[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 157 (2011), Part 3]
[House]
[Pages 4440-4444]
[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. CUMMINGS (for himself, Mr. Towns, Mr. Clay, Mrs. 
             Maloney, Ms. Norton, Mr. Kucinich, Mr. Tierney, Mr. 
             Lynch, Mr. Cooper, Mr. Connolly of Virginia, Mr. 
             Quigley, Mr. Davis of Illinois, Mr. Braley of Iowa, 
             Mr. Welch, Mr. Yarmuth, Mr. Murphy of Connecticut, 
             and Ms. Speier):
       H.R. 1144. A bill to increase the transparency of the 
     Federal Government, and for other purposes; to the Committee 
     on Oversight and Government Reform.
           By Mr. REICHERT (for himself, Mr. Matheson, Mr. Daniel 
             E. Lungren of California, and Mr. Gary G. Miller of 
             California):
       H.R. 1145. A bill to provide construction, architectural, 
     and engineering entities with qualified immunity from 
     liability for negligence when providing services or equipment 
     on a volunteer basis in response to a declared emergency or 
     disaster; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. PAUL:
       H.R. 1146. A bill to end membership of the United States in 
     the United Nations; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
           By Mr. NUNES (for himself and Ms. Berkley):
       H.R. 1147. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to allow a deduction for certain payments made to reduce 
     debt on commercial real property; to the Committee on Ways 
     and Means.
           By Mr. WALZ of Minnesota (for himself and Ms. 
             Slaughter):
       H.R. 1148. A bill to prohibit commodities and securities 
     trading based on nonpublic information relating to Congress, 
     to require additional reporting by Members and employees of 
     Congress of securities transactions, and for other purposes; 
     to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to 
     the Committees on Agriculture, House Administration, the 
     Judiciary, and Ethics, 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. BILBRAY (for himself, Mr. Inslee, Mrs. Bono 
             Mack, Mrs. Davis of California, Mr. Hunter, Mr. 
             Dreier, Mr. Carnahan, and Mr. Bartlett):
       H.R. 1149. A bill to amend the Clean Air Act to include 
     algae-based biofuel in the renewable fuel program and amend 
     the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to include algae-based 
     biofuel in the cellulosic biofuel producer credit; 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. GOSAR:
       H.R. 1150. A bill to restore the application of the Federal 
     antitrust laws to the business of health insurance to protect 
     competition and consumers; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. FRANK of Massachusetts:
       H.R. 1151. A bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury 
     to make risk-based assessments on financial companies to 
     recoup the amount of assistance made available for unemployed 
     homeowners under the Emergency Mortgage Relief Program and 
     for States and

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     communities under the Neighborhood Stabilization Program; to 
     the Committee on Financial Services.
           By Mr. RANGEL (for himself and Mr. Stark):
       H.R. 1152. A bill to require all persons in the United 
     States between the ages of 18 and 25 to perform national 
     service, either as a member of the uniformed services or in 
     civilian service in furtherance of the national defense and 
     homeland security, to authorize the induction of persons in 
     the uniformed services during wartime to meet end-strength 
     requirements of the uniformed services, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Armed Services.
           By Mr. SMITH of Texas (for himself, Mr. McKeon, Mr. 
             Sensenbrenner, Mr. Gallegly, Mr. Daniel E. Lungren of 
             California, Mr. Gohmert, Mr. Gowdy, Mr. Griffin of 
             Arkansas, Mr. Ross of Florida, and Mr. Coble):
       H.R. 1153. A bill to provide for consultation by the 
     Department of Justice with other relevant Government agencies 
     before determining to prosecute certain terrorism offenses in 
     United States district court, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. CARTER (for himself, Mrs. Bachmann, Mr. Bachus, 
             Ms. Bordallo, Mr. Brady of Pennsylvania, Mr. 
             Carnahan, Mr. Chaffetz, Mr. Culberson, Mrs. Davis of 
             California, Mr. Diaz-Balart, Mr. Grimm, Mr. 
