[Congressional Record Volume 159, Number 59 (Friday, April 26, 2013)]
[House]
[Pages H2390-H2393]
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. LUCAS (for himself, Mr. Nugent, Mr. Mullin, Mr. 
             LaMalfa, Mr. Griffith of Virginia, and Mr. Posey):
       H.R. 1764. A bill to limit the amount of ammunition 
     purchased or possessed by certain Federal agencies for a 6-
     month period; to the Committee on Oversight and Government 
     Reform.
           By Mr. LATHAM:
       H.R. 1765. A bill to provide the Secretary of 
     Transportation with the flexibility to transfer certain funds 
     to prevent reduced operations and staffing of the Federal 
     Aviation Administration, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the 
     Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, and the 
     Budget, 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. WATERS:
       H.R. 1766. A bill to amend the Balanced Budget and 
     Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 to eliminate the 
     application of the sequestration to funds associated with the 
     operation of air traffic control towers, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on the Budget.
           By Ms. WATERS (for herself, Mr. Watt, Mr. Meeks, Mr. 
             Clay, Mr. Lynch, Mr. Ellison, Mr. Himes, Mr. Peters 
             of Michigan, Mr. Foster, and Mr. Markey):
       H.R. 1767. A bill to exclude from consumer credit reports 
     medical debt that has been in collection and has been fully 
     paid or settled, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Financial Services.
           By Mr. ROYCE (for himself, Ms. Ros-Lehtinen, Mr. 
             Chabot, Mr. McCaul, Mr. Poe of Texas, Mr. Salmon, Mr. 
             Kinzinger of Illinois, Mr. Cotton, Mr. Holding, Mr. 
             Weber of Texas, Mr. Perry, Mr. DeSantis, Mr. Radel, 
             Mr. Collins of Georgia, Mr. Meadows, Mr. Messer, and 
             Mr. Grimm):
       H.R. 1768. A bill to amend the Diplomatic Security Act to 
     require certain notifications to Congress of Accountability 
     Review Boards of the Department of State, avoid conflicts of 
     interest of the members of such Boards, require actions with 
     respect to reports from such Boards, and for other purposes; 
     to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
           By Mr. RICHMOND:
       H.R. 1769. A bill to improve energy infrastructure 
     resilience through federal water resource investments, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
           By Mr. CHAFFETZ (for himself, Mr. Barber, Mr. Bishop of 
             Utah, Mr. Rice of South Carolina, and Mr. Stewart):
       H.R. 1770. A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to 
     eliminate the different treatment under the Survivor Benefit 
     Plan accorded members of the reserve components who die from 
     an injury or illness incurred or aggravated in the line of 
     duty during inactive-duty training compared to members of

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     the Armed Forces who die in the line of duty while on active 
     duty; to the Committee on Armed Services.
           By Mr. ROYCE (for himself, Mr. Engel, Mr. Chabot, Ms. 
             Ros-Lehtinen, Mr. Rohrabacher, Mr. Poe of Texas, Mr. 
             Sherman, and Mr. Salmon):
       H.R. 1771. A bill to improve the enforcement of sanctions 
     against the Government of North Korea, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in 
     addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, the Judiciary, 
     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. SMITH of Texas (for himself, Mr. Goodlatte, Mr. 
             Calvert, Mr. Gowdy, Mr. Westmoreland, Mr. Stivers, 
             Mr. Lance, Mr. King of New York, Mr. DeFazio, Mr. 
             Sensenbrenner, Mr. Franks of Arizona, Mr. Poe of 
             Texas, Mr. Schweikert, Mr. Royce, Mrs. Blackburn, Mr. 
             Forbes, Mr. Chaffetz, Mr. Burgess, Mr. Labrador, Mr. 
             Farenthold, Mr. Holding, Mr. Bishop of Utah, and Mr. 
             Issa):
       H.R. 1772. A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality 
     Act to make mandatory and permanent requirements relating to 
     use of an electronic employment eligibility verification 
     system, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and 
     Means, and 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. GOODLATTE (for himself, Mr. Smith of Texas, Mr. 
