[Congressional Record Volume 153, Number 2 (Friday, January 5, 2007)]
[House]
[Pages H110-H123]
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                       [Filed on January 4, 2007]

           By Mr. SCHIFF (for himself, Mr. Flake, Mr. Van Hollen, 
             Mr. Inglis of South Carolina, Mr. Inslee, and Mr. 
             Mack):
       H.R. 11. A bill to reiterate that chapters 119 and 121 of 
     title 18, United States Code, and the Foreign Intelligence 
     Surveillance Act of 1978 are the exclusive means by which 
     domestic electronic surveillance may be conducted, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in 
     addition to the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select), 
     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. KIRK:
       H.R. 12. A bill to permit certain school districts in 
     Illinois to be reconstituted for purposes of determining 
     assistance under the Impact Aid program; to the Committee on 
     Education and Labor.
           By Mr. BACA:
       H.R. 13. A bill to direct the Secretary of the Army to 
     conduct a study to determine the feasibility of carrying out 
     a project for water supply for Rialto, Fontana, and Colton, 
     California; to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
           By Mr. KIRK (for himself and Mr. Platts):
       H.R. 14. A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to 
     deny retirement benefits accrued by an individual as a Member 
     of Congress if such individual is convicted of any of certain 
     offenses; to the Committee on House Administration, and in 
     addition to the Committee on Oversight and 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. DINGELL:
       H.R. 15. A bill to provide a program of national health 
     insurance, and for other purposes; 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.

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           By Mr. GILCHREST (for himself, Mr. Van Hollen, Mr. Tom 
             Davis of Virginia, Mr. Scott of Virginia, Mrs. Drake, 
             Mr. Hoyer, Mr. Castle, Mr. Moran of Virginia, Mr. 
             Platts, Mr. Ruppersberger, Mr. Bartlett of Maryland, 
             Mr. Holden, Mr. Wolf, Mr. Cummings, Mrs. Jo Ann Davis 
             of Virginia, Mr. Wynn, Ms. Norton, Mr. Hinchey, and 
             Mr. Sarbanes):
       H.R. 16. A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution 
     Control Act to improve and reauthorize the Chesapeake Bay 
     program; to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
           By Mr. DeFAZIO (for himself, Mr. Walden of Oregon, Mr. 
             Spratt, Mr. Peterson of Minnesota, Mr. Oberstar, Mr. 
             Dicks, Mr. Barton of Texas, Mr. Young of Alaska, Mr. 
             Herger, Mr. Doolittle, Mr. Hastings of Washington, 
             Mrs. Cubin, Mr. Boyd of Florida, Mr. Berry, Mr. 
             Radanovich, Ms. Hooley, Mr. Simpson, Mr. Thompson of 
             California, Mr. Udall of New Mexico, Mr. Baird, Mr. 
             Boozman, Mr. Peterson of Pennsylvania, Mr. Rehberg, 
             Ms. Herseth, Mr. Burgess, Mr. Renzi, Mrs McMorris 
             Rodgers, Mr. Rahall, Mr. Lipinski, and Ms. 
             Slaughter):
       H.R. 17. A bill to reauthorize the Secure Rural Schools and 
     Community Self-Determination Act of 2000, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to 
     the Committee on Natural Resources, 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. RUSH (for himself, Mr. Upton, and Mr. Conyers):
       H.R. 18. A bill to provide for the issuance of a 
     commemorative postage stamp in honor of Rosa Parks; to the 
     Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
           By Mr. CALVERT (for himself, Mrs. Blackburn, Mrs. Bono, 
             Mr. Gary G. Miller of California, Mr. Rohrabacher, 
             Mr. Dreier, Mr. Gallegly, Mr. Issa, Mr. Lewis of 
             California, Mr. Royce, Mr. Sessions, Mr. Wamp, Mr. 
             Burgess, Mr. Hunter, Mr. Sensenbrenner, and Mr. 
             Goode):
       H.R. 19. A bill to require employers to conduct employment 
     eligibility verification; to the Committee on the Judiciary, 
     and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, 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. RUSH:
       H.R. 20. A bill to provide for research on, and services 
     for individuals with, postpartum depression and psychosis; to 
     the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. FARR (for himself, Mr. Allen, Mr. Gilchrest, and 
             Mr. Saxton):
       H.R. 21. A bill to establish a national policy for our 
     oceans, to strengthen the National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, to establish a national and regional ocean 
     governance structure, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the 
     Committee on Science and Technology, 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. COLE of Oklahoma (for himself, Mr. Hunter, Mr. 
             Hayes, Mr. Franks of Arizona, Mrs. Drake, Mr. Miller 
             of Florida, Ms. Fallin, Mr. Bartlett of Maryland, Mr. 
             Bishop of Utah, Mr. Lucas, Mr. Wilson of South 
             Carolina, Mr. Gingrey, Mr. Butterfield, Mrs. Miller 
             of Michigan, Mrs McMorris Rodgers, Mr. McKeon, Mr. 
             Kline of Minnesota, Mr. Boren, Mr. Saxton, Mrs. Jo 
             Ann Davis of Virginia, Mr. Turner, Mr. Davis of 
             Kentucky, and Mr. Jones of North Carolina):
       H.R. 22. A bill to make appropriations for military 
     construction and family housing projects for the Department 
     of Defense for fiscal year 2007, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Appropriations.
           By Mr. FILNER:
       H.R. 23. A bill to amend title 46, United States Code, to 
     provide benefits to certain individuals who served in the 
     United States merchant marine (including the Army Transport 
     Service and the Naval Transport Service) during World War II; 
     to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, 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. RADANOVICH (for himself, Mrs. Napolitano, Mr. 
             Cardoza, Mr. Costa, and Mr. George Miller of 
             California):
       H.R. 24. A bill to authorize the implementation of the San 
     Joaquin River Restoration Settlement; to the Committee on 
     Natural Resources.
           By Mr. LINDER (for himself, Mr. Boren, Mrs. Myrick, Mr. 
             McCaul of Texas, Ms. Westmoreland, Mr. Culberson, Mr. 
             Miller of Florida, Mr. Pence, Mr. Conaway, Mr. 
             Crenshaw, Mr. Norwood, Mr. Feeney, Mr. Deal of 
             Georgia, Mr. Price of Georgia, Mr. Poe, Mrs. Jo Ann 
             Davis of Virginia, Mr. Tancredo, Mr. Bachus, Mr. 
             Goode, Ms. Granger, Mr. Pearce, Mr. Brady of Texas, 
             Mr. Neugebauer, Mr. Burton of Indiana, and Mr. 
             Stearns):
       H.R. 25. A bill to promote freedom, fairness, and economic 
     opportunity by repealing the income tax and other taxes, 
     abolishing the Internal Revenue Service, and enacting a 
     national sales tax to be administered primarily by the 
     States; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. ISSA (for himself and Mr. Dreier):
       H.R. 26. A bill to amend section 276 of the Immigration and 
     Nationality Act to impose mandatory sentencing ranges with 
     respect to aliens who reenter the United States after having 
     been removed, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.
           By Mr. ISSA:
       H.R. 27. A bill to designate the exclusive economic zone of 
     the United States as the ``Ronald Wilson Reagan Exclusive 
     Economic Zone of the United States``; to the Committee on 
     Natural Resources.
           By Mr. ISSA:
       H.R. 28. A bill to transfer certain land in Riverside 
     County, California, and San Diego County, California, from 
     the Bureau of Land Management to the United States to be held 
     in trust for the Pechanga Band of Luiseno Mission Indians, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on Natural 
     Resources.
           By Mr. ISSA:
       H.R. 29. A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior 
     to construct facilities to provide water for irrigation, 
     municipal, domestic, military, and other uses from the Santa 
     Margarita River, California, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the 
     Committee on Armed Services, 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. ISSA:
       H.R. 30. A bill to amend the Reclamation Wastewater and 
     Groundwater Study and Facilities Act to authorize the 
     Secretary of the Interior to participate in the Eastern 
     Municipal Water District Recycled Water System Pressurization 
     and Expansion Project; to the Committee on Natural Resources.
           By Mr. ISSA (for himself, Mr. Calvert, and Mrs. Bono):
       H.R. 31. A bill to amend the Reclamation Wastewater and 
     Groundwater Study and Facilities Act to authorize the 
     Secretary of the Interior to participate in the Elsinore 
     Valley Municipal Water District Wildomar Service Area 
     Recycled Water Distribution Facilities and Alberhill 
     Wastewater Treatment and Reclamation Facility Projects; to 
     the Committee on Natural Resources.
           By Mr. ISSA:
       H.R. 32. A bill to provide for a credit for certain health 
     care benefits in determining the minimum wage; to the 
     Committee on Education and Labor.
           By Mr. ISSA:
       H.R. 33. A bill to provide for a credit for employers of 
     tipped employees in determining the minimum wage required in 
     States that require employers to pay a minimum wage at a rate 
     higher than the Federal rate; to the Committee on Education 
     and Labor.
           By Mr. ISSA (for himself and Mr. Schiff):
       H.R. 34. A bill to establish a pilot program in certain 
     United States district courts to encourage enhancement of 
     expertise in patent cases among district judges; to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. EHLERS:
       H.R. 35. A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary 
     Education Act of 1965 to require the use of science 
     assessments in the calculation of adequate yearly progress, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on Education and 
     Labor.
           By Mr. EHLERS:
       H.R. 36. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to encourage teachers to pursue teaching math and science 
     subjects at elementary and secondary schools; to the 
     Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. EHLERS:
       H.R. 37. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to encourage businesses to improve math and science education 
     at elementary and secondary schools; to the Committee on Ways 
     and Means.
           By Mr. EHLERS:
       H.R. 38. A bill to amend the Head Start Act to improve the 
     math and science readiness of disadvantaged children; to the 
     Committee on Education and Labor.
           By Mr. MARKEY (for himself and Mr. Ramstad):
       H.R. 39. A bill to preserve the Arctic coastal plain of the 
     Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Alaska, as wilderness in 
     recognition of its extraordinary natural ecosystems and for 
     the permanent good of present and future generations of 
     Americans; to the Committee on Natural Resources.
           By Mr. CONYERS (for himself, Mr. Nadler, Ms. Jackson-
             Lee of Texas, Ms. Kilpatrick, Ms. Norton, Mr. Olver, 
             Mr. Wynn, Mr. Bishop of Georgia, Mr. Rush, Mr. 
             Thompson of Mississippi, Ms. Millender-McDonald, Mr. 
             Cummings, Mrs. Christensen, Ms. Lee, Mr. Honda, and 
             Mr. Clay):
       H.R. 40. A bill to acknowledge the fundamental injustice, 
     cruelty, brutality, and inhumanity of slavery in the United 
     States and the 13 American colonies between 1619

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     and 1865 and to establish a commission to examine the 
     institution of slavery, subsequently de jure and de facto 
     racial and economic discrimination against African-Americans, 
     and the impact of these forces on living African-Americans, 
     to make recommendations to the Congress on appropriate 
     remedies, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.
           By Ms. VELAZQUEZ:
       H.R. 41. A bill to repeal the prohibition on the payment of 
     interest on demand deposits, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Financial Services.
           By Ms. VELAZQUEZ:
       H.R. 42. A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to 
     continue in effect and expand the Lifeline Assistance Program 
     and the Link Up Program, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Ms. VELAZQUEZ:
       H.R. 43. A bill to amend the Housing and Community 
     Development Act of 1974 to provide financial assistance for 
     the development and reuse of brownfields; to the Committee on 
     Financial Services.
           By Ms. VELAZQUEZ (for herself and Mr. Towns):
       H.R. 44. A bill to preserve affordable housing 
     opportunities for low-income families, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Financial Services.
           By Ms. VELAZQUEZ (for herself, Mr. Serrano, Mr. 
             Crowley, and Mr. Towns):
       H.R. 45. A bill to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture 
     to make grants to community-based organizations and local 
     redevelopment agencies operating in low-income communities to 
     promote increased access to and consumption of fresh fruits, 
     fresh vegetables, and other healthy foods among residents of 
     such communities, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on 
     Agriculture, 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 Ms. VELAZQUEZ:
       H.R. 46. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to provide tax incentives for small businesses, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. BUTTERFIELD (for himself, Mr. Clyburn, and Ms. 
             Norton):
       H.R. 47. A bill to direct the Architect of the Capitol to 
     establish and display within the Capitol Visitor Center a 
     suitable exhibit which depicts the Congressional careers, 
     accomplishments, and contributions of the 22 African-American 
     Members of Congress who served during the Reconstruction and 
     Post-Reconstruction Eras, and a suitable exhibit which 
     acknowledges the use of slave labor in the construction of 
     the Capitol; to the Committee on House Administration.
           By Mr. WELCH of Vermont:
       H.R. 48. A bill to redesignate the White Rocks National 
     Recreation Area in the State of Vermont as the ``Robert T. 
     Stafford White Rocks National Recreation Area``; to the 
     Committee on Natural Resources.
           By Mr. UDALL of Colorado:
       H.R. 49. A bill to designate the facility of the United 
     States Postal Service located at 1300 North Frontage Road 
     West in Vail, Colorado, as the ``Gerald R. Ford, Jr. Post 
     Office Building''; to the Committee on Oversight and 
     Government Reform.
           By Mr. YOUNG of Alaska:
       H.R. 50. A bill to reauthorize the African Elephant 
     Conservation Act and the Rhinoceros and Tiger Conservation 
     Act of 1994; to the Committee on Natural Resources.
