[House Calendars for January 19, 2012 - 112th Congress, 2nd 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. 10 (H. Res. 479).--To amend chapter 8 of title 5, United 
    States Code, to provide that major rules of the executive 
    branch shall have no force or effect unless a joint resolution 
    of approval is enacted into law. Referred to the Judiciary and 
    in addition to Rules Jan. 20, 2011. Reported amended from the 
    Judiciary Nov. 10, 2011; Rept. 112-278, Pt. I. Referral to 
    Rules extended Nov. 10, 2011 for a period ending not later 
    than Nov. 22, 2011. Reported amended from Rules Nov. 18, 2011; 
    Pt. II. Union Calendar. Passed House amended Dec. 7, 2011; 
    Roll No. 901: 241-184. Received in Senate and referred to 
    Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Dec. 8, 2011.
  
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. 200.--To direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a 
    study of water resources in the Rialto-Colton Basin in the 
    State of California, and for other purposes. Referred to 
    Natural Resources Jan. 6, 2011. Reported Jan. 18, 2012; Rept. 
    112-367.
 Union Calendar................................................Union 248
  
H.R. 241.--To authorize the conveyance of certain National Forest 
    System lands in the Los Padres National Forest in California. 
    Referred to Natural Resources Jan. 7, 2011. Reported amended 
    Sept. 23, 2011; Rept. 112-216.
 Union Calendar................................................Union 140
  
H.R. 258.--To require the Office of Management and Budget to 
    prepare a crosscut budget for restoration activities in the 
    Chesapeake Bay watershed, to require the Environmental 
    Protection Agency to develop and implement an adaptive 
    management plan, and for other purposes. Referred to Natural 
    Resources and in addition to Transportation and Infrastructure 
    Jan. 7, 2011. Reported amended from Natural Resources Oct. 14, 
    2011; Rept. 112-245, Pt. I. Transportation and Infrastructure 
    discharged Oct. 14, 2011.
 Union Calendar................................................Union 161
  
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. Rules suspended. Passed 
    House amended Oct. 24, 2011. Received in Senate and referred 
    to Commerce, Science and Transportation Oct. 31, 2011.
  
H.R. 298.--To designate the facility of the United States Postal 
    Service located at 500 East Whitestone Boulevard in Cedar 
    Park, Texas, as the ``Army Specialist Matthew Troy Morris Post 
    Office Building''. Referred to Oversight and Government Reform 
    Jan. 18, 2011. Rules suspended. Passed House Nov. 14, 2011; 
    Roll No. 838: 391-0. Received in Senate and referred to 
    Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Nov. 15, 2011.
  
H.R. 306.--To direct the Secretary of the Interior to enter into 
    an agreement to provide for management of the free-roaming 
    wild horses in and around the Currituck National Wildlife 
    Refuge. Referred to Natural Resources Jan. 18, 2011. Reported 
    amended Dec. 1, 2011; Rept. 112-310.
 Union Calendar................................................Union 210
  
H.R. 313.--To amend the Controlled Substances Act to clarify that 
    persons who enter into a conspiracy within the United States 
    to possess or traffic illegal controlled substances outside 
    the United States, or engage in conduct within the United 
    States to aid or abet drug trafficking outside the United 
    States, may be criminally prosecuted in the United States, and 
    for other purposes. Referred to the Judiciary and in addition 
    to Energy and Commerce Jan. 18, 2011. Reported amended from 
    the Judiciary Dec. 12, 2011; Rept. 112-324, Pt. I. Energy and 
    Commerce discharged Dec. 12, 2011. Union Calendar. Rules 
    suspended. Passed House amended Dec. 13, 2011. Received in 
    Senate and referred to the Judiciary Dec. 14, 2011.
  
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. Rules 
    suspended. Passed House Oct. 24, 2011; Roll No. 801: 392-1. 
    Received in Senate and referred to Energy and Natural 
    Resources Oct. 31, 2011.
  
H.R. 347 (S. 1794).--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. Reported with amendment Nov. 17, 2011; no 
    written report.
  
H.R. 358 (H. Res. 430).--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. Referral extended Sept. 
    9, 2011 for a period ending not later than Sept. 12, 2011. 
    Ways and Means discharged Sept. 12, 2011. Union Calendar. 
    Passed House amended Oct. 13, 2011; Roll No. 789: 251-172. 
    Received in Senate and referred to Finance Oct. 17, 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 (H.R. 1309).--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. 
    Reported Oct. 17, 2011; no written report. Passed Senate Oct. 
    31, 2011. Presented to the President Nov. 4, 2011. Approved 
    Nov. 9, 2011. Public Law 112-51.
  
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 (S. 1636).--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. 
    Reported with amendments Oct. 17, 2011; no written report. 
    Passed Senate with amendments Oct. 31, 2011. House agreed to 
    Senate amendments with amendment Nov. 18, 2011. Senate agreed 
    to House amendment to Senate amendment Nov. 30, 2011. 
    Presented to the President Dec. 2, 2011. Approved Dec. 7, 
    2011. Public Law 112-63.
  
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. Rules suspended. 
    Passed House Aug. 1, 2011; Roll No. 684: 426-0. Received in 
    Senate and referred to the Judiciary Aug. 1, 2011. Committee 
    discharged. Passed Senate Nov. 10, 2011. Presented to the 
    President Nov. 16, 2011. Approved Nov. 23, 2011. Public Law 
    112-58.
  
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. Received in Senate July 29, 2011.
  
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. Rules suspended. Passed House amended 
    Oct. 24, 2011. Received in Senate and referred to Energy and 
    Natural Resources Oct. 31, 2011. Reported Jan. 13, 2012; Rept. 
    112-129.
  
H.R. 443.--To provide for the conveyance of certain property from 
    the United States to the Maniilaq Association located in 
    Kotzebue, Alaska. Referred to Natural Resources and in 
    addition to Energy and Commerce Jan. 25, 2011. Reported 
    amended from Natural Resources Dec. 8, 2011; Rept. 112-318, 
    Pt. I. Energy and Commerce discharged Dec. 8, 2011. Union 
    Calendar. Considered under suspension of rules Dec. 14, 2011. 
    Rules suspended. Passed House amended Dec. 15, 2011; Roll No. 
    936: 407-4. Received in Senate and referred to Indian Affairs 
    Dec. 15, 2011.
  
H.R. 461.--To direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey 
    certain Federal features of the electric distribution system 
    to the South Utah Valley Electric Service District, and for 
    other purposes. Referred to Natural Resources Jan. 26, 2011. 
    Reported amended Sept. 23, 2011; Rept. 112-217. Union 
    Calendar. Rules suspended. Passed House amended Oct. 24, 2011. 
    Received in Senate and referred to Energy and Natural 
    Resources Oct. 31, 2011. Reported Jan. 13, 2012; Rept. 112-
    130.
  
H.R. 470 (S. 519).--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. Rules suspended. 
    Passed House amended Oct. 3, 2011. Received in Senate and 
    ordered placed on the calendar Oct. 4, 2011. Passed Senate 
    Oct. 18, 2011. Presented to the President Dec. 13, 2011. 
    Approved Dec. 20, 2011. Public Law 112-72.
  
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. 473.--To provide for the conveyance of approximately 140 
    acres of land in the Ouachita National Forest in Oklahoma to 
    the Indian Nations Council, Inc., of the Boy Scouts of 
    America, and for other purposes. Referred to Natural Resources 
    Jan. 26, 2011. Reported amended Sept. 23, 2011; Rept. 112-218. 
    Union Calendar. Rules suspended. Passed House amended Oct. 3, 
    2011. Received in Senate and referred to Agriculture, 
    Nutrition, and Forestry Oct. 4, 2011.
  
H.R. 489 (S. 201).--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. Rules suspended. Passed House Oct. 3, 
    2011. Received in Senate and ordered placed on the calendar 
    Oct. 4, 2011. Passed Senate Oct. 18, 2011. Presented to the 
    President Oct. 31, 2011. Approved Nov. 7, 2011. Public Law 
    112-45.
  
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. Committee discharged. Passed 
    Senate with amendments Dec. 14, 2011. House agreed to Senate 
    amendments under suspension of the rules Dec. 20, 2011. 
    Presented to the President Dec. 23, 2011. Approved Jan. 3, 
    2012. Public Law 112-82.
  
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. 527 (H. Res. 477).--To amend chapter 6 of title 5, United 
    States Code (commonly known as the Regulatory Flexibility 
    Act), to ensure complete analysis of potential impacts on 
    small entities of rules, and for other purposes. Referred to 
    the Judiciary and in addition to Small Business Feb. 8, 2011. 
    Reported amended from the Judiciary Nov. 16, 2011; Rept. 112-
    289, Pt. I. Reported amended from Small Business Nov. 16, 
    2011; Pt. II. Union Calendar. Supplemental report filed from 
    the Judiciary Nov. 29, 2011; Pt. III. Passed House amended 
    Dec. 1, 2011; Roll No. 880: 263-159. Received in Senate and 
    referred to Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Dec. 5, 
    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. 585.--To amend the Small Business Act to provide for the 
    establishment and approval of small business concern size 
    standards by the Chief Counsel for Advocacy of the Small 
    Business Administration. Referred to Small Business Feb. 9, 
    2011. Reported Nov. 16, 2011; Rept. 112-288.
 Union Calendar................................................Union 190
  
H.R. 588.--To redesignate the Noxubee National Wildlife Refuge as 
    the Sam D. Hamilton Noxubee National Wildlife Refuge. Referred 
    to Natural Resources Feb. 9, 2011. Reported Nov. 10, 2011; 
    Rept. 112-279. House Calendar. Rules suspended. Passed House 
    Nov. 14, 2011. Received in Senate and referred to Environment 
    and Public Works Nov. 15, 2011.
  
H.R. 643 (S. 278).--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. Rules suspended. 
    Passed House Oct. 3, 2011; Roll No. 744: 397-0. Received in 
    Senate and referred to Energy and Natural Resources Oct. 4, 
    2011.
  
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. 674 (H. Res. 448) (H.R. 2576).--To amend the Internal Revenue 
    Code of 1986 to repeal the imposition of 3 percent withholding 
    on certain payments made to vendors by government entities. 
    Referred to Ways and Means Feb. 11, 2011. Reported Oct. 18, 
    2011; Rept. 112-253. Union Calendar. Passed House amended Oct. 
    27, 2011; Roll No. 815: 405-16. Received in Senate Oct. 31, 
    2011. Ordered placed on the calendar Nov. 1, 2011. Considered 
    Nov. 8, 9, 2011. Passed Senate with amendment Nov. 10, 2011; 
    Roll No. 204: 95-0. House agreed to Senate amendment under 
    suspension of the rules Nov. 16, 2011; Roll No. 853: 422-0. 
    Presented to the President Nov. 19, 2011. Approved Nov. 21, 
    2011. Public Law 112-56.
  
