JOURNAL OF THE

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T108.33 AUGUST 4

T108.33 MEMORIALS

Under clause 4 of rule XXII, memorials were presented and referred as follows:

147. By the SPEAKER: Memorial of the

House of Representatives of the State of Oregon, relative to urging the Congress of the

United States to transfer title of the Oregon

and California railroad grant lands to the

State of Oregon; to the Committee on Resources.

148. Also, memorial of the House of Representatives of the State of Oregon, relative

to urging the Congress of the United States

to amend the Constitution of the United

States to require a balanced Federal budget;

to the Committee on the Judiciary.

T108.34 PRIVATE BILLS AND

RESOLUTIONS

Under clause 1 of rule XXII,

Mr. METCALF introduced a bill (H.R. 2191)

to authorize the Secretary of Transportation

to issue a certification of documentation

with appropriate endorsement for employment in the coastwise trade for the vessel

Sundown; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

T108.35 ADDITIONAL SPONSORS

Under clause 4 of rule XXII, sponsors

were added to public bills and resolutions as follows:

H.R. 248: Mr. ACKERMAN.

H.R. 263: Mr. FILNER.

H.R. 264: Mr. FILNER.

H.R. 271: Mr. ZIMMER.

H.R. 491: Mr. BONO, Mr. CRANE, and Mr.

SCHIFF.

H.R. 500: Mr. LAUGHLIN.

H.R. 539: Mr. HAYES and Mr. OBERSTAR.

H.R. 575: Mr. REED.

H.R. 579: Mr. ZIMMER.

H.R. 580: Mr. LAUGHLIN and Mr. BRYANT of

Texas.

H.R. 708: Mr. FARR.

H.R. 719: Mr. ZIMMER.

H.R. 733: Mr. STUPAK, Mr. STOCKMAN, Mr.

DUNCAN, and Mr. EMERSON.

H.R. 734: Mr. STUPAK, Mr. STOCKMAN, and

Mr. DUNCAN.

H.R. 743: Mr. DOOLITTLE and Mr. STUMP.

H.R. 752: Mr. LANTOS, Mr. ENGEL, Mr.

BROWNBACK, Mrs. LINCOLN, Mr. NETHERCUTT,

Mr. HOLDEN, Mr. COOLEY, Mr. MCHALE, Mr.

KENNEDY of Rhode Island, Mr. GILLMOR, Mr.

KLECZKA, Mr. BROWDER, Mr. VISCLOSKY, and

Mr. HILLIARD.

H.R. 789: Mr. BURR and Mr. HOEKSTRA.

H.R. 803: Ms. MOLINARI.

H.R. 833: Mr. SKAGGS.

H.R. 922: Mr. WYNN.

H.R. 957: Mr. EWING, Mr. ANDREWS, Mrs.

MEEK of Florida, Mr. ENSIGN, Mrs. FOWLER,

and Mr. GOODLING.

H.R. 991: Mr. ZIMMER.

H.R. 1003: Mr. EWING and Mr. JACOBS.

H.R. 1024: Mr. ZELIFF and Mr. ZIMMER.

H.R. 1061: Mr. FROST and Mr. ROMEROBARCELO ́

.

H.R. 1130: Mr. WELDON of Florida.

H.R. 1146:Mr. ZIMMER.

H.R. 1210: Mr. LAHOOD.

H.R. 1253: Ms. LOFGREN, Mr. EVANS, Mr.

BECERRA, Ms. WOOLSEY, and Ms. FURSE.

H.R. 1368: Mr. ZIMMER.

H.R. 1404: Mr. GILMAN, Mr. REED, Mr.

SHAW, Mr. MOORHEAD, Mr. BERMAN, and Mr.

HORN.

H.R. 1458: Mr. SPENCE.

H.R. 1539: Ms. PELOSI.

H.R. 1594: Mr. GILCHREST.

H.R. 1619: Mr. ALLARD and Mr. FAZIO of

California.

H.R. 1747: Mr. CALLAHAN, Mr. EHLERS, Mr.

WILLIAMS, Mr. STUPAK, Mr. MASCARA, Mr.

HASTERT, and Mr. KOLBE.

H.R. 1762: Mr. GIBBONS, Mr. QUINN, and Mr.

INGLIS of South Carolina.

H.R. 1769: Mr. ROYCE.

H.R. 1776: Mr. LUCAS and Mr. FOX.

H.R. 1781: Ms. LOFGREN.

H.R. 1787: Mr. BRYANT of Tennessee, Mr.

CANADY, Mr. STEARNS, and Mr. HASTERT.

H.R. 1801: Mr. ZIMMER.

H.R. 1846: Ms. LOFGREN.

H.R. 1863: Mr. FRAZER, Mrs. COLLINS of Illinois, Mr. KOLBE, and Mr. STOKES.

H.R. 1915: Mr. KIM, Mr. CAMP, Mr. HANCOCK,

Mr. SPENCE, Mr. JONES, Mr. LIVINGSTON, and

Mr. REGULA.

H.R. 1949: Mrs. CLAYTON.

H.R. 1993: Mr. ZIMMER.

H.R. 2008: Mr. CRANE.

H.R. 2019: Mr. MORAN.

H.R. 2047: Mr. HYDE, Mr. FUNDERBURK, Mr.

