[Congressional Record Volume 156, Number 77 (Thursday, May 20, 2010)]
[House]
[Pages H3701-H3702]
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 Ms. SLAUGHTER (for herself and Ms. Harman):
       H.R. 5347. A bill to prevent and end the occurrence of 
     sexual assaults involving members of the Armed Forces; to the 
     Committee on Armed Services.
           By Mrs. LUMMIS (for herself, Mr. Sam Johnson of Texas, 
             Mr. Hensarling, Mr. Pence, Mr. Posey, Mr. Neugebauer, 
             Mr. Pitts, Mr. Hunter, Mr. Franks of Arizona, Mr. 
             Campbell, Mr. Luetkemeyer, Mr. Akin, Ms. Fallin, and 
             Mr. Gingrey of Georgia):
       H.R. 5348. A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to 
     reduce the number of civil service positions within the 
     executive branch, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Oversight and Government Reform.
           By Mr. DELAHUNT (for himself and Mr. Rohrabacher):
       H.R. 5349. A bill to provide that Cambodia's debt to the 
     United States may not be reduced or forgiven, and textile and 
     apparel articles that are the product of Cambodia and 
     imported into the United States may not be extended duty free 
     treatment; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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 Ms. ROS-LEHTINEN (for herself, Mr. Burton of 
             Indiana, Mrs. Bachmann, Mr. Pence, Mr. Mack, Mr. 
             Manzullo, Mr. Royce, and Mr. Rohrabacher):
       H.R. 5350. A bill to continue restrictions against and 
     prohibit diplomatic recognition of the Government of North 
     Korea, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Foreign 
     Affairs.
           By Ms. ROS-LEHTINEN (for herself, Mr. McKeon, Mr. 
             Hoekstra, Mr. King of New York, Mr. Smith of Texas, 
             Mr. Pence, Mr. McCotter, Mr. Lamborn, and Mr. Garrett 
             of New Jersey):
       H.R. 5351. A bill to safeguard the sovereignty and right to 
     self-defense of the United States and its allies, to prohibit 
     United States participation in the International Criminal 
     Court, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Foreign 
     Affairs.
           By Mr. YOUNG of Alaska:
       H.R. 5352. A bill to require hydroelectric energy generated 
     in Alaska to be considered as renewable energy for purposes 
     of Federal programs and standards; 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. GRAYSON (for himself, Mr. Kucinich, Ms. Woolsey, 
             Mr. Conyers, Ms. Lee of California, Mr. Paul, and Mr. 
             Jones):
       H.R. 5353. A bill to reduce the $159.3 billion from the 
     discretionary overseas contingency operations funds in the 
     President's fiscal year 2011 budget for operations in Iraq, 
     Afghanistan, and Pakistan (without preventing use of 
     mandatory funds from the Department of Defense budget to 
     execute the War on Terror), and amend the Internal Revenue 
     Code of 1986 to provide individuals a ``War is Making You 
     Poor'' tax credit against the savings attributable to the 
     overseas contingency operations reduction; to the Committee 
     on Armed Services, 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. ENGEL (for himself, Mr. Burgess, Ms. DeGette, 
             Mr. Castle, Mr. Gene Green of Texas, Mr. King of New 
             York, Mrs. Capps, Mr. Gonzalez, Ms. Baldwin, Mr. 
             Rangel, Mr. Higgins, Mrs. Maloney, Mr. Ackerman, Ms. 
             Clarke, Ms. Lee of California, Mr. Serrano, and Mr. 
             Doyle):
       H.R. 5354. A bill to establish an Advisory Committee on 
     Gestational Diabetes, to provide grants to better understand 
     and reduce gestational diabetes, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. GRIJALVA:
       H.R. 5355. A bill to amend the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 to 
     repeal the limitation of liability of a responsible party for 
     a discharge or substantial threat of a discharge of oil from 
     an offshore oil facility; to the Committee on Transportation 
     and Infrastructure.
