Volume 148, No. 48 covering the 2nd Session of the 107th Congress (2001 - 2002) was published by the Congressional Record.
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“PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS” mentioning the Environmental Protection Agency was published in the House of Representatives section on pages H1672-H1674 on April 25, 2002.
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. DOOLITTLE:
H.R. 4589. A bill to provide for expedited decisions on wilderness study areas, to provide that lands designated as wilderness study areas for more than 15 years shall be used in accordance with the Multiple-Use Sustained-Yield Act of 1960, and for other purposes; 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 Ms. CARSON of Indiana (for herself, Mr. Abercrombie,
Mr. Andrews, Mr. Bishop, Mr. Blagojevich, Mr. Brady of Pennsylvania, Ms. Brown of Florida, Mrs.
Christensen, Mr. Clay, Mrs. Clayton, Mr. Clyburn, Mr.
Conyers, Mr. Cummings, Mr. Davis of Illinois, Mr.
Fattah, Mr. Ford, Mr. Frost, Mr. Gephardt, Mr.
Hastings of Florida, Mr. Hilliard, Mr. Jackson of
Illinois, Ms. Jackson-Lee of Texas, Mr. Jefferson,
Ms. Eddie Bernice Johnson of Texas, Mrs. Jones of
Ohio, Ms. Kilpatrick, Mr. LaHood, Mr. Lantos, Ms.
Lee, Mr. Lewis of California, Mr. Lewis of Georgia,
Mr. McDermott, Ms. McKinney, Mr. Markey, Mrs. Maloney of New York, Mrs. Meek of Florida, Mr. Meeks of New
York, Ms. Millender-McDonald, Mr. Mollohan, Mr.
Nadler, Ms. Norton, Mr. Owens, Mr. Payne, Ms. Pelosi,
Mr. Rangel, Mr. Reyes, Mr. Rohrabacher, Ms. Roybal-
Allard, Mr. Rush, Mr. Sabo, Mr. Sanders, Ms.
Schakowsky, Mr. Scott, Mr. Serrano, Ms. Solis, Mr.
Thompson of Mississippi, Mr. Tierney, Mr. Towns, Mr.
Traficant, Mr. Underwood, Ms. Waters, Ms. Watson, Mr.
Watt of North Carolina, and Mr. Wynn):
H.R. 4590. A bill to authorize the President to award a gold medal on behalf of Congress to Muhammad Ali in recognition of his contributions to the Nation; to the Committee on Financial Services.
By Mr. HYDE (for himself, Mr. Ballenger, Ms. Ros-
Lehtinen, Mr. Burton of Indiana, Mr. Gallegly, Mrs.
Jo Ann Davis of Virginia, Mr. Smith of New Jersey,
Mr. Gilman, Mr. Royce, Mr. Chabot, and Mr. Tancredo):
H.R. 4591. A bill to support the democratically elected Government of Colombia and the unified campaign against illicit narcotics trafficking, terrorist activities, and other threats to the national security of Colombia; to the Committee on International Relations, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, 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. COX (for himself, Mr. Waxman, Mrs. Bono, Mr.
Dreier, Mr. Rohrabacher, Mr. Lewis of California, Mr.
Royce, Mr. Pombo, Mr. Calvert, and Mr. McKeon):
H.R. 4592. A bill to name the chapel located in the national cemetery in Los Angeles, California, as the ``Bob Hope Veterans Chapel''; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
By Mr. HILL (for himself, Mr. Matheson, Mr. Turner, Mr.
Stenholm, Mr. Boyd, Mr. Moore, Mr. Tanner, Mr. Berry,
Mr. Holden, Mr. Ross, Mr. Bishop, and Mr. Schiff):
H.R. 4593. A bill to amend the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 and the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 to extend the discretionary spending caps and the pay-as-you-go requirement, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Budget, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, 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. MOORE (for himself, Mr. Hill, Mr. Tanner, Mr.
Stenholm, Mr. Holden, Mr. Sandlin, Mr. Ross, Mr.
Bishop, Mr. Schiff, Mr. Israel, Mr. Matheson, Mr.
Phelps, Ms. Harman, and Mr. Turner):
H.R. 4594. A bill to increase the statutory debt limit and to require a Presidential plan to restore balanced budgets and protect Social Security; to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on the Budget, and Rules, 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. BAKER (for himself and Mr. Schrock):
H.R. 4595. A bill to amend title 32, United States Code, to revise the matching funds requirements for States participating in the National Guard Challenge Program, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Armed Services.
