Volume 151, No. 105 covering the 1st Session of the 109th Congress (2005 - 2006) was published by the Congressional Record.
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“PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS” mentioning the Environmental Protection Agency was published in the House of Representatives section on pages H7556-H7562 on July 28, 2005.
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PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS
Under clause 2 of rule XII, public bills and resolutions were introduced and severally referred, as follows:
By Mr. TOM DAVIS of Virginia (for himself, Mr. Wolf,
Mr. Hoyer, Ms. Norton, Mr. Moran of Virginia, Mr.
Wynn, Mr. Van Hollen, and Mr. Cardin):
H.R. 3496. A bill to amend the National Capital Transportation Act of 1969 to authorize additional Federal contributions for maintaining and improving the transit system of the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Government Reform.
By Mr. ISTOOK:
H.R. 3497. A bill to ensure that when Federal law allows a court to award attorney fees to one party, the law must allow the court to award attorney fees to any party; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. TURNER (for himself, Mr. Tom Davis of Virginia, and Mr. Moran of Virginia):
H.R. 3498. A bill to amend title 31, United States Code, to allow certain local tax debt to be collected through the reduction of Federal tax refunds; to the Committee on Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on 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 Mr. CULBERSON (for himself, Mr. Bartlett of
Maryland, Mr. Bishop of Utah, Mr. Feeney, Mr. Paul,
Mr. Pence, Mr. Pitts, Mr. Poe, and Mr. Rohrabacher):
H.R. 3499. A bill to restore State sovereignty over public elementary and secondary education; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. ANDREWS:
H.R. 3500. A bill to provide grants to States to establish, expand, or enhance prekindergarten programs for children who are not yet enrolled in kindergarten; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Ms. CARSON:
H.R. 3501. A bill to require financial institutions and financial service providers to notify customers of the unauthorized use of personal financial information, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Government Reform, and Financial Services, 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. WAXMAN (for himself, Mr. Brown of Ohio, and Ms.
Roybal-Allard):
H.R. 3502. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act with respect to immunizations against vaccine-preventable diseases, including influenza, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Education and the Workforce, 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. CANNON (for himself and Mr. Inslee):
H.R. 3503. A bill to ensure privacy for e-mail communications; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. EMANUEL (for himself, Mr. Weiner, Ms. Wasserman
Schultz, Mr. Ackerman, Mr. Van Hollen, Mrs. McCarthy,
Mr. Waxman, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. Berman, Mr. Israel,
Mr. Rothman, Mr. Frank of Massachusetts, and Mr.
Bishop of New York):
H.R. 3504. A bill to prohibit discrimination in the provision of life insurance on the basis of a person's previous lawful travel experiences; to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and 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. HENSARLING (for himself and Mr. Moore of
Kansas):
H.R. 3505. A bill to provide regulatory relief and improve productivity for insured depository institutions, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Financial Services.
By Mr. FILNER (for himself and Mr. Thompson of
Mississippi):
H.R. 3506. A bill to establish an Unsolved Crimes Section in the Civil Rights Division of the Department of Justice; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. ISSA (for himself and Mr. Calvert):
H.R. 3507. A bill to transfer certain land in Riverside County, California, and San Diego County, California, from the Bureau of Land Management to the United States to be held in trust for the Pechanga Band of Luiseno Mission Indians, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. TOM DAVIS of Virginia (for himself and Ms.
Norton):
H.R. 3508. A bill to authorize improvements in the operation of the government of the District of Columbia, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Government Reform.
By Mr. CHABOT (for himself, Mr. Hyde, and Mr. Coble):
H.R. 3509. A bill to establish a statute of repose for durable goods used in a trade or business; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. OBEY:
H.R. 3510. A bill to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to develop regulations regarding the transportation of extremely hazardous materials, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Homeland Security, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, 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. BURGESS (for himself, Mr. Peterson of
Pennsylvania, Mr. Pomeroy, Mr. Jindal, and Mrs.
Johnson of Connecticut):
H.R. 3511. A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to expand State long-term care partnership programs under the Medicaid Program; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
By Mr. YOUNG of Alaska (for himself, Mr. Oberstar, Mr.
Petri, and Mr. DeFazio):
H.R. 3512. A bill to provide an extension of administrative expenses for highway, highway safety, motor carrier safety, transit, and other programs funded out of the Highway Trust Fund pending enactment of a law reauthorizing the Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Resources, and Science, 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. KENNEDY of Minnesota (for himself and Ms.
Hooley):
H.R. 3513. A bill to provide for enhanced Federal penalties for production, distribution, trafficking, and possession of methamphetamine, listed chemicals, and other controlled substances, and for other offenses relaed to such production, distribution, trafficking, and possession; and to provide for enhanced residential substance abuse treatment programs for State and Federal prisoners; to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and 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. YOUNG of Alaska (for himself, Mr. Oberstar, Mr.
Petri, and Mr. DeFazio):
H.R. 3514. A bill to provide an extension of administrative expenses for highway, highway safety, motor carrier safety, transit, and other programs funded out of the Highway Trust Fund pending enactment of a law reauthorizing the Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committees on Resources, Science, 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 Mr. ANDREWS:
H.R. 3515. A bill to amend title I of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to require persons who are plan administrators of employee pension benefit plans or provide administrative services to such plans, and who also provide automobile insurance coverage or provide persons offering such coverage identifying information relating to plan participants or beneficiaries, to submit to the Federal Trade Commission certain information relating to such automobile insurance coverage; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. ANDREWS:
H.R. 3516. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act with respect to the participation of the public in governmental decisions regarding the location of group homes established pursuant to the program of block grants for the prevention and treatment of substance abuse; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
By Mr. ANDREWS:
H.R. 3517. A bill to establish a program to assist States and local governments for the conduct of electronic governance transactions at libraries and elementary and secondary schools, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
By Mr. ANDREWS (for himself, Mr. LoBiondo, and Mr.