           By Mrs. CHRISTENSEN:
       H.R. 51. A bill to amend titles XI and XIX of the Social 
     Security Act to remove the cap on Medicaid payments for 
     Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, Guam, the Northern Mariana 
     Islands, and American Samoa and to adjust the Medicaid 
     statutory matching rate for those territories; to the 
     Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mrs. CHRISTENSEN:
       H.R. 52. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to repeal the cap on the cover over of tax on distilled 
     spirits to Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands; to the 
     Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mrs. CHRISTENSEN:
       H.R. 53. A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior 
     to enter into a long-term lease with the Government of the 
     United States Virgin Islands to provide land on the island of 
     Saint John, Virgin Islands, for the establishment of a 
     school, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Natural 
     Resources.
           By Mrs. CHRISTENSEN:
       H.R. 54. A bill to expand the eligibility of individuals to 
     qualify for loan forgiveness for teachers in order to provide 
     additional incentives for teachers currently employed or 
     seeking employment in economically depressed rural areas, 
     Territories, and Indian Reservations; to the Committee on 
     Education and Labor.
           By Mrs. CHRISTENSEN:
       H.R. 55. A bill to establish the District Court of the 
     Virgin Islands as a court under article III of the United 
     States Constitution; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mrs. CHRISTENSEN:
       H.R. 56. A bill to extend the supplemental security income 
     benefits program to Guam and the United States Virgin 
     Islands; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mrs. CHRISTENSEN:
       H.R. 57. A bill to repeal certain sections of the Act of 
     May 26, 1936, pertaining to the Virgin Islands; to the 
     Committee on Natural Resources.
           By Mrs. CHRISTENSEN:
       H.R. 58. A bill to amend the Revised Organic Act of the 
     Virgin Islands to authorize the legislature of the Virgin 
     Islands to create municipal governments; to the Committee on 
     Natural Resources.
           By Mrs. CHRISTENSEN:
       H.R. 59. A bill to convey certain submerged lands to the 
     Government of the Virgin Islands, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Natural Resources.
           By Mr. BAIRD (for himself, Mr. Brady of Texas, Mr. 
             Cooper, Mr. Wamp, Mr. McDermott, Mr. Inslee, Mr. 
             Dicks, Mr. Smith of Washington, Mr. Larsen of 
             Washington, Mr. Reichert, Mr. Hastings of Washington, 
             and Mrs. McMorris Rodgers):
       H.R. 60. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to make permanent the deduction of State and local general 
     sales taxes; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. BARTLETT of Maryland:
       H.R. 61. A bill to amend the Floyd D. Spence National 
     Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2001 to extend the 
     deadline for the submission of the final report of the 
     Commission to Assess the Threat to the United States from 
     Electromagnetic Pulse Attack, to provide for the appointment 
     of additional members for the Commission, to ensure the 
     availability of funds for the Commission, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Armed Services.
           By Mr. BARTLETT of Maryland:
       H.R. 62. A bill to amend the National Defense Authorization 
     Act for Fiscal Year 2006 to extend the deadline for the 
     submission of the final report of the Commission on the 
     Implementation of the New Strategic Posture of the United 
     States, to provide for the appointment of additional members 
     for the Commission, to ensure the availability of funds for 
     the Commission, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Armed Services.
           By Mr. BARTLETT of Maryland:
       H.R. 63. A bill to provide that the approved application 
     under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act for the drug 
     commonly known as RU-486 is deemed to have been withdrawn, to 
     provide for the review by the Comptroller General of the 
     United States of the process by which the Food and Drug 
     Administration approved such drug, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. BARTLETT of Maryland:
       H.R. 64. A bill to direct the Secretary of Homeland 
     Security to establish an independent panel to assess the 
     homeland security needs of the National Capital Region; to 
     the Committee on Homeland Security.
           By Mr. McINTYRE (for himself, Mr. Etheridge, Mr. 
             Faleomavaega, Mr. Hayes, Ms. Herseth, Mr. Hinchey, 
             Mr. Kildee, Mr. Miller of North Carolina, Mr. Price 
             of North Carolina, Mr. Watt, and Mr. Rahall):
       H.R. 65. A bill to provide for the recognition of the 
     Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Natural Resources.
           By Mr. McINTYRE (for himself and Mr. Hayes):
       H.R. 66. A bill to establish the SouthEast Crescent 
     Authority, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the 
     Committee on Financial Services, 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. McINTYRE:
       H.R. 67. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     improve the outreach activities of the Department of Veterans 
     Affairs, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Veterans' Affairs.
           By Mr. McINTYRE:
       H.R. 68. A bill to amend the Water Resources Development 
     Act of 1976 to allow the Secretary of the Army to extend the 
     period during which the Secretary may provide beach 
     nourishment for a water resources development project; to the 
     Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
           By Mr. McINTYRE:
       H.R. 69. A bill to amend title II of the Social Security 
     Act to eliminate the 5-month waiting period for entitlement 
     to disability benefits and to eliminate reconsideration as an 
     intervening step between initial benefit entitlement 
     decisions and subsequent hearings on the record on such 
     decisions; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mrs. JO ANN DAVIS of Virginia:
       H.R. 70. A bill to authorize States to regulate the receipt 
     and disposal of out-of-State municipal solid waste; to the 
     Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. BARTLETT of Maryland:
       H.R. 71. A bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act 
     of 1971 to repeal the requirement that persons making 
     disbursements for electioneering communications file reports 
     on such disbursements with the Federal Election Commission 
     and the prohibition against the making of disbursements for 
     electioneering communications by corporations and labor 
     organizations, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     House Administration.
           By Mr. BARTLETT of Maryland:
       H.R. 72. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to prohibit the use of public funds for political party 
     conventions; to the Committee on House Administration.
           By Mr. BARTLETT of Maryland:
       H.R. 73. A bill to protect the right to obtain firearms for 
     security, and to use firearms in defense of self, family, or 
     home, and

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     to provide for the enforcement of such right; to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. BARTLETT of Maryland:
       H.R. 74. A bill to amend the National Trails System Act to 
     authorize an additional category of national trail known as a 
     national discovery trail, to provide special requirements for 
     the establishment and administration of national discovery 
     trails, and to designate the cross-country American Discovery 
     Trail as the first national discovery trail; to the Committee 
     on Natural Resources.
           By Mr. BARTLETT of Maryland:
       H.R. 75. A bill to recognize the birthdays of Presidents 
     George Washington and Abraham Lincoln; to the Committee on 
     Oversight and Government Reform.
           By Mr. BARTLETT of Maryland:
       H.R. 76. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to increase the number vehicles for which the alternative 
     motor vehicle credit is allowed; to the Committee on Ways and 
     Means.
           By Mr. BARTLETT of Maryland:
       H.R. 77. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to change the deadline for income tax returns for calendar 
     year taxpayers from the 15th of April to the first Monday in 
     November; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. BARTLETT of Maryland:
       H.R. 78. A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality 
     Act and title IV of the Social Security Act to provide for 
     the denial of family classification petitions filed by an 
     individual who owes child support arrearages; to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary, 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. BARTLETT of Maryland:
       H.R. 79. A bill to amend the Controlled Substances Act and 
     the Controlled Substances Import and Export Act with respect 
     to penalties for powder cocaine and crack cocaine offenses; 
     to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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. BARTLETT of Maryland:
       H.R. 80. A bill to provide for Federal research, 
     development, demonstration, and commercial application 
     activities to enable the development of farms that are net 
     producers of both food and energy, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Science and Technology, and in addition to 
     the Committee on Agriculture, 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. BARTLETT of Maryland:
       H.R. 81. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     provide that members of the Armed Forces and Selected Reserve 
     may transfer certain educational assistance benefits to 
     dependents, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed 
     Services, 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. BERMAN (for himself, Mr. McKeon, Mr. 
             Abercrombie, Mr. Allen, Mr. Baca, Ms. Berkley, Mrs. 
             Biggert, Mr. Bishop of Georgia, Mr. Bishop of New 
             York, Ms. Bordallo, Mr. Boswell, Mr. Boucher, Mr. 
             Boyd of Florida, Mrs. Capps, Mr. Cardoza, Ms. Carson, 
             Mr. Chandler, Mr. Clay, Mr. Conyers, Mr. Cuellar, Mr. 
             Cummings, Mr. Davis of Illinois, Mrs. Davis of 
             California, Mr. DeFazio, Ms. DeLauro, Mr. Dingell, 
             Mr. Doggett, Mr. Doolittle, Mr. Doyle, Mr. Edwards, 
             Mr. Engel, Ms. Eshoo, Mr. Etheridge, Mr. Farr, Mr. 
             Fattah, Mr. Frank of Massachusetts, Mr. Gillmor, Mr. 
             Graves, Mr. Al Green of Texas, Mr. Gene Green of 
             Texas, Mr. Grijalva, Mr. Hinojosa, Mr. Hobson, Mr. 
             Holden, Mr. Honda, Ms. Jackson-Lee of Texas, Ms. 
             Eddie Bernice Johnson of Texas, Mr. Johnson of 
             Illinois, Ms. Kaptur, Mr. Kennedy, Mr. Kildee, Mr. 
             Kucinich, Mr. Langevin, Mr. Lantos, Mr. Larsen of 
             Washington, Ms. Lee, Mr. Lewis of California, Mrs. 
             Lowey, Mrs. Maloney of New York, Mr. Manzullo, Mrs. 
             McCarthy of New York, Ms. McCollum of Minnesota, Mr. 
             McGovern, Mr. McHugh, Mr. Michaud, Ms. Millender-
             McDonald, Mr. George Miller of California, Mr. Moore 
             of Kansas, Mr. Nadler, Mr. Norwood, Mr. Oberstar, Mr. 
             Olver, Mr. Ortiz, Mr. Pallone, Mr. Paul, Mr. Rahall, 
             Mr. Reyes, Ms. Roybal-Allard, Mr. Ruppersberger, Ms. 
             Linda T. Sanchez of California, Ms. Loretta Sanchez 
             of California, Mr. Saxton, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. 
             Schiff, Ms. Schwartz, Mr. Scott of Virginia, Mr. 
             Sherman, Mr. Shuster, Mr. Sires, Ms. Solis, Mr. 
             Stark, Mrs. Tauscher, Mr. Terry, Mr. Tierney, Mr. 
             Udall of Colorado, Mr. Van Hollen, Mr. Visclosky, Mr. 
             Waxman, Mr. Wolf, Ms. Woolsey, Mr. Smith of New 
             Jersey, Ms. Waters, and Mr. Mollohan):
       H.R. 82. A bill to amend title II of the Social Security 
     Act to repeal the Government pension offset and windfall 
     elimination provisions; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mrs. BIGGERT (for herself and Mr. Petri):
       H.R. 83. A bill to amend section 42 of title 18, United 
     States Code, popularly known as the Lacey Act, to add certain 
     species of carp to the list of injurious species that are 
     prohibited from being imported or shipped; to the Committee 
     on the Judiciary.
           By Mrs. BIGGERT:
       H.R. 84. A bill to establish a program of demonstration and 
     commercial application of advanced energy efficiency 
     technologies and systems for buildings, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Science and Technology.
           By Mrs. BIGGERT:
       H.R. 85. A bill to provide for the establishment of centers 
     to encourage demonstration and commercial application of 
     advanced energy methods and technologies; to the Committee on 
     Science and Technology.
           By Mrs. BIGGERT (for herself, Mr. Ehlers, Mr. Johnson 
             of Illinois, and Mr. Kirk):
       H.R. 86. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to expand and extend the incentives for alternative fuel 
     vehicles and refueling property and to repeal the oil and gas 
     production incentives added by the Energy Policy Act of 2005; 
     to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mrs. BIGGERT:
       H.R. 87. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to improve and expand education savings accounts; to the 
     Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mrs. BIGGERT:
       H.R. 88. A bill to amend title V of the Elementary and 
     Secondary Education Act of 1965 to raise awareness of eating 
     disorders and to create educational programs concerning the 
     same, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Education 
     and Labor, 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. BILIRAKIS:
       H.R. 89. A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to 
     extend eligibility for combat-related special compensation 
     paid to certain uniformed services retirees who are retired 
     under chapter 61 of such title with fewer than 20 years of 
     creditable service; to the Committee on Armed Services.
           By Ms. BORDALLO (for herself, Mr. Jones of North 
             Carolina, Mrs. Christensen, and Mr. Flake):
       H.R. 90. A bill to amend the Lobbying Disclosure Act of 
     1995 to require the disclosure of the original source of 
     funds made payable to a lobbyist who is subcontracted to 
     engage in lobbying activities on behalf of a third person or 
     entity, and the disclosure of the identity of that third 
     person or entity; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Ms. GINNY BROWN-WAITE of Florida (for herself and 
             Mr. Buchanan):
       H.R. 91. A bill to establish a program to provide 
     reinsurance for State natural catastrophe insurance programs 
     to help the United States better prepare for and protect its 
     citizens against the ravages of natural catastrophes, to 
     encourage and promote mitigation and prevention for, and 
     recovery and rebuilding from such catastrophes, and to better 
     assist in the financial recovery from such catastrophes; to 
     the Committee on Financial Services.
           By Ms. GINNY BROWN-WAITE of Florida:
       H.R. 92. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     establish standards of access to care for veterans seeking 
     health care from the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
           By Ms. GINNY BROWN-WAITE of Florida:
       H.R. 93. A bill to amend the Congressional Budget Act of 
     1974 to protect Social Security beneficiaries against any 
     reduction in benefits; to the Committee on Rules, and in 
     addition to the Committee on the Budget, 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. CARTER:
       H.R. 94. A bill to make funds available for program 
     integrity purposes, including the data mining project, under 
     the Federal Crop Insurance Act; to the Committee on 
     Agriculture.
