[Congressional Record Volume 157, Number 74 (Thursday, May 26, 2011)]
[House]
[Pages H3753-H3756]
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. SHULER (for himself, Mr. Altmire, Mr. Kissell, 
             Mr. Ross of Arkansas, Mr. Bilbray, Mr. Burton of 
             Indiana, Mrs. Capito, Mr. Coffman of Colorado, Mr. 
             Davis of Kentucky, Mr. Duncan of Tennessee, Mr. 
             Gerlach, Mr. Gingrey of Georgia, Mr. Jones, Mr. 
             Marchant, Mr. McCaul, Mrs. Myrick, Mr. Gary G. Miller 
             of California, Mr. Royce, Mr. Young of Florida, Mr. 
             Roe of Tennessee, Mr. Lewis of California, Mr. 
             Guinta, Mr. McIntyre, Mr. Carter, Mr. Calvert, Mr. 
             Young of Alaska, Mr. Rohrabacher, Mr. Manzullo, Mr. 
             Sessions, Mr. Lamborn, Mr. Visclosky, Mr. 
             Fortenberry, Mr. Bachus, Mr. McHenry, Mr. Barletta, 
             Mr. Matheson, and Mr. Nunnelee):
       H.R. 2000. A bill to provide immigration reform by securing 
     America's borders, clarifying and enforcing existing laws, 
     and enabling a practical employer verification program; to 
     the Committee on Homeland Security, and in addition to the 
     Committees on the Judiciary, Ways and Means, Education and 
     the Workforce, Oversight and Government Reform, Armed 
     Services, Agriculture, and Natural Resources, 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. BILIRAKIS:
       H.R. 2001. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to prevent the payment of unemployment compensation to 
     individuals discharged for drug or alcohol use; to the 
     Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. CHAFFETZ:
       H.R. 2002. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     permit disabled or injured members of the Armed Forces to 
     transfer Post 9/11 Educational Assistance benefits after 
     retirement, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Veterans' Affairs.
           By Mr. DeFAZIO (for himself, Mr. Braley of Iowa, and 
             Mr. Holt):
       H.R. 2003. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to impose a tax on transactions in oil futures, options, 
     and swaps, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways 
     and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, 
     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. BERMAN:
       H.R. 2004. A bill to authorize the President to control the 
     transfer of goods, services, technology, and software to 
     protect the national security, and to promote the foreign 
     policy, of the United States, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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 Mr. SMITH of New Jersey (for himself and Mr. Doyle):
       H.R. 2005. A bill to reauthorize the Combating Autism Act 
     of 2006; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. SMITH of New Jersey (for himself and Mr. Doyle):

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       H.R. 2006. A bill to establish a National Autism Spectrum 
     Disorders Initiative, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. SMITH of New Jersey (for himself and Mr. Doyle):
       H.R. 2007. A bill to establish programs to provide services 
     to individuals with autism and the families of such 
     individuals, and to increase public education and awareness 
     of autism, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy 
     and Commerce.
           By Mr. ISSA (for himself, Mr. Cole, Mr. Graves of 
             Missouri, Mr. Amash, Mr. Gowdy, Mr. Lankford, Mr. 
             Ross of Florida, Mr. McHenry, Mr. Walberg, and Mr. 
             Kelly):
       H.R. 2008. A bill to amend title 41, United States Code, to 
     prohibit inserting politics into the Federal acquisition 
     process by prohibiting the submission of political 
     contribution information as a condition of receiving a 
     Federal contract; to the Committee on Oversight and 
     Government Reform.
           By Mr. BILBRAY (for himself, Mr. Issa, Mr. Moran, Mr. 
             Boren, and Mr. Hunter):
       H.R. 2009. A bill to amend the Clean Air Act to define next 
     generation biofuel, and to allow States the option of not 
     participating in the corn ethanol portions of the renewable 
     fuel standard due to conflicts with agricultural, economic, 
     energy, or environmental goals; to the Committee on Energy 
     and Commerce.