Saxton):
H.R. 3518. A bill to amend title 28, United States Code, to divide New Jersey in 2 judicial districts; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. ANDREWS:
H.R. 3519. A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to provide a credit toward the non-Federal share of projects carried out under the airport improvement program to an owner or operator of an airport that is utilized to respond to a disaster or emergency; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Ms. BALDWIN (for herself and Mr. Snyder):
H.R. 3520. A bill to assist in the conservation of cranes by supporting and providing, through projects of persons and organizations with expertise in crane conservation, financial resources for the conservation programs of countries the activities of which directly or indirectly affect cranes; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. BEAUPREZ (for himself, Mrs. Musgrave, Mr.
Salazar, and Mr. Udall of Colorado):
H.R. 3521. A bill to provide environmental assistance to non-Federal interests in the State of Colorado; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. BISHOP of New York (for himself and Mr. Kuhl of
New York):
H.R. 3522. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to clarify that installment sales treatment shall not fail to apply to property acquired for conservation purposes by a State or local government or certain tax-exempt organizations merely because purchase funds are held in a sinking or similar fund pursuant to State law; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. BISHOP of New York:
H.R. 3523. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude from estate taxes the value of farmland so long as the farmland use continues and to repeal the dollar limitation on the estate tax exclusion for land subject to a qualified conservation easement; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. BLUMENAUER (for himself and Mr. Weldon of
Pennsylvania):
H.R. 3524. A bill to authorize the Secretary of Homeland Security to make grants to encourage community safety by incorporating disaster mitigation and emergency preparedness into comprehensive land use planning and urban development, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Homeland Security, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, 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. BONILLA:
H.R. 3525. A bill to redesignate the street in the District of Columbia known as 16th Street Northwest as ``Ronald Reagan Boulevard''; to the Committee on Government Reform.
By Mr. BONNER:
H.R. 3526. A bill to extend Federal recognition to the Mowa Band of Choctaw Indians of Alabama, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. BUYER:
H.R. 3527. A bill to extend the temporary suspension of duty on Ethalfluralin; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. BUYER:
H.R. 3528. A bill to extend the temporary suspension of duty on Diphenyl sulfide; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. BUYER:
H.R. 3529. A bill to extend the temporary suspension of duty on 4,4-Dimethoxy-2-butanone; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. BUYER:
H.R. 3530. A bill to extend the temporary suspension of duty on Methacrylamide; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. BUYER:
H.R. 3531. A bill to extend the temporary suspension of duty on Fenbuconazole; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. CAMP:
H.R. 3532. A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a study of maritime sites in the State of Michigan; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. CAMP:
H.R. 3533. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that net operating losses shall not be reduced in connection with a discharge of indebtedness in certain chapter 11 bankruptcy cases involving asbestos-related claims; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mrs. CAPPS:
H.R. 3534. A bill to designate the Piedras Blancas Light Station and the surrounding public land as an Outstanding Natural Area to be administered as a part of the National Landscape Conservation System, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. CASE:
H.R. 3535. A bill to amend the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 to require country of origin labeling for macadamia nuts; to the Committee on Agriculture.
By Mr. CASE:
H.R. 3536. A bill to amend the Federal Crop Insurance Act to expand the Agricultural Management Assistance Program to include the State of Hawaii; to the Committee on Agriculture.
By Mr. CASE:
H.R. 3537. A bill to extend the boundary of the Hawaii Volcanoes National Park in the State of Hawaii; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. CASE:
H.R. 3538. A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to study the suitability and feasibility of designating certain lands along the southern coast of Maui, Hawaii, as a unit of the National Park System; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. CASE:
H.R. 3539. A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to study the suitability and feasibility of designating certain lands along the northern coast of Maui, Hawaii, as a unit of the National Park System; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. CASTLE (for himself, Mrs. McCarthy, Mr. Kirk, and Mr. Shays):
H.R. 3540. A bill to require criminal background checks on all firearms transactions occurring at events that provide a venue for the sale, offer for sale, transfer, or exchange of firearms, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. CONYERS (for himself, Mr. Skelton, Mr. Serrano,
Ms. Zoe Lofgren of California, Mr. Meehan, and Ms.
Linda T. Sanchez of California):
H.R. 3541. A bill to affirm that the United States may not engage in torture or cruel, inhuman, or degrading treatment or punishment, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on 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. CULBERSON:
H.R. 3542. A bill to confer standing on Members of Congress to bring suit in Federal district court to compel compliance with congressional intent in enacting laws to protect the people of the United States against national security threats; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. DEAL of Georgia (for himself, Mr. Gordon, and
Mr. Gingrey):
H.R. 3543. A bill to eliminate Medicare and Medicaid coverage of drugs when used for treatment of erectile dysfunction; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
By Mr. DeFAZIO (for himself and Mr. Sanders):
H.R. 3544. A bill to provide for the stabilization of prices for gasoline, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Government Reform, the Judiciary, Resources, 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. DELAHUNT (for himself and Mr. Doggett):
H.R. 3545. A bill to limit assistance to the Government of Uzbekistan, and for other purposes; to the Committee on International Relations, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Armed Services, 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. EMANUEL (for himself, Mr. Case, Mr. Lipinski,
Ms. Herseth, and Mr. Doggett):
H.R. 3546. A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to provide for public disclosure of average manufacturer prices (AMP) and best prices for prescription drugs; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
By Mrs. EMERSON (for herself, Mr. Rush, Mr. Berry, Mr.
Simpson, Mr. Strickland, and Mr. Jones of North
Carolina):
H.R. 3547. A bill to amend section 340B of the Public Health Service Act to increase the affordability of inpatient drugs for Medicaid and safety net hospitals; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
By Mr. ENGEL (for himself, Mr. Israel, Mr. Higgins, Mr.