             Gowdy, Mr. Farenthold, Mr. Westmoreland, Mr. Poe of 
             Texas, Mr. Holding, Mr. Peterson, and Mr. Hurt):
       H.R. 1773. A bill to create a nonimmigrant H-2C work visa 
     program for agricultural workers, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the 
     Committees on Education and the Workforce, and 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. DOGGETT (for himself, Mr. Grimm, Mr. Cartwright, 
             Mr. Conyers, Mr. DeFazio, Mr. Grijalva, Ms. Eddie 
             Bernice Johnson of Texas, Ms. Lee of California, Mr. 
             McGovern, Mr. Rangel, Mr. Hinojosa, Ms. Norton, Mr. 
             Enyart, Mr. Dingell, and Mr. Bishop of New York):
       H.R. 1774. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     provide for the reemployment of certain persons following 
     absences from a position of employment for the purpose of 
     obtaining medical treatment for certain injuries and 
     illnesses, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Veterans' Affairs.
           By Mr. FITZPATRICK (for himself, Ms. Schwartz, Mr. 
             Marino, Mr. Brady of Pennsylvania, Mr. Grimm, Mr. 
             King of New York, Mr. Barletta, Mr. Fattah, and Mr. 
             Cartwright):
       H.R. 1775. A bill to direct the Administrator of the 
     Federal Aviation Administration to issue an order with 
     respect to secondary cockpit barriers, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
           By Mr. FARR (for himself, Mr. Valadao, and Mr. Denham):
       H.R. 1776. A bill to establish the Clear Creek National 
     Recreation Area in San Benito and Fresno Counties, to 
     designate the Joaquin Rocks Wilderness in such counties, to 
     designate additional components of the national wild and 
     scenic rivers system, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Natural Resources.
           By Mr. SMITH of New Jersey (for himself, Mr. Rush, and 
             Ms. Bass):
       H.R. 1777. A bill to create jobs in the United States by 
     increasing United States exports to Africa by at least 200 
     percent in real dollar value within 10 years, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in 
     addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Small Business, 
     and 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. SMITH of New Jersey (for himself and Ms. 
             Velazquez):
       H.R. 1778. A bill to mandate training of members of the 
     Foreign Service to protect the rights of United States 
     citizens in the custody of foreign governments, to deny entry 
     into the United States of officials of any foreign 
     government, including their immediate family members, who 
     commit or who fail to rectify fundamental due process and 
     human rights violations of United States citizens in the 
     custody of a foreign government, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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. FINCHER (for himself, Mr. Thompson of 
             Mississippi, and Mr. Gary G. Miller of California):
       H.R. 1779. A bill to amend the Truth in Lending Act to 
     modify the definitions of a mortgage originator and a high-
     cost mortgage; to the Committee on Financial Services.
           By Mr. CAMP (for himself, Mr. Sam Johnson of Texas, Mr. 
             Brady of Texas, Mr. Nunes, Mr. Boustany, Mr. Schock, 
             and Mr. Roskam):
       H.R. 1780. A bill to provide that the only health plans 
     that the Federal Government may make available to the 
     President, Vice President, Members of Congress, and Federal 
     employees are those created under the Patient Protection and 
     Affordable Care Act or offered through a health insurance 
     exchange; to the Committee on Oversight and Government 
     Reform, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and 
     Commerce, and 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 Mr. McCAUL (for himself, Mr. Cohen, Mr. Pierluisi, 
             Mr. Whitfield, Mr. Connolly, Mr. Cuellar, and Ms. 
             Foxx):
       H.R. 1781. A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality 
     Act to provide for special immigrant status for certain 
     spouses and children of employees of the United States 
     Government abroad killed in the line of duty; to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. RIGELL (for himself, Mr. Wittman, Mr. Griffith 
             of Virginia, and Mr. Hurt):
       H.R. 1782. A bill to require the Secretary of the Interior 
     conduct offshore oil and gas Lease Sale 220 as soon as 
     practicable, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Natural Resources.
           By Mr. LATHAM (for himself and Mr. McIntyre):
       H.R. 1783. A bill to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to 
     issue loan guarantees for purposes of financing improvements 
     to school lunch facilities, training school food service 
     personnel, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Education and the Workforce, 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. PETERS of Michigan (for himself, Mr. Stivers, 
             Mr. Conyers, Ms. Chu, Mr. Ellison, Mr. Grijalva, Mr. 