           By Mr. BLUNT (for himself, Mr. Miller of Florida, and 
             Mr. Bonner):
       H.R. 5356. A bill to amend the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 to 
     increase the cap on liability for economic damages resulting 
     from an oil spill, and for other purposes; to the Committee 
     on Transportation and Infrastructure.
           By Mr. MITCHELL (for himself and Mr. Rohrabacher):
       H.R. 5357. A bill to provide for the deployment of 
     additional National Guard troops along the international 
     border between the United States and Mexico in support of the 
     border control activities of the United States Customs and 
     Border Protection of the Department of Homeland Security; to 
     the Committee on Armed Services.
           By Ms. CASTOR of Florida:
       H.R. 5358. A bill to amend the Outer Continental Shelf 
     Lands Act to prohibit oil and gas preleasing, leasing, and 
     related activities in certain areas of the Outer Continental 
     Shelf off the coast of Florida, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Natural Resources.
           By Mr. HASTINGS of Florida (for himself, Mr. Cao, Mr. 
             Grijalva, Ms. Norton, Mr. Thompson of Mississippi, 
             Mr. Lewis of Georgia, Ms. Watson, Mr. Ruppersberger, 
             Ms. Clarke, Ms. Corrine Brown of Florida, Ms. Fudge, 
             Mr. Meek of Florida, Ms. Jackson Lee of Texas, Ms. 
             Kilpatrick of Michigan, Mrs. Christensen, Mr. Scott 
             of Virginia, Mr. Davis of Illinois, Mr. Rangel, Mr. 
             Rohrabacher, Mr. Davis of Alabama, Mr. Meeks of New 
             York, and Mr. Conyers):
       H.R. 5359. A bill to posthumously award a Congressional 
     Gold Medal to Lena Horne in recognition of her achievements 
     and contributions to American culture and the civil rights 
     movement; to the Committee on Financial Services.
           By Ms. HERSETH SANDLIN (for herself and Mr. Boozman):
       H.R. 5360. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     modify the standard of visual acuity required for eligibility 
     for specially adapted housing assistance provided by the 
     Secretary of Veterans Affairs; to the Committee on Veterans' 
     Affairs.
           By Mrs. MALONEY (for herself, Mr. Nadler of New York, 
             Ms. Velazquez, and Mr. Meeks of New York):
       H.R. 5361. A bill to amend section 1333 of the Federal 
     Housing Enterprises Financial Safety and Soundness Act of 
     1992 to ensure that multifamily housing mortgage purchases by 
     Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac that are credited toward 
     fulfillment of such enterprises multifamily special 
     affordable housing goal increase or preserve the number

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     of dwelling units affordable to low-income families; to the 
     Committee on Financial Services.
           By Mr. SALAZAR:
       H.R. 5362. A bill to provide for the release of water from 
     the marketable yield pool of water stored in the Ruedi 
     Reservoir for the benefit of endangered fish habitat in the 
     Colorado River, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Natural Resources.
           By Mr. SCHRADER (for himself, Mr. Arcuri, Mr. Boren, 
             Mr. Boyd, Mr. Cardoza, Mr. Chandler, Mr. Childers, 
             Mr. Cooper, Mr. Costa, Mr. Cuellar, Mr. Davis of 
             Tennessee, Mr. Ellsworth, Ms. Giffords, Ms. Harman, 
             Ms. Herseth Sandlin, Mr. Hill, Mr. Holden, Mr. Kagen, 
             Mr. Kratovil, Ms. Markey of Colorado, Mr. Matheson, 
             Mr. McIntyre, Mr. Melancon, Mr. Michaud, Mr. Minnick, 
             Mr. Moore of Kansas, Mr. Murphy of New York, Mr. Nye, 
             Mr. Ross, Ms. Loretta Sanchez of California, Mr. 
