[Congressional Record Volume 152, Number 118 (Wednesday, September 20, 2006)]
[House]
[Pages H6845-H6846]
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. STEARNS (for himself, Mr. Matheson, and Mr. 
             McIntyre):
       H.R. 6113. A bill to direct the Federal Trade Commission to 
     prescribe rules to prohibit deceptive conduct in the rating 
     of video and computer games; to the Committee on Energy and 
     Commerce.
           By Mr. KUCINICH (for himself, Ms. Woolsey, Mr. Payne, 
             Ms. Lee, Mr. Andrews, Mr. Pallone, Ms. Carson, Mr. 
             Hinchey, Mr. Rangel, Mr. Grijalva, Mrs. Jones of 
             Ohio, Mr. Olver, Mr. Gutierrez, Mr. Wexler, Mr. Davis 
             of Illinois, Mr. Serrano, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. 
             Conyers, Ms. Norton, Mr. Owens, Mr. Rush, Mr. 
             Michaud, Ms. Watson, Ms. Waters, Mr. McGovern, Ms. 
             McKinney, Ms. Kaptur, Ms. Jackson-Lee of Texas, Mr. 
             McDermott, Mr. Kildee, Ms. Kilpatrick of Michigan, 
             Mr. Filner, and Mr. Farr):
       H.R. 6114. A bill to assist States in establishing a 
     universal prekindergarten program to ensure that all children 
     3, 4, and 5 years old have access to a high-quality full-day, 
     full-calendar-year prekindergarten education; to the 
     Committee on Education and the Workforce.
           By Ms. PRYCE of Ohio (for herself, Ms. Waters, Mr. 
             Gerlach, Mr. Frank of Massachusetts, and Mr. Tiberi):
       H.R. 6115. A bill to extend the authority of the Secretary 
     of Housing and Urban Development to restructure mortgages and 
     rental assistance for certain assisted multifamily housing; 
     to the Committee on Financial Services.
           By Mr. ROGERS of Alabama (for himself and Mr. Issa):
       H.R. 6116. A bill to recruit and retain Border Patrol 
     agents; to the Committee on Homeland Security, and in 
     addition to the Committee on Government Reform, 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. WHITFIELD (for himself, Mr. Allen, Mr. Norwood, 
             Mr. Boozman, Mr. Lewis of Kentucky, and Mr. Hall):
       H.R. 6117. A bill to amend the Fairness to Contact Lens 
     Consumers Act to require contact lens sellers to provide a 
     toll-free telephone number and a dedicated email address for 
     the purpose of receiving communications from prescribers; to 
     the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. HAYWORTH:
       H.R. 6118. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social 
     Security Act to permit a physician assistant, when delegated 
     by a physician, to order or provide post-hospital extended 
     care services, home health services, and hospice care under 
     the Medicare Program; to the Committee on Ways and Means, and 
     in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a 
     period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each 
     case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the 
     jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
           By Mr. DICKS:
       H.R. 6119. A bill to provide for the equitable settlement 
     of claims of Indian tribes in the region of Puget Sound, 
     Washington regarding treaty rights to take shellfish from 
     lands in that region, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Resources.
           By Mr. UPTON (for himself, Mr. Rush, Mr. Wynn, Mr. 
             Pitts, Mr. Shimkus, Mr. Terry, Mr. Pence, Mr. Wolf, 
             Mr. Hoekstra, Mrs. Blackburn, Mr. Weldon of 
             Pennsylvania, and Mr. Camp of Michigan):
       H.R. 6120. A bill to prohibit deceptive acts and practices 
     in the content rating and labeling of video games; to the 
     Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. BAKER:
       H.R. 6121. A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution 
     Control Act to reauthorize a program relating to the Lake 
     Pontchartrain Basin, and for other purposes; to the Committee 
     on Transportation and Infrastructure.
           By Mr. HOLT:
       H.R. 6122. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to provide an additional standard deduction for real 
     property taxes for nonitemizers; to the Committee on Ways and 
     Means.
