H 5190 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — HOUSE May 17, 1995

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. DREIER: Committee on Rules. House

Resolution 151. Resolution waiving points of

order against the conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 1158) making emergency supplemental appropriations for additional disaster assistance and making rescissions for the fiscal year ending September 30,

1995, and for other purposes (Rept. 104–126).

Referred to the House Calendar.

SUBSEQUENT ACTION ON A

REPORTED BILL

fUnder clause 5 of rule X the following

action was taken by the Speaker:

The Committee of the Whole House on the

State of the Union discharged, and referred

to the Committee on Science for a period

ending not later than June 30, 1995, H.R. 1175

for consideration of such provisions of the

bill and amendment as fall within the jurisdiction of the Committee on Science pursuant to clause 1(n), rule X.

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. CRANE (for himself and Mr.

RANGEL):

H.R. 1654. A bill to renew the Generalized

System of Preferences; to the Committee on

Ways and Means.

By Mr. COMBEST:

H.R. 1655. A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 1996 for intelligence and

intelligence-related activities of the U.S.

Government, the Community Management

Account, and the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System, and

for other purposes; to the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select).

By Ms. FURSE (for herself and Mr.

NETHERCUTT):

H.R. 1656. A bill to provide for an increase

in funding for the conduct and support of diabetes-related research by the National Institutes of Health; to the Committee on

Commerce.

By Mr. GONZALEZ (by request):

H.R. 1657. A bill to restructure and modernize the Federal Home Loan Bank System; to

the Committee on Banking and Financial

Services.

By Mr. HUNTER:

H.R. 1658. A bill to enhance border security

in the vicinity of San Diego, CA, through the

construction and improvement of physical

barriers at the U.S. border and through the

forward deployment of Border Patrol agents

to the border; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

By Mr. MOORHEAD (for himself and

Mrs. SCHROEDER):

H.R. 1659. A bill to amend title 35, United

States Code, to establish the Patent and

Trademark Office as a Government corporation, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

By Mr. NEAL of Massachusetts:

H.R. 1660. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to eliminate the marriage

penalty under the one-time exclusion of gain

on the sale of a principal residence by an individual who has attained age 55; to the

Committee on Ways and Means.

By Mr. SHAW:

H.R. 1661. A bill to permit partnership and

S corporations to elect taxable years other

than required years; to the Committee on

Ways and Means.

By Mr. SHAW (for himself, Mrs. KENNELLY, Mr. MCCRERY, Mr. NEAL of

Massachusetts, Mr. ZIMMER, Mrs.

JOHNSON of Connecticut, Mr. GEPHARDT, Mr. GOSS, Mr. MOAKLEY, Mr.

HUTCHINSON, Mr. TORKILDSEN, Mrs.

MALONEY, Mr. RICHARDSON, Mr.

HINCHEY, Mr. CLYBURN, and Mr.

NADLER):

H.R. 1662. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a credit against

income tax to individuals who rehabilitate

historic homes or who are the first purchasers of rehabilitated historic homes for

use as a principal residence; to the Committee on Ways and Means.

By Mr. SKEEN (for himself, Mr. SCHAEFER, and Mr. CRAPO):

H.R. 1663. A bill to amend the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant Land Withdrawal Act; to

the Committee on Commerce, 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.

By Mr. STARK:

H.R. 1664. A bill to provide for demonstration projects to test whether enrollment in

the supplemental security income program

can be significantly increased by offering

nonprofit organizations financial incentives

to engage in outreach; to the Committee on

Ways and Means.

H.R. 1665. A bill to amend the Social Security Act to provide for findings of presumptive disability under title II of such act in

the same manner and to the same extent as

is currently applicable under title XVI of

such act; 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 Mr. STUPAK:

H.R. 1666. A bill to amend the act of October 21, 1970, establishing the Sleeping Bear

Dunes National Lakeshore to permit certain

persons to continue to use and occupy certain areas within the lakeshore, and for

other purposes; to the Committee on Resources.

By Mr. CALLAHAN (for himself, Mr.

STUMP, Mr. EVERETT, and Mr. TRAFICANT):

H.J. Res. 88. Joint resolution proposing an

amendment to the Constitution of the

United States to provide that no person born

in the United States be a U.S. citizen on account of birth in the United States unless a

parent is a U.S. citizen at the time of the

birth; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

By Mr. YOUNG of Alaska:

H. Con. Res. 68. Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that Federal tax law should be clarified to allow a

reasonable charitable tax deduction for the

reasonable and necessary expenses of Alaska

Native subsistence whaling captains; to the

Committee on Ways and Means.