             Schiff, Mr. Shuler, Mr. Tanner, and Mr. Wilson of 
             Ohio):
       H.R. 5363. A bill to make funds available to increase 
     program integrity efforts and reduce wasteful government 
     spending of taxpayer's dollars; to the Committee on Ways and 
     Means, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and 
     Commerce, and Education and Labor, 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. STUPAK:
       H.R. 5364. A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security 
     Act to require States to provide oral health services to 
     aged, blind, or disabled individuals under the Medicaid 
     Program, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy 
     and Commerce.
           By Mr. TIAHRT (for himself, Mr. Duncan, and Mr. 
             Lamborn):
       H.R. 5365. A bill to limit the relief available to persons 
     who have been unconstitutionally prohibited from protesting 
     at military and other funerals; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.
           By Mr. WELCH:
       H.R. 5366. A bill to require the proposal for debarment 
     from contracting with the Federal Government of persons 
     violating the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act of 1977; to the 
     Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
           By Mr. MARKEY of Massachusetts (for himself and Mr. 
             Fortenberry):
       H.J. Res. 85. A joint resolution expressing the disfavor of 
     the Congress regarding the proposed agreement for cooperation 
     between the United States and the Russian Federation pursuant 
     to the Atomic Energy Act of 1954; to the Committee on Foreign 
     Affairs.
           By Mr. BARRETT of South Carolina:
       H. Res. 1380. A resolution applauding the State of Arizona 
     for asserting its 10th amendment rights, protecting its 
     citizens, and safeguarding its jobs, and calling upon the 
     Administration to act immediately to enforce our Nation's 
     immigration laws; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. BRADY of Pennsylvania (for himself, Ms. 
             Schwartz, Mr. Kagen, Ms. Richardson, Mr. Hodes, Ms. 
             Berkley, Mr. Levin, Mr. Holt, Mr. Clay, Mr. Cohen, 
             Mr. Patrick J. Murphy of Pennsylvania, Mr. Fattah, 
             Ms. Wasserman Schultz, Mr. Adler of New Jersey, Mr. 
             Burton of Indiana, Mr. Berman, Mr. Hastings of 
             Florida, Mr. Engel, Mr. Altmire, Mr. Shuster, Mr. 
             Kirk, Mr. Carney, Mr. Platts, Mr. Hall of New York, 
             and Mr. Quigley):
       H. Res. 1381. A resolution recognizing the National Museum 
     of American Jewish History, an affiliate of the Smithsonian 
     Institution, as the only museum in the Nation dedicated 
     exclusively to exploring and preserving the American Jewish 
     experience; to the Committee on House Administration.
           By Mr. FALEOMAVAEGA (for himself, Ms. Ros-Lehtinen, Mr. 
             Ackerman, Mr. Manzullo, and Mr. Berman):
       H. Res. 1382. A resolution expressing sympathy to the 
     families of those killed by North Korea in the sinking of the 
     Republic of Korea Ship Cheonan, and solidarity with the 
     Republic of Korea in the aftermath of this tragic incident; 
     to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
           By Mr. LUETKEMEYER (for himself, Mr. Graves, Mr. Blunt, 
             Mrs. Emerson, Mr. Clay, and Mr. Cleaver):
       H. Res. 1383. A resolution honoring Dr. Larry Case on his 
     retirement as National FFA Advisor; to the Committee on 
     Agriculture.
           By Mr. GARY G. MILLER of California (for himself, Mrs. 
             Myrick, and Mr. Smith of Texas):
       H. Res. 1384. A resolution expressing the sense of the 
     House of Representatives that State and local governments, 
     and State and local law enforcement personnel in the course 
     of carrying out routine duties, have the inherent authority 
     of a sovereign entity to investigate, identify, apprehend, 
     arrest, detain, or transfer to Federal custody aliens in the 
     United States, for the purpose of assisting in the 
     enforcement of the immigration laws of the United States; to 
     the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the 
     Committee on Homeland Security, 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. SKELTON (for himself and Mr. McKeon):
       H. Res. 1385. A resolution recognizing and honoring the 
     courage and sacrifice of the members of the Armed Forces and 
     veterans, and for other purposes; 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.

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