[Journal of the House of Representatives, 1993]
[Thursday, March 18, 1993 (29), Para 29.35 Public Bills and Resolutions]
[Pages 245-247]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]
Para. 29.35 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. BACCHUS of Florida (for himself, Mr. Zimmer, Mr.
Kreidler, Mr. Barrett of Wisconsin, Mr. Paxon, Mr.
Camp, Mr. Greenwood, Mr. Klug, Mr. Lewis of Florida,
Mr. Thomas of Wyoming, Mr. Petri, Mr. Gene Green, and
Mr. Gutierrez):
H.R. 1395. A bill to amend section 207 of title 18, United
States Code, to tighten restrictions on former executive and
legislative branch officials and employees; to the Committee
on the Judiciary.
By Mr. BEILENSON (for himself and Mr. Leach):
H.R. 1396. A bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign
Act of 1971 to provide for a voluntary system of spending
limits and partial public financing for House of
Representatives election campaigns, to prohibit contributions
by multicandidate political committees, and for other
purposes; jointly, to the Committees on House Administration,
Post Office and Civil Service, and Energy and Commerce.
By Mr. BROWN of California (for himself, Mr. Lantos,
Ms. Kaptur, Mr. Berman, Mr. Sanders, and Mr. Towns):
H.R. 1397. A bill to prohibit the importation of goods
produced abroad with child labor and for other purposes; to
the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. CARDIN:
H.R. 1398. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of
1986 and the Social Security Act to provide for health
insurance coverage for workers and the public in a manner
that contains the costs of health care in the United States;
jointly, to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, Ways and
Means, and Education and Labor.
By Mr. CUNNINGHAM (for himself, Mr. Doolittle, Mr.
Dornan, Mr. Jacobs, Mr. Baker of California, Mr.
Klug, Mr. Goodlatte, Mr. Armey, and Mr. Torkildsen):
H.R. 1399. A bill to provide that certain new Federal
programs shall terminate no later than 5 years after the date
of enactment of the law that establishes the programs; to the
Committee on Government Operations.
By Mr. DINGELL (for himself and Mr. Markey):
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H.R. 1400. A bill to amend section 315 of the
Communications Act of 1934 with respect to the purchase of
broadcasting time by candidates for public office; to the
Committee on Energy and Commerce.
By Mr. GIBBONS:
H.R. 1401. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of
1986 to remove U.S. tax barriers inhibiting competitiveness
of U.S. owned businesses operating in the European Community;
to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. GIBBONS (for himself, Mr. Studds, Mr. Lipinski,
Mr. Bateman, Mr. Cardin, Mr. Payne of Virginia, Mr.
Kopetski, Mr. Jefferson, Mr. Pickett, Mr. Andrews of
Maine, Mr. Gene Green, Mr. Tauzin, Mrs. Bentley, Mr.
Murphy, Mr. Filner, Ms. Thurman, Ms. Snowe, Mr.
Hunter, Mr. Murtha, Mr. Reed, Mr. Livingston, Mr.
Goodling, and Mr. Torricelli):
H.R. 1402. A bill to amend the Tariff Act of 1930 to
provide effective trade remedies under the countervailing and
antidumping duty laws against foreign-built ships that are
subsidized or dumped and to provide otherwise for fair trade
for the U.S. shipbuilding and repair industry; to the
Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. GIBBONS (for himself, Mr. Pickle, Mr. Crane, and
Mr. Rangel):
H.R. 1403. A bill to ensure that the Caribbean Basin
Initiative is not adversely affected by the implementation of
the North American Free Trade Agreement and to apply ``fast
track'' approval procedures to free trade agreements entered
into between the United States and certain Caribbean Basin
countries; jointly, to the Committees on Ways and Means and
Rules.
By Mr. HOCHBRUECKNER:
H.R. 1404. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to
provide that amounts received by a veteran in a legal
settlement with the Department of Veterans Affairs for
injuries arising from the negligence of the Department shall
be excluded from determinations with respect to annual income
for purposes of programs administered by the Secretary of
Veterans Affairs that are income-based; to the Committee on
Veterans' Affairs.