           By Mr. PAULSEN (for himself, Mr. Tiberi, Ms. Granger, 
             Mr. Culberson, Mr. Burton of Indiana, Mr. Franks of 
             Arizona, Mr. McHenry, Mr. Fleming, Mr. Garrett, Mr. 
             Gohmert, Ms. Herrera Beutler, Mr. Luetkemeyer, Mr. 
             Daniel E. Lungren of California, Mr. Manzullo, Mr. 
             Pearce, Mr. Chaffetz, Mr. Paul, Mr. Roskam, Mrs. 
             Lummis, Mrs. McMorris Rodgers, Mr. Westmoreland, Mr. 
             Brady of Texas, Mr. Dent, Mrs. Biggert, Mr. Lance, 
             and Mr. Rooney):
       H.R. 2010. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to improve access to health care through expanded health 
     savings accounts, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on the 
     Judiciary, 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. LAMBORN (for himself, Mr. Hastings of 
             Washington, Mr. Gohmert, Mr. Bishop of Utah, Mr. 
             Fleming, Mr. McClintock, Mr. Thompson of 
             Pennsylvania, Mr. Rivera, Mr. Gosar, Mr. Tipton, Mr. 
             Harris, Mr. Benishek, Mr. Fleischmann, Mr. Johnson of 
             Ohio, Mr. Boren, Mr. Simpson, Mr. Gallegly, Mrs. 
             Lummis, Mrs. McMorris Rodgers, Mr. Matheson, Mr. 
             Young of Alaska, and Mr. Duncan of Tennessee):
       H.R. 2011. A bill to require the Secretary of the Interior 
     to conduct an assessment of the capability of the Nation to 
     meet our current and future demands for the minerals critical 
     to United States manufacturing competitiveness and economic 
     and national security in a time of expanding resource 
     nationalism, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Natural Resources.
           By Ms. BASS of California (for herself and Mr. 
             Crowley):
       H.R. 2012. A bill to support the establishment or expansion 
     and operation of programs using a network of public and 
     private community entities to provide mentoring for children 
     in foster care; to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in 
     addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, 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. NUNES:
       H.R. 2013. A bill to empower States with programmatic 
     flexibility and financial predictability to improve their 
     Medicaid programs and State Children's Health Insurance 
     Programs by ensuring better health care for low-income 
     pregnant women, children, and families, and for elderly 
     individuals and disabled individuals in need of long-term 
     care services and supports, whose income and resources are 
     insufficient to meet the costs of necessary medical services; 
     to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to 
     the Committees on Ways and Means, Education and the 
     Workforce, House Administration, Natural Resources, the 
     Judiciary, Rules, and Appropriations, 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. CARTER (for himself, Mr. Boren, and Mr. Rogers 
             of Alabama):
       H.R. 2014. A bill to encourage greater use of propane as a 
     transportation fuel, to create jobs, and for other purposes; 
     to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. FATTAH:
       H.R. 2015. A bill to establish the Commission on American 
     Discoveries and American Jobs to study and recommend 
     improvements to the federal funding of research; to the 
     Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
           By Mrs. MALONEY (for herself, Mr. Duncan of Tennessee, 
             Mr. Costa, Mr. McGovern, Mr. Grijalva, and Mrs. 
             McCarthy of New York):
       H.R. 2016. A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 
     to improve education and prevention related to campus sexual 
     violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking; 
     to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
           By Mr. ADERHOLT:
       H.R. 2017. A bill making appropriations for the Department 
     of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 
     2012, and for other purposes.
           By Mr. MICA (for himself, Mr. Rahall, Mr. Shuster, Mrs. 
             Capito, Mr. Coble, Mr. Barletta, Mr. Landry, Mr. 
             Duncan of Tennessee, Mr. Bucshon, Mr. Crawford, Mr. 
             Graves of Missouri, Mr. Gibbs, Mr. Critz, Mr. 
             Altmire, Mr. Holden, Mr. Hunter, Mr. Gary G. Miller 
             of California, Mr. Young of Alaska, Mrs. Schmidt, and 
             Mr. Rogers of Kentucky):
       H.R. 2018. A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution 
     Control Act to preserve the authority of each State to make 
     determinations relating to the State's water quality 
     standards, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
           By Ms. RICHARDSON (for herself, Mr. Conyers, Mr. 
