Volume 157, No. 11 covering the 1st Session of the 112th Congress (2011 - 2012) was published by the Congressional Record.
The Congressional Record is a unique source of public documentation. It started in 1873, documenting nearly all the major and minor policies being discussed and debated.
“PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS” mentioning the Environmental Protection Agency was published in the House of Representatives section on pages H506-H510 on Jan. 26, 2011.
The publication is reproduced in full below:
PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS
Under clause 2 of rule XII, public bills and resolutions of the following titles were introduced and severally referred, as follows:
By Ms. HIRONO:
H.R. 447. A bill to amend the Small Business Act to improve the Small Business Innovation Research Program, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Small Business, and in addition to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, 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. HIRONO:
H.R. 448. A bill to amend the Small Business Act to improve the Small Business Innovation Research Program and the Small Business Technology Transfer Program, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Small Business, and in addition to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, 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. HIRONO:
H.R. 449. A bill to amend the Small Business Act to improve the Small Business Technology Transfer Program, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Small Business, and in addition to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, 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. REICHERT (for himself and Mrs. Myrick):
H.R. 450. A bill to repeal limitations imposed by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act on health-related tax benefits under the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and to treat high deductible health plans as qualified health plans under such Act; 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. SULLIVAN:
H.R. 451. A bill to ensure that patients receive accurate health care information by prohibiting misleading and deceptive advertising or representation in the provision of health care services, and to require the identification of the license of health care professionals; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
By Mr. ROE of Tennessee (for himself, Mr. Burgess, Mr.
Posey, Mrs. Blackburn, Mr. Paul, Mr. Westmoreland,
Mr. Lamborn, Mr. Jones, Mr. Long, Mr. Sessions, Mr.
Crawford, Mr. Rooney, Mr. Duncan of Tennessee, Mr.
Gary G. Miller of California, Mr. Nunnelee, Mr.
Frelinghuysen, Mr. Hunter, Mr. Conaway, Mr. Hall, Mr.
Broun of Georgia, Mr. Coffman of Colorado, Mr. Coble,
Mr. Thompson of Pennsylvania, and Mr. Rohrabacher):
H.R. 452. A bill to repeal the provisions of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act providing for the Independent Payment Advisory Board; to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Rules, and 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. SHULER (for himself, Mr. Cooper, Mr. Barrow, Mr.
Matheson, Mr. Cardoza, Mr. Schiff, Ms. Loretta
Sanchez of California, Mr. Boswell, Mr. Baca, Mr.
Altmire, Mr. Boren, Mr. Ross of Arkansas, Mr. Holden,
Mr. Cuellar, Mr. McIntyre, Mr. Chandler, Mr. Costa,
Mr. Donnelly of Indiana, and Mr. Schrader):
H.R. 453. A bill to prohibit States from carrying out more than one Congressional redistricting after a decennial census and apportionment, to require States to conduct such redistricting through independent commissions, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. ROE of Tennessee:
H.R. 454. A bill to authorize the United States Capitol Police to reimburse local law enforcement agencies for protective services provided at official public Congressional events, and for other purposes; to the Committee on House Administration.
By Mr. COLE (for himself, Mr. Rooney, Mr. Bishop of
Utah, Mr. Boren, Mr. Garrett, Mr. Wilson of South
Carolina, Mr. Lucas, Mr. Miller of Florida, Mr. Scott of South Carolina, Mr. Sullivan, Mr. Griffin of
Arkansas, Mr. Bilbray, Mr. Kline, Mrs. Blackburn, Mr.
Hanna, Mr. Terry, Mr. Daniel E. Lungren of
California, Mr. King of Iowa, Mr. Lankford, Mr.
Barton of Texas, Mr. Schock, Mr. McHenry, Mr. Hall,
Mr. Pearce, Mr. Carter, Mr. Issa, Mr. Chabot, Mr.
Conaway, Mr. Neugebauer, Mr. Walberg, Mr. Flores, Mr.
Poe of Texas, Mr. Young of Indiana, Mr. Stutzman, Mr.
Marchant, Mrs. Lummis, Mr. Franks of Arizona, Mr. Roe of Tennessee, Mr. Westmoreland, Mr. Southerland, Mr.
Nugent, Ms. Granger, Mr. Posey, Mr. Bilirakis, Mr.
