[Congressional Record Volume 159, Number 62 (Monday, May 6, 2013)]
[House]
[Pages H2436-H2437]
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. COURTNEY (for himself, Mr. Tonko, and Mr. 
             McDermott):
       H.R. 1827. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to 
     extend through fiscal year 2018 the authorization for certain 
     health care workforce loan repayment programs; to the 
     Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. COURTNEY (for himself, Ms. DeLauro, Mr. 
             Fitzpatrick, Mr. Himes, Mr. Larson of Connecticut, 
             Mr. McIntyre, Mr. Meehan, Mr. Thompson of 
             Pennsylvania, Mr. Tonko, and Ms. Esty):
       H.R. 1828. A bill to amend the Omnibus Crime Control and 
     Safe Streets Act of 1968 to extend public safety officers' 
     death benefits to fire police officers; to the Committee on 
     the Judiciary.
           By Mrs. CAPITO (for herself, Mr. Barr, Mr. Shimkus, 
             Mrs. Lummis, Mr. Stivers, Mrs. Wagner, Mr. Johnson of 
             Ohio, Mr. Griffith of Virginia, Mr. Whitfield, Mr. 
             McKinley, and Mr. Latta):
       H.R. 1829. A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution 
     Control Act to provide guidance and clarification regarding 
     issuing new and renewal permits, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
           By Mrs. CAPITO (for herself, Ms. Castor of Florida, Ms. 
             Bass, Mrs. Blackburn, Mr. Latham, Mr. Loebsack, Mr. 
             Markey, Ms. Moore, and Mr. Tiberi):
       H.R. 1830. A bill to provide for the establishment of a 
     Commission to Accelerate the End of Breast Cancer; to the 
     Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. BENTIVOLIO:
       H.R. 1831. A bill to preserve the constitutional authority 
     of Congress and ensure accountability and transparency in 
     legislation; to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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. BISHOP of New York (for himself and Mr. Jones):
       H.R. 1832. A bill to amend chapter 21 of title 5, United 
     States Code, to provide that fathers of certain permanently 
     disabled or deceased veterans shall be included with mothers 
     of such veterans as preference eligibles for treatment in the 
     civil service; to the Committee on Oversight and Government 
     Reform.
           By Ms. DeLAURO (for herself, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. 
             Rangel, Ms. Moore, Ms. Jackson Lee, Ms. Wilson of 
             Florida, Mr. Cardenas, Ms. Lee of California, Mr. 
             Ellison, and Mr. Scott of Virginia):
       H.R. 1833. A bill to amend the Incentive Grants for Local 
     Delinquency Prevention Programs under the Juvenile Justice 
     and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974 to add gender-
     responsive services to the list of authorized grant purposes; 
     to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
           By Mr. GRIJALVA:
       H.R. 1834. A bill to establish a bipartisan 21st Century 
     Great Outdoors Commission to assess the use, value, job 
     creation, and economic opportunities associated with the 
     outdoor resources of the public lands and other land and 
     water areas of the United States, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Natural Resources.
           By Mrs. LOWEY (for herself, Mrs. Capps, Ms. Bordallo, 
             Mr. Courtney, Mr. Connolly, Ms. DeLauro, Mr. Lance, 
             Ms. McCollum, Mr. Polis, and Mr. Schiff):
       H.R. 1835. A bill to provide that service of the members of 
     the organization known as the United States Cadet Nurse Corps 
     during World War II constituted active military service for 
     purposes of laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans 
     Affairs; 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 Mrs. NOEM:
       H.R. 1836. A bill to enhance training and cooperation 
     between law enforcement officers to respond to and prevent 
     domestic violence and sexual assault in Indian country, to 
     swiftly bring perpetrators to justice, to commission a GAO 
     study, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary, 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. PALLONE (for himself, Mr. Reichert, Mr. Yarmuth, 
             Ms. Linda T. Sanchez of California, Ms. Slaughter, 
             Mr. Holt, Mr. Sarbanes, Mr. Conyers, Mr. Capuano, 
             Mrs. Davis of California, Mr. Van Hollen, Mr. 
             Fitzpatrick, Mr. Smith of Washington, Mr. Waxman, Mr. 
             Honda, Mr. Moran, Mr. Price of North Carolina, Ms. 
             Norton, Mr. Tierney, Mr. Rangel, Ms. Edwards, Mr. 
