[Congressional Record Volume 160, Number 33 (Thursday, February 27, 2014)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D195-D205]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]



                             Resume of Congressional Activity

                   FIRST SESSION OF THE ONE HUNDRED THIRTEENTH CONGRESS


    The first table gives a comprehensive resume of all legislative 
business transacted by the Senate and House.
    The second table accounts for all nominations submitted to the 
Senate by the President for Senate confirmation.

                               DATA ON LEGISLATIVE ACTIVITY


                         January 3, 2013 through January 3, 2014

                                               Senate             House             Total
     Days in session...............               156               160               . .
     Time in session...............   1,095 hrs., 12     767 hrs., 33               . .
     Congressional Record:
    Pages of proceedings...........             9,124             8,138               . .
    Extensions of Remarks..........               . .             1,913               . .
     Public bills enacted into law.                16                56                72


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  On page D195, February 27, 2014, the following language appears: 
Public bills enacted into law ............... 17 56 73
  
  The online Record has been corrected to read: Public bills 
enacted into law ............... 16 56 72


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     Private bills enacted into law               . .               . .               . .
     Bills in conference...........                 3                 3               . .
     Measures passed, total........               356               366               722
    Senate bills...................                57                17               . .
    House bills....................                57               206               . .
    Senate joint resolutions.......               . .               . .               . .
    House joint resolutions........                 2                16               . .
    Senate concurrent resolutions..                16                15               . .
    House concurrent resolutions...                14                16               . .
    Simple resolutions.............               210                96               . .
     Measures reported, total......               221               290               511
    Senate bills...................               146                 4               . .
    House bills....................                10               223               . .
    Senate joint resolutions.......                 2               . .               . .
    House joint resolutions........               . .               . .               . .
    Senate concurrent resolutions..                 1               . .               . .
    House concurrent resolutions...               . .                 4               . .
    Simple resolutions.............                62                59               . .
     Special reports...............                14                30               . .
     Conference reports............               . .               . .               . .
     Measures pending on calendar..               204                82               . .
     Measures introduced, total....             2,280             4,434             6,714
    Bills..........................             1,894             3,810               . .
    Joint resolutions..............                29               104               . .
    Concurrent resolutions.........                30                72               . .
    Simple resolutions.............               327               448               . .
     Quorum calls..................                13                 1               . .
     Yea-and-nay votes.............               291               299               . .
     Recorded votes................               . .               341               . .
     Bills vetoed..................               . .               . .               . .
     Vetoes overridden.............               . .               . .               . .
                           DISPOSITION OF EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS


                         January 3, 2013 through January 3, 2014

     Civilian nominations, totaling 489, disposed of as 
       follows:

         Confirmed..........................................229...
         Unconfirmed..........................................2...
         Withdrawn............................................9...
         Returned to White House............................249...

     Other Civilian nominations, totaling 1,737, disposed of as 
       follows:

         Confirmed..........................................276...
         Returned to White House..........................1,461...

     Air Force nominations, totaling 5,479, disposed of as 
       follows:

         Confirmed........................................5,471...
         Withdrawn............................................1...
         Returned to White House..............................7...

     Army nominations, totaling 6,726, disposed of as follows:

         Confirmed........................................6,712...
         Returned to White House.............................14...

     Navy nominations, totaling 3,881, disposed of as follows:

         Confirmed........................................3,879...
         Withdrawn............................................1...
         Returned to White House..............................1...

     Marine Corps nominations, totaling 762, disposed of as 
       follows:

         Confirmed..........................................761...
         Returned to White House..............................1...

                                Summary
     Total nominations carried over from the First Session....0
     Total nominations received this Session.............19,074
     Total confirmed.....................................17,328
     Total unconfirmed........................................2
     Total withdrawn.........................................11
     Total returned to the White House....................1,733

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           BILLS ENACTED INTO PUBLIC LAW (113TH, 1ST SESSION)


                                                                Law No.
 S. 47.......................................................     113-4
 S. 130......................................................    113-32
 S. 157......................................................    113-33
 S. 252......................................................    113-55
 S. 256......................................................    113-34
 S. 304......................................................    113-35
 S. 330......................................................    113-51
 S. 459......................................................    113-36
 S. 622......................................................    113-14
 S. 716......................................................     113-7
 S. 793......................................................    113-41
 S. 893......................................................    113-52
 S. 982......................................................    113-13
 S. 1348.....................................................    113-43
 S. 1471.....................................................    113-65
 S. 1545.....................................................    113-56

