[Congressional Record Volume 155, Number 113 (Friday, July 24, 2009)]
[House]
[Pages H8808-H8809]
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. CANTOR (for himself and Mr. Wittman):
       H.R. 3324. A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to 
     provide for the payment of monthly annuities under the 
     Survivor Benefit Plan to a supplemental or special needs 
     trust established for the sole benefit of a disabled 
     dependent child of a participant in the Survivor Benefit 
     Plan; to the Committee on Armed Services.
           By Mr. TANNER (for himself and Mr. McDermott):
       H.R. 3325. A bill to amend title XI of the Social Security 
     Act to reauthorize for 1 year the Work Incentives Planning 
     and Assistance program and the Protection and Advocacy for 
     Beneficiaries of Social Security program; to the Committee on 
     Ways and Means.
           By Mr. SCOTT of Virginia (for himself and Mr. Poe of 
             Texas):
       H.R. 3327. A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to 
     prevent unjust and irrational criminal punishments; to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. LEWIS of Georgia (for himself, Mr. Stark, Mr. 
             McGovern, Ms. Jackson-Lee of Texas, Mr. Payne, Mr. 
             Honda, Mr. Crowley, and Mr. Filner):
       H.R. 3328. A bill to authorize the Gandhi-King Scholarly 
     Exchange Initiative focusing on peace and nonviolence in 
     global conflict resolution, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Foreign Affairs.
           By Mr. LEWIS of Georgia (for himself, Mr. Stark, Mr. 
             McGovern, Ms. Jackson-Lee of Texas, Mr. Payne, Mr. 
             Honda, Mr. Crowley, Mr. Filner, and Ms. Berkley):
       H.R. 3329. A bill to eliminate the requirement that, to be 
     eligible for foster care maintenance payments, a child would 
     have been eligible for aid under the former program of Aid to 
     Families with Dependent Children at the time of removal from 
     the home; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. DRIEHAUS (for himself, Mr. Moore of Kansas, Mrs. 
             Biggert, and Mr. Lee of New York):
       H.R. 3330. A bill to amend the Federal Deposit Insurance 
     Act and the Federal Credit Union Act to provide more 
     effective reviews of losses in the Deposit Insurance Fund and 
     the Share Insurance Fund by the Inspectors General of the 
     several Federal banking agencies and the National Credit 
     Union Administration Board, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Financial Services.
           By Mr. CONNOLLY of Virginia (for himself and Mr. 
             Goodlatte):
       H.R. 3331. A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to 
     authorize the Secretary of Defense to make grants to 
     recognized science and technology secondary schools to 
     support research and development projects at such schools in 
     science, mathematics, engineering, and technology to 
     supplement the national security functions of the Department 
     of Defense; to the Committee on Armed Services.
           By Mr. CONNOLLY of Virginia (for himself and Mr. 
             Lance):
       H.R. 3332. A bill to establish the National Commission on 
     Intergovernmental Relations to facilitate the fullest 
     cooperation and coordination between all levels of 
     government; to the Committee on Oversight and Government 
     Reform.
           By Mr. ABERCROMBIE (for himself, Mr. Farr, Mr. Putnam, 
             and Ms. Berkley):
       H.R. 3333. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to repeal the reduction in the deductible portion of 
     expenses for business meals and entertainment; to the 
     Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. COHEN:
       H.R. 3334. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to 
     direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting 
     through the Center for Health Statistics, to allocate

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     such sums as may be necessary for the collection of 
     statistics from enhanced birth certificates; to the Committee 
     on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. CONYERS (for himself, Mr. Nadler of New York, 
             Mr. Grayson, Mr. Grijalva, Mr. Stark, Ms. Waters, Mr. 
             Payne, Ms. Norton, Mr. Davis of Illinois, Mr. Frank 
             of Massachusetts, Mr. Hinchey, Ms. Jackson-Lee of 
             Texas, Ms. Kilpatrick of Michigan, Mr. Lewis of 
             Georgia, Mr. Rangel, Ms. Lee of California, Ms. 
             Fudge, Mr. Meek of Florida, Mr. Cohen, Mr. Thompson 
             of Mississippi, Ms. Clarke, Mr. Rush, Ms. Schakowsky, 
             Mr. Jackson of Illinois, Mr. Moran of Virginia, Mr. 
             Hastings of Florida, Mr. Johnson of Georgia, Mr. 
             Scott of Virginia, and Mr. Honda):
       H.R. 3335. A bill to secure the Federal voting rights of 
     persons who have been released from incarceration; to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. COURTNEY (for himself, Mr. Ross, Mr. Hare, Mr. 
             Young of Alaska, Mr. Walz, Mr. Loebsack, Mr. Cohen, 
             Mr. Brady of Pennsylvania, Mr. Grijalva, Mr. Johnson 
             of Georgia, Mr. Bishop of Georgia, Mr. Hinchey, Mrs. 
             McMorris Rodgers, Mr. Massa, Ms. DeLauro, Ms. 
             Giffords, Mr. Murphy of Connecticut, and Mr. Smith of 
             New Jersey):
       H.R. 3336. A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to 
     lift restrictions on the availability of certain enlistment, 
     reenlistment, and student loan benefits for military 
     technicians, when membership in a reserve component is a 
     condition of the military technician's employment and to 
     repeal the prohibition in title 32, United States Code, 
     against overtime pay for National Guard technicians; to the 
     Committee on Armed Services.
