<DOC> [House Journal, 105th Congress, 2d Session, Part 2] [From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access] [DOCID: f:05sine2.wais] [Page 2699-2705] [[Page 2699]] PROCEEDINGS OF THE HOUSE SUBSEQUENT TO SINE DIE ADJOURNMENT PROCEEDINGS OF THE HOUSE SUBSEQUENT TO SINE DIE ADJOURNMENT SECOND SESSION, ONE HUNDRED FIFTH CONGRESS para.119.19 appointments by the speaker subsequent to sine die adjournment Pursuant to the provisions of section 208(a) of the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946 (2 U.S.C. 75a-1(a)), and section 5 of House Resolution 594, 105th Congress, the Speaker on Monday, December 21, 1998, appointed Jeffrey J. Trandahl of Virginia to act and to exercise temporarily the duties of Clerk of the House of Representatives effective Friday, January 1, 1999. ____________________ Pursuant to the provisions of 44 U.S.C. 2702 and section 5 of House Resolution 594, 105th Congress, the Speaker on Monday, December 21, 1998, appointed the following member on the part of the House to the Advisory Committee on the Records of Congress for a 2-year term: Mr. John J. Kornacki, Virginia. ____________________ Pursuant to the provisions of section 491 of the Higher Education Act (20 U.S.C. 1098(c)), and section 5 of House Resolution 594, 105th Congress, the Speaker on Monday, December 21, 1998, reappointed the following member on the part of the House to the Advisory Committee on Student Financial Assistance for a 3-year term: Mr. Thomas E. Dillon, California. ____________________ Pursuant to the provisions of section 2(b)(2) of Public Law 105-186 and section 5 of House Resolution 594, 105th Congress, the Speaker on Tuesday, December 22, 1998, appointed the following Member of the House to the Presidential Advisory Commission on Holocaust assets in the United States to fill the existing vacancy thereon: Mr. Lazio, New York. ____________________ Pursuant to the provisions of section 201(b) of Public Law 105-292 and section 5 of House Resolution 594, 105th Congress, the Speaker on Tuesday, December 22, 1998, appointed the following members on the part of the House to the Commission on International Religious Freedom to 2- year terms. Mr. Elliott Abrams, Virginia. ____________________ Pursuant to the provisions of section 203(b)(1) of Public Law 105-134 and section 5 of House Resolution 594, 105th Congress, the Speaker on Tuesday, December 22, 1998, appointed the following individual on the part of the House to the Amtrak Reform Council to fill the existing vacancy thereon: Mr. Wendell Cox, Illinois. ____________________ Pursuant to the provisions of section 852(b) of the Web-Based Education Commission Act (112 STAT 1822) and section 5 of House Resolution 594, 105th Congress, the Speaker on Tuesday, December 22, 1998, appointed the following member on the part of the House to the Web-Based Education Commission: Mr. David Winston, Maryland. And the following Member on Friday, January 1, 1999: Mr. Richard W. Brown, Minnesota. ____________________ Pursuant to the provisions of section 4(b) of Public Law 94-201 (20 U.S.C. 2103(b)) and section 5 of House Resolution 594, 105th Congress, the Speaker on Wednesday, December 23, 1998, appointed the following Members from private life on the part of the House to the board of trustees of the American Folklife Center in the Library of Congress for 6-year terms: Mr. David W. Robinson, New Hampshire. Mrs. Judith McCulloh, Illinois. ____________________ Pursuant to the provisions of section 4 of the Congressional Award Act (2 U.S.C. 803) and section 5 of House Resolution 594, 105th Congress, the Speaker on Wednesday, December 23, 1998, appointed the following Members on the part of the House to the Congressional Award Board: Mrs. Altagracia Ramos, Ohio. Mr. John McCallum, Georgia. Mr. Thomas Campbell, Virginia. ____________________ Pursuant to the provisions of section 1 of the Act to create a Library of Congress Trust Fund Board (2 U.S.C. 154), amended by section 1 of Public Law 102-246, and section 5 of House Resolution 594, 105th Congress, the Speaker on Wednesday, December 23, 1998 appointed the following member on the part of the House to the Library of Congress Trust Fund Board for a five-year term to fill the existing vacancy thereon: Mr. Donald G. Jones, Wisconsin. ____________________ Pursuant to the provisions of section 591(a)(2), division A, Public Law 105-277 and section 5 of House Resolution 594, 105th Congress, the Speaker on Wednesday, December 23, 1998 appointed the following member on the part of the House to the National Commission on Terrorism: Mr. Gardner Peckham, Maryland. And the following members on Friday, January 1, 1999: Mr. Jay Paul Bremer, Maryland. Mr. James Woolsey, Maryland. ____________________ Pursuant to the provisions of section 5(a) of Public Law 105-255 and section 5 of House Resolution 594, 105th Congress, the Speaker on Friday, January 1, 1999 appointed the following members on the part of the House to the Commission on the Advancement of Women and Minorities in Science, Engineering, and Technology Development: Mrs. Molly Hering Bordonaro, Oregon. Mr. Raul J. Fernandez, Maryland. ____________________ Pursuant to the provisions of section 3(b) of the Women's Progress Commemoration Act (Public Law 105-341) and section 5 of House Resolution 594, 105th Congress, the Speaker on Friday, January 1, 1999 appointed the following members on the part of the House to the Women's Progress Commemoration Commission: Mrs. Nancy Linn Desmond, Georgia. Mrs. Jane Chastain, California. Mrs. Dorothy Stephens Gray, Virginia. ____________________ Pursuant to the provisions of section 711(b) of the Combatting Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction Act of 1996, amended by Public Law 105-277, and section 5 of House Resolution 594, 105th Congress, the Speaker on Friday, January 1, 1999 appointed the following members on the part of the House to the Commission to Assess the Organization of the Federal Government to Combat the Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction: Mr. William Schneider, Virginia. Mr. Stephen Cambone, Virginia. ____________________ Pursuant to the provisions of section 12(b)(1) of the Centennial of Flight Commemoration Act (section 12(b)(1) of Public Law 105-389) and section 5 of House Resolution 594, 105th Congress, the Speaker on Friday, January 1, 1999 appointed the following citizens on the part of the House to the First Flight Centennial Federal Advisory Board: Mr. Terry Jodak Kohler, Minnesota. Mr. Kurt Russell, California. ____________________ Pursuant to the provisions of section 710(a)(2) of the Office of National Drug Control Policy Reauthorization Act of 1998 (division c, section 710(a)(2) of Public Law 105-277) and section 5 of House Resolution 594, 105th Congress, the Speaker on Friday, January 1, 1999, appointed the following member on the part of the House to the Parents Advisory Council on Youth Drug Abuse for a three-year term: Ms. Sunny Cloud, Georgia. ____________________ Pursuant to the provisions of section 603(b)(1), division A, of Public Law 105-277 and section 5 of House Resolution [[Page 2700]] 594, 105th Congress, the Speaker on Friday, January 1, 1999 appointed the following member on the part of the House to the International Financial Institution Advisory Commission: Mr. Lawrence Lindsay, Washington, DC. ____________________ Pursuant to the provisions of subsection (c)(3) of the Trade Deficit Review Commission Act (Division A, Public Law 105-277) and section 5 of House Resolution 594, 105th Congress, the Speaker on Friday, January 1, 1999 appointed the following persons on the part of the House to the Trade Deficit Review Commission: Mr. Robert Zoelick, Virginia. Mr. Donald Rumsfeld, Illinois. ____________________ para.119.20 messages and communications received subsequent to sine die