Journal of the House of Representatives of the United States

was read a third time by title, and passed.

A motion to reconsider the vote whereby said bill was passed was, by unanimous consent, laid on the table. Ordered, That the Clerk notify the Senate thereof.

1135.43 PERMISSION TO FILE REPORT

On motion of Mr. BURTON, by unanimous consent, the Committee on Government Reform was granted permission until Friday, December 10, 1999, to file an investigative report.

1135.44 FOUR CORNERS MONUMENT

TRIBAL PARK

On motion of Mr. CANNON, by unanimous consent, the bill of the Senate (S. 28) to authorize an interpretive center and related visitor facilities within the Four Corners Monument Tribal Park, and for other purposes; was taken from the Speaker's table.

When said bill was considered, read twice, ordered to be read a third time, was read a third time by title, and passed.

A motion to reconsider the vote whereby said bill was passed was, by unanimous consent, laid on the table.

Ordered, That the Clerk notify the Senate thereof.

¶135.45

FALLEN TIMBERS BATTLEFIELD
AND FORT MIAMIS NATIONAL
HISTORICAL SITE

On motion of Mr. HANSEN, by unanimous consent, the Committee on Resources was discharged from further consideration of the bill of the Senate (S. 548) to establish the Fallen Timbers Battlefield and Fort Miamis National Historical Site in the state of Ohio.

When said bill was considered, read twice, ordered to be read a third time, was read a third time by title, and passed.

A motion to reconsider the vote whereby the bill was passed was, by unanimous consent, laid on the table.

Ordered, That the Clerk notify the Senate thereof.

1135.46 COASTAL BARRIER RESOURCES МАР

On motion of Mr. SAXTON, by unanimous consent, the Committee on Resources was discharged from further consideration of the bill (H.R. 34) to direct the Secretary of the Interior to make technical corrections to a map relating to the Coastal Barrier Resources System.

When said bill was considered, read twice, ordered to be engrossed and read a third time, was read a third time by title, and passed.

A motion to reconsider the vote whereby the bill was passed was, by unanimous consent, laid on the table.

Ordered, That the Clerk request the concurrence of the Senate in said bill. 1135.47 COASTAL BARRIER RESOURCE SYSTEM MAP

On motion of Mr. SAXTON, by unanimous consent, the Committee on Resources was discharged from further

consideration of the bill of the Senate (S. 574) to direct the Secretary of the Interior to make corrections to a map relating to the Coastal Barrier Resources System.

When said bill was considered, read twice, ordered to be read a third time, was read a third time by title, and passed.

A motion to reconsider the vote whereby the bill was passed was, by unanimous consent, laid on the table. Ordered, That the Clerk notify the Senate thereof.

1135.48 COASTAL BARRIER RESOURCES

SYSTEM

On motion of Mr. SAXTON, by unanimous consent, the Committee on Resources was discharged from further consideration of the bill of the Senate (S. 1866) to redesignate the Coastal Barrier Resources System as the "John H. Chafee Coastal Barrier Resources System".

When said bill was considered, read twice, ordered to be read a third time, was read a third time by title, and passed.

A motion to reconsider the vote whereby the bill was passed was, by unanimous consent, laid on the table. Ordered, That the Clerk notify the Senate thereof.

¶135.49 FOSTER CARE INDEPENDENCE

On motion of Mrs. JOHNSON of Connecticut, by unanimous consent, the Committee on Ways and Means and the Committee on Commerce

was discharged from further consideration of the bill (H.R. 3443) to amend part E of title IV of the Social Security Act to provide States with more funding and greater flexibility in carrying out programs designed to help children make the transition from foster care to selfsufficiency, and for other purposes.

When said bill was considered, read twice, ordered to be read a third time, was read a third time by title, and passed.

A motion to reconsider the vote whereby said bill was passed was, by unanimous consent, laid on the table.

Ordered, That the Clerk request the concurrence of the Senate in said bill. ¶135.50 MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE

was read a third time by title, and passed.

A motion to reconsider the vote whereby said bill was passed was, by unanimous consent, laid on the table.

Ordered, That the Clerk notify the Senate thereof.