Fossella, Mr. Bishop of New York, Mrs. Maloney, Mr.
Boehlert, Mr. Ackerman, Mr. Hinchey, Mr. Meeks of New
York, Mr. Reynolds, and Mr. Crowley):
H.R. 3548. A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located on Franklin Avenue in Pearl River, New York, as the ``Heinz Ahlmeyer, Jr. Post Office Building''; to the Committee on Government Reform.
By Mr. ENGLISH of Pennsylvania (for himself, Mr.
Peterson of Pennsylvania, Ms. Hart, Mr. Fattah, Mr.
Sherwood, Mr. Weldon of Pennsylvania, Mr. Pitts, Mr.
Doyle, Mr. Gerlach, Mr. Dent, Mr. Murphy, Mr.
Shuster, Ms. Schwartz of Pennsylvania, Mr. Murtha,
Mr. Platts, Mr. Holden, Mr. Brady of Pennsylvania,
Mr. Fitzpatrick of Pennsylvania, and Mr. Kanjorski):
H.R. 3549. A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 210 West 3rd Avenue in Warren, Pennsylvania, as the ``William F. Clinger, Jr. Post Office Building``; to the Committee on Government Reform.
By Mr. EVANS (for himself, Mrs. Maloney, Mr. Udall of
Colorado, and Mr. Boehlert):
H.R. 3550. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to improve provisions relating to Parkinson's disease research; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
By Mr. FATTAH:
H.R. 3551. A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 by strengthening and expanding the Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs (GEAR UP) in order to facilitate the transition of low-income high school students into post-secondary education; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. GILCHREST:
H.R. 3552. A bill to reauthorize the Coastal Barrier Resources Act, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. GINGREY:
H.R. 3553. A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to prohibit the approval of any drug that infringes the right to life, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
By Mr. GOODE (for himself and Mr. McIntyre):
H.R. 3554. A bill to amend the crop disaster assistance program for 2003 to clarify the manner in which the Secretary of Agriculture is required to make assistance available to producers under the program; to the Committee on Agriculture.
By Ms. HARMAN (for herself, Mr. Shays, Mrs. Johnson of
Connecticut, Ms. Slaughter, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr.
Boehlert, Ms. Pelosi, Mr. Costa, Mr. Davis of
Illinois, Ms. Lee, Mr. Lantos, Mr. Jefferson, Mr.
McGovern, Ms. Woolsey, Mr. Frank of Massachusetts,
Ms. Roybal-Allard, Mr. Israel, Mr. Larsen of
Washington, and Mr. Filner):
H.R. 3555. A bill to authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to award on a competitive basis grants to public and private entities to establish or expand teenage pregnancy prevention programs; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
By Ms. HARRIS:
H.R. 3556. A bill to authorize the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to carry out pilot programs to insure low-downpayment mortgages to enable teachers and public safety officers to purchase homes in the jurisdictions they serve and to assist Federal, State, and local public safety officers purchasing homes in locally-designated at-risk areas; to the Committee on Financial Services.
By Mr. HASTINGS of Florida:
H.R. 3557. A bill to amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to require States to permit individuals to register to vote at polling places on the date of an election, to cast ballots at designated polling places prior to the date of an election, and to obtain absentee ballots for an election for any reason, and for other purposes; to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committees on Government Reform, and Education and the Workforce, 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. HERSETH:
H.R. 3558. A bill to amend the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe Equitable Compensation Act to provide compensation to members of the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe for damage resulting from the Oahe Dam and Reservoir Project, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. HOBSON (for himself and Mr. Tanner):
H.R. 3559. A bill to amend part B of title XVIII of the Social Security Act to assure access to durable medical equipment under the Medicare Program; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on 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 Mr. HONDA (for himself and Mr. Towns):
H.R. 3560. A bill to require the Food and Drug Administration to carry out certain activities with respect to food choking hazards to children, including a program to provide education to the public; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
By Mr. HONDA (for himself, Mrs. Napolitano, Mr. Watt,
Mr. Kildee, Ms. Bordallo, Ms. Solis, Mrs.
Christensen, Mr. Pallone, Ms. Pelosi, Mr. Menendez,
Mr. Hoyer, and Mr. Clyburn):
H.R. 3561. A bill to improve the health of minority individuals; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Education and the Workforce, Resources, the Judiciary, Ways and Means, and 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.
By Ms. HOOLEY:
H.R. 3562. A bill to amend the Specialty Crops Competitiveness Act of 2004 to increase the authorization of appropriations for grants to support the competitiveness of specialty crops, to amend the Agricultural Risk Protection Act of 2000 to improve the program of value-added agricultural product market development grants by routing funds through State departments of agriculture, to amend the Federal Crop Insurance Act to require a nationwide expansion of the adjusted gross revenue insurance program, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Education and the Workforce, 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. INSLEE (for himself, Mr. Boehlert, Mr. Rahall,
Mr. Shays, Mr. Wu, Mrs. Johnson of Connecticut, Mr.
George Miller of California, Mr. Brown of Ohio, Mr.
Leach, Mr. Payne, Ms. Baldwin, Mr. McDermott, Ms.
Lee, Mr. Pallone, Mr. Honda, Mr. Nadler, Mr. Smith of
Washington, Mr. Case, Ms. Hooley, Mr. Kildee, Mr. Van
Hollen, Mr. Grijalva, Mr. Serrano, Mr. Smith of New
Jersey, Mr. Frank of Massachusetts, Mr. Farr, Mr.
Kind, Mr. Boucher, Mr. Moran of Virginia, Mr. Stark,
Ms. DeGette, Mr. Sanders, Mr. Miller of North
Carolina, Mr. Blumenauer, Mr. Costello, Mr. Owens,
Ms. DeLauro, Mr. Cummings, Mrs. Davis of California,
Mr. Moore of Kansas, Mr. Hastings of Florida, Mr.