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. Rules suspended. Passed House amended 
    Oct. 3, 2011; Roll No. 742: 400-0. Received in Senate and 
    referred to Energy and Natural Resources Oct. 4, 2011.
  
H.R. 704.--To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to 
    eliminate the diversity immigrant program. Referred to the 
    Judiciary Feb. 15, 2011. Reported Nov. 10, 2011; Rept. 112-
    275.
 Union Calendar................................................Union 185
  
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 (S. 382).--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. Rules 
    suspended. Passed House Oct. 3, 2011; Roll No. 743: 394-0. 
    Received in Senate and ordered placed on the calendar Oct. 4, 
    2011. Passed Senate Oct. 18, 2011. Presented to the President 
    Oct. 31, 2011. Approved Nov. 7, 2011. Public Law 112-46.
  
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. Committee discharged. Passed Senate Oct. 4, 2011. 
    Presented to the President Oct. 6, 2011. Approved Oct. 12, 
    2011. Public Law 112-38.
  
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. Received in Senate and referred to 
    Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs July 29, 2011. 
    Reported Dec. 15, 2011; no written report. Passed Senate Dec. 
    17, 2011. Presented to the President Dec. 23, 2011. Approved 
    Jan. 3, 2012. Public Law 112-83.
  
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. 795.--To expand small-scale hydropower. Referred to Energy 
    and Commerce and in addition to Transportation and 
    Infrastructure, and Natural Resources Feb. 18, 2011. Reported 
    amended from Natural Resources Sept. 23, 2011; Rept. 112-219, 
    Pt. I.
  
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. 818.--To direct the Secretary of the Interior to allow for 
    prepayment of repayment contracts between the United States 
    and the Uintah Water Conservancy District. Referred to Natural 
    Resources Feb. 18, 2011. Reported Oct. 14, 2011; Rept. 112-
    247. Union Calendar. Rules suspended. Passed House Oct. 24, 
    2011. Received in Senate and ordered placed on the calendar 
    Oct. 31, 2011. Passed Senate Nov. 3, 2011. Presented to the 
    President Nov. 4, 2011. Approved Nov. 9, 2011. Public Law 112-
    52.
  
H.R. 822 (H. Res. 463).--To amend title 18, United States Code, to 
    provide a national standard in accordance with which 
    nonresidents of a State may carry concealed firearms in the 
    State. Referred to the Judiciary Feb. 18, 2011. Reported 
    amended Nov. 10, 2011; Rept. 112-277. Union Calendar. Passed 
    House amended Nov. 16, 2011; Roll No. 852: 272-154. Received 
    in Senate and referred to the Judiciary Nov. 17, 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. 850.--To facilitate a proposed project in the Lower St. Croix 
    Wild and Scenic River, and for other purposes. Referred to 
    Natural Resources Mar. 1, 2011. Reported amended Dec. 1, 2011; 
    Rept. 112-309.
 Union Calendar................................................Union 209
  
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. 886.--To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins 
    in commemoration of the 225th anniversary of the establishment 
    of the Nation's first Federal law enforcement agency, the 
    United States Marshals Service. Referred to Financial Services 
    Mar. 2, 2011. Considered under suspension of rules Dec. 13, 
    2011. Rules suspended. Passed House amended Dec. 15, 2011; 
    Roll No. 934: 412-1. Received in Senate Dec. 15, 2011. 
    Referred to Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Dec. 17, 2011.
  
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. 901.--To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to codify 
    the requirement that the Secretary of Homeland Security 
    maintain chemical facility anti-terrorism security 
    regulations. Referred to Homeland Security and in addition to 
    Energy and Commerce Mar. 3, 2011. Reported amended from 
    Homeland Security Sept. 26, 2011; Rept. 112-224, Pt. I. 
    Referral to Energy and Commerce extended Sept. 26, 2011 for a 
    period ending not later than Nov. 11, 2011. Referral to Energy 
    and Commerce extended Nov. 11, 2011 for a period ending not 
    later than Jan. 6, 2012. Referral to Energy and Commerce 
    extended Jan. 6, 2012 for a period ending not later than Jan. 
    20, 2012.
  
H.R. 908.--To extend the authority of the Secretary of Homeland 
    Security to maintain the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism 
    Standards program. Referred to Energy and Commerce Mar. 3, 
    2011. Reported amended Sept. 19, 2011; Rept. 112-211.
 Union Calendar................................................Union 139
  
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. 915.--To establish a Border Enforcement Security Task Force 
    program to enhance border security by fostering coordinated 
    efforts among Federal, State, and local border and law 
    enforcement officials to protect United States border cities 
    and communities from trans-national crime, including violence 
    associated with drug trafficking, arms smuggling, illegal 
    alien trafficking and smuggling, violence, and kidnapping 
    along and across the international borders of the United 
    States, and for other purposes. Referred to Homeland Security 
    Mar. 3, 2011. Reported amended Nov. 4, 2011; Rept. 112-268.
 Union Calendar................................................Union 179
  
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. 
    Considered under suspension of rules Dec. 5, 2011. Rules 
    suspended. Passed House Dec. 7, 2011. Received in Senate and 
    referred to Energy and Natural Resources Dec. 8, 2011.
  
H.R. 963.--To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to provide 
    immunity for reports of suspected terrorist activity or 
    suspicious behavior and response. Referred to the Judiciary 
    Mar. 8, 2011. Reported Sept. 12, 2011; Rept. 112-204.
 Union Calendar................................................Union 131
  
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. 991.--To amend the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 to 
    allow importation of polar bear trophies taken in sport hunts 
    in Canada before the date the polar bear was determined to be 
    a threatened species under the Endangered Species Act of 1973. 
    Referred to Natural Resources Mar. 9, 2011. Reported amended 
    Dec. 1, 2011; Rept. 112-308.
 Union Calendar................................................Union 208
  
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. Rules suspended. Passed House amended Nov. 1, 2011. 
    Received in Senate and referred to Finance Nov. 2, 2011.
  
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 (S. 1821).--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. Rules suspended. 
    Passed House amended Dec. 6, 2011. Received in Senate Dec. 7, 
    2011. Referred to the Judiciary Dec. 8, 2011.
  
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. 1025.--To amend title 38, United States Code, to recognize 
    the service in the reserve components of certain persons by 
    honoring them with status as veterans under law. Referred to 
    Veterans' Affairs Mar. 10, 2011. Reported Oct. 5, 2011; Rept. 
    112-233. Union Calendar. Rules suspended. Passed House Oct. 
    11, 2011. Received in Senate and referred to Veterans' Affairs 
    Oct. 12, 2011.
  
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. 
    Rules suspended. Passed House Sept. 12, 2011; Roll No. 701: 
    384-0. Received in Senate and referred to Homeland Security 
    and Governmental Affairs Sept. 13, 2011. Reported with 
    amendment Nov. 15, 2011; no written report. Passed Senate with 
    amendment Nov. 17, 2011. House agreed to Senate amendment 
    under suspension of the rules Dec. 20, 2011. Presented to the 
    President Dec. 23, 2011. Approved Jan. 3, 2012. Public Law 
    112-84.
  
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. 1070.--To amend the Securities Act of 1933 to authorize the 
    Securities and Exchange Commission to exempt a certain class 
    of securities from such Act. Referred to Financial Services 
    Mar. 14, 2011. Reported amended Sept. 14, 2011; Rept. 112-206. 
    Union Calendar. Rules suspended. Passed House amended Nov. 2, 
    2011; Roll No. 820: 421-1. Received in Senate Nov. 3, 2011. 
    Ordered placed on the calendar Nov. 7, 2011.
  
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. 1158.--To authorize the conveyance of mineral rights by the 
    Secretary of the Interior in the State of Montana, and for 
    other purposes. Referred to Natural Resources Mar. 17, 2011. 
    Reported amended Dec. 1, 2011; Rept. 112-299.
 Union Calendar................................................Union 199
  
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. Rules suspended. Passed House amended 
    Oct. 24, 2011; Roll No. 802: 395-0. Received in Senate and 
    referred to Environment and Public Works Oct. 31, 2011.
  
H.R. 1165.--To amend title 49, United States Code, to establish an 
    Ombudsman Office within the Transportation Security 
    Administration for the purpose of enhancing transportation 
    security by providing confidential, informal, and neutral 
    assistance to address work-place related problems of 
    Transportation Security Administration employees, and for 
    other purposes. Referred to Homeland Security Mar. 17, 2011. 
    Reported amended Nov. 4, 2011; Rept. 112-270.
 Union Calendar................................................Union 181
  
H.R. 1173.--To repeal the CLASS program. Referred to Energy and 
    Commerce and in addition to Ways and Means Mar. 17, 2011. 
    Reported amended from Energy and Commerce Dec. 23, 2011; Rept. 
    112-342, Pt. I. Referral to Ways and Means extended Dec. 23, 
    2011 for a period ending not later than Feb. 1, 2012.
  
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. 1221.--To suspend the current compensation packages for the 
    senior executives of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac and establish 
    compensation for such positions in accordance with rates of 
    pay for senior employees in the Executive Branch of the 
    Federal Government, and for other purposes. Referred to 
    Financial Services and in addition to Oversight and Government 
    Reform Mar. 29, 2011. Reported amended from Financial Services 
    Jan. 17, 2012; Rept. 112-366, Pt. I. Oversight and Government 
    Reform discharged Jan. 17, 2012.
 Union Calendar................................................Union 247
  
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. Considered Sept. 7, 2011. Passed 
    Senate Sept. 8, 2011; Roll No. 129: 89-9. Presented to the 
    President Sept. 12, 2011. Approved Sept. 16, 2011. Public Law 
    112-29.
  
H.R. 1254.--To amend the Controlled Substances Act to place 
    synthetic drugs in Schedule I. Referred to Energy and Commerce 
    and in addition to the Judiciary Mar. 30, 2011. Reported 
    amended from Energy and Commerce Nov. 22, 2011; Rept. 112-295, 
    Pt. I. Reported amended from the Judiciary Nov. 22, 2011; Pt. 
    II. Union Calendar. Considered under suspension of rules Dec. 
    7, 2011. Rules suspended. Passed House amended Dec. 8, 2011; 
    Roll No. 904: 317-98. Received in Senate and referred to the 
    Judiciary Dec. 8, 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. 1258.--To provide for the conveyance of parcels of land to 
    Mantua, Box Elder County, Utah. Referred to Natural Resources 
    Mar. 30, 2011. Reported Sept. 23, 2011; Rept. 112-220.
 Union Calendar................................................Union 143
  
H.R. 1263.--To amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to 
    provide surviving spouses with certain protections relating to 
    mortgages and mortgage foreclosures. Referred to Veterans' 
    Affairs Mar. 30, 2011. Reported amended Oct. 5, 2011; Rept. 
    112-234. Union Calendar. Rules suspended. Passed House amended 
    Oct. 11, 2011. Received in Senate and referred to Veterans' 
    Affairs Oct. 12, 2011.
  
