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July 13, 2000 sees Congressional Record publish “PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS”

Volume 146, No. 90 covering the 2nd 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 H6051-H6052 on July 13, 2000.

The publication is reproduced in full below:

PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS

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

By Mr. ARCHER (for himself, Mr. Portman, and Mr.

Cardin):

H.R. 4843. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for retirement security and pension reform; to the Committee on Ways and Means.

By Mr. SHUSTER (for himself, Mr. Oberstar, Mr. Archer,

Mr. Rangel, Mr. Petri, Mr. Rahall, Mr. Shaw, and Mr.

Matsui):

H.R. 4844. A bill to modernize the financing of railroad retirement system and to provide enhanced benefits to employees and beneficiaries; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, 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. HYDE (for himself, Mr. Canady of Florida, Mr.

Hutchinson, Mr. Gilman, Mr. Wolf, Mr. Hansen, Mr.

Chabot, Mr. Metcalf, Mr. Shays, and Mr. Castle):

H.R. 4845. A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, with respect to the prohibition against political fundraising activities in Federal building; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

By Mr. THOMAS (for himself, Mr. Hoyer, Mr. Boehner, Mr.

Ehlers, Mr. Ewing, Mr. Fattah, Mr. Davis of Florida,

Mr. Bryant, Mr. Jenkins, Mr. Wamp, Mr. Tanner, Mr.

Serrano, Mr. Ney, Mr. Bonior, and Ms. McCarthy of

Missouri):

H.R. 4846. A bill to establish the National Recording Registry in the Library of Congress to maintain and preserve recordings that are culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant, and for other purposes; to the Committee on House Administration, 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 Mr. DOOLEY of California (for himself, Mr.

Doolittle, and Mr. Radanovich):

H.R. 4847. A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to refund certain amounts received by the United States pursuant to the Reclamation Reform Act of 1982; to the Committee on Resources.

By Mr. FORBES (for himself, Mrs. Emerson, Mr. Conyers,

Mrs. Lowey, Mr. Davis of Illinois, Mr. Payne, Mr.

Smith of Washington, Mr. Etheridge, Mr. Frost, Ms.

McKinney, Mrs. Jones of Ohio, Mrs. Maloney of New

York, Mr. Maloney of Connecticut, Mr. Baldacci, Mrs.

Thurman, Mr. Nadler, Mr. Moran of Virginia, Ms.

Kilpatrick, Mrs. Meek of Florida, Ms. Carson, Mrs.

Tauscher, Mr. Evans, Ms. Pelosi, Mr. Stark, Mr. Udall of Colorado, Mrs. Napolitano, Mr. Reyes, Mr. Hoeffel,

Mrs. Morella, Mr. Hilliard, Ms. DeGette, Ms. Baldwin,

Mr. Engel, Mr. Hinchey, Mr. Towns, Mr. Rothman, Ms.

Lee, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. Farr of California, Ms.

Woolsey, Ms. Brown of Florida, Ms. Slaughter, Ms.

Hooley of Oregon, Ms. Millender-McDonald, Ms.

Jackson-Lee of Texas, Mr. Berman, Ms. Roybal-Allard, and Ms. McCarthy of Missouri):

H.R. 4848. A bill to establish the Violence Against Women Office within the Department of Justice; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

By Mr. FRANKS of New Jersey (for himself, Mr.

Frelinghuysen, Mr. Pascrell, Mr. Metcalf, Ms. Dunn,

Mr. Inslee, Mr. Dicks, Mr. McDermott, Mr. Baird, and

Mr. Smith of Washington):

H.R. 4849. A bill to provide for enhanced safety, public awareness, and environmental protection in pipeline transportation, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, 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. STUMP (for himself, Mr. Evans, Mr. Quinn, and

Mr. Filner):

H.R. 4850. A bill to provide a cost-of-living adjustment in rates of compensation paid to veterans with service-connected disabilities, to enhance programs providing compensation and life insurance benefits for veterans, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

By Mr. HILL of Montana:

H.R. 4851. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make a technical correction to the definition of hard cider for purposes of the excise tax on alcohol; to the Committee on Ways and Means.

By Mr. HYDE:

H.R. 4852. A bill to protect the budget of the Federal courts; to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on the Budget, and 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 Mrs. JONES of Ohio (for herself, Mr. Brown of Ohio,

Mr. Traficant, Mr. Ney, Mr. Boehner, Mr. Chabot, Mr.

Gillmor, Mr. Hall of Ohio, Mr. Hobson, Ms. Kaptur,

Mr. Kasich, Mr. Kucinich, Mr. LaTourette, Mr. Oxley,

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

Sawyer, and Mr. Strickland):

H.R. 4853. A bill to redesignate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1568 South Glen Road in South Euclid, Ohio, as the ``Arnold C. D'Amico Station''; to the Committee on Government Reform.