Pompeo, Mr. Huelskamp, Mr. Farenthold, Mr.
Schweikert, Mr. Akin, Mr. Walsh of Illinois, Mr.
Crawford, Mr. Fleming, Mr. Chaffetz, Mr. Gibbs, Mr.
Campbell, Mr. Kingston, Mr. Manzullo, Mr. Paul, Mr.
Canseco, and Mr. Benishek):
H.R. 455. A bill to protect 10th Amendment rights by providing special standing for State government officials to challenge proposed regulations, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. GONZALEZ (for himself and Mr. Jones):
H.R. 456. A bill to require the establishment of a Consumer Price Index for Elderly Consumers to compute cost-of-living increases for Social Security benefits under title II of the Social Security Act; to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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 Mr. McKINLEY (for himself, Mrs. Capito, Mr. Johnson of Ohio, Mr. Gibbs, and Mr. Rahall):
H.R. 457. A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to remove the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency's authority to disapprove after a permit has been issued by the Secretary of the Army under section 404 of such Act; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Ms. SLAUGHTER (for herself and Mrs. Capito):
H.R. 458. A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to direct certain coeducational elementary and secondary schools to make available information on equality in school athletic programs, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. PAUL (for himself, Mr. Coffman of Colorado, Mr.
Thompson of Pennsylvania, Mr. Alexander, Mr.
McClintock, Mr. Bilirakis, Mr. Bachus, Mr. Chaffetz,
Mr. Fortenberry, Mr. LaTourette, Mr. Burton of
Indiana, Mr. Posey, Mr. Jones, Mr. Reed, Mr. Broun of
Georgia, Mr. Heller, Mr. Barton of Texas, Mr.
Woodall, Mr. McCaul, Mr. Rohrabacher, Mr. Lance, Mrs.
McMorris Rodgers, Mr. Simpson, Mr. Smith of Nebraska,
Mr. Lamborn, Mr. Smith of Texas, Mr. Rehberg, Mrs.
Myrick, Mr. McKeon, Mr. Wittman, Mrs. Blackburn, Mr.
Marchant, Mr. Gallegly, Ms. Kaptur, Ms. Woolsey, Mr.
Schock, Mr. Burgess, Mr. Ross of Florida, Mr.
Calvert, Mr. Flores, Mr. Graves of Georgia, Mr.
McKinley, Mr. LoBiondo, Mr. Gary G. Miller of
California, Mr. Miller of Florida, Mr. Young of
Florida, Mr. Forbes, Mr. Garrett, Mr. Gerlach, Mr.
Gohmert, Mr. Huizenga of Michigan, Mr. Kucinich, Mr.
Young of Alaska, Mr. Campbell, Mr. Petri, and Mr.
Bartlett):
H.R. 459. A bill to require a full audit of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System and the Federal reserve banks by the Comptroller General of the United States before the end of 2012, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
By Mr. CHAFFETZ (for himself, Mr. Matheson, and Mr.
Bishop of Utah):
H.R. 460. A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to facilitate the development of hydroelectric power on the Diamond Fork System of the Central Utah Project; to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, 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. CHAFFETZ (for himself and Mr. Bishop of Utah):
H.R. 461. A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey certain Federal features of the electric distribution system to the South Utah Valley Electric Service District, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources.
By Mr. GOODLATTE (for himself, Mr. Aderholt, Mr.
Austria, Mr. Bachus, Mr. Broun of Georgia, Mr.
Burgess, Mr. Burton of Indiana, Mr. Carter, Mr.
Chaffetz, Mr. Coffman of Colorado, Mr. Duncan of
Tennessee, Mr. Forbes, Mr. Gohmert, Mr. Graves of
Missouri, Mr. Griffith of Virginia, Mr. Hunter, Mr.
Jones, Mr. King of Iowa, Mr. Kingston, Mr. Lamborn,
Mr. Luetkemeyer, Mr. Manzullo, Mr. McClintock, Mr.
McIntyre, Mrs. McMorris Rodgers, Mr. Gary G. Miller of California, Mr. Miller of Florida, Mrs. Myrick,
Mr. Neugebauer, Mr. Pence, Mr. Pitts, Mr. Roe of
Tennessee, Mr. Rogers of Alabama, Mr. Ross of
Florida, Mr. Scalise, Mr. Sensenbrenner, Mr. Simpson,
Mr. Terry, Mr. Thornberry, Mr. Westmoreland, and Mr.
