[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 157 (2011), Part 2]
[House]
[Pages 1544-1547]
[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. CONNOLLY of Virginia (for himself, Ms. Loretta 
             Sanchez of California, and Mr. Carney):
       H.R. 11. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to extend the Build America Bonds program; to the Committee 
     on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. BLUMENAUER (for himself, Mr. Markey, Mr. Welch, 
             Mr. Polis, Mr. Conyers, Mr. Langevin, Ms. Lee of 
             California, Mr. Moran, Mr. Holt, Mr. Hinchey, Mr. 
             Grijalva, Mr. George Miller of California, Mr. Stark, 
             Mr. McDermott, Mr. Price of North Carolina, Mrs. 
             Capps, Ms. Pingree of Maine, and Ms. Sutton):
       H.R. 601. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to repeal fossil fuel subsidies for large oil companies; to 
     the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. HARPER (for himself and Mrs. McMorris Rodgers):
       H.R. 602. A bill to amend the Individuals with Disabilities 
     Education Act to make improvements to the individualized 
     education program under that Act and facilitate the 
     transition of children with disabilities to

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     adulthood, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Education and the Workforce.
           By Mr. HARPER (for himself and Mrs. McMorris Rodgers):
       H.R. 603. A bill to amend the Developmental Disabilities 
     Assistance and Bill of Rights Act of 2000 to provide 
     assistance to States for development and implementation of an 
     individual transition plan for each individual with a 
     developmental disability in the State who is making the 
     transition from the secondary school system into adulthood, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and 
     Commerce.
           By Mr. HARPER (for himself and Mrs. McMorris Rodgers):
       H.R. 604. A bill to amend the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 to 
     authorize grants for the transition of youths with 
     significant disabilities to adulthood, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
           By Mr. PAULSEN (for himself, Mr. Tiberi, Mrs. 
             Blackburn, Mrs. McMorris Rodgers, Mr. Kline, Mr. 
             Cravaack, Mrs. Bachmann, Mr. Bartlett, Mr. Broun of 
             Georgia, Mr. Campbell, Mr. Cole, Mr. Dent, Mrs. 
             Ellmers, Mr. Franks of Arizona, Mr. Gibbs, Ms. 
             Granger, Mr. Harris, Mr. Jones, Mr. Lamborn, Mrs. 
             Lummis, Mr. Neugebauer, Mr. Nugent, Mr. Paul, Mr. Roe 
             of Tennessee, Mr. Sessions, Mr. Walberg, Mr. Walsh of 
             Illinois, Mr. Duncan of Tennessee, Mr. Gardner, Mr. 
             Roskam, Mr. Gerlach, and Mr. Goodlatte):
       H.R. 605. A bill to amend the Patient Protection and 
     Affordable Care Act to repeal certain limitations on health 
     care benefits; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. SCHOCK (for himself, Mr. Cooper, Mr. Walsh of 
             Illinois, and Mr. Quigley):
       H.R. 606. A bill to establish a Commission to provide for 
     the abolishment of Federal programs for which a public need 
     does not exist, to periodically review the efficiency and 
     public need for Federal programs, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
           By Mr. KING of New York (for himself, Mr. Thompson of 
             Mississippi, Mr. Rogers of Alabama, Ms. Clarke of New 
             York, Mrs. Miller of Michigan, Mr. Long, and Mr. 
             Grimm):
       H.R. 607. A bill to enhance public safety by making more 
     spectrum available to public safety agencies, to facilitate 
     the development of a wireless public safety broadband 
     network, to provide standards for the spectrum needs of 
     public safety agencies, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. REICHERT (for himself, Mr. McDermott, Mr. 
             Inslee, Mr. Dicks, and Mr. Smith of Washington):
       H.R. 608. A bill to expand the Alpine Lakes Wilderness in 
     the State of Washington, to designate the Middle Fork 
     Snoqualmie River and Pratt River as wild and scenic rivers, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on Natural 
     Resources.
           By Mr. HANNA (for himself, Mr. Amash, Mr. Bartlett, Mr. 
             Bishop of Utah, Mr. Burton of Indiana, Mr. Cole, Mr. 
             Duncan of South Carolina, Mr. Fitzpatrick, Mr. Franks 
             of Arizona, Mr. Manzullo, Mr. McClintock, Mrs. 
             Myrick, Mr. Ribble, Mr. Austin Scott of Georgia, Mr. 
