[Congressional Record Volume 157, Number 173 (Monday, November 14, 2011)]
[House]
[Pages H7577-H7578]
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. HASTINGS of Washington:
       H.R. 3404. A bill to establish in the Department of the 
     Interior an Under Secretary for Energy, Lands, and Minerals 
     and a Bureau of Ocean Energy, an Ocean Energy Safety Service, 
     and an Office of Natural Resources Revenue, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources.
           By Mr. TOWNS (for himself, Ms. Linda T. Sanchez of 
             California, Mr. Polis, Ms. Moore, Mrs. Napolitano, 
             Ms. McCollum, Mr. Conyers, and Mr. Hinchey):
       H.R. 3405. A bill to increase the recruitment and retention 
     of school counselors, school social workers, and school 
     psychologists by low-income local educational agencies; to 
     the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
           By Mr. JOHNSON of Georgia (for himself and Mr. 
             Conyers):
       H.R. 3406. A bill to restore the rule that agreements 
     between manufacturers and retailers, distributors, or 
     wholesalers to set the price below which the manufacturer's 
     product or service may not be sold violates the Sherman Act; 
     to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. HASTINGS of Washington (for himself and Mr. 
             Young of Alaska):
       H.R. 3407. A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior 
     to establish and implement a competitive oil and gas leasing 
     program for the exploration, development, and production of 
     the oil and gas resources of the Coastal Plain of Alaska, to 
     ensure secure energy supplies for the continental Pacific 
     Coast of the United States, lower prices, and reduce imports, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on Natural 
     Resources.
           By Mr. LAMBORN:
       H.R. 3408. A bill to set clear rules for the development of 
     United States oil shale resources, to promote shale 
     technology research and development, and for other purposes; 
     to the Committee on Natural Resources.
           By Mr. JOHNSON of Ohio:
       H.R. 3409. A bill to limit the authority of the Secretary 
     of the Interior to issue regulations before December 31, 
     2013, under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 
     1977; to the Committee on Natural Resources.
           By Mr. STIVERS (for himself, Mr. LaTourette, Mr. 
             Tiberi, Mr. Fitzpatrick, Mr. Gerlach, Mr. Womack, Mr. 
             Reed, Mr. Johnson of Ohio, and Mr. Meehan):
       H.R. 3410. A bill to require the Secretary of the Interior 
     to conduct certain offshore oil and gas lease sales, to 
     provide fair and equitable revenue sharing for all coastal 
     States, to formulate future offshore energy development plans 
     in areas with the most potential, to generate revenue for 
     American infrastructure, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Natural Resources.
           By Mr. BENISHEK:
       H.R. 3411. A bill to modify a land grant patent issued by 
     the Secretary of the Interior; to the Committee on Natural 
     Resources.
           By Mr. BOUSTANY (for himself, Mr. Scalise, Mr. 
             Richmond, Mr. Landry, Mr. Fleming, Mr. Alexander, and 
             Mr. Cassidy):
       H.R. 3412. A bill to designate the facility of the United 
     States Postal Service located at 1421 Veterans Memorial Drive 
     in Abbeville, Louisiana, as the ``Sergeant Richard Franklin 
     Abshire Post Office Building``; to the Committee on Oversight 
     and Government Reform.
           By Mr. CROWLEY (for himself, Mr. Ackerman, Mr. Bishop 
             of New York, Ms. Buerkle, Ms. Clarke of New York, Mr. 
             Engel, Mr. Gibson, Mr. Grimm, Mr. Hanna, Ms. 
             Hayworth, Mr. Higgins, Mr. Hinchey, Mr. Israel, Mr. 
             King of New York, Mrs. Lowey, Mrs. Maloney, Mrs. 
             McCarthy of New York, Mr. Meeks, Mr. Nadler, Mr. 
             Owens, Mr. Rangel, Mr. Reed, Mr. Serrano, Ms. 
