[Congressional Record Volume 155, Number 84 (Monday, June 8, 2009)]
[House]
[Pages H6305-H6306]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                      PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS

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

           By Mr. MAFFEI (for himself, Mr. Kratovil, Mr. Van 
             Hollen, Mr. Hoyer, Mr. McMahon, Ms. Sutton, Mr. 
             Bartlett, Mr. Hall of New York, Mr. Posey, Mr. 
             Heinrich, Mr. Paulsen, Ms. Shea-Porter, Mr. Manzullo, 
             Mr. DeFazio, and Mr. Davis of Alabama):
       H.R. 2743. A bill to restore the economic rights of 
     automobile dealers, and for other purposes; to the Committee 
     on Financial Services.
           By Ms. RICHARDSON (for herself, Ms. Corrine Brown of 
             Florida, Mrs. Christensen, Mr. Cohen, Mr. Conyers, 
             Mr. Filner, Ms. Kilpatrick of Michigan, Mrs. Maloney, 
             Ms. Norton, Ms. Roybal-Allard, and Ms. Bordallo):
       H.R. 2744. A bill to prohibit discrimination in Federal 
     assisted health care services and research programs on the 
     basis of sex, race, color, national origin, sexual 
     orientation, gender identity, or disability status; to the 
     Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. HENSARLING:
       H.R. 2745. A bill to amend the Emergency Economic 
     Stabilization Act of 2008 to provide repayment procedures for 
     certain assistance received under the Troubled Asset Relief 
     Program; to the Committee on Financial Services.
           By Mr. CARNAHAN (for himself and Ms. Matsui):
       H.R. 2746. A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to 
     allow for additional transportation assistance grants; to the 
     Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
           By Mrs. HALVORSON:
       H.R. 2747. A bill to amend the Small Business Act to 
     improve outreach and support activities and to increase award 
     recipients from rural areas with respect to the Small 
     Business Innovation Research Program and the Small Business 
     Technology Transfer Program, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Small Business, 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. POMEROY (for himself and Ms. Ginny Brown-Waite 
             of Florida):
       H.R. 2748. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to encourage guaranteed lifetime income payments by 
     excluding from income a portion of such payments; to the 
     Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. DINGELL (for himself, Mr. Waxman, Mr. Pallone, 
             Mr. Stupak, Ms. DeGette, and Ms. Sutton):
       H.R. 2749. A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and 
     Cosmetic Act to improve the safety of food in the global 
     market, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy 
     and Commerce.
           By Mr. LaTOURETTE (for himself, Mr. Kucinich, Mr. 
             McCotter, Mr. Nunes, Mr. Young of Alaska, Mr. McKeon, 
             Mr. Tiberi, Mr. Young of Florida, Mr. Turner, Mr. 
             Whitfield, Mr. McHenry, and Mr. Simpson):
       H.R. 2750. A bill to restore the economic rights of 
     automobile dealers, and for other purposes; to the Committee 
     on Financial Services.
           By Ms. SUTTON (for herself, Mr. Israel, Mr. Dingell, 
             Mr. Inslee, Mr. Stupak, Mr. Waxman, Mr. Barton of 
             Texas, Mr. Markey of Massachusetts, Mr. Upton, Mrs. 
             Miller of Michigan, Mr. Braley of Iowa, Mr. Rogers of 
             Michigan, Ms. DeGette, Mr. Doyle, Ms. Baldwin, Mr. 
             Boccieri, Ms. Fudge, Mr. Carnahan, Mr. Courtney, Mr. 
             Schauer, Mr. Arcuri, Mr. McCotter, Mr. Ryan of Ohio, 
             Ms. Kaptur, Mr. Camp, Mr. Hare, Mr. Kildee, Mr. 
             Blumenauer, Mr. Loebsack, Mr. Hall of New York, Mr. 
             Peters, Mr. Michaud, Mr. McNerney, Ms. Kilroy, Mr. 
             Sarbanes, Ms. Titus, Ms. Kilpatrick of Michigan, Mr. 