Lantos, Mr. Dingell, Mrs. McCarthy, Mr. Waxman, Mr.
Engel, Mr. Lynch, Ms. Harman, Mr. Hinchey, Mr.
Rangel, Mr. Doggett, Mr. Michaud, Mr. Kirk, Mr.
Gutierrez, Mr. Markey, Mr. Wexler, Mrs. Napolitano,
Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. McGovern, Mr. Larson of
Connecticut, Ms. Schwartz of Pennsylvania, Mr. Holt,
Ms. Kilpatrick of Michigan, Mr. Sabo, Mr. Sherman,
Mr. Langevin, Mr. Doyle, Mr. Menendez, Mr. Spratt,
Mr. Butterfield, Mr. Rothman, Mr. Weiner, Mr. Filner,
Mr. Allen, Mr. Price of North Carolina, Mr. Towns,
Mr. Tierney, Mrs. Maloney, Ms. McCollum of Minnesota,
Mr. Johnson of Illinois, Ms. Corrine Brown of
Florida, Ms. Berkley, Mr. Ramstad, Mrs. Capps, Mr.
Fattah, Mr. Cooper, Mr. Kucinich, Mr. DeFazio, Mr.
Lewis of Georgia, Mr. Schiff, Mr. Carnahan, Mr.
Cardin, Mr. Kennedy of Rhode Island, Mr. Clyburn, Mr.
Chandler, Ms. Solis, Mr. Gene Green of Texas, Ms.
Slaughter, Mr. Clay, Mr. Reyes, Mr. Larsen of
Washington, Mr. Brady of Pennsylvania, Mr. Olver, Mr.
Levin, Mr. Andrews, Mr. Berman, Mrs. Tauscher, Ms.
Eddie Bernice Johnson of Texas, Mr. Snyder, Mr. Scott of Virginia, Mr. Neal of Massachusetts, Mr. McNulty,
Ms. Eshoo, Mrs. Jones of Ohio, Ms. Norton, Ms.
Woolsey, Ms. Millender-McDonald, Mr. Evans, Mr.
Strickland, Mr. Crowley, Ms. Loretta Sanchez of
California, Mr. Ryan of Ohio, Mr. Meek of Florida,
Ms. Jackson-Lee of Texas, Mr. Ferguson, Mr. Ackerman,
Mr. Pastor, Mr. Conyers, Mr. Ford, Mr. Becerra, Ms.
Linda T. Sanchez of California, Ms. Matsui, Mr. Watt,
Mr. Cleaver, Ms. Zoe Lofgren of California, Mr. Rush,
Mr. Meehan, Ms. Pelosi, Ms. Carson, Ms. Kaptur, Ms.
Roybal-Allard, Mr. Israel, Mrs. Lowey, and Ms.
Waters):
H.R. 3563. A bill to protect inventoried roadless areas in the National Forest System; to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Resources, 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 Mrs. JONES of Ohio:
H.R. 3564. A bill to make a technical correction to the Act providing for the designation of the David Berger Memorial; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. KENNEDY of Rhode Island (for himself, Mr.
Thompson of Mississippi, Mr. McIntyre, Ms. Jackson-
Lee of Texas, Mr. Langevin, and Mr. Ford):
H.R. 3565. A bill to promote the development of disaster plans that will protect the maximum number of citizens; to foster public trust, confidence, and cooperation with these plans; and to encourage greater public participation in homeland security by allowing the American people to have a direct and influential role in developing and modifying community disaster preparedness, response, recovery, and mitigation plans in collaboration with government officials, emergency managers, health authorities, and professional responders, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and Homeland 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. KING of Iowa:
H.R. 3566. A bill to provide that no Federal funds may be expended for the payment or reimbursement of drugs when prescribed for the treatment of erectile or sexual dysfunction; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Government Reform, Armed Services, Veterans' Affairs, Resources, International Relations, and the Judiciary, 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. KING of New York (for himself and Mr. Pascrell):
H.R. 3567. A bill to provide for certain tunnel life safety and rehabilitation projects for Amtrak; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. LATHAM (for himself, Mr. Boswell, Mr. Leach, and
Mr. Nussle):
H.R. 3568. A bill to amend the Controlled Substances Act to provide for the transfer of ephedrine, pseudoephedrine, and phenylpropanolamine to schedule V of the schedules of controlled substances, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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 Mrs. LOWEY (for herself, Mrs. Capps, Mr. King of New
York, Mr. Owens, Mr. McGovern, Mr. Reyes, Mr.
McDermott, Mr. Van Hollen, Mr. Stark, Mr. Waxman, Mr.
Cardoza, Mr. Payne, Mr. Allen, Mr. Burton of Indiana,
Mr. Higgins, Ms. Matsui, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. Boswell, and Mr. Moore of Kansas):
H.R. 3569. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize capitation grants to increase the number of nursing faculty and students, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
By Mrs. LOWEY:
H.R. 3570. A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act relating to freshness dates on food; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
By Mrs. LOWEY:
H.R. 3571. A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to require that foods containing spices, flavoring, or coloring derived from meat, poultry, or other animal products (including insects) bear labeling stating that fact and their names; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
By Mrs. LOWEY (for herself, Mr. Cardoza, Mr. Lewis of
Georgia, and Mr. Crowley):
H.R. 3572. A bill to amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to allow the Attorney General to award grants under a homeland security overtime program to reimburse law enforcement agencies for past overtime expenditures and to require the Attorney General to waive the matching funds requirement for such grants; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mrs. LOWEY:
H.R. 3573. A bill to provide an enhanced penalty for threatening to kill, injure, or intimidate an individual, or to cause property damage, by means of fire or an explosive on school property; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. MACK (for himself, Mr. Feeney, Mr. Miller of
Florida, Mrs. Bono, and Mr. Foley):
H.R. 3574. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand incentives for saving; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mrs. MALONEY (for herself, Mr. King of New York, Mr.