Wittman):
H.R. 462. A bill to terminate the Internal Revenue Code of 1986; to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, 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. CHAFFETZ (for himself, Mr. Issa, Mr. Flake, Mr.
Hensarling, Mr. Paul, Mr. Bachus, Mr. Platts, Mr. Poe of Texas, Mr. Rogers of Michigan, Mr. Smith of
Nebraska, Mr. Mack, and Mr. Quigley):
H.R. 463. A bill to apply the Freedom of Information Act to the Federal National Mortgage Association and the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation during any period that such entities are in conservatorship or receivership; to the Committee on Financial Services.
By Mr. CHAFFETZ:
H.R. 464. A bill to prohibit United States contributions to the International Fund for Ireland; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
By Mr. ALEXANDER:
H.R. 465. A bill to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to conduct a pilot project on the use of educational assistance under programs of the Department of Veterans Affairs to defray training costs associated with the purchase of certain franchise enterprises; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on 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. BACA:
H.R. 466. A bill to amend title 39, United States Code, to extend the authority of the United States Postal Service to issue a semipostal to raise funds for breast cancer research; to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, 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 Ms. BERKLEY:
H.R. 467. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to restore the deduction for the travel expenses of a taxpayer's spouse who accompanies the taxpayer on business travel; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Ms. BERKLEY:
H.R. 468. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the reduction in the deductible portion of expenses for business meals and entertainment; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. BISHOP of New York (for himself, Mr. George
Miller of California, Mr. Kucinich, Mr. Andrews, Mr.
Holt, Mr. Loebsack, Mrs. McCarthy of New York, Ms.
Woolsey, Mr. Polis, Ms. Hirono, and Mr. Grijalva):
H.R. 469. A bill to promote minimum State requirements for the prevention and treatment of concussions caused by participation in school sports, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. HECK (for himself, Mrs. Napolitano, Mr. Baca, and Mr. Dreier):
H.R. 470. A bill to further allocate and expand the availability of hydroelectric power generated at Hoover Dam, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, 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. BOEHNER (for himself, Mr. Issa, Mr. Kline, Mr.
Lipinski, Mr. Hunter, and Mr. Gowdy):
H.R. 471. A bill to reauthorize the DC opportunity scholarship program, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
By Mr. BOREN:
H.R. 472. A bill to reauthorize the Impact Aid Program under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. BOREN:
H.R. 473. A bill to provide for the conveyance of approximately 140 acres of land in the Ouachita National Forest in Oklahoma to the Indian Nations Council, Inc., of the Boy Scouts of America, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources.
By Mr. BOREN:
H.R. 474. A bill to prohibit the importation for sale of foreign-made flags of the United States of America; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. BOREN:
H.R. 475. A bill to take certain property in McIntosh County, Oklahoma, into trust for the benefit of the Muscogee
(Creek) Nation, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, 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. BRADY of Texas (for himself, Mr. Reichert, Mr.
Sam Johnson of Texas, Ms. Berkley, Mr. Larsen of
Washington, Mrs. Blackburn, Mrs. McMorris Rodgers,
Mr. Sessions, Mrs. Adams, Mrs. Lummis, Mr. Posey, Mr.
Poe of Texas, Mr. Young of Florida, Ms. Granger, Mr.
Heller, Ms. Brown of Florida, Mr. Cooper, Ms. Eddie
Bernice Johnson of Texas, Mr. Duncan of Tennessee,
Mr. McDermott, Ms. Herrera Beutler, and Mr. McCaul):
H.R. 476. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the deduction of State and local general sales taxes; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. BRALEY of Iowa:
H.R. 477. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the exemption from employer Social Security taxes with respect to previously unemployed individuals, and to extend the credit for the retention of such individuals; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. BUCHANAN (for himself, Mr. McKeon, Mr. Rogers of
Michigan, Mr. Lamborn, Mr. Burton of Indiana, and Mr.