1135.52 WOMEN'S BUSINESS CENTERS SUSTAINABILITY

On motion of Mrs. KELLY, by unanimous consent, the bill of the Senate (S. 791) to amend the Small Business Act with respect to the women's business center program; was taken from the Speaker's table.

When said bill was considered, read twice, ordered to be read a third time, was read a third time by title, and passed.

A motion to reconsider the vote whereby said bill was passed was, by unanimous consent, laid on the table.

Ordered, That the Clerk notify the Senate thereof.

$135.53 ENROLLMENT CORRECTION—H.R. 1180

Mr. ROGERS, by unanimous consent, submitted the following concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 236):

Resolved by the House of Representatives (the Senate concurring), That, in the enrollment of the bill (H.R. 1180), to amend the Social Security Act to expand the availability of health care coverage for working individuals with disabilities, to establish a Ticket to Work and Self-Sufficiency Program in the Social Security Administration to provide such individuals with meaningful opportunities to work, and for other purposes, the Clerk of the House of Representatives shall make the following correction: Strike section 408 and insert in lieu thereof the following:

"CLIMATE DATABASE MODERNIZATION "SEC. 408. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration shall initiative a new competitive contract procurement for its multi-year program for key entry of valuable climate records, archive services, and database development in accordance with existing federal procurement laws and regulations."

When said concurrent resolution was considered and agreed to.

A motion to reconsider the vote whereby said concurrent resolution was agreed to was, by unanimous consent, laid on the table.

Ordered, That the Clerk request the concurrence of the Senate in said concurrent resolution.

1135.54 SANDRA DAY O'CONNOR UNITED STATES COURTHOUSE

On motion of Mr. COOKSEY, by unanimous consent, the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure was discharged from further consideration of the bill of the Senate (S. 1595) to designate the United States courthouse at 401 West Washington Street in Phoenix, Arizona, as the "Sandra Day O'Connor United States Courthouse".

When said bill was considered, read twice, ordered to be read a third time, was read a third time by title, and passed.

A motion to reconsider the vote whereby the bill was passed was, by unanimous consent, laid on the table. Ordered, That the Clerk notify the Senate thereof.

¶135.55 ROBERT C. WEAVER FEDERAL

BUILDING

On motion of Mr. COOKSEY, by unanimous consent, the bill of the Senate (S. 67) to designate the headquarters building of the Department of Housing and Urban Development in Washington, District of Columbia, as the "Robert C. Weaver Federal Building"; was taken from the Speaker's table.

When said bill was considered, read twice, ordered to be read a third time, was read a third time by title, and passed.

A motion to reconsider the vote whereby said bill was passed was, by unanimous consent, laid on the table. Ordered, That the Clerk notify the Senate thereof.

1135.56 MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY

On motion of Mr. SHUSTER, by unanimous consent, the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure was discharged from further consideration of the bill (H.R. 3419) to amend title 49, United States Code, to establish the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, and for other purposes.

When said bill was considered, read twice, ordered to be engrossed and read a third time, was read a third time by title, and passed.

A motion to reconsider the vote whereby the bill was passed was, by unanimous consent, laid on the table.

Ordered, That the Clerk request the concurrence of the Senate in said bill. 1135.57 JUDICIARY REPORTS

ELIMINATION

On motion of Mr. COBLE, by unanimous consent, the Committee on the Judiciary was discharged from further consideration of the bill of the Senate (S. 1769) to continue reporting requirements of section 2519 of title 18, United States Code, beyond December 21, 1999, and for other purposes.

Mr. COBLE submitted the following amendment which was agreed to:

Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert:

SECTION 1. EXEMPTION OF CERTAIN REPORTS FROM AUTOMATIC ELIMINATION AND SUNSET.

Section 3003(a)(1) of the Federal Reports Elimination and Sunset Act of 1995 (31 U.S.C. 1113 note) does not apply to any report required to be submitted under any of the following provisions of law:

(1) The following sections of title 18, United States Code: sections 2519(3), 2709(e), 3126, and 3525(b).

(2) The following sections of title 28, United States Code: sections 522, 524(c)(6), 529, 589a(d), and 594.

(3) Section 3718(c) of title 31, United States Code.

(4) Section 9 of the Child Protection Act of 1984 (28 U.S.C. 522 note).

