundable credit to lessors for payments foregone by reason of such relief; to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, 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. SESSIONS:
H.R. 3069. A bill to provide for each American the opportunity to provide for his or her retirement through a S.A.F.E. account, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Government Reform, 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. HYDE (for himself and Mr. Lantos):
H. Con. Res. 191. Concurrent resolution commemorating the 60th anniversary of the conclusion of the war in the Pacific and honoring veterans of both the Pacific and Atlantic theaters of the Second World War; to the Committee on International Relations.
By Mrs. MALONEY (for herself, Mr. Shays, Mr. Berman,
Mr. Blumenauer, Ms. McCollum of Minnesota, Mr. Honda,
Mr. McDermott, Mr. Conyers, Mr. Emanuel, Mr. Farr,
Ms. Baldwin, Ms. Eddie Bernice Johnson of Texas, Mr.
Grijalva, Mr. McNulty, and Ms. Bordallo):
H. Con. Res. 192. Concurrent resolution recognizing the 60th anniversary of the United Nations; to the Committee on International Relations.
By Mr. SMITH of Texas (for himself, Mr. Bonilla, Mr.
Gonzalez, Mr. Cuellar, and Mrs. Christensen):
H. Res. 339. A resolution congratulating the San Antonio Spurs for winning the 2005 National Basketball Association Championship; to the Committee on Government Reform.
By Mr. GINGREY (for himself, Mr. Wilson of South
Carolina, Ms. Harris, Mr. Otter, Mr. Hayworth, Mrs.
Drake, Mr. Doolittle, Mr. Smith of Texas, Mr. Istook,
Mr. Westmoreland, Mr. Tiahrt, Mr. Miller of Florida,
Mr. Foley, Mr. Poe, and Mr. Blunt):
H. Res. 340. A resolution expressing the grave disapproval of the House of Representatives regarding the majority opinion of the Supreme Court in the case of Kelo et al. v. City of New London et al. that nullifies the protections afforded private property owners in the Takings Clause of the Fifth Amendment; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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