By Mr. TORRES:

H. Res. 152. Resolution expressing the sense

of the House of Representatives that the

President should develop a strategy to bring

the United States back into active and full

membership in the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization; to the Committee on International Relations.

MEMORIALS

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

83. By the SPEAKER: Memorial of the

House of Representatives of the State of Hawaii, relative to an integrated pest management control program to prevent the spread

of the Brown Tree Snake; to the Committee

on Agriculture.

84. Also, memorial of the House of Representatives of the State of Hawaii, relative

to urging the U.S. Department of Agriculture to consider the effect of and exclude

the State of Hawaii from Federal legislation

that would have a detrimental impact on Hawaii’s environment; to the Committee on Agriculture.

85. Also, memorial of the House of Representatives of the State of Hawaii, relative

to urging the U.S. Department of Agriculture to exclude Hawaii from any Federal

legislation that would create exceptions

from the Honeybee Act of 1922, as amended;

to the Committee on Agriculture.

86. Also, memorial of the House of Representatives of the State of Hawaii, relative

to memorializing the Congress of the United

States to propose and submit to the several

States an amendment to the Constitution of

the United States that would provide that no

Federal tax shall be imposed for the period

before the date of the enactment of the retroactive tax; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Under clause 4 of rule XXII, sponsors

ADDITIONAL SPONSORS

fwere added to public bills and resolutions as follows:

H.R. 70: Mr. DORNAN.

H.R. 72: Mr. MCCOLLUM, Mr. HASTINGS of

Florida, Mrs. THURMAN, and Mr. CANADY.

H.R. 73: Mr. MCCOLLUM, Mr. HASTINGS of

Florida, Mrs. THURMAN, and Mr. CANADY.

H.R. 89: Mr. KLUG.

H.R. 103: Mr. BONIOR, Mr. NADLER, and Mr.

PETERSON of Minnesota.

H.R. 109: Mr. LEWIS of Kentucky, and Mr.

HASTINGS of Florida.

H.R. 236: Mr. PAYNE of New Jersey.

H.R. 240: Mr. BEVILL and Mr. STUPAK.

H.R. 333: Mr. LEWIS of Georgia.

H.R. 353: Mr. HASTINGS of Florida and Mr.

ROMERO-BARCELO.

H.R. 390: Mr. ANDREWS.

H.R. 399: Mr. VISCLOSKY and Mr. BOUCHER.

H.R. 468: Ms. RIVERS, Mr. STEARNS, and Mr.

WATTS of Oklahoma.

H.R. 598: Mr. KANJORSKI, Mr. STOCKMAN,

Mr. COBURN, Mr. WELDON of Florida, and Mr.

PETERSON of Minnesota.

H.R. 677: Mr. COYNE, Mr. CHRISTENSEN, and

Mr. GEJDENSON.

H.R. 682: Mr. HOSTETTLER.

H.R. 733: Ms. ESHOO and Mr. FARR.

H.R. 783: Mr. HASTINGS of Florida and Mr.

BUYER.

H.R. 789: Mr. LOBIONDO.

H.R. 892: Mr. STUMP, Mr. ROHRABACHER,

Mr. TAYLOR of North Carolina, Mr. HEFLEY,

and Mrs. CHENOWETH.

H.R. 950: Mrs. MINK of Hawaii.

H.R. 966: Mrs. KELLY, Mr. FRAZER, Mr.

EVANS, and Mr. FRANKS of New Jersey.

H.R. 969: Mr. JACOBS, Mr. MINETA, Mr.

MEEHAN, Mrs. MORELLA, and Ms. VELAZQUEZ.

H.R. 972: Mr. CALLAHAN.

H.R. 973: Mr. CALLAHAN.

H.R. 1021: Mr. VISCLOSKY.

H.R. 1023: Mr. CUNNINGHAM and Mr. VISCLOSKY.

H.R. 1090: Mr. QUILLEN and Mr. STEARNS.

H.R. 1104: Mr. BROWNBACK, Mr. SMITH of

Michigan, and Mr. CRAPO.