           By Mr. CARTER:
       H.R. 95. A bill to make funds available for fiscal years 
     2007 and 2008 for program integrity purposes, including the 
     data mining project, under the Federal Crop Insurance Act; to 
     the Committee on Agriculture.
           By Mr. CASTLE (for himself, Mrs. McCarthy of New York, 
             Mr. Shays, and Mr. Kirk):
       H.R. 96. A bill to require criminal background checks on 
     all firearms transactions occurring at events that provide a 
     venue for the sale, offer for sale, transfer, or exchange of 
     firearms, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.
           By Mr. CASTLE (for himself and Mr. Platts):
       H.R. 97. A bill to amend the Rules of the House of 
     Representatives to reform the ethics process, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition 
     to the Committees on House Administration, Rules, and 
     Standards of Official Conduct, for

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     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. DREIER (for himself, Mr. Reyes, Mr. Issa, Mr. 
             Calvert, and Mr. Bilbray):
       H.R. 98. A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality 
     Act to enforce restrictions on employment in the United 
     States of unauthorized aliens through the use of improved 
     Social Security cards and an Employment Eligibility Database, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means, 
     and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, Homeland 
     Security, and Education and Labor, 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. CUMMINGS:
       H.R. 99. A bill to provide for the establishment of a 
     hazardous materials cooperative research program; to the 
     Committee on Science and Technology, 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 Mrs. DAVIS of California:
       H.R. 100. A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 
     to prevent veterans' contributions to education benefits from 
     reducing Federal student financial assistance; to the 
     Committee on Education and Labor.
           By Mrs. DAVIS of California:
       H.R. 101. A bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act 
     of 1971 to prohibit certain State election administration 
     officials from actively participating in electoral campaigns; 
     to the Committee on House Administration.
           By Mrs. JO ANN DAVIS of Virginia:
       H.R. 102. A bill to strengthen and expand scientific and 
     technological education capabilities of associate-degree-
     granting colleges through the establishment of partnership 
     arrangements with bachelor-degree-granting institutions; to 
     the Committee on Education and Labor.
           By Mrs. JO ANN DAVIS of Virginia:
       H.R. 103. A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to 
     create a presumption that disability of a Federal employee in 
     fire protection activities caused by certain conditions is 
     presumed to result from the performance of such employee's 
     duty; to the Committee on Education and Labor.
           By Mrs. JO ANN DAVIS of Virginia:
       H.R. 104. A bill to require assurances that certain family 
     planning service projects and programs will provide pamphlets 
     containing the contact information of adoption centers; to 
     the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mrs. JO ANN DAVIS of Virginia:
       H.R. 105. A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to 
     conduct a study of the suitability and feasibility of 
     establishing the Northern Neck National Heritage Area in 
     Virginia, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Natural 
     Resources.
           By Mrs. JO ANN DAVIS of Virginia:
       H.R. 106. A bill to extend Federal recognition to the 
     Rappahannock Tribe, and for other purposes; to the Committee 
     on Natural Resources.
           By Mrs. JO ANN DAVIS of Virginia:
       H.R. 107. A bill to define marriage for all legal purposes 
     in the District of Columbia to consist of the union of one 
     man and one woman; to the Committee on Oversight and 
     Government Reform.
           By Mrs. JO ANN DAVIS of Virginia:
       H.R. 108. A bill to amend the Small Business Act to direct 
     the Administrator of the Small Business Administration to 
     establish a program to provide regulatory compliance 
     assistance to small business concerns, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Small Business.
           By Mrs. JO ANN DAVIS of Virginia:
       H.R. 109. A bill to amend the Small Business Act to make 
     service-disabled veterans eligible under the 8(a) business 
     development program; to the Committee on Small Business.
           By Mrs. JO ANN DAVIS of Virginia:
       H.R. 110. A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution 
     Control Act to impose limitations on wetlands mitigation 
     activities carried out through the condemnation of private 
     property; to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
           By Mr. KANJORSKI (for himself, Mr. Calvert, Mr. 
             Sherman, Mr. Lewis of California, Mr. Berman, Mr. 
             Bonner, Ms. Corrine Brown of Florida, Mrs. Capps, Mr. 
             Cardoza, Mr. Chabot, Mr. Chandler, Mr. Cleaver, Mr. 
             Culberson, Mr. Davis of Kentucky, Ms. DeLauro, Mr. 
             Dingell, Mr. Engel, Ms. Eshoo, Mr. Farr, Mr. Franks 
             of Arizona, Ms. Granger, Mr. Al Green of Texas, Mr. 
             Higgins, Mr. Hinojosa, Mr. Holden, Mr. Holt, Mr. 
             Hunter, Mr. Knollenberg, Mr. Kuhl of New York, Mr. 
             Langevin, Mr. Lewis of Kentucky, Mr. Lipinski, Mr. 
             LoBiondo, Mr. Marshall, Ms. Matsui, Mr. Meeks of New 
             York, Mr. Michaud, Mrs. Miller of Michigan, Mr. Gary 
             G. Miller of California, Mr. Olver, Mr. Paul, Mr. 
             Petri, Mr. Platts, Mr. Rogers of Alabama, Mr. Saxton, 
             Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. Schiff, Mr. Shays, Ms. Solis, Mr. 
             Tierney, Mr. Whitfield, Mr. Alexander, Mr. Gallegly, 
             Mr. Stearns, Mr. Udall of Colorado, Mr. Radanovich, 
             Ms. Waters, Mr. Davis of Alabama, Mr. Barton of 
             Texas, Mr. Emanuel, and Mr. Doolittle):
       H.R. 111. A bill to amend the Bank Holding Company Act of 
     1956 and the Revised Statutes of the United States to 
     prohibit financial holding companies and national banks from 
     engaging, directly or indirectly, in real estate brokerage or 
     real estate management activities, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Financial Services.
           By Mrs. JO ANN DAVIS of Virginia:
       H.R. 112. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     provide for the payment of stipends to veterans who pursue 
     doctoral degrees in science or technology; to the Committee 
     on Veterans' Affairs.
           By Mrs. JO ANN DAVIS of Virginia:
       H.R. 113. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to require group health plans to provide coverage for 
     reconstructive surgery following mastectomy, consistent with 
     the Women's Health and Cancer Rights Act of 1998; to the 
     Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mrs. JO ANN DAVIS of Virginia:
       H.R. 114. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to provide a double deduction for a portion of an 
     individual's State and local property taxes that are in 
     excess of the national average; to the Committee on Ways and 
     Means.
           By Mrs. JO ANN DAVIS of Virginia:
       H.R. 115. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to allow a credit against tax for expenses related to the 
     collection and storage of umbilical cord blood; to the 
     Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mrs. JO ANN DAVIS of Virginia:
       H.R. 116. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to expand the income tax forgiveness for members of the Armed 
     Forces who die as a result of wounds, disease, or injury 
     incurred while serving in a combat zone to include 
     forgiveness for the last taxable year ending before the 
     wounds, disease, or injury are incurred; to the Committee on 
     Ways and Means.
           By Mrs. JO ANN DAVIS of Virginia:
       H.R. 117. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social 
     Security Act to provide for a permanent hold harmless 
     provision for sole community hospitals under the Medicare 
     prospective payment system for covered outpatient department 
     services; 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. JO ANN DAVIS of Virginia:
       H.R. 118. A bill to amend part D of title XVIII of the 
     Social Security Act to authorize the Secretary of Health and 
     Human Services to negotiate prices for part D covered drugs 
     for Medicare beneficiaries; 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. JO ANN DAVIS of Virginia:
       H.R. 119. A bill to require that health plans provide 
     coverage for a minimum hospital stay for mastectomies, 
     lumpectomies, and lymph node dissection for the treatment of 
     breast cancer and coverage for secondary consultations; to 
     the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the 
     Committees on Education and Labor, 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 Mrs. JO ANN DAVIS of Virginia:
       H.R. 120. A bill to reform Federal procedures relating to 
     intercountry adoption; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 
     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 Mr. DOYLE (for himself and Mrs. Bono):
       H.R. 121. A bill to improve efficiency in the Federal 
     Government through the use of high-performance green 
     buildings, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy 
     and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight 
     and Government Reform, Science and Technology, and 
     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. DREIER (for himself, Mrs. Napolitano, Mr. Gary 
             G. Miller of California, and Mr. Calvert):
       H.R. 122. A bill to amend the Reclamation Wastewater and 
     Groundwater Study and Facilities Act to authorize the 
     Secretary of the Interior to participate in the Inland Empire 
     regional recycling project and in the Cucamonga Valley Water 
     District recycling project; to the Committee on Natural 
     Resources.
           By Mr. DREIER (for himself, Ms. Solis, Mr. Gary G. 
             Miller of California, Mr. Schiff, and Mrs. 
             Napolitano):
       H.R. 123. A bill to authorize appropriations for the San 
     Gabriel Basin Restoration Fund; to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
           By Mr. FORTENBERRY (for himself and Ms. Herseth):
       H.R. 124. A bill to require the prompt issuance by the 
     Secretary of Agriculture of

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     regulations to restore integrity to the payment limitation 
     requirements applicable to commodity payments and benefits, 
     to reduce waste, fraud, and abuse related to the receipt of 
     commodity payments and benefits, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Agriculture.
           By Mr. FORTENBERRY (for himself and Mr. Berman):
       H.R. 125. A bill to provide for a temporary increase in the 
     number of Iraqi and Afghan translators in the United States 
     Armed Forces who may be provided status as special 
     immigrants; to the Committee on Armed Services.
           By Mr. FORTENBERRY:
       H.R. 126. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to allow loans from individual retirement plans for qualified 
     small business capital assets; to the Committee on Ways and 
     Means.
           By Mr. FRANK of Massachusetts (for himself and Mr. Gary 
             G. Miller of California):
       H.R. 127. A bill to amend the National Housing Act to 
     increase the mortgage amount limits applicable to FHA 
     mortgage insurance for multifamily housing located in high-
     cost areas; to the Committee on Financial Services.
           By Mr. FRELINGHUYSEN:
       H.R. 128. A bill to amend the Federal Education Right to 
     Privacy Act to improve the access of the victims of crimes to 
     information concerning the outcome of disciplinary 
     proceedings by institutions of higher education; to the 
     Committee on Education and Labor.
           By Mr. FRELINGHUYSEN (for himself, Mr. Smith of New 
             Jersey, Mr. Saxton, Mr. LoBiondo, Mr. Pallone, Mr. 
             Ferguson, Mr. Pascrell, and Mr. Rothman):
       H.R. 129. A bill to direct the Director of the Federal 
     Emergency Management Agency to designate New Jersey Task 
     Force 1 as part of the National Urban Search and Rescue 
     System; to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
           By Mr. FRELINGHUYSEN (for himself, Mr. Smith of New 
             Jersey, Mr. Saxton, Mr. LoBiondo, Mr. Pallone, Mr. 
             Ferguson, Mr. Garrett of New Jersey, Mr. Pascrell, 
             and Mr. Rothman):
       H.R. 130. A bill to authorize the Secretary of Homeland 
     Security to make grants to first responders, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Homeland Security, and in 
     addition to the Committees on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure, the Judiciary, and 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. GALLEGLY:
       H.R. 131. A bill to impose a mandatory minimum sentence on 
     a deportable alien who fails to depart or fails to attend a 
     removal proceeding; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. GALLEGLY:
       H.R. 132. A bill to impose a criminal penalty on an alien 
     who fails voluntarily to depart the United States after 
     securing permission to do so, or who unlawfully returns to 
     the United States after voluntarily departing; to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. GALLEGLY:
       H.R. 133. A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality 
     Act to deny citizenship at birth to children born in the 
     United States of parents who are not citizens or permanent 
     resident aliens; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. GALLEGLY:
       H.R. 134. A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality 
     Act to deny visas and admission to aliens who have been 
     unlawfully present in the United States for more than 6 
     months; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. LINDER (for himself, Mr. Butterfield, Ms. 
             Bordallo, Mr. Norwood, Mr. Gary G. Miller of 
             California, and Mr. Terry):
       H.R. 135. A bill to establish the Twenty-First Century 
     Water Commission to study and develop recommendations for a 
     comprehensive water strategy to address future water needs; 
     to the Committee on Natural Resources, 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. GALLEGLY:
       H.R. 136. A bill to amend title II of the Social Security 
     Act to provide that individuals and appropriate authorities 
     are notified by the Commissioner of Social Security of 
     evidence of misuse of the Social Security account numbers of 
     such individuals; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. GALLEGLY (for himself, Mr. Blumenauer, and Mr. 
             Bartlett of Maryland):
       H.R. 137. A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to 
     strengthen prohibitions against animal fighting, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in 
     addition to the Committee on Agriculture, 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. GALLEGLY:
       H.R. 138. A bill to require an employer to take action 
     after receiving official notice that an individual's Social 
     Security account number does not match the individual's name, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary, 
     and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and 
     Education and Labor, 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. GRANGER:
       H.R. 139. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to allow a credit for the purchase of idling reduction 
     systems for diesel-powered on-highways vehicles; to the 
     Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. GENE GREEN of Texas:
       H.R. 140. A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to 
     require the amounts reimbursed to institutional providers of 
     health care services under the TRICARE program to be the same 
     as amounts reimbursed under Medicare, and to require the 
     Secretary of Defense to contract for health care services 
     with at least one teaching hospital in urban areas; to the 
     Committee on Armed Services.
           By Mr. GENE GREEN of Texas:
       H.R. 141. A bill to direct the Secretary of Labor to revise 
     regulations concerning the recording and reporting of 
     occupational injuries and illnesses under the Occupational 
     Safety and Health Act of 1970; to the Committee on Education 
     and Labor.
