[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 157 (2011), Part 2]
[House]
[Pages 1605-1607]
[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. ROGERS of Kentucky:
       H.R. 1. A bill making appropriations for the Department of 
     Defense and the other departments and agencies of the 
     Government for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2011, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on Appropriations, 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 Ms. SPEIER (for herself, Mr. Hastings of Florida, 
             and Mr. Filner):
       H.R. 653. A bill to amend the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act to 
     improve regulations dealing with the disclosure by financial 
     institutions of nonpublic personal information, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Financial Services.
           By Ms. SPEIER (for herself, Mr. Hastings of Florida, 
             and Mr. Filner):
       H.R. 654. A bill to direct the Federal Trade Commission to 
     prescribe regulations regarding the collection and use of 
     information obtained by tracking the Internet activity of an 
     individual, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Energy and Commerce.
           By Mrs. MALONEY:
       H.R. 655. A bill to honor Susan B. Anthony by celebrating 
     her legacy on the third Monday in February; to the Committee 
     on Oversight and Government Reform.
           By Mr. RUSH (for himself, Mr. Honda, Mr. Conyers, and 
             Mr. Cohen):
       H.R. 656. A bill to advance the mutual interests of the 
     United States and Africa with respect to the promotion of 
     trade and investment and the advancement of socioeconomic 
     development and opportunity, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Foreign Affairs.
           By Mrs. LUMMIS (for herself, Mr. Sam Johnson of Texas, 
             Mr. Akin, Mr. Lamborn, Mr. Heller, Mr. Wilson of 
             South Carolina, Mr. Roe of Tennessee, Mrs. Blackburn, 
             Mr. Burton of Indiana, Mr. Posey, Mr. Olson, Mr. 
             Marchant, Mr. Schock, Mr. Kline, Mr. Roskam, Mrs. 
             Schmidt, Mr. Mulvaney, Mr. Flores, Mr. Gohmert, Mr. 
             King of Iowa, Mr. Fleming, Mr. Huelskamp, Mr. Franks 
             of Arizona, Mr. Hall, Mr. Rigell, Mr. DesJarlais, Mr. 
             Denham, and Mr. Gibbs):

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       H.R. 657. A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to 
     reduce the number of civil service positions within the 
     executive branch, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Oversight and Government Reform.
           By Mr. MICA (for himself, Mr. Petri, Mr. Hultgren, Mr. 
             Young of Alaska, Mr. Graves of Missouri, Mr. Long, 
             Mr. Meehan, Mr. Hanna, Mr. Southerland, Mr. 
             Westmoreland, Mr. Gibbs, Mr. Bucshon, Mr. Cohen, Mrs. 
             Capito, Mr. Denham, Mr. Barletta, Mr. Farenthold, Mr. 
             Reed, Mr. Coble, Mr. Lankford, Mr. Shuster, and Mr. 
             Gary G. Miller of California):
       H.R. 658. A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to 
     authorize appropriations for the Federal Aviation 
     Administration for fiscal years 2011 through 2014, to 
     streamline programs, create efficiencies, reduce waste, and 
     improve aviation safety and capacity, to provide stable 
     funding for the national aviation system, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
           By Mr. BROUN of Georgia (for himself, Mrs. Lummis, Mr. 
             Rigell, Mr. Franks of Arizona, Mr. Posey, Mr. 
             Gohmert, Mr. Marchant, and Ms. Foxx):
       H.R. 659. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to waive the 10-percent penalty with respect to early 
     retirement distributions for certain unemployed individuals; 
     to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. BROUN of Georgia (for himself, Mrs. Schmidt, Mr. 
             Franks of Arizona, Mr. Fleming, Mr. Lamborn, Mr. 
             Gohmert, and Mr. Marchant):
       H.R. 660. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to provide individual and corporate income tax relief and to 
     extend 100 percent bonus depreciation, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Ms. FOXX:
       H.R. 661. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to allow rollovers from other retirement plans into simple 
     retirement accounts; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. MICA (for himself, Mr. Rahall, Mr. Duncan of 
             Tennessee, Mr. DeFazio, and Mr. Hanna):
       H.R. 662. A bill to provide an extension of Federal-aid 
     highway, highway safety, motor carrier safety, transit, and 
     other programs funded out of the Highway Trust Fund pending 
     enactment of a multiyear law reauthorizing such programs; to 
     the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in 
     addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Natural 
     Resources, 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. BRADY of Texas (for himself and Mr. Graves of 
             Georgia):
       H.R. 663. A bill to delay the implementation of the health 
     reform law until the Supreme Court determines the 
     constitutionality of the individual mandate; to the Committee 
     on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on 
     Ways and Means, Education and the Workforce, Natural 
     Resources, the Judiciary, Rules, Appropriations, and 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. GENE GREEN of Texas:
       H.R. 664. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to 
     authorize appointment of Doctors of Chiropractic to regular 
     and reserve corps of the Public Health Service Commissioned 
     Corps, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and 
     Commerce.
