Volume 156, No. 75 covering the 2nd Session of the 111th Congress (2009 - 2010) 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 H3540-H3541 on May 18, 2010.
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. SAM JOHNSON of Texas:
H.R. 5319. A bill to increase transparency regarding debt instruments of the United States held by foreign governments, to assess the risks to the United States of such holdings, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. WAXMAN (for himself and Mr. Markey of
Massachusetts):
H.R. 5320. A bill to amend the Safe Drinking Water Act to increase assistance for States, water systems, and disadvantaged communities; to encourage good financial and environmental management of water systems; to strengthen the Environmental Protection Agency's ability to enforce the requirements of the Act; to reduce lead in drinking water; to strengthen the endocrine disruptor screening program; and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
By Mr. JOHNSON of Georgia (for himself, Mrs. McCarthy of New York, Mr. Scott of Georgia, and Mr. Lewis of
Georgia):
H.R. 5321. A bill to prohibit certain individuals from possessing a firearm in an airport, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Homeland Security, 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. CONYERS (for himself and Mr. Smith of Texas):
H.R. 5322. A bill to provide authority to the Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office to set or adjust patent and trademark fees, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. SMITH of Texas (for himself, Mr. Olson, Mr.
Burton of Indiana, Mr. Conaway, Mr. Marchant, Mr.
McClintock, Mr. Issa, Mrs. Bachmann, Mr. Akin, Mr.
Bilbray, Mr. Herger, Mr. Franks of Arizona, Mr.
Culberson, Mr. Bishop of Utah, Mr. King of Iowa, Mr.
Hensarling, Mr. Chaffetz, Mr. Lamborn, Mr. Wilson of
South Carolina, Mr. Kline of Minnesota, Mr. Price of
Georgia, Mr. Neugebauer, Mr. Daniel E. Lungren of
California, Mr. Tiahrt, Mr. Fleming, Mrs. Schmidt,
Mr. Pitts, Mr. Latta, Mr. Gingrey of Georgia, Mr.
Shadegg, Mr. Carter, Mr. Jordan of Ohio, Mr. Burgess, and Mr. Young of Alaska):
H.R. 5323. A bill to amend the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 to limit the year-to-year increase in total Federal spending to increases in the Consumer Price Index and population; to the Committee on the Budget.
By Mrs. DAVIS of California (for herself, Mr. George
Miller of California, Mr. Andrews, Mr. Courtney, Mr.
Stark, Ms. Sutton, and Mr. Wu):
H.R. 5324. A bill to provide for extension of COBRA continuation coverage until coverage is available otherwise under either an employment-based health plan or through an American Health Benefit Exchange under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, 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. GORDON of Tennessee:
H.R. 5325. A bill to invest in innovation through research and development, to improve the competitiveness of the United States, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Science and Technology, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Labor, and 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. CONAWAY:
H.R. 5326. A bill to repeal the national organic certification cost-share program; to the Committee on Agriculture.
By Mr. NYE (for himself, Ms. Giffords, Mr. McMahon, Mr.
Himes, Mr. Ackerman, Mr. Berman, Ms. Kosmas, Mr.
Bishop of New York, Mr. Turner, and Ms. Ros-
Lehtinen):
H.R. 5327. A bill to authorize assistance to Israel for the Iron Dome anti-missile defense system; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
By Mr. DOGGETT (for himself, Mr. McDermott, and Ms.
DeLauro):
H.R. 5328. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce international tax avoidance and restore a level playing field for American businesses; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. GENE GREEN of Texas:
H.R. 5329. A bill to modify the project for navigation and environmental restoration, Houston-Galveston Navigation Channels, Texas, authorized by the Water Resources Development Act of 1996, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. JOHNSON of Georgia (for himself and Mr.
