Volume 157, No. 27 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 H1361-H1362 on Feb. 18, 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 Mr. SMITH of Nebraska (for himself and Mr. Costa):
H.R. 795. A bill to expand small-scale hydropower; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, and 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. DeFAZIO:
H.R. 796. A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to ensure that the receipts and disbursements of the Social Security trust funds are not included in a unified Federal budget and to provide that Social Security contributions are used to protect Social Security solvency by mandating that Trust Fund monies cannot be diverted to create private accounts; to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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. DeFAZIO:
H.R. 797. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to apply payroll taxes to remuneration up to the contribution and benefit base and to remuneration in excess of $250,000; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. DeFAZIO (for himself, Mr. Rooney, Mr. Hinchey,
Mr. Olver, Mr. Engel, Ms. DeLauro, Mr. Murphy of
Connecticut, Mr. Holt, Ms. Wasserman Schultz, Mr.
Critz, and Mr. Rothman of New Jersey):
H.R. 798. 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. AUSTRIA (for himself, Mr. Clay, Mr. Connolly of
Virginia, Mr. Bishop of Georgia, Ms. Richardson, Ms.
Fudge, Mr. Butterfield, Ms. Speier, Mr. Lewis of
Georgia, Mr. Tiberi, Mr. Sablan, Mrs. Schmidt, Mr.
Ellison, Mr. Turner, Mr. Kucinich, Mr. LaTourette,
Mr. Davis of Illinois, Ms. Moore, and Mr. Gibbs):
H.R. 799. A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a special resource study to determine the suitability and feasibility of designating the Colonel Charles Young Home in Xenia, Ohio as a unit of the National Park System, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources.
By Mr. CARTER (for himself, Mr. Shuler, Mr. McIntyre, and Mr. Gohmert):
H.R. 800. A bill to make the E-verify program permanent, and to provide for penalties to enforce compliance with the program, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Education and the Workforce, 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. CRAVAACK (for himself, Mrs. Blackburn, Mr. Paul,
Mr. Westmoreland, and Mr. Peterson):
H.R. 801. A bill to amend title 23, United States Code, with respect to vehicle weight limitations applicable to the Interstate System, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. FILNER:
H.R. 802. A bill to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to establish a VetStar Award Program; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
By Mr. FILNER:
H.R. 803. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to increase vocational rehabilitation and employment assistance, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
By Mr. FILNER:
H.R. 804. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify the eligibility of certain veterans who serve in support of Operation New Dawn for hospital care, medical services, and nursing home care provided by the Department of Veterans Affairs; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
By Mr. FILNER:
H.R. 805. A bill to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to educate certain staff of the Department of Veterans Affairs and to inform veterans about the Injured and Amputee Veterans Bill of Rights, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
By Mr. FILNER:
H.R. 806. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to make certain improvements in the services provided for homeless veterans under the laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
By Mr. FILNER:
H.R. 807. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to repeal the prohibition on collective bargaining with respect to matters and questions regarding compensation of employees of the Department of Veterans Affairs other than rates of basic pay, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
By Mr. KUCINICH (for himself, Mr. Conyers, Mr. Lewis of
Georgia, Ms. Lee of California, Ms. Moore, Mr. Polis,
Ms. Brown of Florida, Mr. DeFazio, Mr. Farr, Ms.
Norton, Mr. Olver, Mr. Sherman, Ms. Baldwin, and Ms.
Woolsey):
H.R. 808. A bill to establish a Department of Peace; to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, the Judiciary, 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. FILNER:
H.R. 809. A bill to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to display in each facility of the Department of Veterans Affairs a Women Veterans Bill of Rights; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
By Mr. FILNER:
H.R. 810. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for the tolling of the timing of review for appeals of final decisions of the Board of Veterans' Appeals, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
By Mr. FILNER:
H.R. 811. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to reimburse certain volunteers who provide funeral honors details at the funerals of veterans; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
By Mr. FILNER:
H.R. 812. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify presumptions relating to the exposure of certain veterans who served in the vicinity of the Republic of Vietnam; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
By Mr. FILNER:
H.R. 813. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to reduce the period of time for which a veteran must be totally disabled before the veteran's survivors are eligible for the benefits provided by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs for survivors of certain veterans rated totally disabled at time of death; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
By Mr. FILNER:
H.R. 814. A bill to provide Medicare payments to Department of Veterans Affairs medical facilities for items and services provided to Medicare-eligible veterans for non-service-connected conditions; to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and 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 Mr. GERLACH (for himself and Mr. Cohen):
H.R. 815. A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to provide additional aggravating factors for the imposition of the death penalty based on the status of the victim; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. GINGREY of Georgia (for himself, Mr. Cuellar,
Mr. Broun of Georgia, Mr. Smith of Texas, Mr. Murphy of Pennsylvania, Mr. Graves of Missouri, and Mr.
Benishek):
H.R. 816. A bill to prevent the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act from establishing health care provider standards of care in medical malpractice or medical product liability cases, 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. HERGER (for himself, Mr. Young of Alaska, Mr.
Chaffetz, Mr. McClintock, Mr. Bishop of Utah, Mr.
