HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

1039

1995 T85.37

T85.31 CALENDAR WEDNESDAY BUSINESS

DISPENSED WITH

On motion of Mr. LIVINGSTON, by

unanimous consent,

Ordered, That business in order for

consideration on Wednesday, June 28,

1995, under clause 7, rule XXIV, the

Calendar Wednesday rule, be dispensed

with.

T85.32 MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT

A message in writing from the President of the United States was communicated to the House by Mr. Edwin

Thomas, one of his secretaries.

T85.33 MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT—

PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA EXPORT

LICENSE

The SPEAKER pro tempore, Mr.

MCKEON, laid before the House a message from the President, which was

read as follows:

To the Congress of the United States:

Pursuant to the authority vested in

me by section 902(b)(2) of the foreign

Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal

Years 1990 and 1991 (Public Law 101–246)

(‘‘the Act’’), and as President of the

United States, I hereby report to the

Congress that it is in the national interest of the United States to terminate the suspension under subsection

902(a)(3) of the Act with respect to the

issuance of licenses for the export to

the People’s Republic of China of U.S.

Munitions List articles, insofar as such

suspension pertains to export license

requests for cryptographic items covered by Category XIII on the U.S. Munitions List.

License requirements remain in place

for these exports and require review

and approval on a case-by-case basis.

The Department of State, in consultation with the Department of Defense

and other relevant agencies, will review each request, including each proposed use and end-user, and will approve only those requests determined

to be consistent with U.S. foreign policy and national security.

WILLIAM J. CLINTON.

THE WHITE HOUSE, June 22, 1995.

By unanimous consent, the message

was referred to the Committee on

International Relations and ordered to

be printed (H. Doc. 104–87).

T85.34 LEAVE OF ABSENCE

By unanimous consent, leave of absence was granted—

To Mr. TORRES, for June 21st and

today;

To Mr. ABERCROMBIE, for today;

To Mr. SERRANO, for today;

To Mr. MCHUGH, for today after 3:15

p.m.;

To Mr. LAZIO, for today between 12

noon and 2:00 p.m.; and

To Mr. LATOURETTE, for today

after 4:30 p.m.

And then,

T85.35 ADJOURNMENT

On motion of Ms. JACKSON-LEE, at

7 o’clock and 41 minutes p.m., the

House adjourned.

T85.36 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. BLILEY: Committee on Commerce.

H.R. 1062. A bill to enhance competition in

the financial services industry by providing

a prudential framework for the affiliation of

banks, securities firms, and other financial

service providers; with an amendment (Rept.

No. 104–127 Pt. 3). Referred to the Committee

of the Whole House on the State of the

Union.

Mr. HYDE: Committee on the Judiciary.

House Joint Resolution 79. Resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of

the United States authorizing the Congress

and the States to prohibit the physical desecration of the flag of the United States

(Rept. No. 104–151). Referred to the House

Calendar.

Mr. GOODLING: Committee on Economic

and Educational Opportunities. H.R. 1617. A

bill to consolidate and reform workforce development and literacy programs, and for

other purposes; with an amendment (Rept.

No. 104–152). Referred to the Committee of

the Whole House on the State of the Union.

Mr. GOODLING: Committee on Economic

and Educational Opportunities. H.R. 1720. A

bill to amend the Higher Education Act of

1965 to provide for the cessation of Federal

sponsorship of two Government sponsored

enterprises, and for other purposes; with an

amendment (Rept. No. 104–153). Referred to

the Committee of the Whole House on the

State of the Union.

Mr. QUILLEN: Committee on Rules. House

Resolution 171. Resolution providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1905) making appropriations for energy and water development for the fiscal year ending September 30,

1996, and for other purposes (Rept. No. 104–

154). Referred to the House Calendar.

Mr. YOUNG of Alaska: Committee on Resources. H.R. 1077. A bill to authorize the Bureau of Land Management, with an amendment; (Rept. No. 104–155). Referred to the

Committee of the Whole House on the State

of the Union.

Mr. CLINGER: Committee on Government

Reform and Oversight. A Citizen’s Guide on

Using the Freedom of Information Act and

the Privacy Act of 1974 to Request Government Records (Rept. No. 104–156). Referred to

the Committee of the Whole House on the

State of the Union.