             Hastings of Florida, Mr. Honda, Mr. Huizenga of 
             Michigan, Mr. Johnson of Georgia, Mr. Levin, Mr. 
             McGovern, Mr. Moran, Mr. Polis, and Mr. Schiff):
       H.R. 1784. A bill to reform and modernize domestic refugee 
     resettlement programs, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. REICHERT (for himself and Mr. Smith of 
             Washington):
       H.R. 1785. A bill to establish the Mountains to Sound 
     Greenway National Heritage Area in the State of Washington, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on Natural 
     Resources.
           By Mr. NEUGEBAUER:
       H.R. 1786. A bill to reauthorize the National Windstorm 
     Impact Reduction Program, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, and in addition 
     to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, 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. REED (for himself and Mr. Welch):
       H.R. 1787. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social 
     Security Act to provide for an extension of the Medicare-
     dependent hospital (MDH) program and the increased payments 
     under the Medicare low-volume hospital program; to the 
     Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mrs. BACHMANN (for herself, Mr. Peterson, Mr. Kline, 
             Mr. Jones, Mr. Bachus, Mr. Latta, Mr. Huizenga of 
             Michigan, Mr. Cole, and Mr. Duncan of South 
             Carolina):
       H.R. 1788. A bill to amend the Migratory Bird Treaty Act to 
     delegate to States the authorities of the Secretary of the 
     Interior under that Act with respect to cormorants, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources.
           By Mr. BARR:
       H.R. 1789. A bill to amend the Federal Crop Insurance Act 
     to require advance public notice of any modification to be 
     made in the terms or conditions of any policy or plan of 
     insurance offered under such Act; to the Committee on 
     Agriculture.
           By Ms. BASS (for herself, Mr. Rangel, Ms. Wilson of 
             Florida, Mr. Enyart, Mr. Grijalva, and Ms. Jackson 
             Lee):
       H.R. 1790. A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security 
     Act to extend to physician assistants eligibility for 
     Medicaid incentive payments for the adoption and use of 
     certified electronic health records, whether or not such 
     physician assistants practice at a rural health center or 
     Federally qualified health center; to the Committee on Energy 
     and Commerce.
           By Mr. BILIRAKIS (for himself, Mrs. Brooks of Indiana, 
             and Mr. King of New York):
       H.R. 1791. A bill to amend the Homeland Security Act of 
     2002 to codify authority under existing grant guidance 
     authorizing use of Urban Area Security Initiative and State 
     Homeland Security Grant Program funding for enhancing medical 
     preparedness,

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     medical surge capacity, and mass prophylaxis capabilities; to 
     the Committee on Homeland Security.
           By Mr. COFFMAN (for himself and Mr. Roe of Tennessee):
       H.R. 1792. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to report cases of 
     reportable infectious diseases at medical facilities of the 
     Department of Veterans Affairs in accordance with State law; 
     to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
           By Mr. CONNOLLY (for himself, Ms. Bass, and Mr. 
             Blumenauer):
       H.R. 1793. A bill to establish a framework for effective, 
     transparent, and accountable United States foreign 
     assistance, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on 
     Oversight and Government Reform, Rules, and 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. CROWLEY:
       H.R. 1794. A bill to amend the Emergency Food Assistance 
     Act of 1983 to provide for the increased purchase of Kosher 
     and Halal food and to modify the labeling of the commodities 
     list under the emergency food assistance program to enable 
     Kosher and Halal food bank operators to identify which 
     commodities to obtain from local food banks; to the Committee 
     on Agriculture.
           By Mr. RODNEY DAVIS of Illinois (for himself and Mr. 
             Schiff):
       H.R. 1795. A bill to amend title II of the Social Security 
     Act to repeal the Government pension offset and windfall 
     elimination provisions; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Ms. DUCKWORTH (for herself, Mr. Hunter, Mr. Takano, 
             Mr. Bilirakis, Mr. Brady of Pennsylvania, Mr. Rahall, 
             Mr. Maffei, Mr. Gallego, Mr. Garamendi, Ms. 
             Schakowsky, Ms. Brownley of California, Mr. Foster, 
             Mrs. Capps, Mr. Enyart, Mr. Scott of Virginia, Ms. 
