[House Calendars for July 30, 2011 - 112th Congress, 1st Session]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
HISTORY OF BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS
Numerical order of bills and resolutions which have been reported to
or considered by either or both Houses.
Note. Similar or identical bills, and bills having reference to each
other, are indicated by number in parentheses.
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No. Index Key and History of Bill
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HOUSE BILLS
H.R. 1 (H. Res. 92).--Making appropriations for the Department of
Defense and the other departments and agencies of the
Government for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2011, and
for other purposes. Referred to Appropriations and in addition
to the Budget Feb. 11, 2011. Considered Feb. 15, 16, 17, 2011.
Passed House amended Feb. 19 (Legislative day of Feb. 18),
2011; Roll No. 147: 235-189. Received in Senate Feb. 28, 2011.
Ordered placed on the calendar Mar. 1, 2011. Failed of passage
Mar. 9, 2011; Roll No. 36: 44-56. Returned to the calendar
Mar. 9, 2011.
H.R. 2 (H. Res. 26).--To repeal the job-killing health care law
and health care-related provisions in the Health Care and
Education Reconciliation Act of 2010. Referred to Energy and
Commerce and in addition to Education and the Workforce, Ways
and Means, the Judiciary, Natural Resources, Rules, House
Administration, and Appropriations Jan. 5, 2011. Considered
Jan. 18, 2011. Passed House amended Jan. 19, 2011; Roll No.
14: 245-189. Received in Senate Jan. 25, 2011. Ordered placed
on the calendar Jan. 26, 2011.
H.R. 3 (H. Res. 237).--To prohibit taxpayer funded abortions and
to provide for conscience protections, and for other purposes.
Referred to the Judiciary and in addition to Energy and
Commerce, and Ways and Means Jan. 20, 2011. Reported amended
from the Judiciary Mar. 17, 2011; Rept. 112-38, Pt. I.
Referral to Energy and Commerce and Ways and Means extended
Mar. 17, 2011 for a period ending not later than Apr. 7, 2011.
Energy and Commerce and Ways and Means discharged Apr. 7,
2011. Union Calendar. Passed House amended May 4, 2011; Roll
No. 292: 251-175. Received in Senate May 5, 2011. Ordered
placed on the calendar May 9, 2011.
H.R. 4 (H. Res. 129) (H.R. 705).--To repeal the expansion of
information reporting requirements for payments of $600 or
more to corporations, and for other purposes. Referred to Ways
and Means Jan. 12, 2011. Reported Feb. 22, 2011; Rept. 112-15.
Union Calendar. Passed House amended Mar. 3, 2011; Roll No.
162: 314-112. Received in Senate Mar. 3, 2011. Ordered placed
on the calendar Mar. 4, 2011. Passed Senate Apr. 5, 2011; Roll
No. 49: 87-12. Presented to the President Apr. 6, 2011.
Approved Apr. 14, 2011. Public Law 112-9.
H.R. 5.--To improve patient access to health care services and
provide improved medical care by reducing the excessive burden
the liability system places on the health care delivery
system. Referred to the Judiciary and in addition to Energy
and Commerce Jan. 24, 2011. Reported amended from the
Judiciary Mar. 17, 2011; Rept. 112-39, Pt. I. Referral to
Energy and Commerce extended Mar. 17, 2011 for a period ending
not later than May 13, 2011. Referral to Energy and Commerce
extended May 13, 2011 for a period ending not later than May
23, 2011. Reported amended from Energy and Commerce May 23,
2011; Pt. II.
Union Calendar.................................................Union 47
H.R. 33.--To amend the Securities Act of 1933 to specify when
certain securities issued in connection with church plans are
treated as exempted securities for purposes of that Act.
Referred to Financial Services Jan. 5, 2011. Reported amended
July 1, 2011; Rept. 112-131. Union Calendar. Rules suspended.
Passed House amended July 18, 2011; Roll No. 601: 310-1.
Received in Senate and referred to Banking, Housing, and Urban
Affairs July 19, 2011.
H.R. 290.--To amend title 36, United States Code, to ensure that
memorials commemorating the service of the United States Armed
Forces may contain religious symbols, and for other purposes.
Referred to Natural Resources Jan. 12, 2011. Reported July 20,
2011; Rept. 112-156.
Union Calendar................................................Union 101
H.R. 292.--To amend title 44, United States Code, to eliminate the
mandatory printing of bills and resolutions by the Government
Printing Office for the use of the House of Representatives
and Senate. Referred to House Administration Jan. 12, 2011.
Rules suspended. Passed House amended Jan. 18, 2011; Roll No.
12: 399-0. Received in Senate and referred to Rules and
Administration Jan. 25, 2011.
H.R. 295.--To amend the Hydrographic Services Improvement Act of
1998 to authorize funds to acquire hydrographic data and
provide hydrographic services specific to the Arctic for safe
navigation, delineating the United States extended continental
shelf, and the monitoring and description of coastal changes.
Referred to Natural Resources Jan. 12, 2011. Reported July 20,
2011; Rept. 112-157.
Union Calendar................................................Union 102
H.R. 320.--To designate a Distinguished Flying Cross National
Memorial at the March Field Air Museum in Riverside,
California. Referred to Natural Resources Jan. 19, 2011.
Reported July 20, 2011; Rept. 112-170.
House Calendar.................................................House 55
H.R. 347.--To correct and simplify the drafting of section 1752
(relating to restricted buildings or grounds) of title 18,
United States Code. Referred to the Judiciary Jan. 19, 2011.
Reported Feb. 11, 2011; Rept. 112-9. Union Calendar. Rules
suspended. Passed House amended Feb. 28, 2011; Roll No. 149:
399-3. Received in Senate and referred to the Judiciary Mar.
1, 2011.
H.R. 358.--To amend the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
to modify special rules relating to coverage of abortion
services under such Act. Referred to Energy and Commerce Jan.
20, 2011. Reported amended Mar. 17, 2011; Rept. 112-40, Pt. I.
Referred to Ways and Means Mar. 17, 2011 for a period ending
not later than Apr. 15, 2011. Referral extended Apr. 15, 2011
for a period ending not later than May 20, 2011. Referral
extended May 20, 2011 for a period ending not later than Sept.
9, 2011.
H.R. 359 (H. Res. 54).--To reduce Federal spending and the deficit
by terminating taxpayer financing of presidential election
campaigns and party conventions. Referred to Ways and Means
and in addition to House Administration Jan. 20, 2011. Passed
House amended Jan. 26, 2011; Roll No. 25: 239-160. Received in
Senate Jan. 27, 2011. Ordered placed on the calendar Feb. 15,
2011.
H.R. 362.--To redesignate the Federal building and United States
Courthouse located at 200 East Wall Street in Midland, Texas,
as the ``George H. W. Bush and George W. Bush United States
Courthouse and George Mahon Federal Building''. Referred to
Transportation and Infrastructure Jan. 20, 2011. Reported Mar.
29, 2011; Rept. 112-42. House Calendar. Rules suspended.
Passed House May 2, 2011. Received in Senate and referred to
Environment and Public Works May 3, 2011.
H.R. 366.--To provide for an additional temporary extension of
programs under the Small Business Act and the Small Business
Investment Act of 1958, and for other purposes. Referred to
Small Business Jan. 20, 2011. Rules suspended. Passed House
Jan. 25, 2011. Received in Senate Jan. 25 (Legislative day of
Jan. 5), 2011. Passed Senate Jan. 26, 2011. Presented to the
President Jan. 28, 2011. Approved Jan. 31, 2011. Public Law
112-1.