             Fitzpatrick, Mr. Flores, Mr. Huizenga of Michigan, 
             Ms. Kaptur, Mr. King of Iowa, Mr. Kildee, Mr. 
             Kissell, Mr. LoBiondo, Mr. McCaul, Mr. McGovern, Mr. 
             Mica, Mrs. Miller of Michigan, Mr. Neal, Mr. Pence, 
             Mr. Platts, Mr. Roe of Tennessee, Mrs. Schmidt, Mr. 
             Towns, Mr. Westmoreland, Mr. Wittman, Mr. Young of 
             Alaska, Mr. Chabot, and Mr. Stivers):
       H.R. 1154. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     prevent the Secretary of Veterans Affairs from prohibiting 
     the use of service dogs on Department of Veterans Affairs 
     property; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
           By Mr. PETERS (for himself, Mr. Gardner, Mr. Welch, Mr. 
             Carney, and Mr. Polis):
       H.R. 1155. A bill to establish procedures for the expedited 
     consideration by Congress of the recommendations set forth in 
     the Terminations, Reductions, and Savings report prepared by 
     the Office of Management and Budget; to the Committee on the 
     Budget, and in addition to the Committee on 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. DENT:
       H.R. 1156. A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality 
     Act with respect to a country that denies or unreasonably 
     delays accepting the country's nationals upon the request of 
     the Secretary of Homeland Security; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.
           By Mr. REHBERG:
       H.R. 1157. A bill to require the Secretary of the Army to 
     conduct levee system evaluations and certifications on 
     receipt of requests from non-Federal interests; to the 
     Committee on Financial Services.
           By Mr. REHBERG:
       H.R. 1158. A bill to authorize the conveyance of mineral 
     rights by the Secretary of the Interior in the State of 
     Montana, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Natural 
     Resources.
           By Mr. HASTINGS of Washington (for himself, Mr. Sam 
             Johnson of Texas, Mr. Sessions, Mr. Thornberry, Mr. 
             Burgess, Mr. Olson, Mr. Barton of Texas, Mr. 
             Schweikert, Mr. Carson of Indiana, Ms. Jackson Lee of 
             Texas, and Mrs. Black):
       H.R. 1159. A bill to repeal certain provisions of the 
     Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act relating to the 
     limitation on the Medicare exception to the prohibition on 
     certain physician referrals for hospitals and to transparency 
     reports and reporting of physician ownership or investment 
     interests; 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. KISSELL (for himself, Mr. Jones, Mr. 
             Butterfield, Mr. McIntyre, Mr. Shuler, Mr. Coble, Mr. 
             Price of North Carolina, Mrs. Myrick, Mrs. Ellmers, 
             and Mr. Miller of North Carolina):
       H.R. 1160. A bill to require the Secretary of the Interior 
     to convey the McKinney Lake National Fish Hatchery to the 
     State of North Carolina, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Natural Resources.
           By Mr. CHAFFETZ (for himself, Mr. Braley of Iowa, Mr. 
             Coble, Mr. Conyers, Mr. Deutch, Mr. Jordan, Mr. Gary 
             G. Miller of California, Mr. Ross of Florida, and Ms. 
             Wasserman Schultz):
       H.R. 1161. A bill to reaffirm state-based alcohol 
     regulation, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.
           By Mr. DICKS:
       H.R. 1162. A bill to provide the Quileute Indian Tribe 
     Tsunami and Flood Protection, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Natural Resources.
           By Ms. SCHAKOWSKY (for herself, Ms. Baldwin, Mr. 
             Ellison, Mr. Hinchey, Mr. McGovern, Ms. Woolsey, Ms. 
             Kaptur, and Ms. Sutton):
       H.R. 1163. A bill to provide Federal contracting 
     preferences for, and a reduction in the rate of income tax 
     imposed on, Patriot corporations, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Ways and Means, 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. KING of New York (for himself, Mrs. Blackburn, 
             Mr. Paul, Mr. Broun of Georgia, Mr. Gerlach, Mr. 