           By Mr. GENE GREEN of Texas:
       H.R. 142. A bill to amend the National Labor Relations Act 
     to require the arbitration of initial contract negotiation 
     disputes, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Education and Labor.
           By Mr. GENE GREEN of Texas:
       H.R. 143. A bill to provide for the security of critical 
     energy infrastructure; to the Committee on Energy and 
     Commerce.
           By Mr. GENE GREEN of Texas:
       H.R. 144. A bill to amend the Personal Responsibility and 
     Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 to allow States 
     and localities to provide primary and preventive care to all 
     individuals; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. GENE GREEN of Texas:
       H.R. 145. A bill to amend section 1369 of title 18, United 
     States Code, to extend Federal jurisdiction over destruction 
     of veterans' memorials on State or local government property; 
     to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. GENE GREEN of Texas:
       H.R. 146. A bill to provide Capitol-flown flags to the 
     families of deceased law enforcement officers; to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. GENE GREEN of Texas:
       H.R. 147. A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality 
     Act to exempt elementary and secondary schools from the fee 
     imposed on employers filing petitions with respect to non-
     immigrant workers under the H-1B program; to the Committee on 
     the Judiciary.
           By Mr. GENE GREEN of Texas:
       H.R. 148. A bill to require the Surface Transportation 
     Board to consider certain issues when deciding whether to 
     authorize the construction of a railroad line; to the 
     Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
           By Mr. GENE GREEN of Texas:
       H.R. 149. A bill to amend title II of the Social Security 
     Act to remove the limitation upon the amount of outside 
     income which an individual may earn while receiving benefits 
     under such title, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Ways and Means.
           By Mr. GENE GREEN of Texas:
       H.R. 150. A bill to prevent the nondisclosure of employer-
     owned life insurance coverage of employees as an unfair trade 
     practice under the Federal Trade Commission Act, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Education and Labor, 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. GENE GREEN of Texas:
       H.R. 151. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to 
     ensure that projects funded through the National Institutes 
     of Health comply with wage rate requirements commonly 
     referred to as the ``Davis-Bacon Act'', and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in 
     addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, 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. GENE GREEN of Texas:
       H.R. 152. A bill to amend title XXVII of the Public Health 
     Service Act and title I of the Employee Retirement Income 
     Security Act of 1974 to require that group and individual 
     health insurance coverage and group health plans provide 
     comprehensive coverage for childhood immunization; to the 
     Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the 
     Committee on Education and Labor, 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. GENE GREEN of Texas:
       H.R. 153. A bill to provide that no more than 50 percent of 
     funding made available under the Low-Income Home Energy 
     Assistance Act of 1981 for any fiscal year be provided for 
     home heating purposes; to the Committee on Energy and 
     Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Education and 
     Labor, 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.

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           By Mr. GENE GREEN of Texas:
       H.R. 154. A bill to amend title II of the Social Security 
     Act to phase out the 24-month waiting period for disabled 
     individuals to become eligible for Medicare benefits, to 
     eliminate the waiting period for individuals with life-
     threatening conditions, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the 
     Committees on Energy and Commerce, and 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 Ms. HERSETH:
       H.R. 155. A bill to provide compensation to the Lower Brule 
     and Crow Creek Sioux Tribes of South Dakota for damage to 
     tribal land caused by Pick-Sloan projects along the Missouri 
     River; to the Committee on Natural Resources.
           By Mr. HOLDEN:
       H.R. 156. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     provide for the payment of dependency and indemnity 
     compensation to the survivors of former prisoners of war who 
     died on or before September 30, 1999, under the same 
     eligibility conditions as apply to payment of dependency and 
     indemnity compensation to the survivors of former prisoners 
     of war who die after that date; to the Committee on Veterans' 
     Affairs.
           By Mr. HOLT (for himself and Mr. Terry):
       H.R. 157. A bill to require the Secretary of Energy to 
     conduct a study on the potential fuel savings from 
     intelligent transportation systems that help businesses and 
     consumers to plan their travel and avoid delays; to the 
     Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. HOLT:
       H.R. 158. A bill to direct the Secretary of the Treasury to 
     mint coins in commemoration of the battlefields of the 
     Revolutionary War and the War of 1812, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Financial Services.
           By Mr. HOLT:
       H.R. 159. A bill to establish the American Veterans 
     Congressional Internship Program; to the Committee on House 
     Administration.
           By Mr. HOLT:
       H.R. 160. A bill to amend the American Battlefield 
     Protection Act of 1996 to establish a battlefield acquisition 
     grant program for the acquisition and protection of 
     nationally significant battlefields and associated sites of 
     the Revolutionary War and the War of 1812, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources.
           By Mr. INSLEE (for himself, Mr. Moran of Virginia, Mr. 
             Larsen of Washington, Mr. Honda, Mr. Simpson, Mr. 
             McDermott, and Ms. Matsui):
       H.R. 161. A bill to adjust the boundary of the Minidoka 
     Internment National Monument to include the Nidoto Nai Yoni 
     Memorial in Bainbridge Island, Washington, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources.
           By Mr. JINDAL:
       H.R. 162. A bill to adjust the boundary of the Barataria 
     Preserve Unit of the Jean Lafitte National Historical Park 
     and Preserve in the State of Louisiana, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources.
           By Mr. JINDAL:
       H.R. 163. A bill to make permanent marriage penalty relief; 
     to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. JINDAL:
       H.R. 164. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to provide for the creation of disaster protection funds by 
     property and casualty insurance companies for the payment of 
     policyholders' claims arising from future catastrophic 
     events; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. JINDAL:
       H.R. 165. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to reduce the depreciation recovery period for roof systems; 
     to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Ms. KAPTUR:
       H.R. 166. A bill to amend the Farm Security and Rural 
     Investment Act of 2002 to reform funding for the Seniors 
     Farmers' Market Nutrition Program, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Agriculture.
           By Ms. KAPTUR:
       H.R. 167. A bill to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture 
     to provide financial assistance for the construction, 
     improvement, and rehabilitation of farmers markets; to the 
     Committee on Agriculture.
           By Ms. KAPTUR:
       H.R. 168. A bill to amend section 207 of title 18, United 
     States Code, to further restrict Federal officers and 
     employees from representing or advising foreign entities 
     after leaving Government service; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.
           By Ms. KAPTUR:
       H.R. 169. A bill to require that, in cases in which the 
     annual trade deficit between the United States and another 
     country is $10,000,000,000 or more for 3 consecutive years, 
     the President take the necessary steps to create a more 
     balanced trading relationship with that country; to the 
     Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. KING of Iowa:
       H.R. 170. A bill to amend the Ethics in Government Act of 
     1978 and the Rules of the House of Representatives to 
     strengthen financial disclosures and to require 
     precertification of privately-funded travel, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on House Administration, and in 
     addition to the Committee on Rules, 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. LEE (for herself, Mr. Cummings, Mr. Kennedy, 
             Mrs. McCarthy of New York, Mr. Lantos, Mr. Brady of 
             Pennsylvania, Ms. McCollum of Minnesota, Ms. Zoe 
             Lofgren of California, Mr. Conyers, Ms. Jackson-Lee 
             of Texas, Mr. Lipinski, Mr. Berman, Mr. Honda, Ms. 
             Matsui, Ms. Schakowsky, Ms. Eddie Bernice Johnson of 
             Texas, Mr. Grijalva, Mr. Davis of Illinois, and Mr. 
             Fattah):
       H.R. 171. A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary 
     Education Act of 1965 to direct the Secretary of Education to 
     make grants to States for assistance in hiring additional 
     school-based mental health and student service providers; to 
     the Committee on Education and Labor.
           By Ms. LEE:
       H.R. 172. A bill to assist teachers and public safety 
     officers in obtaining affordable housing; to the Committee on 
     Financial Services.
           By Ms. LEE:
       H.R. 173. A bill to protect innocent elderly and disabled 
     tenants in public housing and housing assisted under the 
     rental assistance program under section 8 of the United 
     States Housing Act of 1937 from eviction by reason of 
     criminal activity; to the Committee on Financial Services.
           By Ms. LEE:
       H.R. 174. A bill to reauthorize the public and assisted 
     housing drug elimination program of the Department of Housing 
     and Urban Development; to the Committee on Financial 
     Services.
           By Ms. LEE:
       H.R. 175. A bill to provide assistance to combat HIV/AIDS 
     in India, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Foreign 
     Affairs.
           By Ms. LEE:
       H.R. 176. A bill to authorize assistance to the countries 
     of the Caribbean to fund educational development and exchange 
     programs; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
           By Ms. LEE (for herself, Mr. Rangel, Mr. Conyers, and 
             Mr. McDermott):
       H.R. 177. A bill to provide that no funds made available to 
     the Department of the Treasury may be used to implement, 
     administer, or enforce regulations to require specific 
     licenses for travel-related transactions directly related to 
     educational activities in Cuba; to the Committee on Foreign 
     Affairs.
           By Ms. LEE:
       H.R. 178. A bill to reduce the spread of sexually 
     transmited infections in correctional facilities, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Ms. LEE:
       H.R. 179. A bill to confirm the jurisdiction of the 
     Consumer Product Safety Commission with respect to releasing 
     systems on residential window bars and to establish a 
     consumer product safety standard ensuring that all such bars 
     include a quick-release mechanism; to the Committee on Energy 
     and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Financial 
     Services, 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. LEE:
       H.R. 180. A bill to require the identification of companies 
     that conduct business operations in Sudan, to prohibit United 
     States Government contracts with such companies, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Financial Services, and 
     in addition to the Committee on Oversight and 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 Ms. LEE:
       H.R. 181. A bill to provide for the issuance of a 
     semipostal to benefit the Peace Corps; to the Committee on 
     Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the 
     Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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. ZOE LOFGREN of California:
       H.R. 182. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to impose an excise tax on automobiles sold in the United 
     States that are not alternative fueled automobiles, and for 
     other purposes; 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. MELANCON:
       H.R. 183. A bill to authorize the project for hurricane and 
     storm damage reduction, Morganza to the Gulf of Mexico, 
     Louisiana; to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
           By Mr. MELANCON (for himself, Mr. Baker, Mr. Boustany, 
             Mr. Alexander, Mr. Jindal, Mr. Jefferson, and Mr. 
             McCrery):
       H.R. 184. A bill to extend for 1 year the availability of 
     supplemental social services block grant funding; to the 
     Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mrs. MUSGRAVE:
       H.R. 185. A bill to require the Secretary of Agriculture to 
     provide compensation for certain livestock losses; to the 
     Committee on Agriculture.

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           By Mrs. MUSGRAVE:
       H.R. 186. A bill to authorize the construction of the 
     Arkansas Valley Conduit in the State of Colorado, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources.
           By Mr. OBERSTAR:
       H.R. 187. A bill to designate the Federal building and 
     United States courthouse and customhouse located at 515 West 
     First Street in Duluth, Minnesota, as the ``Gerald W. Heaney 
     Federal Building and United States Courthouse and 
     Customhouse``; to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
           By Mr. PALLONE (for himself, Mr. Frank of 
             Massachusetts, Mr. Frelinghuysen, and Mr. Sires):
       H.R. 188. A bill to provide a new effective date for the 
     applicability of certain provisions of law to Public Law 105-
     331; to the Committee on Financial Services.
           By Mr. PASCRELL (for himself, Mr. Andrews, Mr. 
             LoBiondo, Mr. Saxton, Mr. Garrett of New Jersey, Mr. 
             Pallone, Mr. Ferguson, Mr. Rothman, Mr. Payne, Mr. 
             Frelinghuysen, Mr. Holt, Mr. Smith of New Jersey, and 
             Mr. Sires):
       H.R. 189. A bill to establish the Paterson Great Falls 
     National Park in the State of New Jersey; to the Committee on 
     Natural Resources.
           By Mr. PAUL (for himself, Mr. Jones of North Carolina, 
             Mr. Wamp, Mr. Miller of Florida, Mr. McCotter, Mr. 
             Bartlett of Maryland, Ms. Ginny Brown-Waite of 
             Florida, and Mr. Duncan):
       H.R. 190. A bill to amend title II of the Social Security 
     Act and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide 
     prospectively that wages earned, and self-employment income 
     derived, by individuals who are not citizens or nationals of 
     the United States shall not be credited for coverage under 
     the old-age, survivors, and disability insurance program 
     under such title, and to provide the President with authority 
     to enter into agreements with other nations taking into 
     account such limitation on crediting of wages and self-
     employment income; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. PAUL (for himself, Mr. McCotter, Mr. Wexler, Mr. 
             Franks of Arizona, Mr. Fossella, Mr. Cannon, and Mrs. 
             Jo Ann Davis of Virginia):
       H.R. 191. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to repeal the inclusion in gross income of Social Security 
     benefits; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. PAUL (for himself, Mr. McCotter, Mr. Wexler, Mr. 
             Fossella, Mr. Feeney, and Mrs. Jo Ann Davis of 
             Virginia):
       H.R. 192. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to repeal the 1993 increase in taxes on Social Security 
     benefits; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. PAUL (for himself, Mr. McCotter, and Mr. Miller 
             of Florida):
       H.R. 193. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to make higher education more affordable by providing a full 
     tax deduction for higher education expenses and interest on 
     student loans; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. PAUL:
       H.R. 194. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     with respect to the purchase of prescription drugs by 
     individuals who have attained retirement age, and to amend 
     the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to the 
     importation of prescription drugs and the sale of such drugs 
     through Internet sites; 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. PAUL (for himself, Mr. Jones of North Carolina, 
             and Mr. Culberson):
       H.R. 195. A bill to provide greater health care freedom for 
     seniors; 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. POMEROY (for himself and Mr. Hulshof):
       H.R. 196. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to make permanent certain tax incentives for ethanol and 
     biodiesel used as a fuel, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. POMEROY (for himself, Mr. Ramstad, Mr. Udall of 
             Colorado, and Mr. Wamp):
       H.R. 197. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to provide a 5-year extension of the credit for electricity 
     produced from certain renewable resources; to the Committee 
     on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. REGULA:
       H.R. 198. A bill to provide for the retention of the name 
     of Mount McKinley; to the Committee on Natural Resources.