H.R. 368.--To amend title 28, United States Code, to clarify and
improve certain provisions relating to the removal of
litigation against Federal officers or agencies to Federal
courts, and for other purposes. Referred to the Judiciary and
in addition to the Budget Jan. 20, 2011. Reported from the
Judiciary Feb. 28, 2011; Rept. 112-17, Pt. I. The Budget
discharged Feb. 28, 2011. Union Calendar. Rules suspended.
Passed House amended Feb. 28, 2011; Roll No. 150: 396-4.
Received in Senate and referred to the Judiciary Mar. 1, 2011.
H.R. 386.--To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide
penalties for aiming laser pointers at airplanes, and for
other purposes. Referred to the Judiciary and in addition to
the Budget Jan. 20, 2011. Reported from the Judiciary Feb. 11,
2011; Rept. 112-11, Pt. I. The Budget discharged Feb. 11,
2011. Union Calendar. Rules suspended. Passed House amended
Feb. 28, 2011. Received in Senate and referred to the
Judiciary Mar. 1, 2011.
H.R. 394.--To amend title 28, United States Code, to clarify the
jurisdiction of the Federal courts, and for other purposes.
Referred to the Judiciary Jan. 24, 2011. Reported Feb. 11,
2011; Rept. 112-10. Union Calendar. Rules suspended. Passed
House amended Feb. 28, 2011; Roll No. 148: 402-0. Received in
Senate and referred to the Judiciary Mar. 1, 2011.
H.R. 398.--To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to toll,
during active-duty service abroad in the Armed Forces, the
periods of time to file a petition and appear for an interview
to remove the conditional basis for permanent resident status,
and for other purposes. Referred to the Judiciary and in
addition to the Budget Jan. 24, 2011. Reported from the
Judiciary July 8, 2011; Rept. 112-141, Pt. I. The Budget
discharged July 8, 2011.
Union Calendar.................................................Union 89
H.R. 440.--To provide for the establishment of the Special Envoy
to Promote Religious Freedom of Religious Minorities in the
Near East and South Central Asia. Referred to Foreign Affairs
Jan. 25, 2011. Considered under suspension of rules July 27,
2011. Rules suspended. Passed House amended July 29, 2011;
Roll No. 673: 402-20.
H.R. 441.--To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to issue
permits for a microhydro project in nonwilderness areas within
the boundaries of Denali National Park and Preserve, to
acquire land for Denali National Park and Preserve from Doyon
Tourism, Inc., and for other purposes. Referred to Natural
Resources Jan. 25, 2011. Reported amended July 20, 2011; Rept.
112-158.
Union Calendar................................................Union 103
H.R. 470.--To further allocate and expand the availability of
hydroelectric power generated at Hoover Dam, and for other
purposes. Referred to Natural Resources and in addition to the
Budget Jan. 26, 2011. Reported from Natural Resources July 20,
2011; Rept. 112-159, Pt. I. The Budget discharged July 20,
2011.
Union Calendar................................................Union 104
H.R. 471 (H. Res. 186).--To reauthorize the DC opportunity
scholarship program, and for other purposes. Referred to
Oversight and Government Reform Jan. 26, 2011. Reported
amended Mar. 17, 2011; Rept. 112-36. Union Calendar. Passed
House amended Mar. 30, 2011; Roll No. 204: 225-195. Received
in Senate Mar. 31, 2011. Ordered placed on the calendar Apr.
4, 2011.
H.R. 489.--To clarify the jurisdiction of the Secretary of the
Interior with respect to the C.C. Cragin Dam and Reservoir,
and for other purposes. Referred to Natural Resources Jan. 26,
2011. Reported July 20, 2011; Rept. 112-160.
Union Calendar................................................Union 105
H.R. 514 (H. Res. 79) (H. Res. 93).--To extend expiring provisions
of the USA PATRIOT Improvement and Reauthorization Act of 2005
and Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004
relating to access to business records, individual terrorists
as agents of foreign powers, and roving wiretaps until
December 8, 2011. Referred to the Judiciary and in addition to
Intelligence Jan. 26, 2011. Failed of passage under suspension
of the rules (two-thirds required) Feb. 8, 2011; Roll No. 26:
277-148. Passed House Feb. 14, 2011; Roll No. 36: 275-144.
Received in Senate and passed with amendment Feb. 15, 2011;
Roll No. 19: 86-12. House agreed to Senate amendment Feb. 17,
2011; Roll No. 66: 279-143. Presented to the President Feb.
23, 2011. Approved Feb. 25, 2011. Public Law 112-3.
H.R. 515.--To reauthorize the Belarus Democracy Act of 2004.
Referred to Foreign Affairs and in addition to the Judiciary,
and Financial Services Jan. 26, 2011. Rules suspended. Passed
House amended July 6, 2011. Received in Senate and referred to
Foreign Relations July 7, 2011.
H.R. 519.--To secure the return to the United States the $179
million overpaid into the United Nations Tax Equalization Fund
as of December 31, 2009, and for other purposes. Referred to
Foreign Affairs Feb. 8, 2011. Failed of passage under
suspension of the rules (two-thirds required) Feb. 9, 2011;
Roll No. 28: 259-169.
H.R. 525.--To amend the Public Health Service Act to enhance and
increase the number of veterinarians trained in veterinary
public health. Referred to Energy and Commerce Feb. 8, 2011.
Reported Mar. 2, 2011; Rept. 112-22. Union Calendar. Rules
suspended. Passed House Mar. 8, 2011; Roll No. 164: 280-138.
Received in Senate and referred to Health, Education, Labor,
and Pensions Mar. 9, 2011.
H.R. 528.--To require the submission of a report to the Congress
on parasitic disease among poor Americans. Referred to Energy
and Commerce Feb. 8, 2011. Reported Mar. 2, 2011; Rept. 112-
23.
Union Calendar.................................................Union 11
H.R. 570.--To amend the Public Health Service Act to enhance the
roles of dentists and allied dental personnel in the Nation's
disaster response framework, and for other purposes. Referred
to Energy and Commerce Feb. 9, 2011. Reported Mar. 2, 2011;
Rept. 112-24. Union Calendar. Rules suspended. Passed House
Mar. 8, 2011; Roll No. 163: 401-12. Received in Senate and
referred to Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Mar. 9,
2011.
H.R. 643.--To provide for the exchange of certain land located in
the Arapaho-Roosevelt National Forests in the State of
Colorado, and for other purposes. Referred to Natural
Resources Feb. 10, 2011. Reported amended July 20, 2011; Rept.
112-161.
Union Calendar................................................Union 106
H.R. 658 (H. Res. 189).--To amend title 49, United States Code, to
authorize appropriations for the Federal Aviation
Administration for fiscal years 2011 through 2014, to
streamline programs, create efficiencies, reduce waste, and
improve aviation safety and capacity, to provide stable
funding for the national aviation system, and for other
purposes. Referred to Transportation and Infrastructure Feb.