Daniel E. Lungren of California, Mr. Rehberg, and Mr.
Nunes):
H.R. 817. A bill to amend the Antiquities Act of 1906 to place additional requirements on the establishment of national monuments under that Act, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources.
By Mr. MATHESON:
H.R. 818. A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to allow for prepayment of repayment contracts between the United States and the Uintah Water Conservancy District; to the Committee on Natural Resources.
By Mr. MORAN:
H.R. 819. A bill to prohibit Members of Congress and the President from receiving pay during Government shutdowns; to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, 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. PAYNE (for himself, Ms. Berkley, Ms. Brown of
Florida, Mr. Holt, Mr. McGovern, Mr. Capuano, Mr.
Barrow, Mr. Guthrie, Mr. Rothman of New Jersey, Mr.
Polis, Mr. Filner, Mr. Yarmuth, Mr. Neal, Mr. Olver,
Mr. Rangel, Ms. Hirono, Mr. Hinchey, Mr. Frank of
Massachusetts, Mr. Markey, Mr. Kucinich, Ms. Fudge,
Mr. Cohen, Mr. Hinojosa, Mr. Latham, Mrs. Capps, Mr.
Nadler, and Mr. McDermott):
H.R. 820. A bill to aid and support pediatric involvement in reading and education; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. ROSS of Florida:
H.R. 821. A bill to require zero-based budgeting for departments and agencies of the Government; to the Committee on the Budget.
By Mr. STEARNS (for himself and Mr. Shuler):
H.R. 822. A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to provide a national standard in accordance with which nonresidents of a State may carry concealed firearms in the State; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. CARTER (for himself, Mr. Cole, Mr. Culberson,
Mr. Barton of Texas, Mr. Thornberry, Mr. Olson, Mr.
Sam Johnson of Texas, Ms. Granger, Mr. Sessions, Mr.
Latham, Mr. King of Iowa, Mr. Conaway, Mr. Calvert,
Ms. Jenkins, Mr. Dent, Mr. Flores, Mr. Bucshon, Mr.
Poe of Texas, Mr. Burton of Indiana, Mr. Simpson, Mr.
Brady of Texas, Mrs. Schmidt, Mr. Long, Mr. Duncan of
South Carolina, Mr. Pompeo, Mr. Gibbs, Mr.
Farenthold, Mr. Bachus, Mr. Duncan of Tennessee, Mr.
Lewis of California, Mrs. Emerson, Mr. Rehberg, Mr.
Neugebauer, Mr. Ross of Arkansas, Mr. Bonner, Mr.
Kinzinger of Illinois, Mr. Chaffetz, Mr.
Sensenbrenner, Mr. Rokita, Mr. Herger, Mr. Latta,
Mrs. Lummis, Mr. Boren, Mr. Guthrie, Mr. Brooks, and
Mr. Gerlach):
H.J. Res. 42. A joint resolution disapproving a rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants from the Portland Cement Manufacturing Industry and Standards of Performance for Portland Cement Plants; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
By Ms. PELOSI (for herself, Mr. Van Hollen, Mr. Hoyer,
Mr. Clyburn, and Mr. Dicks):
H.J. Res. 43. A joint resolution making further continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2011; to the Committee on Appropriations.
By Mr. LIPINSKI (for himself, Mr. Manzullo, Mr. Barton of Texas, Ms. Bordallo, Ms. Edwards, Ms. Matsui, Mr.
McKinley, Ms. Richardson, Mr. Wu, Mr. Tonko, Mr.
Honda, Ms. Fudge, Mr. McNerney, Mr. Calvert, and Mr.
Holt):
H. Res. 104. A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Engineers Week, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
By Mr. CONYERS (for himself, Mr. Cohen, Mr. Clay, Ms.
Clarke of New York, Mr. Bishop of Georgia, Ms. Fudge,
Mr. Hastings of Florida, Ms. Eddie Bernice Johnson of
Texas, Mr. Butterfield, Mr. Davis of Illinois, Mr.
Carson of Indiana, Ms. Jackson Lee of Texas, Ms.
Moore, Mr. Payne, and Ms. Lee of California):
H. Res. 105. A resolution congratulating Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc., on the historic milestone of 100 years of serving local and international communities, maintaining a commitment to the betterment of mankind, and enriching the lives of collegiate men throughout the United States; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Ms. DeLAURO (for herself, Mr. Wolf, Mr. Manzullo,
Mr. Ryan of Ohio, Mr. Murphy of Connecticut, Mr.
Michaud, Mr. Dingell, Mr. Critz, Mr. Hinchey, Mr.
Lipinski, Ms. Sutton, Mr. McGovern, and Ms. Pingree of Maine):
H. Res. 106. A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that defense systems, including the helicopter fleet used to transport the President of the United States, should not be procured, directly or indirectly, from an entity controlled, directed, or influenced by the Government of China; to the Committee on Armed Services.
By Mr. KLINE (for himself and Mr. George Miller of
California):
H. Res. 107. A resolution providing amounts for the expenses of the Committee on Education and the Workforce in the One Hundred Twelfth Congress; to the Committee on House Administration.
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