H.R. 1405. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to
revise the formula for payments to States for care furnished
to veterans in State homes; to the Committee on Veterans'
Affairs.
By Mrs. KENNELLY (for herself, Mr. Shaw, Mr. Andrews of
Texas, Mr. Matsui, and Mr. Gephardt):
H.R. 1406. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of
1986 with respect to the treatment of the rehabilitation
credit under the passive activity limitations; to the
Committee on Ways and Means.
By Ms. MALONEY:
H.R. 1407. A bill to prohibit government-to-government and
commercial arms sales to any country that is participating in
or cooperating with the boycott of Israel by Arab countries;
to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
By Mrs. MORELLA (for herself, Ms. Lowey, Mrs. Mink, Ms.
Slaughter, Mr. Olver, Mr. Frank of Massachusetts, Mr.
Towns, Mrs. Unsoeld, Mr. Frost, Mr. Rangel, Mrs.
Lloyd, and Ms. Maloney):
H.R. 1408. A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary
Education Act of 1965 to address gender equity in mathematics
and science education; to the Committee on Education and
Labor.
By Mr. THOMAS of California:
H.R. 1409. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of
1986 to reduce compliance costs and administrative burdens in
connection with foreign taxes, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R. 1410. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of
1986 to provide that the deduction for States and local
income and franchise taxes shall not be allocated to foreign
source income; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R. 1411. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of
1986 to double the maximum benefit under the special estate
tax valuation rules for certain farm, and so forth, real
property; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mrs. UNSOELD:
H.R. 1412. A bill to establish a National Shellfish Safety
Program; jointly, to the Committees on Merchant Marine and
Fisheries and Energy and Commerce.
By Mr. DREIER:
H.R. 1413. A bill to amend title II of the Social Security
Act to eliminate the penalty imposed on wage income earned by
individuals who have attained retirement age; to the
Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. HANSEN (for himself, Mr. Young of Alaska, Mr.
Smith of Oregon, Mr. Baker of Louisiana, Mrs.
Vucanovich, Mr. Doolittle, Mr. Herger, Mr. Stump, Mr.
Dornan, Mr. Skeen, Mr. Thomas of Wyoming, Mr. Taylor
of North Carolina, Mr. Packard, Mr. Gallegly, Mr.
Hancock, Mr. Emerson, Mr. Armey, and Mr. Zeliff):
H.R. 1414. A bill to amend the Endangered Species Act of
1973 to provide for making determinations of whether a
species is an endangered species or a threatened species
other than solely on the basis of the best scientific and
commercial data available, and for other purposes; jointly,
to the Committees on Merchant Marine and Fisheries and the
Judiciary.
By Mr. HOCHBRUECKNER:
H.R. 1415. A bill to provide veterans benefits to certain
individuals serving in the U.S. merchant marine in a combat
zone during a period of war, and for other purposes; jointly,
to the Committees on Veterans' Affairs and Merchant Marine
and Fisheries.
By Mr. JACOBS:
H.R. 1416. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of
1986 to include liability to pay compensation under workmen's
compensation acts within the rules relating to certain
personal liability assignments; to the Committee on Ways and
Means.
By Mr. JOHNSTON of Florida:
H.R. 1417. A bill to amend the Family and Medical Leave Act
of 1993 to restore the leave rights of certain employees;
jointly, to the Committees on Education and Labor and Post
Office and Civil Service.
By Ms. LOWEY:
H.R. 1418. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of
1986 to provide that the treatment of tenant-stockholders in
cooperative housing corporations also shall apply to
stockholders of corporations that only own the land on which
the residences are located; to the Committee on Ways and
Means.
By Mrs. MORELLA (for herself and Mr. Lewis of Florida):
H.R. 1419. A bill to authorize research and evaluation
programs for monitoring, detecting, and abating lead based
paint and other lead exposure hazards in housing, and for
other purposes; jointly, to the Committees on Science, Space,
and Technology and Energy and Commerce.