Smith of Texas):
H.R. 478. A bill to require that all foreign terrorists with links to terrorist networks who attack the United States or its Government be considered enemy combatants to be tried by military tribunals instead of civilian courts; to the Committee on Armed Services, 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. BUTTERFIELD:
H.R. 479. A bill to provide for the issuance of a commemorative postage stamp in honor of George Henry White; to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
By Ms. CASTOR of Florida:
H.R. 480. A bill to establish programs to aid in the economic, environmental, and public health recovery of the Gulf States from the damage and harm caused by the blowout of the mobile offshore drilling unit Deepwater Horizon and the resulting degradation of the Gulf over time, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, Energy and Commerce, and Science, Space, and Technology, 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. CONNOLLY of Virginia (for himself, Mr.
Blumenauer, Mrs. Lummis, and Mr. Wittman):
H.R. 481. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a credit against income tax for qualified conservation contributions which include National Scenic Trails; to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Natural 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 Mr. COOPER (for himself and Mrs. Blackburn):
H.R. 482. A bill to amend the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to provide a uniform efficiency descriptor for covered water heaters; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
By Mr. DeFAZIO (for himself, Mr. Kissell, and Mr.
McIntyre):
H.R. 483. A bill to create an electronic employment eligibility verification system to ensure that all workers in the United States are legally able to work, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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. DEUTCH (for himself and Mr. Grijalva):
H.R. 484. A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to clarify the personal privacy exemption in the Freedom of Information Act; to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
By Mr. FRANKS of Arizona:
H.R. 485. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for a credit which is dependent on enactment of State qualified scholarship tax credits and which is allowed against the Federal income tax for charitable contributions to education investment organizations that provide assistance for elementary and secondary education; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. GARAMENDI (for himself, Ms. Matsui, Mr.
McNerney, Mr. George Miller of California, and Mr.
Thompson of California):
H.R. 486. A bill to establish the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta National Heritage Area; to the Committee on Natural Resources.
By Mr. GARAMENDI (for himself, Mr. DeFazio, Mr.
Hinchey, and Mr. Holden):
H.R. 487. A bill to require 100 percent domestic content in green technologies purchased by Federal agencies or by States with Federal funds and in property eligible for the renewable energy production or investment tax credits; to the Committee on Oversight and 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. GERLACH (for himself, Mr. Thompson of
Pennsylvania, Mr. Holden, Mr. Dent, Mr. Altmire, Mr.
Kelly, Mr. Marino, Mr. Platts, and Mr. Pitts):
H.R. 488. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the excise tax on medical devices; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. GOSAR:
H.R. 489. A bill to clarify the jurisdiction of the Secretary of the Interior with respect to the C.C. Cragin Dam and Reservoir, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources.
By Mr. HEINRICH:
H.R. 490. A bill to modify the boundaries of Cibola National Forest in the State of New Mexico, to transfer certain Bureau of Land Management land for inclusion in the Manzano Mountain Wilderness, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources.
By Mr. HEINRICH:
H.R. 491. A bill to modify the boundaries of Cibola National Forest in the State of New Mexico, to transfer certain Bureau of Land Management land for inclusion in the national forest, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources.
By Mr. HOLT (for himself, Mr. Inslee, Mrs. Capps, Mr.
Pallone, Mr. Frank of Massachusetts, Ms. Lee of
California, Mr. Yarmuth, Mr. Connolly of Virginia,
Mr. Hinchey, Mr. Garamendi, Ms. Woolsey, Ms. Sutton,
Mr. Farr, Mr. Grijalva, Mr. Jackson of Illinois, Ms.
Pingree of Maine, Mr. Braley of Iowa, Mr. Cohen, Ms.
Speier, and Mr. Stark):
H.R. 492. A bill to amend the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 to require responsible parties to pay the full cost of offshore oil spills, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. JONES:
H.R. 493. A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to provide for forgiveness of certain overpayments of retired pay paid to deceased retired members of the Armed Forces following their death; to the Committee on Armed Services.
By Ms. KAPTUR:
H.R. 494. A bill to authorize the President to reestablish the Civilian Conservation Corps as a means of providing gainful employment to unemployed and underemployed citizens of the United States through the performance of useful public work, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. KING of New York (for himself, Mr. Daniel E.
Lungren of California, Mr. Rogers of Alabama, Mr.
McCaul, Mr. Bilirakis, Mrs. Miller of Michigan, Mr.