11, 2011. Reported amended from Transportation and
Infrastructure Mar. 10, 2011; Rept. 112-29, Pt. I. Referred to
Science, Space, and Technology and the Judiciary Mar. 10, 2011
for a period ending not later than Mar. 23, 2011. Supplemental
report filed from Transportation and Infrastructure Mar. 16,
2011; Pt. II. Science, Space, and Technology and the Judiciary
discharged Mar. 23, 2011. Union Calendar. Considered Mar. 31,
2011. Passed House amended Apr. 1, 2011; Roll No. 220: 223-
196. Received in Senate Apr. 4, 2011. Passed Senate with
amendment Apr. 7 (Legislative day of Apr. 5), 2011. Senate
insisted on its amendment and asked for a conference Apr. 7
(Legislative day of Apr. 5), 2011.
H.R. 662 (H. Res. 128).--To provide an extension of Federal-aid
highway, highway safety, motor carrier safety, transit, and
other programs funded out of the Highway Trust Fund pending
enactment of a multiyear law reauthorizing such programs.
Referred to Transportation and Infrastructure and in addition
to Ways and Means, and Natural Resources Feb. 11, 2011.
Reported from Transportation and Infrastructure Feb. 28, 2011;
Rept. 112-18, Pt. I. Referred to the Budget Feb. 28, 2011 for
a period ending not later than Feb. 28, 2011. Ways and Means,
Natural Resources, and the Budget discharged Feb. 28, 2011.
Union Calendar. Passed House amended Mar. 2, 2011; Roll No.
160: 421-4. Received in Senate Mar. 2, 2011. Passed Senate
Mar. 3, 2011. Presented to the President Mar. 3, 2011.
Approved Mar. 4, 2011. Public Law 112-5.
H.R. 670.--To convey certain submerged lands to the Commonwealth
of the Northern Mariana Islands in order to give that
territory the same benefits in its submerged lands as Guam,
the Virgin Islands, and American Samoa have in their submerged
lands. Referred to Natural Resources Feb. 11, 2011. Reported
July 20, 2011; Rept. 112-162.
Union Calendar................................................Union 107
H.R. 672.--To terminate the Election Assistance Commission, and
for other purposes. Referred to House Administration and in
addition to Science, Space, and Technology Feb. 11, 2011.
Reported amended from House Administration June 2, 2011; Rept.
112-100, Pt. I. Science, Space, and Technology discharged June
2, 2011.
Union Calendar.................................................Union 55
Considered under suspension of rules June 21, 2011. Failed of passage
under suspension of the rules (two-thirds required) June 22, 2011; Roll No.
466: 235-187.
H.R. 686.--To require the conveyance of certain public land within
the boundaries of Camp Williams, Utah, to support the training
and readiness of the Utah National Guard. Referred to Natural
Resources Feb. 14, 2011. Reported amended July 20, 2011; Rept.
112-163.
Union Calendar................................................Union 108
H.R. 705 (H. Res. 129) (H.R. 4).--To amend the Internal Revenue
Code of 1986 to repeal the expansion of information reporting
requirements to payments made to corporations, payments for
property and other gross proceeds, and rental property expense
payments, and for other purposes. Referred to Ways and Means
Feb. 15, 2011. Reported amended Feb. 22, 2011; Rept. 112-16.
Union Calendar..................................................Union 7
H.R. 754 (H. Res. 264).--To authorize appropriations for fiscal
year 2011 for intelligence and intelligence-related activities
of the United States Government, the Community Management
Account, and the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and
Disability System, and for other purposes. Referred to
Intelligence Feb. 17, 2011. Reported amended May 3, 2011;
Rept. 112-72. Union Calendar. Considered May 12, 2011. Passed
House amended May 13, 2011; Roll No. 329: 392-15. Received in
Senate May 16, 2011. Ordered placed on the calendar May 18,
2011. Passed Senate May 26, 2011. Presented to the President
June 1, 2011. Approved June 8, 2011. Public Law 112-18.
H.R. 765.--To amend the National Forest Ski Area Permit Act of
1986 to clarify the authority of the Secretary of Agriculture
regarding additional recreational uses of National Forest
System land that is subject to ski area permits, and for other
purposes. Referred to Agriculture and in addition to Natural
Resources Feb. 17, 2011. Reported from Natural Resources July
20, 2011; Rept. 112-164, Pt. I.
H.R. 771.--To designate the facility of the United States Postal
Service located at 1081 Elbel Road in Schertz, Texas, as the
``Schertz Veterans Post Office''. Referred to Oversight and
Government Reform Feb. 17, 2011. Rules suspended. Passed House
June 21, 2011; Roll No. 461: 398-0. Received in Senate and
referred to Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs June
22, 2011.
H.R. 789.--To designate the facility of the United States Postal
Service located at 20 Main Street in Little Ferry, New Jersey,
as the ``Sergeant Matthew J. Fenton Post Office''. Referred to
Oversight and Government Reform Feb. 17, 2011. Considered
under suspension of rules July 28, 2011. Rules suspended.
Passed House July 29, 2011.
H.R. 793.--To designate the facility of the United States Postal
Service located at 12781 Sir Francis Drake Boulevard in
Inverness, California, as the ``Specialist Jake Robert Velloza
Post Office''. Referred to Oversight and Government Reform
Feb. 17, 2011. Rules suspended. Passed House Mar. 14, 2011;
Roll No. 175: 394-0. Received in Senate and referred to
Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Mar. 15, 2011.
Reported May 12, 2011; no written report. Passed Senate May
16, 2011. Presented to the President May 26, 2011. Approved
May 31, 2011. Public Law 112-15.
H.R. 802.--To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to
establish a VetStar Award Program. Referred to Veterans'
Affairs Feb. 18, 2011. Reported amended May 20, 2011; Rept.
112-80. Union Calendar. Rules suspended. Passed House amended
June 1, 2011; Roll No. 383: 408-11. Received in Senate and
referred to Veterans' Affairs June 6, 2011.
H.R. 828.--To amend title 5, United States Code, to provide that
persons having seriously delinquent tax debts shall be
ineligible for Federal employment. Referred to Oversight and
Government Reform Feb. 28, 2011. Reported amended June 23,
2011; Rept. 112-115.
Union Calendar.................................................Union 66
H.R. 830 (H. Res. 150) (H.R. 1315).--To rescind the unobligated
funding for the FHA Refinance Program and to terminate the
program. Referred to Financial Services Feb. 28, 2011.
Reported amended Mar. 7, 2011; Rept. 112-25. Union Calendar.
Passed House amended Mar. 10, 2011; Roll No. 171: 256-171.
Received in Senate and referred to Banking, Housing, and Urban
Affairs Mar. 14, 2011.
H.R. 836 (H. Res. 151).--To rescind the unobligated funding for
the Emergency Mortgage Relief Program and to terminate the
program. Referred to Financial Services Feb. 28, 2011.
Reported amended Mar. 7, 2011; Rept. 112-26. Union Calendar.
Passed House amended Mar. 11, 2011; Roll No. 174: 242-177.
Received in Senate and referred to Banking, Housing, and Urban
Affairs Mar. 14, 2011.
H.R. 839 (H. Res. 170).--To amend the Emergency Economic
Stabilization Act of 2008 to terminate the authority of the
Secretary of the Treasury to provide new assistance under the
Home Affordable Modification Program, while preserving
assistance to homeowners who were already extended an offer to
participate in the Program, either on a trial or permanent
basis. Referred to Financial Services Feb. 28, 2011. Reported
amended Mar. 11, 2011; Rept. 112-31. Union Calendar.