             Nadler, Mr. Serrano, Ms. Norton, Ms. Lee of 
             California, Mr. Filner, Ms. Slaughter, Ms. Velazquez, 
             Mr. Jackson of Illinois, Mr. Cleaver, Mr. Stark, Mr. 
             Lewis of Georgia, Mr. Grijalva, Mr. DeFazio, Mr. 
             Cummings, Mr. Towns, Ms. Clarke of New York, Ms. 
             Jackson Lee of Texas, Mr. Johnson of Georgia, Mr. 
             Sablan, Mrs. Napolitano, Ms. Chu, Ms. Bass of 
             California, Mr. Capuano, Ms. Fudge, Ms. Roybal-
             Allard, Mrs. Maloney, Mr. Ellison, Mr. Sires, Mr. 
             Butterfield, Ms. Brown of Florida, Mr. Cohen, Ms. 
             Schakowsky, Mr. Payne, Mr. Rangel, Mr. Baca, Ms. 
             Moore, Mr. Meeks, and Mrs. Christensen):
       H.R. 2019. A bill to prevent and remedy discrimination with 
     respect to federally funded transportation projects, 
     programs, and activities, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in 
     addition to the Committee on 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. BURGESS (for himself, Ms. Berkley, Mrs. Myrick, 
             Ms. Schwartz, Mr. Sessions, Mr. Rangel, Mr. Gene 
             Green of Texas, and Mrs. McMorris Rodgers):
       H.R. 2020. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social 
     Security Act to improve access to, and utilization of, bone 
     mass measurement benefits under the Medicare part B program 
     by extending the minimum payment amount for bone mass 
     measurement under such program through 2013; 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. GARDNER (for himself, Mr. Gene Green of Texas, 
             Mr. Pompeo, Mr. Shimkus, Mr. Scalise, Mr. Burgess, 
             Mr. Terry, Mr. Pitts, Mr. Kinzinger of Illinois, Mr. 
             Griffith of Virginia, Mr. Olson, and Mrs. McMorris 
             Rodgers):
       H.R. 2021. A bill to amend the Clean Air Act regarding air 
     pollution from Outer Continental Shelf activities; to the 
     Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Ms. BASS of California:
       H.R. 2022. A bill to authorize the Secretary of Health and 
     Human Services to conduct a study on the recruitment and 
     retention of foster parents in the United States; to the 
     Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. BURTON of Indiana (for himself, Mr. Lamborn, Mr. 
             Forbes, Mr. Jones, Mr. Westmoreland, Mr. Terry, Mr. 
             McCotter, Mr. Franks of Arizona, Mr. Simpson, Mr. 
             Garrett, and Mr. Barton of Texas):
       H.R. 2023. A bill to amend the Revised Statutes of the 
     United States to prevent the use of the legal system in a 
     manner that extorts money from State and local governments, 
     and the Federal Government, and inhibits such governments' 
     constitutional actions under the first, tenth, and fourteenth 
     amendments; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. BUTTERFIELD:
       H.R. 2024. A bill to amend title 39, United States Code, to 
     provide that the procedures governing the closure or 
     consolidation of postal branches and stations shall be the 
     same as those applicable in the case of post offices; to the 
     Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
           By Mr. CARTER (for himself, Mr. Jones, Mr. Gosar, and 
             Mr. Gohmert):
       H.R. 2025. A bill to amend title 32, United States Code, to 
     require the Secretary of Defense to provide funds to support 
     the use by a State of the National Guard, State defense 
     forces, and law enforcement agencies in securing an 
     international border that forms part of the border of the 
     State, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Armed 
     Services.
           By Mr. CICILLINE (for himself, Mr. Keating, Mr. 
             Langevin, Mr. Boren,

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             Mr. Lujan, Mr. Courtney, Mr. DeFazio, Ms. Slaughter, 
             Mr. Higgins, and Ms. Jackson Lee of Texas):
       H.R. 2026. A bill to provide grants to establish veteran's 
     treatment courts; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. CICILLINE:
       H.R. 2027. A bill to revise the boundaries of John H. 