adjournment communication from the speaker The text of the communication from the Speaker of the House, dated December 21, 1998, is as follows: Office of the Speaker, House of Representatives, Washington, DC, December 21, 1998. Re temporary appointment of Clerk. Hon. William M. Thomas, Chariman, Committee on House Oversight, Longworth House Office Building, Washington, DC Dear Bill: In accordance with 2 U.S.C. Sec. 75a-1, I hereby appoint Mr. Jeffrey J. Trandahl to fill the vacancy in the Office of the Clerk of the House of Representatives, effective January 1, 1999. Mr. Trandahl shall exercise all the duties, shall have all the powers, and shall be subject to all the requirements and limitations applicable to the position of Clerk until his successor is chosen by the House and duly qualifies as Clerk. Plese contact Dan Crowley, General Counsel in the Office of the Speaker, if you have any questions. Sincerely. Newt Gingrich, Speaker. ____________________ communication from the clerk of the house The text of the communication from the Honorable Robin H. Carle, Clerk of the House, dated December 21, 1998, is as follows: Office of the Clerk, House of Representatives Washington, DC, December 21, 1998. Hon. Newt Gingrich, Speaker, House of Representatives, The Capitol, Washington, DC. Dear Mr. Speaker: I write today to inform you of my decision to end my service as Clerk of the House effective January 1, 1999. Because of your vision and support, many of the goals you set at the dawn of the 104th Congress have already been achieved, the most significant among them being the amount of immediate legislative information now available to all citizens via the Internet. Many others are well underway and when fully implemented will position this Office to support the efforts of the House in even more dramatic ways as we approach the millennium. Thank you for providing such a magnificent opportunity for me to be a part of this unique institution. With warm regards. Robin H. Carle. ____________________ communication from maureen ahearn, office of the honorable michael bilirakis--subpoena The text of the communication from Maureen Ahearn, office of the Honorable Michael Bilirakis, dated November 10, 1998, is as follows: House of Representatives, Washington, DC, November 10, 1998. Hon. Newt Gingrich, Speaker of the House of Representatives, Washington, DC. Dear Mr. Speaker: This is to formally notify you pursuant to Rule L (50) of the Rules of the House that I have been served with a subpoena issued by the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida. After consultation with the General Counsel, I will make the determination required by Rule L (50). Sincerely, Maureen Ahearn. ____________________ communication from susan graydon, office of the chief adminisrative officer--subpoena The text of the communication from Susan Graydon, Office of the Chief Administrative Officer, dated December 10, 1998, is as follows: Office of the Chief Administrative Officer, House of Representatives, Washington, DC, December 10, 1998. Hon. Newt Gingrich, Speaker of the House of Representatives, Washington, DC. Dear Mr. Speaker: This is to formally notify you pursuant to Rule L (50) of the Rules of the House that the Furniture Resource Center of the Office of the Chief Administrative Officer has received a subpoena for documents issued by the Superior Court of the District of Columbia. After consultation with the Office of the General Counsel, I have determined that compliance with the subpoena is consistent with the privileges and precedents of the House. Sincerely, Susan Graydon. ____________________ communication from richard oberman, committee on science--subpoena The text of the communication from Richard Obermann, staff of the Committee on Science, dated December 9, 1998, is as follows: House of Representatives, Committee on Science, Washington, DC, December 9, 1998. Hon. Newt Gingrich, Speaker of the House of Representatives, Washington, DC. Dear Mr. Speaker: This is to formally notify you pursuant to Rule L (50) of the Rules of the House that I have been served with a subpoena for documents and testimony issued by the United States Court of Federal Claims. I am currently consulting with the Office of General Counsel to determine whether compliance with the subpoena is consistent with the privileges and precedents of the House. Sincerely, Richard Obermann. ____________________ para.119.21 enrolled bills signed by the speaker pro tempore subsequent to sine die adjournment Mr. THOMAS, from the Committee on House Oversight subsequent to sine die adjournment of the 2nd Session, 105th Congress, reported that the committee had examined and found truly enrolled bills of the House of the following titles, which were signed by the Speaker pro tempore, Mrs. MORELLA; H.R. 379. An act for the relief of Larry Errol Pieterse. H.R. 633. An act to amend the Foreign Service Act of 1980 to provide that the annuities of certain special agents and security personnel of the Department of State be computed in the same way as applies generally with respect to Federal law enforcement officers, and for other purposes. H.R. 378. An act for the relief of Heraclio Tolley. H.R. 1023. An act to provide for compassionate payments with regard to individuals with blood-clotting disorders, such as hemophilia, who contracted human immunodeficiency virus due to contaminated antihemophilia factor, and for other purposes. H.R. 1794. An act for the relief of Mai Hoa ``Jasmin'' Salehi. H.R. 1834. An act for the relief of Mercedes Del Carmen Quiros Martinez Cruz. H.R. 1949. An act for the relief of Nuratu Olarewaju Abeke Kadiri. H.R. 2070. An act to amend title 18, United States Code, to provide for the testing of certain persons who are incarcerated or ordered detained before trial, for the presence of the human immunodeficiency virus, and for other purposes. H.R. 2204. An act to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 1998 and 1999 for the Coast Guard, and for other purposes. H.R. 2263. An act to authorize and request the President to award the congressional Medal of Honor posthumously to Theodore Roosevelt for his gallant and heroic actions in the attack on San Juan Heights, Cuba, during the Spanish-American War. H.R. 2744. An act for the relief of Chong Ho Kwak. H.R. 3267. An act to direct the Secretary of the Interior, acting through the Bureau of Reclamation, to conduct a feasibility study and construct a project to reclaim the Salton Sea, and for other purposes. H.R. 3461. An act to approve a governing international fishery agreement between the United States and the Republic of Poland, and for other purposes. H.R. 3633. An act to amend the Controlled Substances Import and Export Act to place limitations on controlled substances brought into the United States. H.R. 3723. An act to authorize funds for the payment of salaries and expenses of the Patent and Trademark Office, and for other purposes. H.R. 3910. An act to authorize the Automobile National Heritage Area in the State of Michigan, and for other purposes. H.R. 4083. An act to make available to the Ukrainian Museum and Archives the USIA television program ``Window on America''. H.R. 4110. An act to amend title 38, United States Code, to improve benefits and services provided to Persian Gulf War veterans, to provide a cost-of-living adjustment in rates [[Page 2701]] of compensation paid to veterans with service-connected disabilities, to enhance programs providing health care, compensation, education, insurance, and other benefits for veterans, and for other purposes. H.R. 4164. An act to amend title 28, United States Code, with respect to the enforcement of child custody and visitation orders. H.R. 4283. An act to support sustainable and broad-based agricultural and rural development in sub-Saharan Africa, and for other