 H.R. 41.....................................................     113-1
 H.R. 152....................................................     113-2
 H.R. 185....................................................    113-58
 H.R. 251....................................................    113-19
 H.R. 254....................................................    113-20
 H.R. 258....................................................    113-12
 H.R. 267....................................................    113-23
 H.R. 307....................................................     113-5
 H.R. 324....................................................    113-16
 H.R. 325....................................................     113-3
 H.R. 360....................................................    113-11
 H.R. 475....................................................    113-15
 H.R. 527....................................................    113-40
 H.R. 588....................................................    113-21
 H.R. 623....................................................    113-68
 H.R. 678....................................................    113-24
 H.R. 767....................................................    113-69
 H.R. 933....................................................     113-6
 H.R. 1071...................................................    113-10
 H.R. 1092...................................................    113-25
 H.R. 1151...................................................    113-17
 H.R. 1171...................................................    113-26
 H.R. 1246...................................................     113-8
 H.R. 1344...................................................    113-27
 H.R. 1402...................................................    113-59
 H.R. 1412...................................................    113-37
 H.R. 1765...................................................     113-9
 H.R. 1848...................................................    113-53
 H.R. 1911...................................................    113-28
 H.R. 2094...................................................    113-48
 H.R. 2167...................................................    113-29
 H.R. 2251...................................................    113-60
 H.R. 2289...................................................    113-22
 H.R. 2319...................................................    113-70
 H.R. 2383...................................................    113-18
 H.R. 2576...................................................    113-30
 H.R. 2611...................................................    113-31
 H.R. 2747...................................................    113-50
 H.R. 2775...................................................    113-46
 H.R. 2871...................................................    113-61
 H.R. 2922...................................................    113-62
 H.R. 3092...................................................    113-38
 H.R. 3095...................................................    113-45
 H.R. 3190...................................................    113-47
 H.R. 3204...................................................    113-54
 H.R. 3210...................................................    113-39
 H.R. 3233...................................................    113-42
 H.R. 3302...................................................    113-49
 H.R. 3304...................................................    113-66
 H.R. 3343...................................................    113-71
 H.R. 3458...................................................    113-63
 H.R. 3487...................................................    113-72
 H.R. 3588...................................................    113-64
 H.R. 3626...................................................    113-57

 H.J. Res. 59................................................    113-67
 H.J. Res. 91................................................    113-44