     Chafee Coastal Barrier Resources System Sachuest Point Unit 
     RI-04P, Easton Beach Unit RI-05P, Almy Pond Unit RI-06, and 
     Hazards Beach Unit RI-07 in Rhode Island; to the Committee on 
     Natural Resources.
           By Mr. COHEN (for himself, Mr. Davis of Illinois, Mr. 
             Conyers, Mr. George Miller of California, Mr. 
             Grijalva, Mr. Ackerman, Mr. Berman, Mr. Towns, Ms. 
             Moore, Mr. Bishop of New York, Mr. Doyle, Mr. Stark, 
             Mr. Johnson of Georgia, Mr. Ryan of Ohio, Mr. Watt, 
             Ms. Chu, and Mr. Polis):
       H.R. 2028. A bill to amend title 11 of the United States 
     Code to modify the dischargeability of debts for certain 
     educational payments and loans; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.
           By Ms. DeLAURO (for herself, Mr. Barrow, Mr. Bilbray, 
             Mrs. Blackburn, Mr. Butterfield, Mrs. Capps, Ms. 
             Castor of Florida, Mrs. Christensen, Ms. DeGette, Mr. 
             Engel, Ms. Eshoo, Mr. Gonzalez, Mr. Gene Green of 
             Texas, Mr. Grijalva, Mr. Hall, Mr. Hinchey, Mr. 
             Jackson of Illinois, Mr. King of New York, Mr. Lance, 
             Ms. Lee of California, Mr. Matheson, Ms. Matsui, Mr. 
             Markey, Mr. McCaul, Mr. McDermott, Mrs. McMorris 
             Rodgers, Mr. Miller of North Carolina, Ms. Moore, Mr. 
             Murphy of Connecticut, Ms. Roybal-Allard, Mr. Rush, 
             Mr. Sarbanes, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. Sessions, Ms. 
             Slaughter, Ms. Sutton, Mr. Towns, Mr. Weiner, and Mr. 
             Welch):
       H.R. 2029. A bill to authorize the Secretary of Health and 
     Human Services, acting through the Director of the Centers 
     for Disease Control and Prevention, to establish and 
     implement a birth defects prevention, risk reduction, and 
     public awareness program; to the Committee on Energy and 
     Commerce.
           By Ms. EDWARDS (for herself, Mr. Carnahan, Ms. Lee of 
             California, Mr. Grijalva, Ms. Hirono, Mr. Stark, Ms. 
             Moore, Mr. Moran, Mr. Cleaver, Mr. Tonko, Ms. Pingree 
             of Maine, Mr. Holt, Mr. Van Hollen, Ms. Schakowsky, 
             Mr. Price of North Carolina, and Mr. McGovern):
       H.R. 2030. A bill to establish centers of excellence for 
     green infrastructure, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in 
     addition to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, 
     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. FINCHER:
       H.R. 2031. A bill to amend the Plant Protection Act to 
     expedite the process for approval of certain biotechnology 
     products, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Agriculture.
           By Mr. FRANK of Massachusetts (for himself, Mr. 
             Goodlatte, Ms. Wasserman Schultz, Mr. Culberson, Mr. 
             Payne, Mr. Moran, Mr. Rush, Mrs. McMorris Rodgers, 
             Mr. Manzullo, and Mr. Filner):
       H.R. 2032. A bill to protect the interests of each resident 
     of intermediate care facilities for the mentally retarded in 
     class action lawsuits by federally-funded entities involving 
     such residents and in Department of Justice actions that 
     could result in an agreement to move such a resident from 
     that resident's facility; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. GERLACH (for himself and Mr. Gonzalez):
       H.R. 2033. A bill to authorize and support psoriasis and 
     psoriatic arthritis data collection, to express the sense of 
     the Congress to encourage and leverage public and private 
     investment in psoriasis research with a particular focus on 
     interdisciplinary collaborative research on the relationship 
     between psoriasis and its comorbid conditions, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. GERLACH:
       H.R. 2034. A bill to amend the Omnibus Crime Control and 
     Safe Streets Act of 1968 to include fire police officers in 
     the list of officers who are eligible for public safety 
     officers' death benefits; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. GRIFFIN of Arkansas:
       H.R. 2035. A bill to amend the Patient Protection and 
     Affordable Care Act to provide for greater disclosure in the 
     process for waiving annual limitation requirements under that 
     Act; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. GRIFFITH of Virginia (for himself, Mr. Gonzalez, 
             Mr. Rehberg, Mr. Whitfield, and Mr. Shimkus):
       H.R. 2036. A bill to repeal certain barriers to domestic 
     fuel production, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on 
     Oversight and Government Reform, Armed Services, and Science, 
     Space, and Technology, 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. GRIJALVA:
       H.R. 2037. A bill to establish the Santa Cruz Valley 
     National Heritage Area, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Natural Resources.