             Shea-Porter, Mr. Jones, Mr. Castro of Texas, Ms. 
             Esty, Ms. Gabbard, Mr. Hinojosa, Mr. Harper, Ms. 
             Sinema, Ms. Kuster, Mr. Johnson of Ohio, Mrs. Bustos, 
             Mr. Honda, and Mr. Barber):
       H.R. 1796. A bill to ensure that the education and training 
     provided members of the Armed Forces and veterans better 
     assists members and veterans in obtaining civilian 
     certifications and licenses, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee 
     on 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. FRANKS of Arizona (for himself, Mr. Smith of New 
             Jersey, Mr. Scalise, Mr. Gosar, Mr. Schweikert, Mr. 
             Salmon, Mr. Jones, Mr. Conaway, Mr. Crawford, Mr. 
             Nunnelee, Mr. Cramer, Mr. King of Iowa, Mr. Fleming, 
             Mr. Garrett, Mr. Roe of Tennessee, Mr. Carter, Mr. 
             Neugebauer, Mrs. Roby, Mr. Cole, Mr. Huizenga of 
             Michigan, Mr. Harper, Mr. Massie, Mr. Pearce, Mrs. 
             Blackburn, Mr. Boustany, Mrs. Hartzler, Mr. 
             Bridenstine, Mr. Kingston, Mr. Guthrie, Mr. Holding, 
             Mr. Griffin of Arkansas, Mr. Rogers of Alabama, Mr. 
             Aderholt, Mr. Amash, Mr. Buchanan, Mr. Duncan of 
             South Carolina, Mr. Simpson, Mr. Marino, Mr. Cassidy, 
             Mr. Brady of Texas, Mr. Duncan of Tennessee, Mr. 
             Gowdy, Mr. Bachus, Mr. Latta, Mrs. Black, Mrs. Noem, 
             Ms. Ros-Lehtinen, Mr. Young of Indiana, Mr. Pompeo, 
             Mr. Stockman, Mr. Wilson of South Carolina, Mr. 
             Alexander, Mr. Huelskamp, Mr. Shuster, Mr. Stivers, 
             Mr. Barr, Mr. Gohmert, Mr. Fincher, Mr. Mullin, Mr. 
             Broun of Georgia, Mr. Lipinski, Mr. Benishek, Mr. 
             Ross, Mr. Tiberi, Mr. Westmoreland, Mr. Rothfus, Mr. 
             Palazzo, Mr. Long, Mr. Bonner, Mr. Pitts, Mr. Price 
             of Georgia, Mr. McKinley, Mr. Calvert, Mr. Jordan, 
             Mr. Walberg, Mr. Stewart, Mr. Yoder, Mr. Hultgren, 
             Mr. Lankford, Mr. Olson, Mr. Smith of Nebraska, Mr. 
             DeSantis, Mr. Meadows, Mr. Rokita, Mr. Hall, Mr. 
             Nugent, Mr. Mulvaney, Mr. Miller of Florida, Mrs. 
             Wagner, Mr. Rodney Davis of Illinois, Mr. Johnson of 
             Ohio, Mr. Fortenberry, Mr. Schock, and Mr. Posey):
       H.R. 1797. A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to 
     protect pain-capable unborn children in the District of 
     Columbia, 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 Mr. GOSAR (for himself, Mr. Simpson, Mr. Andrews, 
             and Mr. Loebsack):
       H.R. 1798. A bill to amend the Employee Retirement Income 
     Security Act of 1974 to ensure health care coverage value and 
     transparency for dental benefits under group health plans; to 
     the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
           By Mr. GRIJALVA:
       H.R. 1799. A bill to designate certain public lands in the 
     Sonoran Desert of the State of Arizona as national 
     conservation areas and wilderness areas, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources.
           By Mr. GRIMM (for himself and Mr. Graves of Georgia):
       H.R. 1800. A bill to amend the Investment Company Act of 
     1940 to allow business development companies to purchase, 
     otherwise acquire, or hold certain securities, to change the 
     asset coverage ratio and treatment of preferred stock for 
     business development companies, and to direct the Securities 
     and Exchange Commission to revise certain rules relating to 
     business development companies; to the Committee on Financial 
     Services.