           By Ms. DeLAURO (for herself, Mr. Sablan, Mr. Kissell, 
             Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. Peterson, Mr. Massa, Mr. Holt, 
             Mr. Blumenauer, Mr. Kennedy, Mr. Courtney, Mr. 
             McGovern, Mr. Filner, and Mr. Grayson):
       H.R. 3337. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     provide for the use of entitlement under Post-9/11 Veterans 
     Educational Assistance Program for the pursuit of 
     apprenticeships and on-job training; to the Committee on 
     Veterans' Affairs.
           By Ms. EDWARDS of Maryland (for herself, Mr. Van 
             Hollen, Mr. Moran of Virginia, Mr. Connolly of 
             Virginia, Ms. Norton, Mr. Wolf, and Mr. Hoyer):
       H.R. 3338. A bill to authorize the Secretary of 
     Transportation to establish national safety standards for 
     transit agencies operating heavy rail on fixed guideway; to 
     the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
           By Mr. HEINRICH (for himself and Mrs. Lummis):
       H.R. 3339. A bill to reauthorize the Federal Land 
     Transaction Facilitation Act, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Natural Resources.
           By Mr. JOHNSON of Illinois (for himself, Ms. Schwartz, 
             Mr. Patrick J. Murphy of Pennsylvania, and Mr. 
             Latham):
       H.R. 3340. A bill to establish a Medicare Chronic Care 
     Rapid Learning Network to develop and apply improved 
     practices in care management for Medicare beneficiaries with 
     multiple chronic conditions; 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. LATTA (for himself, Mr. Bilbray, Mr. Lewis of 
             California, Mr. Rohrabacher, Mr. Gallegly, Mr. 
             Boozman, Mr. Rogers of Michigan, Mr. Bartlett, Mr. 
             Cao, Mr. Nunes, Mr. Lamborn, Mr. Gingrey of Georgia, 
             Mr. Wolf, Mr. Burton of Indiana, Mr. Kline of 
             Minnesota, Mr. Issa, Mr. Calvert, Mr. Rogers of 
             Kentucky, Mr. McCarthy of California, Mr. Blunt, Mr. 
             Austria, Mr. Radanovich, Mrs. Bono Mack, Mr. 
             Chaffetz, Mr. Poe of Texas, Mr. Smith of Nebraska, 
             Mr. Scalise, Mrs. Myrick, Mr. Conaway, and Mrs. 
             Blackburn):
       H.R. 3341. A bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury 
     to mint coins in commemoration of Ronald Wilson Reagan, the 
     40th President of the United States; to the Committee on 
     Financial Services.
           By Mr. LUJAN:
       H.R. 3342. A bill to authorize the Secretary of the 
     Interior, acting through the Commissioner of Reclamation, to 
     develop water infrastructure in the Rio Grande Basin, and to 
     approve the settlement of the water rights claims of the 
     Pueblos of Nambe, Pojoaque, San Ildefonso, and Tesuque; to 
     the Committee on Natural Resources.
           By Mr. PAYNE (for himself, Mr. Kildee, and Mr. Scott of 
             Virginia):
       H.R. 3343. A bill to amend title V of the Elementary and 
     Secondary Education Act of 1965 to encourage and support 
     parent, family, and community involvement in schools, to 
     provide needed integrated services and comprehensive supports 
     to children, and to ensure that schools are centers of 
     communities, for the ultimate goal of assisting students to 
     stay in school, become successful learners, and improve 
     academic achievement; to the Committee on Education and 
     Labor.
           By Mr. ROTHMAN of New Jersey:
       H.R. 3344. A bill to provide for the reliquidation of 
     certain entries of chlorinated isocyanurates; to the 
     Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. ALEXANDER:
       H. Con. Res. 169. Concurrent resolution expressing a sense 
     of Congress that a government-defined or public option 
     insurance plan should not be used to fund abortion and 
     taxpayer-funds should not be used to provide abortion under a 
     benefit package within any health care reform package; to the 
     Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. BURGESS:
       H. Res. 676. A resolution congratulating the American 
     Motorcyclist Association on its 85th Anniversary; to the 
     Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
           By Mr. McDERMOTT (for himself, Mr. Royce, and Ms. 
             Jackson-Lee of Texas):
       H. Res. 677. A resolution extending best wishes to the 
     people of India as they celebrate the 62nd anniversary of 
     India's independence from the British Empire; to the 
     Committee on Foreign Affairs.
           By Ms. JACKSON-LEE of Texas (for herself, Mr. Burton of 
             Indiana, and Mr. McDermott):
       H. Res. 678. A resolution extending best wishes to the 
     people of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan as they celebrate 
     the 62nd anniversary of Pakistan's independence from the 
     British Empire; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
           By Mrs. HALVORSON (for herself, Mr. Rodriguez, Mr. 
             Lance, Mr. Teague, Mr. Courtney, Mrs. Emerson, Mr. 
             Alexander, Mr. Burton of Indiana, Mr. Tim Murphy of 
             Pennsylvania, Mr. LaTourette, Mr. Altmire, Mr. 
             Reichert, Mr. Lamborn, Mr. Grayson, Mr. Burgess, Ms. 
             Bordallo, Mr. Westmoreland, Mr. Bishop of New York, 
             Mrs. McMorris Rodgers, Mr. Perlmutter, and Mr. Cao):
       H. Res. 679. A resolution supporting the goals and ideals 
     of American Legion Day; to the Committee on Oversight and 
     Government Reform.

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