Walsh of Illinois, Mr. Meehan, Mr. Quayle, Mr. Long,
Mr. Marino, Mr. Farenthold, and Mr. Royce):
H.R. 495. A bill to amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to provide immunity for reports of suspected terrorist activity or suspicious behavior and response; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. KING of New York (for himself, Mr. Bishop of New
York, Mr. Engel, Mr. Rangel, and Ms. Chu):
H.R. 496. A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit the carrying of a firearm near a place where a senior Federal official is holding an official public event or carrying out an official or representational duty, or where any person is campaigning for Federal elective office; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. LATTA (for himself, Mr. McClintock, Mr. Lewis of
California, Mr. Austria, Mr. Burton of Indiana, Mr.
Scalise, Mr. Rogers of Kentucky, Mr. Calvert, Mr.
Jones, Mr. Daniel E. Lungren of California, Mr. Wolf,
Mr. Frelinghuysen, Mr. Grimm, Mr. Chabot, Mr.
Crawford, Mr. Franks of Arizona, Mr. Gingrey of
Georgia, Mr. Issa, Mr. Fleming, Mr. Herger, Mr.
Wilson of South Carolina, Mr. Roe of Tennessee, Mr.
Brady of Texas, Ms. Buerkle, Mrs. Blackburn, Mr.
Marchant, Mr. Flores, Mr. Lamborn, and Mr. Posey):
H.R. 497. A bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of Ronald Wilson Reagan, the 40th President of the United States; to the Committee on Financial Services.
By Mr. LATTA (for himself, Mr. Holden, Mr. Connolly of
Virginia, Mr. Austria, Mr. Rooney, Mr. Pascrell, Mrs.
Lummis, Mr. Lee of New York, Mr. Westmoreland, and
Mr. Dent):
H.R. 498. A bill to amend section 1502 of title 5, United States Code, to permit law enforcement officers to be candidates for sheriff, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
By Mr. LATTA (for himself, Mr. Kissell, and Mr. Ross of
Florida):
H.R. 499. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the standard charitable mileage rate for delivery of meals to elderly, disabled, frail and at risk individuals; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. LEVIN (for himself, Mr. Dingell, Mr. Blumenauer,
Mr. Kildee, Mr. Clarke of Michigan, and Mr. Peters):
H.R. 500. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the manufacturer limitation on the number of new qualified plug-in electric drive motor vehicles eligible for credit; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. MARKEY (for himself, Mr. Rahall, Mr. Waxman, Mr.
George Miller of California, Ms. Eddie Bernice
Johnson of Texas, Mr. Holt, Ms. Woolsey, and Mrs.
Capps):
H.R. 501. A bill to provide for the implementation of the recommendations of the National Commission on the BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill and Offshore Drilling, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Science, Space, and Technology, Energy and Commerce, Transportation and Infrastructure, 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. MATSUI (for herself and Mr. Dingell):
H.R. 502. A bill to provide for the establishment of a Clean Energy Technology Manufacturing and Export Assistance Fund to assist United States businesses with exporting clean energy technology products and services; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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. GEORGE MILLER of California (for himself and Mr.
Markey):
H.R. 503. A bill to provide whistleblower protections to certain workers in the offshore oil and gas industry; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mrs. MYRICK:
H.R. 504. A bill to provide immunity from civil liability to first responders engaged in lawful efforts to prevent acts of terrorism, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. NADLER:
H.R. 505. A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to place limitations on the possession, sale, and other disposition of a firearm by persons convicted of misdemeanor sex offenses against children; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Ms. NORTON:
H.R. 506. A bill to amend the District of Columbia Home Rule Act to eliminate Congressional review of newly-passed District laws; to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, 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. PETRI (for himself and Mr. Wu):
H.R. 507. A bill to increase assessment accuracy to better measure student achievement and provide States with greater flexibility on assessment design; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. POSEY (for himself, Mr. Bishop of Utah, Mr.
Lamborn, Mr. Young of Alaska, Mrs. Blackburn, and Mr.
Bartlett):
H.R. 508. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the child tax credit and to allow for adjustments for inflation with respect to the child tax credit; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. REHBERG (for himself, Mr. Matheson, Mrs. Lummis,
Mr. Ross of Arkansas, Mr. Bishop of Utah, Mr.
Boswell, Mr. Boren, Mr. Broun of Georgia, Mr.