H.R. 1264.--To designate the property between the United States 
    Federal Courthouse and the Ed Jones Building located at 109 
    South Highland Avenue in Jackson, Tennessee, as the ``M.D. 
    Anderson Plaza'' and to authorize the placement of a 
    historical/identification marker on the grounds recognizing 
    the achievements and philanthropy of M.D. Anderson. Referred 
    to Transportation and Infrastructure Mar. 30, 2011. Reported 
    Dec. 12, 2011; Rept. 112-325. House Calendar. Considered under 
    suspension of rules Dec. 12, 2011. Rules suspended. Passed 
    House amended Dec. 14, 2011; Roll No. 930: 418-1. Received in 
    Senate Dec. 15, 2011. Passed Senate Dec. 17, 2011. Presented 
    to the President Dec. 23, 2011. Approved Jan. 3, 2012. Public 
    Law 112-85.
  
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. 1299.--To achieve operational control of and improve security 
    at the international land borders of the United States, and 
    for other purposes. Referred to Homeland Security Mar. 31, 
    2011. Reported amended Nov. 10, 2011; Rept. 112-274.
 Union Calendar................................................Union 184
  
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. 1343.--To return unused or reclaimed funds made available for 
    broadband awards in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act 
    of 2009 to the Treasury of the United States. Referred to 
    Energy and Commerce and in addition to Agriculture Apr. 4, 
    2011. Reported amended from Energy and Commerce Sept. 29, 
    2011; Rept. 112-228, Pt. I. Agriculture discharged Sept. 29, 
    2011. Union Calendar. Rules suspended. Passed House amended 
    Oct. 5, 2011. Received in Senate and referred to Commerce, 
    Science and Transportation Oct. 6, 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. Presented to the President July 28, 2011. 
    Approved Aug. 3, 2011. Public Law 112-26.
  
H.R. 1407 (S. 894).--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. 1408.--To provide for the settlement of certain claims under 
    the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act, and for other 
    purposes. Referred to Natural Resources Apr. 6, 2011. Reported 
    amended Nov. 10, 2011; Rept. 112-280.
 Union Calendar................................................Union 188
  
H.R. 1421.--To amend the Water Resources Development Act of 1986 
    to clarify the role of the Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma with 
    regard to the maintenance of the W.D. Mayo Lock and Dam in 
    Oklahoma. Referred to Transportation and Infrastructure and in 
    addition to Natural Resources Apr. 7, 2011. Reported from 
    Natural Resources Sept. 23, 2011; Rept. 112-221, Pt. I.
  
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. 1439.--To regulate certain State taxation of interstate 
    commerce, and for other purposes. Referred to the Judiciary 
    Apr. 8, 2011. Reported Oct. 21, 2011; Rept. 112-257.
 Union Calendar................................................Union 173
  
H.R. 1447.--To amend title 49, United States Code, to direct the 
    Assistant Secretary of Homeland Security (Transportation 
    Security Administration) to establish an Aviation Security 
    Advisory Committee, and for other purposes. Referred to 
    Homeland Security Apr. 8, 2011. Reported Nov. 4, 2011; Rept. 
    112-269.
 Union Calendar................................................Union 180
  
H.R. 1461.--To authorize the Mescalero Apache Tribe to lease 
    adjudicated water rights. Referred to Natural Resources Apr. 
    8, 2011. Reported Dec. 1, 2011; Rept. 112-307.
 Union Calendar................................................Union 207
  
H.R. 1466.--To resolve the status of certain persons legally 
    residing in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands 
    under the immigration laws of the United States. Referred to 
    Natural Resources and in addition to the Judiciary Apr. 8, 
    2011. Reported from Natural Resources Dec. 8, 2011; Rept. 112-
    319, Pt. I. The Judiciary discharged Dec. 8, 2011.
 Union Calendar................................................Union 217
  
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. 1539.--To repeal section 939G of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street 
    Reform and Consumer Protection Act and to restore Securities 
    and Exchange Commission Rule 436(g) repealed by such section. 
    Referred to Financial Services Apr. 14, 2011. Reported Aug. 
    12, 2011; Rept. 112-196.
 Union Calendar................................................Union 125
  
H.R. 1540 (H. Res. 269) (H. Res. 276) (H. Res. 493) (S. 1867).--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. Committee 
    discharged. Passed Senate with amendment Dec. 1, 2011. Senate 
    insisted on its amendment and asked for a conference Dec. 1, 
    2011. House disagreed to Senate amendment and agreed to a 
    conference Dec. 7, 2011. Conference report filed in the House 
    Dec. 12, 2011; Rept. 112-329. House agreed to conference 
    report Dec. 14, 2011; Roll No. 932: 283-136. Senate agreed to 
    conference report Dec. 15, 2011; Roll No. 230: 86-13. 
    Presented to the President Dec. 21, 2011. Approved Dec. 31, 
    2011. Public Law 112-81.
  
H.R. 1550.--To establish programs in the Department of Justice and 
    in the Department of Homeland Security to help States that 
    have high rates of homicide and other violent crime, and for 
    other purposes. Referred to the Judiciary Apr. 14, 2011. 
    Reported amended Nov. 22, 2011; Rept. 112-293.
 Union Calendar................................................Union 194
  
H.R. 1556.--To amend the Omnibus Indian Advancement Act to allow 
    certain land to be used to generate income to provide funding 
    for academic programs, and for other purposes. Referred to 
    Natural Resources Apr. 14, 2011. Reported Dec. 1, 2011; Rept. 
    112-306.
 Union Calendar................................................Union 206
  
H.R. 1560.--To amend the Ysleta del Sur Pueblo and Alabama and 
    Coushatta Indian Tribes of Texas Restoration Act to allow the 
    Ysleta del Sur Pueblo Tribe to determine blood quantum 
    requirement for membership in that tribe. Referred to Natural 
    Resources Apr. 14, 2011. Reported Sept. 23, 2011; Rept. 112-
    222. Union Calendar. Considered under suspension of rules Dec. 
    5, 2011. Rules suspended. Passed House Dec. 7, 2011. Received 
    in Senate and referred to Indian Affairs Dec. 8, 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. Committee discharged. Passed Senate Oct. 4, 
    2011. Presented to the President Oct. 6, 2011. Approved Oct. 
    12, 2011. Public Law 112-39.
  
H.R. 1633 (H. Res. 487).--To establish a temporary prohibition 
    against revising any national ambient air quality standard 
    applicable to coarse particulate matter, to limit Federal 
    regulation of nuisance dust in areas in which such dust is 
    regulated under State, tribal, or local law, and for other 
    purposes. Referred to Energy and Commerce Apr. 15, 2011. 
    Reported amended Dec. 6, 2011; Rept. 112-316. Union Calendar. 
    Passed House amended Dec. 8, 2011; Roll No. 912: 268-150. 
    Received in Senate Dec. 12, 2011. Ordered placed on the 
    calendar Dec. 13, 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.
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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. 1740.--To amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate a 
    segment of Illabot Creek in Skagit County, Washington, as a 
    component of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System. 
    Referred to Natural Resources May 5, 2011. Reported amended 
    Dec. 8, 2011; Rept. 112-320.
 Union Calendar................................................Union 218
  
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. 1751.--To amend the National Manufactured Housing 
    Construction and Safety Standards Act of 1974 to require that 
    weather radios be installed in all manufactured homes 
    manufactured or sold in the United States. Referred to 
    Financial Services May 5, 2011. Reported Aug. 1, 2011; Rept. 
    112-191.
 Union Calendar................................................Union 124
  
H.R. 1791.--To designate the United States courthouse under 
    construction at 101 South United States Route 1 in Fort 
    Pierce, Florida, as the ``Alto Lee Adams, Sr., United States 
    Courthouse''. Referred to Transportation and Infrastructure 
    May 5, 2011. Reported Nov. 14, 2011; Rept. 112-282. House 
    Calendar. Considered under suspension of rules Nov. 14, 2011. 
    Rules suspended. Passed House Nov. 16, 2011. Received in 
    Senate and referred to Homeland Security and Governmental 
    Affairs Nov. 17, 2011.
  
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. 1801.--To amend title 49, United States Code, to provide for 
    expedited security screenings for members of the Armed Forces. 
    Referred to Homeland Security May 10, 2011. Reported amended 
    Nov. 4, 2011; Rept. 112-271. Union Calendar. Rules suspended. 
    Passed House amended Nov. 29, 2011; Roll No. 862: 404-0. 
    Received in Senate and referred to Commerce, Science and 
    Transportation Nov. 30, 2011. Committee discharged. Passed 
    Senate with amendment Dec. 12, 2011. House agreed to Senate 
    amendment under suspension of the rules Dec. 20, 2011. 
    Presented to the President Dec. 23, 2011. Approved Jan. 3, 
    2012. Public Law 112-86.
  
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. Rules suspended. Passed 
    House July 30, 2011; Roll No. 680: 414-3. Received in Senate 
    and referred to Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs 
    July 30, 2011. Reported Oct. 19, 2011; no written report. 
    Passed Senate Oct. 20, 2011. Presented to the President Oct. 
    31, 2011. Approved Nov. 7, 2011. Public Law 112-47.
  
H.R. 1852 (S. 958).--To amend the Public Health Service Act to 
    reauthorize support for graduate medical education programs in 
    children's hospitals. Referred to Energy and Commerce May 11, 
    2011. Reported Sept. 12, 2011; Rept. 112-205. Union Calendar. 
    Rules suspended. Passed House Sept. 20, 2011. Received in 
    Senate and ordered placed on the calendar Sept. 21, 2011.
  
H.R. 1874.--To amend title 5, United States Code, to increase the 
    maximum age limit for an original appointment to a position as 
    a Federal law enforcement officer in the case of any 
    individual who has been discharged or released from active 
    duty in the armed forces under honorable conditions, and for 
    other purposes. Referred to Oversight and Government Reform 
    May 12, 2011. Held at Desk Dec. 19, 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. 1892 (H. Res. 392).--To authorize appropriations for fiscal 
    year 2012 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 May 13, 2011. Reported amended Sept. 2, 2011; 
    Rept. 112-197. Union Calendar. Passed House amended Sept. 9, 
    2011; Roll No. 698: 384-14. Received in Senate and ordered 
    placed on the calendar Sept. 12, 2011. Passed Senate with 
    amendment Dec. 14, 2011. House agreed to Senate amendment 
    under suspension of the rules Dec. 16, 2011; Roll No. 939: 
    396-23. Presented to the President Dec. 23, 2011. Approved 
    Jan. 3, 2012. Public Law 112-87.
  
