[Congressional Record Volume 156, Number 132 (Tuesday, September 28, 2010)]
[House]
[Pages H7153-H7155]
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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. CARDOZA (for himself, Mr. Larson of Connecticut, 
             Ms. DeLauro, Mr. George Miller of California, Ms. 
             Eshoo, Mr. Kagen, Mr. Garamendi, Mr. Welch, Ms. 
             Castor of Florida, Ms. Berkley, Mr. Baca, Mr. 
             Hastings of Florida, Mr. Costa, Ms. Wasserman 
             Schultz, Mr. McNerney, Ms. Giffords, and Mr. Sires):
       H.R. 6218. A bill to prevent foreclosure of home mortgages 
     and provide for the affordable refinancing of mortgages held 
     by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac; to the Committee on Financial 
     Services.
           By Mr. FRANK of Massachusetts:
       H.R. 6219. A bill to amend the Small Business Jobs Act of 
     2010 to enhance the provisions of the Small Business Lending 
     Fund Program, to amend the Small Business Investment Act of 
     1958 to create a Small Business Early-Stage Investment 
     Program, and to create the Small Business Borrower Assistance 
     Program; to the Committee on Financial Services.
           By Ms. PINGREE of Maine:
       H.R. 6220. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     ensure that the Secretary of Veterans Affairs provides 
     veterans with information concerning service-connected 
     disabilities at health care facilities; to the Committee on 
     Veterans' Affairs.
           By Mr. YOUNG of Alaska:
       H.R. 6221. A bill to authorize the Secretary of the 
     Interior to issue permits for a microhydro project in 
     nonwilderness areas within the boundaries of Denali National 
     Park and Preserve, to acquire land for Denali National Park 
     and Preserve from Doyon Tourism, Inc., and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources.
           By Mr. McGOVERN:
       H.R. 6222. A bill to establish the National Competition for 
     Community Renewal to encourage communities to adopt 
     innovative strategies and design principles to programs 
     related to poverty prevention, recovery and response, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in 
     addition to the Committees on Education and Labor, and 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. YOUNG of Alaska:
       H.R. 6223. A bill to establish a Congressional Office of 
     Regulatory Analysis, to require the periodic review and 
     automatic termination of Federal regulations, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition 
     to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, 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 Mrs. CAPPS (for herself and Mr. Pallone):
       H.R. 6224. A bill to modernize cancer research, increase 
     access to preventative cancer services, provide cancer 
     treatment and survivorship initiatives, and for other 
     purposes; 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. PAULSEN:
       H.R. 6225. A bill to amend the Emergency Economic 
     Stabilization Act of 2008 to terminate authority under the 
     Troubled Asset Relief Program; to the Committee on Financial 
     Services.
           By Mr. FOSTER:
       H.R. 6226. A bill to amend the Small Business Act to permit 
     agencies to count certain contracts toward contracting goals; 
     to the Committee on Small Business.
           By Mr. BILIRAKIS (for himself and Mr. Miller of 
             Florida):
       H.R. 6227. A bill to establish a temporary prohibition on 
     termination of coverage under the TRICARE program for age of 
     dependents

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     under the age of 26 years; to the Committee on Armed 
     Services.
           By Mr. BURGESS:
       H.R. 6228. A bill to repeal certain amendments to the Clean 
     Air Act relating to the expansion of the renewable fuel 
     program, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy 
     and Commerce.
           By Ms. CHU (for herself, Mr. Loebsack, and Ms. Shea-
             Porter):
       H.R. 6229. A bill to strengthen student achievement and 
     graduation rates and prepare young people for college, 
     careers, and citizenship through innovative partnerships that 
     meet the comprehensive needs of children and youth; to the 
     Committee on Education and Labor, 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. DRIEHAUS:
       H.R. 6230. A bill to amend title 37, United States Code, to 
     exclude bonus payments made by a State or political 
     subdivision thereof to a member of the Armed Forces, 
     including a reserve component member, on account of the 
     service of the member in the Armed Forces from consideration 
     in determining the eligibility of the member (or the member's 
     spouse or family) for benefits or assistance, or the amount 
     or extent of benefits or assistance, under any Federal 
     program or under any State or local program financed in whole 
     or in part with Federal funds; to the Committee on Armed 
     Services.