Cardoza, Mr. Chaffetz, Mr. Heller, Mr. Kline, Mr.
Labrador, Mr. Simpson, Mr. Walden, and Mr. Young of
Alaska):
H.R. 509. A bill to amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to provide that Act shall not apply to the gray wolf
(canis lupus); to the Committee on Natural Resources.
By Mr. REHBERG (for himself, Mr. Simpson, and Mr.
Labrador):
H.R. 510. A bill to amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to prohibit treatment of gray wolves in Idaho and Montana as endangered species, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources.
By Mr. ROONEY:
H.R. 511. A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit the importation of various injurious species of constrictor snakes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. SABLAN (for himself, Ms. Moore, Ms. Richardson, and Mr. Grijalva):
H.R. 512. A bill to encourage students from American Samoa, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, Guam, and the United States Virgin Islands to become civically engaged through local and Federal government fellowships; to the Committee on Natural Resources.
By Mr. SCHOCK (for himself, Mrs. Biggert, Mr. Johnson of Illinois, Mr. Hultgren, Mr. Kinzinger of Illinois,
Mr. Manzullo, Mr. Roskam, Mr. Schilling, Mr. Shimkus, and Mr. Walsh of Illinois):
H.R. 513. A bill to prohibit the use of funds to transfer individuals detained by the United States at Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and certain other enemy belligerents to the United States; to the Committee on Armed Services.
By Mr. SENSENBRENNER (for himself, Mr. Smith of Texas, and Mr. Rogers of Michigan):
H.R. 514. A bill to extend expiring provisions of the USA PATRIOT Improvement and Reauthorization Act of 2005 and Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004 relating to access to business records, individual terrorists as agents of foreign powers, and roving wiretaps until December 8, 2011; to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select), 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. SMITH of New Jersey (for himself, Mr. Wolf, Mr.
Burton of Indiana, and Mr. Rohrabacher):
H.R. 515. A bill to reauthorize the Belarus Democracy Act of 2004; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, 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. WOLF (for himself, Mr. Rogers of Kentucky, Mr.
Wittman, Mr. Austria, Mr. McKinley, Mr. Lipinski, Ms.
Kaptur, Mr. Ruppersberger, and Mr. Forbes):
H.R. 516. A bill to establish a strategy to encourage manufacturing in the United States and for the repatriation of manufacturing jobs off-shored to other countries, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, Financial Services, the Judiciary, Ways and Means, and Science, Space, and Technology, 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. Bishop of
Utah, Mr. Chaffetz, Mr. Jones, Mr. McKinley, Mr.
Carter, Mr. Poe of Texas, Mr. Broun of Georgia, Mr.
Latta, and Mr. Griffith of Virginia):
H.R. 517. A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to eliminate the authority of the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to deny or restrict the use of a defined area as a dredged or fill material disposal site, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. YOUNG of Alaska:
H.R. 518. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow Indian tribes to receive charitable contributions of apparently wholesome food; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. FORBES (for himself, Mr. Chaffetz, Mr. Wilson of
South Carolina, Mr. Gary G. Miller of California, Mr.
Jones, Mr. Roe of Tennessee, Mr. Ross of Arkansas,
Mrs. Blackburn, Mr. Garrett, Mr. Coffman of Colorado,
Mr. Pence, Mr. Conaway, Mr. Lankford, Mr. Shuster,
Mr. Gingrey of Georgia, Mr. Lipinski, Mr. Kline, Mr.
Rahall, Mr. Burgess, Mr. Broun of Georgia, Mr. Davis of Kentucky, Mr. Bachus, Mr. Flores, Mr. Alexander, and Mr. Wolf):
H. Con. Res. 13. Concurrent resolution reaffirming ``In God We Trust'' as the official motto of the United States and supporting and encouraging the public display of the national motto in all public buildings, public schools, and other government institutions; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mrs. BONO MACK:
H. Res. 57. A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United Nations and other international governmental organizations shall not be allowed to exercise control over the Internet; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
By Ms. SPEIER (for herself, Ms. Jackson Lee of Texas,
Ms. Richardson, Mr. Ellison, Mr. Grijalva, Mrs.
McCarthy of New York, Mr. Schiff, Ms. Sutton, Ms.
Edwards, Ms. Tsongas, Mr. Connolly of Virginia, Mr.