Supplemental report filed Mar. 14, 2011; Pt. II. Passed House
amended Mar. 29, 2011; Roll No. 198: 252-170. Received in
Senate and referred to Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
Mar. 30, 2011.
H.R. 861 (H. Res. 170).--To rescind the third round of funding for
the Neighborhood Stabilization Program and to terminate the
program. Referred to Financial Services Mar. 1, 2011. Reported
amended Mar. 11, 2011; Rept. 112-32. Union Calendar.
Supplemental report filed Mar. 14, 2011; Pt. II. Passed House
amended Mar. 16, 2011; Roll No. 188: 242-182. Received in
Senate and referred to Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
Mar. 17, 2011.
H.R. 872.--To amend the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and
Rodenticide Act and the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to
clarify Congressional intent regarding the regulation of the
use of pesticides in or near navigable waters, and for other
purposes. Referred to Transportation and Infrastructure and in
addition to Agriculture Mar. 2, 2011. Reported amended from
Transportation and Infrastructure Mar. 29, 2011; Rept. 112-43,
Pt. I. Reported amended from Agriculture Mar. 29, 2011; Pt.
II. Union Calendar. Considered under suspension of rules Mar.
30, 2011. Rules suspended. Passed House amended Mar. 31, 2011;
Roll No. 206: 292-130. Received in Senate and referred to
Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Apr. 4, 2011. Reported
June 21 (Legislative day of June 16), 2011; no written report.
H.R. 899.--To amend title 41, United States Code, to extend the
sunset date for certain protests of task and deliver order
contracts. Referred to Oversight and Government Reform Mar. 3,
2011. Reported Mar. 17, 2011; Rept. 112-37.
Union Calendar.................................................Union 18
H.R. 910 (H. Res. 203).--To amend the Clean Air Act to prohibit
the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency from
promulgating any regulation concerning, taking action relating
to, or taking into consideration the emission of a greenhouse
gas to address climate change, and for other purposes.
Referred to Energy and Commerce Mar. 3, 2011. Reported amended
Apr. 1, 2011; Rept. 112-50. Union Calendar. Considered Apr. 6,
2011. Passed House amended Apr. 7, 2011; Roll No. 249: 255-
172. Received in Senate and referred to Environment and Public
Works Apr. 8, 2011.
H.R. 944.--To eliminate an unused lighthouse reservation, provide
management consistency by incorporating the rocks and small
islands along the coast of Orange County, California, into the
California Coastal National Monument managed by the Bureau of
Land Management, and meet the original Congressional intent of
preserving Orange County's rocks and small islands, and for
other purposes. Referred to Natural Resources Mar. 8, 2011.
Reported July 20, 2011; Rept. 112-165.
Union Calendar................................................Union 109
H.R. 966.--To amend Rule 11 of the Federal Rules of Civil
Procedure to improve attorney accountability, and for other
purposes. Referred to the Judiciary Mar. 9, 2011. Reported
amended July 21, 2011; Rept. 112-174.
Union Calendar................................................Union 114
H.R. 970.--To reauthorize the civil aviation research and
development projects and activities of the Federal Aviation
Administration, and for other purposes. Referred to Science,
Space, and Technology Mar. 9, 2011. Reported amended Apr. 4,
2011; Rept. 112-52.
Union Calendar.................................................Union 26
H.R. 1002.--To restrict any State or local jurisdiction from
imposing a new discriminatory tax on cell phone services,
providers, or property. Referred to the Judiciary Mar. 10,
2011. Reported amended July 29, 2011; Rept. 112-188.
Union Calendar................................................Union 122
H.R. 1016.--To measure the progress of relief, recovery,
reconstruction, and development efforts in Haiti following the
earthquake of January 12, 2010, and for other purposes.
Referred to Foreign Affairs Mar. 10, 2011. Rules suspended.
Passed House amended May 10, 2011. Received in Senate and
referred to Foreign Relations May 11, 2011.
H.R. 1021.--To prevent the termination of the temporary office of
bankruptcy judges in certain judicial districts. Referred to
the Judiciary Mar. 10, 2011. Reported amended July 19, 2011;
Rept. 112-152.
Union Calendar.................................................Union 98
H.R. 1022.--To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to conduct
a study of alternatives for commemorating and interpreting the
role of the Buffalo Soldiers in the early years of the
National Parks, and for other purposes. Referred to Natural
Resources Mar. 10, 2011. Reported July 20, 2011; Rept. 112-
166.
Union Calendar................................................Union 110
H.R. 1034.--To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend
the funding and expenditure authority of the Airport and
Airway Trust Fund. Referred to Ways and Means and in addition
to Transportation and Infrastructure Mar. 11, 2011. Reported
from Ways and Means Mar. 29, 2011; Rept. 112-44, Pt. I.
Transportation and Infrastructure discharged Mar. 29, 2011.
Union Calendar.................................................Union 22
H.R. 1059.--To protect the safety of judges by extending the
authority of the Judicial Conference to redact sensitive
information contained in their financial disclosure reports,
and for other purposes. Referred to the Judiciary Mar. 14,
2011. Reported July 29, 2011; Rept. 112-189.
Union Calendar................................................Union 123
H.R. 1062.--To amend the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and
Consumer Protection Act to repeal certain additional
disclosure requirements, and for other purposes. Referred to
Financial Services Mar. 14, 2011. Reported July 12, 2011;
Rept. 112-142.
Union Calendar.................................................Union 90
H.R. 1076 (H. Res. 174).--To prohibit Federal funding of National
Public Radio and the use of Federal funds to acquire radio
content. Referred to Energy and Commerce Mar. 15, 2011. Passed
House Mar. 17, 2011; Roll No. 192: 228-192. Received in Senate
and referred to Commerce, Science and Transportation Mar. 17,
2011.
H.R. 1079.--To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend
the funding and expenditure authority of the Airport and
Airway Trust Fund, to amend title 49, United States Code, to
extend the airport improvement program, and for other
purposes. Referred to Transportation and Infrastructure and in
addition to Ways and Means Mar. 15, 2011. Reported from
Transportation and Infrastructure Mar. 29, 2011; Rept. 112-41,
Pt. I. Ways and Means discharged Mar. 29, 2011. Union
Calendar. Rules suspended. Passed House Mar. 29, 2011.
Received in Senate and passed Mar. 29, 2011. Presented to the
President Mar. 30, 2011. Approved Mar. 31, 2011. Public Law
112-7.
H.R. 1082.--To amend the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 to
provide a registration exemption for private equity fund
advisers, and for other purposes. Referred to Financial
Services Mar. 15, 2011. Reported amended July 12, 2011; Rept.
112-143.
Union Calendar.................................................Union 91
H.R. 1121.--To replace the Director of the Bureau of Consumer
Financial Protection with a five person Commission. Referred
to Financial Services Mar. 16, 2011. Reported amended June 16,
2011; Rept. 112-107.
Union Calendar.................................................Union 61
Supplemental report filed July 19, 2011; Pt. II.
H.R. 1141.--To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to study
the suitability and feasibility of designating prehistoric,
historic, and limestone forest sites on Rota, Commonwealth of
the Northern Mariana Islands, as a unit of the National Park
System. Referred to Natural Resources Mar. 16, 2011. Reported
July 20, 2011; Rept. 112-167.