             Sensenbrenner, and Mr. Westmoreland):
       H.R. 609. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to reduce the corporate income tax rate; to the Committee on 
     Ways and Means.
           By Mr. BURGESS (for himself, Mr. Sessions, Mr. 
             Fitzpatrick, Mr. King of New York, Mr. McDermott, Mr. 
             Markey, Mrs. Myrick, Mr. Smith of New Jersey, Mr. 
             Kline, Mr. Forbes, and Mr. Dold):
       H.R. 610. A bill to authorize the issuance of United States 
     bonds to fund Alzheimer's research; to the Committee on Ways 
     and Means, 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. RUSH:
       H.R. 611. A bill to foster transparency about the 
     commercial use of personal information, provide consumers 
     with meaningful choice about the collection, use, and 
     disclosure of such information, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. GARAMENDI (for himself, Mr. Waxman, Mr. George 
             Miller of California, Mr. DeFazio, Mr. Stark, Mr. 
             Farr, Ms. Hirono, Mrs. Napolitano, Ms. Roybal-Allard, 
             Mr. Schrader, Ms. Speier, Mr. Wu, Mr. Berman, Ms. Lee 
             of California, Mr. Schiff, Mr. Honda, Mr. Thompson of 
             California, Ms. Edwards, Ms. Zoe Lofgren of 
             California, Ms. Woolsey, and Mr. Holt):
       H.R. 612. A bill to amend the Outer Continental Shelf Lands 
     Act to permanently prohibit the conduct of offshore drilling 
     on the outer Continental Shelf off the coast of California, 
     Oregon, and Washington; to the Committee on Natural 
     Resources.
           By Mr. GARAMENDI (for himself, Mr. Holden, Mr. George 
             Miller of California, and Mr. Ellison):
       H.R. 613. A bill to strengthen Buy America requirements 
     applicable to airports, highways, high-speed rail, trains, 
     and transit, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
           By Ms. MOORE (for herself, Mr. Faleomavaega, Ms. 
             Bordallo, Mr. Kissell, Mr. Meeks, Mr. Stark, Mr. 
             Grijalva, Mr. McGovern, Ms. Tsongas, Mr. Waxman, Mr. 
             Schiff, and Mr. Towns):
       H.R. 614. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     extend the age of eligibility of dependent children for 
     receipt of transferred educational assistance under the Post-
     9/11 Educational Assistance Program of the Department of 
     Veterans Affairs; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
           By Mrs. LUMMIS (for herself, Mr. Donnelly of Indiana, 
             Mr. Rehberg, Mr. Broun of Georgia, Mr. Miller of 
             Florida, Mr. Carter, Mr. King of Iowa, Mr. Ross of 
             Arkansas, and Mr. Bishop of Utah):
       H.R. 615. A bill to amend the Arms Export Control Act to 
     provide that certain firearms listed as curios or relics may 
     be imported into the United States by a licensed importer 
     without obtaining authorization from the Department of State 
     or the Department of Defense, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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. MALONEY (for herself, Ms. Norton, Mr. Connolly 
             of Virginia, Mr. Hoyer, Mr. Grijalva, Mr. Conyers, 
             Mr. Serrano, Mr. Stark, Mr. Al Green of Texas, Mr. 
             Van Hollen, Mr. Frank of Massachusetts, Mr. Filner, 
             Mr. Langevin, Ms. Moore, Mr. McGovern, and Ms. 
             Woolsey):
       H.R. 616. A bill to provide that 4 of the 12 weeks of 
     parental leave made available to a Federal employee shall be 
     paid leave, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the 
     Committee on House Administration, 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. MATHESON (for himself, Mr. Markey, Mr. Chaffetz, 
             and Mr. Weiner):
       H.R. 617. A bill to prohibit the importation of certain 
     low-level radioactive waste into the United States; to the 
     Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. BOSWELL:
       H.R. 618. A bill to develop a rare earth materials program, 
     to amend the National Materials and Minerals Policy, Research 
     and Development Act of 1980, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
           By Mr. BOSWELL:
       H.R. 619. A bill to rescind amounts for certain surface 
     transportation programs; to the Committee on Transportation 
     and Infrastructure.
           By Mr. DUFFY (for himself, Mrs. Bachmann, Mr. Chaffetz, 
             Mr. McClintock, Mr. Schock, Mr. Yoder, Mr. Labrador, 
             Mr. Ribble, Mr. Duncan of South Carolina, Mr. 
