[Congressional Record Volume 157, Number 114 (Wednesday, July 27, 2011)]
[House]
[Pages H5660-H5661]
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. WELCH (for himself, Mr. Andrews, Mr. Berman, Mr. 
             Bishop of Georgia, Mr. Blumenauer, Mr. Brady of 
             Pennsylvania, Ms. Brown of Florida, Mr. Butterfield, 
             Mrs. Capps, Mr. Carnahan, Mr. Carson of Indiana, Mr. 
             Clarke of Michigan, Ms. Clarke of New York, Mr. 
             Cleaver, Mr. Clyburn, Mr. Cohen, Mr. Connolly of 
             Virginia, Mr. Costa, Mr. Critz, Mr. Crowley, Mr. 
             Cummings, Mr. Davis of Illinois, Ms. DeLauro, Mr. 
             Deutch, Mr. Dicks, Mr. Dingell, Mr. Doggett, Mr. 
             Doyle, Ms. Edwards, Mr. Ellison, Mr. Farr, Mr. Frank 
             of Massachusetts, Ms. Fudge, Mr. Garamendi, Mr. Al 
             Green of Texas, Mr. Grijalva, Ms. Hahn, Ms. Hanabusa, 
             Mr. Higgins, Mr. Himes, Ms. Hirono, Mr. Holden, Mr. 
             Holt, Mr. Hoyer, Mr. Jackson of Illinois, Ms. Jackson 
             Lee of Texas, Ms. Eddie Bernice Johnson of Texas, Ms. 
             Kaptur, Mr. Kildee, Mr. Kucinich, Mr. Larson of 
             Connecticut, Mr. Larsen of Washington, Ms. Lee , Mr. 
             Levin, Mr. Lewis of Georgia, Mrs. Lowey, Mr. Lynch, 
             Ms. McCollum, Mr. McDermott, Mr. McGovern, Mr. Meeks, 
             Ms. Moore, Mr. Nadler, Mr. Neal, Mr. Olver, Mr. 
             Pascrell, Mr. Perlmutter, Mr. Price of North 
             Carolina, Mr. Rahall, Mr. Rangel, Mr. Reyes, Mr. 
             Richmond, Mr. Rothman of New Jersey, Mr. Rush, Mr. 
             Ryan of Ohio, Ms. Linda T. Sanchez of California, Ms. 
             Schakowsky, Mr. Scott of Virginia, Mr. David Scott of 
             Georgia, Ms. Sewell, Mr. Sires, Ms. Slaughter, Mr. 
             Smith of Washington, Ms. Speier, Ms. Sutton, Mr. Van 
             Hollen, Mr. Walz of Minnesota, Mr. Watt, Mr. Waxman, 
             Ms. Wilson of Florida, Ms. Woolsey, Mr. Yarmuth, Mr. 
             Becerra, Mr. Thompson of California, Ms. Matsui, Mr. 
             Engel, Ms. Pingree of Maine, Ms. Bass of California, 
             Ms. Richardson, Ms. Eshoo, Ms. Zoe Lofgren of 
             California, Mr. Towns, Mr. Ackerman, Ms. Velazquez, 
             Mr. Gutierrez, Mr. Conyers, and Mr. Murphy of 
             Connecticut):
       H.R. 2663. A bill to amend title 31, United States Code, to 
     increase the statutory limit on the public debt; to the 
     Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mrs. NAPOLITANO:
       H.R. 2664. A bill to reauthorize the Water Desalination Act 
     of 1996, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Natural 
     Resources, 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 Ms. SCHAKOWSKY (for herself, Ms. Woolsey, Mr. 
             Hinchey, Ms. Lee, Ms. Hirono, Mr. Conyers, Mr. 
             Filner, Ms. Moore, Ms. Eshoo, Ms. Kaptur, Mr. Polis, 
             Mr. Stark, Mr. Gutierrez, and Mr. McGovern):
       H.R. 2665. A bill to phase out the use of private military 
     contractors; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in 
     addition to the Committees on Armed Services, and 
     Intelligence (Permanent Select), 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. PASCRELL (for himself, Mr. Jones, and Mr. 
             Michaud):
       H.R. 2666. A bill to neutralize the discriminatory effect 
     of any country that employs indirect taxes and grants rebates 
     of the same upon export if United States trade negotiating 
     objectives regarding border tax treatment in World Trade 
     Organization negotiations are not met; to the Committee on 
     Ways and Means.
           By Mr. CONYERS (for himself and Mr. Cohen):
       H.R. 2667. A bill to provide for improvements to the 
     administration of bankruptcy in cases under chapter 7 of 
     title 11 of the United States Code; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.
           By Mr. ISSA (for himself, Mr. Cummings, Mr. Mica, Mr. 
             Quayle, Mr. Sensenbrenner, Mr. Franks of Arizona, Mr. 
             King of Iowa, Mr. Gallegly, Mr. Pence, Mr. Chaffetz, 
             Mr. Jordan, Mr. Ross of Florida, Mr. Marino, Mr. 
             Griffin of Arkansas, Mr. Daniel E. Lungren of 
             California, Mr. Chabot, Mr. Goodlatte, Mr. Smith of 
             Texas, Mr. Calvert, Mr. Lewis of California, Mr. 