By Mrs. CAPPS (for herself, Mrs. Roukema, Mr. Dingell,
Mr. Jefferson, Mrs. Maloney of New York, Mr. Kennedy of Rhode Island, Mr. McNulty, Mr. Towns, Ms. Brown of
Florida, Mr. Filner, Mr. Serrano, and Mr. Lynch):
H.R. 4596. A bill to provide for a comprehensive Federal effort relating to treatments for, and the prevention of cancer, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Education and the Workforce, and Ways and Means, 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. CARDIN:
H.R. 4597. A bill to prevent nonimmigrant aliens who are delinquent in child support payments from gaining entry into the United States; to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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. CHAMBLISS (for himself, Ms. Harman, Mr. Goss,
Ms. Pelosi, Mr. Sensenbrenner, Mr. Smith of Texas,
Mr. Bishop, Mr. Condit, Mr. Hoekstra, Mr. Roemer, Mr.
Burr of North Carolina, Mr. Reyes, Mr. Bereuter, Mr.
Boswell, Mr. Peterson of Minnesota, Mr. Cramer, Mr.
Hastings of Florida, Mr. Rogers of Michigan, Mr.
Frank, Mr. Barr of Georgia, Mr. Frost, Mr. Sullivan,
Mr. Baldacci, Mr. Sessions, Mr. Deutsch, Mr. Tierney, and Ms. Hart):
H.R. 4598. A bill to provide for the sharing of homeland security information by Federal intelligence and law enforcement agencies with State and local entities; to the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select), 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 Mrs. DAVIS of California:
H.R. 4599. A bill to establish a pilot program to encourage certification of teachers in low-income, low-performing public elementary and secondary schools by the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. GREENWOOD (for himself, Mr. Cox, Mr. Murtha, Mr.
Toomey, Mr. Moran of Virginia, Mr. Peterson of
Minnesota, Mr. Stenholm, Mr. Lucas of Kentucky, Mr.
Pickering, and Mr. Weldon of Florida):
H.R. 4600. A bill to improve patient access to health care services and provide improved medical care by reducing the excessive burden the liability system places on the health care delivery system; to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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. DeFAZIO:
H.R. 4601. A bill to provide for the conveyance of a small parcel of Bureau of Land Management land in Douglas County, Oregon, to the county to improve management of and recreational access to the Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. DINGELL (for himself and Mrs. Lowey):
H.R. 4602. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act and the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to ensure a safe pregnancy for all women in the United States, to reduce the rate of maternal morbidity and mortality, to eliminate racial and ethnic disparities in maternal health outcomes, to reduce pre-term labor, to examine the impact of pregnancy on the short and long term health of women, to expand knowledge about the safety and dosing of drugs to treat pregnant women with chronic conditions and women who become sick during pregnancy, to expand public health prevention, education and outreach, and to develop improved and more accurate data collection related to maternal morbidity and mortality; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
By Mr. GILLMOR:
H.R. 4603. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that the segment tax on domestic air transportation shall not apply to segments to or from certain islands; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Ms. GRANGER (for herself, Mr. Wynn, Mr. Cooksey, Mr.
Owens, and Mr. Smith of New Jersey):
H.R. 4604. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow individuals a refundable credit against income tax for the purchase of private health insurance; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. KUCINICH:
H.R. 4605. A bill to amend the Nuclear Waste Policy Act of 1982 with respect to transportation of nuclear waste; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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. MARKEY (for himself, Mr. Dingell, and Mr. Smith of New Jersey):
H.R. 4606. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for Alzheimer's disease research and demonstration grants; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
By Mr. MARKEY (for himself, Mr. Hansen, Mr. Olver, Mr.
Neal of Massachusetts, Mr. McGovern, Mr. Frank, Mr.
Meehan, Mr. Tierney, Mr. Capuano, Mr. Lynch, and Mr.
Delahunt):
H.R. 4607. A bill to provide for fire safety standards for cigarettes, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
By Mr. MORAN of Kansas (for himself and Mr. Tiahrt):
H.R. 4608. A bill to name the Department of Veterans Affairs medical center in Wichita, Kansas, as the ``Robert J. Dole Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center``; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
By Mr. NETHERCUTT (for himself and Mr. Otter):
H.R. 4609. A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a comprehensive study of the Rathdrum Prairie/Spokane Valley Aquifer, located in Idaho and Washington; to the Committee on Resources.
By Ms. NORTON:
H.R. 4610. A bill to direct the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to carry out a pilot program for restoration of urban watersheds and community environments in the Anacostia River watershed, District of Columbia and Maryland, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. OLVER (for himself, Mr. Allen, Mr. Inslee, Mr.