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                                                                          Committee                      Date Reported                 Report No.         Date of passage         Public Law
                                                     Date  intro--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
             Title                    Bill No.           duced                                                                       House    Senate                           Date ap-     No.
                                                                      House        Senate           House              Senate         113-     113-      House      Senate      proved     113-
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 To temporarily increase the     H.R. 41             Jan. 3,      FS            ...........    ................  .................  .......  .......  Jan. 4,     Jan. 4,     Jan. 6,          1
 borrowing authority of the                           2013        Bud                                                                                  2013        2013        2013
 Federal Emergency Management
 Agency for carrying out the
 National Flood Insurance
 Program.
 Making supplemental             H.R. 152            Jan. 4,      App           ...........    ................  .................  .......  .......  Jan. 15,    Jan. 28,    Jan. 29,         2
 appropriations for the fiscal                        2013        Bud                                                                                  2013        2013        2013
 year ending September 30,
 2013, and for other purposes.
 To ensure the complete and      H.R. 325            Jan. 21,     WM            ...........    ................  .................  .......  .......  Jan. 23,    Jan. 31,    Feb. 4,          3
 timely payment of the                                2013        HA                                                                                   2013        2013        2013
 obligations of the United
 States Government until May
 19, 2013, and for other
 purposes.
 To reauthorize the Violence     S. 47               Jan. 22,     ............  ...........  ..................  .................  .......  .......  Feb. 28,    Feb. 12,    Mar. 7,          4
 Against Women Act of 1994.                           2013                                                                                             2013        2013        2013
 To reauthorize certain          H.R. 307            Jan. 18,     EC            HEL&P          ................  Feb. 14, 2013....  .......        0  Jan. 22,    Feb. 27,    Mar. 13,         5
 programs under the Public                            2013        VA                                                                                   2013        2013        2013
 Health Service Act and the
 Federal Food, Drug, and
 Cosmetic Act with respect to
 public health security and all-
 hazards preparedness and
 response, and for other
 purposes.
 Making appropriations for the   H.R. 933            Mar. 4,      App           ...........    ................  .................  .......  .......  Mar. 6,     Mar. 20,    Mar. 26,         6
 Department of Defense, the                           2013        Bud                                                                                  2013        2013        2013
 Department of Veterans
 Affairs, and other departments
 and agencies for the fiscal
 year ending September 30,
 2013, and for other purposes.
 To modify the requirements      S. 716              Apr. 11,     ............  ...........  ..................  .................  .......  .......  Apr. 12,    Apr. 11,    Apr. 15,         7
 under the STOCK Act regarding                        2013                                                                                             2013        2013        2013
 online access to certain
 financial disclosure
 statements and related forms.
 To amend the District of        H.R. 1246           Mar. 19,     OGR           ...........  Apr. 12, 2013.....  .................       37  .......  Apr. 15,    Apr. 18,    May 1,           8
 Columbia Home Rule Act to                            2013                                                                                             2013        2013        2013
 provide that the District of
 Columbia Treasurer or one of
 the Deputy Chief Financial
 Officers of the Office of the
 Chief Financial Officer of the
 District of Columbia may
 perform the functions and
 duties of the Office in an
 acting capacity if there is a
 vacancy in the Office.
To provide the Secretary of      H.R. 1765           Apr. 26,     App           ...........    ................  .................  .......  .......  Apr. 26,    Apr. 30,    May 1,           9
 Transportation with the                              2013        TI                                                                                   2013        2013        2013
 flexibility to transfer                                          Bud
 certain funds to prevent
 reduced operations and
 staffing of the Federal
 Aviation Administration, and
 for other purposes.
 To specify the size of the      H.R. 1071           Mar. 12,     FS            ...........    ................  .................  .......  .......  Apr. 24,    May 7,      May 17,         10
 precious-metal blanks that                           2013                                                                                             2013        2013        2013
 will be used in the production
 of the National Baseball Hall
 of Fame commemorative coins.
 To award posthumously a         H.R. 360            Jan. 23,     FS            ...........    ................  .................  .......  .......  Apr. 24,    May 9,      May 24,         11
 Congressional Gold Medal to                          2013                                                                                             2013        2013        2013
 Addie Mae Collins, Denise
 McNair, Carole Robertson, and
 Cynthia Wesley, in recognition
 of the 50th commemoration of
 the bombing of the Sixteenth
 Street Baptist Church where
 the 4 little Black girls lost
 their lives, which served as a
 catalyst for the Civil Rights
 Movement.
 To amend title 18, United       H.R. 258            Jan. 15,     Jud           ...........  May 20, 2013......  .................       84  .......  May 20,     May 22,     June 3,         12
 States Code, with respect to                         2013                                                                                             2013        2013        2013
 fraudulent representations
 about having received military
 decorations or medals.

