Volume 157, No. 105 covering the 1st Session of the 112th Congress (2011 - 2012) 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 H5084-H5086 on July 14, 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. HANNA (for himself, Mr. Barton of Texas, Mr.
Doyle, Mr. Crawford, Mr. Ross of Arkansas, Mr.
Becerra, Mr. Cardoza, Mrs. Davis of California, Mr.
Herger, Mr. Issa, Ms. Lee, Mrs. Napolitano, Mr.
Rohrabacher, Mr. Perlmutter, Mr. Polis, Mr. Larson of
Connecticut, Mr. Carney, Ms. Castor of Florida, Mr.
Deutch, Mr. Diaz-Balart, Mr. Hastings of Florida, Mr.
Mica, Mr. Rooney, Ms. Wasserman Schultz, Mr. Austin
Scott of Georgia, Mr. Braley of Iowa, Mr. Costello,
Mr. Davis of Illinois, Mr. Gutierrez, Mr. Kinzinger of Illinois, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. Schock, Mr. Burton of Indiana, Mr. Carson of Indiana, Mr. Donnelly of
Indiana, Ms. Jenkins, Mr. Yarmuth, Mr. Alexander, Mr.
Fleming, Mr. Richmond, Mr. Capuano, Mr. Keating, Mr.
McGovern, Mr. Neal, Mr. Tierney, Ms. Tsongas, Mr.
Sarbanes, Mr. Kildee, Mr. Rogers of Alabama, Mr.
Walberg, Mr. Ellison, Mr. Kline, Ms. McCollum, Mrs.
Emerson, Mr. Graves of Missouri, Mr. Long, Mr.
Harper, Mr. Thompson of Mississippi, Mr. Kissell, Mr.
Price of North Carolina, Mr. Shuler, Mr. Terry, Mr.
Andrews, Mr. Frelinghuysen, Mr. Holt, Mr. LoBiondo,
Mr. Rothman of New Jersey, Mr. Sires, Mr. Heinrich,
Mr. Lujan, Ms. Berkley, Mr. Ackerman, Mr. Bishop of
New York, Mr. Hinchey, Mr. Israel, Mrs. Lowey, Mr.
Meeks, Mr. Reed, Ms. Velazquez, Mr. Kucinich, Mr.
Renacci, Mr. Ryan of Ohio, Ms. Sutton, Mr. Schrader,
Mr. Walden, Mr. Wu, Mr. Altmire, Mr. Brady of
Pennsylvania, Mr. Fitzpatrick, Mr. Gerlach, Mr.
Kelly, Mr. Marino, Mr. Meehan, Mr. Platts, Ms.
Schwartz, Mr. Shuster, Mr. Langevin, Mr. Wilson of
South Carolina, Mrs. Noem, Mr. Cohen, Mr. Cooper, Mr.
Cuellar, Mr. Doggett, Mr. Farenthold, Mr. Gohmert,
Mr. Gonzalez, Mr. Marchant, Mr. Thornberry, Mr.
Matheson, Mr. Hurt, Mr. Moran, Mr. Scott of Virginia,
Mr. Welch, Mr. Inslee, Mr. McDermott, Mr. Smith of
Washington, Ms. Moore, Mr. Rahall, Mrs. Lummis, Mrs.
Bachmann, Ms. Zoe Lofgren of California, Ms. Linda T.
Sanchez of California, Mr. Murphy of Connecticut, Mr.
Lipinski, Mr. Chandler, Mr. Lynch, Mr. Ruppersberger,
Mrs. Miller of Michigan, Mr. Carnahan, Mr. Pascrell,
Mr. Crowley, Mr. Higgins, Mr. Rangel, Mr. Critz, Mr.
Holden, Mr. Duncan of South Carolina, Mrs. McMorris
Rodgers, Ms. Hochul, Mr. Young of Alaska, Mr. Coble,
Mr. Austria, Mr. Gowdy, Mr. Scott of South Carolina,
Mr. Poe of Texas, Mr. Griffith of Virginia, Mr.