Jackson of Illinois, Mr. Tonko, Mr. Hinchey, Ms.
Norton, Mr. Smith of Washington, and Ms. Eddie
Bernice Johnson of Texas):
H. Res. 58. A resolution expressing support for designation of the first Saturday in January after Congress reconvenes as
``National Congress on your Corner Day``; to the Committee on House Administration.
By Mr. CROWLEY (for himself, Mr. Royce, Mrs. Maloney,
Mr. Holt, Mr. Al Green of Texas, Mr. Weiner, Mr.
Higgins, Mr. Engel, Mr. Ryan of Ohio, Mr. McDermott, and Mr. Rush):
H. Res. 59. A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the democratic Constitution of the Republic of India and United States-India relations; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
By Mr. POE of Texas (for himself, Mr. Rohrabacher, Ms.
Jackson Lee of Texas, Mr. Dicks, Mr. Towns, Ms. Chu,
Mr. Young of Alaska, Mr. Cleaver, Mr. Schock, and Mr.
Franks of Arizona):
H. Res. 60. A resolution urging the Secretary of State to remove the People's Mojahedin Organization of Iran from the Department of State's list of Foreign Terrorist Organizations; to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
By Mr. LIPINSKI (for himself, Mr. Smith of New Jersey,
Mr. Reed, Mr. Jones, Ms. Kaptur, Ms. McCollum, Ms.
Hirono, Mr. Akin, Mr. Baca, Mr. Donnelly of Indiana,
Mr. Grijalva, Mr. Ruppersberger, Mrs. Christensen,
Mr. Holden, Ms. DeLauro, Ms. Bordallo, Mr. Gonzalez,
Mr. Higgins, Mr. King of New York, Mr. McCaul, and
Mr. Pascrell):
H. Res. 61. A resolution supporting the contributions of Catholic schools; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. LARSON of Connecticut:
H. Res. 62. A resolution electing Members to certain standing committees of the House of Representatives; considered and agreed to. considered and agreed to.
By Mr. BISHOP of New York:
H. Res. 63. A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of Student Financial Aid Awareness Month to raise awareness of student financial aid; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. GARAMENDI (for himself, Mr. Farr, Mr. George
Miller of California, Mr. Levin, Ms. Bordallo, Mr.
Langevin, Ms. McCollum, Mr. Markey, Mr. Moran, Mr.
Price of North Carolina, Mr. Serrano, Mr. Berman, Mr.
Van Hollen, and Mr. McGovern):
H. Res. 64. A resolution honoring the life and work of Robert Sargent Shriver; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Ms. KAPTUR:
H. Res. 65. A resolution recognizing the 16th anniversary of the Future Leaders Exchange (FLEX) program, a program funded by the Government of the United States to provide an opportunity for high school students from the countries of the former Soviet Union to study and live in the United States in order to promote democratic values and institutions in Eurasia, and supporting the mission, goals, and accomplishments of the FLEX program; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
By Ms. KAPTUR:
H. Res. 66. A resolution supporting the establishment and full funding of a staff exchange program between the House of Representatives and the Parliament of Ukraine, the Verkhovna Rada, as soon as possible; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
By Mr. LAMBORN (for himself, Mr. Polis, Mr. Tipton, and
Mr. Gardner):
H. Res. 67. A resolution to amend the Rules of the House of Representatives to prohibit bills and joint resolutions from containing more than one subject; to the Committee on Rules.
By Mr. QUIGLEY (for himself, Mr. Capuano, Mr. Higgins,
Ms. McCollum, Mr. Cicilline, and Mr. Lipinski):
H. Res. 68. A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of
``Hockey is For Everyone Month``; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
By Ms. LINDA T. SANCHEZ of California (for herself, Mr.
Grijalva, Mr. Towns, Mr. Meeks, Ms. Bordallo, Mr.
Loebsack, Ms. Lee of California, and Ms. Sutton):
H. Res. 69. A resolution expressing support for designation of the week of February 7 through February 11, 2011, as
``National School Counseling Week``; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. SCHWEIKERT:
H. Res. 70. A resolution amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to prohibit the consideration of any bill or joint resolution carrying more than one subject; to the Committee on Rules.
By Mr. STEARNS:
H. Res. 71. A resolution honoring the life of Dr. D. James Kennedy; to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
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