Mr. BLILEY: Committee of Conference.

Conference report on H.R. 483. A bill to

amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act

to permit Medicare select policies to be offered in all States, and for other purposes

(Rept. No. 104–157). Ordered to be printed.

T85.37 PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS

Under clause 5 of rule X and clause 4

of rule XXII, public bills and resolutions were introduced and severally referred as follows:

By Mr. STARK:

H.R. 1912. A bill to deter and penalize

health care fraud and abuse and to simplify

the administration of health benefit plans;

to the Committee on Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means,

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. BAKER of Louisiana:

H.R. 1913. A bill to reform and improve the

rural electrification loan programs under the

Rural Electrification Act of 1936; to the Committee on Agriculture.

By Mr. COYNE (for himself and Mr.

STARR, and Mr. LEWIS of Georgia):

H.R. 1914. A bill to require the mandatory

reporting of deaths resulting from the prescribing, dispensing, and administration of

drugs, to allow the continuation of voluntary reporting programs, and for other

purposes; to the Committee on Commerce,

and in addition to the Committees on Ways

and Means, 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. SMITH of Texas (for himself,

Mr. BYRANT of Texas, Mr. GALLEGLY,

Mr. MOORHEAD, Mr. MCCOLLUM, Mr.

BRYANT of Tennessee, Mr. BONO, Mr.

HEINEMAN, Mr. GEKAS, Mr. COBLE,

Mr. CANADY, Mr. INGLIS of South

Carolina, Mr. GOODLATTE, Mr. BARR,

Mr. BAKER of California Mr.

BALLENGER, Mr. BEILENSON, Mr.

BILBRAY, Mr. BONILLA, Mr. BREWSTER, Mr. CALVERT, Mr. CONDIT, Mr.

CUNNINGHAM, Mr. DEAL of Georgia,

Mr. DREIER, Mr. DUNCAN, Mr. FOLEY,

Mr. HAYES, Mr. HERGER, Mr. HUNTER,

Mr. SAM JOHNSON, Mrs. MEYERS of

Kansas, Mr. PACKARD, Mr. ROHRABACHER, Mrs. ROUKEMA, Mr. SHAYS,

Mr. STENHOLM, Mr. TAUZIN, and Mrs.

VUCANOVICH):

H.R. 1915. A bill to amend the Immigration

and Nationality Act to improve deterrence of

illegal immigration to the United States by

increasing Border Patrol and investigative

personnel, by increasing penalties for alien

smuggling and for document fraud, by reforming exclusion and deportation law and

procedures, by improving the verification

system for eligibility for employment, and

through other measures, to reform the legal

immigration system and facilitate legal entries into the United States, and for other

purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on

National Security, Economic and Educational Opportunities, Government Reform

and Oversight, Ways and Means, Commerce,

Agriculture, and 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 Mr. HYDE:

H.R. 1916. A bill to reform certain statutes

regarding civil asset forfeiture; to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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 Mrs. LOWEY (for herself, Ms.

DELAURO, Mr. GEJDENSON, Mrs. KENNELLY, Mr. BONIOR, Mr. SMITH of New

Jersey, Mr. STUDDS, Mr. YATES, Mr.

MILLER of California, Mr. FRANK of

Massachusetts, Mr. ACKERMAN, Mr.

ENGEL, Mr. MANTON, Mr. SERRANO,

Ms. ESHOO, Mr. FILNER, Ms. PELOSI,

Ms. WOOLSEY, Ms. FURSE, Mr. REED,

Mr. TORRES, Ms. HARMAN, Ms. NORTON, Mr. PALLONE, Mr. MCDERMOTT,

Ms. LOFGREN, Mr. TOWNS, Mr. WAXMAN, Ms. WATERS, Mr. DICKS, Mr.

VENTO, Mr. WYNN, Mr. GONZALEZ, Ms.

VELAZQUEZ, Mr. JOHNSTON of Florida,

Mr. MARTINEZ, Mr. MARKEY, Mr. BERMAN, Mr. HINCHEY, Mr. CONYERS, Mr.

ROMERO-BARCELO ́

, and Mr.

FALEOMAVAEGA):

H.R. 1917. 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