           By Ms. GIFFORDS (for herself and Mr. Manzullo):
       H.R. 6231. A bill to amend the Export Enhancement Act of 
     1988 to further enhance the promotion of exports of United 
     States goods and services, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Foreign Affairs.
           By Mr. HASTINGS of Florida (for himself, Mr. Rangel, 
             Mr. Jackson of Illinois, Ms. Norton, Ms. Fudge, Ms. 
             Corrine Brown of Florida, and Ms. Clarke):
       H.R. 6232. A bill to establish a scholarship program in the 
     Department of State for Haitian students whose studies were 
     interrupted as a result of the January 12, 2010, earthquake, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
           By Ms. HERSETH SANDLIN (for herself, Mr. Kildee, Mr. 
             Cole, and Mr. Young of Alaska):
       H.R. 6233. A bill to establish a Native American 
     entrepreneurial development program in the Small Business 
     Administration; to the Committee on Small Business.
           By Ms. HERSETH SANDLIN (for herself and Mr. Hinchey):
       H.R. 6234. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to allow individuals a deduction for qualified long-term 
     care insurance premiums, a credit for individuals who care 
     for those with long-term care needs, and for other purposes; 
     to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. McMAHON (for himself, Mr. Hoyer, Mr. Cummings, 
             Mr. Hall of New York, Mr. Patrick J. Murphy of 
             Pennsylvania, Mrs. Maloney, Ms. Bordallo, Mrs. 
             Christensen, Mr. Faleomavaega, and Mr. Pierluisi):
       H.R. 6235. A bill to encourage, enhance, and integrate Blue 
     Alert plans throughout the United States in order to 
     disseminate information when a law enforcement officer is 
     seriously injured or killed in the line of duty; to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. SCHIFF:
       H.R. 6236. A bill to require Federal agencies, and persons 
     engaged in interstate commerce, in possession of data 
     containing sensitive personally identifiable information, to 
     disclose any breach of such information; to the Committee on 
     Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on 
     Oversight and Government Reform, 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. THOMPSON of California (for himself, Mr. Baca, 
             Mr. Becerra, Mr. Berman, Mr. Bilbray, Mrs. Bono Mack, 
             Mr. Calvert, Mr. Campbell, Mrs. Capps, Mr. Cardoza, 
             Ms. Chu, Mr. Costa, Mrs. Davis of California, Mr. 
             Dreier, Ms. Eshoo, Mr. Farr, Mr. Filner, Mr. 
             Gallegly, Mr. Garamendi, Ms. Harman, Mr. Herger, Mr. 
             Honda, Mr. Hunter, Mr. Issa, Ms. Lee of California, 
             Mr. Lewis of California, Ms. Zoe Lofgren of 
             California, Mr. Daniel E. Lungren of California, Mr. 
             McKeon, Ms. Matsui, Mr. McCarthy of California, Mr. 
             McClintock, Mr. McNerney, Mr. Gary G. Miller of 
             California, Mr. George Miller of California, Mrs. 
             Napolitano, Mr. Radanovich, Ms. Richardson, Mr. 
             Rohrabacher, Ms. Roybal-Allard, Mr. Royce, Ms. Linda 
             T. Sanchez of California, Ms. Loretta Sanchez of 
             California, Mr. Schiff, Mr. Sherman, Ms. Speier, Mr. 
             Stark, Ms. Waters, Ms. Watson, Mr. Waxman, Ms. 
