[Journal of the House of Representatives, 1994] [Thursday, April 14, 1994 (33), Para 33.34 Public Bills and Resolutions] [Pages 624-626] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov] Para. 33.34 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. GILMAN: H.R. 4210. A bill to authorize the President to establish a program to assist the transi- [[Page 625]] tion to full NATO membership of Poland, Hungary, the Czech Republic, and Slovakia by January 1999; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. By Mr. BLUTE (for himself and Ms. Eshoo): H.R. 4211. A bill to provide for the coordination within the Federal Government of biotechnology research and development; jointly, to the Committees on Energy and Commerce and Science, Space, and Technology. H.R. 4212. A bill to stimulate the research and development of biotechnologies; to the Committee on Ways and Means. By Mr. RICHARDSON (for himself, Ms. Furse, Mr. Wynn, Mr. Kopetski, Mr. DeFazio, Ms. Norton, Mr. Kildee, Mr. Olver, Mr. Rose, and Mr. Hamburg): H.R. 4213. A bill to amend the Land and Water Conservation Fund Act to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to establish a national registry of rivers and watersheds to be protected and restored, and for other purposes; jointly, to the Committees on Natural Resources, Merchant Marine and Fisheries, and Agriculture. By Mr. APPLEGATE: H.R. 4214. A bill to amend chapter 83 of title 5, United States Code, to provide that the 2 percent reduction in annuity for each year a Federal employee is under 55 years of age at the time of retiring be eliminated if the separation is due to a reduction in force; to the Committee on Post Office and Civil Service. By Mr. BAKER of California (for himself, Mr. Crapo, Mr. Gallegly, Mr. Emerson, Mr. Solomon, Mr. Stump, Mr. Bartlett of Maryland, Mr. Levy, Mr. Lipinski, Mr. Doolittle, Mr. Livingston, Mr. Cox, and Ms. Eshoo): H.R. 4215. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the deduction for retirement savings, to permit nonemployed spouses a full IRA deduction, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means. By Mr. COYNE: H.R. 4216. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to limit the amount a provider may charge an individual for an outpatient hospital service furnished under part B of the Medicare Program to 20 percent of the reasonable cost of the service, and for other purposes; jointly, to the Committees on Ways and Means and Energy and Commerce. By Mr. de la GARZA (for himself, Mr. Johnson of South Dakota, and Mr. Minge) (all by request): H.R. 4217. A bill to reform the Federal crop insurance program, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Agriculture. By Mr. DIAZ-BALART (for himself, Ms. Roybal-Allard, Mr. Becerra, Mr. Bonilla, Mr. de la Garza, Mr. Gutierrez, Mr. de Lugo, Mr. Menendez, Mr. Ortiz, Mr. Pastor, Mr. Richardson, Mr. Romero-Barcelo, Ms. Ros-Lehtinen, Mr. Serrano, Mr. Tejeda, Mr. Torres, Mr. Underwood, and Ms. Velazquez): H.R. 4218. A bill to reform certain housing programs administered by the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development; to the Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs. By Mrs. FOWLER (for herself, Mr. Hutto, Mr. Peterson of Florida, Mrs. Thurman, Mr. Mica, Mr. Young of Florida, Mr. Goss, Mr. Bacchus of Florida, Mr. Lewis of Florida, Ms. Brown of Florida, Mr. Stearns, Mr. McCollum, Mr. Bilirakis, Mr. Canady, Mr. Miller of Florida, Mrs. Meek of Florida, Ms. Ros-Lehtinen, Mr. Johnston of Florida, Mr. Deutsch, Mr. Diaz-Balart, Mr. Shaw, and Mr. Hastings): H.R. 4219. A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to make technical revisions to maps relating to the Coastal Barrier Resources System; to the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries. By Mr. GOODLING (for himself, Mr. Cunningham, Mr. Fawell, and Mr. McKeon): H.R. 4220. A bill to amend the National School Lunch Act to protect school districts and the Department of Agriculture from anticompetitive activities of suppliers that sell commodities to schools that participate in the school lunch program, the school breakfast program, the special milk program, and the summer food service program for children, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Education and Labor. By Mr. GOODLING (for himself and Mr. Ford of Michigan): H.R. 4221. A bill to amend the National School Lunch Act to provide increased flexibility elating to the use of information submitted to determine eligibility under programs under that act and the Child Nutrition Act of 1966, to provide for the establishment of commodity letter of credit [CLOC] demonstration programs in certain States, and to establish a program to assist schools in offering greater quantities of fresh fruits and vegetables under the school lunch program; jointly, to the Committees on Education and Labor and Agriculture. By Mr. GUNDERSON (for himself, Mr. Goodling, Mr. Petri, Mr. Castle, Mr. Hobson, Mr. Shays, Mr. Johnston of Florida, and Mr. Poshard): H.R. 4222. A bill to amend the Job Training Partnership Act to establish a workforce skils and development loan program to provide grants to