Congressional Record, Volume 150 Issue 131 (Tuesday, November 16, 2004)

[Congressional Record Volume 150, Number 131 (Tuesday, November 16, 2004)]
[House]
[Pages H9687-H9688]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE

The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to clause 4 of rule I, Speaker pro
tempore Wolf signed the following enrolled bills and joint resolution,
which the Clerk will recite by number and, without objection, the
respective titles will appear at this point in the Record.
There was no objection.
On Tuesday, October 12, 2004:
H.R. 1533, to amend the securities laws to permit church pension
plans to be invested in collective trusts;
H.R. 2608, to reauthorize the National Earthquake Hazards Reduction
program, and for other purposes;
H.R. 2714, to reauthorize the State Justice Institute;
H.R. 3858, to amend the Public Health Service Act to increase the
supply of pancreatic islet cells for research, and to provide for
better coordination of Federal efforts and information on islet cell
transplantation;
H.R. 4175, to increase, effective as of December 1, 2004, the rates
of disability compensation for veterans with service-connected
disabilities and the rates of dependency and indemnity compensation for
survivors of certain service-connected disabled veterans, and for other
purposes;
H.R. 4278, to amend the Assistive Technology Act of 1998 to support
programs of grants to States to address the assistive technology needs
of individuals with disabilities, and for other purposes;
H.R. 4555, to amend the Public Health Service Act to revise and
extend provisions relating to mammography quality standards;
H.R. 4567, making appropriations for the Department of Homeland
Security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2005, and for other
purposes;
H.R. 4837, making appropriations for military construction, family
housing, and base realignment and closure for the Department of Defense
for the fiscal year ending September 30. 2005, and for other purposes;
H.R. 5185, to temporarily extend the programs under the Higher
Education Act of 1965;
H.R. 5186, to reduce certain special allowance payments and provide
additional teacher loan forgiveness on Federal student loans;
S. 524, to expand the boundaries of the Fort Donelson National
Battlefield to authorize the acquisition and interpretation of lands
associated with the campaign that resulted in the capture of the fort
in 1862, and for other purposes;
S. 1368, to authorize the President to award a Gold Medal on behalf
of the Congress to Reverend Doctor Martin Luther King, Jr.
(Posthumously) and his widow, Coretta Scott King, in recognition of
their contributions to the Nation on behalf of the civil rights
movement;
S. 2195, to amend the Controlled Substances Act to clarify the
definition of anabolic steroids and to provide for research and
education activities relating to steroids and steroid precursors;
S. 2864, to extend for eighteen months the period for which chapter
12 of title 11, United States Code, is reenacted;
S. 2883, to amend the International Child Abduction Remedies Act to
limit the tort liability of private entities or organizations that
carry out responsibilities of the United States central authority under
this act;
S. 2895, to authorize the Gateway Arch in St. Louis, Missouri, to be
illuminated by pink lights in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month;
S. 2896, to modify and extend certain privatization requirements of
the Communications Satellite Act of 1962.
On Friday, October 15, 2004:
H.R. 712, for the relief of Richi James Lesley;
H.R. 867, for the relief of Durreshahwar Durreshahwar, Nida Hasan,
Asna Hasan, Anum Hasan, and Iqra Hasan;
H.R. 2010, to protect the voting rights of members of the armed
services in elections for the delegate representing American Samoa in
the United States House of Representatives, and for other purposes;
H.R. 2023, to give a preference regarding States that require schools
to allow students to self-administer medication to treat that student's
asthma or anaphylaxis, and for other purposes;
H.R. 2400, to amend the Organic Act of Guam for the purposes of
clarifying the local judicial structure of Guam;
H.R. 2984, to amend the Agricultural Adjustment Act to remove the
requirement that processors be members of an agency administering a
marketing order applicable to pears;
H.R. 3056, to clarify the boundaries of the John H. Chafee Coast
Barrier Resources System Cedar Keys Unit P25 on otherwise protected
Area P25P;
H.R. 3217, to provide for the conveyance of several small parcels of
National Forest System land in the Apalachicola National Forest,
Florida, to resolve boundary discrepancies involving the Mt. Trial
Primitive Baptist Church of Wakulla County, Florida, and for other
purposes;
H.R. 3391, to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to convey
certain lands and facilities of the Provo River project;
H.R. 3478, to amend title 44, United States Code, to improve the
efficiency of operations by the National Archives and Records
Administration and to reauthorize the National Historical Publications
and Records Commission;
H.R. 3479, to provide for the control and eradication of the brown
tree snake on the island of Guam and the prevention of the introduction
of the brown tree snake to other areas of the United States, and for
other purposes;
H.R. 3706, to adjust the boundary of the John Muir National Historic
site, and for other purposes;
H.R. 3797, to authorize improvements in the operations of the
Government of the District of Columbia, and for other purposes;
H.R. 4381, to designate the facility of the United States Postal
Service located at 2811 Springdale Avenue in Springdale, Arkansas, as
the ``Harvey and Bernice Jones Post Office Building'';
H.R. 4046, to designate the facility of the United States Postal
Service located at 555 West 180th Street in New York, New York, as the
``Sergeant Riayan A. Tejeda Post Office'';
H.R. 4066, to provide for the conveyance of certain land to the
United States and to revise the boundary of Chickasaw National
Recreation Area, Oklahoma, and for other purposes;
H.R. 4306, to amend section 274A of the Immigration and Nationality
Act to improve the process for verifying an individual's eligibility
for employment;

