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T51.36 MARCH 29

gress and the President of the United States

to suspend the July 26, 1995, deadline for

sanctions against the State of Maine under

the Federal Clean Air Act Amendments of

1990; to the Committee on Commerce.

T51.36 PRIVATE BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS

Under clause I of rule XXII.

Mr. GOSS introduced a bill (H.R. 1343) to

authorize the Secretary of Transportation to

issue a certificate of documentation with appropriate endorsement for employment in

the coastwise trade for the vessel Beula Lee;

which was referred to the Committee on

Transportation and Infrastructure.

T51.37 ADDITIONAL SPONSORS

Under clause 4 of rule XXII, sponsors

were added to public bills and resolutions as follows:

H.R. 42: Mr. BONO, Mr. OBERSTAR, Ms. ROSLEHTINEN, and Mr. HASTINGS of Florida.

H.R. 70: Mr. HALL of Texas and Mr. FAZIO

of California.

H.R. 120: Mr. MCKEON and Mr. MFUME.

H.R. 218: Mr. STUMP.

H.R. 224: Mrs. CHENOWETH, Mr. BONO, Mr.

CALVERT, Mr. DORNAN, Mr. ZELIFF, and Mr.

LIVINGSTON.

H.R. 264: Mr. BROWN of California.

H.R. 359: Mrs. MINK of Hawaii, Mr. SCARBOROUGH, and Mr. DELLUMS.

H.R. 558: Mr. BENTSEN.

H.R. 559: Mr. KLECZKA, Mr. LAFALCE, and

Mr. OLVER.

H.R. 580: Mr. BOUCHER, Mr. VOLKMER, Mrs.

MEEK of Florida, Mr. SKEEN, Mr. NEY, Mr.

MCHUGH, Mr. THORNBERRY, Mr. PICKETT, Mr.

ACKERMAN, Mr. SCHIFF, Mr. STUMP, Mr. SHUSTER, Mr. CANADY, and Mr. CHAPMAN.

H.R. 586: Mr. ENGEL.

H.R. 653: Mrs. LOWEY, Mr. GILMAN, and

Mrs. KELLY.

H.R. 655: Mr. BAKER of California.

H.R. 660: Mr. SMITH of New Jersey, Mr. LINDER, Mr. STUMP, and Mrs. SMITH of Washington.

H.R. 682: Mr. INGLIS of South Carolina, Mr.

SPRATT, Mr. FROST, and Mr. HILLIARD.

H.R. 709: Mr. JEFFERSON and Mr. NADLER.

H.R. 789: Mrs. MEYERS of Kansas, Mrs.

MORELLA, Mr. PASTOR, Mr. EHRLICH, Mr.

MCHALE, and Mr. BARCIA.

H.R. 795: Mr. LAHOOD and Mr. LARGENT.

H.R. 843: Mr. ZIMMER.

H.R. 860: Mr. ZELIFF.

H.R. 878: Mr. SCHUMER, Mr. FROST, Mr.

DOYLE, Mr. GENE GREEN of Texas, Mr.

MCHUGH, Ms. MOLINARI, Mr. BROWN of Ohio,

Mr. BISHOP, and Mrs. LOWEY.

H.R. 1018: Mr. EMERSON and Mr. EWING.

H.R. 1023: Mr. BISHOP and Mr. DELLUMS.

H.R. 1024: Mr. BROWNBACK, Mr. MCINTOSH,

and Mr. KIM.

H.R. 1029: Mrs. FOWLER, Mr. UPTON, and

Mr. HILLIARD.

H.R. 1077: Mrs. WALDHOLTZ.

H.R. 1085: Mr. GORDON.

H.R. 1103: Mrs. CLAYTON, Mr. MCHUGH, Mr.

HERGER, Mr. HASTINGS of Washington, and

Mr. JONES.

H.R. 1111: Mr. MCINTOSH and Mr. SMITH of

Texas.

H.R. 1118: Mr. SMITH of Texas, Mr.