           By Mr. CHAFFETZ (for himself, Ms. Foxx, Mr. Jones, Mr. 
             Brady of Texas, Mr. Huelskamp, Mr. Womack, Mr. 
             Campbell, Mr. Gingrey of Georgia, Mr. Flake, Mr. 
             Crawford, Mr. Price of Georgia, Mr. Bishop of Utah, 
             Mr. Lamborn, Mr. Issa, Mr. Fleming, Mr. Herger, Mr. 
             Wilson of South Carolina, Mr. Roe of Tennessee, Mr. 
             Kline, Mrs. Blackburn, Mr. Marchant, Mr. Flores, and 
             Mr. Burton of Indiana):
       H.R. 665. 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. COHEN (for himself, Mr. Conyers, and Mr. 
             Butterfield):
       H.R. 666. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to 
     direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting 
     through the Center for Health Statistics, to allocate such 
     sums as may be necessary for the collection of statistics 
     from the most recent versions of the Standard Certificates of 
     Live Birth and Death and the Standard Report of Fetal Death; 
     to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Ms. LINDA T. SANCHEZ of California (for herself, Ms. 
             Brown of Florida, Mr. Ellison, Mr. Filner, Mr. 
             Grijalva, Ms. Norton, Mr. Holt, Mrs. Napolitano, Mr. 
             Ryan of Ohio, and Ms. Loretta Sanchez of California):
       H.R. 667. A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary 
     Education Act of 1965 to create a demonstration project to 
     fund additional secondary school counselors in troubled title 
     I schools to reduce the dropout rate; to the Committee on 
     Education and the Workforce.
           By Mr. FRANKS of Arizona (for himself, Mr. Bartlett, 
             Mr. Hall, Mr. Lamborn, Mr. King of Iowa, Mr. Akin, 
             Mr. Broun of Georgia, Mr. Marchant, Mr. Posey, Mr. 
             West, Mr. LoBiondo, Mr. Bishop of Utah, Mr. Hunter, 
             Mr. Terry, Mr. Kline, Mr. Daniel E. Lungren of 
             California, Mr. Stearns, Mr. King of New York, Mr. 
             Turner, Ms. Clarke of New York, Mr. Garamendi, Mr. 
             Sam Johnson of Texas, Mr. Johnson of Ohio, Mr. 
             Jordan, and Mr. Royce):
       H.R. 668. A bill to amend the Federal Power Act to protect 
     the bulk-power system and electric infrastructure critical to 
     the defense and well-being of the United States against 
     natural and manmade electromagnetic pulse (``EMP'') threats 
     and vulnerabilities; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 
     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. GENE GREEN of Texas (for himself and Mr. 
             Doggett):
       H.R. 669. A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security 
     Act to require 12-month continuous coverage for children 
     under Medicaid; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. SABLAN (for himself, Mr. Young of Alaska, Ms. 
             Bordallo, Mrs. Napolitano, Mr. Pierluisi, Ms. Hirono, 
             Mr. Honda, Mr. Boren, Mr. Flake, Mrs. Christensen, 
             Mr. Rahall, Mr. Faleomavaega, Mr. Baca, Ms. Lee of 
             California, Mr. Kildee, Mr. Scott of Virginia, Mr. Al 
             Green of Texas, Mr. Grijalva, Mr. Gutierrez, and Mr. 
             George Miller of California):
       H.R. 670. A bill to convey certain submerged lands to the 
     Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands in order to give 
     that territory the same benefits in its submerged lands as 
     Guam, the Virgin Islands, and American Samoa have in their 
     submerged lands; to the Committee on Natural Resources.
           By Mr. GENE GREEN of Texas (for himself and Mr. 