             McKeon, Mr. Dreier, Mr. Denham, Mr. Walberg, Mr. 
             Burton of Indiana, Mr. DesJarlais, Mr. Gohmert, Mr. 
             Labrador, Mr. McHenry, Mr. Turner, Mr. Wilson of 
             South Carolina, Mr. Luetkemeyer, Mr. Forbes, Mr. 
             Reichert, Mr. Pearce, Mrs. McMorris Rodgers, Mr. 
             Clay, Mr. Conyers, Mr. Connolly of Virginia, Mr. 
             Reyes, Mr. Pastor of Arizona, Mr. Grijalva, Mr. 
             Hinojosa, Mr. Gene Green of Texas, Mrs. Napolitano, 
             Mr. Honda, Mr. Baca, Mr. Towns, Mr. Crenshaw, Mr. 
             Kingston, Mr. Garrett, Mr. Westmoreland, and Mr. 
             Quigley):
       H.R. 2668. A bill to designate the station of the United 
     States Border Patrol located at 2136 South Naco Highway in 
     Bisbee, Arizona, as the ``Brian A. Terry Border Patrol 
     Station''; to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
           By Mr. DOGGETT (for himself, Mr. Levin, Mr. Larson of 
             Connecticut, Ms. DeLauro, Mr. Van Hollen, Mr. George 
             Miller of California, Mr. Blumenauer, Mr. McDermott, 
             Mr. Lewis of Georgia, Ms. Berkley, Mr. Stark, Mr. 
             Pascrell, Mr. Welch, Ms. Slaughter, Mr. Dingell, Mr. 
             Yarmuth, Ms. Linda T. Sanchez of California, Mr. 
             Conyers, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. Davis of Illinois, Mr. 
             McGovern, Mr. Filner, Mr. Gene Green of Texas, Mr. 
             Hinchey, Mr. Grijalva, Ms. Hirono, Mr. Johnson of 
             Georgia, Ms. Lee, Ms. Moore, Mr. Tierney, Ms. Kaptur, 
             Ms. Eddie Bernice Johnson of Texas, Mr. DeFazio, Mr. 
             Tonko, Mr. Sherman, Ms. Jackson Lee of Texas, Mr. 
             Peters, Mr. Rush, Mr. Farr, Mr. Moran, Ms. Baldwin, 
             Ms. Edwards, Mr. Markey, Mr. Holt, Mr. Fattah, Mr. 
             Cleaver, Mr. Cummings, Mr. Al Green of Texas, Mr. 
             Nadler, Mr. Payne, Ms. Bass of California, Ms. 
             Sutton, Mr. Ellison, and Mr. Andrews):
       H.R. 2669. A bill to restrict the use of offshore tax 
     havens and abusive tax shelters to inappropriately avoid 
     Federal taxation, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Financial 
     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. BROOKS (for himself, Mr. Burton of Indiana, Mr. 
             Carter, Mr. Palazzo, and Mr. Woodall):
       H.R. 2670. A bill to provide that States and local 
     governments may pass laws that identify illegal aliens, deter 
     illegal aliens from entering the United States, apprehend 
     illegal aliens, or encourage or otherwise cause illegal 
     aliens to leave the United States, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. CARTER:
       H.R. 2671. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to 
     provide for the establishment and maintenance of an 
     undiagnosed diseases network, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. GERLACH (for himself and Mr. Altmire):
       H.R. 2672. A bill to clarify the orphan drug exception to 
     the annual fee on branded prescription pharmaceutical 
     manufacturers and importers; 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. MARKEY:
       H.R. 2673. A bill to amend the Gulf of Mexico Energy 
     Security Act of 2006 to modify the disposition of qualified 
     treatment qualified outer Continental Shelf revenues under 
     that Act, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Natural 
     Resources.
           By Mrs. McMORRIS RODGERS (for herself, Mr. Rush, Mrs. 
             Emerson, Ms. Brown of Florida, Mr. Owens, Mr. Clarke 
             of Michigan, Mrs. Capito, Mr. Cleaver, and Mr. Young 
             of Florida):
       H.R. 2674. A bill to amend section 340B of the Public 
     Health Service Act to improve the provision of discounts on 
     drug purchases for certain safety net providers; 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. RIBBLE (for himself, Mr. Walz of Minnesota, Mr. 
             Pence, Ms. Baldwin, Mr. Hultgren, Mr. Stutzman, Mr. 
             Schilling, Mr. Kind, Mr. Petri, Mr. Donnelly of 
             Indiana, and Mr. Duffy):
       H.R. 2675. A bill to amend the Food, Conservation, and 
     Energy Act of 2008 to authorize producers on a farm to 
     produce fruits and vegetables for processing on the base 
     acres of the farm; to the Committee on Agriculture.

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           By Mr. SCHWEIKERT (for himself, Mr. Ribble, and Mr. 
             Franks of Arizona):
       H.R. 2676. A bill to lower health premiums and increase 
     choice for small businesses; 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. RANGEL:
       H. Res. 376. A resolution calling for the repatriation of 
     POW/MIAs and abductees from the Korean War; to the Committee 
     on Foreign Affairs.

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