Hinchey, Mr. Gilchrest, Mr. George Miller of
California, and Mr. Farr of California):
H.R. 4611. A bill to amend the Clean Air Act to establish an inventory, registry, and information system of United States greenhouse gas emissions to inform the public and private sectors concerning, and encourage voluntary reductions in, greenhouse gas emissions; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
By Mr. OSE (for himself and Mr. Diaz-Balart):
H.R. 4612. A bill to amend the Federal Credit Union Act to provide expanded access for persons in the field of membership of a Federal credit union to money order and check cashing services; to the Committee on Financial Services.
By Mr. ROHRABACHER:
H.R. 4613. A bill to authorize the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution to establish an awards program in honor of Charles ``Pete'' Conrad, astronaut and space scientist, for recognizing the discoveries made by amateur astronomers of asteroids with near-Earth orbit trajectories; to the Committee on House Administration.
By Mr. SANDERS:
H.R. 4614. A bill to permit commercial importation of prescription drugs from Canada, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
By Mr. UDALL of New Mexico (for himself, Mr. Moran of
Kansas, Mr. Lucas of Oklahoma, Mr. Thornberry, Mr.
Skeen, and Mr. Reyes):
H.R. 4615. A bill to amend the Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991 to identify a route that passes through the State of Texas, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Kansas, as a high priority corridor on the National Highway System; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. BERRY (for himself, Mr. John, Mr. Boyd, Mr.
Turner, Mr. Stenholm, Mr. Boswell, Mr. Taylor of
Mississippi, Ms. Harman, Mr. Ross, Mr. Sandlin, Mr.
Hall of Texas, Mr. Schiff, Mr. Hill, Mr. Phelps, Mr.
Lipinski, Mr. Bishop, Mr. Condit, and Mr. Edwards):
H.J. Res. 90. A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution to provide for a balanced budget for the United States Government and for greater accountability in the enactment of tax legislation; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. KELLER (for himself, Mr. Upton, Mr. Hilleary,
Mr. Boehner, Mr. Castle, Mr. Tancredo, Mr. Roemer,
Mr. Isakson, Mr. Pence, Mr. Tiberi, Mr. Souder, Mr.
Petri, Mr. McKeon, Mr. Burr of North Carolina, Mr.
Schaffer, and Mr. Hoekstra):
H. Con. Res. 386. Concurrent resolution supporting a National Charter Schools Week, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. BARTON of Texas (for himself and Mr. Moore):
H. Con. Res. 387. Concurrent resolution recognizing the American Society of Civil Engineers for reaching its 150th Anniversary and for the many vital contributions of civil engineers to the quality of life of our Nation's people including the research and development projects that have led to the physical infrastructure of modern America; to the Committee on Science.
By Mrs. CHRISTENSEN (for herself, Mr. Watts of
Oklahoma, and Mr. Norwood):
H. Con. Res. 388. Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that there should be established a National Minority Health and Health Disparities Month, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
By Mr. TANNER (for himself, Mr. Matheson, Mr. Hill, Mr.
Moore, Mr. Stenholm, Mr. Phelps, Mr. Berry, Mr.
Sandlin, Mr. Holden, Mr. Ross, Mr. Schiff, Mr.
Israel, and Mr. Bishop):
H. Res. 397. A resolution amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require a three-fifths vote to pass any measure the enactment of which would result in a deficit in the unified budget of the United States for any fiscal year; to the Committee on Rules.
By Mr. WATKINS (for himself, Mr. Delahunt, Mr. Murtha,
Mrs. Roukema, Mr. Kennedy of Rhode Island, Mr. Wynn,
Mr. Olver, Mr. Sullivan, Mr. Lucas of Oklahoma, Mr.
Oberstar, Mr. Watts of Oklahoma, Mr. Carson of
Oklahoma, and Mr. Bereuter):
H. Res. 398. A resolution recognizing the devastating impact of fragile X, urging increased funding for research on fragile X, and commending the goals of National Fragile X Research Day, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
By Mr. LATHAM (for himself, Mr. Hansen, Mr. Hastert, and Mr. Cannon):
H. Res. 399. A resolution honoring Cael Sanderson for his perfect collegiate wrestling record; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. SMITH of New Jersey (for himself, Mr. Doyle, Mr.
King, Mr. Tom Davis of Virginia, Mr. Brady of
Pennsylvania, Mr. Holt, Mr. Rothman, Mr. Menendez,
Mr. Levin, Mr. Platts, Mr. Langevin, Mr. Goodlatte,
Mrs. Maloney of New York, Mr. Gilman, Mr. Shays, Mr.
Davis of Florida, Mr. Lynch, Mr. Cantor, Mrs.
Morella, Mr. Reyes, and Mr. Goode):
H. Res. 400. A resolution recognizing the importance of increasing awareness of the autism spectrum disorder, and supporting programs for greater research and improved treatment of autism and improved training and support for individuals with autism and those who care for them; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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