           By Mr. HOLT:
       H.R. 6123. A bill to include costs incurred by the Indian 
     Health Service, a federally qualified health center, an AIDS 
     drug assistance program, certain hospitals, or a 
     pharmaceutical manufacturer patient assistance program in 
     providing prescription drugs toward the annual out of pocket 
     threshold under part D of title XVIII of the Social Security 
     Act and to provide a safe harbor for assistance provided 
     under a pharmaceutical manufacturer patient assistance 
     program; 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 Mrs. MALONEY (for herself and Mr. Fossella):
       H.R. 6124. A bill to provide protections and services to 
     certain individuals after the terrorist attack on September 
     11, 2001, in New York City, in the State of New York, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and 
     in addition to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure, 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. PAUL:
       H.R. 6125. A bill to prohibit discrimination by group 
     health plans and employers based on genetic information; to 
     the Committee on Government Reform, and in addition to the 
     Committees on Education and the Workforce, Energy and 
     Commerce, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently 
     determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of 
     such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the 
     committee concerned.
           By Mr. PEARCE:
       H.R. 6126. A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on 
     certain structures, parts, and components for use in an 
     isotopic separation facility; to the Committee on Ways and 
     Means.
           By Mr. PEARCE:
       H.R. 6127. A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on 
     certain structures, parts, and components for use in an 
     isotopic separation facility; to the Committee on Ways and 
     Means.
           By Mr. ROSS:
       H.R. 6128. A bill to provide for the distribution of excess 
     manufactured housing units located at Hope Municipal Airport, 
     Arkansas, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
           By Mr. ROYCE (for himself, Mr. Kanjorski, Mr. Price of 
             Georgia, Ms. Bean, Mr. Bachus, Mr. Scott of Georgia, 
             Mr. Sessions, and Ms. Ginny Brown-Waite of Florida):
       H.R. 6129. A bill to amend the Credit Repair Organizations 
     Act to clarify the applicability of certain provisions to 
     credit monitoring services, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Financial Services.
           By Mr. LANTOS (for himself, Mr. Hyde, Ms. Ros-Lehtinen, 
             and Mr. Ackerman):
       H. Res. 1017. A resolution affirming support for the 
     sovereignty and security of Lebanon and the Lebanese people; 
     to the Committee on International Relations.
           By Mr. LEWIS of Kentucky:
       H. Res. 1019. A resolution honoring the life of Carl 
     Brashear, the first African-American Navy Master Chief Diver; 
     to the Committee on Armed Services.
           By Mr. MARKEY:
       H. Res. 1020. A resolution directing the Secretary of 
     Defense to provide certain information to the House of 
     Representatives relating to Maher Arar; to the Committee on 
     Armed Services.

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           By Mr. MARKEY:
       H. Res. 1021. A resolution directing the Secretary of 
     Homeland Security to provide certain information to the House 
     of Representatives relating to Maher Arar; to the Committee 
     on Homeland Security.
           By Mr. MARKEY:
       H. Res. 1022. A resolution directing the Secretary of State 
     to provide certain information to the House of 
     Representatives relating to Maher Arar; to the Committee on 
     International Relations.
           By Mr. MARKEY:
       H. Res. 1023. A resolution requesting the President to 
     provide certain information to the House of Representatives 
     relating to Maher Arar; to the Committee on International 
     Relations.
           By Mr. MARKEY:
       H. Res. 1024. A resolution directing the Attorney General 
     to provide certain information to the House of 
     Representatives relating to Maher Arar; to the Committee on 
     the Judiciary.
           By Ms. McKINNEY:
       H. Res. 1025. A resolution honoring the life and 
     achievements of the late Oscar Davis, Sr., of Baldwin County, 
     Georgia, for his public service as a leader in the State of 
     Georgia and dedication to the cause of civil rights; to the 
     Committee on Government Reform.
           By Ms. McKINNEY:
       H. Res. 1026. A resolution for the re-opening of 
     investigative hearings into the Counter-Intelligence Program 
     (COINTELPRO) and other intelligence and law enforcement 
     programs and agencies, and an expansion of those hearings to 
     include reneweal of previously curtailed abuses, and other 
     activities sanctioned by the USA PATRIOT ACT; to the 
     Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select), and in addition 
     to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be 
     subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for 
     consideration of such provisions as fall within the 
     jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
           By Ms. LINDA T. SANCHEZ of California:
       H. Res. 1027. A resolution commending the life's work of 
     Stephen Robert Irwin and extending heartfelt sympathy to his 
     family; to the Committee on International Relations.
           By Mr. SOUDER (for himself, Mr. Tom Davis of Virginia, 
             Mr. Cummings, Mr. Calvert, Mr. Terry, and Mr. 
             Hinojosa):
       H. Res. 1028. A resolution supporting the goals and ideals 
     of Red Ribbon Week; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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