             Farenthold, Mr. Huizenga of Michigan, Mr. West, Mr. 
             Mulvaney, Mr. Denham, Mr. Rokita, Mr. Shimkus, Mr. 
             Heck, Mr. Gosar, Mr. Dold, Mr. Gowdy, and Mr. Wilson 
             of South Carolina):
       H.R. 620. A bill to rescind unobligated stimulus funds and 
     require that such funds be used for Federal budget deficit 
     reduction; to the Committee on Appropriations.
           By Mr. COFFMAN of Colorado:
       H.R. 621. A bill to deauthorize the Military Selective 
     Service Act, including the registration requirement and the 
     activities of civilian local boards, civilian appeal boards, 
     and similar local agencies of the Selective Service System, 
     except during a national emergency declared by the President, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on Armed Services.
           By Mr. CAMP:
       H.R. 622. A bill to extend the Andean Trade Preference Act, 
     and for other purposes; 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. BACA (for himself, Mr. Connolly of Virginia, Mr. 
             Conyers, Mr. Filner, Mr. Grijalva, Mr. Kildee, and 
             Mr. Stark):
       H.R. 623. A bill to establish the National Commission on 
     State Workers' Compensation Laws; to the Committee on 
     Education and the Workforce.
           By Mr. CARNEY:
       H.R. 624. A bill to establish the First State National 
     Historical Park in the State of Delaware, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources.
           By Mr. CARTER:
       H.R. 625. A bill to ensure that the victims and victims' 
     families of the November 5, 2009,

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     attack at Fort Hood, Texas, receive the same treatment, 
     benefits, and honors as those Americans who have been killed 
     or wounded in a combat zone overseas and their families; to 
     the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the 
     Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, 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. CLEAVER:
       H.R. 626. A bill to require the Secretary of Education to 
     establish a pilot program to award grants to State and local 
     educational agencies to develop financial literacy programs 
     in elementary and secondary schools, and for other purposes; 
     to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
           By Mr. CLEAVER:
       H.R. 627. A bill to require energy audits to be conducted 
     for any single-family and multifamily housing purchased using 
     federally related housing loans, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Financial Services.
           By Mr. CLEAVER:
       H.R. 628. A bill to amend part A of title IV of the Social 
     Security Act to temporarily reinstate, with certain 
     adjustments, the Emergency Contingency Fund for State 
     Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Programs, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. CLEAVER:
       H.R. 629. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to modify the private activity bond rules to except certain 
     uses of intellectual property from the definition of private 
     business use; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. CRITZ:
       H.R. 630. A bill to waive the annuity buyback requirement 
     under the Federal Employees Retirement Service with respect 
     to certain law enforcement officers involuntarily called or 
     retained on active duty, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
           By Ms. EDWARDS (for herself, Mr. Filner, Mr. Grijalva, 
             Mr. Hastings of Florida, Mr. Kildee, Ms. McCollum, 
             Mr. McGovern, Mr. Nadler, Mr. Tonko, Ms. Baldwin, Mr. 
             Johnson of Georgia, Ms. Lee of California, and Ms. 
             Norton):
       H.R. 631. A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 
     1938 to establish a base minimum wage for tipped employees; 
     to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
           By Mr. FLAKE:
       H.R. 632. A bill to permit a State to elect to receive the 
     State's contributions to the Highway Trust Fund in lieu of 
     its Federal-aid Highway program apportionment for the next 
     fiscal year, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
           By Mr. FLAKE:
       H.R. 633. A bill to rescind unused earmarks; to the 
     Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committee 
     on Oversight and Government Reform, 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. FLAKE (for himself, Mr. Chaffetz, Mrs. 
             Blackburn, Mr. Fleming, Mr. Huelskamp, Mr. Bishop of 
             Utah, and Mr. Sensenbrenner):
       H.R. 634. 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. FORBES:
       H.R. 635. A bill to require that all Federal agencies, 
     contractors, and government-sponsored enterprises use the 
     words ``mother'' and ``father'' when describing parents in 
     all official documents and forms; to the Committee on 
     Oversight and Government Reform.
