[Congressional Record Volume 159, Number 101 (Tuesday, July 16, 2013)]
[House]
[Pages H4522-H4523]
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. GARDNER (for himself, Mr. Welch, Mr. Coffman, 
             Mrs. Roby, Mr. Kinzinger of Illinois, Mr. Matheson, 
             Mr. Griffin of Arkansas, Ms. Kuster, Ms. Bordallo, 
             Mr. Peters of California, Mr. Huffman, Mr. Bera of 
             California, Mr. Nolan, Mr. Lowenthal, Mr. McNerney, 
             Mr. Young of Indiana, Mr. Moran, Mr. Schrader, Mr. 
             Blumenauer, Mr. Maffei, Mr. Loebsack, Mr. Cooper, Mr. 
             Bishop of Georgia, Mr. Cicilline, Mr. Sean Patrick 
             Maloney of New York, and Mr. Owens):
       H.R. 2689. A bill to amend the National Energy Conservation 
     Policy Act to encourage the increased use of performance 
     contracting in Federal facilities; to the Committee on Energy 
     and Commerce.
           By Mr. CUMMINGS (for himself, Mr. Lynch, Mr. Tierney, 
             Mr. Connolly, Ms. Speier, Ms. Norton, Mr. Danny K. 
             Davis of Illinois, and Ms. Kelly of Illinois):
       H.R. 2690. A bill to enhance the long-term profitability of 
     the United States Postal Service through enhanced innovation, 
     operational flexibility, workforce realignment, and 
     regulatory relief; to the Committee on Oversight and 
     Government Reform, 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. BISHOP of New York (for himself, Mr. Courtney, 
             and Mr. Grimm):
       H.R. 2691. A bill to amend certain appropriation Acts to 
     repeal the requirement directing the Administrator of General 
     Services to sell Federal property and assets that support the 
     operations of the Plum Island Animal Disease Center in Plum 
     Island, New York, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Homeland Security.
           By Mr. CONYERS (for himself and Mr. Blumenauer):
       H.R. 2692. A bill to direct the Administrator of the 
     Environmental Protection Agency to take certain actions 
     related to pesticides that may affect pollinators, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Agriculture.
           By Mr. COOK (for himself, Mr. Runyan, and Mr. 
             O'Rourke):
       H.R. 2693. A bill to direct the Secretary of Homeland 
     Security to submit a report to Congress on security screening 
     by the Transportation Security Administration of veterans and 
     other passengers with amputations; to the Committee on 
     Homeland Security.
           By Mr. GRIFFIN of Arkansas:
       H.R. 2694. A bill to promote strategic sourcing principles 
     within the Federal Government; to the Committee on Oversight 
     and Government Reform.
           By Mr. JEFFRIES (for himself, Ms. Bass, Ms. Brown of 
             Florida, Mr. Carson of Indiana, Ms. Clarke, Mr. Clay, 
             Ms. Hahn, Ms. Jackson Lee, Ms. Kelly of Illinois, 
             Mrs. Carolyn B. Maloney of New York, Ms. Meng, Ms. 
             Moore, Mr. Nadler, Ms. Norton, Mr. Rangel, Mr. Rush, 
             Ms. Wilson of Florida, Mr. Gutierrez, Mrs. 
             Christensen, Mrs. Beatty, Mr. Johnson of Georgia, Mr. 
             Takano, and Mr. Lewis):
       H.R. 2695. A bill to amend the Balanced Budget and 
     Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 to exempt from 
     sequestration the public and Indian housing programs of the 
     Department of Housing and Urban Development; to the Committee 
     on the Budget.
           By Mr. KIND (for himself and Mr. Paulsen):
       H.R. 2696. A bill to increase transparency of agencies by 
     requiring a report describing any proposed conference; to the 
     Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
           By Mr. GEORGE MILLER of California (for himself, Mr. 
             Andrews, Mr. Lance, Mr. Nadler, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. 
             Dingell, Mr. Becerra, Mr. Conyers, Mr. Capuano, Ms. 
             Wilson of Florida, Mr. Holt, Mr. Grijalva, and Mr. 
             Yarmuth):
       H.R. 2697. A bill to amend title IV of the Employee 
     Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to require the Pension 
     Benefit Guaranty Corporation, in the case of airline pilots 
     who are required by regulation to retire at age 60, to 
     compute the actuarial value of monthly benefits in the form 
     of a life annuity commencing at age 60; to the Committee on 
     Education and the Workforce.

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           By Ms. NORTON:
       H.R. 2698. A bill to provide a short-term disability 
     insurance program for Federal employees for disabilities that 
     are not work-related, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
           By Mr. PALLONE:
       H.R. 2699. A bill to extend the hold harmless provisions of 
     the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program pending reauthorization of 
     the overall program; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. ROGERS of Michigan (for himself, Mr. McKinley, 
             Mr. Tiberi, Mr. Cassidy, Mr. Hall, Mr. Huizenga of 
             Michigan, and Mr. Walberg):
       H.R. 2700. A bill to amend title I of the Patient 
     Protection and Affordable Care Act to provide for a process 
     for waiver of requirements of that title where the 
     requirement is asserted to otherwise result in a significant 
     decrease in access to coverage or significant increase in 
     premiums or other costs; 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. ROSKAM (for himself and Mr. Deutch):
       H.R. 2701. A bill to authorize further assistance to Israel 
     for the Iron Dome anti-rocket defense system and 
     authorization for cooperation on the David's Sling, Arrow, 
     and Arrow 3 anti-missile defense systems; to the Committee on 
     Foreign Affairs.
           By Mr. SARBANES (for himself, Mr. Fitzpatrick, Ms. 
             Bonamici, Mrs. Capps, Mrs. Christensen, Mr. Cummings, 
             Mr. Ellison, Mr. Farr, Mr. Grijalva, Mr. Huffman, Mr. 
             Holt, Ms. Lee of California, Ms. McCollum, Mr. 
             McGovern, Mr. McNerney, Ms. Pingree of Maine, Mr. 
             Polis, and Mr. Thompson of California):
       H.R. 2702. A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary 
     Education Act of 1965 regarding improving environmental 
     literacy to better prepare students for postsecondary 
     education and careers, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Education and the Workforce.
           By Mr. ISRAEL (for himself, Ms. DeLauro, Ms. DeGette, 
             Ms. Sinema, Mr. Fitzpatrick, and Mr. Issa):
       H. Res. 301. A resolution expressing support for 
     designation of September 2013 as National Ovarian Cancer 
     Awareness Month; to the Committee on Oversight and Government 
     Reform.
           By Mr. SHIMKUS:
       H. Res. 302. A resolution expressing support for 
     designation of August 23 as ``Black Ribbon Day'' to recognize 
     the victims of Soviet Communist and Nazi regimes; to the 
     Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

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