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“PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS” published by Congressional Record on March 11, 1999

Volume 145, No. 39 covering the 1st Session of the 106th Congress (1999 - 2000) 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 H1256-H1259 on March 11, 1999.

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. GOODLATTE:

H.R. 1069. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the memorialization at the columbarium at Arlington National Cemetery of veterans who have donated their remains to science, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

By Mr. LAZIO (for himself, Ms. Eshoo, Ms. Ros-Lehtinen,

Mrs. Capps, Mrs. Morella, Mrs. Kelly, Mr. Brown of

Ohio, Mr. George Miller of California, Mr. Horn, Mr.

Dixon, Ms. Pelosi, Mr. LaTourette, Mr. Waxman, Mr.

Serrano, Mr. Gilman, Mr. Maloney of Connecticut, Mr.

Meehan, Mr. Weldon of Pennsylvania, Mr. Underwood,

Mr. Shows, Mr. Abercrombie, Mr. McHugh, Mr.

Etheridge, Mr. Sanders, Mrs. Clayton, Mr. Walsh, Mr.

McGovern, Mr. McNulty, Mr. Frost, Mr. Ney, Mr. Olver,

Ms. Millender-McDonald, Mr. Crowley, Mr. Sununu, Mr.

Clement, Mr. Stark, Ms. Carson, Mr. Foley, Mr. Coyne,

Mr. Lantos, Mr. Inslee, Mrs. Wilson, Mr. Sherman, Mr.

Baldacci, Mr. Boehlert, Mr. Luther, Mr. Hinojosa, Mr.

DeFazio, Mr. Quinn, Mr. Price of North Carolina, Mr.

Rangel, Mr. Weygand, Mr. Forbes, Mr. Meeks of New

York, Mr. Nadler, Mr. Barrett of Wisconsin, Ms.

Woolsey, Mr. Kucinich, Mr. King of New York, Ms.

Slaughter, Mrs. Tauscher, Mr. Bilbray, Mr. Thompson of Mississippi, Mr. Hinchey, Mr. Kleczka, Mr. Payne,

Mr. Wynn, Mr. Jefferson, Mr. Smith of New Jersey, Mr.

Mascara, Mr. LoBiondo, Mr. Oberstar, Mr. Leach, Mr.

Rush, Mr. Matsui, Mr. Dingell, Mrs. Emerson, Mr.

Filner, Mrs. Myrick, and Ms. Lofgren):

H.R. 1070. A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to provide medical assistance for certain women screened and found to have breast or cervical cancer under a federally funded screening program; to the Committee on Commerce.

By Mr. EVANS (for himself, Mr. Dingell, Mr. Filner, Mr.

Shows, and Ms. Brown of Florida):

H.R. 1071. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to improve benefits under the Montgomery GI Bill by establishing an enhanced educational assistance program, by increasing the amount of basic educational assistance, by repealing the requirement for reduction in pay for participation in the program, by authorizing the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to make accelerated payments of basic educational assistance, and by reopening the period for certain VEAP participants to elect to participate in the program of basic educational assistance, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

By Mr. FORBES:

H.R. 1072. A bill to require the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to require applicants for or holders of operating licenses for nuclear power reactors to have in effect an emergency response plan for an area within a 50 mile radius of the reactor; to the Committee on Commerce.

By Mr. LAZIO (for himself and Mr. Frank of

Massachusetts):

H.R. 1073. A bill to amend title IV of the Stewart B. McKinney Homeless Assistance Act to consolidate the Federal programs for housing assistance for the homeless into a block grant program that ensures that States and communities are provided sufficient flexibility to use assistance amounts effectively; to the Committee on Banking and Financial Services.

By Mr. BLILEY (for himself, Mr. McIntosh, Mr. Condit,

Mr. Stenholm, Mr. Shuster, Mr. Pickett, Mr. Goode,

Mr. Hall of Texas, Mr. John, Mr. Turner, Mr. English,

Mr. Goodlatte, Mr. Armey, Mr. DeLay, Mr. Cramer, Mr.