By Mr. MARTINEZ (for himself, Mr. Abercrombie, Mr.

Gutierrez, Mrs. Napolitano, Mr. Payne, and Mrs. Mink of Hawaii):

H.R. 4854. A bill to amend the National Labor Relations Act to protect the rights of emergency medical technicians employed by acute care hospitals; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.

By Mr. PAUL:

H.R. 4855. A bill to restore to taxpayers awareness of the true cost of government by eliminating the withholding of income taxes by employers and requiring individuals to pay income taxes in monthly installments, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means.

By Mr. RANGEL:

H.R. 4856. A bill to normalize trade relations with Cuba, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means.

By Mr. SHAW (for himself, Mr. Kleczka, Mr. Foley, Mr.

Matsui, Mr. Sam Johnson of Texas, Mr. Weller, and Mr.

Hayworth):

H.R. 4857. A bill to amend the Social Security Act to enhance privacy protections for individuals, to prevent fraudulent misuse of the Social Security account number, and to provide additional safeguards for Social Security and Supplemental Security Income beneficiaries with representative payees, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, Banking and Financial Services, 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. STUPAK (for himself, Mr. Conyers, Mr. George

Miller of California, Ms. Stabenow, Mr. Frost, Mr.

Faleomavaega, Mr. Kennedy of Rhode Island, Mr.

Abercrombie, Ms. Kilpatrick, Mr. Rangel, Mr. Kildee,

Mr. Baca, Mr. Peterson of Minnesota, Mr. McDermott,

Mr. Martinez, Ms. Lee, Mr. Kind, Mr. Barcia, Mr.

Filner, Ms. Carson, Ms. Pelosi, Mr. Diaz-Balart, Ms.

Jackson-Lee of Texas, Mr. Pallone, Mr. Udall of

Colorado, and Mr. Udall of New Mexico):

H.R. 4858. A bill to provide that the first $5,000 received from the income of an Indian tribe by any member of the tribe who has attained 50 years of age shall be disregarded in determining the eligibility of the member or the member's household for benefits, and the amount or kind of any benefits of the member or household, under various means-tested public assistance programs; to the Committee on Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, Banking and Financial Services, Commerce, Education and the Workforce, Veterans' Affairs, 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. TAYLOR of North Carolina (for himself, Mr.

Ballenger, Mr. Coble, Mr. Graham, Mr. Burr of North

Carolina, Mr. Jones of North Carolina, Mr. Doolittle, and Mr. Radanovich):

H.R. 4859. A bill to reduce emissions from Tennessee Valley Authority electric powerplants, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce.

By Mr. GILMAN (for himself, Mr. Markey, Mr.

Knollenberg, and Mr. Pallone):

H.R. 4860. A bill to provide for reports to Congress about proliferation by North Korea of weapons of mass destruction and missiles to deliver such weapons, and for other purposes; to the Committee on International Relations.

By Mr. LAZIO (for himself and Mr. Boehlert):

H.R. 4861. A bill to address the acid rain and greenhouse gas impacts of electric utility restructuring and to encourage the development of renewable energy resources, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce.

By Mr. CANADY of Florida (for himself, Mr. Nadler, and

Mr. Edwards):

H.R. 4862. A bill to protect religious liberty, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

By Mr. PAUL:

H.J. Res. 104. A joint resolution to disapprove a rule issued by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to proposed revisions to the national pollutant discharge elimination system program and Federal antidegradation policy and the proposed revisions to the water quality planning and management regulations concerning total maximum daily load; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

By Mr. RAMSTAD:

H. Con. Res. 371. Concurrent resolution supporting the goals and ideas of National Alcohol and Drug Recovery Month; to the Committee on Government Reform.

By Mr. SHOWS (for himself, Mr. Coburn, Mr. McIntyre,

Mr. Largent, Mr. Stenholm, Mr. Ryun of Kansas, Mr.

Aderholt, Mr. DeMint, Mr. Hostettler, Mr. Taylor of

Mississippi, Mr. Pitts, Mr. Souder, and Mr.

Lipinski):

H. Res. 551. A resolution supporting the national motto of the United States; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

By Mr. WU (for himself, Mr. Walden of Oregon, Ms.

Hooley of Oregon, Mr. DeFazio, Mr. Blumenauer, and

Mr. Baird):

H. Res. 552. A resolution urging the House to support mentoring programs such as Saturday Academy at the Oregaon Graduate Institute of Science and Technology; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.

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SOURCE: Congressional Record Vol. 146, No. 90