           By Mr. RENZI:
       H.R. 199. A bill to designate segments of Fossil Creek, a 
     tributary to the Verde River in the State of Arizona, as wild 
     and scenic rivers; to the Committee on Natural Resources.
           By Mr. ROTHMAN:
       H.R. 200. A bill to enable America's schools to use their 
     computer hardware to increase student achievement and prepare 
     students for the 21st century workplace, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Education and Labor.
           By Mr. ROTHMAN:
       H.R. 201. A bill to authorize 150,000 incremental vouchers 
     for tenant-based rental assistance under section 8 of the 
     United States Housing Act of 1937 to help meet the housing 
     needs of low-income families; to the Committee on Financial 
     Services.
           By Mr. ROTHMAN:
       H.R. 202. A bill to authorize the renewal of tenant-based 
     rental assistance vouchers under section 8 of the United 
     States Housing Act of 1937; to the Committee on Financial 
     Services.
           By Mr. ROTHMAN:
       H.R. 203. A bill to amend Federal crime grant programs 
     relating to domestic violence to encourage States and 
     localities to implement gun confiscation policies, reform 
     stalking laws, create integrated domestic violence courts, 
     and hire additional personnel for entering protection orders, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. ROTHMAN:
       H.R. 204. A bill to require the Administrator of the 
     Environmental Protection Agency to conduct a feasibility 
     study for applying airport bubbles as a method of 
     identifying, assessing, and reducing the adverse 
     environmental impacts of airport ground and flight operations 
     and improving the overall quality of the environment, 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. SAXTON (for himself and Mr. Smith of New 
             Jersey):
       H.R. 205. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social 
     Security Act to extend the annual enrollment periods of the 
     Medicare prescription drug benefit program and under the 
     Medicare Advantage 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. SERRANO (for himself, Mr. Weiner, Mr. Crowley, 
             and Mrs. Maloney of New York):
       H.R. 206. A bill to amend the Food Stamp Act of 1977 to 
     provide greater access to the food stamp program by reducing 
     duplicative and burdensome administrative requirements, 
     authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to award grants to 
     certain community-based nonprofit feeding and anti-hunger 
     groups for the purpose of establishing and implementing a 
     Beyond the Soup Kitchen Pilot Program for certain socially 
     and economically disadvantaged populations, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Agriculture.
           By Mr. SERRANO:
       H.R. 207. A bill to provide for identification of members 
     of the Armed Forces exposed during military service to 
     depleted uranium, to provide for health testing of such 
     members, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Armed 
     Services.
           By Mr. SERRANO:
       H.R. 208. A bill to amend the Richard B. Russell National 
     School Lunch Act to expand the fruit and vegetable pilot 
     program to 5 States, including New York, and to include Head 
     Start programs; to the Committee on Education and Labor.
           By Mr. SERRANO:
       H.R. 209. A bill to authorize the appropriation of funds to 
     be used to recruit, hire, and train 100,000 new classroom 
     paraprofessionals in order to improve educational achievement 
     for children; to the Committee on Education and Labor.
           By Mr. SERRANO:
       H.R. 210. A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security 
     Act to waive the requirement for proof of citizenship during 
     first year of life for children born in the United States to 
     a Medicaid-eligible mother; to the Committee on Energy and 
     Commerce.
           By Ms. ESHOO (for herself, Mr. Markey, Mr. Upton, Mr. 
             Pickering, Mr. Terry, Mr. Murtha, Mr. Larson of 
             Connecticut, Mr. Bilirakis, Mr. Waxman, Mr. Boucher, 
             Mr. Allen, Mr. Gordon, Mr. Pastor, Mr. Inslee, Mr. 
             Gene Green of Texas, Ms. Hooley, Mrs. Capps, Ms. 
             Solis, Mr. Towns, Mr. Ross, Mr. Radanovich, Mr. 
             Rogers of Michigan, Mrs. Wilson of New Mexico, Mr. 
             Lantos, Mr. King of New York, Mr. Ehlers, Mr. 
             DeFazio, Mr. Oberstar, Mr. Boswell, Mrs. Davis of 
             California, Mr. Chandler, Mr. Larsen of Washington, 
             Mrs. McMorris Rodgers, Ms. Lee, Mr. Alexander, Mr. 
             McDermott, Mr. Fattah, Mr. Cuellar, Mr. Brady of 
             Pennsylvania, Mr. Platts, Ms. McCollum of Minnesota, 
             Mr. Cooper, Ms. Loretta Sanchez of California, Mr. 
             Blumenauer, Mr. Reichert, Mr. Dicks, Mr. Holden, Ms. 
             Zoe Lofgren of California, Mr. Weiner, Mr. Wexler, 
             Mr. Michaud, Mr. Davis of Illinois, Mr. Kennedy, and 
             Mr. Gerlach):
       H.R. 211. A bill to facilitate nationwide availability of 
     2-1-1 telephone service for information and referral on 
     health and human services, including volunteer services, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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           By Mr. SERRANO:
       H.R. 212. A bill to permit members of the House of 
     Representatives to donate used computer equipment to public 
     elementary and secondary schools designated by the members; 
     to the Committee on House Administration.
           By Mr. SERRANO:
       H.R. 213. A bill to provide discretionary authority to an 
     immigration judge to determine that an alien parent of a 
     United States citizen child should not be ordered removed 
     from the United States; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. SERRANO (for himself, Mr. Hinchey, and Mrs. 
             Maloney of New York):
       H.R. 214. A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior 
     to study the suitability and feasibility of designating Oak 
     Point and North Brother Island in the Bronx in the State of 
     New York as a unit of the National Park System; to the 
     Committee on Natural Resources.
           By Mr. SERRANO:
       H.R. 215. A bill to amend the Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act 
     and the egg, meat, and poultry inspection laws to ensure that 
     consumers receive notification regarding food products 
     produced from crops, livestock, or poultry raised on land on 
     which sewage sludge was applied; to the Committee on Energy 
     and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on 
     Agriculture, 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. SERRANO:
       H.R. 216. A bill to waive certain prohibitions with respect 
     to nationals of Cuba coming to the United States to play 
     organized professional baseball; to the Committee on Foreign 
     Affairs, 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 Mr. SERRANO:
       H.R. 217. A bill to lift the trade embargo on Cuba, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in 
     addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Energy and 
     Commerce, the Judiciary, Financial Services, Oversight and 
     Government Reform, and Agriculture, 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. SERRANO:
       H.R. 218. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to allow taxpayers to designate income tax overpayments as 
     contributions to the United States Library Trust Fund; to the 
     Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee 
     on Education and Labor, 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 (for himself, Mr. Miller of Florida, Mr. 
             Chabot, and Mr. Mica):
       H.R. 219. A bill to amend title II of the Social Security 
     Act to ensure the integrity of the Social Security trust 
     funds by requiring the Managing Trustee to invest the annual 
     surplus of such trust funds in marketable interest-bearing 
     obligations of the United States and certificates of deposit 
     in depository institutions insured by the Federal Deposit 
     Insurance Corporation, and to protect such trust funds from 
     the public debt limit; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. PAUL (for himself, Mr. Bartlett of Maryland, and 
             Mr. McCotter):
       H.R. 220. A bill to amend title II of the Social Security 
     Act and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to protect the 
     integrity and confidentiality of Social Security account 
     numbers issued under such title, to prohibit the 
     establishment in the Federal Government of any uniform 
     national identifying number, and to prohibit Federal agencies 
     from imposing standards for identification of individuals on 
     other agencies or persons; to the Committee on Ways and 
     Means, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and 
     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. SIMPSON:
       H.R. 221. A bill to amend title 28, United States Code, to 
     provide for the appointment of additional Federal circuit 
     judges, to divide the Ninth Judicial Circuit of the United 
     States into two circuits, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. SIMPSON:
       H.R. 222. A bill to promote the economic development and 
     recreational use of National Forest System lands and other 
     public lands in central Idaho, to designate the Boulder-White 
     Cloud Management Area to ensure the continued management of 
     certain National Forest System lands and Bureau of Land 
     Management lands for recreational and grazing use and 
     conservation and resource protection, to add certain National 
     Forest System lands and Bureau of Land Management lands in 
     central Idaho to the National Wilderness Preservation System, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on Natural 
     Resources.
           By Mr. STEARNS (for himself, Mrs. Schmidt, and Mr. 
             Renzi):
       H.R. 223. A bill to authorize the Secretary of Health and 
     Human Services to make grants to nonprofit tax-exempt 
     organizations for the purchase of ultrasound equipment to 
     provide free examinations to pregnant women needing such 
     services, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy 
     and Commerce.
           By Mr. STEARNS:
       H.R. 224. A bill to provide that no Federal funds may be 
     used for the design, renovation, construction, or rental of 
     any headquarters for the United Nations in any location in 
     the United States unless the President transmits to Congress 
     a certification that the United Nations has adopted 
     internationally-recognized best practices in contracting and 
     procurement; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
           By Mr. STEARNS (for himself, Ms. Westmoreland, and Mrs. 
             Blackburn):
       H.R. 225. A bill to withhold United States funding from the 
     United Nations Human Rights Council; to the Committee on 
     Foreign Affairs.
           By Mr. STEARNS:
       H.R. 226. A bill 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; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. STEARNS:
       H.R. 227. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to allow a deduction for amounts paid for health insurance 
     and prescription drug costs of individuals; to the Committee 
     on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. STEARNS:
       H.R. 228. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to exclude from gross income certain interest amounts 
     received by individuals; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. STEARNS:
       H.R. 229. A bill to provide that no automatic pay 
     adjustment for Members of Congress shall be made in the year 
     following a fiscal year in which there is a Federal budget 
     deficit; to the Committee on House Administration, and in 
     addition to the Committee on Oversight and 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. STEARNS:
       H.R. 230. A bill to create a commission to develop a plan 
     for establishing a Museum of Ideas; to the Committee on 
     Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on House 
     Administration, 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. TERRY (for himself, Mr. Fortenberry, and Mr. 
             Smith of Nebraska):
       H.R. 231. A bill to authorize an additional district 
     judgeship for the district of Nebraska; to the Committee on 
     the Judiciary.
           By Mr. TERRY:
       H.R. 232. A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to 
     deny Federal retirement benefits to individuals convicted of 
     certain offenses, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Oversight and Government Reform.
           By Mr. THOMPSON of California:
       H.R. 233. A bill to establish a grant and fee program 
     through the Environmental Protection Agency to encourage and 
     promote the recycling of used computers and to promote the 
     development of a national infrastructure for the recycling of 
     used computers, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. THOMPSON of California (for himself, Mr. 
             DeFazio, Ms. Hooley, Mr. Farr, Ms. Eshoo, Mrs. Capps, 
             Mr. Lantos, Ms. Zoe Lofgren of California, Ms. 
             Woolsey, Mr. Wu, Mr. George Miller of California, and 
             Ms. Matsui):
       H.R. 234. A bill to make funds available for Pacific Salmon 
     emergency disaster assistance; to the Committee on Natural 
     Resources.
           By Mr. THOMPSON of California:
       H.R. 235. A bill to allow for the renegotiation of the 
     payment schedule of contracts between the Secretary of the 
     Interior and the Redwood Valley County Water District, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources.
           By Mr. THOMPSON of California (for himself and Ms. 
             Woolsey):
       H.R. 236. A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior 
     to create a Bureau of Reclamation partnership with the North 
     Bay Water Reuse Authority and other regional partners to 
     achieve objectives relating to water supply, water quality, 
     and environmental restoration; to the Committee on Natural 
     Resources.
           By Mr. THOMPSON of California (for himself and Mr. 
             DeFazio):
       H.R. 237. A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to 
     exempt airports in economically depressed communities from 
     matching grant obligations under the airport improvement 
     program; to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
           By Mr. WAXMAN:
       H.R. 238. A bill to repeal a prohibition on the use of 
     certain funds for tunneling in certain areas with respect to 
     the Los Angeles to San Fernando Valley Metro Rail project, 
     California; to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
           By Mrs. WILSON of New Mexico:
       H.R. 239. A bill to increase the Federal minimum wage and 
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     minimum wage as an incentive to an employer to provide health 
     care and child care benefits; to the Committee on Education 
     and Labor.
           By Mr. GOODLATTE (for himself, Mrs. Bachmann, Mr. 
             Barrett of South Carolina, Mr. Bilbray, Mr. Bishop of 
             Utah, Mrs. Blackburn, Mr. Burgess, Mr. Camp of 
             Michigan, Mr. Campbell of California, Mr. Cannon, Mr. 
             Cantor, Mrs. Capito, Mr. Carter, Mr. Chabot, Mr. 
             Coble, Mr. Conaway, Mrs. Cubin, Mr. Culberson, Mrs. 
             Jo Ann Davis of Virginia, Mrs. Drake, Ms. Foxx, Mr. 
             Franks of Arizona, Mr. Garrett of New Jersey, Mr. 
             Gohmert, Mr. Goode, Mr. Hastings of Washington, Mr. 