Conyers):
H.R. 5330. A bill to amend the Antitrust Criminal Penalty Enhancement and Reform Act of 2004 to extend the operation of such Act for a 5-year period ending June 22, 2015, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. KENNEDY:
H.R. 5331. A bill to revise the boundaries of John H. Chaffee Coastal Barrier Resources System Sachuest Point Unit RI-04P, Easton Beach Unit RI-05P, Almy Pond Unit RI-06, and Hazards Beach Unit RI-07 in Rhode Island; to the Committee on Natural Resources.
By Ms. KILROY (for herself, Mr. Ryan of Ohio, and Mr.
Miller of North Carolina):
H.R. 5332. A bill to amend the Small Business Act to establish a small business intermediary lending pilot program; to the Committee on Small Business.
By Mr. LATTA (for himself, Mr. Wilson of South
Carolina, Mr. Foster, Mr. Turner, Mr. Rogers of
Alabama, Mr. Owens, Mr. Lamborn, Mr. Bishop of
Georgia, Mrs. McMorris Rodgers, Mr. Carter, and Mr.
Ryan of Ohio):
H.R. 5333. A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to recognize the dependent children of members of the Armed Forces who are serving on active duty or who have served on active duty through the presentation of an official lapel button; to the Committee on Armed Services.
By Mr. LUJAN (for himself and Mr. Heinrich):
H.R. 5334. A bill to establish the Rio Grande del Norte National Conservation Area in the State of New Mexico, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources.
By Mr. MARSHALL (for himself and Mr. Castle):
H.R. 5335. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to make grants to eligible local educational agencies for the purpose of reducing the student-to-nurse ratio in public elementary and secondary schools; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
By Mrs. McCARTHY of New York (for herself and Ms.
Hirono):
H.R. 5336. A bill to improve teacher quality, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Education and Labor.
By Mr. PETERS:
H.R. 5337. A bill to amend section 48 (relating to depiction of extreme animal cruelty) of title 18, United States Code, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. TURNER (for himself, Mr. Marshall, Mr. Shuster, and Mr. Thornberry):
H.R. 5338. A bill to strengthen the United States commitment to transatlantic security by implementing the principles outlined in the Declaration on Alliance Security signed by the heads of state and governments of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization; to the Committee on Armed Services, 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 Mrs. McMORRIS RODGERS (for herself and Mr. Pence):
H. Con. Res. 279. Concurrent resolution disapproving of the participation of the United States in the provision by the International Monetary Fund of a multibillion dollar funding package for the European Union, until the member states of the European Union comply with the economic requirements of membership in the European Union; to the Committee on Financial Services.
By Mr. CONYERS (for himself, Ms. Clarke, Ms. Watson,
Ms. Richardson, Mr. Thompson of Mississippi, Mr.
Cohen, Mr. Cooper, Mrs. Christensen, Ms. Kilpatrick of Michigan, Mr. Johnson of Georgia, Mr. Hastings of
Florida, Mr. Clyburn, Mr. Davis of Illinois, Ms.
Norton, Mrs. Lowey, Mr. Nadler of New York, Mrs.
Maloney, Ms. Moore of Wisconsin, Mr. Towns, Mr.
Tonko, Mr. Snyder, Mr. Watt, Ms. Fudge, Mr. Scott of
Virginia, Mr. Clay, Mr. McGovern, Mr. Meek of
Florida, Mr. Serrano, Mrs. McCarthy of New York, and
Ms. Jackson Lee of Texas):
H. Res. 1362. A resolution celebrating the life and achievements of Lena Mary Calhoun Horne and honoring her for her triumphs against racial discrimination and her steadfast commitment to the civil rights of all people; to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
By Mr. GEORGE MILLER of California:
H. Res. 1363. A resolution granting the authority provided under clause 4(c)(3) of rule X of the Rules of the House of Representatives to the Committee on Education and Labor for purposes of its investigation into underground coal mining safety; to the Committee on Rules.
By Mr. ETHERIDGE (for himself, Mr. Price of North
Carolina, Mr. Filner, Mr. Owens, Mr. Shuler, Mrs.