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. 1904 (H. Res. 444).--To facilitate the efficient extraction 
    of mineral resources in southeast Arizona by authorizing and 
    directing an exchange of Federal and non-Federal land, and for 
    other purposes. Referred to Natural Resources May 13, 2011. 
    Reported amended Oct. 14, 2011; Rept. 112-246. Union Calendar. 
    Passed House amended Oct. 26, 2011; Roll No. 809: 235-186. 
    Received in Senate and referred to Energy and Natural 
    Resources Oct. 31, 2011.
  
H.R. 1905.--To strengthen Iran sanctions laws for the purpose of 
    compelling Iran to abandon its pursuit of nuclear weapons and 
    other threatening activities, and for other purposes. Referred 
    to Foreign Affairs and in addition to Financial Services, 
    Oversight and Government Reform, the Judiciary, and Ways and 
    Means May 13, 2011. Considered under suspension of rules Dec. 
    13, 2011. Rules suspended. Passed House amended Dec. 14, 2011; 
    Roll No. 927: 410-11. Received in Senate and referred to 
    Foreign Relations Dec. 14, 2011.
  
H.R. 1932.--To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to 
    provide for extensions of detention of certain aliens ordered 
    removed, and for other purposes. Referred to the Judiciary May 
    23, 2011. Reported amended Oct. 18, 2011; Rept. 112-255.
 Union Calendar................................................Union 171
  
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. Rules suspended. Passed House amended Aug. 1, 
    2011; Roll No. 685: 407-17. Received in Senate and referred to 
    the Judiciary Aug. 1, 2011.
  
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. 1965.--To amend the securities laws to establish certain 
    thresholds for shareholder registration, and for other 
    purposes. Referred to Financial Services May 24, 2011. Rules 
    suspended. Passed House amended Nov. 2, 2011; Roll No. 819: 
    420-2. Received in Senate Nov. 3, 2011. Ordered placed on the 
    calendar Nov. 7, 2011.
  
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. Rules suspended. Passed House July 30, 2011; Roll No. 
    679: 416-0. Received in Senate and referred to Homeland 
    Security and Governmental Affairs July 30, 2011. Reported Oct. 
    19, 2011; no written report. Passed Senate Oct. 20, 2011. 
    Presented to the President Oct. 31, 2011. Approved Nov. 7, 
    2011. Public Law 112-48.
  
H.R. 1981.--To amend title 18, United States Code, with respect to 
    child pornography and child exploitation offenses. Reported 
    amended from the Judiciary Nov. 10, 2011; Rept. 112-281, Pt. 
    I. Referred to Energy and Commerce Nov. 10, 2011 for a period 
    ending not later than Dec. 9, 2011. Referral extended Dec. 9, 
    2011 for a period ending not later than Dec. 16, 2011. Energy 
    and Commerce discharged Dec. 16, 2011.
 Union Calendar................................................Union 224
  
H.R. 2005 (S. 1094).--To reauthorize the Combating Autism Act of 
    2006. Referred to Energy and Commerce May 26, 2011. Rules 
    suspended. Passed House Sept. 20, 2011. Received in Senate and 
    ordered placed on the calendar Sept. 21, 2011. Passed Senate 
    Sept. 26, 2011. Presented to the President Sept. 29, 2011. 
    Approved Sept. 30, 2011. Public Law 112-32.
  
H.R. 2011.--To require the Secretary of the Interior to conduct an 
    assessment of the capability of the Nation to meet our current 
    and future demands for the minerals critical to United States 
    manufacturing competitiveness and economic and national 
    security in a time of expanding resource nationalism, and for 
    other purposes. Referred to Natural Resources May 26, 2011. 
    Reported amended Oct. 14, 2011; Rept. 112-248.
 Union Calendar................................................Union 164
  
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. Reported with amendment Sept. 7, 2011; Rept. 112-74. 
    Passed Senate with amendments Sept. 26, 2011. House agreed to 
    Senate amendments Sept. 29, 2011. Presented to the President 
    Sept. 29, 2011. Approved Sept. 30, 2011. Public Law 112-33.
  
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. 2042 (S. 1487).--To require the Secretary of Homeland 
    Security, in consultation with the Secretary of State, to 
    establish a program to issue Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation 
    Business Travel Cards, and for other purposes. Referred to 
    Homeland Security May 26, 2011. Rules suspended. Passed House 
    Oct. 25, 2011. Received in Senate Oct. 31, 2011. Ordered 
    placed on the calendar Nov. 3, 2011.
  
H.R. 2055 (H. Res. 288) (H. Res. 500).--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. House disagreed to Senate 
    amendment and agreed to a conference Dec. 7, 2011. Conference 
    report filed in the House Dec. 15, 2011; Rept. 112-331. House 
    agreed to conference report Dec. 16, 2011; Roll No. 941: 296-
    121. Senate agreed to conference report Dec. 17, 2011; Roll 
    No. 235: 67-32. Presented to the President Dec. 21, 2011. 
    Approved Dec. 23, 2011. Public Law 112-74.
  
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. Received in Senate and referred 
    to Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs July 29, 2011. 
    Committee discharged. Passed Senate with amendments Nov. 17, 
    2011. House agreed to Senate amendments under suspension of 
    the rules Dec. 20, 2011. Presented to the President Dec. 23, 
    2011. Approved Jan. 3, 2012. Public Law 112-88.
  
H.R. 2059.--To prohibit funding to the United Nations Population 
    Fund. Referred to Foreign Affairs May 31, 2011. Reported Jan. 
    17, 2012; Rept. 112-361.
 Union Calendar................................................Union 246
  
H.R. 2061 (H. Con. Res. 86).--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. Rules suspended. 
    Passed House amended Nov. 2, 2011; Roll No. 818: 425-0. 
    Received in Senate and referred to Homeland Security and 
    Governmental Affairs Nov. 3, 2011. Committee discharged. 
    Passed Senate Dec. 8, 2011. Presented to the President Dec. 
    13, 2011. Approved Dec. 20, 2011. Public Law 112-73.
  
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. Rules 
    suspended. Passed House July 30, 2011. Received in Senate and 
    referred to Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Aug. 1, 
    2011. Reported Oct. 19, 2011; no written report. Passed Senate 
    Oct. 20, 2011. Presented to the President Oct. 31, 2011. 
    Approved Nov. 7, 2011. Public Law 112-49.
  
H.R. 2070.--To direct the Secretary of the Interior to install in 
    the area of the World War II Memorial in the District of 
    Columbia a suitable plaque or an inscription with the words 
    that President Franklin D. Roosevelt prayed with the nation on 
    June 6, 1944, the morning of D-Day. Referred to Natural 
    Resources June 1, 2011. Reported amended Jan. 18, 2012; Rept. 
    112-368.
 Union Calendar................................................Union 249
  
H.R. 2072.--To reauthorize the Export-Import Bank of the United 
    States, and for other purposes. Referred to Financial Services 
    June 1, 2011. Reported amended Sept. 8, 2011; Rept. 112-201.
 Union Calendar................................................Union 129
  
H.R. 2074.--To amend title 38, United States Code, to require a 
    comprehensive policy on reporting and tracking sexual assault 
    incidents and other safety incidents that occur at medical 
    facilities of the Department of Veterans Affairs. Referred to 
    Veterans' Affairs June 1, 2011. Reported amended Oct. 5, 2011; 
    Rept. 112-235. Union Calendar. Rules suspended. Passed House 
    amended Oct. 11, 2011. Received in Senate and referred to 
    Veterans' Affairs Oct. 12, 2011.
  
H.R. 2076 (S. 1793).--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. Rules 
    suspended. Passed House amended Sept. 12, 2011; Roll No. 699: 
    358-9. Received in Senate and referred to the Judiciary Sept. 
    13, 2011. Reported with amendment Nov. 17, 2011; no written 
    report.
  
H.R. 2087.--To remove restrictions from a parcel of land situated 
    in the Atlantic District, Accomack County, Virginia. Referred 
    to Natural Resources June 2, 2011. Reported amended Jan. 18, 
    2012; Rept. 112-369.
 Union Calendar................................................Union 250
  
H.R. 2096.--To advance cybersecurity research, development, and 
    technical standards, and for other purposes. Referred to 
    Science, Space, and Technology June 2, 2011. Reported amended 
    Oct. 31, 2011; Rept. 112-264.
 Union Calendar................................................Union 177
  
H.R. 2105.--To provide for the application of measures to foreign 
    persons who transfer to Iran, North Korea, and Syria certain 
    goods, services, or technology, and for other purposes. 
    Referred to Foreign Affairs and in addition to Oversight and 
    Government Reform, the Judiciary, Ways and Means, Science, 
    Space, and Technology, Financial Services, and Transportation 
    and Infrastructure June 3, 2011. Considered under suspension 
    of rules Dec. 13, 2011. Rules suspended. Passed House amended 
    Dec. 14, 2011; Roll No. 928: 418-2. Received in Senate and 
    referred to Foreign Relations Dec. 14, 2011.
  
H.R. 2112 (H. Res. 300) (H. Res. 467).--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. Reported with amendment Sept. 
    7, 2011; Rept. 112-73. Considered Oct. 17, 18, 19, 20 2011. 
    Passed Senate with amendments Nov. 1, 2011; Roll No. 194: 69-
    30. House disagreed to Senate amendments and asked for a 
    conference Nov. 3, 2011. Senate insisted on its amendments and 
    agreed to a conference Nov. 3, 2011. Conference report filed 
    in the House Nov. 14, 2011; Rept. 112-284. House agreed to 
    conference report Nov. 17, 2011; Roll No. 857: 298-121. Senate 
    agreed to conference report Nov. 17, 2011; Roll No. 208: 70-
    30. Presented to the President Nov. 17, 2011. Approved Nov. 
    18, 2011. Public Law 112-55.
  
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. 2146.--To amend title 31, United States Code, to require 
    accountability and transparency in Federal spending, and for 
    other purposes. Referred to Oversight and Government Reform 
    June 13, 2011. Reported amended Oct. 25, 2011; Rept. 112-260.
 Union Calendar................................................Union 174
  
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. Received in Senate and 
    referred to Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs July 
    29, 2011. Reported Oct. 19, 2011; no written report. Passed 
    Senate Oct. 20, 2011. Presented to the President Oct. 31, 
    2011. Approved Nov. 7, 2011. Public Law 112-50.
  
H.R. 2150.--To amend the Naval Petroleum Reserves Production Act 
    of 1976 to direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct an 
    expeditious program of competitive leasing of oil and gas in 
    the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska, including at least 
    one lease sale in the Reserve each year in the period 2011 
    through 2021, and for other purposes. Referred to Natural 
    Resources June 13, 2011. Reported Oct. 14, 2011; Rept. 112-
    249.
 Union Calendar................................................Union 165
  
H.R. 2158.--To designate the facility of the United States Postal 
    Service located at 14901 Adelfa Drive in La Mirada, 
    California, as the ``Wayne Grisham Post Office''. Referred to 
    Oversight and Government Reform June 13, 2011. Rules 
    suspended. Passed House Dec. 12, 2011; Roll No. 914: 353-1. 
    Received in Senate and referred to Homeland Security and 
    Governmental Affairs Dec. 13, 2011.
  
H.R. 2167.--To amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to change 
    the threshold number of shareholders for required registration 
    under that Act. Referred to Financial Services June 14, 2011. 
    Reported amended Dec. 12, 2011; Rept. 112-327.
 Union Calendar................................................Union 223
  
H.R. 2170.--Streamlining Federal review to facilitate renewable 
    energy projects. Referred to Natural Resources June 14, 2011. 
    Reported amended Oct. 14, 2011; Rept. 112-250.
 Union Calendar................................................Union 166
  
H.R. 2171.--To promote timely exploration for geothermal resources 
    under existing geothermal leases, and for other purposes. 
    Referred to Natural Resources June 14, 2011. Reported amended 
    Oct. 14, 2011; Rept. 112-251.
 Union Calendar................................................Union 167
  
H.R. 2172.--To facilitate the development of wind energy resources 
    on Federal lands. Referred to Natural Resources and in 
    addition to Agriculture June 14, 2011. Reported amended from 
    Natural Resources Dec. 1, 2011; Rept. 112-300, Pt. I. 
    Agriculture discharged Dec. 1, 2011.
 Union Calendar................................................Union 200
  
H.R. 2173.--To facilitate the development of offshore wind energy 
    resources. Referred to Natural Resources June 14, 2011. 
    Reported amended Oct. 14, 2011; Rept. 112-252.
 Union Calendar................................................Union 168
  
H.R. 2189.--To encourage States to report to the Attorney General 
    certain information regarding the deaths of individuals in the 
    custody of law enforcement agencies, and for other purposes. 
    Referred to the Judiciary June 15, 2011. Reported Sept. 7, 
    2011; Rept. 112-198. Union Calendar. Rules suspended. Passed 
    House Sept. 20, 2011; Roll No. 713: 398-18. Received in Senate 
    and referred to the Judiciary Sept. 21, 2011. Reported Nov. 
    17, 2011; no written report.
  
H.R. 2192.--To exempt for an additional 4-year period, from the 
    application of the means-test presumption of abuse under 
    chapter 7, qualifying members of reserve components of the 
    Armed Forces and members of the National Guard who, after 
    September 11, 2001, are called to active duty or to perform a 
    homeland defense activity for not less than 90 days. Referred 
    to the Judiciary June 15, 2011. Reported Oct. 18, 2011; Rept. 
    112-256. Union Calendar. Rules suspended. Passed House Nov. 
    29, 2011; Roll No. 861: 407-1. Received in Senate Nov. 30, 
    2011. Passed Senate Dec. 1, 2011. Presented to the President 
    Dec. 7, 2011. Approved Dec. 13, 2011. Public Law 112-64.
  
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. 
    Received in Senate and referred to Homeland Security and 
    Governmental Affairs July 29, 2011.
  
H.R. 2218 (H. Res. 392).--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. 
    Considered Sept. 8, 2011. Passed House amended Sept. 13, 2011; 
    Roll No. 705: 365-54. Received in Senate and referred to 
    Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Sept. 14, 2011.
  
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. Reported with amendment Sept. 15, 2011; Rept. 112-
    77.
  
H.R. 2236.--To provide for the issuance of a Wildlife Refuge 
    System Conservation Semipostal Stamp. Referred to Oversight 
    and Government Reform and in addition to Natural Resources 
    June 16, 2011. Reported from Natural Resources Jan. 18, 2012; 
    Rept. 112-372, Pt. I.
  
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. Received in 
    Senate and referred to Homeland Security and Governmental 
    Affairs July 29, 2011.
  
H.R. 2250 (H. Res. 419).--To provide additional time for the 
    Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to issue 
    achievable standards for industrial, commercial, and 
    institutional boilers, process heaters, and incinerators, and 
    for other purposes. Referred to Energy and Commerce June 21, 
    2011. Reported amended Sept. 26, 2011; Rept. 112-225. Union 
    Calendar. Considered Oct. 6, 11, 12, 2011. Passed House 
    amended Oct. 13, 2011; Roll No. 791: 275-142. Received in 
    Senate Oct. 17, 2011. Ordered placed on the calendar Oct. 18, 
    2011.
  
H.R. 2273 (H. Res. 431).--To amend subtitle D of the Solid Waste 
    Disposal Act to facilitate recovery and beneficial use, and 
    provide for the proper management and disposal, of materials 
    generated by the combustion of coal and other fossil fuels. 
    Referred to Energy and Commerce June 22, 2011. Reported 
    amended Sept. 26, 2011; Rept. 112-226. Union Calendar. Passed 
    House amended Oct. 14, 2011; Roll No. 800: 267-144. Received 
    in Senate Oct. 17, 2011. Ordered placed on the calendar Oct. 
    18, 2011.
  
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. 2297.--To promote the development of the Southwest waterfront 
    in the District of Columbia, and for other purposes. Referred 
    to Oversight and Government Reform June 22, 2011. Rules 
    suspended. Passed House amended Dec. 6, 2011. Received in 
    Senate and referred to Homeland Security and Governmental 
    Affairs Dec. 7, 2011.
  
H.R. 2302.--To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the 
    Secretary of Veterans Affairs to notify Congress of 
    conferences sponsored by the Department of Veterans Affairs. 
    Referred to Veterans' Affairs June 22, 2011. Reported amended 
    Oct. 5, 2011; Rept. 112-236. Union Calendar. Rules suspended. 
    Passed House amended Oct. 11, 2011. Received in Senate and 
    referred to Veterans' Affairs Oct. 12, 2011.
  
H.R. 2309.--To restore the financial solvency of the United States 
    Postal Service and to ensure the efficient and affordable 
    nationwide delivery of mail. Referred to Oversight and 
    Government Reform and in addition to Rules June 23, 2011. 
    Reported amended from Oversight and Government Reform Jan. 17, 
    2012; Rept. 112-363, Pt. I. Referral to Rules extended Jan. 
    17, 2012 for a period ending not later than Mar. 1, 2012.
  
H.R. 2336.--To amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate 
    segments of the York River and associated tributaries for 
    study for potential inclusion in the National Wild and Scenic 
    Rivers System. Referred to Natural Resources June 23, 2011. 
    Reported amended Jan. 18, 2012; Rept. 112-370.
 Union Calendar................................................Union 251
  
H.R. 2349.--To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the 
    Secretary of Veterans Affairs to annually assess the skills of 
    certain employees and managers of the Veterans Benefits 
    Administration, and for other purposes. Referred to Veterans' 
    Affairs June 24, 2011. Reported amended Oct. 6, 2011; Rept. 
    112-241. Union Calendar. Rules suspended. Passed House amended 
    Oct. 11, 2011. Received in Senate and referred to Veterans' 
    Affairs Oct. 12, 2011.
  
H.R. 2351.--To direct the Secretary of the Interior to continue 
    stocking fish in certain lakes in the North Cascades National 
    Park, Ross Lake National Recreation Area, and Lake Chelan 
    National Recreation Area. Referred to Natural Resources June 
    24, 2011. Reported Dec. 1, 2011; Rept. 112-305. Union 
    Calendar. Considered under suspension of rules Dec. 5, 2011. 
    Rules suspended. Passed House Dec. 7, 2011. Received in Senate 
    and referred to Energy and Natural Resources Dec. 8, 2011.
  
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. 
    Reported with amendment Sept. 7, 2011; Rept. 112-75. 
    Considered Nov. 14, 15, 16, 2011.
  
H.R. 2360.--To amend the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to 
    extend the Constitution, laws, and jurisdiction of the United 
    States to installations and devices attached to the seabed of 
    the Outer Continental Shelf for the production and support of 
    production of energy from sources other than oil and gas, and 
    for other purposes. Referred to Natural Resources June 24, 
    2011. Reported Dec. 1, 2011; Rept. 112-304. Union Calendar. 
    Considered under suspension of rules Dec. 5, 2011. Rules 
    suspended. Passed House Dec. 7, 2011. Received in Senate and 
    referred to Energy and Natural Resources Dec. 8, 2011.
  
H.R. 2369.--To amend title 36, United States Code, to provide for 
    an additional power for the American Legion under its Federal 
    charter. Referred to the Judiciary June 24, 2011. Reported 
    Dec. 5, 2011; Rept. 112-313.
 Union Calendar................................................Union 212
  
H.R. 2401 (H. Res. 406).--To require analyses of the cumulative 
    and incremental impacts of certain rules and actions of the 
    Environmental Protection Agency, and for other purposes. 
    Referred to Energy and Commerce June 24, 2011. Reported 
    amended Sept. 15, 2011; Rept. 112-208. Union Calendar. 
    Considered Sept. 22, 2011. Passed House amended Sept. 23, 
    2011; Roll No. 741: 249-169. Received in Senate and referred 
    to Environment and Public Works Sept. 26, 2011.
  
H.R. 2405.--To reauthorize certain provisions of the Public Health 
    Service Act and the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act 
    relating to public health preparedness and countermeasure 
    development, and for other purposes. Referred to Energy and 
    Commerce June 28, 2011. Reported amended Nov. 16, 2011; Rept. 
    112-286. Union Calendar. Rules suspended. Passed House amended 
    Dec. 6, 2011. Received in Senate and referred to Health, 
    Education, Labor, and Pensions Dec. 7, 2011.
  
H.R. 2415.--To designate the facility of the United States Postal 
    Service located at 11 Dock Street in Pittston, Pennsylvania, 
    as the ``Trooper Joshua D. Miller Post Office Building''. 
    Referred to Oversight and Government Reform July 6, 2011. 
    Considered under suspension of rules Nov. 14, 2011. Rules 
    suspended. Passed House Nov. 16, 2011. Received in Senate and 
    referred to Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Nov. 
    17, 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. 2422.--To designate the facility of the United States Postal 
    Service located at 45 Bay Street, Suite 2, in Staten Island, 
    New York, as the ``Sergeant Angel Mendez Post Office''. 
    Referred to Oversight and Government Reform July 6, 2011. 
    Rules suspended. Passed House Nov. 14, 2011; Roll No. 839: 
    390-0. Received in Senate and referred to Homeland Security 
    and Governmental Affairs Nov. 15, 2011. Reported Dec. 15, 
    2011; no written report. Passed Senate Dec. 17, 2011. 
    Presented to the President Dec. 23, 2011. Approved Jan. 3, 
    2012. Public Law 112-89.
  
H.R. 2433.--To amend title 38, United States Code, to make certain 
    improvements in the laws relating to the employment and 
    training of veterans, and for other purposes. Referred to 
    Veterans' Affairs and in addition to Armed Services July 7, 
    2011. Reported amended from Veterans' Affairs Oct. 11, 2011; 
    Rept. 112-242, Pt. I. Armed Services discharged Oct. 11, 2011. 
    Union Calendar. Considered under suspension of rules Oct. 11, 
    2011. Rules suspended. Passed House amended Oct. 12, 2011; 
    Roll No. 785: 418-6. Received in Senate and referred to 
    Veterans' Affairs Oct. 13, 2011.
  
H.R. 2434 (S. 1573).--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. 2447.--To grant the congressional gold medal to the Montford 
    Point Marines. Referred to Financial Services July 7, 2011. 
    Rules suspended. Passed House Oct. 25, 2011; Roll No. 804: 
    422-0. Received in Senate and referred to Banking, Housing, 
    and Urban Affairs Oct. 31, 2011. Committee discharged. Passed 
    Senate Nov. 9, 2011. Presented to the President Nov. 15, 2011. 
    Approved Nov. 23, 2011. Public Law 112-59.
  
H.R. 2465.--To amend the Federal Employees' Compensation Act. 
    Referred to Education and the Workforce July 8, 2011. Rules 
    suspended. Passed House amended Nov. 29, 2011. Received in 
    Senate and referred to Homeland Security and Governmental 
    Affairs Nov. 30, 2011.
  
H.R. 2471.--To amend section 2710 of title 18, United States Code, 
    to clarify that a video tape service provider may obtain a 
    consumer's informed, written consent on an ongoing basis and 
    that consent may be obtained through the Internet. Referred to 
    the Judiciary July 8, 2011. Reported amended Dec. 2, 2011; 
    Rept. 112-312. Union Calendar. Rules suspended. Passed House 
    amended Dec. 6, 2011; Roll No. 891: 303-116. Received in 
    Senate and referred to the Judiciary Dec. 7, 2011.
  
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. Rules 
    suspended. Passed House amended Aug. 1, 2011; Roll No. 691: 
    382-23. Received in Senate and referred to the Judiciary Aug. 
    2, 2011. Reported with amendment Sept. 22, 2011; no written 
    report.
  
H.R. 2484.--To reauthorize the Harmful Algal Bloom and Hypoxia 
    Research and Control Act of 1998 to include a comprehensive 
    and integrated strategy to address harmful algal blooms and 
    hypoxia, to provide for the development and implementation of 
    a comprehensive research plan and action strategy to reduce 
    harmful algal blooms and hypoxia, and for other purposes. 
    Referred to Science, Space, and Technology and in addition to 
    Natural Resources July 11, 2011. Reported amended from 
    Science, Space, and Technology Dec. 16, 2011; Rept. 112-333, 
    Pt. I. Referral to Natural Resources extended Dec. 16, 2011 
    for a period ending not later than Feb. 9, 2012.
  
H.R. 2527.--To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins 
    in recognition and celebration of the National Baseball Hall 
    of Fame. Referred to Financial Services and in addition to the 
    Budget July 14, 2011. Considered under suspension of rules 
    Oct. 25, 2011. Rules suspended. Passed House amended Oct. 26, 
    2011; Roll No. 812: 416-3. Received in Senate and referred to 
    Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Oct. 31, 2011.
  
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. 
    Received in Senate and referred to Homeland Security and 
    Governmental Affairs July 29, 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. Reported with amendment Sept. 15, 2011; Rept. 
    112-80.
  
H.R. 2552.--To amend title 18, United States Code, to change the 
    state of mind requirement for certain identity theft offenses, 
    and for other purposes. Referred to the Judiciary July 15, 
    2011. Reported Sept. 8, 2011; Rept. 112-202.
 Union Calendar................................................Union 130
  
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. Passed Senate 
    Aug. 5 (Legislative day of Aug. 2), 2011. Presented to the 
    President Aug. 5, 2011. Approved Aug. 5, 2011. Public Law 112-
    27.
  
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. 2576 (H. Res. 448).--To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
    1986 to modify the calculation of modified adjusted gross 
    income for purposes of determining eligibility for certain 
    healthcare-related programs. Referred to Ways and Means July 
    18, 2011. Reported Oct. 18, 2011; Rept. 112-254. Union 
    Calendar. Passed House Oct. 27, 2011; Roll No. 813: 262-157. 
    Laid on the table pursuant to H. Res. 448 Oct. 27, 2011. See 
    H.R. 674 for further action.
  
H.R. 2578.--To amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act related to a 
    segment of the Lower Merced River in California, and for other 
    purposes. Referred to Natural Resources July 18, 2011. 
    Reported Dec. 1, 2011; Rept. 112-303.
 Union Calendar................................................Union 203
  
H.R. 2583.--To authorize appropriations for the Department of 
    State for fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes. Referred 
    to Foreign Affairs July 19, 2011. Reported amended Sept. 23, 
    2011; Rept. 112-223.
 Union Calendar................................................Union 145
  
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.
 Union Calendar.................................................Union 97

 Considered July 25, 26, 27, 28, 2011.

  
H.R. 2586.--To refine the definition of swap execution facility in 
    the provisions regulating swap markets added by title VII of 
    the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act. 
    Referred to Financial Services and in addition to Agriculture 
    July 19, 2011. Reported amended from Financial Services Dec. 
    23, 2011; Rept. 112-345, Pt. I. Referral to Agriculture 
    extended Dec. 23, 2011 for a period ending not later than Feb. 
    1, 2012.
  
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. Union Calendar. Passed House 
    amended Sept. 15, 2011; Roll No. 711: 238-186. Received in 
    Senate Sept. 15, 2011. Ordered placed on the calendar Sept. 
    16, 2011.
  
H.R. 2594.--To prohibit operators of civil aircraft of the United 
    States from participating in the European Union's emissions 
    trading scheme, and for other purposes. Referred to 
    Transportation and Infrastructure and in addition to Foreign 
    Affairs July 20, 2011. Reported from Transportation and 
    Infrastructure Oct. 5, 2011; Rept. 112-232, Pt. I. Foreign 
    Affairs discharged Oct. 5, 2011. Union Calendar. Rules 
    suspended. Passed House Oct. 24, 2011. Received in Senate Oct. 
    31, 2011. Referred to Commerce, Science and Transportation 
    Dec. 17, 2011.
  
H.R. 2596 (S. 1572).--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.
 Union Calendar................................................Union 113
  
H.R. 2608 (H. Res. 405) (H. Res. 412) (H. Con. Res. 81) (H. Con. 
    Res. 83).--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. House agreed to 
    Senate amendment with amendment Sept. 23 (Legislative day of 
    Sept. 22), 2011; Roll No. 727: 219-203. Senate agreed to House 
    amendment to Senate amendment with amendment Sept. 26, 2011. 
    Roll No. 153: 79-12. House agreed to Senate amendment to House 
    amendment to Senate amendment Oct. 4, 2011; Roll No. 745: 352-
    66. Presented to the President Oct. 4, 2011. Approved Oct. 5, 
    2011. Public Law 112-36.
  
H.R. 2633 (S. 1637).--To amend title 28, United States Code, to 
    clarify the time limits for appeals in civil cases to which 
    United States officers or employees are parties. Referred to 
    the Judiciary July 25, 2011. Reported Sept. 7, 2011; Rept. 
    112-199. Union Calendar. Rules suspended. Passed House amended 
    Sept. 12, 2011; Roll No. 700: 384-0. Received in Senate and 
    referred to the Judiciary Sept. 13, 2011. Reported Oct. 17, 
    2011; no written report.
  
H.R. 2646.--To authorize certain Department of Veterans Affairs 
    major medical facility projects and leases, to extend certain 
    expiring provisions of law, and to modify certain authorities 
    of the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes. 
    Referred to Veterans' Affairs July 26, 2011. Reported amended 
    Sept. 15, 2011; Rept. 112-209. Union Calendar. Rules 
    suspended. Passed House amended Sept. 20, 2011; Roll No. 714: 
    412-3. Received in Senate Sept. 21, 2011. Passed Senate Sept. 
    23, 2011. Presented to the President Sept. 27, 2011. Approved 
    Oct. 5, 2011. Public Law 112-37.
  
H.R. 2660.--To designate the facility of the United States Postal 
    Service located at 122 North Holderrieth Boulevard in Tomball, 
    Texas, as the ``Tomball Veterans Post Office''. Referred to 
    Oversight and Government Reform July 26, 2011. Considered 
    under suspension of rules Nov. 14, 2011. Rules suspended. 
    Passed House Nov. 16, 2011. Received in Senate and referred to 
    Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Nov. 17, 2011.
  
H.R. 2668.--To designate the station of the United States Border 
    Patrol located at 2136 South Naco Highway in Bisbee, Arizona, 
    as the ``Brian A. Terry Border Patrol Station''. Referred to 
    Transportation and Infrastructure July 27, 2011. Reported Dec. 
    12, 2011; Rept. 112-326. House Calendar. Considered under 
    suspension of rules Dec. 12, 2011. Rules suspended. Passed 
    House Dec. 14, 2011. Received in Senate and referred to 
    Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Dec. 15, 2011.
  
H.R. 2681 (H. Res. 419).--To provide additional time for the 
    Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to issue 
    achievable standards for cement manufacturing facilities, and 
    for other purposes. Referred to Energy and Commerce July 28, 
    2011. Reported amended Sept. 26, 2011; Rept. 112-227. Union 
    Calendar. Considered Oct. 5, 2011. Passed House amended Oct. 
    6, 2011; Roll No. 764: 262-161. Received in Senate Oct. 11, 
    2011. Ordered placed on the calendar Oct. 12, 2011.
  
H.R. 2682.--To provide end user exemptions from certain provisions 
    of the Commodity Exchange Act and the Securities Exchange Act 
    of 1934, and for other purposes. Referred to Financial 
    Services and in addition to Agriculture July 28, 2011. 
    Reported from Financial Services Dec. 23, 2011; Rept. 112-343, 
    Pt. I. Referral to Agriculture extended Dec. 23, 2011 for a 
    period ending not later than Feb. 1, 2012.
  
H.R. 2693.--To cut spending, maintain existing commitments, and 
    for other purposes. Referred to Rules and in addition to the 
    Budget, Energy and Commerce, Education and the Workforce, Ways 
    and Means, and Science, Space, and Technology July 28, 2011. 
    Failed of passage under suspension of the rules (two-thirds 
    required) July 30, 2011; Roll No. 682: 173-246.
  
H.R. 2715.--To provide the Consumer Product Safety Commission with 
    greater authority and discretion in enforcing the consumer 
    product safety laws, and for other purposes. Referred to 
    Energy and Commerce Aug. 1, 2011. Rules suspended. Passed 
    House Aug. 1, 2011; Roll No. 683: 421-2. Received in Senate 
    and passed Aug. 1, 2011. Presented to the President Aug. 5, 
    2011. Approved Aug. 12, 2011. Public Law 112-28.
  
H.R. 2719.--To ensure public access to the summit of Rattlesnake 
    Mountain in the Hanford Reach National Monument for 
    educational, recreational, historical, scientific, cultural, 
    and other purposes. Referred to Natural Resources Aug. 1, 
    2011. Reported Dec. 8, 2011; Rept. 112-321. Union Calendar. 
    Considered under suspension of rules Dec. 14, 2011. Rules 
    suspended. Passed House Dec. 15, 2011; Roll No. 935: 416-0. 
    Received in Senate and referred to Energy and Natural 
    Resources Dec. 15, 2011.
  
H.R. 2752.--To amend the Mineral Leasing Act to authorize the 
    Secretary of the Interior to conduct onshore oil and gas lease 
    sales through Internet-based live lease sales, and for other 
    purposes. Referred to Natural Resources Aug. 1, 2011. Reported 
    amended Jan. 18, 2012; Rept. 112-371.
 Union Calendar................................................Union 252
  
H.R. 2767.--To designate the facility of the United States Postal 
    Service located at 8 West Silver Street in Westfield, 
    Massachusetts, as the ``William T. Trant Post Office 
    Building''. Referred to Oversight and Government Reform Aug. 
    1, 2011. Considered under suspension of rules Dec. 12, 2011. 
    Rules suspended. Passed House Dec. 13, 2011; Roll No. 924: 
    420-0. Received in Senate and referred to Homeland Security 
    and Governmental Affairs Dec. 14, 2011.
  
H.R. 2779.--To exempt inter-affiliate swaps from certain 
    regulatory requirements put in place by the Dodd-Frank Wall 
    Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act. Referred to 
    Financial Services and in addition to Agriculture Aug. 1, 
    2011. Reported amended from Financial Services Dec. 23, 2011; 
    Rept. 112-344, Pt. I. Referral to Agriculture extended Dec. 
    23, 2011 for a period ending not later than Feb. 1, 2012.
  
H.R. 2803.--To direct the Secretary of the Interior, acting 
    through the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and 
    Enforcement, to conduct a technological capability assessment, 
    survey, and economic feasibility study regarding recovery of 
    minerals, other than oil and natural gas, from the shallow and 
    deep seabed of the United States. Referred to Natural 
    Resources Aug. 5, 2011. Reported amended Dec. 1, 2011; Rept. 
    112-302.
 Union Calendar................................................Union 202
  
H.R. 2815.--To revise the Federal charter for the Blue Star 
    Mothers of America, Inc., to reflect a change in eligibility 
    requirements for membership. Referred to the Judiciary Aug. 9, 
    2011. Reported Dec. 5, 2011; Rept. 112-314.
 Union Calendar................................................Union 213
  
H.R. 2829.--To promote transparency, accountability, and reform 
    within the United Nations system, and for other purposes. 
    Referred to Foreign Affairs Aug. 30, 2011. Reported amended 
    Dec. 8, 2011; Rept. 112-323.
 Union Calendar................................................Union 221
  
H.R. 2832 (H. Res. 418) (H. Res. 425).--To extend the Generalized 
    System of Preferences, and for other purposes. Referred to 
    Ways and Means Sept. 6, 2011. Rules suspended. Passed House 
    Sept. 7, 2011. Received in Senate Sept. 8, 2011. Ordered 
    placed on the calendar Sept. 14, 2011. Considered Sept. 20, 
    21, 2011. Passed Senate with amendment Sept. 22, 2011; Roll 
    No. 150: 70-27. House agreed to Senate amendment Oct. 12, 
    2011; Roll No. 784: 307-122. Presented to the President Oct. 
    13, 2011. Approved Oct. 21, 2011. Public Law 112-40.
  
H.R. 2838 (H. Res. 455).--To authorize appropriations for the 
    Coast Guard for fiscal years 2012 through 2015, and for other 
    purposes. Referred to Transportation and Infrastructure Sept. 
    2, 2011. Reported amended Oct. 3, 2011; Rept. 112-229. Union 
    Calendar. Considered Nov. 4, 2011. Passed House amended Nov. 
    15, 2011. Received in Senate and referred to Commerce, Science 
    and Transportation Nov. 16, 2011.
  
H.R. 2839.--To suppress the threat of piracy on the high seas, and 
    for other purposes. Referred to Transportation and 
    Infrastructure and in addition to Armed Services Sept. 6, 
    2011. Reported from Transportation and Infrastructure Nov. 10, 
    2011; Rept. 112-273, Pt. I. Armed Services discharged Nov. 10, 
    2011.
 Union Calendar................................................Union 183
  
H.R. 2840.--To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to 
    regulate discharges from commercial vessels, and for other 
    purposes. Referred to Transportation and Infrastructure Sept. 
    6, 2011. Reported amended Nov. 3, 2011; Rept. 112-266.
 Union Calendar................................................Union 178
  
H.R. 2842.--To authorize all Bureau of Reclamation conduit 
    facilities for hydropower development under Federal 
    Reclamation law, and for other purposes. Referred to Natural 
    Resources Sept. 6, 2011. Reported amended Dec. 1, 2011; Rept. 
    112-301.
 Union Calendar................................................Union 201
  
H.R. 2845.--To amend title 49, United States Code, to provide for 
    enhanced safety and environmental protection in pipeline 
    transportation, to provide for enhanced reliability in the 
    transportation of the Nation's energy products by pipeline, 
    and for other purposes. Referred to Transportation and 
    Infrastructure and in addition to Energy and Commerce Sept. 7, 
    2011. Reported amended from Transportation and Infrastructure 
    Dec. 1, 2011; Rept. 112-297, Pt. I. Energy and Commerce 
    discharged Dec. 1, 2011. Union Calendar. Rules suspended. 
    Passed House amended Dec. 12, 2011. Received in Senate and 
    passed Dec. 13, 2011. Presented to the President Dec. 23, 
    2011. Approved Jan. 3, 2012. Public Law 112-90.
  
H.R. 2867.--To reauthorize the International Religious Freedom Act 
    of 1998, and for other purposes. Referred to Foreign Affairs 
    Sept. 8, 2011. Considered under suspension of rules Sept. 14, 
    2011. Rules suspended. Passed House amended Sept. 15, 2011; 
    Roll No. 709: 391-21. Received in Senate and referred to 
    Foreign Relations Sept. 15, 2011. Committee discharged. Passed 
    Senate with amendments Dec. 13, 2011. House agreed to Senate 
    amendments under suspension of the rules Dec. 16, 2011. 
    Presented to the President Dec. 19, 2011. Approved Dec. 23, 
    2011. Public Law 112-75.
  
H.R. 2883.--To amend part B of title IV of the Social Security Act 
    to extend the child and family services program through fiscal 
    year 2016, and for other purposes. Referred to Ways and Means 
    and in addition to the Budget Sept. 12, 2011. Reported amended 
    from Ways and Means Sept. 19, 2011; Rept. 112-210, Pt. I. The 
    Budget discharged Sept. 19, 2011. Union Calendar. Rules 
    suspended. Passed House amended Sept. 21, 2011; Roll No. 720: 
    395-25. Received in Senate and passed Sept. 22, 2011. 
    Presented to the President Sept. 27, 2011. Approved Sept. 30, 
    2011. Public Law 112-34.
  
H.R. 2887.--To provide an extension of surface and air 
    transportation programs, and for other purposes. Referred to 
    Transportation and Infrastructure and in addition to Ways and 
    Means Sept. 12, 2011. Rules suspended. Passed House Sept. 13, 
    2011. Received in Senate Sept. 13, 2011. Ordered placed on the 
    calendar Sept. 14, 2011. Passed Senate Sept. 15, 2011; Roll 
    No. 138: 92-6. Presented to the President Sept. 16, 2011. 
    Approved Sept. 16, 2011. Public Law 112-30.
  
H.R. 2930 (H. Res. 453).--To amend the securities laws to provide 
    for registration exemptions for certain crowdfunded 
    securities, and for other purposes. Referred to Financial 
    Services Sept. 14, 2011. Reported amended Oct. 31, 2011; Rept. 
    112-262. Union Calendar. Passed House amended Nov. 3, 2011; 
    Roll No. 825: 407-17. Received in Senate Nov. 7, 2011. Ordered 
    placed on the calendar Nov. 8, 2011.
  
H.R. 2937.--To amend title 49, United States Code, to provide for 
    enhanced safety and environmental protection in pipeline 
    transportation, to provide for enhanced reliability in the 
    transportation of the Nation's energy products by pipeline, 
    and for other purposes. Referred to Transportation and 
    Infrastructure and in addition to Energy and Commerce Sept. 
    15, 2011. Reported amended from Energy and Commerce Nov. 16, 
    2011; Rept. 112-287, Pt. I.
  
H.R. 2940 (H. Res. 453).--To direct the Securities and Exchange 
    Commission to eliminate the prohibition against general 
    solicitation as a requirement for a certain exemption under 
    Regulation D. Referred to Financial Services Sept. 15, 2011. 
    Reported amended Oct. 31, 2011; Rept. 112-263. Union Calendar. 
    Passed House amended Nov. 3, 2011; Roll No. 828: 413-11. 
    Received in Senate Nov. 7, 2011. Ordered placed on the 
    calendar Nov. 8, 2011.
  
H.R. 2943.--To extend the program of block grants to States for 
    temporary assistance for needy families and related programs 
    through December 31, 2011. Referred to Ways and Means and in 
    addition to the Budget Sept. 15, 2011. Rules suspended. Passed 
    House Sept. 21, 2011. Received in Senate Sept. 22, 2011. 
    Passed Senate Sept. 23, 2011. Presented to the President Sept. 
    27, 2011. Approved Sept. 30, 2011. Public Law 112-35.
  
H.R. 2944.--To provide for the continued performance of the 
    functions of the United States Parole Commission, and for 
    other purposes. Referred to the Judiciary Sept. 15, 2011. 
    Rules suspended. Passed House Sept. 20, 2011; Roll No. 712: 
    415-0. Received in Senate Sept. 21, 2011. Passed Senate with 
    amendment Oct. 6, 2011. House agreed to Senate amendment Oct. 
    12, 2011. Presented to the President Oct. 13, 2011. Approved 
    Oct. 21, 2011. Public Law 112-44.
  
H.R. 3004.--To designate the facility of the United States Postal 
    Service located at 260 California Drive in Yountville, 
    California, as the ``Private First Class Alejandro R. Ruiz 
    Post Office Building''. Referred to Oversight and Government 
    Reform Sept. 21, 2011. Considered under suspension of rules 
    Nov. 14, 2011. Rules suspended. Passed House Nov. 16, 2011. 
    Received in Senate and referred to Homeland Security and 
    Governmental Affairs Nov. 17, 2011.
  
H.R. 3010 (H. Res. 477).--To reform the process by which Federal 
    agencies analyze and formulate new regulations and guidance 
    documents. Referred to the Judiciary Sept. 22, 2011. Reported 
    amended Nov. 22, 2011; Rept. 112-294. Union Calendar. Passed 
    House amended Dec. 2, 2011; Roll No. 888: 253-167. Received in 
    Senate and referred to Homeland Security and Governmental 
    Affairs Dec. 5, 2011.
  
H.R. 3012.--To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to 
    eliminate the per-country numerical limitation for employment-
    based immigrants, to increase the per-country numerical 
    limitation for family-sponsored immigrants, and for other 
    purposes. Referred to the Judiciary Sept. 22, 2011. Reported 
    amended Nov. 18, 2011; Rept. 112-292. Union Calendar. Rules 
    suspended. Passed House amended Nov. 29, 2011; Roll No. 860: 
    389-15. Received in Senate Nov. 30, 2011.
  
H.R. 3029.--To reduce the size of the Federal workforce through 
    attrition, and for other purposes. Referred to Oversight and 
    Government Reform Sept. 22, 2011. Reported amended Dec. 19, 
    2011; Rept. 112-334.
 Union Calendar................................................Union 225
  
H.R. 3069.--To amend the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 to 
    reduce predation on endangered Columbia River salmon and other 
    nonlisted species, and for other purposes. Referred to Natural 
    Resources Sept. 29, 2011. Reported Dec. 8, 2011; Rept. 112-
    322.
 Union Calendar................................................Union 220
  
H.R. 3078 (H. Res. 425) (S. 1641).--To implement the United 
    States-Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement. Referred to Ways 
    and Means Oct. 3, 2011. Reported Oct. 6, 2011; Rept. 112-237. 
    Union Calendar. Considered Oct. 11, 2011. Passed House Oct. 
    12, 2011; Roll No. 781: 262-167. Received in Senate and passed 
    Oct. 12, 2011; Roll No. 163: 66-33. Presented to the President 
    Oct. 13, 2011. Approved Oct. 21, 2011. Public Law 112-42.
  
H.R. 3079 (H. Res. 425) (S. 1643).--To implement the United 
    States-Panama Trade Promotion Agreement. Referred to Ways and 
    Means Oct. 3, 2011. Reported Oct. 6, 2011; Rept. 112-238. 
    Union Calendar. Considered Oct. 11, 2011. Passed House Oct. 
    12, 2011; Roll No. 782: 300-129. Received in Senate and passed 
    Oct. 12, 2011; Roll No. 162: 77-22. Presented to the President 
    Oct. 13, 2011. Approved Oct. 21, 2011. Public Law 112-43.
  
H.R. 3080 (H. Res. 425) (S. 1642).--To implement the United 
    States-Korea Free Trade Agreement. Referred to Ways and Means 
    Oct. 3, 2011. Reported Oct. 6, 2011; Rept. 112-239. Union 
    Calendar. Considered Oct. 11, 2011. Passed House Oct. 12, 
    2011; Roll No. 783: 278-151. Received in Senate and passed 
    Oct. 12, 2011; Roll No. 161: 83-15. Presented to the President 
    Oct. 13, 2011. Approved Oct. 21, 2011. Public Law 112-41.
  
H.R. 3094 (H. Res. 470).--To amend the National Labor Relations 
    Act with respect to representation hearings and the timing of 
    elections of labor organizations under that Act. Referred to 
    Education and the Workforce Oct. 5, 2011. Reported amended 
    Nov. 10, 2011; Rept. 112-276. Union Calendar. Passed House 
    amended Nov. 30, 2011; Roll No. 869: 235-188. Received in 
    Senate Dec. 1, 2011. Ordered placed on the calendar Dec. 16, 
    2011.
  
H.R. 3220.--To designate the facility of the United States Postal 
    Service located at 170 Evergreen Square SW in Pine City, 
    Minnesota, as the ``Master Sergeant Daniel L. Fedder Post 
    Office''. Referred to Oversight and Government Reform Oct. 14, 
    2011. Rules suspended. Passed House Dec. 12, 2011; Roll No. 
    913: 351-0. Received in Senate and referred to Homeland 
    Security and Governmental Affairs Dec. 13, 2011.
  
H.R. 3237.--To amend the SOAR Act by clarifying the scope of 
    coverage of the Act. Referred to Oversight and Government 
    Reform Oct. 18, 2011. Reported amended Dec. 6, 2011; Rept. 
    112-315. Union Calendar. Rules suspended. Passed House amended 
    Dec. 6, 2011. Received in Senate Dec. 7, 2011. Referred to 
    Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Dec. 17, 2011.
  
H.R. 3246.--To designate the facility of the United States Postal 
    Service located at 15455 Manchester Road in Ballwin, Missouri, 
    as the ``Specialist Peter J. Navarro Post Office Building''. 
    Referred to Oversight and Government Reform Oct. 24, 2011. 
    Considered under suspension of rules Dec. 12, 2011. Rules 
    suspended. Passed House Dec. 13, 2011; Roll No. 920: 415-0. 
    Received in Senate and referred to Homeland Security and 
    Governmental Affairs Dec. 14, 2011.
  
H.R. 3321 (S. 1759).--To facilitate the hosting in the United 
    States of the 34th America's Cup by authorizing certain 
    eligible vessels to participate in activities related to the 
    competition, and for other purposes. Referred to 
    Transportation and Infrastructure Nov. 2, 2011. Rules 
    suspended. Passed House Nov. 4, 2011; Roll No. 831: 387-2. 
    Received in Senate and ordered placed on the calendar Nov. 7, 
    2011. Passed Senate with amendment Nov. 17, 2011. House agreed 
    to Senate amendment Nov. 18, 2011. Presented to the President 
    Nov. 19, 2011. Approved Nov. 29, 2011. Public Law 112-61.
  
H.R. 3421 (S. 1239).--To award Congressional Gold Medals in honor 
    of the men and women who perished as a result of the terrorist 
    attacks on the United States on September 11, 2001. Referred 
    to Financial Services Nov. 14, 2011. Considered under 
    suspension of rules Dec. 13, 2011. Rules suspended. Passed 
    House Dec. 14, 2011; Roll No. 929: 416-0. Received in Senate 
    Dec. 14, 2011. Passed Senate Dec. 15, 2011. Presented to the 
    President Dec. 19, 2011. Approved Dec. 23, 2011. Public Law 
    112-76.
  
H.R. 3463 (H. Res. 477).--To reduce Federal spending and the 
    deficit by terminating taxpayer financing of presidential 
    election campaigns and party conventions and by terminating 
    the Election Assistance Commission. Referred to House 
    Administration and in addition to Ways and Means Nov. 17, 
    2011. Passed House Dec. 1, 2011; Roll No. 873: 235-190. 
    Received in Senate and referred to Rules and Administration 
    Dec. 5, 2011.
  
H.R. 3521.--To amend the Congressional Budget and Impoundment 
    Control Act of 1974 to provide for a legislative line-item 
    veto to expedite consideration of rescissions, and for other 
    purposes. Referred to the Budget and in addition to Rules Nov. 
    30, 2011. Reported amended from the Budget Jan. 17, 2012; 
    Rept. 112-364, Pt. I. Referral to Rules extended Jan. 17, 2012 
    for a period ending not later than Feb. 3, 2012.
  
H.R. 3630 (H. Res. 491) (H. Res. 502).--To provide incentives for 
    the creation of jobs, and for other purposes. Referred to Ways 
    and Means and in addition to Energy and Commerce, Financial 
    Services, Foreign Affairs, Transportation and Infrastructure, 
    Agriculture, Oversight and Government Reform, House 
    Administration, the Budget, Natural Resources, Rules, and 
    Intelligence Dec. 9, 2011. Passed House amended Dec. 13, 2011; 
    Roll No. 923: 234-193. Received in Senate and ordered placed 
    on the calendar Dec. 14, 2011. Passed Senate with amendments 
    Dec. 17, 2011. House disagreed to Senate amendments and asked 
    for a conference Dec. 20, 2011; Roll No. 946: 229-193. Senate 
    insisted on its amendment and agreed to a conference Dec. 23, 
    2011.
  
H.R. 3659.--To reauthorize the program of block grants to States 
    for temporary assistance for needy families through fiscal 
    year 2012, and for other purposes. Referred to Ways and Means 
    Dec. 14, 2011. Rules suspended. Passed House amended Dec. 15, 
    2011. Received in Senate and referred to Finance Dec. 15, 
    2011.
  
H.R. 3672 (H. Res. 500).--Making appropriations for disaster 
    relief requirements for the fiscal year ending September 30, 
    2012, and for other purposes. Referred to Appropriations and 
    in addition to the Budget Dec. 14, 2011. Passed House Dec. 16, 
    2011; Roll No. 943: 351-67. Received in Senate and passed Dec. 
    17, 2011. Presented to the President Dec. 21, 2011. Approved 
    Dec. 23, 2011. Public Law 112-77.
  
H.R. 3765.--To extend the payroll tax holiday, unemployment 
    compensation, Medicare physician payment, provide for the 
    consideration of the Keystone XL pipeline, and for other 
    purposes. Referred to Ways and Means and in addition to Energy 
    and Commerce, Transportation and Infrastructure, Natural 
    Resources, Foreign Affairs, Financial Services, and the Budget 
    Dec. 23, 2011. Committees discharged. Passed House Dec. 23, 
    2011. Received in Senate and passed Dec. 23, 2011. Presented 
    to the President Dec. 23, 2011. Approved Dec. 23, 2011. Public 
    Law 112-78.
  
  
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