             Gallegly, Mr. Bartlett, and Mr. Forbes):
       H.R. 1164. A bill to amend title 4, United States Code, to 
     declare English as the official language of the Government of 
     the United States, and for other purposes; to the Committee 
     on Education and the Workforce, 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. JACKSON LEE of Texas (for herself, Ms. Speier, 
             Mr. Thompson of Mississippi, and Mr. Davis of 
             Illinois):
       H.R. 1165. A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to 
     establish an Ombudsman Office within the Transportation 
     Security Administration for the purpose of enhancing 
     transportation security by providing confidential, informal, 
     and neutral assistance to address work-place related problems 
     of Transportation Security Administration employees, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Homeland Security.
           By Mr. ISSA (for himself, Ms. Wasserman Schultz, Mr. 
             Jones, Mr. Hastings of Florida, Mr. Rivera, Mr. 
             Rothman of New Jersey, Mr. Pierluisi, Mr. Diaz-
             Balart, Mr. Burton of Indiana, Mr. Deutch, and Ms. 
             Wilson of Florida):
       H.R. 1166. A bill to modify the prohibition on recognition 
     by United States courts of certain rights relating to certain 
     marks, trade names, or commercial names; to the Committee on 
     the Judiciary.
           By Mr. JORDAN (for himself, Mr. Scott of South 
             Carolina, Mr. Garrett, Mr. Burton of Indiana, Mr. 
             Gohmert, and Mr. Chaffetz):
       H.R. 1167. A bill to provide information on total spending 
     on means-tested welfare programs, to provide additional work 
     requirements, and to provide an overall spending limit on 
     means-tested welfare programs; to the Committee on Ways and 
     Means, and in addition to the Committees on the Budget, 
     Rules, Agriculture, and 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. RIGELL (for himself, Mr. Coble, Mr. Posey, and 
             Mr. Ribble):
       H.R. 1168. A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to 
     provide that matching contributions to the Thrift Savings 
     Fund for Members of Congress be made contingent on Congress 
     completing action on a concurrent resolution on the budget, 
     for the fiscal year involved, which reduces the deficit, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on House Administration, 
     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. ANDREWS:
       H.R. 1169. A bill to amend titles 5, 10, and 32, United 
     States Code, to eliminate inequities in the treatment of 
     National Guard technicians, to reduce the eligibility age for 
     retirement for non-Regular service, and for other purposes; 
     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. BACA (for himself and Mr. Culberson):
       H.R. 1170. A bill to amend titles 10 and 14, United States 
     Code, to provide for the use of gold in the metal content of 
     the Medal of Honor; to the Committee on Armed Services.
           By Mr. FARR (for himself, Mr. Young of Alaska, Mr. 
             Rohrabacher, Ms. Bordallo, Mrs. Christensen, and Mr. 
             Pierluisi):
       H.R. 1171. A bill to reauthorize and amend the Marine 
     Debris Research, Prevention, and Reduction Act; to the 
     Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in 
     addition to the Committee on 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 Ms. BERKLEY:
       H.R. 1172. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social 
     Security Act to provide an increased

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     payment for chest radiography (x-ray) services that use 
     Computer Aided Detection technology for the purpose of early 
     detection of lung cancer; 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. BOUSTANY (for himself, Mr. Gingrey of Georgia, 
             Mr. Lipinski, Mr. Roe of Tennessee, Mr. Paul, Mr. 
             Thompson of Pennsylvania, Mrs. Blackburn, Mr. Akin, 
             and Mr. Royce):
       H.R. 1173. A bill to repeal the CLASS program; 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. CAMPBELL (for himself, Mr. Frank of 
             Massachusetts, Mr. King of New York, and Mr. 