Rogers of Michigan, Mr. Gosar, Ms. Bass of
California, Mrs. Bono Mack, Ms. Chu, Ms. Eshoo, Mr.
Hunter, Mr. Lewis of California, Mr. Daniel E.
Lungren of California, Mr. McCarthy of California,
Mr. McKeon, Mr. George Miller of California, Ms.
Pelosi, Ms. Richardson, Mr. Gardner, Mr. Courtney,
Ms. DeLauro, Ms. Brown of Florida, Mr. Rivera, Ms.
Ros-Lehtinen, Mr. Ross of Florida, Mr. Southerland,
Mr. West, Ms. Wilson of Florida, Mr. Barrow, Mr.
Bishop of Georgia, Mr. Price of Georgia, Mr.
Westmoreland, Ms. Hanabusa, Mr. Boswell, Mr.
Labrador, Mrs. Biggert, Mr. Dold, Mr. Hultgren, Mr.
Jackson of Illinois, Mr. Roskam, Mr. Shimkus, Mr.
Bucshon, Mr. Rokita, Mr. Pompeo, Mr. Landry, Mr.
Frank of Massachusetts, Mr. Markey, Mr. Bartlett, Ms.
Edwards, Mr. Hoyer, Mr. Michaud, Ms. Pingree of
Maine, Mr. Conyers, Mr. Huizenga of Michigan, Mr.
Upton, Mr. Cravaack, Mr. Paulsen, Mr. Peterson, Mr.
Walz of Minnesota, Mr. Clay, Mr. Cleaver, Mrs.
Hartzler, Mr. Luetkemeyer, Mr. Nunnelee, Mr. Palazzo,
Mr. Butterfield, Mrs. Ellmers, Mr. Jones, Mr.
McHenry, Mr. Watt, Mr. Berg, Mr. Bass of New
Hampshire, Mr. Garrett, Mr. Lance, Mr. Runyan, Ms.
Buerkle, Ms. Clarke of New York, Mr. Gibson, Mr.
Grimm, Ms. Hayworth, Mr. King of New York, Mrs.
Maloney, Mrs. McCarthy of New York, Mr. Nadler, Mr.
Owens, Mr. Serrano, Ms. Slaughter, Mr. Tonko, Mr.
Towns, Ms. Fudge, Mr. Johnson of Ohio, Ms. Kaptur,
Mr. LaTourette, Mr. Boren, Mr. Cole, Mr. Lankford,
Mr. Blumenauer, Mr. DeFazio, Mr. Barletta, Mr. Dent,
Mr. Fattah, Mr. Thompson of Pennsylvania, Mr.
Cicilline, Mrs. Blackburn, Mr. DesJarlais, Mr. Duncan of Tennessee, Mr. Fleischmann, Mr. Roe of Tennessee,
Mr. Brady of Texas, Mr. Canseco, Mr. Carter, Mr.
McCaul, Mr. Sessions, Mr. Connolly of Virginia, Mr.
Goodlatte, Mr. Dicks, Ms. Herrera Beutler, Mr. Duffy,
Mr. Kind, Mr. Petri, Mr. Ribble, Mr. McKinley, Mr.
Campbell, Mr. Denham, Mr. Miller of Florida, Mr.
Simpson, Mr. Pence, Mr. Young of Indiana, Mr. Davis of Kentucky, Mr. Boustany, Mr. Gibbs, Mrs. Schmidt,
Mr. Stivers, Mr. Tiberi, Mr. Pierluisi, Mr. Forbes,
Mr. Reichert, Mrs. Capito, Mr. Dreier, Mr. Thompson of California, Mr. Heck, Mr. Sullivan, Mr. Conaway,
Mr. Flores, Ms. Granger, Mr. Hall, Mr. Sam Johnson of
Texas, Mr. Olson, Mr. Smith of Texas, Mr. Hensarling,
Mr. Bachus, Mr. Latta, and Mr. Baca):
H.R. 2527. A bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in recognition and celebration of the National Baseball Hall of Fame; to the Committee on Financial Services, 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. Sam JOHNSON of Texas (for himself and Mr.
