[Journal of the House of Representatives, 1994] [Thursday, March 10, 1994 (21), Para 21.18 Public Bills and Resolutions] [Pages 251-252] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov] Para. 21.18 public bills and resolutions Under clause 5 of rule X and clause 4 of rule XXII, public bills and resolution were introduced and severally referred as follows: By Mr. BILIRAKIS (for himself, Mrs. Maloney, Ms. Snowe, and Mr. Frank of Massachusetts): H.R. 3994. A bill to provide limitations on the use of certain funds for the establishment of diplomatic relations between the United States and the territory of the former Yugoslav republic of Macedonia; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. By Mr. COBLE: H.R. 3995. A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on 5- Cholor-2-(2,4-dichlorophenoxy) phenol; to the Committee on Ways and Means. By Mr. CRANE: H.R. 3996. A bill to suspend for the period January 1, 1994, to April 30, 1994, the duty on frozen onions; to the Committee on Ways and Means. By Mr. DOOLITTLE: H.R. 3997. A bill to amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to require the preparation of economic impact analyses with respect to certain actions to protect endangered species and threatened species, and for the purposes; to the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries. By Mr. FOGLIETTA: H.R. 3998. A bill to protect the consumers of check cashing services by encouraging States to establish uniform laws on the regulation of check cashing services and to require the Secretary of the Treasury to study the effectiveness of State efforts with respect to such regulation and make appropriate recommendations to the Congress on such efforts; to the Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs. By Mr. LIPINSKI (for himself, Mr. Sangmeister, Mr. Rush, Mr. Reynolds, and Mr. Fawell): H.R. 3999. A bill to amend the Illinois and Michigan Canal Heritage Corridor Act of 1984 to modify the boundaries of the corridor and for other purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources. By Mr. MILLER of Florida (for himself, Mr. Kasich, and Mr. Stearns): H.R. 4000. A bill to provide a fair, nonpolitical process that will achieve $65 billion in budget outlay reductions each fiscal year until a balanced budget is reached; jointly, to the Committees on Government Operations and Rules. By Mr. REED: H.R. 4001. A bill to provide for tort liability for firearms dealers who transfer firearms in violation of Federal firearms law; to the Committee on the Judiciary. By Mr. ROGERS: H.R. 4002. A bill to amend section 410 of the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 to prohibit the limitation of appropriations on emergency reclamation projects in any one State, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources. By Mr. STUDDS (for himself, Mr. Fields of Texas, Mr. Lipinski, and Mr. Manton) (all by request): H.R. 4003. A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 1995 for certain maritime programs of the Department of Transportation, to amend the Merchant Marine Act, 1936, as amended, to revitalize U.S.-flag merchant marine, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries. By Mr. TANNER: H.R. 4004. A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on combination microwave convection ovens; to the Committee on Ways and Means. By Mr. TORRICELLI: H.R. 4005. A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to prevent minors from gaining unsupervised access to loaded firearms or to unloaded firearms and ammunition for such firearms; to the Committee on the Judiciary. By Mr. COX: H.R. 4006. A bill to provide statements of the economic and employment impacts of Federal legislation and regulation on the private sector and State and local governments; jointly, to the Committees on Rules and Government Operations. By Mr. MORAN (for himself and Ms. Norton): H.R. 4007. A bill to amend the Water Supply Act of 1958 to provide for the funding of capital improvements at the Washington Aqueduct, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Public Works and Transportation. By Mr. ORTIZ (for himself, Mr. Weldon, Mr. Studds, Mr. Fields of Texas, Mr. Lipinski, Mr. Manton, and Mr. Young of Alaska): H.R. 4008. A bill to authorize appropriations for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration for fiscal years 1994 and 1995, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries. By Mr. RICHARDSON (for himself, Mr. Skeen, Mr. Schiff, Mr. Stump, Mr. Kolbe Mr. Kyl, Mr. Pastor, and Ms. English of Arizona): H.R. 4009. A bill to authorize a study of the equity of Forest Service funding allocations among the nine regions of the National Forest System; to the Committee on Agriculture. By Mr. RICHARDSON: H.R. 4010. A bill to improve water quality within the Rio Puerco watershed and to help restore the ecological health of the Rio Grande through the cooperative identification and implementation of best management practices which are consistent with the ecological, geological, cultural, sociological, and economic conditions in the region; jointly, to the Committees on Natural Resources and Merchant Marine and Fisheries. By Ms. BYRNE: H.J. Res. 333. Joint resolution designating May 11, 1994, as ``Vietnam Human Rights Day''; to the Committee on Post Office and Civil Service. By Mr. SERRANO: H.J. Res. 334. Joint resolution designating May 29 through June 4, 1994, as ``Pediatric and Adolescent AIDS Awareness Week'' in the United States; to the Committee on Post Office and Civil Service. By Mr. WALSH: H.J. Res. 335. Joint resolution designating the month of April 1994 as ``Alcohol Awareness Month''; to the Committee on Post Office and Civil Service. By Ms. MARGOLIES-MEZVINSKY: H. Res. 385. Resolution amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to prohibit consideration of any measure proposing a [[Page 252]] balanced-budget constitutional amendment until the Congressional Budget Office certifies that the Federal budget has been in balance for the two most recently completed fiscal years; to the Committee on Rules. By Mr. SHAW (for himself, Mr. Michel, Mr. Gingrich, Mr. Santorum, Mr. DeLay, Mr. Grandy, Mr. Camp, Mrs. Johnson of Connecticut, and Mr. Castle): H. Res. 386. Resolution providing for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 3500) to amend title IV of the Social Security Act to provide welfare families with the education, training, job search, and work experience needed to prepare them to leave welfare within 2 years, to increase the rate of paternity establishment for children receiving welfare benefits, to provide States with greater flexibility in providing welfare, to authorize States to conduct demonstration projects to test the effectiveness of policies designed to help people leave welfare and increase their financial security, to strengthen child support enforcement, and to eliminate welfare payments for most groups of noncitizens; to the Committee on Rules.