purposes. H.R. 4501. An act to require the Secretary of Agriculture and the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a study to improve the access for persons with disabilities to outdoor recreational opportunities made available to the public. H.R. 4821. An act to extend into fiscal year 1999 the visa processing period for diversity applicants whose visa processing was suspended during fiscal year 1998 due to embassy bombings. ____________________ para.119.22 senate enrolled bills signed by the speaker pro tempore subsequent to sine die adjournment The SPEAKER pro tempore Mrs. MORELLA, subsequent to sine die adjournment of the 2nd Session, 105th Congress, announced her signature to enrolled bills and a joint resolution of the Senate of the following titles: S. 191. An act to throttle criminal use of guns. S. 391. An act to provide for the disposition of certain funds appropriated to pay judgment in favor of the Mississippi Sioux Indians, and for other purposes. S. 417. An act to extend energy conservation programs under the Energy Policy and Conservation Act through September 30, 2002. S. 459. An act to amend the Native American Programs Act of 1974 to extend certain authorizations, and for other purposes. S. 759. An act to amend the State Department Basic Authorities Act of 1956 to require the Secretary of State to submit an annual report to Congress concerning diplomatic immunity. S. 1132. An act to modify the boundaries of the Bandelier National Monument to include the lands within the headwaters of the Upper Alamo Watershed which drain into the Monument and which are not currently within the jurisdiction of a Federal land management agency, to authorize purchase or donation of those lands, and for other purposes. S. 1134. An act granting the consent and approval of Congress to an interstate forest fire protection compact. S. 1364. An act to eliminate unnecessary and wasteful Federal reports. S. 1397. An act to establish a commission to assist in commemoration of the centennial of powered flight and the achievements of the Wright brothers. S. 1408. An act to establish the Lower East Side Tenement National Historic Site, and for other purposes. S. 1525. An act to provide financial assistance for higher education to the dependents of Federal, State, and local public safety officers who are killed or permanently and totally disabled as the result of a traumatic injury sustained in the line of duty. S. 1693. An act to provide for improved management and increased accountability for certain National Park Service programs, and for other purposes. S. 1718. An act to amend the Weir Farm National Historic Site Establishment Act of 1990 to authorize the acquisition of additional acreage for the historic site to permit the development of visitor and administrative facilities and to authorize the appropriation of additional amounts for the acquisition of real and personal property, and for other purposes. S. 1733. An act to amend the Food Stamp Act of 1977 to require food stamp State agencies to take certain actions to ensure that food stamp coupons are not issued for deceased individuals, to require the Secretary of Agriculture to conduct a study of options for the design, development, implementation, and operation of a national database to track participation in Federal means-tested public assistance programs, and for other purposes. S. 1754. An act to amend the Public Health Service Act to consolidate and reauthorize health professions and minority and disadvantaged health education programs, and for other purposes. S. 2129. An act to eliminate restrictions on the acquisition of certain land contiguous to Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. S. 2241. An act to provide for the acquisition of lands formerly occupied by the Franklin D. Roosevelt family at Hyde Park, New York, and for other purposes. S. 2272. An act to amend the boundaries of Grant-Kohrs Ranch National Historic Site in the State of Montana. S. 2375. An act to amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act of 1977, to strengthen prohibitions on international bribery and other corrupt practices, and for other purposes. S. 2432. An act to support programs of grants to States to address the assistive technology needs of individuals with disabilities, and for other purposes. S. 2500. An act to protect the sanctity of contracts and leases entered into by surface patent holders with respect to coalbed methane gas. S.J. Res. 35. An joint resolution granting the consent of Congress to the Pacific Northwest Emergency Management Arrangement. ____________________ para.119.23 bills presented to the president subsequent to sine die adjournment Mr. THOMAS, from the Committee on House Oversight, subsequent to sine die adjournment of the 2nd Session, 105th Congress, reported that the committee, did on the following dates present to the President, for his approval, bills of the House of the following title: On October 26, 1998: H.J. Res. 138. Appointing the day for the convening of the first session of the One Hundred Sixth Congress. On November 2, 1998: H.R. 378. For the relief of Heraclio Tolley. H.R. 379. For the relief of Larry Errol Pieterse. H.R. 633. To amend the Foreign Service Act of 1980 to provide that the annuities of certain special agents and security personnel of the Department of State be computed in the same way as applies generally with respect to Federal law enforcement officers, and for other purposes. H.R. 1023. To provide for compassionate payments with regard to individuals with blood-clotting disorders, such as hemophilia, who contracted human immunodeficiency virus due to contaminated antihemophilic factor, and for other purposes. H.R. 1794. For the relief of Mai Hoa ``Jasmin`` Salehi. H.R. 1834. For the relief of Mercedes Del Carmen Quiroz Martinez Cruz. H.R. 1949. For the relief of Nuratu Olarewaju Abeke Kadiri. H.R. 2070. To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide for the testing of certain persons who are incarcerated or ordered detained before trial, for the presence of the human immunodeficiency virus, and for other purposes. H.R. 2204. To authorize appropriations for fiscal years 1998 and 1999 for the Coast Guard, and for other purposes. H.R. 2263. To authorize and request the President to award the congressional Medal of Honor posthumously to Theodore Roosevelt for his gallant and heroic actions in the attack on San Juan Heights, Cuba, during the Spanish-American War. H.R. 2744. For the relief of Chong Ho Kwak. H.R. 3267. To direct the Secretary of the Interior, acting through the Bureau of Reclamation, to conduct a Feasibility study and construct a project to reclaim the Salton Sea, and for other purposes. H.R. 3461 To approve a governing international fishery agreement between the United States and the Republic of Poland, and for other purposes. H.R. 3633. To amend the Controlled Substances Import and Export Act to place limitations on controlled substances brought into the United States. H.R. 3723. To authorize funds for the payment of salaries and expenses of the Patent and Trademark Office, and for other purposes. H.R. 3910. To authorize the Automobile National Heritage Area in the State of Michigan, and for other purposes. H.R. 4083. to make available to the Ukranian Museum and Archives the USIA television program ``Window on America''. H.R. 4110. To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve benefits and services provided to Persian Gulf War veterans, to provide a cost-of-living adjustment in rates of compensation paid to veterans with service-connected disabilities, to enhance programs providing health care, compensation, education, insurance, and other benefits for veterans, and for other purposes. H.R. 4164. To amend title 28, United States Code, with respect to the enforcement of child