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 To prohibit the Corps of        S. 982              May 16,      ............  ...........  ..................  .................  .......  .......  May 21,     May 16,     June 3,         13
 Engineers from taking certain                        2013                                                                                             2013        2013        2013
 actions to establish a
 restricted area prohibiting
 public access to waters
 downstream of a dam, and for
 other purposes.
 To amend the Federal Food,      S. 622              Mar. 20,     ............  HEL&P        ..................  Mar. 20, 2013....  .......        0  June 3,     May 8,      June 13,        14
 Drug, and Cosmetic Act to                            2013                                                                                             2013        2013        2013
 reauthorize user fee programs
 relating to new animal drugs
 and generic new animal drugs.
 To amend the Internal Revenue   H.R. 475            Feb. 4,      WM            ...........    ................  .................  .......  .......  June 18,    June 19,    June 25,        15
 Code of 1986 to include                              2013                                                                                             2013        2013        2013
 vaccines against seasonal
 influenza within the
 definition of taxable vaccines.
 To grant the Congressional      H.R. 324            Jan. 18,     FS            BHUA           ................    ...............  .......  .......  May 21,     June 27,    July 12,        16
 Gold Medal, collectively, to                         2013        HA                                                                                   2013        2013        2013
 the First Special Service
 Force, in recognition of its
 superior service during World
 War II.
 To direct the Secretary of      H.R. 1151           Mar. 14,     FA            ...........    ................  .................  .......  .......  June 18,    June 27,    July 12,        17
 State to develop a strategy to                       2013                                                                                             2013        2013        2013
 obtain observer status for
 Taiwan at the triennial
 International Civil Aviation
 Organization Assembly, and for
 other purposes.
 To designate the new            H.R. 2383           June 14,     TI            ...........    ................  .................  .......  .......  June 25,    June 27,    July 12,        18
 Interstate Route 70 bridge                           2013                                                                                             2013        2013        2013
 over the Mississippi River
 connecting St. Louis,
 Missouri, and southwestern
 Illinois as the ``Stan Musial
 Veterans Memorial Bridge''.
 To direct the Secretary of the  H.R. 251            Jan. 15,     NR            ...........  May 17, 2013......  .................       78  .......  June 11,    July 10,    July 18,        19
 Interior to convey certain                           2013                                                                                             2013        2013        2013
 Federal features of the
 electric distribution system
 to the South Utah Valley
 Electric Service District, and
 for other purposes.
 To authorize the Secretary of   H.R. 254            Jan. 15,     NR            ...........  Apr. 9, 2013......  .................       25  .......  Apr. 9,     July 10,    July 18,        20
 the Interior to facilitate the                       2013        Bud                                                                                  2013        2013        2013
 development of hydroelectric
 power on the Diamond Fork
 System of the Central Utah
 Project.
 To provide for donor            H.R. 588            Feb. 6,      NR            ...........  Apr. 9, 2013......  .................       28  .......  May 6,      June 3,     July 18,        21
 contribution acknowledgments                         2013                                                                                             2013        2013        2013
 to be displayed at the Vietnam
 Veterans Memorial Visitor
 Center, and for other purposes.
 To rename section 219(c) of     H.R. 2289           June 6,      WM            Fin            ................    ...............  .......  .......  June 25,    July 11,    July 25,        22
 the Internal Revenue Code of                         2013                                                                                             2013        2013        2013
 1986 as the Kay Bailey
 Hutchison Spousal IRA.
 To improve hydropower, and for  H.R. 267            Jan. 15,     EC            ENR          Feb. 4, 2013......  May 13, 2013.....        6       38  Feb. 13,    Aug. 1,     Aug. 9,         23
 other purposes.                                      2013                                                                                             2013        2013        2013
 To authorize all Bureau of      H.R. 678            Feb. 13,     NR            ENR          Mar. 25, 2013.....  May 13, 2013.....       24       39  Apr. 10,    Aug. 1,     Aug. 9,         24
 Reclamation conduit facilities                       2013                                                                                             2013        2013        2013
 for hydropower development
 under Federal Reclamation law,
 and for other purposes.
 To designate the air route      H.R. 1092           Mar. 12,     TI            ...........  June 5, 2013......  .................       97  .......  June 25,    July 24,    Aug. 9,         25
 traffic control center located                       2013                                                                                             2013        2013        2013
 in Nashua, New Hampshire, as
 the ``Patricia Clark Boston
 Air Route Traffic Control
 Center''.
 To amend title 40, United       H.R. 1171           Mar. 14,     OGR           HS&GA        June 25, 2013.....  July 31, 2013....      126        0  July 8,     Aug. 1,     Aug. 9,         26
 States Code, to improve                              2013                                                                                             2013        2013        2013
 veterans service organizations
 access to Federal surplus
 personal property.
 To amend title 49, United       H.R. 1344           Mar. 21,     HS            CST            ................    ...............  .......  .......  May 21,     Aug. 1,     Aug. 9,         27
 States Code, to direct the                           2013                                                                                             2013        2013        2013
 Assistant Secretary of
 Homeland Security
 (Transportation Security
 Administration) to provide
 expedited air passenger
 screening to severely injured
 or disabled members of the
 Armed Forces and severely
 injured or disabled veterans,
 and for other purposes.