Weiner, Mr. Nadler, Mr. Higgins, Mr. Farr, Mr.
Serrano, Mr. Engel, Mr. Owens, Mr. McDermott, Mr.
Lantos, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. Thompson of Mississippi,
Ms. Solis, Mr. Schiff, Mr. Berman, Mr. Pallone, Mr.
Kennedy of Rhode Island, and Mr. Grijalva):
H.R. 3575. A bill to provide the nonimmigrant spouses and children of nonimmigrant aliens who perished in the September 11 terrorist attacks an opportunity to adjust their status to that of an alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. McDERMOTT (for himself, Mr. Rangel, Mr. George
Miller of California, Mr. Cardin, Mr. Stark, Mr.
Becerra, Mr. Emanuel, and Mr. Davis of Illinois):
H.R. 3576. A bill to improve outcomes for vulnerable children by investing in families, improving accountability in the child welfare system, and finding safe, stable, and permanent homes for foster children; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. MENENDEZ (for himself, Mr. Pallone, Mr.
Pascrell, Mr. Andrews, and Mr. Rothman):
H.R. 3577. A bill to amend section 10501 of title 49, United States Code, to exclude solid waste disposal from the jurisdiction of the Surface Transportation Board; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. MENENDEZ:
H.R. 3578. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude from gross income military pay received by a member of a reserve component of the Armed Forces of the United States who is called to active duty; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. MICHAUD (for himself and Mr. Evans):
H.R. 3579. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide sufficient blind rehabilitation outpatient specialists at medical facilities of the Department of Veterans Affairs; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
By Mr. MURPHY (for himself, Mr. Murtha, Mr. Peterson of
Pennsylvania, Ms. Hart, and Mr. English of
Pennsylvania):
H.R. 3580. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for a transferable credit against the income tax for producing energy from waste coal; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. NADLER (for himself, Mr. Rangel, and Mr. Meeks of New York):
H.R. 3581. A bill to establish the African Burial Ground National Historic Site and the African Burial Ground International Memorial Museum in New York, New York, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. NEY (for himself, Mr. Al Green of Texas, Mr.
Bonner, Mr. Gilchrest, Mr. Burton of Indiana, Mr.
Kuhl of New York, Mr. Wilson of South Carolina, Mr.
Chabot, Mr. Jenkins, Mr. Smith of New Jersey, Mr.
Wexler, Mr. Nadler, Mr. Boustany, Mr. Weldon of
Pennsylvania, Mr. Simpson, Mr. Weiner, Mr. Hastings of Florida, and Mr. Filner):
H.R. 3582. A bill to promote the improvement of information on, and protections against, child sexual abuse; to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, 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 Mrs. NORTHUP (for herself, Ms. DeLauro, Mr. Brown of
Ohio, Mrs. Emerson, Mr. Berry, Mr. Sanders, Mr.
Emanuel, Mr. Gutknecht, and Mr. Simpson):
H.R. 3583. A bill to clarify that the overall trade negotiating objectives of the United States include avoiding provisions in trade agreements that restrict the access of consumers in the United States to pharmaceutical imports, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. PALLONE:
H.R. 3584. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the financing of the Superfund; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. PORTER (for himself, Mr. McKeon, Mr. Garrett of
New Jersey, Ms. Ginny Brown-Waite of Florida, Mr.
Ruppersberger, Mr. Hostettler, Mr. Kline, Mr. Paul,
Mr. Souder, Mr. Neugebauer, Mr. Platts, Ms. Ros-
Lehtinen, and Mr. Rehberg):
H.R. 3585. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude from gross income employer contributions to college tuition plans and education savings accounts; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. PORTER:
H.R. 3586. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for Small Business Protection Accounts, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Small Business, 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. RAMSTAD (for himself and Mr. Pomeroy):
H.R. 3587. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend to church plans the exemption from unrelated business tax for debt-financed property held by pension plans; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. RAMSTAD:
H.R. 3588. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for access to telehealth services in the home; to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and 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. RENZI:
H.R. 3589. A bill to amend title 28, United States Code, to provide an additional place of holding court for the District of Arizona; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. RENZI:
H.R. 3590. A bill to amend the Community Forest Restoration Act to expand the Collaborative Forest Restoration Program established under such Act to cover the State of Arizona in addition to the State of New Mexico, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. ROGERS of Michigan:
H.R. 3591. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a credit to facilitate the accelerated development and deployment of crash avoidance and crash protection systems; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. ROTHMAN:
H.R. 3592. A bill to enable America's schools to use their computer hardware to increase student achievement and prepare students for the 21st century workplace, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. ROTHMAN:
H.R. 3593. A bill to prohibit the use of vending machines to sell tobacco products in all locations other than in locations in which the presence of minors is not permitted; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
By Mr. ROTHMAN:
H.R. 3594. A bill to amend Federal crime grant programs relating to domestic violence to encourage States and localities to implement gun confiscation policies, reform stalking laws, create integrated domestic violence courts, and hire additional personnel for entering protection orders, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. ROTHMAN:
H.R. 3595. A bill to amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to reauthorize the Matching Grant Program for School Security; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. ROTHMAN:
H.R. 3596. A bill to improve the quality of life and safety of persons living and working near railroad tracks; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. ROTHMAN:
H.R. 3597. A bill to require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to conduct a feasibility study for applying airport bubbles as a method of identifying, assessing, and reducing the adverse environmental impacts of airport ground and flight operations and improving the overall quality of the environment, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, 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. ROYBAL-ALLARD (for herself, Mr. Wicker, Mr.
Waxman, Mr. Grijalva, Mrs. Davis of California, Ms.
