[Congressional Record Volume 155, Number 101 (Wednesday, July 8, 2009)]
[House]
[Pages H7836-H7837]
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                      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. CARNAHAN (for himself and Mr. Akin):
       H.R. 3122. A bill to confer upon the United States Court of 
     Federal Claims jurisdiction to hear, determine, and render 
     final judgment on any legal or equitable claim against the 
     United States to receive just compensation for the taking of 
     certain lands in the State of Missouri, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. LAMBORN:
       H.R. 3123. A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior, 
     acting through the Bureau of Reclamation, to remedy problems 
     caused by a collapsed drainage tunnel in Leadville, Colorado, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on Natural 
     Resources.
           By Ms. FUDGE (for herself, Mr. Massa, Ms. Lee of 
             California, Mr. Loebsack, Mr. Hare, Ms. Eddie Bernice 
             Johnson of Texas, Mr. Carson of Indiana, Mr. Ellison, 
             Mr. Cleaver, Mr. Payne, Mr. Johnson of Georgia, Ms. 
             Watson, Ms. Kilpatrick of Michigan, Ms. Clarke, Mr. 
             Watt, Ms. Corrine Brown of Florida, Mr. Towns, and 
             Mr. Grayson):
       H.R. 3124. A bill to provide for the use of improved health 
     information technology with respect to certain safety net 
     health care providers; to the Committee on Energy and 
     Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Veterans' 
     Affairs, and 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. WAXMAN (for himself, Mr. Boucher, Mr. Barton of 
             Texas, Mr. Stearns, Mr. Dingell, Mr. Markey of 
             Massachusetts, Mr. Doyle, Mr. Gordon of Tennessee, 
             Mr. Space, Mr. McNerney, Mr. Inslee, Ms. Eshoo, Ms. 
             Matsui, Mr. Stupak, Ms. Castor of Florida, Mr. Buyer, 
             Mr. Welch, and Mr. Upton):
       H.R. 3125. A bill to require an inventory of radio spectrum 
     bands managed by the National Telecommunications and 
     Information Administration and the Federal Communications 
     Commission; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. FRANK of Massachusetts (for himself, Ms. Waters, 
             Mrs. Maloney, Mr. Gutierrez, Mr. Watt, Mr. Ackerman, 
             Mr. Sherman, Mr. Capuano, Mr. Miller of North 
             Carolina, Mr. Al Green of Texas, Mr. Ellison, Ms. 
             Speier, and Mr. Grayson):
       H.R. 3126. A bill to establish the Consumer Financial 
     Protection Agency, and for other purposes; to the Committee 
     on Financial Services, 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. ACKERMAN (for himself and Mr. Rangel):
       H.R. 3127. A bill to direct the Architect of the Capitol to 
     acquire a statue of ``The Unknown Slave'' for permanent 
     display in Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on House 
     Administration.
           By Mr. ELLISON:
       H.R. 3128. A bill to amend the Federal Reserve Act to 
     authorize Federal Reserve Banks to examine the methodologies 
     of used by nationally recognized statistical rating 
     organizations in analyzing and rating asset backed securities 
     and structured finance products; to the Committee on 
     Financial Services.
           By Mr. LUETKEMEYER:
       H.R. 3129. A bill to prohibit United States contributions 
     to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change; to the 
     Committee on Foreign Affairs.
           By Mr. PAYNE (for himself and Mr. George Miller of 
             California):
       H.R. 3130. A bill to establish expanded learning time 
     initiatives, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Education and Labor.
           By Mr. POE of Texas (for himself and Mrs. Bachmann):
       H.R. 3131. A bill to make participation in the American 
     Community Survey voluntary, except with respect to certain 
     basic questions; to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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. ROTHMAN of New Jersey:
       H.R. 3132. A bill to amend the Omnibus Crime Control and 
     Safe Streets Act of 1968 to reauthorize the Matching Grant 
     Program for School Security through fiscal year 2012; to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. SCHIFF (for himself and Mr. Daniel E. Lungren of 
             California):
       H.R. 3133. A bill to improve title 18 of the United States 
     Code; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Ms. SCHWARTZ:
       H.R. 3134. A bill to direct the Secretary of Health and 
     Human Services to establish a Healthcare Innovation Zone 
     pilot program; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and 
     in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period 
     to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case 
     for consideration of such provisions as fall within the 
     jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
           By Mr. WALZ (for himself, Mr. Peterson, Mr. Oberstar, 
             Mr. McIntyre, Mr. Perriello, Mr. Boswell, Ms. 
