[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 156 (2010), Part 8]
[House]
[Pages 10972-10973]
[From the U.S. 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. CHAFFETZ:
       H.R. 5535. A bill to establish a pilot program for the 
     expedited disposal of Federal real property; to the Committee 
     on Oversight and Government Reform.
           By Mr. FLAKE:
       H.R. 5536. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to allow individuals to designate that up to 10 percent 
     of their income tax liability be used to reduce the national 
     debt, and to require spending reductions equal to the amounts 
     so designated; to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in 
     addition to the Committee on 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 Mr. WU:
       H.R. 5537. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to clarify the treatment of emergency service volunteers 
     as independent contractors; to the Committee on Ways and 
     Means.
           By Mr. LAMBORN (for himself, Mr. Akin, Mrs. Bachmann, 
             Mr. Bartlett, Mrs. Blackburn, Mr. Broun of Georgia, 
             Mr. Conaway, Mr. Fleming, Mr. Gohmert, Mr. Jordan of 
             Ohio, Mr. Manzullo, Mr. Neugebauer, and Mr. Linder):
       H.R. 5538. A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 
     to prohibit Federal funding for the Corporation for Public 
     Broadcasting after fiscal year 2012; to the Committee on 
     Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. CHAFFETZ (for himself, Mr. Conyers, Mr. Smith of 
             Texas, Mr. Issa, Mr. Bachus, Mr. Hensarling, Mr. 
             Royce, Mr. Goodlatte, Mrs. Biggert, Mr. Rooney, and 
             Mrs. Lummis):
       H.R. 5539. A bill to apply the Freedom of Information Act 
     to the Federal National Mortgage Association and the Federal 
     Home Loan Mortgage Corporation during any period that such 
     entities are in conservatorship or receivership; to the 
     Committee on Financial Services.
           By Mrs. BLACKBURN:
       H.R. 5540. A bill to make 2 percent across-the-board 
     rescissions in non-defense, non-homeland-security, and non-
     veterans-affairs discretionary spending for each of the 
     fiscal years 2010 and 2011; to the Committee on 
     Appropriations.
           By Mrs. BLACKBURN:
       H.R. 5541. A bill to make 1 percent across-the-board 
     rescissions in non-defense, non-homeland-security, and non-
     veterans-affairs discretionary spending for each of the 
     fiscal years 2010 and 2011; to the Committee on 
     Appropriations.
           By Mrs. BLACKBURN:
       H.R. 5542. A bill to make 5 percent across-the-board 
     rescissions in non-defense, non-homeland-security, and non-
     veterans-affairs discretionary spending for each of the 
     fiscal years 2010 and 2011; to the Committee on 
     Appropriations.
           By Mr. FILNER:
       H.R. 5543. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     repeal the prohibition on collective bargaining with respect 
     to matters and questions regarding compensation of employees 
     of the Department of Veterans Affairs other than rates of 
     basic pay, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Veterans' Affairs.
           By Ms. NORTON:
       H.R. 5544. A bill to promote the development of the 
     Southwest waterfront in the District of Columbia; to the 
     Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
           By Ms. NORTON:
       H.R. 5545. A bill to deauthorize a portion of the project 
     for navigation, Potomac River, Washington Channel, District 
     of Columbia, under the jurisdiction of the Corps of 
     Engineers; to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.

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           By Mr. ROSKAM:
       H.R. 5546. A bill to provide for the establishment of a 
     fraud, waste, and abuse detection and mitigation program for 
     the Medicare Program under title XVIII of the Social Security 
     Act; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition 
     to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be 
     subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for 
     consideration of such provisions as fall within the 
     jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
           By Mr. ROYCE:
       H.R. 5547. A bill to terminate the authorities of the Trade 
     and Development Agency; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
           By Ms. HARMAN (for herself and Mr. King of New York):
       H.R. 5548. A bill to amend the Homeland Security Act of 
     2002 and other laws to enhance the security and resiliency of 
     the cyber and communications infrastructure of the United 
     States; to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, 
     and in addition to the Committees on Homeland Security, 
     Intelligence (Permanent Select), Armed Services, the 
     Judiciary, and Education and Labor, 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. TERRY:
       H.J. Res. 89. A joint resolution proposing a balanced 
     budget amendment to the Constitution of the United States; to 
     the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. McNERNEY:
       H. Res. 1446. A resolution recognizing the residents of the 
     City of Tracy, California, on the occasion of the 100th 
     anniversary of the city's incorporation, for their century of 
     dedicated service to the United States; to the Committee on 
     Veterans' Affairs.
           By Mr. PENCE:
       H. Res. 1447. A resolution electing certain minority 
     members to certain standing committees; considered and agreed 
     to.
           By Mrs. MYRICK (for herself and Mrs. Capps):
       H. Res. 1449. A resolution supporting the observance of 
     Thyroid Cancer Awareness Month and recognizing and applauding 
     the work of national and community thyroid cancer 
     organizations; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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