             Perlmutter):
       H.R. 1174. A bill to amend title 31, United States Code, to 
     provide for the licensing of Internet gambling activities by 
     the Secretary of the Treasury, to provide for consumer 
     protections on the Internet, to enforce the tax code, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Financial Services, and 
     in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and 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. CARDOZA (for himself, Mr. Costa, Mr. Thompson of 
             Pennsylvania, and Mr. Critz):
       H.R. 1175. A bill to establish an Oleoresin Capsicum Spray 
     Pilot Program in the Bureau of Prisons, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. COURTNEY (for himself, Mr. McGovern, and Ms. 
             DeLauro):
       H.R. 1176. A bill to amend the Specialty Crops 
     Competitiveness Act of 2004 to include farmed shellfish as 
     specialty crops; to the Committee on Agriculture.
           By Mr. CRITZ:
       H.R. 1177. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to provide for tax preferred savings accounts for 
     individuals under age 26, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. FORTENBERRY (for himself, Mr. LoBiondo, and Mr. 
             Kissell):
       H.R. 1178. A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to 
     extend military commissary and exchange store privileges to 
     veterans with a compensable service-connected disability and 
     to their dependents; to the Committee on Armed Services.
           By Mr. FORTENBERRY (for himself, Mr. Boren, Mrs. 
             McMorris Rodgers, Mr. Scalise, Mr. Tiberi, Mr. 
             Conaway, Mr. Lamborn, Mr. Walberg, and Mr. Lipinski):
       H.R. 1179. A bill to amend the Patient Protection and 
     Affordable Care Act to protect rights of conscience with 
     regard to requirements for coverage of specific items and 
     services; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. GARDNER (for himself, Mr. Paul, Mr. Pitts, Mr. 
             Pearce, and Mr. Coffman of Colorado):
       H.R. 1180. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to establish small business start-up savings accounts; 
     to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. GRIFFIN of Arkansas (for himself and Mr. Critz):
       H.R. 1181. A bill to amend title 11 of the United States 
     Code to include firearms in the types of property allowable 
     under the alternative provision for exempting property from 
     the estate; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. HENSARLING (for himself and Mr. Bachus):
       H.R. 1182. A bill to establish a term certain for the 
     conservatorships of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, to provide 
     conditions for continued operation of such enterprises, and 
     to provide for the wind down of such operations and the 
     dissolution of such enterprises; to the Committee on 
     Financial Services.
           By Mr. HERGER (for himself and Mr. Matheson):
       H.R. 1183. A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to 
     prohibit the use of interstate commerce for suicide 
     promotion; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. ISSA (for himself and Mr. Walsh of Illinois):
       H.R. 1184. A bill to require greater transparency 
     concerning the criteria used to grant waivers to the job-
     killing health care law and to ensure that applications for 
     such waivers are treated in a fair and consistent manner, 
     irrespective of the applicant's political contributions or 
     association with a labor union, a health plan provided for 
     under a collective bargaining agreement, or another organized 
     labor group; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. ISSA (for himself and Mr. Walsh of Illinois):
       H.R. 1185. A bill to delay the implementation of the health 
     reform law in the United States until there is final 
     resolution in pending lawsuits; to the Committee on Energy 
     and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and 
     Means, Education and the Workforce, House Administration, the 
     Judiciary, Natural Resources, Appropriations, 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. SAM JOHNSON of Texas:
       H.R. 1186. A bill to repeal changes made by health care 
     reform laws to the Medicare exception to the prohibition on 
     certain physician referrals for hospitals; 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. KINZINGER of Illinois (for himself and Mr. 
             Inslee):
       H.R. 1187. A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security 
     Act to direct Medicaid EHR incentive payments to federally 
     qualified health centers and rural health clinics; to the 
     Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. LANCE (for himself, Mr. Blumenauer, Mr. Flake, 
             Mr. DeFazio, Mr. McClintock, Ms. Woolsey, and Mr. 
             Hanna):
       H.R. 1188. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to terminate incentives for alcohol fuels; to the 
     Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. LATTA (for himself, Mr. McKinley, and Mr. 