custody and visitation orders. H.R. 4283. To support sustainable and broad-based agricultural and rural development in sub-Saharan Africa, and for other purposes. H.R. 4501. To require the Secretary of Agriculture and the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a study to improve the access for persons with disabilities to outdoor recreational opportunities made available to the public. H.R. 4821. To extend into fiscal year 1999 the visa processing period for diversity applicants whose visa processing was suspended during fiscal year 1998 due to embassy bombings. ____________________ para.119.24 bills and joint resolutions approved by the president prior to sine die adjournment The President, prior to the sine die adjournment of the 2nd Session, 105th Congress, notified the Clerk of the House that on the following dates he had approved and signed bills and joint resolutions of the following titles: On August 12, 1998: H.R. 4237. An act to amend the District of Columbia Convention Center and Sports Arena Authorization Act of 1995 to revise the revenues and activities covered under such Act, and for other purposes. [[Page 2702]] On August 13, 1998: H.R. 765. An act to ensure maintenance of a herd of wild horses in Cape Lookout National Seashore. H.R. 872. An act to establish rules governing product liability actions against raw materials and bulk component suppliers to medical device manufacturers, and for other purposes. On August 14, 1998: H.R. 3824. An act amending the Fastener Quality Act to exempt from its coverage certain fasteners approved by the Federal Aviation Administration for use in aircraft. On September 20, 1998: H.R. 629. An act to grant the consent of the Congress to the Texas Low-Level Radioactive Waste Disposal Compact. H.R. 4059. An act making appropriations for military construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1999, and for other purposes. On September 25, 1998: H.J. Res. 128. Joint Resolution making continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 1999, and for other purposes. On October 5, 1998: H.R. 1856. An act to amend the Fish and Wildlife Act of 1956 to promote volunteer programs and community partnerships for the benefit of national wildlife refuges, and for other purposes. On October 7, 1998: H.R. 6. An act to extend the authorization of programs under the Higher Education Act of 1965, and for other purposes. H.R. 4060. An act making appropriations for energy and waste development for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1999, and for other purposes. On October 9, 1998: H.J. Res. 133. Joint Resolution making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 1999, and for other purposes. H.R. 3096. An act to correct a provision relating to termination of benefits for convicted persons. H.R. 4382. An act to amend the Public Health Service Act to revise and extend the program for mammography quality standards. On October 12, 1998: H.J. Res. 131. Joint Resolution waiving certain enrollment requirements for the remainder of the One Hundred Fifth Congress with respect to any bill of joint resolution making general or continuing appropriations for fiscal year 1999. H.J. Res. 134. Joint Resolution making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 1999, and for other purposes. On October 14, 1998: H.J. Res. 135. Joint Resolution making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 1999, and for other purposes. H.R. 3007. An act to establish the Commission on the Advancement of Women and Minorities in Science, Engineering, and Technology Development. H.R. 4068. An act to make certain technical corrections in laws relating to Native Americans, and for other purposes. On October 15, 1998: H.R. 4658. An act to extend the date by which an automated entry-exit control system must be developed. On October 16, 1998: H.J. Res. 136. Joint Resolution making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 1999, and for other purposes. On October 17, 1998: H.R. 3616. An act to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 1999 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. 4103. An act making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1999, and for other purposes. On October 19, 1998: H.R. 449. An act to provide for the orderly disposal of certain Federal lands in Clark County, Nevada, and to provide for the acquisition of environmentally sensitive lands in the State of Nevada. H.R. 930. An act to require Federal employees to use Federal travel charge cards for all payments of expenses of official Government travel, to amend title 31, United States Code, to establish requirements for prepayment audits of Federal agency transportation expenses, to authorize reimbursement of Federal agency employee for taxes incurred on travel or transportation reimbursements, and to authorize test programs for the payment of Federal employee travel expenses and relocation expenses. H.R. 1481. An act to amend the Great Lakes Fish and Wildlife Restoration Act of 1990 to provide for implementation of recommendations of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service contained in the Great Lakes Fishery Resources Restoration Study. H.R. 1836. An act to amend chapter 89 of title 5, United States Code, to improve administration of sanctions against unfit health care providers under the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program, and for other purposes. H.R. 3381. An act to direct the Secretary of Agriculture and the Secretary of the Interior to exchange land and other assets with Big Sky Lumber Co. and other entities. H.R. 3790. An act to require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the bicentennial of the Library of Congress. H.R. 4248. An act to authorize the use of receipts from the sale of the Migratory Bird Hunting and Conservation Stamps to promote additional stamp purchases. On October 20, 1998: H.J. Res. 137. Joint Resolution making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 1999, and for other purposes. H.R. 3694. An act to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 1999 for intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United States Government, the Community Management Account, and the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System, and for other purposes. On October 21, 1998: H.R. 4112. An act making appropriations for the Legislative Branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1999, and for other purposes. H.R. 4194. An act making appropriations for the Departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, and for sundry independent agencies, boards, commissions, corporations, and offices for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1999, and for other purposes. H.R. 4328. An act making omnibus consolidated and emergency appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1999, and for other purposes. H.R. 4566. An act to make technical corrections to the National Capital Revitalization and Self-Government Improvement Act of 1997 with respect to the courts and court system of the District of Columbia. ____________________ para.119.25 senate bills and joint resolutions approved by the president prior to sine die adjournment The President, prior to the sine die adjournment of the 2nd Session, 105th Congress, notified the Clerk of the House that on the following dates he had approved and signed bills and joint resolutions of the Senate of the following titles: On July 16, 1998: S. 731. An act to extend the legislative authority for construction of the National Peace Garden memorial, and for other purposes. On July 21, 1998: S. 2316, An act to require the Secretary of Energy to submit to Congress a plan to ensure that all amounts accrued on the books of the United States Enrichment Corporation for the disposition of depleted