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“PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS” mentioning the U.S. Dept. of Justice was published in the House of Representatives section on pages H906-H907 on March 13, 2002.
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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 Mrs. CAPITO (for herself, Mr. Sandlin, Mr. Oxley, and Mr. Bachus):
H.R. 3951. A bill to provide regulatory relief and improve productivity for insured depository institutions, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Financial Services.
By Mr. DeFAZIO:
H.R. 3952. A bill to establish an Office of Consumer Advocacy within the Department of Justice to represent the consumers of electricity and natural gas in proceeding before the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on 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. SCHAFFER (for himself, Mr. Hoeffel, Mr.
Sessions, Mr. Crowley, Mr. Gutierrez, Mr. Weldon of
Pennsylvania, and Mrs. Tauscher):
H.R. 3953. A bill to authorize the extension of nondiscriminatory treatment (normal trade relations treatment) to the products of Ukraine; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. ACEVEDO-VILA (for himself, Mr. Udall of
Colorado, and Mr. Rahall):
H.R. 3954. A bill to designate certain waterways in the Caribbean National Forest in the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico as components of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. ACEVEDO-VILA (for himself, Mr. Udall of
Colorado, and Mr. Rahall):
H.R. 3955. A bill to designate certain National Forest System lands in the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico as components of the National Wilderness Preservation System, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Resources.
By Ms. ESHOO (for herself, Ms. DeLauro, Mrs. Lowey, Mr.
Brown of Ohio, Mr. George Miller of California, Ms.
Brown of Florida, Mr. Doyle, Mr. Kildee, Mr. Frank,
Mr. Engel, Ms. Rivers, Ms. Norton, Mr. Bonior, Mr.
Ford, Mr. Rangel, Mr. Strickland, Mr. Crowley, and
Ms. Roybal-Allard):
H.R. 3956. A bill to clarify the authority of the Secretary of Agriculture to prescribe performance standards for the reduction of pathogens in meat, meat products, poultry, and poultry products processed by establishments receiving inspection services; to the Committee on Agriculture, 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. GRAHAM (for himself, Mr. Boehner, Mr. McKeon,
Mr. DeMint, Mr. Norwood, and Mr. Hilleary):
H.R. 3957. A bill to increase the amount of student loans that may be forgiven for teachers in mathematics, science, and special education; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. HANSEN:
H.R. 3958. A bill to provide a mechanism for the settlement of claims of the State of Utah regarding portions of the Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge located on the shore of the Great Salt Lake, Utah; to the Committee on Resources.
By Ms. LOFGREN (for herself and Mr. Honda):
H.R. 3959. A bill to amend the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 to require the Immigration and Naturalization Service to verify whether an alien has an immigration status rendering the alien eligible for service in the Armed Forces of the United States and to achieve parity between the immigration status required for employment as an airport security screener and the immigration status required for service in the Armed Forces, and to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to permit naturalization through active-duty military service during Operation Enduring Freedom; to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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. JEFF MILLER of Florida (for himself, Mr. Boyd,
Ms. Brown of Florida, Mr. Crenshaw, Mrs. Thurman, Mr.
Stearns, Mr. Mica, Mr. Keller, Mr. Bilirakis, Mr.
Young of Florida, Mr. Davis of Florida, Mr. Putnam,
Mr. Dan Miller of Florida, Mr. Goss, Mr. Weldon of
Florida, Mr. Foley, Mrs. Meek of Florida, Ms. Ros-
Lehtinen, Mr. Wexler, Mr. Deutsch, Mr. Diaz-Balart,
Mr. Shaw, and Mr. Hastings of Florida):
H.R. 3960. A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3719 Highway 4 in Jay, Florida, as the ``Joseph W. Westmoreland Post Office Building''; to the Committee on Government Reform.
By Mr. NADLER (for himself, Mrs. Mink of Hawaii, Mrs.
Jones of Ohio, and Mr. Andrews):
H.R. 3961. A bill to provide additional resources to States to eliminate the backlog of unanalyzed rape kits and to ensure timely analysis of rape kits in the future; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. PETERSON of Pennsylvania (for himself, Mr.
Otter, Mr. Simpson, Mr. Gibbons, Mr. Pombo, and Mr.
Herger):
H.R. 3962. A bill to limit the authority of the Federal Government to acquire land for certain Federal agencies in counties in which 50 percent or more of the total acreage is owned by the Federal Government and under the administrative jurisdiction of such agencies; to the Committee on Resources, 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. REYNOLDS:
H.R. 3963. A bill to repeal limitations under the Home Investment Partnerships Act on the percentage of the operating budget of an organization receiving assistance under such Act that may be funded under such Act; to the Committee on Financial Services.
By Ms. MILLENDER-McDONALD:
H. Con. Res. 349. Concurrent resolution calling for an end to the sexual exploitation of refugees; to the Committee on International Relations.
By Mr. FOLEY (for himself, Mr. Mica, Mr. Hastings of
Florida, Mr. Davis of Florida, Mr. Tom Davis of
Virginia, Mr. Simpson, Mr. Rohrabacher, Mr. Skelton,
Mr. Kennedy of Minnesota, Mr. Moran of Virginia, Mr.
Pickering, Mr. Ballenger, Mr. Etheridge, Mr. Edwards,
Mrs. Morella, Mr. McGovern, Mr. Langevin, Mr. Wolf,
Mr. Farr of California, Mr. Young of Alaska, Mr.
Castle, Mr. Radanovich, Mr. Nethercutt, Mr. LoBiondo,
Ms. Kaptur, Mr. Sessions, Mr. Watts of Oklahoma, Mr.
Mascara, Mr. Abercrombie, Mr. Doyle, Mr. Bachus, Mr.
Weldon of Florida, Mr. Olver, Mr. Tiahrt, Mr. Markey,
Mr. Saxton, Mr. Ehrlich, Mr. Jenkins, Mr. Towns, Mr.
Barr of Georgia, Mr. Hayworth, Mr. Cooksey, Mr.
Dooley of California, Mrs. Christensen, Mr. DeLay,
Mr. Putnam, Mr. LaHood, Mr. Wynn, Mr. Spratt, Mrs.
Meek of Florida, Mr. Crenshaw, Mr. Wamp, Mr. Owens,
Mr. Hall of Texas, Ms. Pryce of Ohio, Mr. Lewis of
Georgia, Ms. McCarthy of Missouri, Mr. McNulty, Mr.
Oxley, Mr. Flake, Mr. Walsh, Mr. Stupak, Mr. Souder,
Mr. Calvert, Mr. Crowley, Mr. Kennedy of Rhode
Island, Mr. Hefley, Mr. Frost, Ms. Lofgren, Mr.
Phelps, Mr. Forbes, Mr. Jones of North Carolina, Mr.
Wu, Ms. Slaughter, Mr. Isakson, and Mr. Sabo):
H. Res. 368. A resolution commending the great work that the Pentagon Renovation Program and its contractors have completed thus far, in reconstructing the portion of the Pentagon that was destroyed by the terrorist attack of September 11, 2001; to the Committee on Armed Services.
By Mr. ROGERS of Michigan (for himself, Mrs. Tauscher,
Mr. Tom Davis of Virginia, Mr. Otter, Mr. Kirk, Mr.
Upton, Mr. Chambliss, Mr. Terry, Mr. Knollenberg,
Mrs. Capps, Mr. Matsui, Mr. Grucci, Mr. Weiner, Mr.
Hayes, and Mr. Blumenauer):
H. Res. 369. A resolution recognizing the goals and objectives of the Intelligent Transportation Systems Caucus; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
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