Reichert):
H.R. 2528. A bill to rescind the authority of the Secretary of the Treasury to develop a return-free tax system; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Ms. JENKINS (for herself, Ms. Berkley, Mr. Burton of
Indiana, Mr. Braley of Iowa, Mr. Latta, Mr. Tiberi,
Mr. Austria, Mrs. Capito, Mr. Jones, Mr. Coble, Mr.
Sullivan, Mr. McKinley, Mr. Frank of Massachusetts,
Mr. Paul, Mr. Hultgren, Mr. Bilbray, Mrs. Blackburn,
Mr. Posey, and Mrs. Ellmers):
H.R. 2529. A bill to amend the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to repeal distributions for medicine qualified only if for prescribed drug or insulin; to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Appropriations, 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. MICHAUD (for himself and Mr. Miller of Florida):
H.R. 2530. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for increased flexibility in establishing rates for reimbursement of State homes by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs for nursing home care provided to veterans; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
By Mr. CHAFFETZ:
H.R. 2531. A bill to amend title 44, United States Code, to repeal the National Historical Publications and Records Commission, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on Appropriations, 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. RUPPERSBERGER (for himself and Mr. King of New
York):
H.R. 2532. A bill to permit certain members of the United States Secret Service and certain members of the United States Secret Service Uniformed Division who were appointed in 1984, 1985, or 1986 to elect to be covered under the District of Columbia Police and Firefighter Retirement and Disability System in the same manner as members appointed prior to 1984; to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committees on the Budget, 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. SMITH of Texas (for himself, Mr. Conyers, Mr.
Coble, and Mr. Cohen):
H.R. 2533. A bill to amend title 28 of the United States Code with respect to proper venue for cases filed by corporations under chapter 11 of title 11 of such Code; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. GOWDY (for himself and Mr. Southerland):
H.R. 2534. A bill to provide that the public debt limit shall not affect timely payment of certain Social Security, public debt, defense, veterans, and Medicare obligations; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Ms. JACKSON LEE of Texas (for herself, Mr. Young of
Florida, Mr. Conyers, Ms. Kaptur, Mr. Andrews, Mr.
Hastings of Florida, Ms. Hanabusa, Mr. Michaud, Mrs.
Maloney, Ms. Eddie Bernice Johnson of Texas, Mr.
Quigley, Mr. Higgins, Mr. Cicilline, Mr. Kildee, Mr.
Gutierrez, Mr. Meeks, Mr. Rangel, Mr. Hinojosa, Ms.
Bass of California, Mr. Sires, and Mr. Tonko):
H.R. 2535. A bill to require financial literacy and economic education counseling for student borrowers, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. PETRI (for himself and Mr. Loebsack):
H.R. 2536. A bill to provide, develop, and support 21st century readiness initiatives that assist students in acquiring the skills necessary to think critically and solve problems, be an effective communicator, collaborate with others, and learn to create and innovate; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. COHEN (for himself, Mr. Conyers, Ms. Moore, and
Mr. Filner):
H.R. 2537. A bill to provide grants to cities with high unemployment rates to provide job training, public works, and economic development programs, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, Financial Services, 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. CALVERT (for himself, Mr. Lewis of California,
Mr. McKeon, Mr. Gallegly, Mr. Gary G. Miller of
California, Mr. Rohrabacher, Mr. Cardoza, and Mr.
Denham):
H.R. 2538. A bill to amend the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 to authorize assignment to States of Federal agency environmental review responsibilities, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources.
By Ms. FUDGE:
H.R. 2539. A bill to establish a competitive grant program for youth summer job placement; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Ms. FUDGE:
H.R. 2540. A bill to direct the Attorney General to establish and operate a toll-free nationwide telephone hotline through which individuals may obtain information on voting in elections for Federal office and report information on problems encountered in voting in such elections, and for other purposes; to the Committee on House Administration, 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 Ms. HERRERA BEUTLER (for herself, Mr. Schrader, Mr.
Michaud,
Mrs. McMorris Rodgers, Ms. Pingree of Maine, and Mr.