Myrick, Mr. Cooper, Mr. McIntyre, Mr. Butterfield,
Mr. Jones, Mr. Chandler, Mrs. Maloney, Mr. Coble, Mr.
Kissell, Ms. Foxx, Mr. Watt, Mr. Miller of North
Carolina, and Mr. McHenry):
H. Res. 1364. A resolution honoring the historic and community significance of the Chatham County Courthouse and expressing condolences to Chatham County and the town of Pittsboro for the fire damage sustained by the courthouse on March 25, 2010; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. SHULER (for himself, Mr. Hill, Ms. Markey of
Colorado, Mr. Simpson, Mr. Donnelly of Indiana, Mr.
Ellsworth, Mr. Larsen of Washington, Mr. Griffith,
Mr. Conaway, Mr. Tanner, Mr. Minnick, Mr. Taylor, Mr.
Rodriguez, Mr. Carter, Mr. Salazar, Mr. Melancon, Ms.
Herseth Sandlin, Mr. Jones, Ms. Giffords, Mr.
Aderholt, Mr. Kissell, Ms. Jenkins, Mr. Moran of
Kansas, Mr. Burton of Indiana, Mr. Alexander, Mrs.
Kirkpatrick of Arizona, Mr. Austria, Mr. Smith of
Washington, Mr. Rahall, Mr. Tiahrt, Mr. Wilson of
Ohio, Mr. Terry, Mr. Chandler, Mr. McHenry, Mr. Sam
Johnson of Texas, Mr. Coble, Mrs. Schmidt, Mr. Boyd,
Mr. Boucher, Mr. Poe of Texas, Mr. Boccieri, Mr.
Pence, Mr. Turner, Mr. Cardoza, Mr. Space, Mr.
Childers, Mrs. Myrick, Mr. McCaul, Mr. Davis of
Tennessee, Mr. Bishop of Utah, Mr. Carney, Mr. Boren,
Mr. Ryan of Ohio, Mr. Pomeroy, Mr. Scalise, Mr.
Courtney, Mr. Bachus, Mr. Wilson of South Carolina,
Mr. Schauer, Mr. Perriello, Mr. Kratovil, Mr. Schock,
Mr. Hodes, Mr. McIntyre, Mrs. Emerson, Mr. Shuster,
Mr. Boozman, Mr. Bright, Mr. Smith of Nebraska, Mr.
Rehberg, Mrs. Capito, Mr. Johnson of Illinois, Mr.
Hunter, Mr. Reichert, Ms. Titus, Mr. Kagen, Mr.
Luetkemeyer, Mr. Ross, Mr. Young of Alaska, Mr.
Bishop of Georgia, Mr. Cuellar, Mr. Latta, Mr.
Skelton, Mr. Murphy of New York, Mr. Peterson, Mr.
Teague, Mr. Souder, Ms. Foxx, Mr. Arcuri, Mr.
Michaud, Mr. Oberstar, Mr. Graves, Mr. Etheridge, Mr.
Baca, Mr. Bonner, Mr. Sessions, Mr. Stupak, Mr.
Matheson, Mr. Nye, Mr. Latham, Mr. Spratt, Mr.
Wittman, Mr. Walden, Mr. Goodlatte, Mr. Altmire, Mr.
Gallegly, Mr. Marshall, Mr. Calvert, Mr. Guthrie, Mr.
Cohen, Mr. Gordon of Tennessee, Mr. Coffman of
Colorado, Mr. Walz, Mr. Garrett of New Jersey, Mrs.
Blackburn, Mr. McCarthy of California, Mr. Upton, and
Mr. Flake):
H. Res. 1365. A resolution commending the National Rifle Association for developing the Eddie Eagle GunSafe Program and teaching 23,000,000 children its lifesaving message; to the Committee on Education and Labor.
