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“PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS” mentioning the Federal Reserve System was published in the House of Representatives section on pages H339-H341 on Feb. 10, 2000.
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PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS
Under clause 2 of rule XII, public bills and resolutions of the following titles were introduced and severally referred, as follows:
By Mr. JACKSON of Illinois (for himself and Mr.
Gutierrez):
H.R. 3610. A bill to provide for the acquisition, construction, and improvement of child care facilities or equipment, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mrs. KELLY:
H.R. 3611. A bill to increase the number of interaccount transfers which may be made from business accounts at depository institutions, to require the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System to pay interest on certain reserves, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Banking and Financial Services.
By Mr. SAM JOHNSON of Texas (for himself, Mr. Ramstad,
Mr. Traficant, Mr. Sensenbrenner, Mr. Hostettler, Mr.
Istook, Mr. Goss, Mr. Foley, and Mr. Gekas):
H.R. 3612. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the adjusted gross income limitations on itemized deductions, the personal exemption deduction, and the child tax credit and to repeal the alternative minimum tax on individuals; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. LaFALCE (for himself, Mr. Weller, and Mr.
Vento):
H.R. 3613. A bill to provide for the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to fund, on a 1-year emergency basis, certain requests for grant renewal under the programs for permanent supportive housing and shelter-plus-care for homeless persons; to the Committee on Banking and Financial Services.
By Mr. GOODLING (for himself, Mr. Petri, Mr. Greenwood,
Mr. Upton, Mr. Combest, Mr. Goodlatte, Mr. Clay, Mr.
Kildee, Ms. Woolsey, Mr. Stenholm, and Mrs. Clayton):
H.R. 3614. A bill to amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to ensure an adequate level of commodity purchases under the school lunch program; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. GOODLATTE (for himself, Mr. Boucher, Mr. Baker,
Mrs. Emerson, Mrs. Capps, Mrs. Bono, Mr. Oberstar,
Mr. Ewing, Mr. Gilchrest, Mr. Metcalf, Mr. Quinn, Mr.
Bass, Mr. Latham, Mr. Kildee, Mr. Phelps, Mr.
McInnis, Mr. Rahall, Mr. Buyer, Mr. Watkins, Mr.
Frost, Mr. Baldacci, Mr. Goode, Mr. Peterson of
Minnesota, Mr. Hinchey, Mr. Boyd, Mr. Walden of
Oregon, Mr. Olver, Mr. Fletcher, Mr. Collins, Mr.
Thornberry, Mrs. Cubin, Mr. Nethercutt, Mr. Wicker,
Mr.
LaHood, Mr. Boehlert, Mr. Goodling, Mr. Herger, Mr.
Nussle, Mr. Radanovich, Mr. Ehrlich, Mr. Hastings of
Washington, Mr. Thune, Mr. Cooksey, Mr. Hilleary,
Mrs. Fowler, Mr. Bonilla, Mr. Ballenger, Mr. Skeen,
Mr. Shimkus, Mr. Pickering, Mr. Aderholt, Mr.
Sherwood, Mr. Upton, Mr. Hayes, Mr. Peterson of
Pennsylvania, Mr. Smith of Texas, Mr. Vitter, Mr.
Jenkins, Mr. Tauzin, Mr. Riley, Mr. Canady of
Florida, Mr. Bartlett of Maryland, Mr. Isakson, Mr.
Chambliss, Mr. Barrett of Nebraska, Mr. Ganske, Mr.
Bishop, Mr. Thomas, Mr. Oxley, Mr. Goss, Mr. Jones of
North Carolina, Mr. Doolittle, Mr. Pombo, Mr. Wamp,
Mr. Duncan, Mr. Norwood, Mrs. Chenoweth-Hage, Mr.
Davis of Virginia, Mr. Dickey, Mr. Ehlers, Mr. Lewis of Kentucky, Mr. Weller, Mr. Foley, Mr. Hutchinson,
Mr. Smith of Michigan, Mr. Gekas, Mr. Houghton, Mr.
Reynolds, Mr. Portman, Mr. Traficant, Mr. Schaffer,
Mr. Thompson of California, Mr. Minge, Mrs. Clayton,
Mr. Shows, Mr. Sisisky, Mr. Bryant, Mr. Walsh, Mr.