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 To amend the Higher Education   H.R. 1911           May 9, 2013  E&W           ...........  May 20, 2013......  .................       82  .......  May 23,     July 24,    Aug. 9,         28
 Act of 1965 to establish                                         Bud                                                                                  2013        2013        2013
 interest rates for new loans
 made on or after July 1, 2013.
 To authorize the Secretary of   H.R. 2167           May 23,      FS            BHUA           ................    ...............  .......  .......  June 12,    July 30,    Aug. 9,         29
 Housing and Urban Development                        2013                                                                                             2013        2013        2013
 to establish additional
 requirements to improve the
 fiscal safety and soundness of
 the home equity conversion
 mortgage insurance program.
 To amend title 49, United       H.R. 2576           June 28,     TI            CST          July 16, 2013.....    ...............      152  .......  July 16,    Aug. 1,     Aug. 9,         30
 States Code, to modify                               2013        EC                                                                                   2013        2013        2013
 requirements relating to the
 availability of pipeline
 safety regulatory documents,
 and for other purposes.
 To designate the headquarters   H.R. 2611           July 8,      TI            ...........  July 16, 2013.....  .................      153  .......  July 16,    July 30,    Aug. 9,         31
 building of the Coast Guard on                       2013                                                                                             2013        2013        2013
 the campus located at 2701
 Martin Luther King, Jr.,
 Avenue Southeast in the
 District of Columbia as the
 ``Douglas A. Munro Coast Guard
 Headquarters Building'', and
 for other purposes.
 To require the Secretary of     S. 130              Jan. 24,     NR            ENR          Sept. 10, 2013....  Apr. 22, 2013....      190       18  Sept. 10,   June 19,    Sept. 18,       32
 the Interior to convey certain                       2013                                                                                             2013        2013        2013
 Federal land to the Powell
 Recreation District in the
 State of Wyoming.
 To provide for certain          S. 157              Jan. 28,     NR            ENR          Sept. 10, 2013....  Apr. 22, 2013....      192       19  Sept. 10,   June 19,    Sept. 18,       33
 improvements to the Denali                           2013                                                                                             2013        2013        2013
 National Park and Preserve in
 the State of Alaska, and for
 other purposes.
 To amend Public Law 93-435      S. 256              Feb. 7,      NR            ENR            ................  June 27, 2013....  .......       55  Sept. 10,   Aug. 1,     Sept. 18,       34
 with respect to the Northern                         2013        E&W                                                                                  2013        2013        2013
 Mariana Islands, providing
 parity with Guam, the Virgin
 Islands, and American Samoa.
 To direct the Secretary of the  S. 304              Feb. 13,     NR            ENR          Sept. 10, 2013....  Apr. 22, 2013....      191       25  Sept. 10,   June 19,    Sept. 18,       35
 Interior to convey to the                            2013                                                                                             2013        2013        2013
 State of Mississippi 2 parcels
 of surplus land within the
 boundary of the Natchez Trace
 Parkway, and for other
 purposes.
 To modify the boundary of the   S. 459              Mar. 5,      NR            ENR          Sept. 10, 2013....  Apr. 22, 2013....      193       32  Sept. 10,   June 19,    Sept. 18,       36
 Minuteman Missile National                           2013                                                                                             2013        2013        2013
 Historic Site in the State of
 South Dakota, and for other
 purposes.
 To improve and increase the     H.R. 1412           Apr. 9,      VA            VA           May 17, 2013......    ...............       64  .......  May 21,     Sept. 23,   Sept. 30,       37
 availability of on-job                               2013                                                                                             2013        2013        2013
 training and apprenticeship
 programs carried out by the
 Secretary of Veterans Affairs,
 and for other purposes.
 To amend the Missing            H.R. 3092           Sept. 12,    E&W           ...........    ................  .................  .......  .......  Sept. 17,   Sept. 25,   Sept. 30,       38
 Children's Assistance Act, and                       2013                                                                                             2013        2013        2013
 for other purposes.
 Making continuing               H.R. 3210           Sept. 28,    App           ...........    ................  .................  .......  .......  Sept. 29,   Sept. 30,   Sept. 30,       39
 appropriations for military                          2013                                                                                             2013        2013        2013
 pay in the event of a
 Government shutdown.
 To amend the Helium Act to      H.R. 527            Feb. 6,      NR            ENR          Apr. 18, 2013.....    ...............       42  .......  Apr. 26,    Sept. 19,   Oct. 2,         40
 complete the privatization of                        2013                                                                                             2013        2013        2013
 the Federal helium reserve in
 a competitive market fashion
 that ensures stability in the
 helium markets while
 protecting the interests of
 American taxpayers, and for
 other purposes.
 To support revitalization and   S. 793              Apr. 24,     FA            FR             ................  June 13, 2013....  .......       43  Sept. 17,   July 8,     Oct. 2,         41
 reform of the Organization of                        2013                                                                                             2013        2013        2013
 American States, and for other
 purposes.