(5) Section 8 of the Civil Rights of Institutionalized Persons Act (42 U.S.C. 1997f).

(6) The following provisions of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968:

sections 102(b) (42 U.S.C. 3712(b)), 520 (42 U.S.C. 3766), 522 (42 U.S.C. 3766b), and 810 (42) U.S.C. 3789e).

(7) The following provisions of the Immigration and Nationality Act: sections 103 (8) U.S.C. 1103), 207(c)(3) (8 U.S.C. 1157(c)(3)), 412(b) (8 U.S.C. 1522(b)), and 413 (8 U.S.C. 1523), and subsections (h), (1), (o), (q), and (r) of section 286 (8 U.S.C. 1356).

(8) Section 3 of the International Claims Settlement Act of 1949 (22 U.S.C. 1622).

(9) Section 9 of the War Claims Act of 1948 (50 U.S.C. App. 2008).

(10) Section 13(c) of the Act of September 11, 1957 (8 U.S.C. 1255b(c)).

(11) Section 203(b) of the Aleutian and Pribilof Islands Restitution Act (50 U.S.C. App. 1989c-2(b)).

(12) Section 801(e) of the Immigration Act of 1990 (29 U.S.C. 2920(e)).

(13) Section 401 of the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 (8 U.S.C. 1364). (14) Section 707 of the Equal Credit Opportunity Act (15 U.S.C. 1691f).

(15) Section 201(b) of the Privacy Protection Act of 1980 (42 U.S.C. 2000aa-11(b)).

(16) Section 609U of the Justice Assistance Act of 1984 (42 U.S.C. 10509).

(17) Section 13(a) of the Classified Information Procedures Act (18 U.S.C. App.).

(18) Section 1004 of the Civil Rights Act of 1964(42 U.S.C. 2000g-3).

(19) Section 1114 of the Right to Financial Privacy Act of 1978 (12 U.S.C. 3414).

(20) Section 11 of the Foreign Agents Registration Act of 1938 (22 U.S.C. 621).

(21) The following provisions of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978: sections 107 (50 U.S.C. 1807) and 108 (50 U.S.C. 1808).

(22) Section 102(b)(5) of the Department of Justice and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1993 (28 U.S.C. 533 note).

SEC. 2. ENCRYPTION REPORTING REQUIREMENTS.

(a) Section 2519(2)(b) of title 18, United States Code, is amended by striking “and (iv)" and inserting "(iv) the number of orders in which encryption was encountered and whether such encryption prevented law enforcement from obtaining the plain text of communications intercepted pursuant such order, and (v)”.

(b) The encryption reporting requirement in subsection (a) shall be effective for the report transmitted by the Director of the Administrative Office of the Courts for calendar year 2000 and in subsequent reports. SEC. 3. REPORTS CONCERNING PEN REGISTERS AND TRAP AND TRACE DEVICES. Section 3126 of title 18, United States Code, is amended by striking the period and inserting", which report shall include information concerning

"(1) the period of interceptions authorized by the order, and the number and duration of any extensions of the order;

"(2) the offense specified in the order or application, or extension of an order;

"(3) the number of investigations involved; "(4) the number and nature of the facilities affected; and

"(5) the identity, including district, of the applying investigative or law enforcement agency making the application and the person authorizing the order.”.

When said bill, as amended, was considered, read twice, ordered to be read a third time, was read a third time by title, and passed.

By unanimous consent, the title was amended so as to read: "An Act to exempt certain reports from automatic elimination and sunset pursuant to the Federal Reports Elimination and Sunset Act of 1995, and for other purposes.".

A motion to reconsider the votes whereby the bill, as amended, was passed and the title was amended was, by unanimous consent, laid on the table.

Ordered, That the Clerk request the concurrence of the Senate Senate in said amendments.

1135.58 STATUTORY DAMAGES

PROVISIONS

On motion of Mr. COBLE, by unanimous consent, the Committee on the Judiciary was discharged from further consideration of the bill (H.R. 3456) to amend statutory damages provisions of title 17 of the United States Code.

When said bill was considered, read twice, ordered to be engrossed and read a third time, was read a third time by title, and passed.

A motion to reconsider the vote whereby the bill was passed was, by unanimous consent, laid on the table.