             LaTourette):
       H.R. 1189. A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution 
     Control Act to assist municipalities that would experience a 
     significant hardship raising the revenue necessary to finance 
     projects and activities for the construction of wastewater 
     treatment works, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
           By Mr. LEWIS of Georgia (for himself and Mr. Platts):
       H.R. 1190. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to provide that a deduction equal to fair market value 
     shall be allowed for charitable contributions of literary, 
     musical, artistic, or scholarly compositions created by the 
     donor; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. LEWIS of Georgia (for himself, Mr. Jackson of 
             Illinois, Mr. Grijalva, Ms. Woolsey, Mr. Stark, and 
             Mr. Holt):
       H.R. 1191. A bill to affirm the religious freedom of 
     taxpayers who are conscientiously opposed to participation in 
     war, to provide that the income, estate, or gift tax payments 
     of such taxpayers be used for nonmilitary purposes, to create 
     the Religious Freedom Peace Tax Fund to receive such tax 
     payments, to improve revenue collection, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mrs. LUMMIS (for herself and Mr. Wu):
       H.R. 1192. A bill to extend the current royalty rate for 
     soda ash; to the Committee on Natural Resources.
           By Mrs. MALONEY (for herself, Ms. Ros-Lehtinen, Mr. 
             Nadler, Mr. Deutch, Mr. Gutierrez, Mr. Hinchey, Mr. 
             West, Mr. Ackerman, Mr. Cummings, and Mr. Van 
             Hollen):
       H.R. 1193. A bill to ensure that the courts of the United 
     States may provide an impartial forum for claims brought by 
     United States citizens and others against any railroad 
     organized as a separate legal entity, arising from the 
     deportation of United States citizens and others to Nazi 
     concentration camps on trains owned or operated by such 
     railroad, and by the heirs and survivors of such persons, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in 
     addition to the Committee on Foreign 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. McDERMOTT (for himself and Mr. Davis of 
             Kentucky):
       H.R. 1194. A bill to renew the authority of the Secretary 
     of Health and Human Services to approve demonstration 
     projects designed to test innovative strategies in State 
     child welfare programs; 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 Mrs. McMORRIS RODGERS (for herself, Mr. Ross of 
             Arkansas, and Mr. McIntyre):
       H.R. 1195. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to 
     provide for the participation of optometrists in the National 
     Health Service Corps scholarship and loan repayment programs, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and 
     Commerce.
           By Mr. GARY G. MILLER of California (for himself, Mr. 
             Campbell, Mr. Marchant, and Mrs. Myrick):
       H.R. 1196. A bill to remove the incentives and loopholes 
     that encourage illegal aliens to come to the United States to 
     live and work, provide additional resources to local law 
     enforcement and Federal border and immigration officers, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in 
     addition to the Committees on Oversight and

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     Government Reform, Education and the Workforce, House 
     Administration, Financial Services, Homeland Security, Ways 
     and Means, 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 Ms. NORTON:
       H.R. 1197. A bill to direct the Mayor of the District of 
     Columbia to establish a District of Columbia National Guard 
     Educational Assistance Program to encourage the enlistment 
     and retention of persons in the District of Columbia National 
     Guard by providing financial assistance to enable members of 
     the National Guard of the District of Columbia to attend 
     undergraduate, vocational, or technical courses; to the 
     Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
           By Ms. NORTON:
       H.R. 1198. A bill to extend to the Mayor of the District of 
     Columbia the same authority over the National Guard of the 
     District of Columbia as the Governors of the several States 
     exercise over the National Guard of those States with respect 
     to administration of the National Guard and its use to 
     respond to natural disasters and other civil disturbances, 
     while ensuring that the President retains control of the 
     National Guard of the District of Columbia to respond to 
     homeland defense emergencies; to the Committee on Oversight 
     and Government Reform, 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. PASCRELL (for himself, Mr. King of New York, Mr. 
             Holt, Ms. Baldwin, and Mr. Price of North Carolina):
       H.R. 1199. A bill to authorize the Secretary of Education 
     to make grants to support fire safety education programs on 
     college campuses; to the Committee on Education and the 
     Workforce.
