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“PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS” published by the Congressional Record on July 8, 2003

Volume 149, No. 99 covering the 1st Session of the 108th Congress (2003 - 2004) was published by the Congressional Record.

The Congressional Record is a unique source of public documentation. It started in 1873, documenting nearly all the major and minor policies being discussed and debated.

“PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS” mentioning the Environmental Protection Agency was published in the House of Representatives section on pages H6347-H6348 on July 8, 2003.

The publication is reproduced in full below:

PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS

Under clause 2 of rule XII, public bills and resolutions were introduced and severally referred, as follows:

By Mr. REGULA:

H.R. 2660. A bill making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2004, and for other purposes.

By Mr. BARRETT of South Carolina:

H.R. 2661. A bill to name the Capitol Visitor Center after J. Strom Thurmond; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

By Mr. CAMP (for himself, Mr. Blunt, Mr. Isakson, Mr.

Menendez, Mr. Andrews, Mr. Rogers of Michigan, Mr.

Collins, and Mr. Foley):

H.R. 2662. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that certain limousines are not subject to the gas guzzler tax; to the Committee on Ways and Means.

By Mrs. CHRISTENSEN:

H.R. 2663. A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to study the suitability and feasibility of designating Castle Nugent Farms located on St. Croix, Virgin Islands, as a unit of the National Park System, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Resources.

By Mrs. KELLY:

H.R. 2664. A bill to provide for Medicare reimbursement for health care services provided to Medicare-eligible veterans in facilities of the Department of Veterans Affairs; to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and Veterans' Affairs, 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. KING of New York (for himself, Mr. George Miller of California, Mr. McHugh, Mr. Smith of New Jersey,

Mr. LaTourette, Mr. Andrews, Mr. Owens, and Mr.

Kind):

H.R. 2665. A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to protect the rights of employees to receive overtime compensation; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.

By Mr. LaTOURETTE:

H.R. 2666. A bill to authorize funds for fiscal year 2004 for research, development, test, and evaluation for a prototype multi-role, long-range sniper system; to the Committee on Armed Services.

By Mrs. MALONEY (for herself and Mr. Petri):

H.R. 2667. A bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to require the disclosure of certain information by persons conducting phone banks during campaigns for election for Federal office, and for other purposes; to the Committee on House Administration.

By Mrs. MILLER of Michigan:

H.R. 2668. A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to direct the Great Lakes National Program Office of the Environmental Protection Agency to develop, implement, monitor, and report on a series of indicators of water quality and related environmental factors in the Great Lakes; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

By Ms. NORTON:

H.R. 2669. A bill to provide a model for school districts in the United States using and building on the experience of the District of Columbia in establishing fully accountable public alternatives to traditional public schools; to the Committee on Government Reform.

By Ms. WATSON:

H.R. 2670. A bill to limit the reimbursement of travel expenses of the members and employees of the Federal Communications Commission; to the Committee on Government Reform, 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. LEACH (for himself, Mr. Pombo, Mr. Rahall, Mr.

Hyde, Mr. Lantos, and Mr. Faleomavaega) (all by request):

H.J. Res. 63. A joint resolution to approve the ``Compact of Free Association, as amended between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of the Federated States of Micronesia,`` and the ``Compact of Free Association, as amended between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of the Republic of the Marshall Islands,`` and otherwise to amend Public Law 99-239, and to appropriate for the purposes of amended Public Law 99-239 for fiscal years ending on or before September 30, 2023, and for other purposes; to the Committee on International Relations, and in addition to the Committee on Resources, 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. PAYNE (for himself, Ms. Lee, Mr. Meeks of New

York, Mr. Lantos, Ms. Corrine Brown of Florida, Mr.

Rangel, and Ms. Watson):

H. Con. Res. 240. Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress with respect to the urgency of providing support for the ``Agreement on Ceasefire and Cessation of Hostilities Between the Government of the Republic of Liberia and Liberians United for Reconciliation and Democracy and the Movement for Democracy of Liberia``, and for other purposes; to the Committee on International Relations.

By Mrs. WILSON of New Mexico:

H. Con. Res. 241. Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress with respect to raising awareness and encouraging prevention of stalking in the United States and supporting the goals and ideals of National Stalking Awareness Month; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

By Mr. McINTYRE:

H. Res. 308. A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Federal Government should actively pursue a unified approach to strengthen and promote the national policy on aquaculture; 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 Mrs. LOWEY (for herself, Mr. Andrews, Mr. Engel, Mr.

Gillmor, Ms. Kaptur, Mr. McIntyre, Mr. Grijalva, Mrs.

McCarthy of New York, Mr. Ballance, Mr. Holt, and Mr.

Markey):

H. Res. 313. A resolution commemorating the 60th anniversary of the establishment of the United States Cadet Nurse Corps and voicing the appreciation of the House of Representatives regarding the service of the members of the United States Cadet Nurse Corps during World War II; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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SOURCE: Congressional Record Vol. 149, No. 99