           By Mr. HIGGINS:
       H.R. 2038. A bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign 
     Act of 1971 to provide for limitations on expenditures in 
     elections for the House of Representatives; to the Committee 
     on House Administration.
           By Mr. ISRAEL:
       H.R. 2039. A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on 
     nightlights of plastic; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. KING of Iowa (for himself, Mr. Duncan of South 
             Carolina, Ms. Foxx, Mr. Gary G. Miller of California, 
             and Mr. Paul):
       H.R. 2040. A bill to preserve and protect the free choice 
     of individual employees to form, join, or assist labor 
     organizations, or to refrain from such activities; to the 
     Committee on Education and the Workforce.
           By Mr. KINGSTON (for himself, Mr. Jordan, Mr. Flake, 
             and Mr. Graves of Georgia):
       H.R. 2041. A bill to reduce Federal spending in a 
     responsible manner; to the Committee on the Budget, and in 
     addition to the Committee on Rules, 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. LARSEN of Washington (for himself, Mr. Herger, 
             Mr. Crowley, Mr. Brady of Texas, and Mr. Daniel E. 
             Lungren of California):
       H.R. 2042. A bill to require the Secretary of Homeland 
     Security, in consultation with the Secretary of State, to 
     establish a program to issue Asia-Pacific Economic 
     Cooperation Business Travel Cards, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Homeland Security.
           By Mr. MEEKS:
       H.R. 2043. A bill to amend the Revised Statutes of the 
     United States to authorize vicarious liability in certain 
     civil actions dealing with the deprivation of rights; to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. PAUL:
       H.R. 2044. A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and 
     Cosmetic Act concerning claims about the effects of foods and 
     dietary supplements on health-related conditions and disease, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and 
     Commerce.
           By Mr. PAUL:
       H.R. 2045. A bill to amend the Federal Trade Commission Act 
     concerning the burden of proof in false advertising cases 
     involving dietary supplements and dietary ingredients; to the 
     Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. RANGEL:
       H.R. 2046. A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to 
     ensure that members of the Armed Forces who are being 
     separated from active duty receive comprehensive employment 
     assistance, job training assistance, and other transitional 
     services; to the Committee on Armed Services.
           By Ms. ROS-LEHTINEN (for herself, Mr. Sires, Mr. Mack, 
             Mr. Rivera, Mr. West, Mr. Connolly of Virginia, Mr. 
             Buchanan, and Mr. Diaz-Balart):
       H.R. 2047. A bill to amend the Cuban Liberty and Democratic 
     Solidarity (LIBERTAD) Act of 1996 to exclude from the United 
     States aliens who contribute to the ability of Cuba to 
     develop petroleum resources located off Cuba's coast and to 
     provide for the imposition of sanctions and prohibition on 
     facilitation of development of Cuba's petroleum resources, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary, 
     and in addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, 
     Financial Services, and 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 Mr. RYAN of Ohio:
       H.R. 2048. A bill to expand the eligibility for the 
     provision of Government headstones, markers, and medallions 
     for veterans buried at private cemeteries; to the Committee 
     on Veterans' Affairs.