             McCollum, and Mr. Rodriguez):
       H.R. 3135. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to provide additional incentives for facilities 
     producing electricity from wind; to the Committee on Ways and 
     Means.
           By Mr. WALZ (for himself, Mr. Peterson, Mr. Oberstar, 
             Mr. McIntyre, Mr. Perriello, Mr. Boswell, Ms. 
             McCollum, and Mr. Rodriguez):
       H.R. 3136. A bill to extend the program to provide grants 
     for specified energy property in lieu of tax credits; 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. LAMBORN (for himself and Mr. Goodlatte):
       H. Con. Res. 161. Concurrent resolution recognizing and 
     congratulating the City of Colorado Springs, Colorado, as the 
     new official site of the National Emergency Medical Services 
     Memorial Service and the National EMS Memorial honoring 
     emergency medical services personnel who have died in the 
     line of duty; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. NYE:
       H. Con. Res. 162. Concurrent resolution expressing the 
     sense of Congress that any attempt at health care reform 
     should ensure

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     that patients have the right to choose their health care 
     providers; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. MORAN of Kansas (for himself, Mr. Pomeroy, Ms. 
             Shea-Porter, Mr. Whitfield, Mr. Paul, Mr. Doyle, Mr. 
             Abercrombie, Mr. Van Hollen, Ms. Corrine Brown of 
             Florida, Mr. Baca, Mr. Brady of Pennsylvania, Mr. 
             Sires, and Mr. Larsen of Washington):
       H. Con. Res. 163. Concurrent resolution expressing support 
     for designation of September 23, 2009, as ``National Job 
     Corps Day''; to the Committee on Oversight and Government 
     Reform.
           By Mr. FLEMING (for himself, Mr. Wilson of South 
             Carolina, Mr. Burton of Indiana, Mr. Bartlett, Mr. 
             Linder, Mr. Garrett of New Jersey, Mr. Blunt, Mr. 
             Scalise, Mr. Alexander, Mr. Bonner, Mr. Lamborn, Mr. 
             Luetkemeyer, Mr. Akin, Mr. Bishop of Utah, Ms. 
             Fallin, Mr. Cole, Mr. Gohmert, Mr. Pence, Mr. 
             Hensarling, Mr. Pitts, Mr. Posey, Mr. Marchant, Mrs. 
             Lummis, Mr. Brady of Texas, Mr. Boozman, Mr. Rogers 
             of Alabama, Mr. Poe of Texas, and Mr. Boustany):
       H. Res. 615. A resolution expressing the sense of the House 
     of Representatives that Members who vote in favor of the 
     establishment of a public, federal government run health 
     insurance option are urged to forgo their right to 
     participate in the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program 
     (FEHBP) and agree to enroll under that public option; to the 
     Committee on House Administration.
           By Mr. CASSIDY (for himself, Mr. Alexander, Mr. 
             Boustany, Mr. Melancon, Mr. Scalise, Mr. Fleming, and 
             Mr. Cao):
       H. Res. 616. A resolution congratulating the Louisiana 
     State University baseball team for winning the 2009 National 
     Collegiate Athletic Association Division I College World 
     Series; to the Committee on Education and Labor.
           By Mr. MACK (for himself, Mr. Smith of New Jersey, Mr. 
             Burton of Indiana, Mr. Rohrabacher, Mr. Fortenberry, 
             Mr. Poe of Texas, Mr. Lincoln Diaz-Balart of Florida, 
             Mr. Mario Diaz-Balart of Florida, Mr. McCotter, Mr. 
             Wamp, and Mr. Bilirakis):
       H. Res. 619. A resolution expressing the support of the 
     House of Representatives for the people of Honduras; to the 
     Committee on Foreign Affairs.
           By Mr. SERRANO:
       H. Res. 620. A resolution condemning the violence in 
     Honduras and calling for the return of the duly elected 
     President; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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