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transmitting notification of a proposed license for the export of major defense equipment and services sold commercially to

French Guiana/Australia (Transmittal No.

DTC–26–95), pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 2776(c); to

the Committee on International Relations.

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

copy of Transmittal No. D–95 which relates

to enhancements or upgrades from the level

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

93–15 of 28 May 1993, pursuant to 22 U.S.C.

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

Relations.

871. A letter from the Assistant Secretary

for Fish and Wildlife and Parks, Department

of the Interior, transmitting a draft of proposed legislation to improve the administration of the National Park Service, and for

other purposes; to the Committee on Resources.

872. A letter from the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, transmitting a draft of proposed

legislation to amend title 38, United States

Code, to clarify the eligibility of certain minors for burial in national cemeteries; to the

Committee on Veterans’ Affairs.

873. A letter from the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, transmitting a draft of proposed

legislation to amend title 38, United States

Code, to restrict payment of a clothing allowance to incarcerated veterans and to create a presumption of permanent and total

disability for pension purposes for certain

veterans who are patients in a nursing home;

to the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs.

874. A letter from the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, transmitting a draft of proposed

legislation to amend title 38, United States

Code, to change the name of Servicemen’s

Group Life Insurance program to Servicemembers’ Group Life Insurance, to merge

the Retired Reservists’ Servicemembers’

Group Life Insurance program into the Veterans’ Group Life Insurance program, to extend Veterans’ Group Life Insurance coverage to members of the Ready Reserve of a

uniformed service who retire with less than

20 years of service, to permit an insured to

convert a Veterans’ Group Life Insurance

policy to an individual policy of life insurance with a commercial insurance company

at any time, and to permit an insured to convert a Servicemembers’ Group Life Insurance policy to an individual policy of life insurance with a commercial company upon

separation from service; to the Committee

on Veterans’ Affairs.

875. A letter from the Secretary of Commerce, transmitting notification that certain conditions for the conservation and

management of swordfish within the International Commission for the Conservation of

Atlantic Tunas have been met and the annual reports to Congress on this subject are

no longer required; jointly, to the Committees on Resources and International Relations.

PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS

Under clause 5 of rule X and clause 4

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

By Mr. DORNAN:

H.R. 1623. A bill to amend the Public

Health Service Act to repeal family planning

programs under title X of the Act; to the

Committee on Commerce.

H.R. 1624. A bill to modify the jurisdiction

of the Federal courts with respect to abortion; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

H.R. 1625. A bill to protect the right to life

of each born and preborn human person in

existence at fertilization; to the Committee

on the Judiciary.

By Mr. FOLEY:

H.R. 1626. A bill to provide for the adjustment in the rate of duty for tomatoes imported from Mexico to take into account

changes in the value of Mexican currency

with respect to the United States dollar, and

for other purposes; to the Committee on

Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, 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.

Mr. BLILEY (for himself, Mr. TOWNS,

Mr. ROBERTS, Mr. DE LA GARZA, Mr.

EMERSON, Mr. CONDIT, Mr. BILIRAKIS,

Mr. GUNDERSON, Mr. STENHOLM, Mr.

COMBEST, Mr. MONTGOMERY, Mr. ALLARD, Mr. YOUNG of Alaska, Mr.

JOHNSON of South Dakota, Mr. WALKER, Mr. DOOLEY, Mr. FIELDS of Texas,

Mr. HALL of Texas, Mr. BARRETT of

Nebraska, Mrs. THURMAN, Mr.

HASTERT, Mr. POMEROY, Mr. WOLF,

Mr. BISHOP, Mr. STUMP, Mrs. LINCOLN, Mr. EVERETT, Mr. PAXON, Mr.

GOODLATTE, Mr. DOOLITTLE, Mr.

CANADY, Mr. POMBO, Mr. KINGSTON,

Mr. WALSH, Mr. HOEKSTRA, Mr.

BAKER of Louisiana, Mr. CALVERT,

Mr. SMITH of Michigan, Mr. COX, Mr.

CRAPO, Mr. LUCAS, Mr. LEWIS of Kentucky, Mr. SHADEGG, Mr.

HOSTETTLER, Mrs. CHENOWETH, Mr.

HUTCHINSON, Mr. CHAMBLISS, Mr.

LATHAM, Mr. LAHOOD, Mr. TAYLOR of

North Carolina, Mr. BEREUTER, Mr.

WHITFIELD, Mr. NETHERCUTT, Mr.

BOUCHER, Mr. OXLEY, Mr. SKEEN, Mr.

BOEHNER, Mr. STUPAK, Mr.