States to guarantee loans made to employers, representatives of employees, and other entities to provide skills upgrading for non-managerial employees, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Education and Labor. By Mr. KYL: H.R. 4223. A bill to establish a commission to examine the costs and benefits, and the impact on voter turnout, of changing the deadline for filing Federal income tax returns to the date on which Federal elections are held; to the Committee on Ways and Means. By Mr. LAMBERT (for himself, Mr Emerson, Mr. Barlow, Mr. Thornton, Mr. Whitten, Mr. Dickey, Mr. Fields of Louisiana, Mr. Jefferson, Mr. Baker of Louisiana, Mr. McCrery, and Mr. Tanner): H.R. 4224. A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Energy to undertake initiatives to address certain needs in the Lower Mississippi Delta Region, and for other purposes; jointly, to the Committees on Natural Resources; Energy and Commerce; Science, Space, and Technology; and Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs. By Mr. LEHMAN: H.R. 4225. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to prevent fraudulent claims for the earned income credit; to the Committee on Ways and Means. By Mr. MACHTLEY: H.R. 4226. A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to provide for a national estuary pollution prevention demonstration program; jointly, to the Committees on Public Works and Transportation and Merchant Marine and Fisheries. By Mr. MANTON (for himself, Mr. Rose, and Ms. Dunn): H.R. 4227. A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to provide that the mandatory retirement age for members of the Capitol Police be made the same as the age applicable to law enforcement officers; jointly, to the Committees on Post Office and Civil Service and House Administration. By Mr. MILLER of California (for himself, Mr. Doolittle, and Mr. Richardson): H.R. 4228. A bill to extend Federal recognition to the United Auburn Indian Community of the Auburn Rancheria of California; to the Committee on Natural Resources. By Mr. RICHARDSON (for himself and Mr. Thomas of Wyoming): H.R. 4229. A bill to amend the Solid Waste Disposal Act to enable Indian tribes to enforce provisions of the act relating to leaking underground storage tanks on Indian lands, and for other purposes; jointly, to the Committees on Energy and Commerce and Ways and Means. By Mr. RICHARDSON: H.R. 4230. A bill to amend the American Indian Religious Freedom Act to provide for the traditional use of peyote by Indians for religious purposes, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources. By Mr. RICHARDSON (for himself and Mr. Thomas of Wyoming): H.R. 4231. A bill to prohibit regulations that classify, enhance, or diminish the privileges and immunities of an Indian tribe relative to other federally recognized Indian tribes, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources. By Mr. STUPAK: H.R. 4232. A bill to reaffirm and clarify the Federal relationship of the Burt Lake Band as a distinct federally recognized Indian tribe, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources. By Mr. SUNDQUIST: H.R. 4233. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a taxpayer to elect to deduct either State and local income taxes or State and local sales taxes; to the Committee on Ways and Means. By Ms. VELAZQUEZ: H.R. 4234. A bill to make grants to local educational agencies and community-based organizations to provide assistance to localities most directly affected by hate crimes; to the Committee on Education and Labor. By Mr. VOLKMER (for himself, Mr. Rose, Mr. Stenholm, Ms. Long, Mr. Sarpalius, Mr. Peterson of Minnesota, Mr. Holden, Mr. Pomeroy, Ms. Danner, Mr. Andrews of Maine, and Ms. Snowe): H.R. 4235. A bill to enable milk producers to implement a national Class IV Pool to establish a fair and equitable blend price for milk use in export dairy products, to establish the Dairy Export Marketing Board to administer the Class IV Pool and otherwise work to expand exports of and develop markets for milk and dairy products, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Agriculture. By Mr. MINETA (for himself, Mr. Bateman, Mr. Cramer, Mr. Klein, Mrs. Byrne, Mr. Walsh, Mr. Oxley, Mr. Brown of California, Mr. Bacchus of Florida, Mr. Valentine, Mr. Kopetski, Mr. Hansen, Mr. Skeen, Mr. Baker of California, Ms. Danner, Mr. Hughes, Mr. Pickett, Mr. Tanner, Mrs. Meek of Florida, Mr. Rohrabacher, Mr. Packard, Mr. Bevill, Ms. Brown of Florida, Mr. Filner, Mr. McCloskey, Ms. Eshoo, Mr. Borski, Mr. Frost, Mr. Andrews of Texas, Mr. Mollohan, Mr. Fingerhut, Mr. Pete Geren of Texas, and Mr. Lipinski): H.J. Res. 353. Joint resolution designating July 16 through July 24, 1994, as ``National Apollo Anniversary Observance''; to the Committee on Post Office and Civil Service. By Mr. REED: H.J. Res. 354. Joint resolution designating May 22, 1994, as ``National Neighbor Day''; to [[Page 626]] the Committee on Post Office and Civil Service. By Mr. SCHUMER: H. Con. Res. 239. Concurrent resolution concerning the 27th anniversary of the reunification of Jerusalem; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.