CUNNINGHAM, Mr. COLLINS of Georgia, Mr.

RIGGS, Mr. PETRI, and Mr. GENE GREEN of

Texas.

H.R. 1142: Mr. CHRISTENSEN and Mr.

LATOURETTE.

H.R. 1143: Mr. BRYANT of Tennessee and Mr.

CANADY.

H.R. 1144: Mr. CANADY.

H.R. 1147: Mr. EVANS, Mr. DURBIN, Mr.

FRANK of Massachusetts, Ms. MCKINNEY, Mr.

UNDERWOOD, Mr. LIPINSKI, Mrs. SCHROEDER,

Mr. STARK, and Mr. WOLF.

H.R. 1170: Mr. HANCOCK, Mr. BAKER of Louisiana, and Mrs. CHENOWETH.

H.R. 1176: Mrs. FOWLER, Mr. LAHOOD, Mr.

BASS, Mr. STUMP, Mr. PACKARD, Mr.

CHRISTENSEN, Mr. BURR, Mr. RAMSTAD, Mr.

ARMEY, Mr. BLILEY, Mr. KLUG, Mr. SENSENBRENNER, Mr. ISTOOK, Mr. HALL of Texas, Mr.

HERGER, Mr. GOSS, Mr. CANADY, Mr. THORNBERRY, Mr. BILBRAY, Mr. DREIER, Mr. LIVINGSTON, Mr. BAKER of California, Mr. BACHUS,

Mr. BATEMAN, Mr. SKEEN, and Mr. WICKER.

H.R. 1229: Mr. MORAN, Mr. LIPINSKI, Mr.

FILNER, and Mr. FOX.

H.R. 1232: Mr. CRAPO, Mr. COOLEY, and Mr.

HAYWORTH.

H.R. 1274: Mr. SAXTON and Ms. FURSE.

H.R. 1300: Mr. FRISA, Ms. MOLINARI, Mr.

WHITFIELD, and Mr. JONES.

H.R. 1318: Mr. HANCOCK.

H.J. Res. 3: Mr. HANCOCK.

H.J. Res. 48: Mr. GUTKNECHT.

H.J. Res. 61: Mr. GOODLATTE.

H.J. Res. 70: Mr. CLYBURN, Mr. HILLIARD,

Mr. GENE GREEN of Texas, Mr. LEWIS of Georgia, Mr. BENTSEN, Mr. OWENS, Ms. RIVERS,

Mr. MCDERMOTT, Mrs. MEEK of Florida, Ms.

NORTON, Mr. WILSON, and Mr. KENNEDY of

Massachusetts.

H.J. Res. 71: Mr. TANNER.

H.J. Res. 76: Mr. TORKILDSEN, Mr. WHITE,

Mr. WHITFIELD, Ms. FURSE, Mr. HANCOCK, and

Mr. HOKE.

H.J. Res. 79: Mr. EDWARDS.

H. Con. Res. 12: Mr. MORAN, Mr. ENGEL, and

Mr. PARKER.

H. Con. Res. 19: Mr. SENSENBRENNER.

H. Con. Res. 45: Mr. WATTS of Oklahoma,

Mr. FOX, Mr. THOMPSON, Mr. TORKILDSEN,

and Mr. HALL of Texas.

H. Res. 59: Mr. SABO, Mr. LEVIN, Mr. LEWIS

of Georgia, and Mr. MARKEY.

T51.38 PETITIONS, ETC.

Under clause 1 of rule XXII.

4. The SPEAKER presented a petition of

the mayor of the city of DeRidder, LA, relative to a petition for damages filed by two

residents of Beauregard Parish; which was

referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 29, 1995 (52)

The House was called to order by the

SPEAKER.

T52.1 APPROVAL OF THE JOURNAL

The SPEAKER announced he had examined and approved the Journal of

the proceedings of Tuesday, March 28,

1995.

Pursuant to clause 1, rule I, the Journal was approved.