             Hensarling, Mr. Herger, Mr. Issa, Mr. King of Iowa, 
             Mr. Kirk, Mr. Kuhl of New York, Mr. Lewis of 
             Kentucky, Mr. Mack, Mr. Marchant, Mr. McHenry, Mrs 
             McMorris Rodgers, Mr. Mica, Mr. Gary G. Miller of 
             California, Mr. Miller of Florida, Mr. Neugebauer, 
             Mr. Norwood, Mr. Pence, Mr. Petri, Mr. Pitts, Mr. 
             Price of Georgia, Mr. Ramstad, Mr. Rehberg, Mr. 
             Reichert, Mr. Royce, Mr. Sali, Mr. Sensenbrenner, Mr. 
             Sessions, Mr. Smith of Nebraska, Mr. Smith of Texas, 
             Mr. Stearns, Mr. Terry, Mr. Wamp, Ms. Westmoreland, 
             Mr. Wilson of South Carolina, Mr. Feeney, Mr. Hall of 
             Texas, Mr. Akin, Mr. Bachus, Mr. Bartlett of 
             Maryland, Mr. Brady of Texas, Mr. Burton of Indiana, 
             Mr. Calvert, Mr. David Davis of Tennessee, Mr. Tom 
             Davis of Virginia, Mr. Mario Diaz-Balart of Florida, 
             Mr. Everett, Mrs. Emerson, Mr. Ehlers, Ms. Fallin, 
             Mr. Flake, Mr. Forbes, Mr. Graves, Mr. Hastert, Mr. 
             Hoekstra, Mr. Hulshof, Mr. Kingston, Mr. LaHood, Mr. 
             Lucas, Mr. McKeon, Mr. Moran of Kansas, Mrs. 
             Musgrave, Mr. Radanovich, Mr. Shadegg, Mr. Tancredo, 
             Mr. Upton, Mr. Tiahrt, Mr. Weldon of Florida, Mr. 
             Young of Alaska, Mr. Shays, Mr. Bonner, Mr. Blunt, 
             Mr. Simpson, Mr. Deal of Georgia, Mr. Weller, Mr. 
             Inglis of South Carolina, Mr. Shimkus, Mr. Cole of 
             Oklahoma, and Mr. Barton of Texas):
       H.J. Res. 1. A joint resolution proposing a balanced budget 
     amendment to the Constitution of the United States; to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mrs. CHRISTENSEN:
       H.J. Res. 2. A joint resolution proposing an amendment the 
     Constitution of the United States regarding presidential 
     election voting rights for residents of all United States 
     territories and commonwealths; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.
           By Mrs. JO ANN DAVIS of Virginia:
       H.J. Res. 3. A joint resolution to acknowledge a long 
     history of official depredations and ill-conceived policies 
     by the United States Government regarding Indian tribes and 
     offer an apology to all Native Peoples on behalf of the 
     United States; to the Committee on Natural Resources.
           By Mr. GENE GREEN of Texas:
       H.J. Res. 4. A joint resolution proposing an amendment to 
     the Constitution of the United States to abolish the 
     electoral college and to provide for the direct popular 
     election of the President and Vice President of the United 
     States; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Ms. KAPTUR:
       H.J. Res. 5. A joint resolution proposing an amendment to 
     the Constitution of the United States relating to limitations 
     on the amounts of contributions and expenditures that may be 
     made in connection with campaigns for election to public 
     office; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mrs. MILLER of Michigan:
       H.J. Res. 6. A joint resolution proposing an amendment to 
     the Constitution of the United States to provide that 
     Representatives shall be apportioned among the several States 
     according to their respective numbers, counting the number of 
     persons in each State who are citizens of the United States; 
     to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mrs. MUSGRAVE:
       H.J. Res. 7. A joint resolution proposing a balanced budget 
     amendment to the Constitution of the United States; to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. SERRANO:
       H.J. Res. 8. A joint resolution proposing an amendment to 
     the Constitution of the United States to repeal the twenty-
     second article of amendment, thereby removing the limitation 
     on the number of terms an individual may serve as President; 
     to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Ms. SLAUGHTER:
       H. Con. Res. 1. Concurrent resolution regarding consent to 
     assemble outside the seat of government; considered and 
     agreed to.
           By Mrs. CHRISTENSEN:
       H. Con. Res. 2. Concurrent resolution expressing the sense 
     of the Congress that schools in the United States should 
     honor the contributions of individuals from the territories 
     of the United States by including such contributions in the 
     teaching of United States history; to the Committee on 
     Education and Labor.
           By Mrs. JO ANN DAVIS of Virginia:
       H. Con. Res. 3. Concurrent resolution expressing the sense 
     of the Congress that the United States Postal Service should 
     issue commemorative postage stamps honoring Americans who 
     have distinguished themselves by their service in the armed 
     forces of the United States; to the Committee on Oversight 
     and Government Reform.
           By Mr. GENE GREEN of Texas:
       H. Con. Res. 4. Concurrent resolution urging increased 
     Federal funding for juvenile (Type 1) diabetes research; to 
     the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. HOLT (for himself and Mr. Brown of South 
             Carolina):
       H. Con. Res. 5. Concurrent resolution expressing support 
     for the designation and goals of ``Hire a Veteran Week`` and 
     encouraging the President to issue a proclamation supporting 
     those goals; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in 
     addition to the Committee on Armed Services, 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. KAPTUR:
       H. Con. Res. 6. Concurrent resolution expressing the sense 
     of Congress that the Supreme Court misinterpreted the First 
     Amendment to the Constitution in the case of Buckley v. 
     Valeo; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Ms. LEE:
       H. Con. Res. 7. Concurrent resolution calling on the League 
     of Arab States to acknowledge the genocide in the Darfur 
     region of Sudan and to step up their efforts to stop the 
     genocide in Darfur; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
           By Ms. LEE:
       H. Con. Res. 8. Concurrent resolution expressing the sense 
     of Congress that the United States Postal Service should 
     issue a commemorative postage stamp honoring victims of HIV/
     AIDS and recognizing the struggle to prevent and treat HIV/
     AIDS in the United States and throughout the world; to the 
     Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
           By Ms. LEE (for herself, Mr. Towns, Mr. Smith of 
             Washington, Mr. McDermott, Mr. Grijalva, Mrs. Jones 
             of Ohio, Mr. Thompson of Mississippi, Mr. Cummings, 
             Mr. McNulty, Mr. Al Green of Texas, Ms. Carson, Mr. 
             Gutierrez, Mr. Holden, Mr. Conyers, Ms. Jackson-Lee 
             of Texas, Mrs. Maloney of New York, Mr. Lantos, Mr. 
             Abercrombie, Ms. Bordallo, Mr. Fattah, Mr. Berman, 
             Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. Payne, Ms. Moore of Wisconsin, 
             Ms. Linda T. Sanchez of California, Mr. Weiner, Mr. 
             Johnson of Georgia, Ms. Castor, Mr. Meeks of New 
             York, Ms. Eddie Bernice Johnson of Texas, Ms. Clarke, 
             Mr. Jackson of Illinois, Mr. Davis of Illinois, and 
             Mr. Cooper):
       H. Con. Res. 9. Concurrent resolution expressing the sense 
     of Congress that the United States Postal Service should 
     issue a commemorative postage stamp honoring former 
     Representative Shirley Chisholm, and that the Citizens' Stamp 
     Advisory Committee should recommend to the Postmaster General 
     that such a stamp be issued; to the Committee on Oversight 
     and Government Reform.
           By Ms. LEE:
       H. Con. Res. 10. Concurrent resolution expressing the sense 
     of the Congress that the tax give away since 2001 to the 
     wealthiest 5 percent of Americans should be repealed and 
     those monies instead invested in vital programs to relieve 
     the growing burden on the working poor and to alleviate 
     poverty in America; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. SERRANO:
       H. Con. Res. 11. Concurrent resolution entitled the 
     ``English Plus Resolution''; to the Committee on Education 
     and Labor.
           By Mr. STEARNS (for himself and Ms. Westmoreland):
       H. Con. Res. 12. Concurrent resolution requiring the 
     display of the Ten Commandments in the United States Capitol; 
     to the Committee on House Administration.
           By Mr. LARSON of Connecticut:
       H. Res. 1. A resolution electing officers of the House of 
     Representatives; considered and agreed to.
           By Mr. HOYER:
       H. Res. 2. A resolution to inform the Senate that a quorum 
     of the House has assembled and of the election of the Speaker 
     and the Clerk; considered and agreed to.
           By Mr. HOYER:
       H. Res. 3. A resolution authorizing the Speaker to appoint 
     a committee to notify the President of the assembly of the 
     Congress; considered and agreed to.
           By Mr. DINGELL:
       H. Res. 4. A resolution authorizing the Clerk to inform the 
     President of the election of the Speaker and the Clerk; 
     considered and agreed to.
           By Ms. SLAUGHTER:
       H. Res. 5. A resolution providing for the consideration of 
     the resolution (H.Res. 6) adopting the Rules of the House of 
     Representatives for the One Hundred Tenth Congress; 
     considered and agreed to.
           By Mr. HOYER:
       H. Res. 6. A resolution adopting the Rules of the House of 
     Representatives for the One Hundred Tenth Congress.
           By Mr. EMANUEL:
       H. Res. 7. A resolution electing Members to certain 
     standing committees of the House of Representatives; 
     considered and agreed to.
           By Mr. PUTNAM:
       H. Res. 8. A resolution electing Members to certain 
     standing committees of the House of Representatives; 
     considered and agreed to.
           By Mr. PUTNAM:
       H. Res. 9. A resolution providing for the designation of 
     certain minority employees; considered and agreed to.

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           By Ms. SLAUGHTER:
       H. Res. 10. A resolution fixing the daily hour of meeting 
     of the First Session of the One Hundred Tenth Congress; 
     considered and agreed to.
           By Mr. HOYER:
       H. Res. 11. A resolution expressing profound sorrow on the 
     occasion of the death of the Honorable Gerald R. Ford, 
     thirty-eighth President of the United States of America; 
     considered and agreed to.
           By Mr. BARTLETT of Maryland (for himself, Mr. Udall of 
             New Mexico, Mr. Grijalva, Mr. Gingrey, Mr. Welch of 
             Vermont, Mr. Gilchrest, Mr. Wamp, and Mr. Udall of 
             Colorado):
       H. Res. 12. A resolution expressing the sense of the House 
     of Representatives that the United States, in collaboration 
     with other international allies, should establish an energy 
     project with the magnitude, creativity, and sense of urgency 
     that was incorporated in the ``Man on the Moon'' project 
     address the inevitable challenges of ``Peak Oil''; to the 
     Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mrs. BIGGERT:
       H. Res. 13. A resolution encouraging increased public 
     awareness of eating disorders and expanded research for 
     treatment and cures; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. CONAWAY (for himself and Mr. Blunt):
       H. Res. 14. A resolution amending the Rules of the House of 
     Representatives to curtail the growth of Government programs; 
     to the Committee on Rules.
           By Mr. EHLERS (for himself, Ms. Pelosi, Mr. Hoyer, Mr. 
             Boehner, Mr. Dingell, Mr. Conyers, Mr. Kildee, Mr. 
             Levin, Mr. Upton, Mr. Camp of Michigan, Mr. Hoekstra, 
             Mr. Knollenberg, Mr. Stupak, Ms. Kilpatrick, Mr. 
             Rogers of Michigan, Mr. McCotter, Mrs. Miller of 
             Michigan, and Mr. Walberg):
       H. Res. 15. A resolution mourning the passing of President 
     Gerald Rudolph Ford and celebrating his leadership and 
     service to the people of the United States; to the Committee 
     on Oversight and Government Reform.
           By Mrs. JO ANN DAVIS of Virginia:
       H. Res. 16. A resolution recognizing Virginia's James River 
     as ``America's Founding River``; to the Committee on Natural 
     Resources.
           By Mrs. JO ANN DAVIS of Virginia:
       H. Res. 17. A resolution expressing the sense of the House 
     of Representatives that there should be established a 
     National Inflammary Skin Disease Awareness Month; to the 
     Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
           By Mr. GOODE (for himself, Mr. Culberson, Mr. Jones of 
             North Carolina, Mrs. Cubin, Mr. Sullivan, Mr. Feeney, 
             and Mr. Deal of Georgia):
       H. Res. 18. A resolution expressing disapproval by the 
     House of Representatives of the totalization agreement 
     between the United States and Mexico signed by the 
     Commissioner of Social Security and the Director General of 
     the Mexican Social Security Institute on June 29, 2004; to 
     the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. GENE GREEN of Texas:
       H. Res. 19. A resolution expressing the sense of the House 
     of Representatives concerning health promotion and disease 
     prevention; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. GENE GREEN of Texas:
       H. Res. 20. A resolution expressing the sense of the House 
     of Representatives that the United States Postal Service 
     should issue a postage stamp commemorating Juan Nepomuceno 
     Seguin; to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
           By Mr. JINDAL:
       H. Res. 21. A resolution to honor and recognize the 
     achievements of Craig Webre for his 15 years of dedicated 
     service as Sheriff of Lafourche Parish, Louisiana; to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. KING of Iowa:
       H. Res. 22. A resolution expressing the disapproval of the 
     House of Representatives of the Social Security totalization 
     agreement between the United States and Mexico; to the 
     Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Ms. LEE:
       H. Res. 23. A resolution disavowing the doctrine of 
     preemption; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
           By Mr. PRICE of North Carolina (for himself, Mr. 
             Dreier, Ms. Schwartz, Mrs. Capps, Mr. Holt, Mr. 
             Burton of Indiana, Mr. Wexler, Mr. Boozman, Mr. 
