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“PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS” published by the Congressional Record on July 16, 2013

Volume 159, No. 101 covering the 1st Session of the 113th Congress (2013 - 2014) 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 H4522-H4523 on July 16, 2013.

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. GARDNER (for himself, Mr. Welch, Mr. Coffman,

Mrs. Roby, Mr. Kinzinger of Illinois, Mr. Matheson,

Mr. Griffin of Arkansas, Ms. Kuster, Ms. Bordallo,

Mr. Peters of California, Mr. Huffman, Mr. Bera of

California, Mr. Nolan, Mr. Lowenthal, Mr. McNerney,

Mr. Young of Indiana, Mr. Moran, Mr. Schrader, Mr.

Blumenauer, Mr. Maffei, Mr. Loebsack, Mr. Cooper, Mr.

Bishop of Georgia, Mr. Cicilline, Mr. Sean Patrick

Maloney of New York, and Mr. Owens):

H.R. 2689. A bill to amend the National Energy Conservation Policy Act to encourage the increased use of performance contracting in Federal facilities; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.

By Mr. CUMMINGS (for himself, Mr. Lynch, Mr. Tierney,

Mr. Connolly, Ms. Speier, Ms. Norton, Mr. Danny K.

Davis of Illinois, and Ms. Kelly of Illinois):

H.R. 2690. A bill to enhance the long-term profitability of the United States Postal Service through enhanced innovation, operational flexibility, workforce realignment, and regulatory relief; to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, 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. BISHOP of New York (for himself, Mr. Courtney, and Mr. Grimm):

H.R. 2691. A bill to amend certain appropriation Acts to repeal the requirement directing the Administrator of General Services to sell Federal property and assets that support the operations of the Plum Island Animal Disease Center in Plum Island, New York, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Homeland Security.

By Mr. CONYERS (for himself and Mr. Blumenauer):

H.R. 2692. A bill to direct the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to take certain actions related to pesticides that may affect pollinators, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Agriculture.

By Mr. COOK (for himself, Mr. Runyan, and Mr.

O'Rourke):

H.R. 2693. A bill to direct the Secretary of Homeland Security to submit a report to Congress on security screening by the Transportation Security Administration of veterans and other passengers with amputations; to the Committee on Homeland Security.

By Mr. GRIFFIN of Arkansas:

H.R. 2694. A bill to promote strategic sourcing principles within the Federal Government; to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

By Mr. JEFFRIES (for himself, Ms. Bass, Ms. Brown of

Florida, Mr. Carson of Indiana, Ms. Clarke, Mr. Clay,

Ms. Hahn, Ms. Jackson Lee, Ms. Kelly of Illinois,

Mrs. Carolyn B. Maloney of New York, Ms. Meng, Ms.

Moore, Mr. Nadler, Ms. Norton, Mr. Rangel, Mr. Rush,

Ms. Wilson of Florida, Mr. Gutierrez, Mrs.

Christensen, Mrs. Beatty, Mr. Johnson of Georgia, Mr.

Takano, and Mr. Lewis):

H.R. 2695. A bill to amend the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 to exempt from sequestration the public and Indian housing programs of the Department of Housing and Urban Development; to the Committee on the Budget.

By Mr. KIND (for himself and Mr. Paulsen):

H.R. 2696. A bill to increase transparency of agencies by requiring a report describing any proposed conference; to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

By Mr. GEORGE MILLER of California (for himself, Mr.

Andrews, Mr. Lance, Mr. Nadler, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr.

Dingell, Mr. Becerra, Mr. Conyers, Mr. Capuano, Ms.

Wilson of Florida, Mr. Holt, Mr. Grijalva, and Mr.

Yarmuth):

H.R. 2697. A bill to amend title IV of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to require the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation, in the case of airline pilots who are required by regulation to retire at age 60, to compute the actuarial value of monthly benefits in the form of a life annuity commencing at age 60; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.

By Ms. NORTON:

H.R. 2698. A bill to provide a short-term disability insurance program for Federal employees for disabilities that are not work-related, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

By Mr. PALLONE:

H.R. 2699. A bill to extend the hold harmless provisions of the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program pending reauthorization of the overall program; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.

By Mr. ROGERS of Michigan (for himself, Mr. McKinley,

Mr. Tiberi, Mr. Cassidy, Mr. Hall, Mr. Huizenga of

Michigan, and Mr. Walberg):

H.R. 2700. A bill to amend title I of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to provide for a process for waiver of requirements of that title where the requirement is asserted to otherwise result in a significant decrease in access to coverage or significant increase in premiums or other costs; 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. ROSKAM (for himself and Mr. Deutch):

H.R. 2701. A bill to authorize further assistance to Israel for the Iron Dome anti-rocket defense system and authorization for cooperation on the David's Sling, Arrow, and Arrow 3 anti-missile defense systems; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.

By Mr. SARBANES (for himself, Mr. Fitzpatrick, Ms.

Bonamici, Mrs. Capps, Mrs. Christensen, Mr. Cummings,

Mr. Ellison, Mr. Farr, Mr. Grijalva, Mr. Huffman, Mr.

Holt, Ms. Lee of California, Ms. McCollum, Mr.

McGovern, Mr. McNerney, Ms. Pingree of Maine, Mr.

Polis, and Mr. Thompson of California):

H.R. 2702. A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 regarding improving environmental literacy to better prepare students for postsecondary education and careers, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.

By Mr. ISRAEL (for himself, Ms. DeLauro, Ms. DeGette,

Ms. Sinema, Mr. Fitzpatrick, and Mr. Issa):

H. Res. 301. A resolution expressing support for designation of September 2013 as National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month; to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

By Mr. SHIMKUS:

H. Res. 302. A resolution expressing support for designation of August 23 as ``Black Ribbon Day'' to recognize the victims of Soviet Communist and Nazi regimes; to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

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SOURCE: Congressional Record Vol. 159, No. 101