McHugh, Mrs. Johnson of Connecticut, Mr. Bereuter,
Mr. Rogers, Mr. Farr of California, Mr. Kind, and Mr.
Hill of Montana):
H.R. 3615. A bill to amend the Rural Electrification Act of 1936 to ensure improved access to the signals of local television stations by multichannel video providers to all households which desire such service in unserved and underserved rural areas by December 31, 2006; to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committees on 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. HAYES (for himself, Mr. Goodling, Mr. Greenwood,
Mr. Scott, Mr. Edwards, Mr. Pomeroy, Mr. Hayworth,
Mr. Kildee, Mr. Cunningham, Mr. Thornberry, Mr.
McHugh, Mr. Bilbray, Mr. McCrery, Mrs. Kelly, Mr.
Jones of North Carolina, Mr. Kuykendall, Mr. Hefley,
Mr. Young of Alaska, Mr. Chambliss, Mr. McKeon, Mr.
Fletcher, Mr. Gibbons, Mr. Nethercutt, Mrs. Cubin,
Mr. Kennedy of Rhode Island, Mr. Skelton, Mr.
McIntyre, Mr. Saxton, Mr. Calvert, Mr. Whitfield, Mr.
Porter, Mr. Packard, Mrs. Bono, Mr. Rohrabacher, Mr.
Terry, Mr. Tancredo, and Mr. Stump):
H.R. 3616. A bill to reauthorize the impact aid program under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. LAZIO (for himself, Mr. Leach, Mr. Walsh, and
Mr. English):
H.R. 3617. A bill to prevent fraud under the FHA rehabilitation loan program under section 203(k) of the National Housing Act; to the Committee on Banking and Financial Services.
By Mr. ANDREWS:
H.R. 3618. A bill to amend the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act with regard to liability for noncompliance, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Banking and Financial Services.
H.R. 3619. A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require institutions of higher education to notify parents concerning missing person reports about their children, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. HORN (for himself, Mr. Houghton, Mrs. Johnson of
Connecticut, Mr. Gilman, Mr. Bilbray, Mr. Boehlert,
Mr. Calvert, Mr. Oxley, Mrs. Biggert, Mr. Gallegly,
Mr. Gibbons, Mr. Gilchrest, Mr. Greenwood, Mr.
Hefley, Mr. Istook, Mr. Kingston, Mr. Kuykendall, Mr.
LaHood, Mr. Mica, Mr. Paul, Ms. Pryce of Ohio, Mr.
Smith of Michigan, Mr. Weldon of Pennsylvania, and
Mr. Walden of Oregon):
H.R. 3620. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow individuals an additional IRA deduction based on unused amounts of deduction limitation in prior years; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. BEREUTER (for himself, Mr. Hill of Montana, Mr.
Pomeroy, Mr. Bateman, Mr. Bliley, Mr. Blumenauer, Mr.
Goode, Mr. Lewis of Kentucky, and Mrs. Northup):
H.R. 3621. A bill to provide for the posthumous promotion of William Clark of the Commonwealth of Virginia and the Commonwealth of Kentucky, co-leader of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, to the grade of captain in the Regular Army; to the Committee on Armed Services.