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 To extend the period during     H.R. 3233           Oct. 2,      Jud           ...........    ................  .................  .......  .......  Oct. 2,     Oct. 3,     Oct. 4,         42
 which Iraqis who were employed                       2013        FA                                                                                   2013        2013        2013
 by the United States
 Government in Iraq may be
 granted special immigrant
 status and to temporarily
 increase the fee or surcharge
 for processing machine-
 readable nonimmigrant visas.
 To reauthorize the              S. 1348             July 23,     E&W           HS&GA          ................  Sept. 23, 2013...  .......      109  Sept. 30,   Sept. 26,   Oct. 4,         43
 Congressional Award Act.                             2013                                                                                             2013        2013        2013
 Making continuing               H.J. Res. 91        Oct. 8,      App           ...........    ................  .................  .......  .......  Oct. 9,     Oct. 10,    Oct. 10,        44
 appropriations for death                             2013                                                                                             2013        2013        2013
 gratuities and related
 survivor benefits for
 survivors of deceased military
 service members of the
 Department of Defense for
 fiscal year 2014, and for
 other purposes.
 To ensure that any new or       H.R. 3095           Sept. 12,    TI            ...........  Sept. 25, 2013....  .................      225  .......  Sept. 26,   Oct. 4,     Oct. 15,        45
 revised requirement providing                        2013                                                                                             2013        2013        2013
 for the screening, testing, or
 treatment of individuals
 operating commercial motor
 vehicles for sleep disorders
 is adopted pursuant to a
 rulemaking proceeding, and for
 other purposes.
 To condition the provision of   H.R. 2775           July 22,     EC            ...........    ................  .................  .......  .......  Sept. 12,   Oct. 16,    Oct. 17,        46
 premium and cost-sharing                             2013        WM                                                                                   2013        2013        2013
 subsidies under the Patient
 Protection and Affordable Care
 Act upon a certification that
 a program to verify household
 income and other
 qualifications for such
 subsidies is operational, and
 for other purposes.
 To provide for the continued    H.R. 3190           Sept. 26,    Jud           ...........    ................  .................  .......  .......  Oct. 14,    Oct. 30,    Oct. 31,        47
 performance of the functions                         2013                                                                                             2013        2013        2013
 of the United States Parole
 Commission, and for other
 purposes.
 To amend the Public Health      H.R. 2094           May 22,      EC            HEL&P        July 30, 2013.....  Oct. 30, 2013....      182        0  July 30,    Oct. 31,    Nov. 13,        48
 Service Act to increase the                          2013                                                                                             2013        2013        2013
 preference given, in awarding
 certain asthma-related grants,
 to certain States (those
 allowing trained school
 personnel to administer
 epinephrine and meeting other
 related requirements).
 To name the Department of       H.R. 3302           Oct. 22,     VA            VA             ................    ...............  .......  .......  Oct. 22,    Oct. 31,    Nov. 13,        49
 Veterans Affairs medical                             2013                                                                                             2013        2013        2013
 center in Bay Pines, Florida,
 as the ``C.W. Bill Young
 Department of Veterans Affairs
 Medical Center''.
 To amend title 40, United       H.R. 2747           July 19,     E&W           HEL&P          ................  Oct. 30, 2013....  .......        0  Sept. 10,   Nov. 5,     Nov. 21,        50
 States Code, to transfer                             2013                                                                                             2013        2013        2013
 certain functions from the
 Government Accountability
 Office to the Department of
 Labor relating to the
 processing of claims for the
 payment of workers who were
 not paid appropriate wages
 under certain provisions of
 such title.
 To amend the Public Health      S. 330              Feb. 14,     EC            HEL&P          ................  May 21, 2013.....  .......        0  Nov. 12,    June 17,    Nov. 21,        51
 Service Act to establish                             2013        Jud                                                                                  2013        2013        2013
 safeguards and standards of
 quality for research and
 transplantation of organs
 infected with human
 immunodeficiency virus (HIV).
 To provide for an increase,     S. 893              May 8, 2013  VA            VA             ................  Sept. 4, 2013....  .......       87  Nov. 12,    Oct. 28,    Nov. 21,        52
 effective December 1, 2013, in                                                                                                                        2013        2013        2013
 the rates of compensation for
 veterans with service-
 connected disabilities and the
 rates of dependency and
 indemnity compensation for the
 survivors of certain disabled
 veterans, and for other
 purposes.
 To ensure that the Federal      H.R. 1848           May 7, 2013  TI            CST          July 16, 2013.....    ...............      151  .......  July 16,    Oct. 4,     Nov. 27,        53
 Aviation Administration                                                                                                                               2013        2013        2013
 advances the safety of small
 airplanes, and the continued
 development of the general
 aviation industry, and for
 other purposes.