           By Mr. HIGGINS (for himself, Ms. Moore, Ms. Pingree of 
             Maine, Mr. Cicilline, Mrs. Capps, Mr. Grijalva, Ms. 
             Wilson of Florida, Mr. Hastings of Florida, Mr. King 
             of New York, Mr. Rangel, Mr. Larsen of Washington, 
             Mr. McGovern, Mr. Peters of California, Mr. Wolf, Mr. 
             Moran, and Mr. Farr):
       H.R. 1801. A bill to amend the Employee Retirement Income 
     Security Act of 1974, the Public Health Service Act, and the 
     Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require group and individual 
     health insurance coverage and group health plans to provide 
     for coverage of oral anticancer drugs on terms no less 
     favorable than the coverage provided for anticancer 
     medications administered by a health care provider; to the 
     Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the 
     Committees on Ways and Means, and 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. HONDA:
       H.R. 1802. A bill to authorize the Secretary of Education 
     to award grants to promote civic learning and engagement, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on Education and the 
     Workforce.
           By Mr. HUDSON (for himself and Mr. McIntyre):
       H.R. 1803. A bill to provide for the recognition of the 
     Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Natural Resources.
           By Mr. HUELSKAMP:
       H.R. 1804. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to submit to 
     Congress semiannual reports on the cost of foreign travel 
     made by employees of the Department of Veterans Affairs; to 
     the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
           By Ms. KUSTER (for herself, Ms. Meng, Mr. McIntyre, and 
             Mrs. Kirkpatrick):
       H.R. 1805. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to submit to 
     Congress an annual report on the automatic processing of 
     claims for compensation under the laws administered by the 
     Secretary; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
           By Mr. LARSEN of Washington (for himself, Mr. 
             McDermott, Ms. DelBene, and Mr. Heck of Washington):
       H.R. 1806. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to reduce the rate of tax on distilled spirits produced 
     by small distilleries; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Ms. MATSUI (for herself, Mr. Blumenauer, and Ms. Lee 
             of California):
       H.R. 1807. A bill to establish a grant program to assist 
     retail power providers with the establishment and operation 
     of energy conservation programs using targeted residential 
     tree-planting, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. MICHAUD (for himself and Ms. Pingree of Maine):
       H.R. 1808. A bill to designate certain Federal lands within 
     the Cross Island National Wildlife Refuge and the Petit Manan 
     National Wildlife Refuge, part of the Maine Coastal Islands 
     National Wildlife Refuge Complex, in Lincoln County, Hancock 
     County, and Washington County, Maine, as wilderness; to the 
     Committee on Natural Resources.
           By Mr. O'ROURKE (for himself, Mrs. Kirkpatrick, Mr. 
             McIntyre, and Ms. Kuster):
       H.R. 1809. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide notice of 
     average times for processing claims and percentage of claims 
     approved, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Veterans' Affairs.
           By Mr. RADEL:
       H.R. 1810. A bill to revise the boundaries of John H. 
     Chafee Coastal Barrier Resources System Gasparilla Island 
     Unit in Florida; to the Committee on Natural Resources.
           By Mr. RADEL:
       H.R. 1811. A bill to remove from the John H. Chafee Coastal 
     Barrier Resources System areas included in Florida System 
     Unit P-16, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Natural Resources, 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. ROSKAM (for himself, Mr. Moran, Mr. Holding, Mr. 
             Royce, Mr. Franks of Arizona, Mr. Ross, Mr. Polis, 
             and Mr. Smith of Washington):
       H.R. 1812. A bill to provide high-skilled visas for 
     nationals of the Republic of Korea, and for other purposes; 
     to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. RYAN of Ohio (for himself, Mr. Chabot, Mr. 
             Wenstrup, Mrs. Beatty,

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             Mr. Jordan, Mr. Latta, Mr. Johnson of Ohio, Mr. 
             Gibbs, Ms. Kaptur, Ms. Fudge, Mr. Tiberi, Mr. Joyce, 
             Mr. Stivers, Mr. Renacci, and Mr. Turner):
       H.R. 1813. A bill to redesignate the facility of the United 
     States Postal Service located at 162 Northeast Avenue in 
     Tallmadge, Ohio, as the ``Lance Corporal Daniel Nathan 
     Deyarmin Post Office Building''; to the Committee on 
     Oversight and Government Reform.