             Reyes, Mr. Fortenberry, Mr. Snyder, Mr. Blumenauer, 
             Mr. Lantos, Ms. Watson, Ms. Woolsey, Mr. Ackerman, 
             Mr. Honda, Mr. Schiff, Ms. Ros-Lehtinen, Mr. Wilson 
             of South Carolina, Mr. Payne, Mr. Cole of Oklahoma, 
             Mr. Hoyer, Mr. Kirk, Mr. Pomeroy, Ms. Jackson-Lee of 
             Texas, Ms. Bordallo, and Mr. Davis of Alabama):
       H. Res. 24. A resolution establishing the House Democracy 
     Assistance Commission for the One Hundred Tenth Congress; to 
     the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
           By Mr. ROTHMAN (for himself and Mr. Ramstad):
       H. Res. 25. A resolution calling on the Board of Directors 
     of the National High School Mock Trial Championship to 
     accommodate students of all religious faiths; to the 
     Committee on Education and Labor.
           By Mr. SIMPSON:
       H. Res. 26. A resolution commending the Boise State 
     University Broncos football team for winning the 2007 Fiesta 
     Bowl and completing an undefeated season; to the Committee on 
     Education and Labor.
           By Mr. SPRATT:
       H. Res. 27. A resolution to institute a Pay-As-You-Go rule 
     in the House of Representatives for the 110th Congress; to 
     the Committee on Rules, and in addition to the Committee on 
     the Budget, 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. SPRATT:
       H. Res. 28. A resolution to institute a reconciliation rule 
     in the House of Representatives for the 110th Congress; to 
     the Committee on Rules, and in addition to the Committee on 
     the Budget, 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.

                       [Filed on January 5, 2007]

           By Mr. SAM JOHNSON of Texas (for himself, Mr. McKeon, 
             Mr. Kline of Minnesota, Mr. Mario Diaz-Balart of 
             Florida, Mr. Chabot, Mr. McCaul of Texas, Mr. King of 
             Iowa, and Mrs. Drake):
       H.R. 241. A bill to amend title I of the Employee 
     Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to improve access and 
     choice for entrepreneurs with small businesses with respect 
     to medical care for their employees; to the Committee on 
     Education and Labor.
           By Mr. WELLER:
       H.R. 242. A bill to amend the Social Security Act to 
     provide each American child with a KidSave Account, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. WELLER:
       H.R. 243. A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to 
     provide for the payment of Combat-Related Special 
     Compensation to members of the Armed Forces retired for 
     disability with less than 20 years of active military service 
     who were awarded the Purple Heart; to the Committee on Armed 
     Services.
           By Mr. WELLER:
       H.R. 244. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to allow a credit against income for certain education and 
     training expenses, and for other purposes; to the Committee 
     on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. WELLER:
       H.R. 245. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to treat certain amounts paid for exercise equipment and 
     physical fitness programs as amounts paid for medical care; 
     to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. REICHERT:
       H.R. 246. A bill to conduct a study evaluating whether 
     there are correlations between the commission of 
     methamphetamine crimes and identity theft crimes; to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. DeFAZIO (for himself, Mr. Blumenauer, Ms. 
             Hooley, Mr. Wu, and Mr. Walden of Oregon):
       H.R. 247. A bill to designate a Forest Service trail at 
     Waldo Lake in the Willamette National Forest in the State of 
     Oregon as a national recreation trail in honor of Jim Weaver, 
     a former Member of the House of Representatives; to the 
     Committee on Natural Resources.
           By Ms. FOXX (for herself, Mr. Goode, Mr. Shays, and 
             Mrs. Drake):
       H.R. 248. A bill to direct the Federal Trade Commission to 
     revise the regulations regarding the Do-not-call registry to 
     prohibit politically-oriented recorded message telephone 
     calls to telephone numbers listed on that registry; to the 
     Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. RAHALL (for himself and Mr. Whitfield):
       H.R. 249. A bill to restore the prohibition on the 
     commercial sale and slaughter of wild free-roaming horses and 
     burros; to the Committee on Natural Resources.
           By Mr. EHLERS (for himself and Mr. Gilchrest):
       H.R. 250. A bill to provide for the National Oceanic and 
     Atmospheric Administration, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Science and Technology, and in addition to the 
     Committee on Natural Resources, 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. ENGEL (for himself and Mr. Barton of Texas):
       H.R. 251. A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to 
     prohibit manipulation of caller identification information, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and 
     Commerce.
           By Ms. JACKSON-LEE of Texas:
       H.R. 252. A bill to create a separate DNA database for 
     violent predators against children, and for other purposes; 
     to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Ms. JACKSON-LEE of Texas:
       H.R. 253. A bill to increase the evidentiary standard 
     required to convict a person for a drug offense, to require 
     screening of law enforcement officers or others acting under 
     color of law participating in drug task forces, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Ms. JACKSON-LEE of Texas:
       H.R. 254. A bill to enhance Federal enforcement of hate 
     crimes, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.
           By Mr. EHLERS:
       H.R. 255. A bill to establish an interagency committee to 
     coordinate Federal manufacturing research and development 
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     manufacturing, strengthen existing programs to assist 
     manufacturing innovation and education, and expand outreach 
     programs for small and medium-sized manufacturers, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Science and Technology.
           By Ms. JACKSON-LEE of Texas:
       H.R. 256. A bill to prevent children's access to firearms; 
     to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Ms. JACKSON-LEE of Texas:
       H.R. 257. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social 
     Security Act to require hospitals reimbursed under the 
     Medicare system to establish and implement security 
     procedures to reduce the likelihood of infant patient 
     abduction and baby switching, including procedures for 
     identifying all infant patients in the hospital in a manner 
     that ensures that it will be evident if infants are missing 
     from the hospital; to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in 
     addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and 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 Ms. JACKSON-LEE of Texas:
       H.R. 258. A bill to provide for the collection of data on 
     traffic stops; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Ms. JACKSON-LEE of Texas:
       H.R. 259. A bill to provide for the establishment of a task 
     force within the Bureau of Justice Statistics to gather 
     information about, study, and report to the Congress 
     regarding, incidents of abandonment of infant children; to 
     the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the 
     Committee on Education and Labor, 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. EHLERS:
       H.R. 260. A bill to establish marine and freshwater 
     research, development, and demonstration programs to support 
     efforts to prevent, control, and eradicate invasive species, 
     as well as to educate citizens and stakeholders and restore 
     ecosystems; to the Committee on Science and Technology, and 
     in addition to the Committees on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure, Natural Resources, and House Administration, 
     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. JACKSON-LEE of Texas:
       H.R. 261. A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to 
     provide an alternate release date for certain nonviolent 
     offenders, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.
           By Ms. JACKSON-LEE of Texas:
       H.R. 262. A bill to require the Secretary of Education to 
     conduct a study and submit to Congress a report on methods 
     for identifying and treating children with dyslexia in 
     kindergarten through third grade; to the Committee on 
     Education and Labor.
           By Ms. JACKSON-LEE of Texas:
       H.R. 263. A bill to authorize the Secretary of Homeland 
     Security to establish a program to award grants to 
     institutions of higher education for the establishment or 
     expansion of cybersecurity professional development programs, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on Science and 
     Technology, and in addition to the Committees on Education 
     and Labor, and Homeland Security, 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. JACKSON-LEE of Texas:
       H.R. 264. A bill to prevent the President from encroaching 
     upon the Congressional prerogative to make laws; and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Oversight and Government 
     Reform.
           By Ms. JACKSON-LEE of Texas:
       H.R. 265. A bill to provide for the establishment of an 
     independent, Presidentially-appointed Commission to assess 
     the circumstances related to the damage caused by Hurricane 
     Katrina on or between Friday, August 26, 2005, and Tuesday, 
     August 30, 2005; to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
           By Ms. JACKSON-LEE of Texas:
       H.R. 266. A bill to authorize the President to posthumously 
     award a gold medal on behalf of the Congress to the seven 
     members of the crew of the space shuttle Columbia in 
     recognition of their outstanding and enduring contributions 
     to the Nation; to the Committee on Financial Services.
           By Ms. JACKSON-LEE of Texas:
       H.R. 267. A bill to amend title 28, United States Code, to 
     repeal the restriction on the jurisdiction of courts, 
     justices, and judges to hear or consider applications for 
     writs of habeas corpus filed by or on behalf of certain 
     aliens detained by the United States; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.
           By Ms. JACKSON-LEE of Texas:
       H.R. 268. A bill to amend the Energy Employees Occupational 
     Illness Compensation Program Act of 2000 to clarify the roles 
     and responsibilities of the agencies and actors responsible 
     for the administration of such compensation program, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in 
     addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, 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. BOREN (for himself, Mr. Boustany, Mr. Skelton, 
             and Mr. Taylor):
       H.R. 269. A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to 
     direct the Secretary of Defense to prohibit the unauthorized 
     use of names and images of members of the Armed Forces; to 
     the Committee on Armed Services.
           By Mr. SMITH of New Jersey (for himself and Mr. Wolf):
       H.R. 270. A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal 
     years 2008 through 2010 for the Trafficking Victims 
     Protection Act of 2000, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the 
     Committees on the Judiciary, and 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 Ms. GINNY BROWN-WAITE of Florida:
       H.R. 271. A bill to amend the Missing Children's Assistance 
     Act to extend the applicability of such Act to individuals 
     determined to have a mental capacity of less than 18 years of 
     age; to the Committee on Education and Labor.
           By Mr. CAMP of Michigan:
       H.R. 272. A bill to require amounts remaining in Members' 
     representational allowances at the end of a fiscal year to be 
     used for deficit reduction or to reduce the Federal debt, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on House Administration.
           By Mr. CAMP of Michigan (for himself and Mr. Oberstar):
       H.R. 273. A bill to repeal the sunset of the Economic 
     Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001 with respect 
     to the expansion of the adoption credit and adoption 
     assistance programs; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mrs. JO ANN DAVIS of Virginia:
       H.R. 274. A bill to impose certain limitations on the 
     receipt of out-of-State municipal solid waste, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. SMITH of New Jersey (for himself and Mr. Wolf):
       H.R. 275. A bill to promote freedom of expression on the 
     Internet, to protect United States businesses from coercion 
     to participate in repression by authoritarian foreign 
     governments, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Foreign Affairs, 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 Mrs. CAPPS:
       H.R. 276. A bill to designate the Piedras Blancas Light 
     Station and the surrounding public land as an Outstanding 
     Natural Area to be administered as a part of the National 
     Landscape Conservation System, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Natural Resources.
           By Mr. CLEAVER:
       H.R. 277. A bill to prohibit the use of amounts in a 
     Members' Representational Allowance to provide any vehicle 
     which does not use alternative fuels; to the Committee on 
     House Administration.
           By Mrs. CUBIN (for herself, Mr. Markey, Mr. Boucher, 
             Mr. Radanovich, Mr. Allen, Ms. Matsui, Ms. Zoe 
             Lofgren of California, Mr. Kind, Mr. King of Iowa, 
             Mr. Marshall, Mr. Rothman, Mr. Boswell, and Mr. 
             McIntyre):
       H.R. 278. A bill to amend section 254 of the Communications 
     Act of 1934 to provide that funds received as universal 
     service contributions and the universal service support 
     programs established pursuant to that section are not subject 
     to certain provisions of title 31, United States Code, 
     commonly known as the Antideficiency Act; to the Committee on 
     Energy and Commerce.
           By Mrs. CUBIN:
       H.R. 279. A bill to amend title II of the Social Security 
     Act to provide for Congressional oversight and approval of 
     totalization agreements; to the Committee on Ways and Means, 
     and in addition to the Committee on Rules, 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. DAVIS of California:
       H.R. 280. A bill to establish a pilot program to encourage 
     certification of teachers in low-income, low-performing 
     public elementary and secondary schools by the National Board 
     for Professional Teaching Standards, and for other purposes; 
     to the Committee on Education and Labor.
           By Mrs. DAVIS of California (for herself, Mrs. Jones of 
             Ohio, Mr. Larsen of Washington, Mr. Schiff, Mrs. 
             Capps, Ms. Hooley, Ms. Woolsey, and Mr. McDermott):
       H.R. 281. A bill to amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 
     to allow all eligible voters to vote by mail in Federal 
     elections; to the Committee on House Administration.
           By Mrs. DAVIS of California:
       H.R. 282. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act, 
     the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, and the 
     Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require that group and 
     individual health insurance coverage and group health plans 
     provide coverage for second opinions; to the Committee on 
     Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on 
     Education and Labor, 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.

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           By Mrs. DAVIS of California:
       H.R. 283. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act, 
     the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, and the 
     Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require that group and 
     individual health insurance coverage and group health plans 
     permit enrollees direct access to services of obstetrical and 
     gynecological physician services directly and without a 
     referral; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in 
     addition to the Committees on Education and Labor, 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. DAVIS of Kentucky:
       H.R. 284. A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to 
     provide for the issuance of a prisoner-of-war medal to 
     civilian employees of the Federal Government who, during war 
     or under wartime conditions, are taken captive by armed 
     forces or agents of a foreign government hostile to the 
     United States; to the Committee on Oversight and Government 
     Reform.
           By Mr. DOYLE:
       H.R. 285. A bill to establish the Steel Industry National 
     Historic Site in the State of Pennsylvania; to the Committee 
     on Natural Resources.
           By Mr. EHLERS:
       H.R. 286. A bill to amend the Metric Conversion Act of 1975 
     to require Federal agencies to impose certain requirements on 
     recipients of awards for scientific and engineering research; 
     to the Committee on Science and Technology.