By Mrs. SCHROEDER (for herself, Mr. Dellums, Mr.
Bacchus of Florida, Mr. de Lugo, Mr. Kennedy, Mr.
Johnson of South Dakota, Ms. McKinney, Mr. Serrano,
Mr. Hutto, Mr. Ackerman, and Mr. Markey):
H.R. 1420. A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and
Cosmetic Act to require ingredient labeling for malt
beverages, wine, and distilled spirits and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
By Mr. STARK (for himself, Mr. Shays, Mr. Ackerman, Mr.
Bacchus of Florida, Mr. Beilenson, Mr. Berman, Mr.
Borski, Ms. Byrne, Mr. Clay, Mrs. Collins of
Illinois, Mr. Conyers, Mr. de Lugo, Mr. Derrick, Mr.
Edwards of California, Mr. Faleomavaega, Mr. Frank of
Massachusetts, Mr. Gonzalez, Mr. Gutierrez, Mr.
Hochbrueckner, Mr. Jefferson, Mr. Johnston of
Florida, Ms. Lowey, Mr. McDermott, Mr. Mazzoli, Mr.
Miller of California, Mrs. Morella, Ms. Norton, Mr.
Owens, Ms. Pelosi, Mr. Rangel, Mr. Reynolds, Mr.
Romero-Barcelo, Ms. Roybal-Allard, Mr. Sabo, Mrs.
Schroeder, Mr. Studds, Mr. Torricelli, Mr. Towns, Mr.
Traficant, Mr. Yates, Ms. Waters, and Mr. Wheat):
H.R. 1421. A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to
prohibit the importation and the manufacture of firearms
designed to accept a silencer, bayonet, grenade launcher,
flash suppressor, or folding stock, of certain ammunition
feeding devices, and of related devices, and to provide for
the imposition of enhanced penalties for the possession or
the use of any such item in a crime of violence or in a drug
trafficking crime; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. STARK:
H.R. 1422. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of
1986 to deny any deduction for expenses in connection with
the cutting of old-growth redwood timber and certain other
redwood timber and to impose an excise tax on the cutting of
such timber; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. STENHOLM (for himself, Mr. Allard, Mr. Andrews
of Maine, Mr. Armey, Mr. Baker of Louisiana, Mr.
Barrett of Nebraska, Mr. Bartlett, Mr. Bereuter, Mr.
Boehlert, Mr. Boehner, Mr. Bonilla, Mr. Brewster, Mr.
Browder, Mr. Brown of California, Mr. Bryant, Mr.
Burton of Indiana, Mr. Camp, Mr. Chapman, Mr.
Coleman, Mr. Combest, Mr. Condit, Mr. Costello, Mr.
Cramer, Mr. Dooley, Mr. Dornan, Mr. Duncan, Mr.
Emerson, Mr. Ewing, Mr. Fields of Texas, Mr. Frank of
Massachusetts, Mr. Frost, Mr. Gallegly, Mr. Gibbons,
Mr. Glickman, Mr. Goodling, Mr. Gordon, Mr.
Gunderson, Mr. Hall of Texas, Mr. Hamilton, Mr.
Hancock, Mr. Hansen, Mr. Hastert, Mr. Hastings, Mr.
Hefner, Mr. Hutchinson, Mr. Hutto, Mr. Hyde, Mr.
Inhofe, Mr. Johnson of South Dakota, Mr. Kleczka, Mr.
Kolbe, Mr. Kopetski, Mr. Kyl, Mr. Lancaster, Mr.
Lehman, Mr. Lewis of Florida, Mr. Lightfoot, Ms.
Long, Mr. McCloskey, Mr. McCrery, Mr. Montgomery, Mr.
Neal of North Carolina, Mr. Nussle, Mr. Oberstar, Mr.
Oxley, Mr. Packard, Mr. Paxon, Mr. Penny, Mr.
Pickett, Mr. Pomeroy, Mr. Roth, Mr. Rowland, Mr.