Walden):
H.R. 2541. A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to exempt the conduct of silvicultural activities from national pollutant discharge elimination system permitting requirements; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. MACK (for himself, Mr. Diaz-Balart, and Mr.
Sires):
H.R. 2542. A bill to withhold twenty percent of United States assessed and voluntary contributions to the Organization of American States (OAS) for every permanent council meeting that takes place where Article 20 of the Inter-American Charter is not invoked with regard to Venezuela's recent constitutional reforms, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
By Mrs. MALONEY (for herself, Ms. Moore, Ms. Norton,
Mr. Connolly of Virginia, Mr. Conyers, Ms. Hirono,
Mr. Grijalva, Mr. Jackson of Illinois, Mr. Rangel,
Mr. Towns, Mrs. Lowey, Ms. Lee of California, and Ms.
Zoe Lofgren of California):
H.R. 2543. A bill to direct the Federal Trade Commission to prescribe rules prohibiting deceptive advertising of abortion services; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
By Ms. McCOLLUM:
H.R. 2544. A bill to increase the statutory limit on the public debt, increase job creation, and reduce projected medium and long-term Federal budget deficits and debt; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. MICHAUD (for himself and Ms. Foxx):
H.R. 2545. A bill to clarify the application of the Small Business Regulatory Enforcement Fairness Act to the Internal Revenue Service, to require the Service to convene a regulatory review panel for certain rules, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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. PALLONE:
H.R. 2546. A bill to amend the Solid Waste Disposal Act to require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to promulgate regulations on the management of medical waste; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
By Mr. SARBANES (for himself, Ms. Baldwin, Mr. Connolly of Virginia, Ms. Berkley, Mr. Lewis of Georgia, Ms.
McCollum, Mr. Moran, Mr. McGovern, Mr. Grijalva, Mr.
Jackson of Illinois, Mr. Holt, Mr. Israel, Mr. Olver,
Mr. Ellison, Mrs. Napolitano, Mr. Courtney, Mr.
Filner, Mr. Blumenauer, Mr. Sablan, Mr. Kucinich, Ms.
Castor of Florida, Mrs. Christensen, Mr. Yarmuth, Mr.
McNerney, Mr. Kildee, Mr. Farr, Mr. Meeks, Mr. Welch,
Mr. Hinchey, Ms. Hirono, Ms. Sutton, Mr. Heinrich,
Mr. Price of North Carolina, Ms. Pingree of Maine,
Mrs. McCarthy of New York, Mr. Polis, Mr. Langevin,
Ms. Norton, Mr. Schiff, and Mr. Cummings):
H.R. 2547. A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 regarding environmental education, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. SCHOCK (for himself, Mr. Manzullo, Mr. Jackson of Illinois, Mr. Davis of Illinois, Mr. Rush, Mr.
Costello, Mr. Shimkus, Mrs. Biggert, Mr. Roskam, Mr.
Walsh of Illinois, Mr. Schilling, Mr. Dold, Mr.
Hultgren, Mr. Kinzinger of Illinois, Mr. Lipinski,
Mr. Quigley, Mr. Gutierrez, Ms. Schakowsky, and Mr.
Johnson of Illinois):
H.R. 2548. A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 6310 North University Street in Peoria, Illinois, as the ``Charles `Chip' Lawrence Chan Post Office Building''; to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
By Mr. YOUNG of Alaska (for himself, Mr. Courtney, and
Mr. Manzullo):
H.R. 2549. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a business credit for donations for vocational educational purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. PAYNE (for himself, Mr. Capuano, and Mr.
Berman):
H. Con. Res. 65. Concurrent resolution welcoming the independence of the Republic of South Sudan, congratulating the people of South Sudan for freely and peacefully expressing their will through an internationally accepted referendum, and calling on the Governments and people of Sudan and South Sudan to peacefully resolve outstanding issues including the final status of Abyei; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
By Mr. LARSON of Connecticut:
H. Res. 350. A resolution electing a Member to a certain standing committee of the House of Representatives; considered and agreed to.
By Mr. MARKEY:
H. Res. 351. A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States Postal Service should issue a semipostal stamp to support medical research relating to Alzheimer's disease; to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, 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.
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