uranium hexaflouride will be used to treat and recycle depleted uranium hexaflouride. On July 29, 1998: S. 318, An act to require automatic cancellation rights with respect to private mortgage insurance which is required as a condition for entering into a residential mortgage transaction, to abolish the Thrift Depositor Protection Oversight Board, and for other purposes. On August 12, 1998: S. 2344, An act to amend the Agricultural Market Transition Act to provide for the advance payment, in full, of the fiscal year 1999 payments otherwise required under production flexibility contracts. On August 13, 1998: S. 1759, An act grant a Federal charter to the American GI Forum of the United States. S. 1800, An act to designate the Federal building and United States courthouse located at 85 Marconi Boulevard in Columbus, Ohio, as the ``Joseph P. Kinneary United States Courthouse''. S. 2143, An act to amend chapter 45 of title 28, United States Code, to authorize the administrative Assistant to the Chief Justice to accept voluntary services, and for other purposes. On August 14, 1998: S.J. Res. 54, Joint resolution finding the Government of Iraq in unacceptable and material breach of its international obligations. On September 23, 1998: S. 1683, An act to transfer administrative jurisdiction over part of the lake Chelan National Recreation Area from the Secretary of the Interior to the Secretary of Agriculture for inclusion in the Wenatchee National Forest. S. 1883, An act to direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey the Marion National Fish Hatchery and the Claude Harris National Aquacultural Research Center to the State of Alabama, and for other purposes. On September 28, 1998: S. 2112, An act to make the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 applicable to the United States Postal Service in the same manner as any other employer. On October 6, 1998: S. 1695. An act to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to study the suitability and feasibility of designating the Sand Creek Massacre National Historic Site in the State of Colorado as a unit of the National Park System, and for other purposes. On October 8, 1998: S. 1379. An act to amend section 552 of title 5, United States Code, and the national Security Act of 1947 to require disclosure under the Freedom of Information Act regarding certain persons, disclose Nazi war criminal records without impairing any investigation or prosecution conducted by the Department of Justice or certain intelligence matters, and for other purposes. On October 9, 1998: S. 1355. An act to designate the United States courthouse located at 141 Church Street in New Haven, Connecticut, as the ``Richard C. Lee United States Courthouse''. [[Page 2703]] S. 2022. An act to provide for the improvement of interstate criminal justice identification, information, communications, and forensics. S. 2071. An act to extend a quarterly financial report program administered by the Secretary of Commerce. On October 14, 1998: S. 414. An act to amend the Shipping Act of 1984 to encourage competition in international shipping and growth of United States exports, and for other purposes. On October 19, 1998: S. 314. An act to provide a process for identifying the functions of the Federal Government that are not inherently governmental functions, and for other purposes. S. 2392. An act to encourage the disclosure and exchange of information about computer processing problems, solutions, test practices and test results, and related matters in connection with the transition to the year 2000. ____________________ para.119.26 bills and joint resolutions approved by the president subsequent to sine die adjournment The President, subsequent to sine die adjournment of the 2nd Session, 105th Congress, notified the Clerk of the House that on the following dates he had approved and signed bills and joint resolutions of the following titles: October 22, 1998: H.R. 2616. An act to amend title VI and X of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to improve and expand charter schools. October 23, 1998: H.R. 1659. An act to provide for the expeditious completion of the acquisition of private mineral interests within the Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument mandated by the 1982 Act that established the Monument, and for other purposes. October 26, 1998: H.R. 2411. An act to provide for a land exchange involving the Cape Cod National Seashore and to extend the authority for the Cape Cod Seashore Advisory Commission. H.R. 2886. An act to provide for a demonstration project in the Stanislaus National Forest, California, under which a private contractor will perform multiple resource management activities for that unit of the National Forest System. H.R. 3796. An act to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to convey the administrative site for the Rogue River National Forest and use the proceeds for the construction or improvement of offices and support buildings for the Rogue River National Forest and the Bureau of Land Management. H.R. 4081. An act to extend the deadline under the Federal Power Act applicable to the construction of a hydroelectric project in the State of Arkansas. H.R. 4284. An act to authorize the Government of India to establish a memorial to honor Mahatma Gandhi in the District of Columbia. October 27, 1998: H.R. 8. An act to amend the Clean Air Act to deny entry into the United States of certain foreign motor vehicles that do not comply with State laws governing motor vehicle emissions, and for other purposes. H.R. 624. An act to amend the Armored Car Industry Reciprocity Act of 1993 to clarify certain requirements and to improve the flow of interstate commerce. H.R. 1021. An act to provide for a land exchange involving certain National Forest System lands within the Routt National Forest in the State of Colorado. H.R. 1197. An act to amend title 35, United States Code, to protect patent owners against the unauthorized sale of plant parts taken from plants illegally reproduced, and for other purposes. H.R. 2186. An act to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to provide assistance to the National Historic Trails Interpretive Center in Casper, Wyoming. H.R. 2370. An act to amend the Organic Act of Guam to clarify local executive and legislative provisions in such act, and for other purposes. H.R. 2431. An act to express United States foreign policy with respect to, and to strengthen United States advocacy on behalf of, individuals persecuted in foreign countries on account of religion; to authorize United States actions in response to violations of religious freedom in foreign countries; to establish an Ambassador at Large for International Religious Freedom within the Department of State, a Commission on International Religious Freedom, and a special Adviser on International Religious Freedom within the National Security Council; and for other purposes. H.R. 2795. An act to extend certain contracts between the Bureau of Reclamation and irrigation water contractors in Wyoming and Nebraska that receive water from Glendo Reservoir. H.R. 3069. An act to extend the Advisory Council on California Indian Policy to allow the Advisory Council to advise Congress on the implementation of the proposals and recommendations of the Advisory Council. H.R. 4079. An act to authorize the construction of temperature control devices at Folsom Dam in California. H.R. 4166. An act to amend the Idaho Admission Act regarding the sale or lease of school land. On October 28, 1998: H.R. 1702. An act to encourage the development of a commercial space industry in the United States, and for other purposes. H.R. 2281. An act to amend title 17, United States Code, to implement the World Intellectual Property Organization Copyright Treaty and Performances