             Doggett):
       H.R. 671. A bill to amend title XXI of the Social Security 
     Act to require 12-month continuous coverage under the State 
     Children's Health Insurance Program; to the Committee on 
     Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. HARPER (for himself, Mr. Daniel E. Lungren of 
             California, Mr. Gingrey of Georgia, and Mr. Rokita):
       H.R. 672. A bill to terminate the Election Assistance 
     Commission, and for other purposes; to the Committee on House 
     Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Science, 
     Space, and Technology, 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. HELLER (for himself, Mr. Thompson of California, 
             Ms. Berkley, Mr. Jones, Mr. Burton of Indiana, Ms. 
             Wasserman Schultz, Mr. McCotter, Mr. Posey, and Mr. 
             Scott of Virginia):
       H.R. 673. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to make permanent the depreciation classification of 
     motorsports entertainment complexes; to the Committee on Ways 
     and Means.
           By Mr. HERGER (for himself, Mr. Blumenauer, Mr. Nunes, 
             Mr. Rangel, Ms. Berkley, Mr. Burton of Indiana, Mr. 
             Connolly of Virginia, Mr. McClintock, Mr. Petri, Mr. 
             Van Hollen, and Mr. Wilson of South Carolina):
       H.R. 674. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to repeal the imposition of 3 percent withholding on certain 
     payments made to vendors by government entities; to the 
     Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. HERGER (for himself, Mr. Stark, Mr. Nunes, Mr. 
             Levin, Mr. Tiberi, Mr. Rangel, Mr. Davis of Kentucky, 
             Mr. McDermott, Mr. Reichert, Mr. Lewis of Georgia, 
             Mr. Boustany, Mr. Neal, Mr. Heller, Mr. Doggett, Mr. 
             Gerlach, Mr. Larson of Connecticut, Mr. Buchanan, Mr. 
             Blumenauer, Mr. Paulsen, Mr. Kind, and Mr. Pascrell):
       H.R. 675. A bill to amend title XI of the Social Security 
     Act to expand the permissive exclusion from participation in 
     Federal health care programs to individuals and entities 
     affiliated with sanctioned entities; to the Committee on 
     Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on 
     Ways and Means, and 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. CONYERS (for himself, Ms. Baldwin, Mr. Ellison, 
             Mr. Filner, Mr. Hinchey, Mr. Jackson of Illinois,

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             Ms. Lee of California, Ms. Pingree of Maine, Mr. 
             Tonko, Mr. Frank of Massachusetts, Mr. Farr, Mr. 
             Meeks, Mrs. Maloney, Mr. Dicks, Ms. Chu, Mr. 
             Grijalva, Mr. Doyle, Mr. Al Green of Texas, Mr. Scott 
             of Virginia, Mrs. Christensen, Ms. Zoe Lofgren of 
             California, Ms. Roybal-Allard, Mr. Cohen, Mr. 
             Capuano, Mr. Weiner, and Mr. Nadler):
       H.R. 676. A bill to provide for comprehensive health 
     insurance coverage for all United States residents, improved 
     health care delivery, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the 
     Committees on Ways and Means, and Natural Resources, 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. HOLT (for himself, Mr. Petri, Mr. Kind, and Mr. 
             Reichert):
       H.R. 677. A bill to amend the Employee Retirement Income 
     Security Act of 1974 to require a lifetime income disclosure; 
     to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
           By Mr. KISSELL (for himself and Mrs. Blackburn):
       H.R. 678. A bill to amend the Emergency Economic 
     Stabilization Act of 2008 to provide for the treatment of 
     dividends paid on shares of preferred stock, held by the 
     Secretary of the Treasury, that were issued by financial 
     institutions which received financial assistance under such 
     Act, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Financial 
     Services.
           By Mr. KISSELL (for himself, Mr. Michaud, Mr. Ross of 
             Arkansas, Ms. Sutton, Mr. Lipinski, Mr. Jones, Ms. 
             Woolsey, Ms. Linda T. Sanchez of California, Mr. 
             McCotter, Mr. Filner, Mr. Duncan of Tennessee, Ms. 
             Foxx, Mr. McIntyre, Mr. Grijalva, Mr. Manzullo, Mr. 
             Coble, Mr. Thompson of Mississippi, Mr. DeFazio, Mr. 
             Aderholt, Mr. Ryan of Ohio, Mr. Shuler, Mr. Kildee, 
             Mr. Pascrell, Mr. Boswell, Mr. Holden, Mr. Braley of 
             Iowa, and Mrs. Myrick):
       H.R. 679. A bill to prohibit the Department of Homeland 
     Security from procuring certain items directly related to the 
     national security unless the items are grown, reprocessed, 
     reused, or produced in the United States, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Homeland Security.
           By Mr. LUETKEMEYER (for himself, Mrs. Blackburn, Mr. 