SENSENBRENNER, Mr. BARTLETT of Maryland,

Mr. HASTERT, and Mr. BRYANT of Tennessee.

H.R. 2105: Mr. DEFAZIO, Mr. PALLONE, Mr.

LATOURETTE, Mr. REED, Mr. TORRICELLI, and

Mr. TRAFICANT.

H.R. 2143: Mr. FRAZER and Mr. GOSS.

H.R. 2148: Mr. CHABOT.

H.R. 2170: Mr. GILCHREST.

H.J. Res. 89: Mr. KING, Mr. GREENWOOD, and

Mr. SOLOMON.

H. Con. Res. 54: Mr. LOBIONDO.

H. Con. Res. 78: Mr. MOAKLEY, Mr. CLAY,

Mr. JOHNSON of South Dakota, Mr. STUPAK,

Mr. DEUTSCH, Ms. NORTON, Mr. DURBIN, Ms.

VELA ́

ZQUEZ, Mrs. MEEK of Florida, Mr. HEFNER, Mrs. MORELLA, and Mr. UNDERWOOD.

T108.36 DELETIONS OF SPONSORS FROM

PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS

Under clause 4 of rule XXII, sponsors

were deleted from public bills and resolutions as follows:

H.R. 789: Mr. LEWIS of Georgia.

H.R. 1114: Mr. KLINK.

FRIDAY, AUGUST 4, 1995 (109)

T109.1 DESIGNATION OF SPEAKER PRO

TEMPORE

The House was called to order by the

SPEAKER pro tempore, Mr. BUNN,

who laid before the House the following

communication:

WASHINGTON, DC,

August 4, 1995.

I hereby designate the Honorable JIM BUNN

to act as Speaker pro tempore on this day.

NEWT GINGRICH,

Speaker of the House of Representatives.

T109.2 APPROVAL OF THE JOURNAL

The SPEAKER pro tempore, Mr.

BUNN, announced he had examined and

approved the Journal of the proceedings of Thursday, August 3, 1995.

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

T109.3 COMMUNICATIONS

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

were referred as follows:

1304. A letter from the Director, Defense

Security Assistance Agency, transmitting

notification concerning a cooperative project

with Canada, France, and Norway (Transmittal No. 09–95), pursuant to 22 U.S.C.

2767(f); to the Committee on International

Relations.

1305. A letter from the Assistant Secretary

for Legislative Affairs, Department of State,

transmitting a copy of Presidential Determination No. 95–33, authorizing the furnishing of military assistance to the United

Nations for purposes of supporting the rapid

reaction force in Bosnia, pursuant to 22

U.S.C. 2601(c)(3); to the Committee on International Relations.

1306. A letter from the Assistant Secretary

for Legislative Affairs, Department of State,

transmitting notification of aviation security management training of Haiti, China,

Mexico and Romania, pursuant to 22 U.S.C.

2349aa–3(a)(1); to the Committee on International Relations.

1307. A letter from the Vice President for

Human Resources, Farm Credit Bank of

Texas, transmitting the annual report for

the farm credit banks of Texas pension plan

for 1994, pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 9503(a)(1)(B); to

the Committee on Government Reform and

Oversight.

1308. A letter from the Director, National

Science Foundation, transmitting a copy of

the 1995 report of the Foundation’s Committee on Equal Opportunities in Science

and Engineering, pursuant to 42 U.S.C.

1885c(f); to the Committee on Science.

1309. A letter from the Comptroller, General Accounting Office, transmitting a copy

of the report on GAO employees detailed to

congressional committees; jointly, to the

Committees on Government Reform and

Oversight and Appropriations.

T109.4 COMMUNICATIONS ACT OF 1995

The SPEAKER pro tempore, Mr.

BUNN, pursuant to House Resolution

207 and rule XXIII, declared the House

resolved into the Committee of the

Whole House on the state of the Union

for the further consideration of the bill

(H.R. 1555) to promote competition and

reduce regulation in order to secure

lower prices and higher quality services for American telecommunications

consumers and encourage the rapid deployment of new telecommunication

technologies.

Mr. KOLBE, Chairman of the Committee of the Whole, resumed the

chair; and after some time spent therein,

T109.5 RECORDED VOTE

A recorded vote by electronic device

was ordered in the Committee of the

Whole on the following amendment

submitted by Mr. BLILEY:

[1. Resale]

Page 5, beginning on line 19, strike paragraph (3) and insert the following:

‘‘(3) RESALE.—The duty—

‘‘(A) to offer services, elements, features,

functions, and capabilities for resale at

wholesale rates, and

‘‘(B) not to prohibit, and not to impose unreasonable or discriminatory conditions or

limitations on, the resale of such services,

elements, features, functions, and capabilities, on a bundled or unbundled basis, except

that a carrier may prohibit a reseller that

obtains at wholesale rates a service, element, feature, function, or capability that is

available at retail only to a category of subscribers from offering such service, element,

feature, function, or capability to a different

category of subscribers.

For the purposes of this paragraph, wholesale rates shall be determined on the basis of

retail rates for the service, element, feature,

function, or capability provided, excluding

the portion thereof attributable to any marketing, billing, collection, and other costs

that are avoided by the local exchange carrier.

[2. Entry Schedule]

Page 10, line 1, strike ‘‘15 months’’ and insert ‘‘6 months’’.