THORNBERRY, Mr. BRYANT of Tennessee, Mr. HASTINGS of Washington,

Mr. POSHARD, Mr. BURR, Mr. SENSENBRENNER, Mr. TALENT, Ms. DANNER,

Mr. HEFLEY, Mr. ORTON, Mr. UPTON,

Mr. BILBRAY, Mr. FOLEY, Mr.

MCCRERY, Mr. COOLEY, Mr. MCHUGH,

Mr. GANSKE, Mr. EWING, Mr. HOLDEN,

Mr. MANZULLO, Mr. HAYWORTH, Mr.

CHRYSLER, Mr. GILLMOR, Mr.

METCALF, Mrs. SEASTRAND, Mr.

MINGE, Mr. DICKEY, Mr. NORWOOD,

Mr. DUNCAN, Mr. BARTON of Texas,

Mr. GORDON, Mr. SCHAEFER, Mr.

CLINGER, Mr. MOORHEAD, Mr.

RADANOVICH, Mr. HANCOCK, Mr. ROSE,

Mr. BUYER, and Mr. QUILLEN):

H.R. 1627. A bill to amend the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act

and the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic

Act, and for other purposes; Titles I–III referred to the Commitee on Agriculture; Title

IV, referred to the Committee on Commerce.

By Mr. HOKE:

H.R. 1628. A bill to establish a Defense Nuclear Program Agency to carry out all defense nuclear programs matters; to the Committee on National Security.

By Mr. SANDERS (for himself, Ms.

NORTON, and Mr. OWENS):

H.R. 1629. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 with respect to treatment

of corporations, and for other purposes; to

the Committee on Ways and Means, and in

addition to the Committees on Banking and

Financial Services, and International Relations, 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. SCHAEFER (for himself, Mr.

SKAGGS, Mr. ALLARD, Mr. HEFLEY,

Mr. MCINNIS, and Mrs. SCHROEDER):

H.R. 1630. A bill to exclude from gross income certain disability benefits received by

former police officers or firefighters; to the

Committee on Ways and Means.

By Mrs. SEASTRAND (for herself, Mr.

BAKER of California, Mr. BILBRAY,

Mr. CALVERT, Mr. DOOLITTLE, Mr.

HERGER, Mr. HUNTER, Mr. MOORHEAD,

Mr. POMBO, Mr. RADANOVICH, Mr.

RIGGS, Mr. ROHRABACHER, and Mr.

SKEEN):

H.R. 1631. A bill to encourage the development of the commercial space industry by

establishing State-run spaceports, and for

other purposes; to the Committee on

Science, and in addition to the Committees

on Transportation and Infrastructure, and

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 Ms. WATERS (for herself, Mr.

MONTGOMERY, Mr. CLYBURN, Mr. MASCARA, and Mr. EVANS):

H.R. 1632. A bill to amend title 38, United

States Code, to extend certain veterans

housing provisions, and for other purposes;

to the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs.

H.R. 1633. A bill to amend chapter 43 of

title 38, United States Code, to make technical corrections in the employment and reemployment rights of members of the uniformed services, and for other purposes; to

the Committee on Government Reform and

Oversight, and in addition to the Committee

on 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 Ms. WATERS (for herself, Mr.

CLYBURN, and Mr. EVANS):

H.R. 1634. A bill to increase the monthly

rate for amounts payable for veterans education under the Montgomery GI Bill; to the

Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on National Security,

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.

Under clause 4 of rule XXII, memoriMEMORIALS

fals were presented and referred as follows:

80. By the SPEAKER. Memorial of the Legislature of the State of New Hampshire, relative to recommendations of the Northern

Forest Lands Council; to the Committee on

Agriculture.

81. Also, memorial of the General Assembly of the State of Indiana, relative to the titling of rebuilt and salvaged motor vehicles;

to the Committee on Commerce.

Under clause 4 of rule XXII, sponsors

ADDITIONAL SPONSORS

fwere added to public bills and resolutions as follows:

H.R. 38: Mr. BRYANT of Tennessee, Mr. EVERETT, Mr. NEY, Mr. JEFFERSON, Mr. WYNN,

Mr. CRANE, Mr. TORRICELLI, Mr. LOBIONDO,

and Mrs. MINK of Hawaii.

H.R. 103: Mr. MENENDEZ and Mr. CLYBURN.

H.R. 109: Mr. LUTHER and Mr. SCHIFF.

H.R. 209: Mr. DELAY and Mr. BARTON of

Texas.

H.R. 248: Mr. LEWIS of Georgia.

H.R. 303: Mr. TORRICELLI and Mr. CLYBURN.

H.R. 373: Mr. BACHUS, Mr. YOUNG of Alaska,

Mr. DOOLITTLE, Mr. HUNTER, Mr. MCKEON,

Mr. SCHAEFER, Mr. GOSS, Mr. COLLINS of

Georgia, Mr. DEAL of Georgia, Mr. LINDER,