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 To amend the Federal Food,      H.R. 3204           Sept. 27,    EC            ...........    ................  .................  .......  .......  Sept. 28,   Nov. 18,    Nov. 27,        54
 Drug, and Cosmetic Act with                          2013                                                                                             2013        2013        2013
 respect to human drug
 compounding and drug supply
 chain security, and for other
 purposes.
 To reduce preterm labor and     S. 252              Feb. 7,      EC            HEL&P          ................  Feb. 14, 2013....  .......        0  Nov. 12,    Sept. 25,   Nov. 27,        55
 delivery and the risk of                             2013                                                                                             2013        2013        2013
 pregnancy-related deaths and
 complications due to
 pregnancy, and to reduce
 infant mortality caused by
 prematurity, and for other
 purposes.
 To extend authorities related   S. 1545             Sept. 24,    ............  FR           ..................  Oct. 2, 2013.....  .......      112  Nov. 19,    Nov. 18,    Dec. 2,         56
 to global HIV/AIDS and to                            2013                                                                                             2013        2013        2013
 promote oversight of United
 States programs.
 To extend the Undetectable      H.R. 3626           Dec. 2,      Jud           ...........    ................  .................  .......  .......  Dec. 3,     Dec. 9,     Dec. 9,         57
 Firearms Act of 1988 for 10                          2013                                                                                             2013        2013        2013
 years.
 To designate the United States  H.R. 185            Jan. 4,      TI            ...........  Sept. 27, 2013....  .................      232  .......  Oct. 22,    Dec. 17,    Dec. 20,        58
 courthouse located at 101 East                       2013                                                                                             2013        2013        2013
 Pecan Street in Sherman,
 Texas, as the ``Paul Brown
 United States Courthouse''.
 To amend title 38, United       H.R. 1402           Mar. 25,     VA            ...........    ................  .................  .......  .......  Dec. 10,    Dec. 18,    Dec. 20,        59
 States Code, to extend certain                       2013                                                                                             2013        2013        2013
 expiring provisions of law,
 and for other purposes.
 To designate the United States  H.R. 2251           June 4,      TI            EPW          Sept. 27, 2013....    ...............      234  .......  Sept. 28,   Dec. 17,    Dec. 20,        60
 courthouse and Federal                               2013                                                                                             2013        2013        2013
 building located at 118 South
 Mill Street, in Fergus Falls,
 Minnesota, as the ``Edward J.
 Devitt United States
 Courthouse and Federal
 Building''.
 To amend title 28, United       H.R. 2871           July 31,     Jud           ...........  Nov. 12, 2013.....  .................      258  .......  Nov. 12,    Dec. 10,    Dec. 20,        61
 States Code, to modify the                           2013                                                                                             2013        2013        2013
 composition of the southern
 judicial district of
 Mississippi to improve
 judicial efficiency, and for
 other purposes.
 To extend the authority of the  H.R. 2922           Aug. 1,      Jud           ...........  Nov. 12, 2013.....  .................      259  .......  Nov. 12,    Dec. 10,    Dec. 20,        62
 Supreme Court Police to                              2013                                                                                             2013        2013        2013
 protect court officials away
 from the Supreme Court grounds.
 To treat payments by            H.R. 3458           Nov. 12,     WM            ...........    ................  .................  .......  .......  Dec. 12,    Dec. 13,    Dec. 20,        63
 charitable organizations with                        2013                                                                                             2013        2013        2013
 respect to certain
 firefighters as exempt
 payments.
 To amend the Safe Drinking      H.R. 3588           Nov. 21,     EC            ...........    ................  .................  .......  .......  Dec. 2,     Dec. 17,    Dec. 20,        64
 Water Act to exempt fire                             2013                                                                                             2013        2013        2013
 hydrants from the prohibition
 on the use of lead pipes,
 fittings, fixtures, solder,
 and flux.
 To authorize the Secretary of   S. 1471             Aug. 1,      VA            VA             ................    ...............  .......  .......  Dec. 11,    Nov. 18,    Dec. 20,        65
 Veterans Affairs and the                             2013        AS                                                                                   2013        2013        2013
 Secretary of the Army to
 reconsider decisions to inter
 or honor the memory of a
 person in a national cemetery,
 and for other purposes.
 To authorize and request the    H.R. 3304           Oct. 22,     AS            AS             ................    ...............  .......  .......  Oct. 28,    Nov. 19,    Dec. 26,        66
 President to award the Medal                         2013                                                                                             2013        2013        2013
 of Honor to Bennie G. Adkins
 and Donald P. Sloat of the
 United States Army for acts of
 valor during the Vietnam
 Conflict and to authorize the
 award of the Medal of Honor to
 certain other veterans who
 were previously recommended
 for award of the Medal of
 Honor.
 Making continuing               H.J. Res. 59        Sept. 10,    App           ...........    ................  .................  .......  .......  Sept. 20,   Sept. 27,   Dec. 26,        67
 appropriations for fiscal year                       2013        Bud                                                                                  2013        2013        2013
 2014, and for other purposes.