Ordered, That the Clerk request the concurrence of the Senate in said bill. 1135.59 CONDEMNING HATE CRIMES

On motion of Mr. COBLE, by unanimous consent, the Committee on the Judiciary was discharged from further consideration of the following resolution (H. Res. 254):

Whereas diversity and tolerance are essential principles of an open and free society;

Whereas all people deserve to be safe within their communities, free to live, work and worship without fear of violence and bigotry;

Whereas crimes motivated by hatred against African-Americans, Jews, AsianAmericans, or other groups undermine the fundamental values of our Nation;

Whereas the communities of Skokie, the West Rogers Park neighborhood of Chicago, Northbrook, and Urbana, Illinois, and Bloomington, Indiana, were terrorized by hate crimes over the Fourth of July weekend, a time when our Nation celebrates its commitment to freedom and liberty;

Whereas hate crimes tear at the fabric of American society, leave scars on victims and their families, and weaken our sense of community and purpose;

Whereas Ricky Byrdsong, at age 43, was a loving husband and father, an inspiring community leader, and a and a former basketball coach at Northwestern University;

Whereas Ricky Byrdsong was a man of deep religious faith who touched the lives of countless people and whose death is mourned by his family, friends, and community, and by the Nation;

Whereas Won-Joon Yoon, at age 26, was the only son in a family of 6, and was soon to become a doctoral student in Economics at Indiana University;

Whereas Won-Joon Yoon was a man who, through his demeanor and firmly-held Christian beliefs, positively influenced those who knew him, and whose death is mourned by his family, friends, and community, and by the citizens of the United States and Korea; and

Whereas individuals who commit crimes based on hate and bigotry must be held responsible for their actions and must be stopped from spreading violence: Now, therefore, be it That House

Resolved, Representatives

the

(1) condemns the senseless violence that occurred in Illinois and Indiana over the Fourth of July weekend;

(2) conveys its deepest sympathy to the victims and their families;

(3) condemns the culture of hate and the hate groups that foster such violent acts;

(4) commends the communities of Illinois and Indiana for uniting to condemn these acts of hate in their neighborhoods;

(5) commends the efforts of Federal, State, and local law enforcement officials; and

(6) reaffirms its commitment to a society that fully respects and protects all people, regardless of race, religion, or ethnicity.

When said resolution was considered and agreed to.

A motion to reconsider the vote whereby said resolution was agreed to was, by unanimous consent, laid on the table.

1135.60 FALUN GONG PRACTITIONERS

On motion of Mr. GILMAN, by unanimous consent, the Committee on International Relations was discharged from further consideration of the following resolution (H. Con. Res. 218):

Whereas Falun Gong is a peaceful and nonviolent form of religious belief and practice with millions of adherents in China and elsewhere:

Whereas the Government of the People's Republic of China has forbidden Falun Gong practitioners to practice their faith;

Whereas this prohibition violates China's own Constitution as well as the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights;

Whereas thousands of ordinary citizens from all over China have been jailed for refusing to give up their practice of Falun Gong and for appealing to the government for protection of their constitutional rights;

Whereas there are many credible reports of torture and other cruel, degrading and inhuman treatment of detained Falun Gong practitioners, including a report that a 42-yearold woman, Zhao Jinhua, was tortured to death by Chinese government officials;

Whereas the People's Republic of China has enacted new criminal legislation that the government's official newspaper hailed as a "powerful new weapon to smash evil cultist organizations, especially Falun Gong";

Whereas some of the detained Falun Gong members have been charged with political offenses, such as violations of China's vague "official state secrets" law, and under the new legislation Falun Gong practitioners will be chargeable with such offenses as murder, fraud, and endangering national security;

Whereas other Falun Gong members have been sentenced to labor camps, apparently under administrative procedures allowing such sentences without trial;

Whereas Chinese authorities in recent months have reportedly confiscated, burned, or otherwise destroyed millions of Falun Gong books and tapes;

Whereas thousands of Falun Gong practitioners in China have lost their jobs and students have been expelled from schools for refusing to give up their beliefs; and

Whereas the brutal crackdown by the Chinese Government on Falun Gong is in direct violation of the fundamental human rights to freedom of religious belief and practice, expression, and assembly: Now, therefore, be

Resolved by the House of Representatives (the Senate concurring), That it is the sense of the Congress that

(1) the Government of the People's Republic of China should stop persecuting Falun Gong practitioners and other religious believers;

(2) the Government of the United States should use every appropriate public and pri

vate forum, including but not limited to the United Nations Human Rights Commission, to urge the Government of the People's Republic of China

(A) to release from detention all Falun Gong practitioners and put an immediate end to the practices of torture and other cruel, inhuman and degrading treatment against them and other prisoners of conscience;

(B) to allow Falun Gong practitioners to pursue their religious beliefs in accordance with article 36 of the Constitution of the People's Republic of China; and

When said concurrent resolution was considered.