and Phonograms Treaty, and for other purposes. H.R. 3332. An act to amend the High-Performance Computing Act of 1991 to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 1999 and 2000 for the Next Generation Internet program, to require the President's Information Technology Advisory Committee to monitor and give advice concerning the development and implementation of the Next Generation Internet program and report to the President and the Congress on its activities, and for other purposes. H.R. 4558. An act to make technical amendments to clarify the provision of benefits for noncitizens, and to improve the provision of unemployment insurance, child support, and supplemental security income benefits. On October 30, 1998: H.R. 700. An act to remove the restriction on the distribution of certain revenues from the Mineral Springs parcel to certain members of the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians. H.R. 1274. An act to authorize appropriations for the National Institute of Standards and Technology for fiscal years 1998 and 1999, and for other purposes. H.R. 1756. An act to amend chapter 53 of title 31, United States Code, to require the development and implementation by the Secretary of the Treasury of a national money laundering and related financial crimes strategy to combat money laundering and related financial crimes, and for other purposes. H.R. 2675. An act to provide for the Office of Personnel Management to conduct a study and submit a report to Congress on the provision of certain options for universal life insurance coverage and additional death and dismemberment insurance under chapter 87 of title 5, United States Code, to improve the administration of such chapter, and for other purposes. H.R. 2807. An act to clarify restrictions under the Migratory Bird Treaty Act on baiting and to facilitate acquisition of migratory bird habitat, and for other purposes. H.R. 3055. An act to deem the activities of the Miccosukee Tribe on the Miccosukee Reserved Area to be consistent with the purposes of the Everglades National Park, and for other purposes. H.R. 3494. An act to amend title 18, United States Code, to protect children from sexual abuse and exploitation, and for other purposes. H.R. 3528. An act to amend title 28, United States Code, with respect to the use of alternative dispute resolution processes in United States district courts. And for other purposes. H.R. 3687. An act to authorize prepayment of amounts due under a water reclamation project contract for the Canadian River Project, Texas. H.R. 3903. An act to provide for an exchange of lands located near Gustavus, Alaska. And for other purposes. H.R. 4151. An act to amend chapter 47 of title 18, United States Code, relating to identify fraud. And for other purposes. H.R. 4293. An act to establish a cultural training program for disadvantaged individuals to assist the Irish peace process. H.R. 4309. An act to provide a comprehensive program of support for victims of torture. H.R. 4326. An act to transfer administrative jurisdiction over certain Federal lands located within or adjacent to the Rogue River National Forest and to clarify the authority of the bureau of Land Management to sell and exchange other Federal lands in Oregon. H.R. 4337. An act to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to provide financial assistance to the Sate of Maryland for a pilot program to develop measures to eradicate or control nutria and restore marshland damaged by nutria. H.R. 4660. An act to amend the State Department Basic Authorities Act of 1956 to provide rewards for information leading to the arrest or conviction of any individual for the commission of an act, or conspiracy to tact, of international terrorism, narcotics related offenses, or for serious violations of international humanitarian law relating to the Former Yugoslavia. And for other purposes. H.R. 4679. An act to amend the Federal Food, Drug. And Cosmetic Act to clarify the circumstances in which a substance is considered to be a pesticide chemical for purposes of such Act. And for other purposes. On October 31, 1998: H.R. 678. An act to require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of Thomas Alva Edison and the 125th anniversary of Edison's invention of the light bulb. And for other purposes. H.R. 1853. An act to amend the Carl D. Perkins Vocational and Applied Technology Education Act. H.R. 2000. An act to amend the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act to make certain clarifications to the land bank protection provisions. And for other purposes. H.R. 2327. An act to provide for a change in the exemption from the child labor provisions of the Fair labor Standards Act of 1938 for minors who are 17 years of age and who engage in the operation of automobiles and trucks. H.R. 3830. An act to provide for the exchange of certain lands within the State of Utah. [[Page 2704]] H.R. 3874. An act to amend the National School Lunch Act and the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 to provide children with increased access to food and nutrition assistance, to simplify program operations and improve program management, to extend certain authorities contained in those Acts through fiscal year 2003. And for other purposes. H.R. 4259. An act to allow Haskell Indian Nations University and the Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute each to conduct a demonstration project to test the feasibility and desirability of new personnel management policies and procedures. And for other purposes. H.R. 4655. An act to establish a program to support a transition to democracy in Iraq. On November 3, 1998 H.J. Res. 138. Joint resolution appointing the day for the convening of the first session of the One Hundred Sixth Congress. On November 6, 1998 H.R. 3910. An act to authorize the Automobile National Heritage Area in the State of Michigan. And for other purposes. November 10, 1998: H.R. 378. An act for the relief of Heraclio Tolley. H.R. 379. An act for the relief of Larry Errol Pieterse. H.R. 1794. An act for the relief of Mai Hoa ``Jasmin'' Salehi. H.R. 1834. An act for the relief of Mercedes Del Carmen Quiroz Martinez Cruz. H.R. 1949. An act for the relief of Nuratu Olarewaju Abeke Kadiri. H.R. 2744. An act for the relief of Chong Ho Kwak. H.R. 3633. An act to amend the Controlled Substances Import and Export Act to place limitations on controlled substances brought into the United States. H.R. 3723. An act to authorize funds for the payment of salaries and expenses of the Patent and Trademark Office, and for other purposes. H.R. 4501. An act to require the Secretary of Agriculture and the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a study to improve the access for persons with disabilities to outdoor recreational opportunities made available to the public. H.R. 4821. An act to extend into fiscal year 1999 the visa processing period for diversity applicants whose visa processing was suspended during fiscal year 1998 due to embassy bombings. November 11, 1998: H.R. 4110. An act to amend title 38, United States Code, to improve benefits and services provided to Persian Gulf War veterans, to provide a cost-of-living adjustment in rates of compensation paid to veterans with service-connected disabilities, to enhance programs providing health care, compensation, education, insurance, and other benefits for veterans, and for other purposes. November 12, 1998: H.R. 1023. An act to provide for compassionate payments with regard to individuals with blood-clotting disorders, such as hemophilia, who contracted human immunodeficiency virus due to contaminated antihemophilic factor, and for other purposes. H.R. 2070. An act to amend title 18, United States Code, to provide for the testing of certain persons who are incarcerated of ordered detained before