[Congressional Record Volume 156, Number 85 (Tuesday, June 8, 2010)]
[House]
[Pages H4246-H4247]
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. BLUMENAUER (for himself, Mr. Brady of Texas, Mr. 
             Tanner, Mr. Shuster, Mr. DeFazio, Mr. McMahon, Mr. 
             Wu, Mrs. Dahlkemper, Mr. Petri, Mr. Carney, Mr. 
             Schrader, Mr. Thompson of Pennsylvania, Mr. Filner, 
             Mr. Smith of Texas, Mr. Paul, Mr. Manzullo, Mr. 
             Costello, Mr. Gerlach, Mr. Grijalva, Ms. Granger, Mr. 
             Tim Murphy of Pennsylvania, Mr. Moran of Kansas, Mr. 
             Latham, Mr. Berry, Mr. Westmoreland, Mr. McDermott, 
             Mr. Lipinski, Mr. Rodriguez, Ms. Jenkins, Mr. 
             Boswell, Mr. Loebsack, Mr. Holden, Mr. Bachus, Mr. 
             Inglis, Mr. Ross, Mr. Mica, Mr. Carter, Mr. Spratt, 
             Ms. Corrine Brown of Florida, Mr. Graves, Mr. Brady 
             of Pennsylvania, Mr. Wilson of South Carolina, Mr. 
             Olson, Mr. Carnahan, Mr. Quigley, Mr. McGovern, Mrs. 
             Blackburn, Mr. Dicks, Mr. Snyder, and Mr. Rahall):
       H.R. 5478. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to provide an incentive to encourage the replacement of 
     inefficient, outdated freight railcars with greener, more 
     fuel efficient vehicles; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. RAHALL (for himself and Mr. Boucher):
       H.R. 5479. A bill to amend the Surface Mining Control and 
     Reclamation Act of 1977 to provide for use of excess funds 
     available under that Act to provide for certain benefits, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources.
           By Mr. POLIS:
       H.R. 5480. A bill to amend the Richard B. Russell National 
     School Lunch Act to direct the Secretary to competitively 
     award grants to, or enter into cooperative agreements, with 
     Governors of States to carry out comprehensive and innovative 
     strategies to end childhood hunger, including establishing 
     public-private partnerships and alternative models for 
     service delivery that promote the reduction or elimination of 
     childhood hunger by 2015; to the Committee on Education and 
     Labor.
           By Mrs. CAPPS (for herself, Mr. Markey of 
             Massachusetts, Mr. George Miller of California, Mr. 
             Thompson of California, Mr. Grijalva, Ms. McCollum, 
             Mr. Deutch, Ms. Berkley, Mrs. Maloney, Mr. Sherman, 
             Ms. Speier, Mr. Michaud, Ms. Matsui, Ms. Hirono, and 
             Ms. Sutton):
       H.R. 5481. A bill to give subpoena power to the National 
     Commission on the BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill and Offshore 
     Drilling; to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in 
     addition to the Committees on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure, 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. JONES (for himself and Mr. Coble):
       H.R. 5482. A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior 
     to enter into an agreement to provide for management of the 
     free-roaming wild horses in and around the Currituck National 
     Wildlife Refuge; to the Committee on Natural Resources.
           By Mrs. LOWEY:
       H.R. 5483. A bill to award a congressional gold medal to 
     the United States Cadet Nurse Corps; to the Committee on 
     Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on House 
     Administration, 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. TEAGUE:
       H.R. 5484. A bill to direct the Secretary of Veterans 
     Affairs to establish an annual award program to recognize 
     businesses for their contributions to veterans' employment, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on Veterans' 
     Affairs.
           By Mr. TONKO:
       H.R. 5485. A bill to expand the National Domestic 
     Preparedness Consortium to include the SUNY National Center 
     for Security and Preparedness; to the Committee on Homeland 
     Security, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation 
     and Infrastructure, 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. SESSIONS (for himself and Mrs. McMorris 
             Rodgers):
       H. Con. Res. 284. Concurrent resolution recognizing the 
     work and importance of special education teachers; to the 
     Committee on Education and Labor.
           By Mr. DINGELL (for himself, Mr. Schauer, Mr. Hoekstra, 
             Mr. Peters, Mrs. Miller of Michigan, Mr. Upton, Mr. 
             McCotter, Ms. Kilpatrick of Michigan, Mr. Conyers, 
             Mr. Rogers of Michigan, Mr. Stupak, Mr. Camp, Mr. 
             Levin, Mr. Kildee, and Mr. Ehlers):
       H. Res. 1425. A resolution recognizing pitcher Armando 
     Galarraga of the Detroit Tigers for pitching a near-perfect 
     game, declaring that Galarraga pitched a perfect game, and 
     urging Major League Baseball to overturn the mistaken safe 
     call by the umpire that spoiled the perfect game; to the 
     Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
           By Ms. McCOLLUM (for herself and Mr. Ellison):
       H. Res. 1426. A resolution urging the Government of the 
     Republic of Rwanda and President Paul Kagame to immediately 
     release human rights lawyer Professor Peter

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     Erlinder from jail and allow him to return to the United 
     States; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
           By Mr. WAXMAN (for himself, Ms. Harman, Ms. Richardson, 
             Mr. Schiff, Mr. Berman, Mrs. Capps, Ms. Watson, Ms. 
             Matsui, Mr. Sherman, Mrs. Napolitano, Mr. Murphy of 
             Connecticut, Mr. Matheson, Mr. Honda, Ms. Linda T. 
             Sanchez of California, Ms. Roybal-Allard, Mr. 
             Ellsworth, Mr. Visclosky, Mr. Donnelly of Indiana, 
             Mr. Campbell, Ms. Loretta Sanchez of California, Ms. 
             Zoe Lofgren of California, Mr. McClintock, Mr. Buyer, 
             Mr. Shuler, Mr. Hill, Ms. Chu, and Mr. Dreier):
       H. Res. 1427. A resolution honoring the life of John Robert 
     Wooden; to the Committee on Education and Labor.

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