           By Mr. SENSENBRENNER:
       H.R. 2049. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to increase the limitation on capital losses to $10,500 
     and to index such limitation to inflation; to the Committee 
     on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. SIMPSON:
       H.R. 2050. A bill to authorize the continued use of certain 
     water diversions located on National Forest System land in 
     the Frank Church-River of No Return Wilderness and the 
     Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness in the State of Idaho, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources.
           By Mr. TIBERI (for himself and Mr. Stivers):
       H.R. 2051. A bill to direct the Secretary of Veterans 
     Affairs to assist in the identification of unclaimed and 
     abandoned human remains to determine if any such remains are 
     eligible for burial in a national cemetery, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
           By Mr. TONKO:
       H.R. 2052. 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;

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     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. WALZ of Minnesota (for himself and Mr. King of 
             New York):
       H.R. 2053. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     improve the efficiency of processing certain claims for 
     disability compensation by veterans; to the Committee on 
     Veterans' Affairs.
           By Mr. WHITFIELD:
       H.R. 2054. A bill to provide for the reenrichment of 
     certain depleted uranium owned by the Department of Energy, 
     and for the sale or barter of the resulting reenriched 
     uranium, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy 
     and Commerce.
           By Mr. CROWLEY (for himself, Mr. King of New York, Mr. 
             Boustany, Mr. Berman, Mr. Manzullo, Mr. Capuano, Mr. 
             Pitts, Mr. Holt, Mr. Rohrabacher, Mrs. Maloney, Mr. 
             McCotter, and Mr. Engel):
       H.J. Res. 66. A joint resolution approving the renewal of 
     import restrictions contained in the Burmese Freedom and 
     Democracy Act of 2003; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. FLORES:
       H. Con. Res. 56. Concurrent resolution expressing the sense 
     of Congress that Members of Congress, the President, and the 
     Vice President should donate their salaries to the Treasury 
     for reducing the national debt if members of the Armed Forces 
     do not receive pay or allowances because of a shutdown of the 
     Federal Government or because the Government is unable to 
     fund such pay and allowances because the public debt limit 
     has been reached; to the Committee on Oversight and 
     Government Reform, 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 Ms. McCOLLUM:
       H. Res. 280. A resolution amending the Rules of the House 
     of Representatives to prevent any Member, Delegate, Resident 
     Commissioner, officer, or employee of the House from 
     benefitting financially from a vote to change the statutory 
     limit on the public debt; to the Committee on Ethics.
           By Ms. CHU (for herself, Mrs. Biggert, Mr. Coffman of 
             Colorado, and Mr. Rohrabacher):
       H. Res. 282. A resolution expressing the regret of the 
     House of Representatives for the passage of discriminatory 
     laws against the Chinese in the United States, including the 
     Chinese Exclusion Act; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. CONYERS (for himself, Mr. Carson of Indiana, Mr. 
             Ellison, Ms. Clarke of New York, Mr. Gutierrez, Mr. 
             Grijalva, Mr. McDermott, Ms. Jackson Lee of Texas, 
             Mr. Johnson of Georgia, Mr. Honda, Ms. Woolsey, Ms. 
             Baldwin, Mr. Towns, Ms. Chu, Mr. Scott of Virginia, 
             Mr. Stark, Mr. Jackson of Illinois, Mr. Rangel, Mr. 
             Moran, Ms. Zoe Lofgren of California, Mr. Polis, Mr. 
             Rush, Mr. Al Green of Texas, Mr. Cummings, Mr. Tonko, 
             and Mr. Filner):
       H. Res. 283. A resolution expressing the sense of the House 
     of Representatives that the Federal Government should take 
     steps to counter the growth in anti-Muslim sentiments, 
     targeted rhetorical attacks, and violence against the Muslim, 
     Arab, Sikh, and South Asian American communities; to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. GRIJALVA:
       H. Res. 284. A resolution honoring wild horses and burros 
     as important to our national heritage; to the Committee on 
     Natural Resources.
           By Mr. MARKEY (for himself and Mr. Doyle):
       H. Res. 285. A resolution expressing support for 
     designation of June 2011 as ``National Aphasia Awareness 
     Month`` and supporting efforts to increase awareness of 
     aphasia; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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