Mr. GILMAN submitted the following amendment in the nature of a substitute to the text which was agreed to: Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert:

That it is the sense of the Congress that— (1) the Government of the People's Republic of China should stop persecuting Falun Gong practioners; and

(2) the Government of the United States should use every appropriate public and private forum, including but not limited to the United Nations Human Rights Commission, to urge the Government of the People's Republic of China

(B) to allow Falun Gong practitioners to pursue their personal beliefs in accordance with article 36 of the Constitution of the People's Republic of China; and

The concurrent resolution, as amended, was agreed to.

Mr. GILMAN submitted the following amendment to the preamble, which was agreed to:

Whereas Falun Gong is a peaceful and nonviolent form of personal belief and practice with millions of adherents in China and elsewhere;

Whereas the Government of the People's Republic of China has forbidden Falun Gong practitioners to practice their beliefs;

Whereas this prohibition violates China's own Constitution as well as the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights;

Whereas there are many credible reports of torture and other cruel, degrading and inhuman treatment of detained Falun Gong practitioners;

Whereas other Falun Gong members have been sentenced to labor camps, apparently under administrative procedures allowing such sentences without trial;

Whereas Chinese authorities in recent months have reportedly confiscated, burned, or otherwise destroyed millions of Falun Gong books and tapes;

Whereas thousands of Falun Gong practitioners in China have lost their jobs and students have been expelled from schools for refusing to give up their beliefs; and

Whereas the brutal crackdown by the Chinese Government on Falun Gong is in direct violation of the fundamental human rights to freedom of personal belief and practice, expression, and assembly:

A motion to reconsider the votes whereby said concurrent resolution, as amended, was agreed to and the preamble was amended was, by unanimous consent, laid on the table.

Ordered, That the Clerk request the concurrence of the Senate in said concurrent resolution.

1135.61 MERVYN MALCOLM DYMALLY

POST OFFICE BUILDING

On motion of Mr. OSE, by unanimous consent, the Committee on Government Reform was discharged from further consideration of the bill (H.R. 642) to redesignate the Federal Building located at 701 South Santa Fe Avenue in Compton, California, and known as the Compton Main Post Office, as the "Mervyn Malcolm Dymally Post Office Building".

When said bill was considered, read twice, ordered to be engrossed and read a third time, was read a third time by title, and passed.

A motion to reconsider the vote whereby the bill was passed was, by unanimous consent, laid on the table.

Ordered, That the Clerk request the concurrence of the Senate in said bill. 1135.62 CHILDREN'S MEMORIAL DAY

On motion of Mr. OSE, by unanimous consent, the Committee on Government Reform was discharged from further consideration of the following resolution (H. Res. 376):

Whereas approximately 80,000 infants, children, teenagers, and young adults of families living throughout the United States die each year from myriad causes;

Whereas the death of an infant, child, teenager, or young adult of a family is considered to be one of the greatest tragedies that a parent or family will ever endure during a lifetime;

Whereas a supportive environment and empathy and understanding are considered critical factors in the healing process of a family that is coping with and recovering from the loss of a loved one, and

Whereas Senate Resolution 118 would designate December 12, 1999, as "Natinal Children's Memorial Day": Now, therefore, be it Resolved,

That the House of Representatives supports the goals and ideas of "National Children's Memorial Day" in remembrance of the many infants, children, teenagers, and young adults of families in the United States who have died.

When said resolution was considered and adopted.

Mr. OSE submitted the following amendment to the preamble, which was agreed to:

The communication, together with the accompanying papers, was referred to the Committee on Appropriations. 1135.66 SENATE ENROLLED BILLS SIGNED The SPEAKER announced his signature to enrolled bills of the Senate of the following titles:

S. 278. An act to direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey certain lands to the county of Rio Arriba, New Mexico.