Woolsey, Mr. Farr, Ms. Solis, Mr. Cardoza, Ms. Zoe
Lofgren of California, Ms. Matsui, Mrs. Capps, Ms.
Eshoo, Mr. Honda, Mr. Costa, Mr. Royce, Mr. Inslee,
Mr. Pastor, Mr. Salazar, Mr. Menendez, Mr. Baca, Mr.
Becerra, Mrs. Napolitano, Mr. Gutierrez, Ms. Linda T.
Sanchez of California, Mr. Serrano, Ms. Velazquez,
Mr. Reyes, Mr. Leach, Mr. English of Pennsylvania,
Mr. Walsh, Mr. Bonner, Mr. Castle, Mrs. Johnson of
Connecticut, Mr. Crenshaw, Ms. Jackson-Lee of Texas,
Mr. Gonzalez, and Ms. Loretta Sanchez of California):
H.R. 3598. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for increased funding for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to carry out activities toward increasing the number of medically underserved, at-risk adults who are immunized against vaccine-preventable diseases, to require a study regarding standards for the measurement of use by beneficiaries under the Medicare and Medicaid Programs of adult immunizations for influenza, to amend title 5, United States Code, with respect to the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program and certain immunization services, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Government Reform, 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. RYAN of Wisconsin:
H.R. 3599. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to clarify the calculation of the reserve allowance for medical benefits of plans sponsored by bona fide associations; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Ms. LORETTA SANCHEZ of California (for herself and
Mr. Royce):
H.R. 3600. A bill to award a Congressional Gold Medal to Dr. Robert H. Schuller, Pastor of the Crystal Cathedral; to the Committee on Financial Services.
By Mr. SANDERS (for himself, Mr. Ney, Mr. Brown of
Ohio, Mr. McNulty, Mr. Platts, Mr. Wynn, Mr. George
Miller of California, Mr. Farr, Mr. Abercrombie, Mr.
Grijalva, Ms. Woolsey, Mr. Frank of Massachusetts,
Mr. DeFazio, Mr. Kildee, Mr. McIntyre, Mr. Costello,
Mrs. Maloney, Mr. Al Green of Texas, Mr. Weiner, Mr.
Brady of Pennsylvania, Mr. Gonzalez, Mr. Pallone, Mr.
Conyers, Mr. Serrano, Ms. Herseth, Mrs. McCarthy, Ms.
Lee, Mr. Doyle, Mr. Delahunt, Mr. Owens, Mr.
Kanjorski, Ms. Slaughter, Mr. Stark, Mr. Filner, Ms.
Jackson-Lee of Texas, Ms. Ginny Brown-Waite of
Florida, Mr. Wexler, Mr. LaTourette, Mr. Duncan, Mrs.
Jo Ann Davis of Virginia, Mr. Oberstar, Mr. Olver,
Ms. McCollum of Minnesota, Mr. Rothman, Mr. Waxman,
Ms. Berkley, Mr. Kucinich, Ms. Solis, Mr. McGovern,
Mr. Rush, Mr. Ryan of Ohio, Ms. Millender-McDonald,
Mr. Gutierrez, Mr. Hall, Mr. Payne, Ms. Schakowsky,
Mr. Gene Green of Texas, Ms. Wasserman Schultz, Mr.
Gordon, Mr. Rangel, Mr. Bishop of Georgia, Mr.
Michaud, Mrs. Christensen, Mr. Stupak, Mr.
Ruppersberger, Ms. Roybal-Allard, Ms. Carson, Ms.
Kaptur, Mr. Faleomavaega, Mr. Inslee, Mr. Cramer, Mr.
Jefferson, Ms. Corrine Brown of Florida, Mr. Thompson of Mississippi, Mr. Towns, Ms. Watson, Mr. Higgins,
Mr. Ross, Mr. Cummings, Mr. Van Hollen, Mr. Israel,
Mr. Honda, Mr. Holden, Mr. Schiff, Mr. Simmons, Mr.
Murtha, Mrs. Napolitano, Ms. Norton, Mr. Davis of
Alabama, Mrs. Lowey, Mr. Hastings of Florida, Mr.
Lantos, Mr. Marshall, Mr. Mollohan, Mr. Hinchey, Ms.
Loretta Sanchez of California, Mr. Davis of Illinois,
Mr. Engel, Mr. Butterfield, Mr. Evans, Mr. Wu, Mr.
Chandler, and Mr. Crowley):
H.R. 3601. A bill to require the establishment of a Consumer Price Index for Elderly Consumers to compute cost-of-living increases for Social Security and Medicare benefits under titles II and XVIII of the Social Security Act; to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and Education and the Workforce, 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. SCOTT of Virginia (for himself, Mr. Conyers, Mr.
McDermott, and Mr. Davis of Illinois):
H.R. 3602. A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to award credit toward the service of a sentence to prisoners who participate in designated educational, vocational, treatment, assigned work, or other developmental programs, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. SIMPSON:
H.R. 3603. A bill to promote the economic development and recreational use of National Forest System lands and other public lands in central Idaho, to designate the Boulder-White Cloud Management Area to ensure the continued management of certain National Forest System lands and Bureau of Land Management lands for recreational and grazing use and conservation and resource protection, to add certain National Forest System lands and Bureau of Land Management lands in central Idaho to the National Wilderness Preservation System, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Resources.
By Ms. SLAUGHTER (for herself, Mr. Weldon of
Pennsylvania, Ms. Schakowsky, and Ms. Watson):
H.R. 3604. A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to provide expanded protections against the misuse of public safety officer uniforms, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. SMITH of Washington (for himself and Mr.
Bachus):
H.R. 3605. A bill to require the President to develop and implement a comprehensive strategy to further the United States foreign policy objective of vastly reducing global poverty and eliminating extreme global poverty, to require periodic reports on the progress toward implementation of the strategy, and for other purposes; to the Committee on International Relations.