           By Mr. SCHOCK (for himself, Mr. Keating, Mr. 
             Bridenstine, Mr. Burgess, Mr. Coffman, Mr. Connolly, 
             Mr. Courtney, Mr. Crenshaw, Mr. Rodney Davis of 
             Illinois, Mr. DeFazio, Mr. Forbes, Mr. Garrett, Mr. 
             Goodlatte, Ms. Granger, Mr. Griffith of Virginia, Ms. 
             Hanabusa, Mr. Hultgren, Mr. Kinzinger of Illinois, 
             Mrs. Carolyn B. Maloney of New York, Mr. McGovern, 
             Mr. Michaud, Ms. Moore, Mr. Pearce, Mr. Petri, Ms. 
             Pingree of Maine, Mr. Pocan, Mr. Rohrabacher, Mr. 
             Rokita, Mr. Roskam, Mr. Royce, Mr. Ruppersberger, Mr. 
             Schiff, Mr. Sensenbrenner, Mr. Smith of Washington, 
             Mr. Smith of Texas, Mr. Tiberi, Mr. Womack, Mr. Young 
             of Florida, Mr. Young of Alaska, Mr. Young of 
             Indiana, Mr. Welch, Mr. Wolf, Mr. Gardner, Mr. 
             Lipinski, and Mr. Perlmutter):
       H.R. 1814. A bill to amend section 5000A of the Internal 
     Revenue Code of 1986 to provide an additional religious 
     exemption from the individual health coverage mandate; to the 
     Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. STOCKMAN:
       H.R. 1815. A bill to protect workers from the corrupt and 
     coercive ``Card Check'' system of organizing labor unions; to 
     the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
           By Mr. VEASEY:
       H.R. 1816. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     provide additional educational assistance under the Post-9/11 
     GI Bill for veterans pursuing a degree in science, 
     technology, engineering, or math; to the Committee on 
     Veterans' Affairs.
           By Mr. VISCLOSKY (for himself and Mr. Murphy of 
             Pennsylvania):
       H.R. 1817. A bill to require certain Federal agencies to 
     use iron and steel produced in the United States in carrying 
     out projects for the construction, alteration, or repair of a 
     public building or public work, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in 
     addition to the Committees on Homeland Security, and 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. YOUNG of Alaska:
       H.R. 1818. A bill to amend the Marine Mammal Protection Act 
     of 1972 to allow importation of polar bear trophies taken in 
     sport hunts in Canada before the date the polar bear was 
     determined to be a threatened species under the Endangered 
     Species Act of 1973; to the Committee on Natural Resources.
           By Mr. YOUNG of Alaska:
       H.R. 1819. A bill to amend the Marine Mammal Protection Act 
     of 1972 to allow the importation of polar bear trophies taken 
     in sport hunts in Canada; to the Committee on Natural 
     Resources.
           By Mr. YOUNG of Florida:
       H.R. 1820. A bill to amend the Outer Continental Shelf 
     Lands Act and the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to 
     modernize and enhance the Federal Government's response to 
     oil spills, to improve oversight and regulation of offshore 
     drilling, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the 
     Committee on 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. RAHALL:
       H.J. Res. 42. A joint resolution proposing an amendment to 
     the Constitution of the United States to clarify that the 
     Constitution neither prohibits voluntary prayer nor requires 
     prayer in schools; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Ms. LEE of California (for herself, Mr. Ellison, 
             Mrs. Capps, Mr. Johnson of Georgia, Mrs. Christensen, 
             Mr. Grijalva, Mr. Honda, Mr. Israel, Mrs. Carolyn B. 
             Maloney of New York, Ms. McCollum, Ms. Schakowsky, 
             and Ms. Speier):
       H. Con. Res. 36. Concurrent resolution recognizing the 
     disparate impact of climate change on women and the efforts 
     of women globally to address climate change; to the Committee 
     on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. BENTIVOLIO:
       H. Res. 185. A resolution declaring that it should be the 
     policy of the United States to encourage visits between the 
     United States and Taiwan at all levels; to the Committee on 
     Foreign Affairs.