By Mr. DICKEY:
H.R. 3622. A bill to designate a highway bypass in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, as the ``Wiley A. Branton, Sr. Memorial Highway''; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. JACKSON of Illinois (for himself, Mr. Fattah,
Mr. Meeks of New York, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. Clay, and
Ms. Norton):
H.R. 3623. A bill to assure protection for the innocent to the fundamental right to life by providing a temporary moratorium on carrying out the death penalty to assure that persons able to prove their innocence are not executed; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. ENGLISH (for himself and Mr. Holden):
H.R. 3624. A bill to amend the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 to assure that the full amount deposited in the Abandoned Mine Reclamation Fund is spent for the purposes for which that Fund was established; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. DICKEY:
H.R. 3625. A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to exempt agricultural stormwater discharges and silviculture operations from permits under the national pollutant discharge elimination system, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. FOSSELLA:
H.R. 3626. A bill to reform the process by which the Office of the Pardon Attorney investigates and reviews potential exercises of executive clemency; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. FRANKS of New Jersey:
H.R. 3627. A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to require air carriers to require passengers before boarding an aircraft to provide government-issued identification; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. GALLEGLY (for himself and Mr. Hansen):
H.R. 3628. A bill to prohibit the importation of bidi cigarettes; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. GREEN of Wisconsin (for himself, Mr. Barrett of
Nebraska, Mr. Pomeroy, Mr. Metcalf, Mr. Hill of
Montana, Mr. Oberstar, Mr. Hayworth, and Mr. Peterson of Minnesota):
H.R. 3629. A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to improve the program for American Indian Tribal Colleges and Universities under part A of title III; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. ISAKSON:
H.R. 3630. A bill to amend title 23, United States Code, to make certain passenger rail projects eligible for funding under the highway program, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. KLECZKA:
H.R. 3631. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act, the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, the Public Health Service Act, and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for an election for retirees 55-to-65 years of age who lose employer-based coverage to acquire health care coverage under the Medicare Program or under COBRA continuation benefits, and to amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to provide for advance notice of material reductions in covered services under group health plans; to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Commerce, and Education and the Workforce, 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. LANTOS (for himself, Ms. Pelosi, Ms. Woolsey,
Mr. Campbell, Mr. George Miller of California, Ms.
Eshoo, Mr. Stark, Mrs. Tauscher, Ms. Lofgren, Ms.
Lee, and Mr. Thompson of California):
H.R. 3632. A bill to revise the boundaries of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. LEACH (for himself, Mr. Bachus, and Mr. Watts of
Oklahoma):
H.R. 3633. A bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.; to the Committee on Banking and Financial Services.
By Mrs. MALONEY of New York (for herself, Mr.
Greenwood, Ms. Pelosi, Mr. Gilman, Mr. Campbell, Mrs.
Kelly, Mr. Crowley, Ms. Woolsey, Ms. McKinney, Mrs.
Thurman, Mrs. Morella, and Mr. Weiner):
H.R. 3634. A bill to provide for international family planning funding for the fiscal year 2001, and for other purposes; to the Committee on International Relations.
By Mr. NADLER:
H.R. 3635. A bill to repeal the per-State limitation applicable to grants made by the National Endowment for the Arts from funds made available for fiscal year 2000; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. PAUL:
H.R. 3636. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 with respect to the purchase of prescription drugs by individuals who have attained retirement age, and to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to the importation of prescription drugs and the sale of such drugs through Internet sites; to the Committee on 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 Mrs. ROUKEMA (for herself, Mr. Leach, Mr. LaFalce,
Mr. Vento, Mr. Lazio, Mr. Frank of Massachusetts, and
Mr. Hansen):
H.R. 3637. A bill to amend the Homeowners Protection Act of 1998 to make certain technical corrections; to the Committee on Banking and Financial Services.
By Mr. SHADEGG:
H.R. 3638. A bill to require the Secretary of the Interior to fulfill his obligation to transfer additional Federal lands to the State of Arizona as required by the Arizona-New Mexico Enabling Act of June 20, 1910; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. SKELTON (for himself and Mr. Blunt):
H.R. 3639. A bill to designate the Federal building located at 2201 C Street, Northwest, in the District of Columbia, currently headquarters for the Department of State, as the
``Harry S. Truman Federal Building``; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. SMITH of Michigan:
H.R. 3640. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to take the Federal Hospital Insurance Trust Fund under the Medicare Program off budget; to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, 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. SWEENEY:
H.R. 3641. A bill to require the Secretary of Energy to study causes of the recent home heating fuel price spikes in the Northeast and to create a 10,000,000 barrel heating oil reserve in the Northeast; to the Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. THOMPSON of California (for himself, Ms.
Woolsey, Mr. Gephardt, Mr. Vento, Mr. Pickering, Mr.
Jenkins, Mrs. Capps, Mr. George Miller of California,
Mr. Smith of New Jersey, Mr. Shimkus, Mr. Gibbons,
Mr. Houghton, Mr. Cooksey, Mr. McGovern, Mr. Dooley of California, Mr. Wolf, Mr. Bateman, Mr. Radanovich,
Mr. Crowley, Mr. Pombo, Mr. Frost, Mr. Ramstad, Mr.