T52.2 COMMUNICATIONS

Executive and other communications, pursuant to clause 2, rule XXIV,

were referred as follows:

636. A letter from the General Counsel, Department of Defense, transmitting a draft of

proposed legislation entitled, ‘‘National Defense Technology and Industrial Base, Defense Reinvestment, and Defense Conversion’’; to the Committee on National Security.

637. A letter from the Comptroller of the

Currency, transmitting the annual report on

enforcement actions taken by the Office of

the Comptroller of the Currency during the

12-month period ending December 31, 1994,

pursuant to 12 U.S.C. 1833; to the Committee

on Banking and Financial Services.

638. A letter from the Secretary of Health

and Human Services, transmitting a draft of

proposed legislation to extend the authorization of appropriations for programs under

the Native American Programs Act of 1974,

and for other purposes, pursuant to 31 U.S.C.

1110; to the Committee on Economic and

Educational Opportunities.

639. A letter from the Secretary of Commerce, transmitting the Department’s final

spectrum reallocation report, pursuant to

title VI of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1993; to the Committee on Commerce.

640. A letter from the Director, Defense Security Assistance Agency, transmitting the

Department of the Army’s proposed lease of

defense articles to the Netherlands (Transmittal No. 16–95), pursuant to 22 U.S.C.

2796a(a); to the Committee on International

Relations.

641. A letter from the Assistant Secretary

for Legislative Affairs, Department of State,

transmitting a copy of Presidential Determination No. 95–17: Drawdown of Commodities and Services from the Inventory and

Resources of the Department of Defense to

Support Activities of the Palestinian Police

Force, pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 2348a; to the

Committee on International Relations.

642. A letter from the Director, Defense Security Assistance Agency, transmitting a

copy of Transmittal No. C–95 which relates

to enhancements or upgrades from the level

of sensitivity of technology or capability described in section 36(b)(1) AECA certification

93–22 of June 24, 1993, pursuant to 22 U.S.C.

2776(b)(5); to the Committee on International

Relations.

643. A letter from the Assistant Secretary

for Legislative Affairs, Department of State,

transmitting notification that the Department has authorized danger pay for DEA employees assigned to Colombia, Bolivia, Peru,

and Mexico, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 5928; to the

Committee on International Relations.

644. A letter from the Federal Housing Finance Board, transmitting the annual report

under the Federal Managers’ Financial Integrity Act for fiscal year 1994, pursuant to

31 U.S.C. 3512(c)(3); to the Committee on

Government Reform and Oversight.

645. A letter from the Chairman, Thrift Depositor Protection Oversight Board, transmitting the annual report on the status of

the Board’s audit and investigative coverage,

pursuant to 5 U.S.C. app. 8G(h)(2); to the

Committee on Government Reform and

Oversight.

646. A letter from the General Counsel, Department of Commerce, transmitting a draft

of proposed legislation entitled, the ‘‘Patent

Reexamination Reform Act of 1995’’; to the

Committee on the Judiciary.

647. A letter from the Director, Federal Judicial Center, transmitting the Federal Judicial Center’s annual report for 1994, pursuant

to 28 U.S.C. 623(b); to the Committee on the

Judiciary.

648. A letter from the Director, U.S. Office

of Personnel Management, transmitting

OPM’s report on actions taken to implement

the metric system of measurement, pursuant

to Public Law 100–418, section 5164(c) (102

Stat. 1452); to the Committee on Science.

T52.3 TERM LIMITS

The SPEAKER pro tempore, Mr.

TORKILDSEN, pursuant to House Resolution 116 and rule XXIII, declared the

House resolved into the Committee of

the Whole House on the state of the

Union for the consideration of the joint

resolution (H.J. Res. 73) proposing an

amendment to the Constitution of the

United States with respect to the number of terms of office of Members of the

Senate and the House of Representatives.

The SPEAKER pro tempore, Mr.

TORKILDSEN, by unanimous consent,

designated Mr. KLUG as Chairman of

the Committee of the Whole; and after

some time spent therein,