[Congressional Record Volume 156, Number 10 (Tuesday, January 26, 2010)]
[House]
[Pages H386-H387]
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. WU (for himself and Mr. Lipinski):
       H.R. 4502. A bill to strengthen the capacity of eligible 
     institutions to provide instruction in nanotechnology; to the 
     Committee on Science and Technology.
           By Mr. SMITH of Texas (for himself, Mr. Boehner, Mr. 
             McKeon, Mr. King of New York, Mr. Rogers of Kentucky, 
             Mr. Carter, Mr. Blunt, Mr. Sensenbrenner, Mr. Coble, 
             Mr. Gallegly, Mr. Daniel E. Lungren of California, 
             Mr. Franks of Arizona, Mr. Gohmert, Mr. Jordan of 
             Ohio, Mr. Chaffetz, Mr. Rooney, Mr. Manzullo, Ms. 
             Ros-Lehtinen, and Mr. Cantor):
       H.R. 4503. A bill to provide for consultation by the 
     Department of Justice with other relevant Government agencies 
     before determining to prosecute certain terrorism offenses in 
     United States district court, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. FOSTER:
       H.R. 4504. A bill to authorize the Federal Communications 
     Commission to issue regulations against the censorship of 
     Internet search results, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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 Mr. THORNBERRY (for himself and Mr. Snyder):
       H.R. 4505. A bill to enable State homes to furnish nursing 
     home care to parents any of whose children died while serving 
     in the Armed Forces; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
           By Mr. COHEN (for himself, Mr. Conyers, and Mr. Smith 
             of Texas):
       H.R. 4506. A bill to authorize the appointment of 
     additional bankruptcy judges, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. RODRIGUEZ (for himself, Mr. Smith of Texas, Mr. 
             McCaul, and Mr. Gonzalez):
       H.R. 4507. A bill to amend the Homeland Security Act of 
     2002 to authorize the Secretary of Homeland Security to 
     establish the Cyber Security Domestic Preparedness 
     Consortium, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Homeland Security.
           By Ms. VELAZQUEZ:
       H.R. 4508. A bill to provide for an additional temporary 
     extension of programs under the Small Business Act and the 
     Small Business Investment Act of 1958, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Small Business.
           By Mr. SCHRADER (for himself, Mr. Davis of Tennessee, 
             and Mr. Blumenauer):
       H.R. 4509. A bill to reauthorize the national small 
     business tree planting program, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Small Business.
           By Mr. GRAYSON:
       H.R. 4510. A bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign 
     Act of 1971 to apply the ban on contributions and 
     expenditures by foreign nationals to domestic corporations in 
     which foreign principals have an ownership interest; to the 
     Committee on House Administration.
           By Mr. GRAYSON:
       H.R. 4511. A bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign 
     Act of 1971 to prohibit corporations which employ or retain 
     registered lobbyists from making expenditures or 
     disbursements for electioneering communications under such 
     Act, and for other purposes; to the Committee on House 
     Administration.
           By Mr. BRALEY of Iowa:
       H.R. 4512. A bill to require the Secretary of Energy to 
     implement country-of-origin disclosure requirements with 
     respect to motor vehicle fuels, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. BUCHANAN:
       H.R. 4513. A bill to create jobs by providing targeted tax 
     relief to individuals and small businesses, curb frivolous 
     lawsuits, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways 
     and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Financial 
     Services, and 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. CLAY (for himself, Mr. Austria, Mr. LaTourette, 
             Mr. Payne, Mrs. Schmidt, Mr. Sestak, and Mr. Tiberi):
       H.R. 4514. A bill to authorize the Secretary of the 
     Interior to conduct a special resource study to determine the 
     suitability and feasibility of designating the Colonel 
     Charles Young Home in Xenia, Ohio as a unit of the National 
     Park System, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Natural Resources.
           By Mr. CONYERS (for himself and Mr. Smith of Texas):
       H.R. 4515. A bill to make certain technical and conforming 
     amendments to the Lanham Act; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.
           By Mr. DINGELL:
       H.R. 4516. A bill to provide stability in the financial 
     services industry by promoting transparency, simplicity, 
     fairness, accountability, and equal access in the market for 
     consumer financial products or services and ensuring that no 
     financial company becomes too big to fail, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Financial Services.
           By Mr. HALL of New York (for himself, Mr. Cohen, and 
             Ms. McCollum):
       H.R. 4517. A bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign 
     Act of 1971 to apply the ban on contributions and 
     expenditures by foreign nationals to domestic corporations 
     which are owned or controlled by foreign principals, to 
     increase the civil penalties applicable to foreign nationals 
     who violate the ban, and for other purposes; to the Committee 
     on House Administration.
           By Mr. HALL of New York:
       H.R. 4518. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to deny a deduction for image advertising expenses for 
     any trade or business the gross receipts of which exceed $100 
     million; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. ISRAEL:
       H.R. 4519. A bill to direct the Secretary of the Treasury 
     to make publicly available on the Internet the electronic 
     communications of certain TARP recipients; to the Committee 
     on Financial Services.
