[House Calendars for September 29, 2010 - 111th Congress, 2nd Session]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
2010
H.R. 5893 A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to create jobs through
July 29 increased investment in infrastructure, to eliminate loopholes which
encourage companies to move operations offshore, and for other purposes.
(Pending in the House.)
H.R. 3685 A bill to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to include on the main
Sept. 28 page of the Internet website of the Department of Veterans Affairs a
hyperlink to the VetSuccess Internet website and to publicize such
Internet website. (Pending is the vote on the motion to suspend the rules
and pass.)
H.R. 5993 A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to ensure that beneficiaries
Sept. 28 of Servicemembers' Group Life Insurance receive financial counseling and
disclosure information regarding life insurance payments, and for other
purposes. (Pending is the vote on the motion to suspend the rules and
pass, as amended.)
H.R. 2853 A bill to require the purchase of domestically made flags of the United
Sept. 28 States of America for use by the Federal Government. (Pending is the vote
on the motion to suspend the rules and pass, as amended.)
H.R. 4602 A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service
Sept. 28 located at 1332 Sharon Copley Road in Sharon Center, Ohio, as the ``Emil
Bolas Post Office''. (Pending is the vote on the motion to suspend the
rules and pass.)
H.R. 5606 A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service
Sept. 28 located at 47 South 7th Street in Indiana, Pennsylvania, as the ``James M.
'Jimmy' Stewart Post Office Building''. (Pending is the vote on the motion
to suspend the rules and pass.)
H.R. 5605 A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service
Sept. 28 located at 47 East Fayette Street in Uniontown, Pennsylvania, as the
``George C. Marshall Post Office''. (Pending is the vote on the motion to
suspend the rules and pass.)
H.R. 6014 A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service
Sept. 28 located at 212 Main Street in Hartman, Arkansas, as the ``M.R. 'Bucky'
Walters Post Office''. (Pending is the vote on the motion to suspend the
rules and pass.)
H. Res. 1442 A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of United States Military
Sept. 28 History Month. (Pending is the vote on the motion to suspend the rules and
agree.)
H. Res. 1546 A resolution congratulating the Washington Stealth for winning the National
Sept. 28 Lacrosse League Championship. (Pending is the vote on the motion to
suspend the rules and agree, as amended.)
H. Res. 1479 A resolution supporting the United States Paralympics, honoring the
Sept. 28 Paralympic athletes, and for other purposes. (Pending is the vote on the
motion to suspend the rules and agree.)
H.R. 6118 A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service
Sept. 28 located at 2 Massachusetts Avenue, N.E., in Washington, D.C., as the
``Dorothy I. Height Post Office Building''. (Pending is the vote on the
motion to suspend the rules and pass, as amended.)
H. Res. 1617 A resolution supporting the goals and purpose of Gold Star Mothers Day,
Sept. 28 which is observed on the last Sunday in September of each year in
remembrance of the supreme sacrifice made by mothers who lose a son or
daughter serving in the Armed Forces. (Pending is the vote on the motion
to suspend the rules and agree.)
H. Res. 1603 A resolution expressing support for designation of September 2010 as
Sept. 28 National Craniofacial Acceptance Month. (Pending is the vote on the motion
to suspend the rules and agree.)
H.R. 3243 A bill to amend section 5542 of title 5, United States Code, to provide
Sept. 28 that any hours worked by Federal firefighters under a qualified trade-of-
time arrangement shall be excluded for purposes of determinations relating
to overtime pay. (Pending is the vote on the motion to suspend the rules
and pass.)
S 3196 A bill to amend the Presidential Transition Act of 1963 to provide that
Sept. 28 certain transition services shall be available to eligible candidates
before the general election. (Pending is the vote on the motion to suspend
the rules and pass.)
H. Res. 1326 A resolution calling on the Government of Japan to immediately address the
Sept. 28 growing problem of abduction to and retention of United States citizen
minor children in Japan, to work closely with the Government of the United
States to return these children to their custodial parent or to the
original jurisdiction for a custody determination in the United States, to
provide left-behind parents immediate access to their children, and to
adopt without delay the 1980 Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of
International Child Abduction. (Pending is the vote on the motion to
suspend the rules and agree, as amended.)
H.R. 6160 A bill to develop a rare earth materials program, to amend the National
Sept. 28 Materials and Minerals Policy, Research and Development Act of 1980, and
for other purposes. (Pending is the vote on the motion to suspend the
rules and pass, as amended.)
H.R. 3421 A bill to exclude from consumer credit reports medical debt that has been
Sept. 28 in collection and has been fully paid or settled, and for other purposes.
(Pending is the vote on the motion to suspend the rules and pass, as
amended.)
H.R. 4072 A bill to require that certain Federal job training and career education
Sept. 28 programs give priority to programs that provide a national industry-
recognized and portable credential. (Pending is the vote on the motion to
suspend the rules and pass, as amended.)
H.R. 512 A bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to prohibit
Sept. 28 certain State election administration officials from actively
participating in electoral campaigns. (Pending is the vote on the motion
to suspend the rules and pass, as amended.)
H.R. 758 A bill to amend title IV of the Public Health Service Act to provide for
Sept. 28 the establishment of pediatric research consortia. (Pending is the vote on
the motion to suspend the rules and pass, as amended.)
H.R. 2999 A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to enhance and increase the
Sept. 28 number of veterinarians trained in veterinary public health. (Pending is
the vote on the motion to suspend the rules and pass, as amended.)