Union Calendar................................................Union 111
H.R. 1148.--To prohibit commodities and securities trading based
on nonpublic information relating to Congress, to require
additional reporting by Members and employees of Congress of
securities transactions, and for other purposes. Referred to
Financial Services and in addition to Agriculture, House
Administration, the Judiciary, and Ethics Mar. 17, 2011.
Committees discharged. Rereferred to Financial Services and in
addition to Agriculture, House Administration, the Judiciary,
Ethics, and Rules Mar. 29, 2011.
H.R. 1160.--To require the Secretary of the Interior to convey the
McKinney Lake National Fish Hatchery to the State of North
Carolina, and for other purposes. Referred to Natural
Resources Mar. 17, 2011. Reported July 20, 2011; Rept. 112-
168.
Union Calendar................................................Union 112
H.R. 1194.--To renew the authority of the Secretary of Health and
Human Services to approve demonstration projects designed to
test innovative strategies in State child welfare programs.
Referred to Ways and Means and in addition to the Budget Mar.
17, 2011. Rules suspended. Passed House May 31, 2011. Received
in Senate and referred to Finance June 6, 2011.
H.R. 1213 (H. Res. 236).--To repeal mandatory funding provided to
States in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to
establish American Health Benefit Exchanges. Referred to
Energy and Commerce Mar. 29, 2011. Reported Apr. 27, 2011;
Rept. 112-65. Union Calendar. Passed House May 3, 2011; Roll
No. 285: 238-183. Received in Senate May 4, 2011. Ordered
placed on the calendar May 5, 2011.
H.R. 1214 (H. Res. 236).--To repeal mandatory funding for school-
based health center construction. Referred to Energy and
Commerce and in addition to Education and the Workforce Mar.
29, 2011. Reported from Energy and Commerce Apr. 27, 2011;
Rept. 112-66, Pt. I. Education and the Workforce discharged
Apr. 27, 2011. Union Calendar. Considered May 3, 2011. Passed
House May 4, 2011; Roll No. 290: 235-191. Received in Senate
and referred to Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions May 5,
2011.
H.R. 1215.--To amend title V of the Social Security Act to convert
funding for personal responsibility education programs from
direct appropriations to an authorization of appropriations.
Referred to Energy and Commerce Mar. 29, 2011. Reported Apr.
27, 2011; Rept. 112-63.
Union Calendar.................................................Union 31
H.R. 1216 (H. Res. 269).--To amend the Public Health Service Act
to convert funding for graduate medical education in qualified
teaching health centers from direct appropriations to an
authorization of appropriations. Referred to Energy and
Commerce Mar. 29, 2011. Reported Apr. 27, 2011; Rept. 112-64.
Union Calendar. Considered May 24, 2011. Passed House amended
May 25, 2011; Roll No. 340: 234-185. Received in Senate and
referred to Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions May 26,
2011.
H.R. 1217 (H. Res. 219).--To repeal the Prevention and Public
Health Fund. Referred to Energy and Commerce Mar. 29, 2011.
Reported Apr. 11, 2011; Rept. 112-57. Union Calendar. Passed
House amended Apr. 13, 2011; Roll No. 264: 236-183. Received
in Senate and referred to Health, Education, Labor, and
Pensions Apr. 14, 2011.
H.R. 1229 (H. Res. 245).--To amend the Outer Continental Shelf
Lands Act to facilitate the safe and timely production of
American energy resources from the Gulf of Mexico. Referred to
Natural Resources and in addition to the Judiciary Mar. 29,
2011. Reported amended from Natural Resources May 2, 2011;
Rept. 112-67, Pt. I. The Judiciary discharged May 2, 2011.
Union Calendar. Considered May 10, 2011. Passed House amended
May 11, 2011; Roll No. 309: 263-163. Received in Senate May
12, 2011. Ordered placed on the calendar May 16, 2011.
H.R. 1230 (H. Res. 245).--To require the Secretary of the Interior
to conduct certain offshore oil and gas lease sales, and for
other purposes. Referred to Natural Resources Mar. 29, 2011.
Reported May 2, 2011; Rept. 112-68. Union Calendar. Passed
House May 5, 2011; Roll No. 298: 266-149.
H.R. 1231 (H. Res. 257).--To amend the Outer Continental Shelf
Lands Act to require that each 5-year offshore oil and gas
leasing program offer leasing in the areas with the most
prospective oil and gas resources, to establish a domestic oil
and natural gas production goal, and for other purposes.
Referred to Natural Resources Mar. 29, 2011. Reported amended
May 2, 2011; Rept. 112-69. Union Calendar. Considered May 11,
2011. Passed House amended May 12, 2011; Roll No. 320: 243-
179. Received in Senate May 16, 2011. Ordered placed on the
calendar May 17, 2011.
H.R. 1232.--To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
eliminate certain tax benefits relating to abortion. Referred
to Ways and Means Mar. 29, 2011. Reported amended Apr. 6,
2011; Rept. 112-55.
Union Calendar.................................................Union 27
H.R. 1246.--To reduce the amounts otherwise authorized to be
appropriated to the Department of Defense for printing and
reproduction. Referred to Armed Services Mar. 29, 2011. Rules
suspended. Passed House Apr. 4, 2011; Roll No. 225: 393-0.
Received in Senate and referred to Armed Services Apr. 5,
2011.
H.R. 1249 (H. Res. 316).--To amend title 35, United States Code,
to provide for patent reform. Referred to the Judiciary and in
addition to the Budget Mar. 30, 2011. Reported amended from
the Judiciary June 1, 2011; Rept. 112-98, Pt. I. The Budget
discharged June 1, 2011. Union Calendar. Considered June 22,
2011. Passed House amended June 23, 2011; Roll No. 491: 304-
117. Received in Senate June 27, 2011. Ordered placed on the
calendar June 28, 2011.
H.R. 1255 (H. Res. 194).--To prevent a shutdown of the government
of the United States, and for other purposes. Referred to
Appropriations and in addition to Oversight and Government
Reform, House Administration, and the Budget Mar. 30, 2011.
Passed House Apr. 1, 2011; Roll No. 224: 221-202. Received in
Senate Apr. 4, 2011. Ordered placed on the calendar Apr. 8,
2011.
H.R. 1297.--To appropriate such funds as may be necessary to
ensure that members of the Armed Forces, including reserve
components thereof, continue to receive pay and allowances for
active service performed when a funding gap caused by the
failure to enact interim or full-year appropriations for the
Armed Forces occurs, which results in the furlough of non-
emergency personnel and the curtailment of Government
activities and services. Referred to Armed Services and in
addition to Transportation and Infrastructure Mar. 31, 2011.
Discharge petition filed July 14, 2011; Pet. 112-2.
H.R. 1308.--To amend the Ronald Reagan Centennial Commission Act
to extend the termination date for the Commission, and for
other purposes. Referred to Oversight and Government Reform
Apr. 1, 2011. Rules suspended. Passed House Apr. 12, 2011;
Roll No. 254: 394-18. Received in Senate Apr. 13, 2011. Passed
Senate Apr. 14, 2011. Presented to the President May 2, 2011.
Approved May 12, 2011. Public Law 112-13.
H.R. 1309 (H. Res. 340) (H. Res. 368).--To extend the
authorization of the national flood insurance program, to
achieve reforms to improve the financial integrity and
stability of the program, and to increase the role of private
markets in the management of flood insurance risk, and for
other purposes. Referred to Financial Services Apr. 1, 2011.
Reported amended June 9, 2011; Rept. 112-102. Union Calendar.
Passed House amended July 12, 2011; Roll No. 562: 406-22.
Received in Senate and referred to Banking, Housing, and Urban
Affairs July 13, 2011. House requested return of papers
pursuant to H.Res 368 July 25, 2011. Committee discharged July
26, 2011. Senate returned papers to House July 27, 2011.
Received in Senate July 27, 2011. Referred to Banking,
Housing, and Urban Affairs July 27, 2011.
H.R. 1315 (H. Res. 358) (H.R. 830).--To amend the Dodd-Frank Wall
Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act to strengthen the
review authority of the Financial Stability Oversight Council
of regulations issued by the Bureau of Consumer Financial
Protection. Referred to Financial Services Apr. 1, 2011.
Reported amended May 25, 2011; Rept. 112-89. Union Calendar.
Supplemental report filed July 19, 2011; Pt. II. Passed House
amended July 21, 2011; Roll No. 621: 241-173. Received in
Senate and referred to Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
July 22, 2011.
H.R. 1363 (H. Res. 206).--Making appropriations for the Department
of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2011, and
for other purposes. Referred to Appropriations and in addition
to the Budget Apr. 4, 2011. Passed House Apr. 7, 2011; Roll
No. 247: 247-181. Received in Senate and ordered placed on the
calendar Apr. 7 (Legislative day of Apr. 5), 2011. Passed
Senate with amendment Apr. 8, 2011. House agreed to Senate
amendment Apr. 9 (Legislative day of Apr. 8), 2011; Roll No.
253: 348-70. Presented to the President Apr. 9, 2011. Approved
Apr. 9, 2011. Public Law 112-8.
H.R. 1383.--To temporarily preserve higher rates for tuition and
fees for programs of education at non-public institutions of
higher learning pursued by individuals enrolled in the Post-9/
11 Educational Assistance Program of the Department of
Veterans Affairs before the enactment of the Post-9/11
Veterans Educational Assistance Improvements Act of 2010, and
for other purposes. Referred to Veterans' Affairs Apr. 6,
2011. Reported amended May 20, 2011; Rept. 112-81. Union
Calendar. Rules suspended. Passed House amended May 23, 2011;
Roll No. 331: 389-0. Received in Senate and referred to
Veterans' Affairs May 24, 2011. Committee discharged. Passed
Senate with amendments July 21, 2011. House agreed to Senate
amendments under suspension of the rules July 26, 2011; Roll
No. 638: 424-0.
H.R. 1407.--To increase, effective as of December 1, 2011, the
rates of compensation for veterans with service-connected
disabilities and the rates of dependency and indemnity
compensation for the survivors of certain disabled veterans,
and for other purposes. Referred to Veterans' Affairs Apr. 6,
2011. Reported amended May 20, 2011; Rept. 112-82. Union
Calendar. Rules suspended. Passed House amended May 23, 2011.
Received in Senate and referred to Veterans' Affairs May 24,
2011.
H.R. 1423.--To designate the facility of the United States Postal
Service located at 115 4th Avenue Southwest in Ardmore,
Oklahoma, as the ``Specialist Micheal E. Phillips Post
Office''. Referred to Oversight and Government Reform Apr. 7,
2011. Rules suspended. Passed House May 2, 2011; Roll No. 278:
399-0. Received in Senate and referred to Homeland Security
and Governmental Affairs May 3, 2011.
H.R. 1425.--To reauthorize and improve the SBIR and STTR programs,
and for other purposes. Referred to Science, Space, and
Technology Apr. 7, 2011. Rereferred to Small Business and in
addition to Science, Space, and Technology, and Armed Services
May 3, 2011. Reported amended from Science, Space, and
Technology May 26, 2011; Rept. 112-90, Pt. I. Reported amended
from Small Business July 1, 2011; Pt. II. Armed Services
discharged July 1, 2011.
Union Calendar.................................................Union 85
H.R. 1470.--To amend title 5, United States Code, to extend the
probationary period applicable to appointments in the civil
service, and for other purposes. Referred to Oversight and
Government Reform Apr. 8, 2011. Reported amended June 23,
2011; Rept. 112-116.
Union Calendar.................................................Union 67
H.R. 1473 (H. Res. 218).--Making appropriations for the Department
of Defense and the other departments and agencies of the
Government for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2011, and
for other purposes. Referred to Appropriations and in addition
to the Budget, and Ways and Means Apr. 11, 2011. Passed House
Apr. 14, 2011; Roll No. 268: 260-167. Received in Senate and
passed Apr. 14, 2011; Roll No. 61: 81-19. Presented to the
President Apr. 15, 2011. Approved Apr. 15, 2011. Public Law
112-10.
H.R. 1484.--To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the
appeals process of the Department of Veterans Affairs and to
establish a commission to study judicial review of the
determination of veterans' benefits. Referred to Veterans'
Affairs Apr. 12, 2011. Reported amended May 20, 2011; Rept.
112-83. Union Calendar. Rules suspended. Passed House amended
May 31, 2011; Roll No. 377: 419-1. Received in Senate and
referred to Veterans' Affairs June 6, 2011.
H.R. 1540 (H. Res. 269) (H. Res. 276).--To authorize
appropriations for fiscal year 2012 for military activities of
the Department of Defense and for military construction, to
prescribe military personnel strengths for fiscal year 2012,
and for other purposes. Referred to Armed Services Apr. 14,
2011. Reported amended May 17, 2011; Rept. 112-78. Union
Calendar. Supplemental report filed May 23, 2011; Pt. II.
Considered May 24, 25, 2011. Passed House amended May 26,
2011; Roll No. 375: 322-96. Received in Senate and referred to
Armed Services June 6, 2011.
H.R. 1573.--To facilitate implementation of title VII of the Dodd-
Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, promote
regulatory coordination, and avoid market disruption. Referred
to Financial Services and in addition to Agriculture Apr. 15,
2011. Reported amended from Financial Services June 16, 2011;
Rept. 112-109, Pt. I. Reported amended from Agriculture June
16, 2011; Pt. II.
Union Calendar.................................................Union 63
H.R. 1627.--To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for
certain requirements for the placement of monuments in
Arlington National Cemetery, and for other purposes. Referred
to Veterans' Affairs and in addition to Armed Services Apr.
15, 2011. Reported amended from Veterans' Affairs May 20,
2011; Rept. 112-84, Pt. I. Armed Services discharged May 20,
2011. Union Calendar. Rules suspended. Passed House amended
May 23, 2011; Roll No. 330: 380-0. Received in Senate and
referred to Veterans' Affairs May 24, 2011.
H.R. 1632.--To designate the facility of the United States Postal
Service located at 5014 Gary Avenue in Lubbock, Texas, as the
``Sergeant Chris Davis Post Office''. Referred to Oversight
and Government Reform Apr. 15, 2011. Rules suspended. Passed
House June 21, 2011; Roll No. 460: 396-0. Received in Senate
and referred to Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
June 22, 2011.
H.R. 1657.--To amend title 38, United States Code, to revise the
enforcement penalties for misrepresentation of a business
concern as a small business concern owned and controlled by
veterans or as a small business concern owned and controlled
by service-disabled veterans. Referred to Veterans' Affairs
Apr. 15, 2011. Reported May 20, 2011; Rept. 112-85. Union
Calendar. Rules suspended. Passed House May 23, 2011; Roll No.
332: 385-1. Received in Senate and referred to Veterans'
Affairs May 24, 2011.
H.R. 1667.--To postpone the date for the transfer of functions to
the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection if the Bureau does
not yet have a Director in place. Referred to Financial
Services May 2, 2011. Reported May 27, 2011; Rept. 112-93.
Union Calendar.................................................Union 51
Supplemental report filed July 19, 2011; Pt. II.
H.R. 1670.--To amend the Sikes Act to improve the application of
that Act to State-owned facilities used for the national
defense. Referred to Natural Resources and in addition to
Armed Services May 2, 2011. Reported amended from Natural
Resources July 21, 2011; Rept. 112-175, Pt. I. Armed Services
discharged July 21, 2011.
Union Calendar................................................Union 115
H.R. 1745.--To improve jobs, opportunity, benefits, and services
for unemployed Americans, and for other purposes. Referred to
Ways and Means and in addition to the Budget May 5, 2011.
Reported amended from Ways and Means May 23, 2011; Rept. 112-
87, Pt. I. The Budget discharged May 23, 2011.
Union Calendar.................................................Union 48
H.R. 1800.--To temporarily extend expiring provisions of the USA
PATRIOT Improvement and Reauthorization Act of 2005 relating
to access to business records and roving wiretaps and to
permanently extend expiring provisions of the Intelligence
Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004 relating to
individual terrorists as agents of foreign powers. Referred to
the Judiciary and in addition to Intelligence May 6, 2011.
Reported from the Judiciary May 18, 2011; Rept. 112-79, Pt. I.
Intelligence discharged May 18, 2011.
Union Calendar.................................................Union 40
H.R. 1843.--To designate the facility of the United States Postal
Service located at 489 Army Drive in Barrigada, Guam, as the
``John Pangelinan Gerber Post Office Building''. Referred to
Oversight and Government Reform May 11, 2011. Considered under
suspension of rules July 28, 2011.
H.R. 1891.--To repeal ineffective or unnecessary education
programs in order to restore the focus of Federal programs on
quality elementary and secondary education programs for
disadvantaged students. Referred to Education and the
Workforce May 13, 2011. Reported amended June 14, 2011; Rept.
112-106.
Union Calendar.................................................Union 60
H.R. 1893.--To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend
the funding and expenditure authority of the Airport and
Airway Trust Fund, to amend title 49, United States Code, to
extend the airport improvement program, and for other
purposes. Referred to Transportation and Infrastructure and in
addition to Ways and Means May 13, 2011. Rules suspended.
Passed House May 23, 2011. Received in Senate and passed May
24, 2011. Presented to the President May 26, 2011. Approved
May 31, 2011. Public Law 112-16.
H.R. 1933.--To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to modify
the requirements for admission of nonimmigrant nurses in
health professional shortage areas. Referred to the Judiciary
May 23, 2011. Reported amended July 19, 2011; Rept. 112-153.
Union Calendar.................................................Union 99
H.R. 1934.--To improve certain administrative operations of the
Library of Congress, and for other purposes. Referred to House
Administration May 23, 2011. Reported June 14, 2011; Rept.
112-105. Union Calendar. Passed House June 16, 2011. Received
in Senate and referred to Rules and Administration June 16,
2011.
H.R. 1938 (H. Res. 370).--To direct the President to expedite the
consideration and approval of the construction and operation
of the Keystone XL oil pipeline, and for other purposes.
Referred to Transportation and Infrastructure and in addition
to Energy and Commerce, and Natural Resources May 23, 2011.
Reported amended from Energy and Commerce July 8, 2011; Rept.
112-140, Pt. I. Passed House amended July 26, 2011; Roll No.
650: 279-147. Received in Senate July 27, 2011. Ordered placed
on the calendar July 28, 2011.
H.R. 1954 (S. 1326).--To implement the President's request to
increase the statutory limit on the public debt. Referred to
Ways and Means May 24, 2011. Failed of passage under
suspension of the rules (two-thirds required) May 31, 2011;
Roll No. 379: 97-318.
H.R. 1975.--To designate the facility of the United States Postal
Service located at 281 East Colorado Boulevard in Pasadena,
California, as the ``First Lieutenant Oliver Goodall Post
Office Building''. Referred to Oversight and Government Reform
May 24, 2011. Considered under suspension of rules July 28,
2011.
H.R. 2017 (H. Res. 287).--Making appropriations for the Department
of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending September 30,
2012, and for other purposes. Reported from Appropriations May
26, 2011; Rept. 112-91. Union Calendar. Considered June 1,
2011. Passed House amended June 2, 2011; Roll No. 409: 231-
188. Received in Senate and referred to Appropriations June 6,
2011.
H.R. 2018 (H. Res. 347).--To amend the Federal Water Pollution
Control Act to preserve the authority of each State to make
determinations relating to the State's water quality
standards, and for other purposes. Referred to Transportation
and Infrastructure May 26, 2011. Reported amended July 8,
2011; Rept. 112-139. Union Calendar. Passed House amended July
13, 2011; Roll No. 573: 239-184. Received in Senate July 14,
2011. Ordered placed on the calendar July 18, 2011.
H.R. 2021 (H. Res. 316).--To amend the Clean Air Act regarding air
pollution from Outer Continental Shelf activities. Referred to
Energy and Commerce May 26, 2011. Reported June 16, 2011;
Rept. 112-108. Union Calendar. Passed House June 22, 2011;
Roll No. 478: 253-166. Received in Senate June 23, 2011.
Ordered placed on the calendar June 27, 2011.
H.R. 2055 (H. Res. 288).--Making appropriations for military
construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related
agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2012, and
for other purposes. Reported from Appropriations May 31, 2011;
Rept. 112-94. Considered June 2, 13, 2011. Passed House
amended June 14, 2011; Roll No. 418: 411-5. Received in Senate
and referred to Appropriations June 15, 2011. Reported with
amendment June 30, 2011; Rept. 112-29. Ordered placed on the
calendar June 30, 2011. Considered July 14, 18, 19,
(Legislative day of July 19), 2011. Passed Senate with
amendment July 20 (Legislative day of July 19), 2011. Senate
insisted on its amendment and asked for a conference July 20
(Legislative day of July 19), 2011.
H.R. 2056.--To instruct the Inspector General of the Federal
Deposit Insurance Corporation to study the impact of insured
depository institution failures, and for other purposes.
Referred to Financial Services May 31, 2011. Reported amended
July 26, 2011; Rept. 112-182. Union Calendar. Considered under
suspension of rules July 26, 2011. Rules suspended. Passed
House amended July 28, 2011.
H.R. 2061.--To authorize the presentation of a United States flag
at the funeral of Federal civilian employees who are killed
while performing official duties or because of their status as
a Federal employee. Referred to Oversight and Government
Reform May 31, 2011. Reported amended July 18, 2011; Rept.
112-149.
Union Calendar.................................................Union 96
H.R. 2062.--To designate the facility of the United States Postal
Service located at 45 Meetinghouse Lane in Sagamore Beach,
Massachusetts, as the ``Matthew A. Pucino Post Office''.
Referred to Oversight and Government Reform May 31, 2011.
Considered under suspension of rules July 28, 2011.
H.R. 2076.--To amend title 28, United States Code, to clarify the
statutory authority for the longstanding practice of the
Department of Justice of providing investigatory assistance on
request of State and local authorities with respect to certain
serious violent crimes, and for other purposes. Referred to
the Judiciary June 1, 2011. Reported amended July 29, 2011;
Rept. 112-186.
Union Calendar................................................Union 121
H.R. 2112 (H. Res. 300).--Making appropriations for Agriculture,
Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related
Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30,
2012, and for other purposes. Reported from Appropriations
June 3, 2011; Rept. 112-101. Union Calendar. Considered June
14, 15, 2011. Passed House amended June 16, 2011; Roll No.
459: 217-203. Received in Senate and referred to
Appropriations June 16, 2011.
H.R. 2117.--To prohibit the Department of Education from
overreaching into academic affairs and program eligibility
under title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965. Referred
to Education and the Workforce June 3, 2011. Reported amended
July 22, 2011; Rept. 112-177.
Union Calendar................................................Union 116
H.R. 2149.--To designate the facility of the United States Postal
Service located at 4354 Pahoa Avenue in Honolulu, Hawaii, as
the ``Cecil L. Heftel Post Office Building''. Referred to
Oversight and Government Reform June 13, 2011. Rules
suspended. Passed House July 28, 2011.
H.R. 2213.--To designate the facility of the United States Postal
Service located at 801 West Eastport Street in Iuka,
Mississippi, as the ``Sergeant Jason W. Vaughn Post Office''.
Referred to Oversight and Government Reform June 16, 2011.
Considered under suspension of rules July 28, 2011. Rules
suspended. Passed House July 29, 2011; Roll No. 678: 420-0.
H.R. 2218.--To amend the charter school program under the
Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965. Referred to
Education and the Workforce June 16, 2011. Reported amended
July 22, 2011; Rept. 112-178.
Union Calendar................................................Union 117
H.R. 2219 (H. Res. 320).--Making appropriations for the Department
of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2012, and
for other purposes. Reported from Appropriations June 16,
2011; Rept. 112-110. Union Calendar. Considered June 23, July
6, 7, 2011. Passed House amended July 8, 2011; Roll No. 532:
336-87. Received in Senate and referred to Appropriations July
11, 2011.
H.R. 2244.--To designate the facility of the United States Postal
Service located at 67 Castle Street in Geneva, New York, as
the ``Corporal Steven Blaine Riccione Post Office''. Referred
to Oversight and Government Reform June 21, 2011. Considered
under suspension of rules July 28, 2011. Rules suspended.
Passed House July 29, 2011; Roll No. 674: 418-1.
H.R. 2278 (H. Res. 328).--To limit the use of funds appropriated
to the Department of Defense for United States Armed Forces in
support of North Atlantic Treaty Organization Operation
Unified Protector with respect to Libya, unless otherwise
specifically authorized by law. Referred to Armed Services
June 22, 2011. Failed of passage June 24, 2011; Roll No. 494:
180-238.
H.R. 2279.--To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend
the funding and expenditure authority of the Airport and
Airway Trust Fund, to amend title 49, United States Code, to
extend the airport improvement program, and for other
purposes. Referred to Transportation and Infrastructure and in
addition to Ways and Means June 22, 2011. Committees
discharged. Passed House June 24, 2011. Received in Senate and
passed June 27, 2011. Presented to the President June 28,
2011. Approved June 29, 2011. Public Law 112-21.
H.R. 2354 (H. Res. 337).--Making appropriations for energy and
water development and related agencies for the fiscal year
ending September 30, 2012, and for other purposes. Reported
from Appropriations June 24, 2011; Rept. 112-118. Union
Calendar. Considered July 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 2011. Passed
House amended July 15, 2011; Roll No. 600: 219-196. Received
in Senate and referred to Appropriations July 18, 2011.
H.R. 2417.--To repeal certain amendments to the Energy Policy and
Conservation Act with respect to lighting energy efficiency,
and for other purposes. Referred to Energy and Commerce July
6, 2011. Considered under suspension of rules July 11, 2011.
Failed of passage under suspension of the rules (two-thirds
required) July 12, 2011; Roll No. 563: 233-193.
H.R. 2434.--Making appropriations for financial services and
general government for the fiscal year ending September 30,
2012, and for other purposes. Reported from Appropriations
July 7, 2011; Rept. 112-136.
Union Calendar.................................................Union 86
H.R. 2445.--To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of
1965 to provide States and local educational agencies with
maximum flexibility in using Federal funds provided under such
Act, and for other purposes. Referred to Education and the
Workforce July 7, 2011. Reported amended July 25, 2011; Rept.
112-180.
Union Calendar................................................Union 119
H.R. 2480.--To amend title 5, United States Code, to authorize
appropriations for the Administrative Conference of the United
States for fiscal years 2012, 2013, and 2014, and for other
purposes. Referred to the Judiciary July 8, 2011. Reported
amended July 19, 2011; Rept. 112-154.
Union Calendar................................................Union 100
H.R. 2548.--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''. Referred to Oversight and Government Reform July
14, 2011. Rules suspended. Passed House July 28, 2011.
H.R. 2551 (H. Res. 359).--Making appropriations for the
Legislative Branch for the fiscal year ending September 30,
2012, and for other purposes. Reported from Appropriations
July 15, 2011; Rept. 112-148. Union Calendar. Considered July
21, 2011. Passed House amended July 22, 2011; Roll No. 629:
252-159. Received in Senate and referred to Appropriations
July 22, 2011.
H.R. 2553 (H. Res. 357).--To amend the Internal Revenue Code of
1986 to extend the funding and expenditure authority of the
Airport and Airway Trust Fund, to amend title 49, United
States Code, to extend the airport improvement program, and
for other purposes. Referred to Transportation and
Infrastructure and in addition to Ways and Means July 15,
2011. Passed House July 20, 2011; Roll No. 611: 243-177.
Received in Senate July 20 (Legislative day of July 19), 2011.
Ordered placed on the calendar July 22, 2011.
H.R. 2560 (H. Res. 355).--To cut, cap, and balance the Federal
budget. Referred to the Budget and in addition to Rules, and
Ways and Means July 15, 2011. Passed House July 19, 2011; Roll
No. 606: 234-190. Received in Senate and ordered placed on the
calendar July 20 (Legislative day of July 19), 2011.
H.R. 2584 (H. Res. 363).--Making appropriations for the Department
of the Interior, environment, and related agencies for the
fiscal year ending September 30, 2012, and for other purposes.
Reported from Appropriations July 19, 2011; Rept. 112-151.
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Considered July 25, 26, 27, 28, 2011.
H.R. 2587 (H. Res. 372).--To prohibit the National Labor Relations
Board from ordering any employer to close, relocate, or
transfer employment under any circumstance. Referred to
Education and the Workforce July 19, 2011. Reported amended
July 25, 2011; Rept. 112-179.
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H.R. 2596.--Making appropriations for Departments of Commerce and
Justice, and Science, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year
ending September 30, 2012, and for other purposes. Reported
from Appropriations July 20, 2011; Rept. 112-169.
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H.R. 2608.--To provide for an additional temporary extension of
programs under the Small Business Act and the Small Business
Investment Act of 1958, and for other purposes. Referred to
Small Business July 21, 2011. Rules suspended. Passed House
amended July 26, 2011. Received in Senate July 27, 2011.
Passed Senate with amendment July 28, 2011.
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