           By Mr. McDERMOTT:
       H.R. 1200. A bill to provide for health care for every 
     American and to control the cost and enhance the quality of 
     the health care system; to the Committee on Energy and 
     Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and 
     Means, Oversight and Government Reform, Armed Services, and 
     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. PAUL:
       H.R. 1201. A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to 
     provide for the establishment of a precious metals investment 
     option in the Thrift Savings Fund; to the Committee on 
     Oversight and Government Reform.
           By Mr. PEARCE (for himself, Mr. Miller of Florida, Mr. 
             Kingston, Mr. Bishop of Utah, Mr. Gingrey of Georgia, 
             Mr. Lamborn, Mr. Burton of Indiana, Mr. Gohmert, and 
             Mr. Franks of Arizona):
       H.R. 1202. A bill to restart jobs in the timber industry by 
     providing for the protection of the Mexican Spotted Owl in 
     sanctuaries; to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition 
     to the Committee on 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. PIERLUISI (for himself, Mr. Faleomavaega, Mrs. 
             Christensen, Ms. Bordallo, and Mr. Sablan):
       H.R. 1203. A bill to amend title 17, United States Code, to 
     include the United States territories in the application of 
     certain statutory copyright licenses related to low power 
     television stations; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. POLIS (for himself, Mr. Hinchey, Mr. Holt, Mr. 
             Connolly of Virginia, Mr. Grijalva, Mr. Quigley, Mr. 
             McDermott, Mr. Stark, and Mr. Honda):
       H.R. 1204. A bill to amend the Clean Air Act to eliminate 
     the exemption for aggregation of emissions from oil and gas 
     development sources, and for other purposes; to the Committee 
     on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. QUIGLEY (for himself and Mr. Cummings):
       H.R. 1205. A bill to amend title 40, United States Code, to 
     enhance authorities with regard to the disposal of real 
     property, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Oversight and Government Reform.
           By Mr. ROGERS of Michigan (for himself, Mr. Barrow, Mr. 
             Walsh of Illinois, Mr. Burgess, Mr. Austria, Mr. 
             Rokita, Mr. Boren, Mr. Carter, Mr. Heck, Mr. Ross of 
             Arkansas, Mr. Stivers, Mrs. McMorris Rodgers, Mr. 
             Holden, Mr. Roskam, and Mr. McClintock):
       H.R. 1206. A bill to amend title XXVII of the Public Health 
     Service Act to preserve consumer and employer access to 
     licensed independent insurance producers; to the Committee on 
     Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. SABLAN (for himself, Mr. Carson of Indiana, Mr. 
             Honda, Mr. Young of Alaska, Mr. David Scott of 
             Georgia, Ms. Hirono, Mrs. Christensen, Mr. Serrano, 
             Mr. Kildee, Ms. Lee of California, Mr. George Miller 
             of California, Mrs. Capps, Ms. Roybal-Allard, Mr. 
             Grijalva, Mr. Boren, Mr. Al Green of Texas, and Mr. 
             Pierluisi):
       H.R. 1207. A bill to authorize the Secretary of the 
     Interior to establish and operate a visitor facility to 
     fulfill the purposes of the Marianas Trench Marine National 
     Monument, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Natural 
     Resources.
           By Mr. VAN HOLLEN (for himself and Mr. Sessions):
       H.R. 1208. A bill to amend the Individuals with 
     Disabilities Education Act to permit a prevailing party in an 
     action or proceeding brought to enforce the Act to be awarded 
     expert witness fees and certain other expenses; to the 
     Committee on Education and the Workforce.
           By Ms. WATERS (for herself, Mr. Frank of Massachusetts, 
             Mr. Gutierrez, Mr. Cohen, and Mr. Pierluisi):
       H.R. 1209. A bill to reform the housing choice voucher 
     program under section 8 of the United States Housing Act of 
     1937; to the Committee on Financial Services.
           By Mr. YOUNG of Alaska:
       H.R. 1210. A bill to provide limitations on maritime liens 
     on fishing permits, and for other purposes; to the Committee 
     on Transportation and Infrastructure.