By Mr. STUPAK:
H.R. 3606. A bill to modify a land grant patent issued by the Secretary of the Interior; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. SWEENEY (for himself and Mr. Osborne):
H.R. 3607. A bill to improve the quality of health care through the implementation of computerized provider order entry systems in hospitals and skilled nursing facilities that will result in a reduction in the rate of medication errors and in redundancies and will create more efficiency; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
By Mr. SWEENEY:
H.R. 3608. A bill to amend the Controlled Substances Act to prohibit third-party Internet sales sites from posting offers to sell controlled substances, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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. WELDON of Pennsylvania:
H.R. 3609. A bill to extend the temporary suspension of duty on thiophanate methyl and application adjuvants; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. WELDON of Pennsylvania:
H.R. 3610. A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on zinc dimethyldithiocarbamate; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. WELDON of Pennsylvania:
H.R. 3611. A bill to extend the temporary suspension of duty on thiophanate methyl; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. WELDON of Pennsylvania (for himself and Ms.
DeGette):
H.R. 3612. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to improve access to diabetes self management training by designating certified diabetes educators who are recognized by a nationally recognized certifying body and who meet the same quality standards set forth for other providers of diabetes self management training, as certified providers for purposes of outpatient diabetes self-management training services under part B of the Medicare Program; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on 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 Mr. WICKER (for himself, Mr. McKeon, Mr. Norwood,
Mrs. Drake, Mr. Gary G. Miller of California, Mr.
Bonner, Mr. Tiahrt, Mr. Burgess, Mr. Barrett of South
Carolina, Mr. Keller, Mr. Boustany, Mr. Kingston, Mr.
Sullivan, Mr. Burton of Indiana, Mr. Davis of
Kentucky, Mr. Hastings of Florida, and Mr. Conaway):
H.R. 3613. A bill to amend the National Apprenticeship Act to provide that applications relating to apprenticeship programs are processed in a fair and timely manner, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. WOLF:
H.R. 3614. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow physicians a credit against income tax for providing charity care; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. WU (for himself, Ms. Hooley, Mr. DeFazio, and
Mr. Blumenauer):
H.R. 3615. A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to carry out a study of the feasibility of designating as a national historic trail the route followed by Governor Isaac Stevens of the Washington Territory and Joel Palmer, Superintendent of Indian Affairs for the Oregon Territory, in 1855 when they negotiated treaties with the Indian tribes of northeastern Oregon, Washington, northern Idaho and western Montana; to the Committee on Resources.
By Mr. CULBERSON (for himself, Mr. Akin, Mrs. Jo Ann
Davis of Virginia, Mr. Duncan, Ms. Foxx, Mr. Goode,
Mr. Hayworth, Mr. Herger, Mr. Sam Johnson of Texas,
Mr. Jones of North Carolina, Mr. Lewis of Kentucky,
Mr. Marchant, Mr. McHenry, Mr. Poe, Mr. Tancredo, and
Mr. Wilson of South Carolina):
H.J. Res. 62. A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require that Federal district court judges be reconfirmed every ten years by the executive and legislative authorities of the State in which they serve; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. FORTUNO (for himself, Mr. McCotter, Mr. Lincoln
Diaz-Balart of Florida, Ms. Ros-Lehtinen, Mr. Mario
Diaz-Balart of Florida, Mr. Mack, and Mr. Souder):
H. Con. Res. 224. Concurrent resolution calling on the Government of Venezuela to uphold the human rights and civil liberties of the people of Venezuela; to the Committee on International Relations.
By Mr. YOUNG of Alaska:
H. Con. Res. 226. Concurrent resolution providing for a correction to the enrollment of H.R. 3; considered and agreed to.
By Mr. CROWLEY:
H. Con. Res. 227. Concurrent resolution commemorating the 60th anniversary of the Korean independence movement and recognizing Korean National Liberation Day; to the Committee on International Relations.
By Ms. HARRIS:
H. Con. Res. 228. Concurrent resolution supporting the observance of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
By Mr. HASTINGS of Florida:
H. Con. Res. 229. Concurrent resolution supporting the goal of the United States establishing a responsible energy policy toward the Gulf of Guinea region in Western Africa that encourages local content development and greater governmental transparency; to the Committee on International Relations, and in addition to the Committee on 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 Mr. ISSA (for himself and Ms. Watson):
H. Con. Res. 230. Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the Russian Federation must protect intellectual property rights; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. PICKERING (for himself, Mr. Towns, Mr. Hall, Mr.
Sessions, Mr. Goode, Mrs. Myrick, Mr. Burgess, Mr.
Whitfield, Mr. Moran of Kansas, Mr. Olver, Mr.
Cardoza, Mr. Cuellar, Mr. Payne, Mr. Baird, Mr.
Lynch, Mr. Evans, Ms. Herseth, Mr. Case, Mr.
McDermott, Mrs. Christensen, Mr. Sanders, Mr.
Capuano, Mr. Inslee, Mr. Waxman, Mr. Norwood, Mrs.
Cubin, Mr. Brown of Ohio, Mr. Terry, Mr. Al Green of
Texas, Mr. Conyers, Ms. Norton, Mr. Putnam, and Mr.
Filner):
H. Con. Res. 231. Concurrent resolution recognizing the benefits and importance of Federally-qualified health centers and the Medicaid prospective payment system for such centers; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
By Mr. COX (for himself and Mr. Thompson of
Mississippi):
H. Res. 398. A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the employees of the Department of Homeland Security, their partners at all levels of government, and the millions of law enforcement agents and emergency response providers nationwide should be commended for their dedicated service on the Nation's front lines in the war against terrorism; to the Committee on Homeland Security.
By Mr. BURGESS (for himself, Mr. Paul, and Mr.