             Pence, Mr. Chaffetz, Mr. Olson, Mr. Sensenbrenner, 
             Mr. Graves of Missouri, Mr. Ross of Florida, Mr. 
             Burton of Indiana, Mr. Manzullo, Mr. Lamborn, Mrs. 
             Bachmann, Mr. Broun of Georgia, Mr. Latta, Mr. 
             Flores, Mr. Crawford, Mr. Schock, Mr. McCotter, Mr. 
             Cravaack, Mr. Duncan of Tennessee, Mr. Long, Mr. 
             Posey, Mr. Duncan of South Carolina, and Mr. 
             Woodall):
       H.R. 680. A bill to prohibit United States contributions to 
     the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change; to the 
     Committee on Foreign Affairs.
           By Mrs. MILLER of Michigan (for herself, Mr. Lucas, Mr. 
             Latta, Mr. Courtney, Mr. Denham, Mr. Graves of 
             Missouri, Mr. Owens, Mrs. Emerson, Ms. Jenkins, Mr. 
             Bartlett, Mr. Gibson, Mr. Nunes, Mr. Huizenga of 
             Michigan, Mr. Luetkemeyer, Mr. Gibbs, Mr. Petri, Mr. 
             Carter, and Mr. Simpson):
       H.R. 681. A bill to require the Administrator of the 
     Environmental Protection Agency to finalize a proposed rule 
     to amend the spill prevention, control, and countermeasure 
     rule to tailor and streamline the requirements for the dairy 
     industry, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
           By Mr. SENSENBRENNER (for himself and Mrs. Capito):
       H.R. 682. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to increase the contribution limits to dependent care 
     flexible spending accounts and to provide for a carryover of 
     unused dependent care benefits; to the Committee on Ways and 
     Means.
           By Mr. TOWNS (for himself, Mr. Hastings of Florida, Mr. 
             Payne, Mr. Jackson of Illinois, and Mr. Rangel):
       H.R. 683. A bill to amend the Workforce Investment Act of 
     1998 to authorize the Secretary of Labor to provide grants to 
     the National Urban League for an Urban Jobs Program, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Education and the 
     Workforce.
           By Mr. ROHRABACHER:
       H.J. Res. 26. A joint resolution proposing an amendment to 
     the Constitution of the United States relating to 
     Congressional succession; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. FRELINGHUYSEN:
       H. Res. 86. A resolution recognizing the importance of 
     trade to the United States economy and the importance of 
     passing free trade agreements with Colombia, South Korea, and 
     Panama; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. LEWIS of Georgia (for himself, Mr. Conyers, Mr. 
             McGovern, Ms. Norton, Ms. McCollum, Mr. Stark, Mr. 
             Hastings of Florida, and Ms. Wasserman Schultz):
       H. Res. 87. A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of 
     National Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Month; 
     to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. SCHIFF:
       H. Res. 88. A resolution expressing solidarity with the 
     people of Egypt in their democratic aspirations as they begin 
     a new chapter in their country's proud history; to the 
     Committee on Foreign Affairs.
           By Ms. WATERS (for herself and Ms. Fudge):
       H. Res. 89. A resolution expressing the sense of the House 
     of Representatives that the Internal Revenue Service should 
     immediately update its collection policies and procedures in 
     order to more adequately protect and assist taxpayers 
     suffering an economic hardship; to the Committee on Ways and 
     Means.
           By Ms. JACKSON LEE of Texas (for herself, Mr. Hall, Mr. 
             Cleaver, Mr. Sam Johnson of Texas, Mr. Rangel, Ms. 
             Eddie Bernice Johnson of Texas, Ms. Brown of Florida, 
             Ms. Wilson of Florida, Mr. Thompson of Mississippi, 
             Ms. Fudge, Ms. Richardson, Mr. Jackson of Illinois, 
             Ms. Moore, Mr. Carson of Indiana, Ms. Woolsey, Mr. 
             Ellison, Mr. Waxman, Mr. Weiner, Mr. Serrano, Mr. 
             Dingell, Mr. Doggett, and Mr. Butterfield):
       H. Res. 90. A resolution recognizing the 75th birthday of 
     the Honorable Barbara Charline Jordan, American politician, 
     leader of the Civil Rights movement, first African-American 
     elected to the Texas Senate, first Southern black woman ever 
     elected to the United States House of Representatives, 
     inspirational figure in the Progressive movement, and 
     recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom Award; to the 
     Committee on House Administration.

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