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To provide for the conveyance    H.R. 623            Feb. 12,     NR            IA           Oct. 22, 2013.....    ...............      248  .......  Oct. 29,    Dec. 20,    Dec. 26,        68
 of certain property located in                       2013        EC                                                                                   2013        2013        2013
 Anchorage, Alaska, from the
 United States to the Alaska
 Native Tribal Health
 Consortium.
 To amend the Energy Policy Act  H.R. 767            Feb. 15,     NR            ENR          May 14, 2013......    ...............       55  .......  May 15,     Dec. 20,    Dec. 26,        69
 of 2005 to modify the Pilot                          2013                                                                                             2013        2013        2013
 Project offices of the Federal
 Permit Streamlining Pilot
 Project.
 To clarify certain provisions   H.R. 2319           June 11,     NR            ...........  Dec. 11, 2013.....  .................      287  .......  Dec. 11,    Dec. 20,    Dec. 26,        70
 of the Native American                               2013                                                                                             2013        2013        2013
 Veterans' Memorial
 Establishment Act of 1994.
 To amend the District of        H.R. 3343           Oct. 28,     OGR           ...........  Nov. 15, 2013.....  .................      267  .......  Nov. 18,    Dec. 20,    Dec. 26,        71
 Columbia Home Rule Act to                            2013                                                                                             2013        2013        2013
 clarify the rules regarding
 the determination of the
 compensation of the Chief
 Financial Officer of the
 District of Columbia.
 To amend the Federal Election   H.R. 3487           Nov. 14,     HA            ...........    ................  .................  .......  .......  Nov. 18,    Dec. 20,    Dec. 26,        72
 Campaign Act to extend through                       2013                                                                                             2013        2013        2013
 2018 the authority of the
 Federal Election Commission to
 impose civil money penalties
 on the basis of a schedule of
 penalties established and
 published by the Commission,
 to expand such authority to
 certain other violations, and
 for other purposes.
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                        HISTORY OF BILLS ENACTED
                             INTO PUBLIC LAW
                        (104th Cong., 1st Sess.)

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                    TABLE OF COMMITTEE ABBREVIATIONS


    AG
.....

Aging


    Ag
r....

Agriculture



    AN
F....

Agriculture
, 
Nutrition, 
and 
Forestry


    Ap
p....

Appropriati
ons


    AS
.....

Armed 
Services


    BH
UA...

Banking, 
Housing, 
and Urban 
Affairs


    Bu
d....

Budget


    CS
T....

Commerce, 
Science 
and 
Transportat
ion


    E&
W....

Education 
and the 
Workforce


    EC
.....

Energy and 
Commerce


    EN
R....

Energy and 
Natural 
Resources


    EP
W....

Environment
 and 
Public 
Works


    Et
h....

Ethics


    Fi
n....

Finance


    FS
.....

Financial 
Services


    FA
.....

Foreign 
Affairs


    FR
.....

Foreign 
Relations


    HE
L&P..

Health, 
Education, 
Labor, and 
Pensions


    HS
.....

Homeland 
Security


    HS
&GA..

Homeland 
Security 
and 
Governmenta
l Affairs


    HA
.....

House 
Administrat
ion


    IA
.....

Indian 
Affairs


    In
t....

Intelligenc
e


    Ju
d....

Judiciary


    NR
.....

Natural 
Resources


    OG
R....

Oversight 
and 
Government 
Reform


    R

Rules


    RA
dm...

Rules and 
Administrat
ion


    SS
T....

Science, 
Space, and 
Technology


    SB
.....

Small 
Business


    SB
E....

Small 
Business 
and 
Entrepreneu
rship


    TI
.....

Transportat
ion and 
Infrastruct
ure


    VA
.....

Veterans' 
Affairs


    WM
.....

Ways and 
Means