             Hill, Mr. Connolly of Virginia, Mr. Hastings of 
             Florida, Mr. Scott of Virginia, Ms. Shea-Porter, Mr. 
             Driehaus, Mr. LaTourette, Mr. Cohen, Mr. Bishop of 
             New York, Mr. Watt, Mr. Yarmuth, Mr. Kagen, Mr. 
             Perlmutter, Mr. Levin, and Ms. Schakowsky):
       H.R. 2751. A bill to accelerate motor fuel savings 
     nationwide and provide incentives to registered owners of 
     high polluting automobiles to replace such automobiles with 
     new fuel efficient and less polluting automobiles; 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. AKIN (for himself, Mrs. Bachmann, Mr. Barrett of 
             South Carolina, Mr. Bartlett, Mrs. Blackburn, Mr. 
             Burton of Indiana, Mr. Cantor, Mr. Carter, Mr. 
             Fleming, Mr. Franks of Arizona, Mr. Garrett of New 
             Jersey, Mr. Graves, Mr. Herger, Mr. Hoekstra, Mr. 
             Jordan of Ohio, Mr. Lamborn, Mr. Latta, Mr. Marchant, 
             Mr. McCotter, Mr. Moran of Kansas, Mr. Neugebauer, 
             Mr. Paul, Mr. Pence, Mr. Pitts, Mr. Smith of New 
             Jersey, Mr. Souder, Mr. Terry, Mr. Tiahrt, Mr. Wamp, 
             and Mr. Wilson of South Carolina):
       H.R. 2752. A bill to establish certain requirements 
     relating to the provision of services to minors by family 
     planning projects under title X of the Public Health Service 
     Act; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. BERRY:
       H.R. 2753. A bill to delay the implementation of new 
     Medicare hospital geographic wage reclassification criteria 
     until the Secretary of Health and Human Services issues a 
     proposal to revise the hospital wage index classification 
     system that addresses certain considerations; to the 
     Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mrs. CAPPS (for herself and Mr. Terry):
       H.R. 2754. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to 
     establish the Nurse-Managed Health Clinic Investment program, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and 
     Commerce.
           By Mrs. DAVIS of California (for herself, Ms. Castor of 
             Florida, Mr. Grijalva, and Ms. Corrine Brown of 
             Florida):
       H.R. 2755. A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary 
     Education Act of 1965 to assist underperforming schools to 
     recruit, support, and retain highly qualified and effective 
     teachers by providing grants for participation in the 
     Targeted High Need Initiative program of the National Board 
     for Professional Teaching Standards; to the Committee on 
     Education and Labor.

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           By Mrs. DAVIS of California (for herself, Mr. 
             Blumenauer, Mr. Calvert, Ms. Speier, Mr. Kind, Mr. 
             McNerney, Mr. Rodriguez, Mr. Baca, Mr. Bilbray, and 
             Mr. Filner):
       H.R. 2756. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to allow eligible veterans to use qualified veterans 
     mortgage bonds to refinance home loans, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. KIND (for himself, Mr. Reichert, Mr. Lipinski, 
             and Mr. Inglis):
       H.R. 2757. A bill to require the return to the American 
     people of all proceeds raised under any Federal climate 
     change legislation; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. KIND (for himself and Ms. Baldwin):
       H.R. 2758. A bill to amend part C of title XVIII of the 
     Social Security Act with respect to Medicare special needs 
     plans and the alignment of Medicare and Medicaid for dually 
     eligible individuals, 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.
           By Mrs. KIRKPATRICK of Arizona:
       H.R. 2759. A bill waiving the cost-share requirement under 
     the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response grant 
     program for grants awarded during fiscal year 2008; to the 
     Committee on Science and Technology.
           By Ms. WATSON (for herself, Mr. Dreier, Mr. Herger, Mr. 
             Hunter, Mr. McKeon, Mr. McCarthy of California, Mr. 
             George Miller of California, Mr. Nunes, Mr. 