S. 382. An act to establish the Minuteman Missile National Historic Site in the State of South Dakota, and for other purposes.

S. 1235. An act to amend part G of title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to allow railroad police officers to attend the Federal Bureau of Investigation National Academy for law enforcement training.

On motion of Ms. JACKSON-LEE, pursuant to the special order heretofore agreed to, at 9 o'clock p.m., the House adjourned until 12 o'clock noon, Friday, November 19, 1999.

1135.70 OATH OF OFFICE OF MEMBERS, RESIDENT COMMISSIONER, AND DELEGATES

The oath of office required by the sixth article of the Constitution of the United States, and as provided by section 2 of the act of May 13, 1884 (23 Stat. 22), to be administered to Members, Resident Commissioner, and Delegates of the House of Representatives, the text of which is carried in 5 U.S.C. 3331:

"I AB, do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will support and defend the Constitution of the United States against all enemies, foreign and domestic; that I will bear true faith and allegiance to the same; that I take this obligation freely, without any mental reservation or purpose of evasion; and that I will well and faithfully discharge the duties of the office on which I am about to enter. So help me God." has been subscribed to in person and filed in duplicate with the Clerk of the House of Representatives by the following Member of the 106th Congress, pursuant to the provisions of 2 U.S.C. 25:

JOE BACA, Forty-second, California. 1135.71 REPORTS OF COMMITTEES ON

PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS Under clause 2 of rule XIII, reports of committees were delivered to the Clerk for printing and reference to the proper calendar, as follows:

Mr. LEACH: Committee on Banking and Financial Services. 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; with an amendment (Rept. No. 106-483 Pt. 1). Ordered to be printed.

Mr. SHUSTER: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H.R. 728. A bill to amend the Watershed Protection and Flood Prevention Act to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to provide cost share assistance

for the rehabilitation of structural measures constructed as part of water resource projects previously funded by the Secretary under such Act or related laws; with amendments (Rept. No. 106-484 Pt. 1). Ordered to be printed.

Mr. YOUNG of Alaska: Committee on Resources. H.R. 2669. A bill to reauthorize the Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972, and for other purposes; with an amendment (Rept. No. 106-485). Referred to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union.

1135.72 TIME LIMITATION OF REFERRED

BILL

Pursuant to clause 5 of rule X the following action was taken by the Speak

er:

H.R. 1838. Referral to the Committee on Armed Services extended for a period ending not later than November 19, 1999.

H.R. 3081. Referral to the Committee on Education and the Workforce extended for a period ending not later than November 19, 1999.

1135.73 PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS

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

By Mrs. JOHNSON of Connecticut (for herself and Mr. CARDIN):

H.R. 3443. A bill to amend part E of title IV of the Social Security Act to provide States with more funding and greater flexibility in carrying out programs designed to help children make the transition from foster care to self-sufficiency, 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. CHENOWETH-HAGE (for herself, Mr. BARR of Georgia, Mr. WATTS of Oklahoma, Mr. DOOLITTLE, Mrs. CUBIN, Mr. GIBBONS, Mr. COBURN, Mr. YOUNG of Alaska, Mr. MCINTOSH, Mr. PAUL, Mr. GOODE, Mr. HASTINGS of Washington, Mr. CANNON, Mr. SMITH of Michigan, Mr. SKEEN, Mr. PICKETT, Mr. HILL of Montana, Mr. BATEMAN, Mr. RYUN of Kansas, and Mr. WICKER):

H.R. 3444. A bill to repeal section 658 of Public Law 104-208, commonly referred to as the Lautenberg amendment; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

By Mrs. FOWLER:

H.R. 3445. A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to allow the Secretaries of the military departments to authorize civilian special agents of their respective military criminal investigative organizations to execute warrants and make arrests; to the Committee on Armed Services.