trial, for the presence of the human immunodeficiency virus, and for other purposes. H.R. 2263. An act to authorize and request the President to award the Congressional Medal of Honor posthumously to Theodore Roosevelt for his gallant and heroic actions in the attack on San Juan Heights, Cuba, during the Spanish-American War. H.R. 3267. An act to direct the Secretary of the Interior, acting through the Bureau of Reclamation, to conduct a feasibility study and construct a project to reclaim the Salton Sea, and for other purposes. H.R. 4083. An act to make available to the Ukrainian Museum and Archives the USIA television program ``Window on America''. H.R. 4164. An act to amend title 28, United States Code, with respect to the enforcement of child custody and visitation orders. November 13, 1998: H.R. 633. An act to amend the Foreign Service Act of 1980 to provide that the annuities of certain special agents and security personnel of the Department of State be computed in the same way as applies generally with respect to Federal law enforcement officers, and for other purposes. H.R. 2204. An act to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 1998 and 1999 for the Coast Guard, and for other purposes. H.R. 3461. An act to approve a governing international fishery agreement between the United States and the Republic of Poland, and for the other purposes. H.R. 4283. An act to support sustainable and broad-based agricultural and rural development in sub-Saharan Africa, and for other purposes. ____________________ para.119.27 senate bills and joint resolutions approved by the president subsequent to sine die adjournment The President, subsequent to sine die adjournment of the 2nd Session, 105th Congress, notified the Clerk of the House that on the following dates he had approved and signed bills and joint resolutions of the Senate of the following titles: On October 27, 1998: S. 53. An act to require the general application of the antitrust laws to major league baseball. And for other purposes. S. 505. An act to amend the provisions of title 17, United States Code, with respect to the duration of copyright. And for other purposes. S. 1298. An act to designate a Federal building located in Florence, Alabama, as the ``Justice John McKinley Federal Building''. S. 1892. An act to provide that a person closely related to a judge of a court exercising judicial power under article III of the United States Constitution (other than the Supreme Court) may not be appointed as a judge of the same court. And for other purposes. S. 1976. An act to increase public awareness of the plight of victims of crime with developmental disabilities, to collect data to measure the magnitude of the problem. And to develop strategies to address the safety and justice needs of victims of crime with developmental disabilities. S. 2206. An act to amend the Head Start Act, the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Acct of 1981. And the Community Services Block Grant Act to reauthorize and make improvements to those Acts, to establish demonstration projects that provide an opportunity for persons with limited means to accumulate assets. And for other purposes. S. 2235. An act to amend part Q of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to encourage the use of school resources officers. On October 29, 1998: S. 2468. An act to designate the Biscayne National Park Visitor Center as the Dante Fascell Visitor Center. On October 30, 1998: S. 231. An act to establish the National Cave and Karst Research Institute in the State of New Mexico. And for other purposes. S. 890. An act to dispose of certain Federal properties located in Dutch John, Utah, to assist the local government in the interim delivery of basic services to the Dutch community. And for other purposes. S. 1333. An act to amend the Land and Water Conservation Fund Act of 1965 to allow national park units that cannot charge an entrance of admission fee to retain other fees and charges. S. 2094. An act to amend the Fish and Wildlife Improvement Act of 1978 to enable the Secretary of the Interior to more effectively use the proceeds of sales of certain items. S. 2106. An act to expand the boundaries of Arches National Park, Utah, to include portions of certain drainages that are under the jurisdiction of the Bureau of Land Management. And to include a portion of Fish Seep Draw owned by the State of Utah. And for other purposes. S. 2193. An act to implement the provisions of the Trademark Law Treaty. On October 31, 1998: S. 1021. An act to amend title 5, United States Code, to provide that consideration may not be denied to preference eligibles applying for certain position in the competitive service. And for other purposes. S. 1722. An act to amend the Public Health Service Act to revise and extend certain programs with respect to women's health research and prevention activities at the National Institutes of Health and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. S. 2285. An act to establish a commission, in honor of the 150th Anniversary of the Seneca Falls Convention to further protect sites of importance in the historic efforts to secure equal rights for women. On November 2, 1998: S. 2240. An act to establish the Adams National Historical Park in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. And for other purposes. S. 2246. An act to amend the Act which established the Frederick Law Olmsted National Historic Site, in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, by modifying the boundary. And for other purposes. S. 2413. An act prohibiting the conveyance of Woodland Lake Park tract in Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest in the State of Arizona unless the conveyance is made to the town of Pinetop-Lakeside or is authorized by Act of Congress. S. 2427. An act to amend the Omnibus Parks and Public Lands Management Act of 1996 to extend the legislative authority for the Black Patriots Foundation to establish a commemorative work. S. 2505. An act to direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey title to the Tunnison Lab Hagerman Field Station in Gooding County, Idaho, to the University of Idaho. S. 2561. An act to amend the Fair Credit Reporting Act with respect to furnishing and using consumer reports for employment purposes. S.J. Res. 51. Joint resolution granting the consent of Congress to the Potomac Highlands Airport Authority Compact entered into between the States of Maryland and West Virginia. S.J. Res. 58. Joint resolution recognizing the accomplishments of Inspectors General since their creation in 1978 in preventing and detecting waste, fraud, abuse. And mismanagement. And in promoting economy, efficiency. And effectiveness in the Federal Government. On November 3, 1998: S. 538. An act to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to convey certain facilities of the Minidoka project to the Burley Irrigation District. And for other purposes. S. 744. An act to authorize the construction of the Fall River Water Users District Rural Water System and authorize financial assistance to the Fall River Water Users District, [[Page 2705]] a nonprofit corporation, in the planning and construction of the water supply system. And for other purposes. S. 1260. An act to amend the Securities Act of 1933 and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to limit the conduct of securities class actions under State law. And for other purposes. S. 2524. An act to codify without substantive change laws related to Patriotic and National Observances, Ceremonies. And Organizations and to improve the United States Code. On November 6, 1998: S. 2232. An act to establish the Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site in the State of Arkansas, and for other purposes. November 10, 1998: S. 459. An act to amend the Native