             Slaughter, Mr. Tonko, Mr. Towns, Mr. Turner of New 
             York, and Ms. Velazquez):
       H.R. 3413. A bill to designate the facility of the United 
     States Postal Service located at 1449 West Avenue in Bronx, 
     New York, as the ``Private Isaac T. Cortes Post Office''; to 
     the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
           By Mr. HUIZENGA of Michigan:
       H.R. 3414. A bill to provide for greater transparency and 
     honesty in the Federal budget process; to the Committee on 
     the Budget, and in addition to the Committees on Rules, 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. ISRAEL (for himself, Ms. Kaptur, and Ms. 
             Sutton):
       H.R. 3415. A bill to help ensure that all items offered for 
     sale in any gift shop of the National Park Service or of the 
     National Archives and Records Administration are produced in 
     the United States, and for other purposes; to the Committee 
     on Natural Resources, 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. MALONEY (for herself, Mr. Frank of 
             Massachusetts, and Mr. Lynch):
       H.R. 3416. A bill to amend title 31, United States Code, to 
     ensure that persons who form corporations or limited 
     liability companies in the United States disclose the 
     beneficial owners of those corporations or limited liability 
     companies, in order to prevent wrongdoers from exploiting 
     United States corporations and limited liability companies 
     for criminal gain, to assist law enforcement in detecting, 
     preventing, and punishing terrorism, money laundering, and 
     other misconduct involving United States corporations and 
     limited liability companies, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Financial Services.
           By Mr. MARINO:
       H.R. 3417. A bill to amend the Transportation Equity Act 
     for the 21st Century to

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     modify requirements relating to an addition to Corridor O in 
     Pennsylvania on the Appalachian development highway system; 
     to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
           By Mr. PALLONE (for himself and Mr. King of New York):
       H.R. 3418. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to 
     improve the health of children and reduce the occurrence of 
     sudden unexpected infant death and to enhance public health 
     activities related to stillbirth; to the Committee on Energy 
     and Commerce.
           By Mr. RUPPERSBERGER (for himself, Mr. Bartlett, Mr. 
             Van Hollen, and Mr. Harris):
       H.R. 3419. A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to 
     expand the Operation Hero Miles program to include the 
     authority to accept the donation of travel benefits in the 
     form of hotel points or awards for free or reduced-cost 
     accommodations; to the Committee on Armed Services.
           By Mr. SCHOCK (for himself and Mr. Polis):
       H.R. 3420. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to facilitate program-related investments by private 
     foundations; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. SHUSTER:
       H.R. 3421. A bill to award Congressional Gold Medals in 
     honor of the men and women who perished as a result of the 
     terrorist attacks on the United States on September 11, 2001; 
     to the Committee on Financial Services.
           By Ms. SUTTON (for herself, Mr. McDermott, Ms. Pingree 
             of Maine, Mr. Heinrich, and Mr. Jackson of Illinois):
       H.J. Res. 86. A joint resolution proposing an amendment to 
     the Constitution of the United States relating to 
     contributions and expenditures with respect to elections; to 
     the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mrs. BIGGERT (for herself and Mr. Kildee):
       H. Res. 462. A resolution supporting the goals and ideals 
     of American Education Week; to the Committee on Oversight and 
     Government Reform.
           By Mr. AKIN (for himself, Mr. Luetkemeyer, Mr. 
             Carnahan, Mrs. Hartzler, Mr. Long, Mr. Johnson of 
             Illinois, Mrs. Emerson, Mr. Costello, and Mr. Clay):
       H. Res. 464. A resolution congratulating the St. Louis 
     Cardinals on winning the 2011 World Series Championship; to 
     the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
           By Mr. PEARCE:
       H. Res. 465. A resolution expressing the sense of the House 
     of Representatives that the recent intervention against the 
     Lord's Resistance Army in Central Africa by United States 
     Armed Forces does not serve the national interest and that 
     the President of the United States should request 
     authorization before sending troops overseas; to the 
     Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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