           By Ms. GRANGER:
       H.R. 636. A bill to repeal PPACA and the health care-
     related provisions in the Health Care and Education 
     Reconciliation Act of 2010, and to amend the Internal Revenue 
     Code of 1986 to allow individuals a refundable credit against 
     income tax for the purchase of private health insurance, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 
     and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, 
     Education and the Workforce, House Administration, 
     Appropriations, Natural Resources, the Judiciary, 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. HUNTER (for himself, Mr. Gingrey of Georgia, Mr. 
             Westmoreland, Mr. Chaffetz, Mr. Lamborn, Mrs. 
             Schmidt, Mrs. Bachmann, Mrs. Myrick, Mr. Calvert, Mr. 
             Bilbray, and Mr. Franks of Arizona):
       H.R. 637. A bill to amend the procedures regarding military 
     recruiter access to secondary school student recruiting 
     information; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, 
     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 Mr. JOHNSON of Illinois:
       H.R. 638. A bill to impose a moratorium on the use of 
     appropriated funds for official travel outside of the United 
     States by Members, officers, and employees of the House of 
     Representatives until the Comptroller General issues a report 
     on the costs of such travel and makes recommendations 
     regarding appropriate restrictions and reporting requirements 
     on such travel; to the Committee on House Administration.
           By Mr. LEVIN (for himself, Mr. Ackerman, Mr. Altmire, 
             Mr. Austria, Mr. Becerra, Ms. Berkley, Mr. Bishop of 
             Georgia, Mr. Bishop of Utah, Mr. Blumenauer, Mr. 
             Boswell, Mr. Braley of Iowa, Mr. Burton of Indiana, 
             Mr. Carson of Indiana, Mr. Cicilline, Mr. Clarke of 
             Michigan, Mr. Coble, Mr. Cohen, Mr. Connolly of 
             Virginia, Mr. Conyers, Mr. Costello, Mr. Courtney, 
             Mr. Cravaack, Mr. Critz, Mr. Davis of Illinois, Mr. 
             DeFazio, Ms. DeLauro, Mr. Dingell, Mr. Donnelly of 
             Indiana, Mr. Doyle, Mr. Ellison, Mr. Filner, Mr. 
             Frank of Massachusetts, Mr. Garamendi, Mr. Gene Green 
             of Texas, Mr. Grijalva, Mr. Higgins, Mr. Hinchey, Mr. 
             Holden, Mr. Holt, Mr. Hunter, Mr. Johnson of Georgia, 
             Mr. Jones, Ms. Kaptur, Mr. Kildee, Mr. Kissell, Mr. 
             Kucinich, Mr. Larson of Connecticut, Mr. LaTourette, 
             Mr. Lewis of Georgia, Mr. Lipinski, Mr. Loebsack, Mr. 
             Manzullo, Mr. McHenry, Ms. McCollum, Mr. McCotter, 
             Mr. McDermott, Mr. McGovern, Mr. McKinley, Mr. 
             Michaud, Mrs. Miller of Michigan, Mr. George Miller 
             of California, Mr. Murphy of Connecticut, Mr. Murphy 
             of Pennsylvania, Mrs. Myrick, Mr. Neal, Ms. Norton, 
             Mr. Pallone, Mr. Pascrell, Mr. Peters, Mr. Petri, Ms. 
             Pingree of Maine, Mr. Platts, Mr. Rogers of Kentucky, 
             Mr. Rogers of Alabama, Mr. Rohrabacher, Ms. Roybal-
             Allard, Mr. Rush, Mr. Ryan of Ohio, Ms. Linda T. 
             Sanchez of California, Mr. Sensenbrenner, Ms. 
             Schakowsky, Mr. Shuler, Mr. Shuster, Ms. Slaughter, 
             Mr. Stutzman, Mr. Stark, Ms. Sutton, Mr. Thompson of 
             California, Mr. Tierney, Mr. Tonko, Mr. Towns, Mr. 
             Turner, Mr. Visclosky, Mr. Welch, Mr. Wolf, and Ms. 
             Woolsey):
       H.R. 639. A bill to amend title VII of the Tariff Act of 
     1930 to clarify that countervailing duties may be imposed to 
     address subsidies relating to a fundamentally undervalued 
     currency of any foreign country; to the Committee on Ways and 
     Means.
           By Ms. MATSUI:
       H.R. 640. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to 
     provide for the establishment of a National Acquired Bone 
     Marrow Failure Disease Registry, to authorize research on 
     acquired bone marrow failure diseases, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Ms. NORTON:
       H.R. 641. A bill to amend the District of Columbia Home 
     Rule Act to establish the Office of the District Attorney for 
     the District of Columbia, headed by a locally elected and 
     independent District Attorney, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
           By Mr. PENCE (for himself, Mr. Walden, Mr. Akin, Mrs. 
