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“PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS” published by Congressional Record on Nov. 18, 2004

Volume 150, No. 133 covering the 2nd 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 H9999 on Nov. 18, 2004.

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. ROHRABACHER (for himself, Mr. Boehlert, and Mr.

Gordon):

H.R. 5382. A bill to promote the development of the emerging commercial human space flight industry, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Science.

By Mr. RAHALL (for himself, Mr. Costello, Mr. Boucher, and Mr. Strickland):

H.R. 5383. A bill to clarify that certain coal industry health benefits may not be modified or terminated; to the Committee on Ways and Means.

By Mr. BRADY of Texas (for himself, Mr. Baird, Mr.

Barton of Texas, Mr. Bell, Ms. Berkley, Mr.

Bilirakis, Mrs. Blackburn, Mr. Bonilla, Mr. Boyd, Ms.

Ginny Brown-Waite of Florida, Mr. Burgess, Mr.

Carter, Mr. Cooper, Mrs. Cubin, Mr. Culberson, Mr.

Davis of Tennessee, Mr. DeLay, Mr. Dicks, Mr. Duncan,

Ms. Dunn, Mr. Edwards, Mr. Ford, Mr. Foley, Mr.

Gibbons, Mr. Gonzalez, Mr. Gordon, Ms. Granger, Mr.

Hall, Ms. Harris, Mr. Hastings of Washington, Mr.

Hinojosa, Mr. Inslee, Mr. Jenkins, Mr. Sam Johnson of

Texas, Mr. Miller of Florida, Mr. Neugebauer, Mr.

Paul, Mr. Porter, Mr. Putnam, Mr. Reyes, Mr. Sandlin,

Mr. Sessions, Mr. Shaw, Mr. Smith of Texas, Mr.

Stearns, Mr. Thornberry, Mr. Wamp, and Mr. Weldon of

Florida):

H.R. 5384. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make the allowance of the deduction of State and local general sales taxes in lieu of State and local income taxes permanent; to the Committee on Ways and Means.

By Mr. BOEHLERT:

H.R. 5385. A bill to authorize the establishment of a Centennial Challenge Prize Program at the National Aeronautics and Space Administration; to the Committee on Science.

By Mr. CONYERS:

H.R. 5386. A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to reform Federal Prison Industries, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

By Mr. CRANE:

H.R. 5387. A bill to direct the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to provide remedial actions and other assistance to affected residents near the Wauconda Sand and Gravel Superfund Site; 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. EHLERS:

H.R. 5388. A bill to establish an interagency aerospace revitalization task force to develop a national strategy for aerospace workforce cultivation, training, and recruitment; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.

By Mr. GRAVES:

H.R. 5389. A bill to amend title 23, United States Code, to establish requirements for the operation of high occupancy vehicle facilities on highways; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

By Mr. SHERMAN:

H.R. 5390. A bill to amend title 3, United States Code, to revise the procedures for Presidential succession in the case of the death, resignation, removal from office, inability, or failure to qualify of the President, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

By Ms. SLAUGHTER:

H.R. 5391. A bill to reduce sexual assault and domestic violence involving members of the Armed Forces and their family members and partners through enhanced programs of prevention and deterrence, enhanced programs of victims services, and strengthened provisions for prosecution of assailants, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, 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. STUPAK:

H.R. 5392. A bill to authorize the use of a covered grant to provide a reasonable stipend to paid-on-call or volunteer first responders for travel to or participation in training to prevent, prepare for, respond to, or mitigate terrorist attacks, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and 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 Ms. LOFGREN:

H.J. Res. 112. A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to abolish the Electoral College and to provide for the direct election of the President and Vice President of the United States; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

By Mr. SHERMAN:

H.J. Res. 113. A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to the process by which the House of Representatives chooses the President of the United States in the event no candidate receives a majority of the electoral votes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

By Mr. HEFLEY (for himself, Mrs. Jo Ann Davis of

Virginia, Mr. Smith of New Jersey, Mr. Akin, Mr.

Bartlett of Maryland, Mr. Tancredo, Mr. Paul, Mr.

Green of Wisconsin, Mr. Buyer, Mr. Calvert, Mr.

Aderholt, Mr. Duncan, Mr. Wilson of South Carolina,

Mr. Feeney, Mr. Wicker, Mr. Herger, Mr. Green of

Texas, Mr. Jones of North Carolina, Mr. Kennedy of

Minnesota, Mr. Tiahrt, Mr. Bishop of Utah, Mr.

Skelton, Mr. Sherwood, and Mr. Rohrabacher):

H. Con. Res. 522. Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the Department of Defense should continue to exercise its statutory authority to support the activities of the Boy Scouts of America, in particular the periodic national and world Boy Scout Jamborees; to the Committee on Armed Services.

By Mr. ROHRABACHER:

H. Con. Res. 523. Concurrent resolution strongly denouncing the danger of international terrorism inspired by an apostate vision of Islam, one of the historic religions of the world; to the Committee on International Relations.

By Mrs. JO ANN DAVIS of Virginia (for herself, Mr.

Smith of New Jersey, Mr. McCotter, Mr. Blumenauer, and Mr. Burton of Indiana):

H. Res. 862. A resolution urging the European Council to continue to maintain its embargo on the sales of arms to the People's Republic of China; to the Committee on International Relations.

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SOURCE: Congressional Record Vol. 150, No. 133