             Radanovich, Mr. Stark, and Mrs. Tauscher):
       H.R. 2760. A bill to designate the facility of the United 
     States Postal Service located at 1615 North Wilcox Avenue in 
     Los Angeles, California, as the ``Johnny Grant Hollywood Post 
     Office Building``; to the Committee on Oversight and 
     Government Reform.
           By Ms. WATSON (for herself, Ms. Norton, Mr. Cummings, 
             Mrs. Christensen, Mr. Butterfield, Mr. Conyers, Mr. 
             Clay, Ms. Lee of California, Mr. Towns, Mr. Al Green 
             of Texas, and Mr. Fattah):
       H.R. 2761. A bill to sever United States' government 
     relations with the Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma until such 
     time as the Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma restores full tribal 
     citizenship to the Cherokee Freedmen disenfranchised in the 
     March 3, 2007, Cherokee Nation vote and fulfills all its 
     treaty obligations with the Government of the United States, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on Natural 
     Resources, 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. WELCH:
       H.R. 2762. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to provide that the exception from the treatment of 
     publicly traded partnerships as corporations for partnerships 
     with passive-type income shall not apply to partnerships 
     directly or indirectly deriving income from providing 
     investment adviser and related asset management services; to 
     the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Ms. LEE of California (for herself, Mrs. 
             Christensen, Ms. Clarke, and Mr. Meeks of New York):
       H. Con. Res. 145. Concurrent resolution supporting the 
     goals and ideals of National Caribbean American HIV/AIDS 
     Awareness Day, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Energy and Commerce.
           By Mrs. MALONEY (for herself, Mr. Delahunt, Mr. Markey 
             of Massachusetts, Mr. Serrano, Ms. Lee of California, 
             Ms. Bordallo, Mr. McGovern, Mr. Hinchey, Mr. Towns, 
             Mr. Kucinich, Mr. Farr, Mr. Honda, and Mr. Olver):
       H. Con. Res. 146. Concurrent resolution recognizing the 
     64th anniversary of the United Nations; to the Committee on 
     Foreign Affairs.
           By Mr. FRANKS of Arizona:
       H. Res. 515. A resolution condemning the murder of Army 
     Private William Long and the wounding of Army Private Quinton 
     Ezeagwula, who were shot outside the Army Navy Career Center 
     in Little Rock, Arkansas on June 1, 2009; to the Committee on 
     the Judiciary.
           By Mr. MARKEY of Massachusetts (for himself and Mr. 
             Smith of New Jersey):
       H. Res. 516. A resolution expressing the sense of the House 
     of Representatives that the United States Postal Service 
     should issue a semipostal stamp to support medical research 
     relating to Alzheimer's disease; to the Committee on 
     Oversight and Government Reform, 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. McDERMOTT (for himself, Mr. Reichert, Mr. 
             Inslee, Mr. Baird, Mr. Dicks, Mr. Hastings of 
             Washington, Mrs. McMorris Rodgers, Mr. Larsen of 
             Washington, and Mr. Smith of Washington):
       H. Res. 517. A resolution congratulating the University of 
     Washington women's softball team for winning the 2009 Women's 
     College World Series; to the Committee on Education and 
     Labor.
           By Ms. ROS-LEHTINEN (for herself, Mrs. Capps, Ms. 
             Bordallo, Ms. Hirono, Mr. Ehlers, Mr. Baird, Mr. 
             Holden, and Mr. Pallone):
       H. Res. 518. A resolution honoring the life of Jacques-Yves 
     Cousteau, explorer, researcher, and pioneer in the field of 
     marine conservation; to the Committee on Natural Resources.
           By Mr. STUPAK (for himself, Mr. Larsen of Washington, 
             Mr. McHugh, Mrs. Miller of Michigan, Mr. Massa, Mr. 
             Sestak, Mr. Levin, Mr. Delahunt, Ms. Woolsey, Mr. 
             Hall of New York, Ms. Slaughter, and Ms. Kaptur):
       H. Res. 519. A resolution expressing appreciation to the 
     people and Government of Canada for their long history of 
     friendship and cooperation with the people and Government of 
     the United States and congratulating Canada as it celebrates 
     ``Canada Day''; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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