             Bachmann, Mr. Bartlett, Mr. Bilbray, Mrs. Blackburn, 
             Mr. Broun of Georgia, Mr. Canseco, Mr. Cole, Mr. 
             Conaway, Mr. Crawford, Mr. Fleming, Mr. Flores, Mr. 
             Franks of Arizona, Mr. Gardner, Mr. Gohmert, Mr. 
             Issa, Mr. Jordan, Mr. King of Iowa, Mr. Luetkemeyer, 
             Mrs. Lummis, Mr. McKinley, Mr. Murphy of 
             Pennsylvania, Mr. Neugebauer, Mr. Roe of Tennessee, 
             Mr. Stutzman, Mr. Walberg, Mr. Westmoreland, Mr. 
             Gingrey of Georgia, Mr. Hunter, Mr. Mack, Mr. Turner, 
             Mr. Southerland, Mr. Lamborn, Mrs. Hartzler, Mr. 
             Walsh of Illinois, Mr. Nugent, Mr. Posey, Mr. 
             Kingston, Mr. Jones, Mr. Amash, Mrs. Miller of 
             Michigan, Mr. Brady of Texas, Mr. Burton of Indiana, 
             Mr. Campbell, Mr. Flake, Mr. Dreier, Mr. Garrett, Mr. 
             Duncan of Tennessee, Mr. Royce, Mr. Thompson of 
             Pennsylvania, Mr. Terry, Mr. Hastings of Washington, 
             Mr. Tiberi, Mr. Hensarling, Mr. Bachus, Mr. Rogers of 
             Alabama, Mr. Rogers of Michigan, Mr. Poe of Texas, 
             Mr. McCotter, Mr. Rogers of Kentucky, Mr. McClintock, 
             Mr. Wilson of South Carolina, Mr. Rohrabacher, Mr. 
             McCaul, Mr. Barton of Texas, Mr. Young of Alaska, 
             Mrs. Emerson, Mr. Farenthold, Mr. Yarmuth, Mr. 
             Manzullo, Mrs. McMorris Rodgers, Mr. Latta, Mr. Smith 
             of Nebraska, Mr. Whitfield,

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             Mr. Scalise, Mr. Smith of Texas, Mr. Wittman, Mr. 
             LaTourette, Mr. King of New York, Ms. Jenkins, Mr. 
             Pitts, Mr. Graves of Missouri, Mr. Harper, Mr. 
             Schock, Mr. West, Mr. Lankford, Mrs. Ellmers, Ms. 
             Granger, Ms. Foxx, Mr. Young of Florida, Mr. 
             Buchanan, Mr. Bishop of Utah, Mr. Heller, Mr. 
             Crenshaw, Mr. Ross of Florida, Mr. Griffin of 
             Arkansas, Mr. Simpson, Mr. Bonner, Mr. Cravaack, Mr. 
             Platts, Mr. Stearns, Mr. Womack, Mr. Rokita, Mr. 
             Landry, Mrs. Bono Mack, Mr. Quayle, Mr. Kline, Mr. 
             Pompeo, Mr. Kinzinger of Illinois, Mr. Duncan of 
             South Carolina, Mr. Gary G. Miller of California, and 
             Mr. Petri):
       H.R. 642. A bill to prevent the Federal Communications 
     Commission from repromulgating the fairness doctrine; to the 
     Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. POLIS:
       H.R. 643. A bill to provide for the exchange of certain 
     land located in the Arapaho-Roosevelt National Forests in the 
     State of Colorado, and for other purposes; to the Committee 
     on Natural Resources.
           By Mr. RAHALL:
       H.R. 644. A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to 
     enhance the roles and responsibilities of the Chief of the 
     National Guard Bureau; to the Committee on Armed Services.
           By Mr. ROSS of Arkansas (for himself and Mr. Jordan):
       H.R. 645. A bill to restore Second Amendment rights in the 
     District of Columbia; to the Committee on Oversight and 
     Government Reform.
           By Mr. SERRANO:
       H.R. 646. A bill to authorize the appropriation of funds to 
     be used to recruit, hire, and train 100,000 new classroom 
     paraprofessionals in order to improve educational achievement 
     for children; to the Committee on Education and the 
     Workforce.