Baca, Mrs. Fowler, Mr. Skelton, Ms. Eshoo, Mr.
Abercrombie, Mr. Reyes, Mr. Visclosky, Mr. Condit,
Mrs. Lowey, Ms. DeLauro, Mr. Holden, Mr. Cramer, Mr.
Dicks, Mr. Moore, Mrs. Thurman, Mr. Lucas of
Kentucky, Mr. Sabo, Mr. Gutierrez, Mr. Boyd, Mr.
Sisisky, Mr. Bishop, Mrs. Kelly, Mr. Cunningham, Mr.
Barrett of Nebraska, Mr. Thompson of Mississippi, Mr.
Farr of California, Mr. Nethercutt, Mr. Fossella, Mr.
Shays, Mr. Murtha, Mr. Watts of Oklahoma, Mr. Kennedy of Rhode Island, Mrs. Clayton, Mr. LaHood, Ms.
Millender-McDonald, Ms. Lee, Mr. Goodlatte, Ms.
Roybal-Allard, Mr. Hutchinson, Mr. Oberstar, Mr.
Bilbray, Mr. Peterson of Minnesota, Mr. Markey, Mr.
Filner, Mr. Owens, Mr. Stenholm, Mr. Sandlin, Mr.
Minge, Mr. Turner, Mr. John, Mr. Dreier, Mr. Obey,
Mr. Becerra, Mr. McNulty, Mr. Ackerman, Mr. Allen,
Mr. Baldacci, Ms. Baldwin, Mr. Blumenauer, Mr.
Boswell, Mr. Brown of Ohio, Mr. Chambliss, Mrs.
Christensen, Mr. Clement, Mr. Doyle, Mr. Edwards, Mr.
Engel, Mr. Foley, Mr. Forbes, Mr. Gilman, Mr. Gordon,
Mr. Green of Texas, Mr. Hastings of Washington, Mr.
Hayes, Mr. Hulshof, Mr. Jackson of Illinois, Mr.
Jefferson, Mr. Kildee, Mr. Kind, Mr. King, Mr.
Kucinich, Mr. Lewis of Kentucky, Ms. Lofgren, Mrs.
McCarthy of New York, Ms. McCarthy of Missouri, Mr.
McKeon, Mr. Mascara, Mrs. Meek of Florida, Mrs.
Morella, Mrs. Napolitano, Mr. Pallone, Mr. Pascrell,
Ms. Pelosi, Mr. Phelps, Mr. Pickett, Mr. Pomeroy, Mr.
Rodriguez, Ms. Sanchez, Mr. Sawyer, Mr. Shows, Mr.
Snyder, Mrs. Tauscher, Mr. Udall of New Mexico, Ms.
Waters, Mr. Weiner, Mr. Wu, Mr. Wynn, Mr. Armey, Mr.
Baird, Mr. Calvert, Mr. Capuano, Mr. Coble, Mrs.
Cubin, Mr. Gonzalez, Mr. Hill of Indiana, Mr.
Hoeffel, Mr. Horn, Mr. Hoyer, Mr. Inslee, Ms.
Jackson-Lee of Texas, Mr. Lampson, Mr. Lantos, Mr.
Udall of Colorado, Mr. Watt of North Carolina, Mr.
Tierney, Mr. Moran of Virginia, Mr. Berman, Mr.
Petri, Mr. Andrews, Mr. Barcia, Ms. Berkley, Mr.
Blagojevich, Mr. Borski, Mr. Brady of Pennsylvania,
Mr. Callahan, Mr. Cardin, Mrs. Chenoweth-Hage, Mr.
Conyers, Mr. DeLay, Mr. Dickey, Mr. Evans, Mr.
Gallegly, Mr. Goode, Mr. Hall of Texas, Mr. Hinchey,
Mr. Holt, Mr. Hyde, Mrs. Jones of Ohio, Ms. Kaptur,
Mr. Kuykendall, Mr. Lewis of California, Mr. Luther,
Mr. Martinez, Mr. Nadler, Mr. Ortiz, Mr. Ose, Mr.