By Mr. OBERSTAR:

H.R. 3446. A bill to authorize appropriations for the Surface Transportation Board, to enhance railroad competition, to protect collective bargaining agreements, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

By Mr. HASTINGS of Washington (for himself and Mr. WALDEN of Oregon): H.R. 3447. A bill to amend the Pacific Northwest Electric Power Planning and Conservation Act to provide for sales of electricity by the Bonneville Power Authority to joint operating entities; to the Committee on Resources, 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. GREENWOOD (for himself, Mr. DOOLEY of California, Mr. BOEHLERT, and Mrs. TAUSCHER):

H.R. 3448. A bill to improve the management of environmental information and to encourage innovation in the pursuit of enhanced environmental quality, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, and the Budget, 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. GREENWOOD:

H.R. 3449. A bill to amend the Clean Air Act to provide for a State waiver of the requirements concerning the oxygen content of gasoline; to the Committee on Commerce.

By Mr. EHLERS:

H.R. 3450. A bill to direct the Archivist of the United States to transfer certain Federal land located in the State of Michigan to the Gerald R. Ford Foundation in trust, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Government Reform.

By Mr. ABERCROMBIE:

H.R. 3451. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow the unused portion of the low-income housing credit for buildings financed with tax exempt State bonds to be used for the construction of military housing in the State; to the Committee on Ways and Means.

By Mr. BAKER (for himself, Mr.
HUNTER, Mr. STUMP, Mr. TRAFICANT,
Mr. HEFLEY, Mr. COOKSEY, Mr. WAMP,
Mrs. BONO, Mrs. CHENOWETH-HAGE,
Mr. BACHUS, Mrs. JOHNSON of Con-
necticut, Mr. SAM JOHNSON of Texas,
Mr. CUNNINGHAM, Mr. TAUZIN, and
Mr. TANCREDO):

H.R. 3452. A bill to establish conditions on the payment of certain balances under the Panama Canal Act of 1979; to the Committee on Armed Services.

By Mr. GOODLATTE:

H.R. 3453. A bill to amend the Food Stamp Act of 1977 to require the Secretary of Agriculture to purchase additional commodities for distribution under section 214 of the Emergency Food Assistance Act of 1983 for fiscal years 2001 and 2002; to the Committee on Agriculture.

By Mr. CHAMBLISS:

H.R. 3454. A bill to designate the United States post office located at 451 College Street in Macon, Georgia, as the "Henry McNeal Turner Post Office"; to the Committee on Government Reform.

By Ms. JACKSON-LEE of Texas (for
herself, Ms. MILLENDER-MCDONALD,
Ms. KILPATRICK, Ms. LEE, Ms.
SCHAKOWSKY, Mr. GREEN of Texas,
Mr. MCDERMOTT, Mr. EDWARDS, Mr.
PALLONE, Mr. KUCINICH, Mrs. MINK of
Hawaii, Mr. RANGEL, Mr. BARRETT of
Wisconsin, Mr. SAWYER, Mr. MENEN-
DEZ, Mr. PASTOR, Mr. CRAMER, Mrs.
MEEK of Florida, Ms. BROWN of Flor-
ida, Mr. DAVIS of Illinois, Mr. CLY-
BURN, Mr. TOWNS, Mrs. NAPOLITANO,
MS. PELOSI, Mr. FARR of California,
Mr. CUMMINGS, Mr. UDALL of Colo-
rado, Mr. FORD, Mr. MARTINEZ, Mr.
FORBES, Mr. RODRIGUEZ, Mr. JEFFER-
SON, Mr. GONZALEZ, Mr. FATTAH, Mr.
LARSON, Mr. OWENS, Mr. BALDACCI,
Mr. PASCRELL, Mr. WEYGAND, Mr.
BACA, Mr. MEEKS of New York, Mr.
BAIRD, Mr. STRICKLAND, and Mr.
LAMPSON):

H.R. 3455. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act with respect to mental health services for children, adolescents and their families; to the Committee on Com

merce.