           By Mr. SIMPSON:
       H.R. 647. A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior 
     to permit an exchange of land between the city of Ketchum and 
     the Blaine County School District, Idaho; to the Committee on 
     Natural Resources.
           By Mr. TERRY:
       H.R. 648. A bill to amend title 4, United States Code, to 
     authorize members of the Armed Forces not in uniform and 
     veterans to render a military salute during the recitation of 
     the Pledge of Allegiance; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. WELCH (for himself and Mr. Doggett):
       H.R. 649. A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to 
     require consolidation of the defense exchange stores system; 
     to the Committee on Armed Services.
           By Mr. WELCH:
       H.R. 650. A bill to amend title XII of the Social Security 
     Act to extend the provision waiving certain interest payments 
     on advances made to States from the Federal unemployment 
     account in the Unemployment Trust Fund; to the Committee on 
     Ways and Means.
           By Ms. WOOLSEY (for herself, Mr. Duncan of Tennessee, 
             Ms. Lee of California, Mr. Jones, Mr. Ellison, Mr. 
             Paul, Mr. Grijalva, Mr. Honda, Mr. McGovern, and Ms. 
             Waters):
       H.R. 651. A bill to require the President to seek to 
     negotiate and enter into a bilateral status of forces 
     agreement with the Government of the Islamic Republic of 
     Afghanistan; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
           By Mr. YOUNG of Alaska (for himself, Mr. Rothman of New 
             Jersey, and Mr. Carter):
       H.R. 652. A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to 
     limit the increase of premiums, deductibles, copayments, or 
     other charges for health care provided under the TRICARE 
     program; to the Committee on Armed Services.
           By Mr. DUNCAN of South Carolina (for himself, Mr. 
             Gardner, Mr. Mack, Mr. Burton of Indiana, Mrs. 
             McMorris Rodgers, Mr. Harris, Mrs. Hartzler, Mr. 
             Gingrey of Georgia, Ms. Buerkle, Mr. Wilson of South 
             Carolina, Mr. Scott of South Carolina, Mr. Marchant, 
             Mr. Flores, Mr. Bishop of Utah, Mr. Franks of 
             Arizona, Mr. Long, and Mr. Posey):
       H. Res. 82. A resolution amending the Rules of the House of 
     Representatives to establish the Committee on the Elimination 
     of Nonessential Federal Programs; to the Committee on Rules.
           By Ms. EDDIE BERNICE JOHNSON of Texas (for herself, Mr. 
             Boswell, Mrs. McCarthy of New York, Ms. Bordallo, Mr. 
             McGovern, Mr. Conyers, and Mrs. Capps):
       H. Res. 83. A resolution recognizing National Nurses Week 
     on May 6 through May 12, 2011; to the Committee on Energy and 
     Commerce.
           By Mr. MORAN:
       H. Res. 84. A resolution commemorating 100 years of natural 
     resource conservation achievements made possible through the 
     vision and leadership of Representative John W. Weeks and the 
     enactment of the Weeks Act in 1911; to the Committee on House 
     Administration, and in addition to the Committees on Natural 
     Resources, and Agriculture, 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. PAYNE (for himself, Mr. Fortenberry, Mr. Royce, 
             Mr. Berman, Mr. Carnahan, Mr. Meeks, Ms. Bass of 
             California, Ms. Wilson of Florida, Mr. Capuano, Ms. 
             Lee of California, Mr. Ellison, Mr. Towns, Mr. Davis 
             of Illinois, Ms. Richardson, Mr. Rush, Ms. Eddie 
             Bernice Johnson of Texas, Ms. Woolsey, Mr. Fattah, 
             Ms. Clarke of New York, Ms. Moore, Mr. Watt, Mr. 
             Clyburn, Mr. Lewis of Georgia, Mr. Rangel, Mr. 
             Jackson of Illinois, Mr. Butterfield, Mr. Thompson of 
             Mississippi, Ms. Brown of Florida, Ms. Waters, Mr. 
             Carson of Indiana, Ms. Fudge, Mr. Bishop of Georgia, 
             and Mr. Richmond):
       H. Res. 85. A resolution supporting the democratic 
     aspirations of the Ivoirian people and calling on the United 
     States to apply intense diplomatic pressure and provide 
     humanitarian support in response to the political crisis in 
     Cote d'Ivoire; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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