           By Mrs. MALONEY (for herself, Mr. Dent, Mr. Grijalva, 
             and Mr. Brady of Pennsylvania):
       H.R. 4520. A bill to help prevent the occurrence of cancer 
     resulting from the use of ultraviolet tanning lamps by 
     imposing more stringent controls on the use of such devices, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and 
     Commerce.
           By Mr. MARKEY of Massachusetts (for himself and Mr. Van 
             Hollen):
       H.R. 4521. A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior 
     to agree to requests by lessees to amend certain oil and gas 
     leases issued for Central and Western Gulf of Mexico tracts, 
     to incorporate price thresholds applicable to royalty 
     suspension provisions, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Natural Resources.
           By Mr. PASCRELL (for himself, Mrs. Maloney, Mr. Foster, 
             Mr. Johnson of Georgia, Mr. Cohen, Mr. Sires, Mr. 
             Dingell, Mr. Rodriguez, Mr. Lance, Mr. Capuano, Mr. 
             Holden, Mr. Lynch, Mr. Kagen, Mr. Kucinich, Mr. 
             Towns, Mr. Boren, Mr. Al Green of Texas, Mr. Yarmuth, 
             Mrs. McCarthy of New York, Mr. Langevin, Mr. Rothman 
             of New Jersey, Mr. Payne, Mr. Holt, Mr. Stark, Mr. 
             Costello, Mr. Neal of Massachusetts, Mr. Abercrombie, 
             Mr. Conyers, Mr. Jones, and Mr. Tierney):
       H.R. 4522. A bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign 
     Act of 1971 to apply the ban on contributions and 
     expenditures by foreign nationals to domestic corporations 
     which are owned or controlled by foreign principals; to the 
     Committee on House Administration.
           By Mr. PERRIELLO:
       H.R. 4523. A bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign 
     Act of 1971 to apply the ban on contributions and 
     expenditures by foreign nationals to domestic corporations 
     whose shareholders include any foreign principals; to the 
     Committee on House Administration.
           By Mr. SHULER (for himself, Mr. Price of North 
             Carolina, Mr. Boucher, and Mr. Perriello):
       H.R. 4524. A bill to authorize funding to protect and 
     conserve lands contiguous with the Blue Ridge Parkway to 
     serve the public, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Natural Resources.
           By Mr. WILSON of South Carolina:
       H.R. 4525. A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to 
     expand the eligibility for concurrent receipt of military 
     retired pay and veterans' disability compensation to include 
     all members of the uniformed services who are retired under 
     chapter 61 of such title for disability, regardless of the 
     members' disability rating percentage; to the Committee on 
     Armed Services, and in addition to the Committees on the 
     Budget, and 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. CHAFFETZ (for himself and Mr. Jordan of Ohio):
       H.J. Res. 72. A joint resolution disapproving the action of 
     the District of Columbia Council in approving the Religious 
     Freedom and Civil Marriage Equality Amendment Act of 2009; to 
     the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
           By Mr. COFFMAN of Colorado (for himself, Ms. DeGette, 
             Mr. Conaway, and Mr. Snyder):

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       H. Con. Res. 230. Concurrent resolution recognizing the 
     150th anniversary of the Colorado National Guard; to the 
     Committee on Armed Services.
           By Mr. COSTELLO (for himself, Mr. Clay, Mr. Shimkus, 
             Mr. Carnahan, Mr. Davis of Illinois, Mr. Foster, Mr. 
             Johnson of Illinois, and Mr. Lipinski):
       H. Con. Res. 231. Concurrent resolution expressing the 
     sense of Congress that a commemorative postage stamp should 
     be issued to honor the life of Elijah Parish Lovejoy; to the 
     Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
           By Mr. LEE of New York (for himself, Mr. Adler of New 
             Jersey, Mr. Shimkus, Mr. Heinrich, Mr. Teague, Mr. 
             Lujan, Mr. Cao, Mr. Michaud, Mr. Kagen, Mr. Kind, Mr. 
             Rogers of Kentucky, Mr. Davis of Tennessee, Mr. Moore 
             of Kansas, and Mr. Harper):
       H. Con. Res. 232. Concurrent resolution expressing the 
     sense of Congress that a site in Arlington National Cemetery 
     should be provided for a memorial marker to honor the memory 
     of the 14 members of the Army's 24th Infantry Division who 
     have received the Medal of Honor; 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. NYE:
       H. Res. 1037. A resolution expressing the sense of the 
     House of Representatives that the actions by United States 
     Armed Forces and first responders to help the people of Haiti 
     after the recent devastating earthquake reflect the highest 
     level of dedication and heroism; to the Committee on Armed 
     Services.
           By Mr. LEE of New York (for himself, Mr. Arcuri, Mr. 
             Boozman, Mr. Gerlach, Mr. Blunt, Mr. Conaway, Mr. 
             Ehlers, Mr. Israel, Mr. Putnam, Mr. Paulsen, and Mr. 
             Wilson of South Carolina):
       H. Res. 1039. A resolution supporting the goals and ideals 
     of American Heart Month and National Wear Red Day; to the 
     Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
           By Mr. SNYDER (for himself, Mr. Boozman, Mr. Ross, and 
             Mr. Berry):
       H. Res. 1040. A resolution honoring the life and 
     accomplishments of Donald Harington for his contributions to 
     literature in the United States; to the Committee on 
     Oversight and Government Reform.

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