By Mr. COBLE:

H.R. 3456. A bill to amend statutory damages provisions of title 17, United States Code; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

By Mr. UPTON (for himself, Mr. STUPAK, MS. JACKSON-LEE of Texas, Mr. BLILEY, and Mr. ROEMER): H.R. 3457. A bill to amend the Controlled Substances Act to direct the emergency scheduling of gamma hydroxybutyric acid, to provide for a national awareness campaign, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce, 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 Ms. PRYCE of Ohio:

H.R. 3458. A bill to reduce the incidence of child abuse and neglect, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary. By Mr. ANDREWS:

H.R. 3459. A bill to provide that a person who brings a product liability action in a Federal or State court for injuries sustained from a product which is not in compliance with a voluntary or mandatory standard issued by the Consumer Product Safety Commission may recover treble damages, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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. BACHUS (for himself and Mr.
JONES of North Carolina):

H.R. 3460. A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to require the consent of a member of the Armed Forces before administering the member with an investigational new drug or drug unapproved for its applied use; to the Committee on Armed Services.

By Mrs. BIGGERT (for herself and Mr.
TRAFICANT):

H.R. 3461. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to establish additional provisions to combat waste, fraud, and abuse within the Medicare Program, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on 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 Mr. BOEHNER (for himself, Mr. OXLEY, and Mr. PORTMAN): H.R. 3462. A bill to amend title I of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to establish certain requirements enforceable under such title relating to certain stock purchase arrangements maintained by employers for employees, and to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide favorable treatment for such arrangements meeting such requirements, subject to certain restrictions on disposition of transferred shares; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, 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. BONIOR (for himself, Mr.
LEVIN, MS. STABENOW, Ms. KAPTUR,
Mr. WELDON of Pennsylvania, Mr.
HINCHEY, and Mr. HORN):

H.R. 3463. A bill to amend title 36, United States Code, to grant a Federal charter to the Ukrainian American Veterans, Incorporated; to the Committee on the Judiciary. By Mr. BOSWELL:

H.R. 3464. A bill to establish a cooperative program of the Department of Agriculture, the Department of Energy, and the Environ

mental Protection Agency to evaluate the feasibility of using only fuel blended with ethanol to power municipal vehicles; to the Committee on Commerce.

By Mr. BRADY of Texas (for himself,
Mr. MCINTOSH, and Mr. BRYANT):
H.R. 3465. A bill to provide safer schools
and a better educational environment; to the
Committee on Education and the Workforce.

By Mr. CAMP (for himself, Mrs. JOHN-
SON of Connecticut, and Mrs. THUR-
MAN):

H.R. 3466. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand the credit for electricity produced from certain renewable resources to energy produced from landfill gas; to the Committee on Ways and Means. By Mr. CAMPBELL:

H.R. 3467. A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Defense to establish procedures for ensuring that persons reporting instances of suspected child abuse occurring on military installations may submit such reports anonymously; to the Committee on Armed Services.

By Mr. CANNON:

H.R. 3468. A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey to certain water rights to Duchesne City, Utah; to the Committee on Resources.

By Mr. EVANS (for himself and Mr.
LEACH):

H.R. 3469. A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to provide for the coverage and treatment of overhead costs of United States factories and arsenals when not making supplies for the Army, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Armed Services.

By Mr. GREEN of Wisconsin: H.R. 3470. A bill to provide for the appointment of 1 additional Federal district judge for the eastern district of Wisconsin, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

By Mr. GREENWOOD:

H.R. 3471. A bill to authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to carry out demonstration projects to increase the supply of organs donated for human transplantation; to the Committee on Commerce.

By Mr. HOLT:

H.R. 3472. A bill to provide for mandatory licensing and registration of handguns; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

H.R. 3473. A bill to amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to restrict the transfer by local law enforcement agencies of certain firearms; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

H.R. 3474. A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on Fungaflor 500 EC; to the Committee on Ways and Means.

H.R. 3475. A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on NORBLOC 7966; to the Committee on Ways and Means.

H.R. 3476. A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on Imazalil; to the Committee on Ways and Means.

By Ms. HOOLEY of Oregon: H.R. 3477. A bill to amend the Truth in Lending Act to require credit card statements to include the date by which a consumer's payment by mail must be postmarked in order to avoid the late fee and to prohibit a late fee for a consumer's payment by mail which is postmarked by such date, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Banking and Financial Services.

By Ms. KAPTUR (for herself, Mr. KAN-
JORSKI, Mr. GILLMOR, and Mr. HAN-
SEN):

H.R. 3478. A bill to establish a compensation program for the contractors of the Departments of Energy and Defense and beryllium vendors who sustained a beryllium-related illness due to the performance of their duty, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Education and the Work

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