[Congressional Record Volume 156, Number 36 (Friday, March 12, 2010)]
[House]
[Page H1396]
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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. WHITFIELD:
       H.R. 4835. A bill to allow an employer to pay an H-2A 
     worker the Federal minimum wage or the prevailing wage in a 
     case where the employer pays either wage to United States 
     citizens similarly employed; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.
           By Ms. SHEA-PORTER:
       H.R. 4836. A bill to amend part D of title V of the 
     Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to provide 
     grants to schools for the development of asthma management 
     plans and the purchase of asthma inhalers and spacers for 
     emergency use, as necessary; to the Committee on Education 
     and Labor.
           By Mr. YOUNG of Alaska:
       H.R. 4837. A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary 
     Education Act of 1965, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Education and Labor.
           By Mr. CASTLE (for himself, Mr. Capuano, Mr. Gerlach, 
             Mr. Sestak, Mr. King of New York, Mr. Cummings, Mr. 
             Holt, Mr. Ruppersberger, Mr. Courtney, Mrs. Lowey, 
             and Mr. Pascrell):
       H.R. 4838. A bill to make the Northeast Corridor eligible 
     for high-speed rail corridor development grants under section 
     26106 of title 49, United States Code; to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
           By Mr. DAVIS of Illinois (for himself, Mr. Roskam, and 
             Mr. Tiberi):
       H.R. 4839. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to exclude from gross income contributions to the 
     capital of a partnership, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. TIBERI (for himself, Mr. Driehaus, Mrs. Schmidt, 
             Mr. Turner, Mr. Jordan of Ohio, Mr. Latta, Ms. 
             Sutton, Mr. LaTourette, Ms. Kilroy, Mr. Boccieri, Mr. 
             Ryan of Ohio, Mr. Space, Mr. Wilson of Ohio, Mr. 
             Austria, Ms. Kaptur, Mr. Kucinich, and Ms. Fudge):
       H.R. 4840. A bill to designate the facility of the United 
     States Postal Service located at 1979 Cleveland Avenue in 
     Columbus, Ohio, as the ``Clarence D. Lumpkin Post Office''; 
     to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
           By Ms. VELAZQUEZ:
       H.R. 4841. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to provide tax relief for small businesses; to the 
     Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. BROUN of Georgia (for himself, Mr. Rohrabacher, 
             Ms. Foxx, Mr. Bartlett, Mr. Miller of Florida, Mr. 
             Kline of Minnesota, Mr. Harper, Mr. Smith of Texas, 
             Mr. Wilson of South Carolina, Mr. King of Iowa, Mr. 
             Boozman, Mr. Lamborn, Mr. Gohmert, Mr. Franks of 
             Arizona, Mrs. Bachmann, and Mr. Conaway):
       H. Res. 1175. A resolution expressing support for 
     designation of the first weekend of May as Ten Commandments 
     Weekend to recognize the significant contributions the Ten 
     Commandments have made to shaping Western civilization and 
     the vital role they played in the development of the 
     institutions and national character of the United States; to 
     the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
           By Mr. HODES:
       H. Res. 1176. A resolution amending the Rules of the House 
     of Representatives to ban congressional earmarks, limited tax 
     benefits, and limited tariff benefits; to the Committee on 
     Rules.
           By Mr. MINNICK (for himself and Mr. Simpson):
       H. Res. 1177. A resolution amending the Rules of the House 
     of Representatives to prohibit congressional earmarks, 
     limited tax benefits, and limited tariff benefits; to the 
     Committee on Rules.
           By Mr. MURPHY of New York:
       H. Res. 1178. A resolution directing the Clerk of the House 
     of Representatives to compile the cost estimates prepared by 
     the Congressional Budget Office which are included in reports 
     filed by committees of the House on approved legislation and 
     post such estimates on the official public Internet site of 
     the Office of the Clerk; to the Committee on House 
     Administration.
           By Mr. DAVIS of Illinois:
       H. Res. 1179. A resolution expressing the sense of the 
     House of Representatives that biotechnology firms meeting 
     small business standards are critical to the United States, 
     its people and its economy because they create new medicines, 
     services, and jobs and meet unmet needs related to 
     populations and patients with infectious and chronic 
     diseases, including those of medically underserved 
     populations; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. HASTINGS of Florida (for himself, Ms. Lee of 
             California, Mr. Faleomavaega, and Ms. Wasserman 
             Schultz):
       H. Res. 1180. A resolution expressing the sense of the 
     House of Representatives regarding the policy of the United 
     States on wild animals at the Conference of the Parties of 
     the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species 
     of Wild Fauna and Flora; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
           By Mr. McCOTTER (for himself and Mr. Poe of Texas):
       H. Res. 1181. A resolution calling on the United Nations 
     General Assembly to reject the Islamic Republic of Iran's bid 
     to join the United Nations Human Rights Council; to the 
     Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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