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H.R. 4471, to clarify the loan guarantee authority under title VI of
the Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Act of
1996;
H.R. 4481, to amend Public Law 86-434 establishing Wilson's Creek
National Battlefield in the State of Missouri to expand the boundaries
of the park, and for other purposes;
H.R. 4556, to designate the facility of the United States Postal
Service located at 1115 South Clinton Avenue in Dunn, North Carolina,
as the ``General William Carey Lee Post Office Building'';
H.R. 4579, to modify the boundary of the Harry S Truman National
Historic site in the State of Missouri, and for other purposes;
H.R. 4618, to designate the facility of the United States Postal
Service located at 10 West Prospect Street in Nanuet, New York, as the
``Anthony I. Lombardi Memorial Post Office Building'';
H.R. 4632, to designate the facility of the United States Postal
Service located at 19504 Linden Boulevard in St. Albans, New York, as
the ``Archie Spigner Post Office Building'';
H.R. 4731, to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to
reauthorize the National Estuary Program;
H.R. 4827, to amend the Colorado Canyons National Conservation Area
and Black Ridge Canyons Wilderness Act of 2000 to rename the Colorado
Canyons National Conservation Area as the McInnis Canyons National
Conservation Area;
H.R. 4917, to amend title 5, United States Code, to authorize
appropriations for the administrative conference of the United States
for fiscal years 2005, 2006, and 2007, and for other purposes;
H.R. 5027, to designate the facility of the United States Postal
Service located at 411 Midway Avenue in Mascotte, Florida, as the
``Specialist Eric Ramirez Post Office'';
H.R. 5039, to designate the facility of the United States Postal
Service located at United States Route 1 in Ridgeway, North Carolina,
as the ``Eva Holtzman Post Office'';
H.R. 5051, to designate the facility of the United States Postal
Service located at 1001 Williams Street in Ignacio, Colorado, as the
``Leonard C. Burch Post Office Building'';
H.R. 5107, to protect crime victims' rights to eliminate the
substantial backlog of DNA samples collected from crime scenes and
convicted offenders, to improve and expand the DNA testing capacity of
Federal, State and local crime laboratories, to increase research and
development of new DNA testing technologies, to develop new training
programs regarding the collection and use of DNA evidence, to provide
post-conviction testing of DNA evidence to exonerate the innocent, to
improve the performance of counsel in State capital cases, and for
other purposes;
H.R. 5131, to provide assistance to Special Olympics to support
expansion of Special Olympics and development of education programs and
a Healthy Athletes Program, and for other purposes;
H.R. 5133, to designate the facility of the United States Postal
Service located at 11110 Sunset Hills Road in Reston, Virginia, as the
``Martha Pennino Post Office Building'';
H.R. 5147, to designate the facility of the United States Postal
Service located at 23055 Sherman Way in West Hills, California, as the
``Evan Asa Ashcraft Post Office Building'';
H.R. 5294, to amend the John F. Kennedy Center Act to authorize
appropriations for the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts,
and for other purposes;
H.J. Res. 57, expressing the sense of the Congress in recognition of
the contributions of the seven Columbia astronauts by supporting
establishment of a Columbia Memorial Space Science Learning Center;
S. 1134, to reauthorize and improve the program authorized by the
Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965;
S. 1721, to amend the Indian Land Consolidation Act to improve
provisions relating to probate of trust and restricted land, and for
other purposes;
S. 2292, to require a report on acts of anti-Semitism around the
world.
On Wednesday, October 20, 2004:
H.R. 3819, to redesignate Fort Clatsop National Memorial as the Lewis
and Clark National Historical Park, to include in the park sites in the
State of Washington as well as the State of Oregon, and for other
purposes;
H.R. 4200, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2005 for
military activities of the Department of Defense, for military
construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy,
to prescribe personnel strengths for such fiscal year for the Armed
Forces, and for other purposes;
H.R. 4520, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to remove
impediments in such Code and make our manufacturing, service, and high-
technology businesses and workers more competitive and productive both
at home and abroad;
S. 129, to provide for reform relating to Federal employment, and for
other purposes;
S. 144, to require the Secretary of Agriculture to establish a
program to provide assistance to eligible weed management entities to
control or eradicate noxious weeds on public and private land;
S. 643, to authorize the Secretary of the Interior, in cooperation
with the University of New Mexico, to construct and occupy a portion of
the Hibben Center for Archaeological Research at the University of New
Mexico, and for other purposes;
S. 1194, to foster local collaborations which will ensure that
resources are effectively and efficiently used within the criminal and
juvenile justice systems.

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