Gingrey):
H. Res. 402. A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of Infant Mortality Awareness Month; to the Committee on Government Reform.
By Mr. CAPUANO (for himself, Mr. Tierney, Mr. Kuhl of
New York, Mr. Conyers, Mr. Moore of Kansas, Mr.
McDermott, Mr. Boswell, Mr. Cummings, Mr. Gutierrez,
Mr. Neal of Massachusetts, Mr. Meehan, Mr. Frank of
Massachusetts, Mr. McGovern, Mr. Markey, Mr. Lynch,
Mr. Delahunt, and Mr. Olver):
H. Res. 403. A resolution recognizing the importance of Knowing My 8 Rules for Safety in addressing the problem of missing children, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mrs. DAVIS of California (for herself, Mr. Hunter,
Mr. Buyer, Mr. Evans, Mr. Skelton, Mr. Filner, Mr.
Grijalva, Mr. Salazar, Mr. Issa, and Mr. Cunningham):
H. Res. 404. A resolution expressing the condolences of the House of Representatives on the death of Vice Admiral
(retired) James B. Stockdale, United States Navy; to the Committee on Armed Services.
By Mr. DAVIS of Illinois:
H. Res. 405. A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that observing a Movement Disorders Awareness Month would promote awareness, diagnosis, and advocacy concerning the issue; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
By Mr. ENGLISH of Pennsylvania:
H. Res. 406. A resolution recognizing the 60th anniversary of the first official meeting between soldiers of the United States Army and soldiers of the Soviet Army at Torgau, Germany, and commending the excellent service of the 69th Infantry Division of the United States Army during World War II; to the Committee on Armed Services.
By Mr. GOHMERT:
H. Res. 407. A resolution recognizing the 75th anniversary of the discovery of the East Texas Oil Field on October 3, 1930, and the 25th anniversary of the East Texas Oil Museum; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
By Mr. HINCHEY:
H. Res. 408. A resolution requesting the President and directing the Secretary of Defense to transmit to the House of Representatives not later than 14 days after the date of the adoption of this resolution all documents in the possession of the President and Secretary of Defense relating to communications with officials of the United Kingdom relating to the policy of the United States with respect to Iraq; to the Committee on International Relations.
By Mr. LANTOS (for himself, Mr. Hyde, Mr. Berman, Mr.
Smith of New Jersey, Mr. Wynn, Mr. Wolf, Mr. Waxman,
Mr. Tancredo, Ms. Watson, Mr. Burton of Indiana, Mr.
Abercrombie, Mr. Doolittle, Mr. Wexler, Mr. Farr, Mr.
McNulty, Ms. Ros-Lehtinen, Mr. Pitts, and Mr. Jackson of Illinois):
H. Res. 409. A resolution condemning the Government of Zimbabwe's ``Operation Murambatsvina'' under which homes, businesses, religious structures, and other buildings and facilities were demolished in an effort characterized by the Government of Zimbabwe as an operation to ``restore order'' to the country; to the Committee on International Relations, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services, 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. MEEHAN (for himself, Mr. English of
Pennsylvania, Mr. Allen, Mr. Butterfield, Ms. Carson,
Mr. Dingell, Mr. Frank of Massachusetts, Mr.
Gilchrest, Mr. Gonzalez, Mr. Grijalva, Mr. Higgins,
Mr. Holden, Mr. Lipinski, Mr. McGovern, Mr. McNulty,
Mr. Michaud, Mr. Moran of Virginia, Mr. Neal of
Massachusetts, Mr. Rehberg, Mr. Ross, Mr. Sanders,
Mr. Snyder, and Mr. Watt):
H. Res. 410. A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that there should be established a National Weatherization Day to recognize the need for reducing home energy costs, particularly for low-income families, through the use of conservation technologies, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Government Reform.
By Mr. MENENDEZ (for himself, Mrs. Maloney, Mr.
Bilirakis, Mr. Radanovich, Mr. McGovern, Mr. Pallone,
Mr. McCotter, Mr. Strickland, Mr. Crowley, and Mr.
Schwarz of Michigan):
H. Res. 411. A resolution urging the Republic of Turkey to comply with all European Union standards and criteria prior to its accession to the European Union; to the Committee on International Relations.
By Mr. POE:
H. Res. 412. A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the President should disapprove of the report of the Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission containing its recommendations for the closure and realignment of military installations in the United States unless the President is convinced that implementation of such recommendations will not adversely affect the homeland security of the United States; to the Committee on Armed Services.
By Mr. POE (for himself, Ms. Ros-Lehtinen, Ms. Berkley,
Mr. Saxton, Mr. Pence, Mr. Weiner, and Mr. Feeney):
H. Res. 413. A resolution expressing the concern of House of Representatives regarding the amount of United States foreign assistance provided to Egypt over the past 25 years without meaningful political reforms by the Government of Egypt, and for other purposes; to the Committee on International Relations.
By Ms. ROS-LEHTINEN (for herself and Mr. Lantos):
H. Res. 414. A resolution condemning the imprisonment of Ali Akbar Ganji by the Government of Iran and the continuous violations of the fundamental human rights of the Iranian people by the Government of Iran; to the Committee on International Relations.
By Ms. LORETTA SANCHEZ of California (for herself and
Mr. Burton of Indiana):
H. Res. 415. A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Socialist Republic of Vietnam needs to do more to resolve claims for confiscated real and personal property, and for other purposes; to the Committee on International Relations.
By Mr. WEXLER (for himself, Mr. Gerlach, Mr. Stearns,
Ms. Ros-Lehtinen, Mr. Strickland, Ms. Wasserman
Schultz, and Mr. Engel):
H. Res. 416. A resolution recognizing the Republic of Poland and philanthropic organizations and individuals for supporting the establishment of the Museum of the History of Polish Jews in Warsaw, Poland; to the Committee on International Relations.
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