           By Mrs. EMERSON:
       H.R. 287. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to allow a refundable credit to certain senior citizens for 
     premiums paid for coverage under Medicare Part B; to the 
     Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mrs. EMERSON:
       H.R. 288. A bill to amend title II of the Social Security 
     Act to provide for an improved benefit computation formula 
     for workers affected by the changes in benefit computation 
     rules enacted in the Social Security Amendments of 1977 who 
     attain age 65 during the 10-year period after 1981 and before 
     1992 (and related beneficiaries) and to provide prospectively 
     for increases in their benefits accordingly; to the Committee 
     on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. ENGLISH of Pennsylvania:
       H.R. 289. A bill to protect the religious freedom of 
     providers of adoption or foster care services; to the 
     Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. ENGLISH of Pennsylvania:
       H.R. 290. A bill to prevent ineligibility for supplemental 
     security income benefits by reason of an increase in the 
     Federal minimum wage; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. GILLMOR:
       H.R. 291. A bill to establish a National Sex Offender Risk 
     Classification Task Force to create guidelines for the 
     establishment of a risk-based sex offender classification 
     system for use in sex offender registries; to the Committee 
     on the Judiciary.
           By Ms. KAPTUR (for herself, Mr. Walsh of New York, Mr. 
             Blumenauer, Ms. Bordallo, Mr. Farr, Ms. Hooley, Mrs. 
             Jones of Ohio, Mr. Kind, Mr. LaTourette, Mr. 
             McDermott, Mr. McGovern, Mr. McHugh, Mr. Serrano, Ms. 
             Woolsey, and Mr. Conyers):
       H.R. 292. A bill to amend the Farm Security and Rural 
     Investment Act of 2002 to reform funding for the Seniors 
     Farmers' Market Nutrition Program, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Agriculture.
           By Ms. KAPTUR (for herself, Mr. Blumenauer, Mr. 
             Boswell, Mr. Farr, Mrs. Jones of Ohio, Mr. Kind, Mr. 
             Kucinich, Mr. Marshall, Ms. McCollum of Minnesota, 
             Mr. Moran of Virginia, Ms. Slaughter, Ms. Woolsey, 
             and Mr. Conyers):
       H.R. 293. A bill to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture 
     to provide financial assistance for the construction, 
     improvement, and rehabilitation of farmers markets; to the 
     Committee on Agriculture.
           By Mr. KILDEE:
       H.R. 294. A bill to prohibit the entry into any bilateral 
     or regional trade agreement, and to prohibit negotiations to 
     enter into any such agreement, for a period of 2 years; to 
     the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. LAMBORN (for himself, Mrs. Musgrave, Mr. 
             Tancredo, Mr. Udall of Colorado, and Mr. Perlmutter):
       H.R. 295. A bill to direct the Secretary of Veterans 
     Affairs to establish a national cemetery for veterans in the 
     Pikes Peak region of Colorado; to the Committee on Veterans' 
     Affairs, 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 Ms. MATSUI:
       H.R. 296. A bill to specify that the 100 most populous 
     urban areas of the United States, as determined by the 
     Secretary of Homeland Security, shall be eligible for grants 
     under the Urban Area Security Initiative of the Department of 
     Homeland Security, and for other purposes; to the Committee 
     on Homeland Security.
           By Mrs. McCARTHY of New York (for herself and Mr. 
             Dingell):
       H.R. 297. A bill to improve the National Instant Criminal 
     Background Check System, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mrs. McCARTHY of New York:
       H.R. 298. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to allow amounts in a health flexible spending arrangement 
     that are unused during a plan year to be carried over to the 
     next plan year; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. MEEHAN:
       H.R. 299. A bill to adjust the boundary of Lowell National 
     Historical Park, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Natural Resources.
           By Mr. PAUL (for himself, Mr. Poe, and Mr. Jones of 
             North Carolina):
       H.R. 300. A bill to limit the jurisdiction of the Federal 
     courts, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.
           By Mr. PEARCE:
       H.R. 301. A bill to amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 
     to establish standards for the distribution of voter 
     registration application forms, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on House Administration.
           By Mr. PEARCE:
       H.R. 302. A bill to amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 
     to prohibit a State receiving payments under such Act from 
     using the payments for public communications which promote or 
     oppose a candidate for public office or political party; to 
     the Committee on House Administration.
           By Mr. BILIRAKIS:
       H.R. 303. A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to 
     permit certain additional retired members of the Armed Forces 
     who have a service-connected disability to receive both 
     disability compensation from the Department of Veterans 
     Affairs for their disability and either retired pay by reason 
     of their years of military service or Combat-Related Special 
     Compensation and to eliminate the phase-in period under 
     current law with respect to such concurrent receipt; to the 
     Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee 
     on Veterans' Affairs, 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 (for himself, Mr. Burton of Indiana, Mr. 
             Sessions, and Mr. Doolittle):
       H.R. 304. A bill to establish guidelines and incentives for 
     States to establish criminal drug dealer registries and to 
     require the Attorney General to establish a national criminal 
     drug dealer registry and notification program, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. PEARCE:
       H.R. 305. A bill to prohibit the Secretary of Homeland 
     Security from paroling into the United States an alien who 
     falls ill while seeking admission at a port of entry or seeks 
     emergency medical assistance by approaching an agent or 
     official of the Department of Homeland Security at or near a 
     border; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. PEARCE:
       H.R. 306. A bill to provide for an initial period of 
     admission of 36 months for aliens employed as dairy workers; 
     to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. PEARCE:
       H.R. 307. A bill to impose limitations on the authority of 
     the Secretary of the Interior to claim title or other rights 
     to water absent specific direction of law or to abrogate, 
     injure, or otherwise impair any right to the use of any 
     quantity of water; to the Committee on Natural Resources.
           By Mr. PEARCE:
       H.R. 308. A bill to clarify congressional intent with 
     respect to the nature of rights-of-way granted and accepted 
     under former section 2477 of the Revised Statutes, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources.
           By Mr. PEARCE:
       H.R. 309. A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to 
     establish a demonstration program to facilitate landscape 
     restoration programs within certain units of the National 
     Park System established by law to preserve and interpret 
     resources associated with American history, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources.
           By Mr. PEARCE:
       H.R. 310. A bill to amend the National Park Service 
     Concessions Management Improvement Act of 1998, to extend to 
     additional small businesses the preferential right to renew a 
     concessions contract entered into under such Act, to 
     facilitate the renewal of a commercial use authorization 
     granted under such Act, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Natural Resources.
           By Mr. PEARCE:
       H.R. 311. A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to 
     increase the maximum age for the original appointment of a 
     retired member of the Armed Forces to a border patrol agent 
     position, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Oversight and Government Reform.
           By Mr. PEARCE (for himself, Mr. Norwood, and Ms. 
             Bordallo):
       H.R. 312. A bill to authorize the presentation of flags at 
     the funerals of civilian Federal employees engaged in the 
     support of military operations who have died in combat zones 
     in the course of their duties; to the Committee on Oversight 
     and Government Reform.
           By Mr. PEARCE:
       H.R. 313. A bill to promote greater access to air 
     transportation for all persons; to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
           By Mr. PEARCE:
       H.R. 314. A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, 
     relating to the assurance required of owners and operators of 
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     with respect to long-term leases for construction of hangars; 
     to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
           By Mr. PEARCE (for himself, Mr. Alexander, Mr. 
             Hinojosa, Mr. Hall of Texas, Mr. Simpson, Mrs. 
             Capito, Mr. Hoekstra, and Mr. Boucher):
       H.R. 315. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to enter into 
     contracts with community health care providers to improve 
     access to health care for veterans in highly rural areas, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
           By Mr. PEARCE:
       H.R. 316. A bill to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to 
     convey to the village of Santa Clara, the city of Bayard, or 
     the county of Grant, in the State of New Mexico, in tracts of 
     not less than 40 acres, at market price at its present state 
     of use as agricultural grazing lands as determined by the 
     Secretary, for business and community development, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Agriculture, and in 
     addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, 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. SALAZAR:
       H.R. 317. A bill to authorize the construction of the 
     Arkansas Valley Conduit in the State of Colorado, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources.
           By Mr. TERRY (for himself, Mr. Saxton, Mr. Hayes, Mr. 
             Etheridge, Mr. Paul, Mrs. Blackburn, Mr. Grijalva, 
             and Mr. Pallone):
       H.R. 318. A bill to amend the Impact Aid program under the 
     Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to improve the 
     distribution of school construction payments to better meet 
     the needs of military and Indian land school districts; to 
     the Committee on Education and Labor.
           By Mr. WOLF (for himself, Mr. Cantor, Mrs. Jo Ann Davis 
             of Virginia, Mr. Tom Davis of Virginia, Mrs. Capito, 
             Mr. Scott of Virginia, Mr. Platts, Mr. Moran of 
             Virginia, and Mr. McCrery):
       H.R. 319. A bill to establish the Journey Through Hallowed 
     Ground National Heritage Area, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Natural Resources.
           By Mrs. EMERSON:
       H.J. Res. 9. A joint resolution proposing an amendment to 
     the Constitution of the United States authorizing the 
     Congress and the States to prohibit the act of desecration of 
     the flag of the United States and to set criminal penalties 
     for that act; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mrs. EMERSON:
       H.J. Res. 10. A joint resolution proposing an amendment to 
     the Constitution to provide for a balanced budget for the 
     United States Government and for greater accountability in 
     the enactment of tax legislation; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.
           By Mrs. EMERSON:
       H.J. Res. 11. A joint resolution proposing an amendment to 
     the Constitution of the United States relating to voluntary 
     school prayer; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mrs. EMERSON:
       H. Con. Res. 13. Concurrent resolution expressing the sense 
     of Congress regarding the need to prevent the closure or 
     consolidation of post offices; to the Committee on Oversight 
     and Government Reform.
           By Ms. JACKSON-LEE of Texas:
       H. Con. Res. 14. Concurrent resolution expressing that 
     Congress has the sole and exclusive power to declare war; to 
     the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
           By Ms. JACKSON-LEE of Texas:
       H. Con. Res. 15. Concurrent resolution expressing the sense 
     of Congress that the Government of Iraq should not grant 
     blanket amnesty to persons known to have attacked, killed, or 
     wounded members of the United States Armed Forces in Iraq; to 
     the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
           By Ms. JACKSON-LEE of Texas:
       H. Con. Res. 16. Concurrent resolution congratulating Prime 
     Minister Portia Simpson-Miller for becoming the first 
     democratically-elected female Prime Minister of Jamaica and 
     the first female Jamaican head of state; to the Committee on 
     Foreign Affairs.
           By Ms. JACKSON-LEE of Texas:
       H. Con. Res. 17. Concurrent resolution expressing the sense 
     of Congress that the people of the United States should 
     grieve for the loss of life that defined the Third Reich and 
     celebrate the continued education efforts for tolerance and 
     justice, reaffirming the commitment of the United States to 
     the fight against intolerance and prejudice in any form, and 
     honoring the legacy of transparent procedure, government 
     accountability, the rule of law, the pursuit of justice, and 
     the struggle for universal freedom and human rights; to the 
     Committee on Foreign Affairs.
           By Ms. JACKSON-LEE of Texas:
       H. Con. Res. 18. Concurrent resolution expressing the sense 
     of Congress that a commemorative postage stamp should be 
     issued in honor of George Thomas ``Mickey'' Leland; to the 
     Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
           By Mrs. DAVIS of California (for herself, Ms. McCollum 
             of Minnesota, Mr. Keller, Ms. DeLauro, Mr. Boswell, 
             Mr. Hinojosa, Mrs. Tauscher, Mr. Moore of Kansas, Mr. 
             Honda, Mr. Crenshaw, Mr. Davis of Illinois, and Mr. 
             McCotter):
       H. Res. 29. A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of 
     National Mentoring Month 2007; to the Committee on Education 
     and Labor.
           By Ms. JACKSON-LEE of Texas:
       H. Res. 30. A resolution recognizing the historic steps 
     India and Pakistan have taken toward achieving bilateral 
     peace; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
           By Ms. JACKSON-LEE of Texas:
       H. Res. 31. A resolution recognizing the Honorable Andrew 
     L. Jefferson, Jr., on the occasion of the establishment of an 
     endowment for trial advocacy called the ``Andrew L. Jefferson 
     Endowment for Trial Advocacy'' at Texas Southern University's 
     Thurgood Marshall School of Law in Houston, Texas; to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Ms. JACKSON-LEE of Texas:
       H. Res. 32. A resolution denouncing the practices of female 
     genital mutilation, domestic violence, ``honor'' killings, 
     acid burning, dowry deaths, and other gender-based 
     persecutions and expressing the sense of the House of 
     Representatives that participation, protection, recognition, 
     and independence of women is crucial to achieving a just, 
     moral, and honorable society; to the Committee on Foreign 
     Affairs.
           By Mr. GILLMOR:
       H. Res. 33. A resolution recognizing the thousands of 
     Freemasons in every State in the Nation and honoring them for 
     their many contributions to the Nation throughout its 
     history; to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
           By Ms. JACKSON-LEE of Texas:
       H. Res. 34. A resolution recognizing the 75th birthday of 
     Desmond Mpilo Tutu, South African Anglican Archbishop of Cape 
     wn, and Nobel Peace Prize recipient; to the Committee on 
     Foreign Affairs.
           By Mr. OBEY:
       H. Res. 35. A resolution to enhance intelligence oversight 
     authority; to the Committee on Rules.
           By Mr. LANTOS (for himself and Ms. Ros-Lehtinen):
       H. Res. 36. A resolution expressing the sense of the House 
     of Representatives that the United States should declare its 
     support for the independence of Kosova; to the Committee on 
     Foreign Affairs.
           By Ms. SOLIS:
       H. Res. 37. A resolution expressing the sense of the House 
     of Representatives that all workers deserve fair treatment 
     and safe working conditions, and honoring Dolores Huerta for 
     her commitment to the improvement of working conditions for 
     farm worker families and the rights of women and children; to 
     the Committee on Education and Labor.