             Woolsey, Mr. Nunes, and Ms. Pelosi):
       H.R. 6237. A bill to designate the facility of the United 
     States Postal Service located at 1351 2nd Street in Napa, 
     California, as the ``Tom Kongsgaard Post Office Building''; 
     to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
           By Mr. TONKO:
       H.R. 6238. A bill to direct the Secretary of Veterans 
     Affairs to establish a registry of certain veterans who were 
     stationed at Fort McClellan, Alabama, and for other purposes; 
     to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the 
     Committee on Armed Services, 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. BARTON of Texas:
       H. Con. Res. 320. Concurrent resolution recognizing the 
     45th anniversary of the White House Fellows program; to the 
     Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
           By Mr. BILBRAY (for himself, Mr. Olson, Mrs. McMorris 
             Rodgers, and Mr. Baird):
       H. Res. 1660. A resolution expressing support for the goals 
     and ideals of the inaugural USA Science & Engineering 
     Festival in Washington, D.C., and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Science and Technology. considered and agreed 
     to. considered and agreed to.
           By Mr. PITTS (for himself, Mr. Salazar, Mr. Tonko, Mr. 
             Goodlatte, Mr. Boehner, Ms. Ros-Lehtinen, Mr. Larsen 
             of Washington, Mr. Jordan of Ohio, Mr. Wolf, Mr. 
             Whitfield, Ms. Giffords, Mr. Wilson of South 
             Carolina, Mr. Thompson of Pennsylvania, Mr. Posey, 
             Mr. Walden, Mr. Lewis of California, Mrs. Myrick, Mr. 
             Duncan, Mr. Platts, Mr. Bilirakis, Mr. Lamborn, Mr. 
             Dicks, Mr. Inglis, Mr. Shuster, Mr. Bartlett, Mr. Tim 
             Murphy of Pennsylvania, Mr. Gerlach, Mr. Roskam, Mr. 
             Dent, Mr. Garamendi, Mr. Manzullo, Mr. McCaul, Mr. 
             Royce, Mr. Mack, Mr. Poe of Texas, Mr. Boozman, and 
             Mr. Burton of Indiana):
       H. Res. 1661. A resolution honoring the lives of the brave 
     and selfless humanitarian aid workers, doctors, and nurses 
     who died in the tragic attack of August 5, 2010, in northern 
     Afghanistan; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. considered 
     and agreed to. considered and agreed to.
           By Mr. MACK (for himself, Mr. Engel, Mr. Burton of 
             Indiana, Mr. Bilirakis, Mr. Payne, Ms. Jackson Lee of 
             Texas, Mr. Faleomavaega, Mr. Berman, Ms. Ros-
             Lehtinen, and Mr. Smith of New Jersey):
       H. Res. 1662. A resolution expressing support for the 33 
     trapped Chilean miners following the Copiapo mining disaster 
     and the Government of Chile as it works to rescue the miners 
     and reunite them with their families; to the Committee on 
     Foreign Affairs. considered and agreed to. considered and 
     agreed to.
           By Ms. FUDGE (for herself and Mr. Davis of Illinois):
       H. Res. 1663. A resolution supporting the goals and ideals 
     of Sickle Cell Disease Awareness Month; to the Committee on 
     Education and Labor. considered and agreed to. considered and 
     agreed to.
           By Mr. SMITH of New Jersey (for himself, Mr. Stupak, 
             Mr. Burton of Indiana, and Mr. Grijalva):
       H. Res. 1664. A resolution supporting the goals and ideals 
     of Spina Bifida Awareness Month, recognizing the importance 
     of increasing access to health care for individuals with 
     disabilities, including those with Spina Bifida, and raising 
     awareness of the need for health care facilities and 
     examination rooms to be accessible for individuals with 
     disabilities; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. OBERSTAR:
       H. Res. 1665. A resolution providing for the concurrence by 
     the House in the Senate amendment to H.R. 3619, with 
     amendments; considered and agreed to. considered and agreed 
     to.
           By Mr. BOSWELL (for himself, Mr. Loebsack, Mr. Graves 
             of Missouri, and Mr. Terry):
       H. Res. 1666. A resolution expressing support for 
     designation of October 2010 as ``Crime Prevention Month``; to 
     the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mrs. CAPPS (for herself, Mr. LaTourette, and Mr. 
