[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 157 (2011), Part 1]
[House]
[Pages 389-390]
[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. CAMP:
       H.R. 297. A bill to require amounts remaining in Members' 
     representational allowances at the end of a fiscal year to be 
     used for deficit reduction or to reduce the Federal debt, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on House Administration.
           By Mr. CARTER:
       H.R. 298. A bill to designate the facility of the United 
     States Postal Service located at 500 East Whitestone 
     Boulevard in Cedar Park, Texas, as the ``Army Specialist 
     Matthew Troy Morris Post Office Building''; to the Committee 
     on Oversight and Government Reform.
           By Mr. BROUN of Georgia:
       H.R. 299. A bill to repeal the Patient Protection and 
     Affordable Care Act and the Health Care and Education 
     Reconciliation Act of 2010, repeal the 7.5 percent threshold 
     on the deduction for medical expenses, provide for increased 
     funding for high-risk pools, allow acquiring health insurance 
     across State lines, and allow for the creation of association 
     health plans; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in 
     addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Education and 
     the Workforce, Appropriations, the Judiciary, Natural 
     Resources, House Administration, and 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. CARSON of Indiana:
       H.R. 300. A bill to establish a grant program in the 
     Department of the Treasury to fund the establishment of 
     centers of excellence to support research, development and 
     planning, implementation, and evaluation of effective 
     programs in financial literacy education for young adults and 
     families ages 15-24 years old, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the 
     Committee on 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. FORBES:
       H.R. 301. A bill to ensure the energy independence of the 
     United States by promoting research, development, 
     demonstration, and commercial application of technologies 
     through a system of grants and prizes on the scale of the 
     original Manhattan Project; to the Committee on Science, 
     Space, and Technology.
           By Ms. FOXX (for herself, Mrs. McMorris Rodgers, Mr. 
             Herger, Mr. Garrett, Mr. Franks of Arizona, Mr. 
             Rohrabacher, Mr. Broun of Georgia, Mr. Poe of Texas, 
             and Mr. Pearce):

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       H.R. 302. A bill to provide for State approval of national 
     monuments, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Natural Resources.
           By Mr. BILIRAKIS:
       H.R. 303. A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to 
     permit additional retired members of the Armed Forces who 
     have a service-connected disability to receive both 
     disability compensation from the Department of Veterans 
     Affairs for their disability and either retired pay by reason 
     of their years of military service or Combat-Related Special 
     Compensation and to eliminate the phase-in period under 
     current law with respect to such concurrent receipt; 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. GALLEGLY:
       H.R. 304. A bill to amend the limitation on liability for 
     certain passenger rail accidents or incidents under section 
     28103 of title 49, United States Code, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure, 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 Ms. EDDIE BERNICE JOHNSON of Texas (for herself, Mr. 
             Bishop of Georgia, Mr. Filner, and Mrs. Christensen):
       H.R. 305. A bill to waive the time limitations specified by 
     law for the award of certain military decorations in order to 
     allow the posthumous award of the Medal of Honor to Doris 
     Miller for actions while a member of the Navy during World 
     War II; to the Committee on Armed Services.
           By Mr. JONES (for himself, Mr. Coble, Mr. Connolly of 
             Virginia, and Mr. Price of North Carolina):
       H.R. 306. A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to 
     enter into an agreement to provide for management of the 
     free-roaming wild horses in and around the Currituck National 
     Wildlife Refuge; to the Committee on Natural Resources.
           By Ms. KAPTUR:
       H.R. 307. A bill to require persons who seek to retain seed 
     harvested from the planting of patented seeds to register 
     with the Secretary of Agriculture and pay fees set by the 
     Secretary for retaining such seed, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Agriculture, 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 Mrs. McCARTHY of New York (for herself, Mr. Clay, 
             Ms. Norton, Mr. Weiner, Ms. Eshoo, Mr. Israel, Mrs. 
             Maloney, Mr. Ackerman, Mr. Moran, Ms. McCollum, Mr. 
             Brady of Pennsylvania, Mr. Serrano, Ms. Pingree of 
             Maine, Mr. George Miller of California, Mr. McGovern, 
             Ms. Harman, Mr. Pascrell, Ms. Hirono, Mr. Van Hollen, 
             Mrs. Lowey, Mr. Nadler, Ms. Edwards, Mr. Hastings of 
             Florida, Ms. Matsui, Ms. Waters, Mr. Cicilline, Ms. 
             Chu, Mr. Sherman, Mr. Holt, Mr. Connolly of Virginia, 
             Ms. Slaughter, Mr. Ellison, Mr. Quigley, Mr. Meeks, 
             Mr. Himes, Mr. Honda, Mr. Langevin, Ms. Speier, Mr. 
             Cohen, Mr. Waxman, Mr. Conyers, Mr. Farr, Mr. 
             Yarmuth, Ms. Jackson Lee of Texas, Ms. Woolsey, Mr. 
             Blumenauer, Mr. Bishop of New York, and Ms. DeGette):
       H.R. 308. A bill to prohibit the transfer or possession of 
     large capacity ammunition feeding devices, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. MICA:
       H.R. 309. A bill to provide compensation for certain World 
     War II veterans who survived the Bataan Death March and were 
     held as prisoners of war by the Japanese; to the Committee on 
     Armed Services.
           By Mrs. MYRICK:
       H.R. 310. A bill to deny certain Federal funds to any 
     institution of higher education that admits as students 
     aliens who are unlawfully present in the United States; to 
     the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
           By Mrs. MYRICK:
       H.R. 311. A bill to amend title II of the Social Security 
     Act to require that the Commissioner of Social Security 
     notify individuals of improper use of their Social Security 
     account numbers; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mrs. MYRICK:
       H.R. 312. A bill to establish procedures for the issuance 
     by the Commissioner of Social Security of ``no match'' 
     letters to employers, and for the notification of the 
     Secretary of Homeland Security regarding such letters; to the 
     Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. SMITH of Texas (for himself and Mr. Schiff):
       H.R. 313. A bill to amend the Controlled Substances Act to 
     clarify that persons who enter into a conspiracy within the 
     United States to possess or traffic illegal controlled 
     substances outside the United States, or engage in conduct 
     within the United States to aid or abet drug trafficking 
     outside the United States, may be criminally prosecuted in 
     the United States, and for other purposes; to the Committee 
     on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Energy 
     and Commerce, 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. THORNBERRY:
       H.R. 314. A bill to provide grants to States for health 
     care tribunals, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     the Judiciary.
           By Mr. THORNBERRY:
       H.R. 315. A bill to reduce the amount of paperwork and 
     improve payment policies for health care services, to prevent 
     fraud and abuse through health care provider education, 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 Mr. PLATTS:
       H.J. Res. 20. A joint resolution proposing an amendment to 
     the Constitution of the United States to limit the number of 
     consecutive terms that a Member of Congress may serve; to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. HENSARLING:
       H. Res. 37. A resolution electing Members to certain 
     standing committees of the House of Representatives; 
     considered and agreed to.
           By Mr. DREIER:
       H. Res. 38. A resolution to reduce spending through a 
     transition to non-security spending at fiscal year 2008 
     levels; to the Committee on Rules.

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