American Programs Act of 1974 to extend certain authorizations, and for other purposes. S. 1364. An act to eliminate unnecessary and wasteful Federal reports. S. 1718. An act to amend the Weir Farm National Historic Site Establishment Act of 1990 to authorize the acquisition of additional acreage for the historic site to permit the development of visitor and administrative facilities and to authorize the appropriation of additional amounts for the acquisition of real and personal property, and for other purposes. S. 2241. An act to provide for the acquisition of lands formerly occupied by the Franklin D. Roosevelt family at Hyde Park, New York, and for other purposes. S. 2272. An act to amend the boundaries of Grant-Kohrs Ranch National Historic Site in the State of Montana. S. 2375. An act to amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act of 1977 to improve the competitiveness of American business and promote foreign commerce, and for other purposes. S. 2500. An act to protect the sanctity of contracts and leases entered into by surface patent holders with respect to coalbed methane gas. November 12, 1998: S. 759. An act to amend the State Department Basic Authorities Act of 1956 to require the Secretary of State to submit an annual report to Congress concerning diplomatic immunity. S. 1132. An act to modify the boundaries of the Bandelier National Monument to include the lands within the headwaters of the Upper Alamo Watershed which drain into the Monument and which are not currently within the jurisdiction of a Federal land management agency, to authorize purchase or donation of those lands, and for other purposes. S. 1134. An act granting the consent and approval of Congress to an interstate forest fire protection compact. S. 1408. An act to establish the Lower East Side Tenement National Historic Site, and for other purposes. S. 1733. An act to amend the Food Stamp Act of 1977 to require food stamp State agencies to take certain actions to ensure that food stamp coupons are not issued for deceased individuals, to require the Secretary of Agriculture to conduct a study of options for the design, development, implementation, and operation of a national database to track participation in Federal means-tested public assistance programs, and for other purposes. S. 2129. An act to eliminate restrictions on the acquisition of certain land contiguous to Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. S.J. Res. 35. Joint Resolution granting the consent of Congress to the Pacific Northwest Emergency Management Arrangement. November 13, 1998: S. 191. An act to throttle criminal use of guns. S. 391. An act to provide for the disposition of certain funds appropriated to pay judgement in favor of the Mississippi Sioux Indians, and for other purposes. S. 417. An act to extend certain programs under the Energy Policy and Conservation Act and the Energy Conservation and Production Act, and for other purposes. S. 1397. An act to establish a commission to assist in commemoration of the centennial of powered flight and the achievements of the Wright brothers. S. 1525. An act to provide financial assistance for higher education to the dependents of Federal, State, and local public safety officers who are killed or permanently and totally disabled as the result of a traumatic injury sustained in the line of duty. S. 1693. An act to provide for improved management and increased accountability for certain National Park Service programs, and for other purposes. S. 1754. An act to amend the Public Health Service Act to consolidate and reauthorize health professions and minority and disadvantaged health education programs, and for other purposes. S. 2364. An act to reauthorize and make reforms to programs authorized by the Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965 and the Appalachian Regional Development Act of 1965. S. 2432. An act to support programs of grants to States to address the assistive technology needs of individuals with disabilities, and for other purposes. ____________________ para.119.28 reports of committees Under clause 2 of rule XIII, the following reports were filed on the following dates, with the Clerk for printing and reference as report of the Second Session of the One Hundred Fifth Congress: [The following action occurred on December 29, 1998] Mr. STUMP: Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Activities Report of the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, 105th Congress (Rept. 105-833). Referred to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. Mr. YOUNG of Alaska: Committee on Resources. Report on Legislative and Oversight Activities of the Committee on Resources, 105th Congress (Rept. 105-834). Referred to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. [The following action occurred on December 30, 1998] Mr. LIVINGSTON: Committee on Appropriations. Report on Activities of the Committee on Appropriations 105th Congress (Rept. 105-835). Referred to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. Mr. GOODLING: Committee on Education and the Workforce. Report on the Activities of the Committee on Education and the Workforce. 105th Congress (Rept. 105-836). Referred to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. [The following action occurred on December 31, 1998] Mr. LEACH: Committee on Banking and Financial Services. Report on the Summary of Activities of the Committee on Banking and Financial Services, 105th Congress (Rept. 105- 837). Referred to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. [The following reports were filed on January 2, 1999] Mr. GILMAN: Committee on International Relations. Legislative Review Activities of the Committee on International Relations During the 105th Congress (Rept. 105- 838). Referred to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. Mr. GOSS: Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence. Survey of Activities of the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence During the 105th Congress (Rept. 105-839). Referred to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. Mr. SOLOMON: Committee on Rules. Survey of Activities of the House Committee on Rules, 105th Congress (Rept. 105-840). Referred to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. Mr. SPENCE: Committee on National Security. Report of the Activities of the Committee on National Security for the 105th Congress (Rept. 105-841). Referred to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. Mr. SMITH of Oregon: Committee on Agriculture. Report on the Activities of the Committee on Agriculture During the 105th Congress (Rept. 105-842). Referred to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. Mr. BURTON: Committee on Government Reform and Oversight. Report on the Activities of the House Committee on Government Reform and Oversight During the 105th Congress (Rept. 105- 843). Referred to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. Mr. KASICH: Committee on the Budget. Activities and Summary Report of the Committee on the Budget During the 105th Congress (Rept. 105-844). Referred to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. Mr. BLILEY: Committee on Commerce. Report on the Activity of the Committee on Commerce for the One Hundred Fifth Congress (Rept. 105-846). Referred to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. Mr. SENSENBRENNER: Committee on Science. Summary of Activities of the Committee on Science During the 105th Congress (Rept. 105-847). Referred to the Committee of the Whole House of the State of the Union. Mr. HANSEN: Committee on Standards of Official Conduct. Report on the Activities of the Committee on Standards of Official Conduct, One Hundred Fifth Congress (Rept. 105-848). Referred to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. ____________________