[Congressional Record Volume 158, Number 33 (Thursday, March 1, 2012)]
[House]
[Pages H1133-H1134]
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. LATHAM:
       H.R. 4116. A bill to provide for regulatory accountability 
     and for the revision of economically burdensome regulations, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary, 
     and in addition to the Committees on Rules, the Budget, 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. McKEON:
       H.R. 4117. A bill to prohibit the use of private security 
     contractors and members of the Afghan Public Protection Force 
     to provide security for members of the Armed Forces and 
     military installations and facilities in Afghanistan, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Armed Services.
           By Mr. CRITZ (for himself, Ms. Velazquez, Mr. 
             Cicilline, and Ms. Hahn):
       H.R. 4118. A bill to amend the Small Business Act to 
     provide for increased small business participation in 
     multiple award contracts, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Small Business, 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. REYES (for himself, Mr. Quayle, Mr. Dreier, and 
             Mr. Thompson of Mississippi):
       H.R. 4119. A bill to reduce the trafficking of drugs and to 
     prevent human smuggling across the Southwest Border by 
     deterring the construction and use of border tunnels; to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees 
     on Ways and Means, and Homeland Security, 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. DENT (for himself, Mr. Courtney, Mr. 
             Fitzpatrick, and Mr. Payne):
       H.R. 4120. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social 
     Security Act to waive coinsurance under Medicare for 
     colorectal cancer screening tests, regardless of whether 
     therapeutic intervention is required during the screening; 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. SCHRADER (for himself, Ms. Hahn, Mr. Cicilline, 
             Ms. Chu, Ms. Velazquez, Mr. Peters, and Mr. 
             Richmond):
       H.R. 4121. A bill to provide for a program to provide 
     Federal contracts to early stage small businesses, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Small Business.
           By Mr. McKEON (for himself, Ms. Loretta Sanchez of 
             California, Mr. Farr, and Mr. Kucinich):
       H.R. 4122. A bill to amend the Lacey Act Amendments of 1981 
     to clarify provisions enacted by the Captive Wildlife Safety 
     Act, to further the conservation of certain wildlife species, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on Natural 
     Resources.
           By Mr. McDERMOTT (for himself, Mr. Ackerman, Mr. 
             McGovern, Mr. Pastor of Arizona, Mr. Stark, Ms. 
             Sutton, Mr. Tierney, Mr. Kind, Ms. DeLauro, Mr. 
             Rangel, Ms. Chu, Mr. Levin, Mr. Brady of 
             Pennsylvania, Mr. Loebsack, Mr. Visclosky, Mr. 
             Jackson of Illinois, Mr. Hastings of Florida, Ms. 
             Schakowsky, Mr. Nadler, Mr. Walz of Minnesota, Ms. 
             Speier, Ms. McCollum, Mrs. Maloney, Mr. Conyers, Ms. 
             Norton, Mr. Gutierrez, Mr. Holt, and Mr. Lewis of 
             Georgia):
       H.R. 4123. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to permit the Secretary of the Treasury to issue 
     prospective guidance clarifying the employment status of 
     individuals for purposes of employment taxes and to prevent 
     retroactive assessments with respect to such clarifications; 
     to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. KINZINGER of Illinois (for himself, Mrs. Capps, 
             Mr. Butterfield, Mr. Towns, Mr. Hunter, Mr. Hultgren, 
             Mr. Schilling, and Mr. Schock):
       H.R. 4124. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to 
     provide grants to States to streamline State requirements and 
     procedures for veterans with military emergency medical 
     training to become civilian emergency medical technicians; to 
     the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. BROOKS (for himself, Mr. Rogers of Alabama, Mr. 
             Jones, Mr. Turner of Ohio, and Mr. Franks of 
             Arizona):
       H.R. 4125. A bill to ensure the effectiveness of the 
     missile defense system of the United States, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition 
     to the Committee on Foreign 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. COHEN (for himself, Ms. Norton, Ms. Moore, Mr. 
             Jackson of Illinois, Ms. Eddie Bernice Johnson of 
             Texas, Mr. Ellison, and Ms. Schakowsky):
       H.R. 4126. A bill to amend the National Voter Registration 
     Act of 1993 to require each voter registration agency in a 
     State which requires an individual to present a government-
     issued photo identification as a condition of voting in an 
     election for Federal office to provide such an identification 
     without charge upon request to any such individual who does 
     not otherwise possess one, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on House Administration.
           By Mr. HECK (for himself, Mrs. Ellmers, Mr. DesJarlais, 
             Mr. Amodei, Ms. Berkley, Mr. Roe of Tennessee, Mr. 
             Benishek, Mr. Price of Georgia, and Mr. Sessions):
       H.R. 4127. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social 
     Security Act to exempt certain requests by physicians for 
     consultations by radiation oncologists from the limitation on 
     certain physician referrals under Medicare; 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. HUNTER (for himself, Mr. Stutzman, Mr. Kinzinger 
             of Illinois, Mr. Denham, Mr. Palazzo, Mr. Rooney, Mr. 
             Quayle, Mr. Guthrie, Mr. Franks of Arizona, Mr. 
             Grimm, Mr. Issa, Mr. Pitts, Mrs. Bachmann, Mrs. 
             Blackburn, Mr. Broun of Georgia, Mr. Mulvaney, Mr. 
             Walsh of Illinois, and Mr. Bilbray):
       H.R. 4128. A bill to recognize a primary measure of 
     national unemployment for purposes of the Federal Government; 
     to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
           By Mr. LANGEVIN (for himself and Mr. Cicilline):
       H.R. 4129. A bill to amend the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery 
     Conservation and Management Act to add Rhode Island to the 
     Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council; to the Committee on 
     Natural Resources.
           By Mr. PAYNE (for himself and Mr. Rangel):

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       H.R. 4130. A bill to award posthumously a Congressional 
     Gold Medal to Althea Gibson, in recognition of her ground 
     breaking achievements in athletics and her commitment to 
     ending racial discrimination and prejudice within the world 
     of athletics; to the Committee on Financial Services.
           By Mr. PIERLUISI (for himself, Mr. Rangel, Mr. 
             Faleomavaega, Mrs. Christensen, Ms. Bordallo, and Mr. 
             Sablan):
       H.R. 4131. A bill to facilitate land acquisition for the 
     consolidation of lands located within the boundaries of, or 
     abutting the boundaries of, El Yunque National Forest in 
     Puerto Rico, and to further the protection of the ecological 
     integrity and biological diversity of the National Forest, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on Natural 
     Resources.
           By Ms. ROS-LEHTINEN (for herself, Mr. Berman, Mr. 
             Chabot, Mr. Ackerman, Mr. Royce, Mr. Sherman, Mr. 
             Scott of South Carolina, Mr. Hastings of Florida, Mr. 
             Turner of New York, and Mr. Deutch):
       H. Res. 568. A resolution expressing the sense of the House 
     of Representatives regarding the importance of preventing the 
     Government of Iran from acquiring a nuclear weapons 
     capability; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
           By Mr. ELLISON:
       H. Res. 569. A resolution recognizing the tenth anniversary 
     of the tragic communal violence in Gujarat, India; to the 
     Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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