           By Ms. BASS:
       H. Res. 186. A resolution congratulating the people of 
     Kenya on their commitment to peaceful elections, as 
     demonstrated on March 4, 2013, and calling on Kenyans to come 
     together to continue to implement political, institutional, 
     and accountability reforms envisioned in the Kenyan 
     constitution; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
           By Mr. BILIRAKIS (for himself, Mrs. Carolyn B. Maloney 
             of New York, Mr. Grimm, Mr. Sires, Ms. Titus, Mr. 
             Sarbanes, Mr. McGovern, and Mr. Pallone):
       H. Res. 187. A resolution expressing the United States' 
     commitment to the reunification of the Republic of Cyprus and 
     the establishment of a unified government on Cyprus that 
     guarantees the human rights of all Cypriots and condemns any 
     attempt to use the current economic crisis as a means of 
     imposing a settlement on the people of Cyprus, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
           By Mr. BILIRAKIS (for himself, Mrs. Carolyn B. Maloney 
             of New York, Ms. Ros-Lehtinen, Mr. McGovern, Mr. 
             Franks of Arizona, Mr. Sarbanes, Mr. Kelly of 
             Pennsylvania, Ms. Titus, Mr. Grimm, Mr. Schiff, Mr. 
             Pallone, Ms. Linda T. Sanchez of California, and Mr. 
             Michaud):
       H. Res. 188. A resolution calling upon the Government of 
     Turkey to facilitate the reopening of the Ecumenical 
     Patriarchate's Theological School of Halki without condition 
     or further delay; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
           By Ms. CHU (for herself, Ms. Meng, Mr. Honda, Ms. 
             Bordallo, Mr. Al Green of Texas, Mr. Lowenthal, Ms. 
             Lee of California, Mr. Faleomavaega, Mr. Becerra, Mr. 
             Bera of California, Ms. Gabbard, Ms. Matsui, Mr. 
             Sablan, Mr. Takano, Mr. Scott of Virginia, Mr. 
             Connolly, Mr. Conyers, Mrs. Davis of California, Ms. 
             Eshoo, Ms. Fudge, Mr. Sherman, Mr. McNerney, Mrs. 
             Napolitano, Mr. Peters of California, Mr. Rangel, Ms. 
             Roybal-Allard, Mr. Schiff, Mr. Smith of Washington, 
             Ms. Speier, Mr. Swalwell of California, Mr. Van 
             Hollen, Ms. Linda T. Sanchez of California, Ms. 
             Lofgren, Mrs. Carolyn B. Maloney of New York, Ms. 
             Loretta Sanchez of California, Mr. Grijalva, Mr. 
             Crowley, Ms. Duckworth, and Ms. Hanabusa):
       H. Res. 189. A resolution recognizing the significance of 
     Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month in May as an important 
     time to celebrate the significant contributions of Asian 
     Americans and Pacific Islanders to the Nation's history; to 
     the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
           By Mr. HANNA:
       H. Res. 190. A resolution condemning the April 15, 2013, 
     Improvised Explosive Device (IED) attacks in Boston, 
     Massachusetts and calling upon the United States Government, 
     the governments of all nations, the United Nations, and other 
     international organizations to renounce the use of IEDs and 
     take actions to stop their proliferation; to the Committee on 
     Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on the 
     Judiciary, 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. HASTINGS of Florida:
       H. Res. 191. A resolution honoring Jacoby Dickens, the 
     successful, community-oriented African-American financier and 
     philanthropist in Chicago, Illinois; to the Committee on 
     Oversight and Government Reform.
           By Ms. LEE of California (for herself, Mr. Rangel, Ms. 
             Norton, Ms. Clarke, Mrs. Christensen, Ms. Schakowsky, 
             and Mr. McGovern):
       H. Res. 192. A resolution supporting the goals and ideals 
     of ``National STD Awareness Month''; to the Committee on 
     Energy and Commerce.
           By Ms. MOORE:
       H. Res. 193. A resolution supporting the goals and ideals 
     of Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month; to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. MORAN:
       H. Res. 194. A resolution expressing support for 
     designation of the month of May as Williams Syndrome 
     Awareness Month; to the Committee on Oversight and Government 
     Reform.
           By Mr. VEASEY:
       H. Res. 195. A resolution expressing support for 
     designation of May 2013 as ``Health and Fitness Month''; to 
     the Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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