H.R. 5354 A bill to establish an Advisory Committee on Gestational Diabetes, to
Sept. 28 provide grants to better understand and reduce gestational diabetes, and
for other purposes. (Pending is the vote on the motion to suspend the
rules and pass, as amended.)
H.R. 2818 A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for the
Sept. 28 establishment of a drug-free workplace information clearinghouse, to
support residential methamphetamine treatment programs for pregnant and
parenting women, to improve the prevention and treatment of
methamphetamine addiction, and for other purposes. (Pending is the vote on
the motion to suspend the rules and pass, as amended.)
H.R. 1347 A bill to amend title III of the Public Health Service Act to provide for
Sept. 28 the establishment and implementation of concussion management guidelines
with respect to school-aged children, and for other purposes. (Pending is
the vote on the motion to suspend the rules and pass, as amended.)
S 3751 A bill to amend the Stem Cell Therapeutic and Research Act of 2005.
Sept. 28 (Pending is the vote on the motion to suspend the rules and pass.)
H.R. 1032 A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act and the Public
Sept. 28 Health Service Act to improve the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of
heart disease, stroke, and other cardiovascular diseases in women.
(Pending is the vote on the motion to suspend the rules and pass, as
amended.)
H.R. 2408 A bill to expand the research and awareness activities of the National
Sept. 28 Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases and the
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention with respect to scleroderma,
and for other purposes. (Pending is the vote on the motion to suspend the
rules and pass, as amended.)
H.R. 1230 A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for the
Sept. 28 establishment of a National Acquired Bone Marrow Failure Disease Registry,
to authorize research on acquired bone marrow failure diseases, and for
other purposes. (Pending is the vote on the motion to suspend the rules
and pass, as amended.)
H.R. 2941 A bill to reauthorize and enhance Johanna's Law to increase public
Sept. 28 awareness and knowledge with respect to gynecologic cancers. (Pending is
the vote on the motion to suspend the rules and pass, as amended.)
H.R. 5462 A bill to authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting
Sept. 28 through the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, to
establish and implement a birth defects prevention, risk reduction, and
public awareness program. (Pending is the vote on the motion to suspend
the rules and pass, as amended.)
H.R. 1210 A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for arthritis
Sept. 28 research and public health, and for other purposes. (Pending is the vote
on the motion to suspend the rules and pass, as amended.)
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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Section
Union Calendar.................................................... 1
House Calendar.................................................... 2
Private Calendar.................................................. 3
Calendar of Motions to Discharge Committees....................... 4
Public Laws....................................................... 5
Private Laws...................................................... 6
History of Bills and Resolutions:
House Bills............................................... 7
House Joint Resolutions................................... 8
House Concurrent Resolutions.............................. 9
House Resolutions......................................... 10
Senate Bills.............................................. 11
Senate Joint Resolutions.................................. 12
Senate Concurrent Resolutions............................. 13
Senate Resolutions........................................ 14
Reported Bills Referred under Time Limitations.................... 15
Bills in conference............................................... 16
Bills through conference (printed the first legislative day of
each week the House is in session)............................ 17
Index of Short Titles (printed the first legislative day of each
week the House is in session)................................. 18
Index (printed the first legislative day of each week the House is
in session)................................................... 19
Calendar of year 2009 ............................................ 20
Calendar of year 2010 ............................................ 20
Status of major bills (first session) ............................ 20
Status of major bills (second session) ........................... 20
THE MORNING HOUR FOR THE CALL OF COMMITTEES
Rule XIV, clause 4:
``4. After the unfinished business has been disposed of, the
Speaker shall call each standing committee in regular order and then
select committees. Each committee when named may call up for
consideration a bill or resolution reported by it on a previous day and
on the House Calendar. If the Speaker does not complete the call of the
committees before the House passes to other business, the next call
shall resume at the point it left off, giving preference to the last
bill or resolution under consideration. A committee that has occupied
the call for two days may not call up another bill or resolution until
the other committees have been called in their turn.''
Note.--Call rests with the Committee on Agriculture.
CALENDAR WEDNESDAY BUSINESS
Rule XV, clause 6:
``6. (a) On Wednesday of each week, business shall not be in
order before completion of the call of those committees (except as
provided by clause 4 of rule XIV) whose chair, or other member
authorized by the committee, has announced to the House a request for
such call on the preceding legislative day.
(b) A bill or resolution on either the House or the Union
Calendar, except bills or resolutions that are privileged under the
Rules of the House, may be called under this clause. A bill or
resolution called up from the Union Calendar shall be considered in the
Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union without motion,
subject to clause 3 of rule XVI. General debate on a measure considered
under this clause shall be confined to the measure and may not exceed
two hours equally divided between a proponent and an opponent.
(c) This clause does not apply during the last two weeks of a
session of Congress.''
Note.--Call rests with the Committee on Agriculture.
SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE DAYS
Calendar Wednesday.............. Wednesday of each week, when
specifically noticed, except during
the last 2 weeks of a session
(clause 6, rule XV).
Discharge Calendar.............. Second and fourth Mondays of each
month, except during the last 6 days
of a session (clause 2, rule XV).
District of Columbia business... Second and fourth Mondays of each
month (clause 4, rule XV).
Private Calendar................ First and third Tuesdays of each
month (clause 5, rule XV).
Suspension of rules............. Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays
and during the last 6 days of a
session (clause 1, rule XV).