Royce, Mr. Sarpalius, Mr. Sensenbrenner, Mr. Shaw,
Mr. Shays, Ms. Slaughter, Mr. Smith of Michigan, Ms.
Snowe, Mr. Stump, Mr. Swift, Mr. Tanner, Mr. Torres,
Mr. Towns, Mrs. Unsoeld, Mr. Upton, Mrs. Vucanovich,
Mr. Walsh, Mr. Wilson, Mr. Young of Alaska, Mr.
Zeliff, and Mr. Zimmer):
H.R. 1423. A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and
Cosmetic Act to allow licensed veterinarians to order the
extra-label use of drugs in animals, and for other purposes;
to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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By Mr. FRANK of Massachusetts:
H.R. 1424. A bill to amend titles II and XVIII of the
Social Security Act to eliminate the 5-month waiting period
required in order for an individual to be eligible for
benefits based on disability or for the disability freeze and
to eliminate the 24-month waiting period for disabled
individuals to become eligible for Medicare benefits;
jointly, to the Committees on Ways and Means and Energy and
Commerce.
By Mr. RICHARDSON (for himself, Mr. Johnson of South
Dakota, and Mr. Williams):
H.R. 1425. A bill to improve the management, productivity,
and use of Indian agricultural lands and resources; to the
Committee on Natural Resources.
By Mr. RICHARDSON:
H.R. 1426. A bill to provide for the maintenance of dams
located on Indian lands by the Bureau of Indian Affairs or
through contracts with Indian tribes; to the Committee on
Natural Resources.
By Mr. SPRATT:
H.R. 1427. A bill to extend the existing suspension of duty
on tetraamino biphenyl; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. GRAMS (for himself, Mr. Bartlett, Ms. Snowe, Mr.
Armey, Mr. Boehner, Mr. Buyer, Mr. Castle, Mr.
Dickey, Mr. Everett, Mr. Ewing, Mr. Goodlatte, Mr.
Goss, Mr. Gunderson, Mr. Hancock, Mr. Hoekstra, Mr.
Sam Johnson, Mr. Lewis of Florida, Mr. Manzullo, Mr.
Machtley, Mr. McCandless, Mr. Minge, Mr. Ramstad, Mr.
Rohrabacher, Mr. Saxton, Mr. Shays, Mr. Smith of
Oregon, Mr. Thomas of Wyoming, Mr. Torkildsen, and
Mr. Walsh):
H.R. 1428. A bill to rescind funds appropriated for the
Select Committee on Aging, the Select Committee on Children,
Youth, and Families, the Select Committee on Hunger, and the
Select Committee on Narcotics Abuse and Control, effective
April 1, 1993; to the Committee on Appropriations.
By Mr. GEJDENSON (for himself, Mrs. Kennelly, Ms.
DeLauro, Mr. Shays, Mrs. Johnson of Connecticut, and
Mr. Franks of Connecticut):
H.J. Res. 159. Joint resolution to designate the month of
November in 1993 and 1994 as ``National Hospice Month''; to
the Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
By Mr. INHOFE (for himself, Ms. McKinney, Mr. Saxton,
Mr. Gunderson, Mr. Hastert, Mr. Hall of Texas, Mr.
Traficant, Mr. Gillmor, Mr. Collins of Georgia, Mr.
Condit, Mr. Pete Geren, Mr. Brewster, Mr. Slattery,
and Mr. Laughlin):
H. Res. 134. Resolution amending the Rules of the House of
Representatives to cause the publication of Members signing a
discharge motion; to the Committee on Rules.
By Mr. GEPHARDT (for himself, Mr. Dingell, Mr. Ford of
Michigan, Mr. Markey, Mr. Bonior, and Mr. Williams):
H. Res. 135. Resolution to express the sense of the House
of Representatives that the Chairman of the Federal
Communications Commission take certain action; to the
Committee on Energy and Commerce.
By Ms. DUNN:
H. Res. 136. Resolution requiring that unexpended balances
in the official allowances of Members of the House of
Representatives be returned to the Treasury for deficit
reduction; to the Committee on House Administration.