             Towns):
       H. Res. 1667. A resolution congratulating the National 
     Institute of Nursing Research on the occasion of its 25th 
     anniversary; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. CARDOZA:
       H. Res. 1668. A resolution recognizing the 100th 
     anniversary of the formation of the California Almond Growers 
     Exchange, a cooperative to market almonds produced by members 
     of the cooperative; to the Committee on Agriculture.
           By Mr. DUNCAN:
       H. Res. 1669. A resolution congratulating the National Air 
     Transportation Association for celebrating its 70th 
     anniversary; to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
           By Ms. GIFFORDS (for herself, Mr. Tonko, Mr. Childers, 
             Mr. DeFazio, Ms. Richardson, Ms. Watson, Mr. Crowley, 
             Mr. Courtney, Mr. Hare, Ms. Shea-Porter, Mr. Filner, 
             Mr. Hinchey, Mr. Conyers, Mr. Rahall, Ms. Fudge, Mr. 
             Farr, Mr. Rangel, Mr. Critz, Mr. Deutch, Mr. Boren, 
             Mr. Carson of Indiana, Mr. Kildee, Mr. Heinrich, Mr. 
             Maffei, Mrs. Halvorson, Ms. Pingree of Maine, Mr. 
             Arcuri, Ms. Kilroy, Mr. Wilson of Ohio, Mr. Costello, 
             Mr. Kissell, Mr. Schauer, Ms. DeLauro, Mr. Langevin, 
             Mr. Boucher, Mr. Nadler of New York, Mr. Patrick J. 
             Murphy of Pennsylvania, Mr. Peters, Mr.

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             Olver, Mr. Foster, Mr. Frank of Massachusetts, Mr. 
             Lewis of Georgia, Mr. Oberstar, Mr. Wu, Mr. Stark, 
             Ms. Kaptur, Mr. Rothman of New Jersey, Mr. Ryan of 
             Ohio, Ms. Loretta Sanchez of California, Mr. 
             Mitchell, Ms. Corrine Brown of Florida, Mr. Brady of 
             Pennsylvania, Mr. Hall of New York, Mr. Hodes, Ms. 
             Lee of California, Ms. Sutton, and Mr. Cummings):
       H. Res. 1670. A resolution expressing the sense of the 
     House of Representatives with respect to legislation relating 
     to raising the retirement age under title II of the Social 
     Security Act; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. McDERMOTT (for himself, Mr. Dicks, Mr. Inslee, 
             Mr. Baird, and Mr. Larsen of Washington):
       H. Res. 1671. A resolution congratulating the Seattle Storm 
     for their remarkable season and winning the 2010 Women's 
     National Basketball Association Championship; to the 
     Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
           By Mr. MICHAUD (for himself, Mr. Alexander, Mr. 
             Bartlett, Mr. Bilirakis, Ms. Bordallo, Mr. Connolly 
             of Virginia, Mr. Critz, Mr. Delahunt, Mr. Filner, Ms. 
             Giffords, Mr. Gene Green of Texas, Mr. Inglis, Mr. 
             Johnson of Georgia, Mr. Kingston, Mr. Kissell, Mr. 
             Kratovil, Mr. Lipinski, Mr. Meeks of New York, Mr. 
             Mitchell, Mr. Murphy of New York, Mr. Nye, Ms. 
             Pingree of Maine, Mr. Poe of Texas, Mr. Rogers of 
             Alabama, Mr. Ross, Mr. Ryan of Ohio, Mr. Sablan, Mr. 
             Scott of Georgia, Ms. Shea-Porter, Mr. Sires, Mr. 
             Spratt, Ms. Sutton, Mr. Tanner, Mr. Taylor, Mr. 
             Teague, Mr. Thornberry, Mr. Wilson of South Carolina, 
             and Mr. Wittman):
       H. Res. 1672. A resolution commemorating the Persian Gulf 
     War and reaffirming the commitment of the United States 
     towards Persian Gulf War veterans; to the Committee on 
     Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Armed 
     Services, 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. PAUL:
       H. Res. 1673. A resolution recognizing 75 Texas World War 
     II veterans visiting Washington, D.C., on September 27, 2010, 
     to visit the memorials built in their honor; to the Committee 
     on Veterans' Affairs.

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