             Himes, Ms. Pingree of Maine, Ms. Castor of Florida, 
             Mr. Scott of Virginia, Mr. Schiff, Mr. Courtney, Mr. 
             Cummings, Ms. Tsongas, Mr. Nadler, Ms. Chu, Mr. 
             Deutch, Mr. Johnson of Georgia, Mr. Ellison, Ms. 
             Eddie Bernice Johnson of Texas, Ms. McCollum, Mr. 
             Lewis, Mr. Polis, Mr. Michaud, Mr. Grayson, Mr. 
             Cooper, Mr. Lipinski, Mr. McDermott, Mr. Hastings of 
             Florida, Ms. Eshoo, and Mr. Cohen):
       H.R. 1837. A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution 
     Control Act to clarify that fill material cannot be comprised 
     of waste; to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
           By Mr. STIVERS (for himself and Mr. Moran):
       H.R. 1838. A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security 
     Act to apply the Medicaid primary care payment rate to 
     additional physician providers of primary care services; to 
     the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. TIPTON:
       H.R. 1839. A bill to designate certain Federal land in the 
     San Juan National Forest in the State of Colorado as 
     wilderness, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Natural Resources.
           By Ms. TSONGAS (for herself and Mr. Neal):
       H.R. 1840. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to exclude from income and employment taxes real 
     property tax abatements for seniors and disabled individuals 
     in exchange for services; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. WELCH:
       H.R. 1841. A bill to provide for an earlier start for State 
     health care coverage innovation waivers under the Patient 
     Protection and Affordable Care Act, and for other purposes; 
     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 Ms. SCHAKOWSKY (for herself, Ms. Lee of California, 
             Ms. Matsui, and Ms. Linda T. Sanchez of California):
       H. Res. 197. A resolution expressing the sense of the House 
     of Representatives that supporting seniors and individuals 
     with disabilities is an important responsibility of the

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     United States, and that a comprehensive approach to expanding 
     and supporting a strong home care workforce and making long-
     term services and supports affordable and accessible in 
     communities is necessary to uphold the right of seniors and 
     individuals with disabilities in the United States to a 
     dignified quality of life; to the Committee on Energy and 
     Commerce.
           By Ms. McCOLLUM (for herself, Mrs. Lowey, Mr. Ryan of 
             Ohio, Mr. McGovern, Ms. Bordallo, Ms. Moore, Mr. 
             Conyers, and Mr. Rangel):
       H. Res. 199. A resolution expressing support for 
     designation of May 2013 as ``National Celiac Awareness 
     Month''; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Ms. MENG (for herself and Mr. Kelly of 
             Pennsylvania):
       H. Res. 200. A resolution reaffirming the United States' 
     commitment to the economic and military security of the 
     Republic of Korea and expressing the shared vision of the 
     people of the United States and the people of the Republic of 
     Korea for a prosperous and peaceful Asian community on the 
     occasion of the 60th anniversary of the Mutual Defense Treaty 
     between the United States and the Republic of Korea; to the 
     Committee on Foreign Affairs.
           By Ms. EDDIE BERNICE JOHNSON of Texas (for herself, Mr. 
             Joyce, Mrs. Capps, Ms. Bordallo, Mr. Rangel, Mr. 
             Lewis, Ms. Wilson of Florida, Mr. Coble, Mr. Dingell, 
             Mr. Hanna, Mr. Coffman, Mr. McGovern, Mr. Conyers, 
             Mr. Langevin, Mr. Gerlach, Ms. Moore, Mr. Cicilline, 
             Ms. Brown of Florida, Ms. Bonamici, Mr. Ellison, Ms. 
             Lee of California, Ms. Lofgren, Mr. Hastings of 
             Florida, Ms. Speier, Mr. Braley of Iowa, Mr. 
             Schrader, Mr. Blumenauer, Mr. Huffman, Mr. Carson of 
             Indiana, Mr. Rush, Mr. Holt, Ms. Chu, Ms. Schwartz, 
             Mr. Faleomavaega, Mr. Farr, Mr. Grijalva, Mr. 
             Kennedy, Ms. Roybal-Allard, Mr. Guthrie, Mr. 
             Loebsack, Ms. Meng, Mr. Deutch, Mr. Takano, Ms. 
             Kuster, Mr. King of New York, and Mr. Rodney Davis of 
             Illinois):
       H. Res. 201. A resolution supporting the goals and ideals 
     of National Nurses Week on May 6, 2013, through May 12, 2013; 
     to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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