           By Mr. ENGEL (for himself, Mr. Gene Green of Texas, Ms. 
             Baldwin, Mr. Hinchey, Ms. Lee of California, Ms. 
             Jackson Lee of Texas, Mrs. Maloney, Mr. Meeks, Mr. 
             Rangel, Ms. Schakowsky, and Mr. Towns):
       H. Res. 176. A resolution commending the progress made by 
     anti-tuberculosis programs; to the Committee on Foreign 
     Affairs, 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. GRIMM:
       H. Res. 177. A resolution expressing support for internal 
     rebuilding, resettlement, and reconciliation within Sri Lanka 
     that are necessary to ensure a lasting peace; to the 
     Committee on Foreign Affairs.
           By Mr. HECK:
       H. Res. 178. A resolution amending the Rules of the House 
     of Representatives to require a committee report on a bill or 
     joint resolution to include a statement of whether the 
     legislation creates any duplicative programs; to the 
     Committee on Rules.
           By Mrs. MALONEY (for herself, Mr. Bilirakis, Mr. 
             Pallone, Mr. Grimm, Ms. Tsongas, and Mr. Sarbanes):
       H. Res. 179. A resolution recognizing and appreciating the 
     historical significance and the heroic human endeavor and 
     sacrifice of the people of Crete during World War II and 
     commending the PanCretan Association of America; to the 
     Committee on Foreign Affairs.
           By Mrs. MALONEY (for herself, Mr. Bilirakis, Mr. 
             Pallone, Mr. Grimm, Ms. Tsongas, and Ms. Berkley):
       H. Res. 180. A resolution urging Turkey to respect the 
     rights and religious freedoms of the Ecumenical Patriarchate; 
     to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
           By Ms. MOORE (for herself, Mrs. Myrick, Ms. Wasserman 
             Schultz, Mr. Grijalva, Mr. Kucinich, Mr. Rush, Mr. 
             McGovern, Mr. Brady of Pennsylvania, Ms. Jackson Lee 
             of Texas, Ms. Hirono, Ms. Norton, Mr. Cleaver, Ms. 
             Bass of California, and Mr. Baca):
       H. Res. 181. A resolution honoring the memory of Christina-
     Taylor Green by encouraging schools to teach civic education 
     and civil discourse in public schools; to the Committee on 
     Education and the Workforce.
           By Mr. NADLER (for himself, Mr. Pascrell, Mr. King of 
             New York, Mr. Rangel, Mrs. Maloney, Mr. Ackerman, Mr. 
             Engel, Mr. Israel, Mr. Meeks, Mr. Serrano, Mr. Tonko, 
             Mr. Owens, Ms. Richardson, Mr. Berman, Mr. Payne, Mr. 
             Sires, Ms. Woolsey, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. George Miller 
             of California, Mr. Olver, Ms. Wilson of Florida, and 
             Mr. Lewis of Georgia):
       H. Res. 182. A resolution recognizing the historical 
     significance of the Triangle Fire in the struggle to improve 
     worker safety standards and protections on the 100th 
     anniversary of the fire; to the Committee on Education and 
     the Workforce.
           By Mr. SABLAN (for himself, Mr. Pierluisi, Mr. Wu, Mr. 
             Conaway, Mr. Gutierrez, Ms. Hirono, Ms. Moore, Mr. 
             Miller of Florida, Mr. Faleomavaega, Mr. George 
             Miller of California, Mr. Filner, and Mr. Boren):
       H. Res. 183. A resolution recognizing Company E, 100th 
     Battalion, 442d Infantry Regiment of the United States Army 
     and the sacrifice of the soldiers of Company E and their 
     families in support of the United States; to the Committee on 
     Armed Services.
           By Ms. LINDA T. SANCHEZ of California (for herself, Mr. 
             Bilirakis, Ms. Bordallo, Ms. Clarke of New York, Mr. 
             Faleomavaega, Mr. Loebsack, Ms. Moore, