[Congressional Record Volume 151, Number 30 (Monday, March 14, 2005)]
[House]
[Pages H1416-H1417]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                      PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS

  Under clause 2 of rule XII, public bills and resolutions were 
introduced and severally referred, as follows:

           By Mr. CONYERS:
       H.R. 1269. A bill to amend the Toxic Substances Control 
     Act, the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, and the Public 
     Buildings Act of 1959 to protect human health from toxic 
     mold, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and 
     Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Financial 
     Services, Ways and Means, and the Judiciary, for a period to 
     be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for 
     consideration of such provisions as fall within the 
     jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
           By Mr. THOMAS:
       H.R. 1270. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to extend the Leaking Underground Storage Tank Trust 
     Fund financing rate; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. TOM DAVIS of Virginia:
       H.R. 1271. A bill to repeal a provision relating to privacy 
     officers in the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2005; to the 
     Committee on Government Reform.
           By Mr. WELLER (for himself, Mr. Rangel, and Mr. English 
             of Pennsylvania):
       H.R. 1272. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to modify the work opportunity credit and the welfare-
     to-work credit; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. KIND (for himself and Mr. Kirk):
       H.R. 1273. A bill to require any amounts remaining in a 
     Member's Representational Allowance at the end of a fiscal 
     year to be deposited in the Treasury and used for deficit 
     reduction or to reduce the Federal debt; to the Committee on 
     House Administration.
           By Mr. BAIRD:
       H.R. 1274. A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on amyl-
     anthraquinone; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Ms. BALDWIN (for herself, Mr. Van Hollen, Ms. 
             Woolsey, and Mr. Snyder):
       H.R. 1275. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to increase the amount which may be excluded from the 
     gross income of an employee for dependent care assistance 
     with respect to dependent care services provided during a 
     taxable year, to adjust such amount each year by the rate of 
     inflation for such year, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Ms. BERKLEY (for herself and Mr. Visclosky):
       H.R. 1276. A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to 
     make creditable for civil service retirement purposes certain 
     periods of service performed with Air America, Incorporated, 
     Air Asia Company Limited, or the Pacific Division of Southern 
     Air Transport, Incorporated, while those entities were owned 
     or controlled by the Government of the United States and 
     operated or managed by the Central Intelligence Agency; to 
     the Committee on Government Reform.
           By Mr. EMANUEL (for himself, Mr. George Miller of 
             California, Mr. Ryan of Ohio, Mr. Bishop of New York, 
             Mr. Tierney, Mr. Lynch, Mr. Holt, Mr. Cummings, Mr. 
             Delahunt, Mr. Brown of Ohio, Ms. Solis, Mr. Grijalva, 
             Mr. McDermott, Mr. Hinchey, Ms. Watson, Mr. Filner, 
             Mr. Owens, Mr. Costello, Mr. McGovern, Mr. McNulty, 
             Mr. Skelton, Mr. Jefferson, Mr. Scott of Georgia, Mr. 
             Hinojosa, Mr. Payne, Mr. DeFazio, Mr. Etheridge, Mr. 
             Israel, Mr. Pallone, Ms. Slaughter, Mr. Neal of 
             Massachusetts, Mr. Sanders, Ms. Linda T. Sanchez of 
             California, and Mr. Ford):
       H.R. 1277. A bill to expand college opportunities by 
     significantly simplifying the Federal student aid application 
     process; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
           By Mr. EMANUEL (for himself, Mr. Delahunt, Mr. Watt, 
             and Mr. Conyers):
       H.R. 1278. A bill to amend title 11 of the United States 
     Code to limit the exemption for asset protection trusts; to 
     the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. FORBES (for himself, Mr. Wolf, Mr. Goodlatte, 
             Mr. Goode, Mrs. Jo Ann Davis of Virginia, Mrs. Drake, 
             Mr. Tom Davis of Virginia, and Mr. Alexander):
       H.R. 1279. A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to 
     reduce violent gang crime and protect law-abiding citizens 
     and communities from violent criminals, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. GENE GREEN of Texas (for himself and Mr. 
             Gonzalez):
       H.R. 1280. A bill to amend part C of title XVIII of the 
     Social Security Act to prohibit the operation of the Medicare 
     Comparative Cost Adjustment (CCA) program in Texas; to the 
     Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the 
     Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently 
     determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of 
     such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the 
     committee concerned.
           By Mr. KING of New York (for himself and Mrs. 
             Christensen):
       H.R. 1281. A bill to amend the Trade Act of 1974 to extend 
     trade adjustment assistance to certain service workers; to 
     the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mrs. McCARTHY (for herself and Ms. Pryce of Ohio):
       H.R. 1282. A bill to provide for Project GRAD programs, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on Education and the 
     Workforce.
           By Mr. MORAN of Virginia (for himself, Mr. Van Hollen, 
             Ms. Norton, Mr. Blumenauer, Mr. Wolf, Mr. Wynn, and 
             Mr. Hoyer):
       H.R. 1283. A bill to provide that transit pass 
     transportation fringe benefits be made available to all 
     qualified Federal employees in the National Capital Region; 
     to allow passenger carriers which are owned or leased by the 
     Government to be used to transport Government employees 
     between their place of employment and mass transit 
     facilities, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Government Reform.
           By Mr. RENZI:
       H.R. 1284. A bill to authorize the placement of an 
     equestrian statue depicting frontiersman, explorer, and 
     missionary Jacob Hamblin on the grounds of the Forest Service 
     Kaibab Plateau Visitor Center in Jacob Lake, Arizona, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Resources.
           By Mr. RUSH:
       H.R. 1285. A bill to amend the Nursing Relief for 
     Disadvantaged Areas Act of 1999 to remove the limitation for 
     nonimmigrant classification for nurses in health professional 
     shortage areas; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. SHADEGG:
       H.R. 1286. A bill to amend title XI of the Social Security 
     Act to include additional information in Social Security 
     account statements; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. SHIMKUS:
       H.R. 1287. A bill to designate the facility of the United 
     States Postal Service located at 332 South Main Street in 
     Flora, Illinois, as the ``Robert T. Ferguson Post Office 
     Building''; to the Committee on Government Reform.
           By Mr. SOUDER (for himself, Mr. Ross, Mr. Wicker, Mr. 
             King of Iowa, Mr. Gingrey, Mr. Sessions, Mr. Dingell, 
             Mr. Kennedy of Minnesota, Mr. Shuster, Mr. Wilson of 
             South Carolina, Mr. Kline, Mr. Salazar, Mr. Beauprez, 
             Mr. Boozman, Mr. Graves, Mr. Cramer, Mr. Akin, Mr. 
             Matheson, Mr. Dent, Mr. Westmoreland, Mr. Buyer, and 
             Mr. Hostettler):
       H.R. 1288. A bill to restore Second Amendment rights in the 
     District of Columbia; to the Committee on Government Reform.
           By Mr. SPRATT (for himself, Mr. Barrett of South 
             Carolina, Mr. Brown of South Carolina, Mr. Clyburn, 
             Mr. Inglis of South Carolina, and Mr. Wilson of South 
             Carolina):
       H.R. 1289. A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior 
     to conduct a study of the suitability and feasibility of 
     establishing the Southern Campaign of the Revolution Heritage 
     Area in South Carolina, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Resources.
           By Mrs. WILSON of New Mexico (for herself, Mr. Towns, 
             Mr. Abercrombie, Mr. Meeks of New York, Mr. Doggett, 
             Mr. McNulty, Mr. Payne, Mr. McGovern, Ms. Ros-
             Lehtinen, Mr. Owens, and Mr. Berman):
       H.R. 1290. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to 
     direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to 
     establish, promote, and support a comprehensive prevention, 
     research, and medical management referral program for 
     hepatitis C virus infection; to the Committee on Energy and 
     Commerce.
           By Mr. RUPPERSBERGER (for himself, Mr. Tom Davis of 
             Virginia, Mr.

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             Jones of North Carolina, and Mr. Hoyer):
       H. Res. 152. A resolution expressing support for the 
     members of the uniformed services and their families, 
     particularly those wounded or severely injured in service to 
     the Nation, and support for the newly established Military 
     Severely Injured Joint Support Operations Center in the 
     Office of the Secretary of Defense; to the Committee on Armed 
     Services.

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