By Mr. HARE (for himself, Ms. Norton, Ms. Richardson,
Mr. Garamendi, Mr. Schauer, Mr. Higgins, Mr. Larsen of Washington, Mr. Wu, Mr. Filner, Ms. Corrine Brown of Florida, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. Rush, Mr. Costello,
Mr. Cummings, Mr. Lipinski, Mr. Grijalva, Mr.
Manzullo, Mr. Bachus, Ms. Eddie Bernice Johnson of
Texas, Mr. DeFazio, and Mr. Gary G. Miller of
California):
H. Res. 1366. A resolution recognizing and honoring the freight rail industry; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Ms. CLARKE (for herself, Mr. Rangel, Ms. Kilpatrick of Michigan, Mr. Meek of Florida, Ms. Loretta Sanchez of California, Mr. Payne, Mr. McMahon, Mr. Conyers,
Mr. Filner, Ms. Wasserman Schultz, Ms. Jackson Lee of
Texas, Ms. Eddie Bernice Johnson of Texas, Ms. Lee of
California, and Mr. Johnson of Georgia):
H. Res. 1367. A resolution recognizing the significance of the Haitian flag to the people of Haiti and supporting the goals and ideals of Haitian Flag Day; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
By Mr. COURTNEY (for himself, Mr. Nunes, Mr. Welch, Mr.
Walz, Mr. Petri, Mr. Rooney, Mr. Teague, Mr. Lee of
New York, Mr. Boswell, Mr. Maffei, Mr. Carney, Mr.
Murphy of New York, Mr. Hinchey, Ms. Pingree of
Maine, Ms. Markey of Colorado, Mr. Boyd, Mr. Michaud,
Mr. Shuster, Mr. Perriello, Mrs. McMorris Rodgers,
Mr. Camp, Ms. Shea-Porter, Mr. Peterson, Mr. Costa,
Mr. Holden, Mr. Braley of Iowa, Mr. Kind, Mr. Obey,
Ms. Baldwin, Mrs. Dahlkemper, Mr. Lujan, Ms. Hirono,
Mr. Oberstar, Mr. Radanovich, Mr. Scott of Georgia,
Mr. Simpson, Mr. Minnick, Mr. Ryan of Wisconsin, Mr.
Thompson of Pennsylvania, Mr. Arcuri, Mrs.
Kirkpatrick of Arizona, Mr. Tonko, Mr. Hodes, Mr.
Loebsack, Mr. Gerlach, Mr. Luetkemeyer, Ms. Moore of
Wisconsin, Ms. McCollum, Mr. Stupak, Mr. Larsen of
Washington, Mr. Owens, Mr. Bartlett, Mr. Cardoza, Mr.
Olver, Mr. Rodriguez, Mr. McCarthy of California, Mr.
Boccieri, Mr. Kagen, Mr. Higgins, Ms. DeLauro, Mr.
Scalise, Ms. Jenkins, Mr. Blunt, and Ms. Slaughter):
H. Res. 1368. A resolution supporting the goals of National Dairy Month; to the Committee on Agriculture.
By Ms. LEE of California (for herself, Mrs.
Christensen, Ms. Clarke, Mr. Engel, Mr. Payne, Mr.
Rangel, Mr. Burton of Indiana, Mr. Meek of Florida,
Mr. Meeks of New York, Mr. Faleomavaega, Mr.
Gutierrez, Mr. Hinojosa, Mr. Lewis of Georgia, Mr.
Pierluisi, Ms. Richardson, Mr. Rush, Mr. Serrano, and
Ms. Wasserman Schultz):
H. Res. 1369. A resolution recognizing the significance of National Caribbean-American Heritage Month; to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
By Mr. SERRANO (for himself and Mr. Meeks of New York):
H. Res. 1370. A resolution finding that holding the 2011 Major League Baseball All-Star Game in Arizona is at odds with Major League Baseball's efforts to promote diversity and tolerance, and urging Major League Baseball to find a more suitable location for the Game; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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