Price of North Carolina, Mr. Reynolds, Mr. Sherman,
Mr. Spratt, Mr. Stark, Mr. Strickland, Mr. Sweeney,
Mr. Tanner, Mr. Taylor of Mississippi, Mr. Traficant,
Mr. Wamp, Mr. Waxman, Mr. Weldon of Pennsylvania, Mr.
Wexler, Mrs. Wilson, Mrs. Biggert, Mr. Bonior, Mr.
Coyne, Mr. Diaz-Balart, Mr. Herger, Mr. Klink, Mr.
Lazio, Mr. McIntyre, Mr. Quinn, Mr. Ryan of
Wisconsin, Mr. Young of Florida, Mr. Young of Alaska,
Mr. Smith of Washington, Mr. Towns, Mr. Hilliard, Mr.
Ford, Mr. Stupak, Mr. Bonilla, Mr. LaTourette, Mr.
Frank of Massachusetts, Mr. Thune, Mr. Isakson, Mr.
Boehlert, Mr. Whitfield, Mr. Walsh, Mr. Everett, Mrs.
Mink of Hawaii, Mr. Gejdenson, Mrs. Maloney of New
York, Mr. Manzullo, Mr. Skeen, Ms. Velazquez, Ms.
Slaughter, Mr. Scott, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. Pastor, Mr.
Olver, Ms. Norton, Mr. Menendez, Mr. McDermott, Mr.
Lewis of Georgia, Mr. Levin, Mr. Larson, Ms.
Kilpatrick, Mr. Etheridge, Mr. Delahunt, Ms. DeGette,
Mr. Davis of Florida, Mr. Bentsen, Mr. Rush, Mr.
Lipinski, Ms. Carson, Mrs. Bono, Mr. Cummings, Ms.
Brown of Florida, Mr. Bartlett of Maryland, Mr.
Barrett of Wisconsin, Mr. Dixon, Mrs. Emerson, Mr.
Hall of Ohio, Ms. Hooley of Oregon, Ms. Eddie Bernice
Johnson of Texas, Mr. Matsui, Mr. Meehan, Mr. Neal of
Massachusetts, Ms. Rivers, Mr. Davis of Illinois, Mr.
Moran of Kansas, Mr. Weygand, Mr. Costello, Mr.
Hunter, Mr. Ewing, Mr. Weller, Mr. Smith of Michigan,
Mr. Ballenger, Mr. Bryant, Mr. Sanders, Mr.
Underwood, Mr. Clyburn, Mr. Kanjorski, Mr. Kolbe, Mr.
Scarborough, Mr. Burton of Indiana, Mr. Buyer, Mr.
Tauzin, Mr. Terry, Mr. McHugh, Mr. Meeks of New York,
Mr. Jones of North Carolina, Mr. Walden of Oregon,
Mr. DeMint, Mr. Moakley, Mr. Simpson, Mr. Hayworth,
Ms. McKinney, Mr. Sherwood, Mr. Deal of Georgia, Mr.
Tancredo, Mr. Weldon of Florida, Mr. Deutsch, Mr.
Rahall, Mr. Miller of Florida, Mr. Crane, Mr. Ehlers,
Mr. Upton, Mr. Payne, Mr. Saxton, Mr. Serrano, Mr.
Fattah, Mr. Toomey, Mr. Wise, and Mr. Kleczka):
H.R. 3642. A bill to authorize the President to award a gold medal on behalf of the Congress to Charles M. Schulz in recognition of his lasting artistic contributions to the Nation and the world; to the Committee on Banking and Financial Services.
By Mr. WALDEN of Oregon:
H.R. 3643. A bill to amend the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 to provide that the Act will not apply to employment performed in a workplace located in the employee's residence; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. WEYGAND:
H.R. 3644. A bill to authorize drawdown and distribution from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve in the case of severe emergency supply interruptions on a State or regional level; to the Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. BACA:
H. Con. Res. 248. Concurrent resolution encouraging the people of the United States to show support for and become active participants in the American Red Cross and its local chapters; to the Committee on International Relations.
By Mr. NETHERCUTT (for himself and Mr. Porter):
H. Con. Res. 249. Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the Government of the People's Republic of China should immediately release Rabiya Kadeer, her secretary, and her son, abide by the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, and permit Kadeer, her secretary, and her son to move to the United States if they so desire; to the Committee on International Relations.
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