Gillmor, Mr. Oxley, Mr. Largent, Mr. Archer, Mr.

Manzullo, Mr. Sandlin, Mr. Watts of Oklahoma, Mr.

Gekas, Mr. Barcia, Mr. Bishop, Mr. Boyd, Mr. Clement,

Mr. Ford, Mr. Shows, Mr. Tanner, and Mr. Traficant):

H.R. 1074. A bill to provide Governmentwide accounting of regulatory costs and benefits, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Government Reform.

By Ms. STABENOW (for herself, Mr. Conyers, Ms.

Kilpatrick, Mrs. Maloney of New York, Mr. Pomeroy,

Ms. Lofgren, and Mr. Larson):

H.R. 1075. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide incentives to elementary and secondary teachers for technology-related training for purposes of integrating educational technologies into the courses taught in our Nation's classrooms; to the Committee on Ways and Means.

By Ms. STABENOW (for herself, Mr. Conyers, Ms.

Kilpatrick, Ms. Lofgren, and Mr. Larson):

H.R. 1076. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide incentives to elementary and secondary teachers for acquisition of computer hardware and software; to the Committee on Ways and Means.

By Mr. PAUL (for himself, Mrs. Chenoweth, Mr. DeFazio,

Mr. Duncan, Mr. Hostettler, and Mr. Stump):

H.R. 1077. A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to allow consumers greater access to information regarding the health benefits of foods and dietary supplements; to the Committee on Commerce.

By Mr. PAUL:

H.R. 1078. A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 with respect to retransmission consent and must-carry for cable operators and satellite carriers; to the Committee on Commerce.

By Mr. ABERCROMBIE (for himself, Mr. Kildee, Mr. Rush,

Mr. Underwood, Mrs. Mink of Hawaii, Ms. Kilpatrick,

Mr. Kennedy of Rhode Island, Mr. Shows, Mrs. Jones of

Ohio, Mr. Frost, Mr. Brady of Pennsylvania, Mr.

Payne, Mr. Cook, Mr. Camp, Mr. Thompson of

Mississippi, Mr. Sherman, Mr. Jefferson, Mr. Hinchey,

Ms. Brown of Florida, Mr. Blagojevich, Mr. Kleczka,

Mrs. Capps, Mrs. Myrick, Ms. Stabenow, and Mr.

Oberstar):

H.R. 1079. A bill to provide for equitable retirement for military reserve technicians who are covered under the Federal Employment Retirement System or the Civil Service Retirement System; to the Committee on Government Reform.

By Mr. BLUMENAUER (for himself, Mr. Inslee, Mrs. Meek of Florida, Mr. Ney, and Mr. Quinn):

H.R. 1080. A bill to provide penalties for terrorist attacks against mass transportation; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

By Mr. BOUCHER (for himself, Mr. Gilchrest, Mr. Petri,

Mr. Jefferson, Mr. Tanner, Mr. Price of North

Carolina, and Mr. Frost):

H.R. 1081. A bill to provide for protection of the flag of the United States; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

By Mr. CONYERS (for himself, Mrs. Morella, Ms. Baldwin,

Mr. Forbes, Mr. Gephardt, Mr. Frank of Massachusetts,

Mr. Berman, Mr. Boucher, Mr. Nadler, Ms. Lofgren, Ms.

Jackson-Lee of Texas, Mr. Meehan, Mr. Delahunt, Mr.

Wexler, Mr. Rothman, Mr. Weiner, Mr. Abercrombie, Mr.

Ackerman, Mr. Allen, Mr. Andrews, Mr. Baird, Mr.

Baldacci, Mr. Barrett of Wisconsin, Mr. Bilbray, Mr.

Blagojevich, Mr. Blumenauer, Mr. Boehlert, Mr.

Bonior, Mr. Boswell, Mr. Brady of Pennsylvania, Ms.

Brown of Florida, Mr. Brown of California, Mr. Brown of Ohio, Mrs. Capps, Mr. Capuano, Mr. Cardin, Ms.

Carson, Mr. Clay, Mrs. Clayton, Mrs. Christensen, Mr.

Coyne, Mr. Crowley, Mr. Davis of Illinois, Ms.

DeGette, Mr. Dingell, Mr. Dixon, Mr. Engel, Mr. Farr of California, Mr. Filner, Mr. Ford, Mr. Frost, Mr.

Gejdenson, Mr. Gilman, Mr. Gonzalez, Mr. Green of

Texas, Mr. Greenwood, Mr. Hastings of Florida, Mr.

Hinojosa, Mr. Horn, Mr. Hoyer, Ms. Eddie Bernice

Johnson of Texas, Mrs. Johnson of Connecticut, Mr.

Kennedy of Rhode Island, Mr. Kildee, Ms. Kilpatrick,

Mr. Kucinich, Mr. Lantos, Mr. Larson, Mr. Leach, Mr.

Levin, Mr. Lewis of Georgia, Mrs. Lowey, Mrs.

McCarthy of New York, Mr. McDermott, Mr. McGovern,

Mr. McNulty, Mrs. Maloney of New York, Mr. Maloney of

Connecticut, Mr. Markey, Mr. Matsui, Mrs. Meek of

Florida, Mr. Menendez, Ms. Millender-McDonald, Mr.

George Miller of California, Mrs. Mink of Hawaii, Mr.

Moakley, Mr. Moore, Mrs. Napolitano, Ms. Norton, Mr.

Oberstar, Mr. Olver, Mr. Owens, Mr. Pallone, Mr.

Payne, Ms. Pelosi, Mr. Price of North Carolina, Mr.

Rahall, Mr. Reyes, Ms. Roybal-Allard, Mr. Rush, Mr.

Sabo, Mr. Sanders, Mr. Sandlin, Mr. Sawyer, Ms.

Schakowsky, Mr. Sherman, Ms. Slaughter, Mr. Smith of

Washington, Ms. Stabenow, Mr. Stark, Mrs. Tauscher,

Mr. Thompson of Mississippi, Mr. Towns, Mr.

Underwood, Mr. Waxman, Mr. Weygand, Ms. Woolsey, and

Mr. Wynn):

H.R. 1082. A bill to enhance Federal enforcement of hate crimes, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

By Ms. DUNN (for herself, Mr. Smith of Washington, Mr.

Ramstad, Mr. Sandlin, Mr. Camp, Mr. Cramer, Mr.

Foley, Mr. Baldacci, Mr. Watkins, Mr. Shows, Mr.

Herger, Mr. Bishop, Mr. Green of Wisconsin, Mr.

Peterson of Minnesota, Mr. Stupak, Mr. McCrery, Mr.

English, and Mr. Collins):

H.R. 1083. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify certain provisions relating to the treatment of forestry activities; to the Committee on Ways and Means.

By Ms. DUNN (for herself, Mr. Weller, Mr. Gillmor, Mr.

Hill of Montana, Mr. Lewis of California, Mr.

Hostettler, Mrs. Fowler, Mr. Spence, Mr. Cunningham, and Mrs. Biggert):

H.R. 1084. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax relief, to encourage savings and investment, and to provide incentives for public school construction, and to amend the Social Security Act to provide relief from the earnings test; to the Committee on Ways and Means.

By Mrs. EMERSON:

H.R. 1085. A bill to improve the health of children; to the Committee on Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Education and the Workforce, 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. FORD (for himself, Mrs. McCarthy of New York,

Mr. Meehan, Mr. Weiner, Ms. Jackson-Lee of Texas,

Mrs. Maloney of New York, Mr. Wynn, Mr. Menendez,

Mrs. Meek of Florida, Mrs. Lowey, Mr. Nadler, Mr.

Conyers, Ms. Millender-McDonald, Mr. Jackson of

Illinois, and Mr. Davis of Illinois):

H.R. 1086. A bill to reform the manner in which firearms are manufactured and distributed by providing an incentive to State and local governments to bring claims for the rising costs of gun violence in their communities; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

By Mr. GALLEGLY:

H.R. 1087. A bill to require the relocation of a National Weather Service radar tower which is on Sulphur Mountain near Ojai, California; to the Committee on Science.

By Mr. GILCHREST:

H.R. 1088. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to eliminate the budget neutrality adjustment factor used in calculating the blended capitation rate for MedicareChoice organizations and to accelerate the transition to the 50:50 blended rate in 2000; to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on 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. GILLMOR (for himself, Mr. Oxley, Mr. Markey, Mr.

Towns, Mr. Whitfield, Mr. Largent, Mr. Waxman, Mr.

Deal of Georgia, Mr. Burr of North Carolina, Mr.

Tauzin, and Mr. Hall of Texas):

H.R. 1089. A bill to require the Securities and Exchange Commission to require the improved disclosure of after-tax returns regarding mutual fund performance, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce.

By Mr. GREEN of Texas (for himself, Mr. Towns, Mr.

LaTourette, Mr. Shows, Mr. Meehan, Mr. Gonzalez, Mr.

Frost, Mr. Pallone, Mr. Nadler, Mrs. Maloney of New

York, Mr. Bentsen, Ms. DeLauro, Mrs. Kelly, Mr.

LaFalce, Mr. Rodriguez, Mrs. Mink of Hawaii, Mr.

Rahall, Mr. Foley, Mr. Walsh, Mr. Wynn, Mr. Kolbe, and Mrs. Emerson):

H.R. 1090. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to exclude cancer treatment services from the prospective payment system for hospital outpatient department services under the Medicare Program; to the Committee on Commerce, 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. HULSHOF:

H.R. 1091. A bill to amend the Social Security Act to expand the availability of health care coverage for working individuals with diabilities, to establish a Ticket to Work and Self-Sufficiency Program in the Social Security Administration to provide beneficiaries with disabilities meaningful opportunities to work, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on 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 Mrs. JOHNSON of Connecticut (for herself, Mr.

Matsui, Mr. Campbell, Ms. Lofgren, Mr. Cox, Mr.

Cunningham, Mrs. Tauscher, Ms. Eshoo, Mr. Kuykendall,

Mr. Shows, Mrs. Bono, Mr. McNulty, Mr. Sessions, Mr.

Frost, Mr. Sam Johnson of Texas, Mr. Thompson of

California, Mr. Kanjorski, Ms. Dunn, Mr. Lewis of

California, Mr. Ramstad, Mr. Herger, Mrs. Napolitano,

Mr. Doolittle, Mr. Packard, Mr. Bilbray, Mr. Condit,

Mr. Radanovich, and Mr. Pombo):

H.R. 1092. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to more accurately codify the depreciable life of semiconductor manufacturing equipment; to the Committee on Ways and Means.

By Mr. KILDEE (for himself, Mr. Ney, Mr. Abercrombie,

Mr. Ackerman, Mr. Allen, Mr. Baird, Mr. Baldacci, Mr.

Barcia, Mr. Barrett of Wisconsin, Mr. Berman, Mr.

Blagojevich, Mr. Blumenauer, Mr. Boehlert, Mr.

Bonior, Mr. Borski, Mr. Boswell, Mr. Boyd, Mr. Brady of Pennsylvania, Ms. Brown of Florida, Mr. Brown of

California, Mr. Brown of Ohio, Mr. Campbell, Mrs.

Capps, Mr. Capuano, Mr. Clay, Mrs. Clayton, Mr.

Coyne, Mr. Cramer, Mr. Crowley, Mr. Davis of Florida,

Mr. Davis of Virginia, Mr. DeFazio, Mr. Delahunt, Ms.

DeLauro, Mr. Deutsch, Mr. Diaz-Balart, Mr. Dicks, Mr.

Doyle, Mr. Duncan, Mr. Engel, Mr. English, Mr. Farr of California, Mr. Fattah, Mr. Filner, Mr. Foley, Mr.

Forbes, Mr. Ford, Mr. Frost, Mr. Gallegly, Mr.

Gejdenson, Mr. Gilman, Mr. Gonzalez, Mr. Green of

Texas, Mr. Gutierrez, Mr. Hinojosa, Mr. Holden, Mr.

Hoyer, Ms. Kaptur, Mr. Kennedy of Rhode Island, Mr.

Kind of Wisconsin, Mr. King of New York, Mr. Kleczka,

Mr. Klink, Mr. Kucinich, Mr. Lampson, Mr. Lantos, Mr.

LaTourette, Ms. Lee, Mr. Lewis of Georgia, Mr.

LoBiondo, Ms. Lofgren, Mrs. Lowey, Mr. Luther, Mr.

McDermott, Mr. McGovern, Mr. Maloney of Connecticut,

Mr. Martinez, Mr. Mascara, Mrs. Meek of Florida, Mr.

Metcalf, Ms. Millender-McDonald, Mr. George Miller of

California, Mrs. Mink of Hawaii, Mrs. Morella, Mr.

Neal of Massachusetts, Ms. Norton, Mr. Oberstar, Mr.

Olver, Mr. Owens, Mr. Pallone, Mr. Pascrell, Mr.

Pastor, Mr. Payne, Mr. Quinn, Mr. Rahall, Mr.

Ramstad, Mr. Reyes, Ms. Rivers, Ms. Ros-Lehtinen, Mr.

Rothman, Mrs. Roukema, Mr. Rush, Mr. Sanders, Mr.

Sandlin, Mr. Sawyer, Mr. Sherman, Mr. Shows, Ms.

Slaughter, Mr. Snyder, Ms. Stabenow, Mr. Stark, Mr.

Strickland, Mr. Stupak, Mr. Sununu, Mrs. Tauscher,

Mrs. Thurman, Mr. Tierney, Mr. Towns, Mr. Traficant,

Mr. Vento, Mr. Walsh, Mr. Waxman, Mr. Weldon of

Pennsylvania, Mr. Weller, Mr. Weygand, Mr. Wexler,

Ms. Woolsey, Mr. Wynn, and Mr. Young of Alaska):

H.R. 1093. A bill to provide collective bargaining rights for public safety officers employed by States or their political subdivisions; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.

By Mr. LEACH (for himself, Mr. LaFalce, Mr. Bachus, and

Ms. Waters):

H.R. 1094. A bill to amend the Federal Reserve Act to broaden the range of discount window loans which may be used as collateral for Federal reserve notes; to the Committee on Banking and Financial Services.

By Mr. LEACH (for himself, Mr. LaFalce, Mr. Bachus, Ms.

Waters, Mr. Bereuter, Mr. Frank of Massachusetts, Mr.

Wolf, and Mr. Hall of Ohio):

H.R. 1095. A bill to require the United States to take action to provide bilateral debt relief, and improve the provision of multilateral debt relief, in order to give a fresh start to poor countries; to the Committee on International Relations, and in addition to the Committee on Banking and Financial 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 Mrs. LOWEY (for herself, Ms. DeLauro, Mr. Shays, Mr.

Lewis of Georgia, Ms. Pelosi, Mr. Kennedy of Rhode

Island, Mr. Ackerman, Mr. Frost, Mr. Meehan, and Mr.

Crowley):

H.R. 1096. A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to provide special funding to States for implementation of national estuary conservation and management plans, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

By Mr. NEAL of Massachusetts:

H.R. 1097. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to simplify the $500 per child tax credit and other individual non-refundable credits by repealing the complex limitations on the allowance of those credits resulting from their interaction with the alternative minimum tax; to the Committee on Ways and Means.

By Mr. NEY:

H.R. 1098. A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to require an annual report by the Secretary of Defense on the military capabilities of the People's Republic of China; to the Committee on Armed Services.

By Mr. OWENS (for himself, Mr. Hilliard, Ms. McKinney, and Mr. Sanders):

H.R. 1099. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide more revenue for the Social Security system by imposing a tax on certain unearned income and to provide tax relief for more than 80,000,000 individuals and families who pay more in Social Security taxes than income taxes by reducing the rate of the old age, survivors, and disability insurance Social Security payroll tax; to the Committee on Ways and Means.

By Mr. POMBO:

H.R. 1100. A bill to correct an oversight in earlier legislation by directing the National Park Service to grant to three individuals a right of use and occupancy of certain property on Santa Cruz Island; to the Committee on Resources.

H.R. 1101. A bill to amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to improve the ability of individuals and local, State, and Federal agencies to prevent natural flood disaster; to the Committee on Resources.

By Mr. PORTMAN (for himself, Mr. Cardin, Mrs. Johnson of Connecticut, Mr. Houghton, Mr. Lewis of Georgia,

Mr. Weller, Mr. Tanner, Mr. Blunt, Mr. Boehner, Mr.

Pomeroy, Mr. Bentsen, Mr. Kolbe, Mrs. Morella, Mr.

Nussle, Mr. McCrery, and Mr. Ramstad):

H.R. 1102. A bill to provide for pension reform, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Education and the Workforce, and Government Reform, 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. RANGEL (for himself, Mr. Stark, Mr. Quinn, Mr.

Walsh, Mr. Ackerman, Mrs. Christensen, Mr. Doyle, Mr.

Fattah, Mr. Frost, Mr. Hinchey, Mr. Holden, Mr.

Jenkins, Ms. Kilpatrick, Mr. Klink, Mr. LaFalce, Mr.

Mascara, Mr. Matsui, Mr. McDermott, Mr. McGovern, Ms.

Slaughter, Mr. McNulty, Mr. Nadler, Mr. Pastor, Mr.

Serrano, Mrs. Thurman, Mr. Towns, and Ms. Velazquez):

H.R. 1103. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to carve out from payments to MedicareChoice organizations amounts attributable to disproportionate share hospital payments and pay such amounts directly to those disproportionate share hospitals in which their enrollees receive care; to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on 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. SWEENEY:

H.R. 1104. A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to transfer administrative jurisdiction over land within the boundaries of the Home of Franklin D. Roosevelt National Historic Site to the Archivist of the United States for the construction of a visitor center; to the Committee on Resources.

By Mr. THOMPSON of California (for himself, Mr. Ose,

Mr. Dooley of California, and Mr. Radanovich):

H.R. 1105. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that transfers of family-owned business interests shall be exempt from estate taxation; to the Committee on Ways and Means.

By Mrs. THURMAN (for herself, Mrs. Fowler, Ms. Brown of

Florida, Mr. Mica, Mr. Bilirakis, Mr. Boyd, Mr.

Collins, Mr. Davis of Florida, Mr. Deal of Georgia,

Mr. Deutsch, Mr. Foley, Mr. Hastings of Florida, Mr.

Lewis of Georgia, Mr. McCollum, Mrs. Meek of Florida,

Mr. Shaw, Mr. Stearns, and Mr. Young of Florida):

H.R. 1106. A bill to authorize the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to make grants to State agencies with responsibility for water source development for the purpose of maximizing available water supply and protecting the environment through the development of alternative water sources; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

By Mr. WATKINS:

H.R. 1107. A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to waive the waiting period otherwise required for diability beneficiaries in the case of individuals suffering from terminal illnesses with not more than six months to live; to the Committee on Ways and Means.

By Mr. BARTON of Texas (for himself, Mr. Hall of Texas,

Mr. Goode, Mr. Shadegg, Mr. Aderholt, Mr. Andrews,

Mr. Archer, Mr. Armey, Mr. Bachus, Mr. Baker, Mr.

Ballenger, Mr. Barr of Georgia, Mr. Bartlett of

Maryland, Mr. Bass, Mrs. Biggert, Mr. Bilbray, Mr.

Brady of Texas,

Mr. Bilirakis, Mr. Bliley, Mr. Blunt, Mr. Boehner,

Mr. Bonilla, Mr. Bryant, Mr. Burr of North Carolina,

Mr. Burton of Indiana, Mr. Callahan, Mr. Calvert, Mr.

Cannon, Mr. Castle, Mr. Chabot, Mr. Chambliss, Mrs.

Chenoweth, Mr. Coburn, Mr. Collins, Mr. Combest, Mr.

Cook, Mr. Cooksey, Mr. Cox, Mr. Crane, Mrs. Cubin,

Mr. Cunningham, Ms. Danner, Mr. Deal of Georgia, Mr.

DeLay, Mr. DeMint, Mr. Dickey, Mr. Doolittle, Mr.

Duncan, Ms. Dunn, Mrs. Emerson, Mr. English, Mr.

Everett, Mr. Foley, Mr. Forbes, Mr. Fossella, Mrs.

Fowler, Mr. Franks of New Jersey, Mr. Frelinghuysen,

Mr. Gallegly, Mr. Gibbons, Mr. Gilman, Mr. Goodlatte,

Mr. Goodling, Mr. Graham, Ms. Granger, Mr. Green of

Wisconsin, Mr. Greenwood, Mr. Hansen, Mr. Hastings of

Washington, Mr. Hayworth, Mr. Hefley, Mr. Hilleary,

Mr. Hoekstra, Mr. Horn, Mr. Hulshof, Mr. Hunter, Mr.

Istook, Mr. Jenkins, Mr. John, Mr. Sam Johnson of

Texas, Mr. Jones of North Carolina, Mr. Kasich, Mrs.

Kelly, Mr. Knollenberg, Mr. LaHood, Mr. Largent, Mr.

Latham, Mr. LaTourette, Mr. Lazio, Mr. Lewis of

Kentucky, Mr. Linder, Mr. Lucas of Oklahoma, Mr.

Manzullo, Mr. McCollum, Mr. McCrery, Mr. McInnis, Mr.

McIntosh, Mr. McIntyre, Mr. McKeon, Mr. Metcalf, Mr.

Mica, Mr. Miller of Florida, Mr. Gary Miller of

California, Mrs. Myrick, Mr. Nethercutt, Mr. Ney,

Mrs. Northup, Mr. Norwood, Mr. Oxley, Mr. Packard,

Mr. Paul, Mr. Pease, Mr. Peterson of Pennsylvania,

Mr. Pickering, Mr. Pitts, Mr. Pombo, Mr. Porter, Mr.

Portman, Ms. Pryce of Ohio, Mr. Quinn, Mr.

Radanovich, Mr. Ramstad, Mr. Riley, Mr. Rogan, Mr.

Rohrabacher, Mr. Royce, Mr. Ryan of Wisconsin, Mr.

Salmon, Mr. Sanford, Mr. Saxton, Mr. Sensenbrenner,

Mr. Sessions, Mr. Scarborough, Mr. Schaffer, Mr.

Shimkus, Mr. Shuster, Mr. Skeen, Mr. Smith of New

Jersey, Mr. Smith of Texas, Mr. Smith of Michigan,

Mr. Souder, Mr. Spence, Mr. Stearns, Mr. Stump, Mr.

Sununu, Mr. Sweeney, Mr. Talent, Mr. Tauzin, Mr.

Tancredo, Mr. Taylor of North Carolina, Mr. Thune,

Mr. Toomey, Mr. Upton, Mr. Walden of Oregon, Mr.

Wamp, Mr. Watkins, Mr. Watts of Oklahoma, Mr. Weldon of Pennsylvania, Mr. Weldon of Florida, Mr. Weller, and Mr. Young of Alaska):

H. J. Res. 37. A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States with respect to tax limitations; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

By Mr. HOYER (for himself, Mr. Hyde, Mr. Frank of

Massachusetts, Mr. Berman, Mr. Sensenbrenner, Mr.

Sabo, and Mr. Pallone):

H. J. Res. 38. A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States repealing the twenty-second article of amendment to the Constitution; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

By Mr. ROHRABACHER (for himself, Mr. DeLay, Mr.

Gejdenson, Mr. Lantos, Mr. Cox, Mr. Burton of

Indiana, Mr. Brown of Ohio, Mr. Smith of New Jersey,

Ms. Ros-Lehtinen, Mr. Hunter, Mr. Chabot, and Mr.

Tancredo):

H. Con. Res. 53. A concurrent resolution concerning the Taiwan Relations Act; to the Committee on International Relations.

By Mr. CROWLEY (for himself, Mr. King of New York, Mr.

Shows, Mr. Holden, Mr. Brown of California, Mr.

Delahunt, Mr. Brady of Pennsylvania, Mrs. Mink of

Hawaii, Mr. Cummings, Mr. Meehan, Mr. Moakley, Mr.

Horn, Mr. Clay, Mrs. McCarthy of New York, Mr.

LaHood, Mr. Quinn, Mr. Weiner, Ms. Lofgren, Mr.

Berman, Mr. Deutsch, Mrs. Maloney of New York, Mr.

Kucinich, Mr. Gutierrez, Mr. Dingell, Mrs. Morella,

Mr. Sessions, Mr. Diaz-Balart, Mr. McDermott, Mr.

Waxman, Mr. Snyder, Mr. Abercrombie, Mr. Sweeney, Mr.

Lazio, Mr. Foley, Mr. Engel, Mr. Capuano, Ms. Eshoo,

Mr. McGovern, Mr. Ford, Mr. Cunningham, Mr.

LaTourette, Mr. Barrett of Wisconsin, Mr. Clement,

Mr. Reynolds, Mr. Doyle, Mrs. Roukema, Mr. Walsh, Mr.

McHugh, Mr. Gejdenson, Mr. Boucher, Mr. Neal of

Massachusetts, Mr. Thompson of Mississippi, Mr.

Rahall, Mr. Moran of Virginia, Mr. Vento, Mr. Kennedy of Rhode Island, Mrs. Kelly, and Mr. Larson):

H. Con. Res. 54. A concurrent resolution recognizing the historic significance of the first anniversary of the Good Friday Peace Agreement; to the Committee on International Relations.

By Mr. GOODLING:

H. Res. 108. A resolution designating majority membership on certain standing committees of the House; considered and agreed to.

By Mr. FOLEY:

H. Res. 109. A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that a commemorative postage stamp should be issued recognizing the 4-H Youth Development Program's centennial; to the Committee on Government Reform.

By Mr. GALLEGLY (for himself, Mr. Menendez, Mr.

Ackerman, Mr. Ballenger, Ms. Ros-Lehtinen, Mr. Diaz-

Balart, and Ms. Roybal-Allard):

H. Res. 110. A resolution congratulating the Government and the people of the Republic of El Salvador on successfully completing free and democratic elections on March 7, 1999; to the Committee on International Relations.

By Mr. MEEKS of New York (for himself, Mr. Conyers, Mr.

Hilliard, Mrs. Christensen, Ms. Norton, Mr. Wynn, Mr.

Jefferson, Mr. Rush, Mr. Ford, Mrs. Mink of Hawaii,

Mrs. Clayton, Mrs. Jones of Ohio, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr.

Jackson of Illinois, Mr. Stark, Mr. Sandlin, Mr.

Brady of Pennsylvania, Mr. Kildee, Ms. Velazquez, Ms.

Lee, Mr. Cummings, Ms. Brown of Florida, Mr. Hastings of Florida, Mr. Oberstar, Mr. Dixon, Mr. Underwood,

Mr. Clay, Mr. Towns, Mr. Owens, and Mr. Rangel):

H. Res. 111. A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Supreme Court of the United States should improve its employment practices with regard to hiring more qualified minority applicants to serve as clerks to the Justices; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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SOURCE: Congressional Record Vol. 145, No. 39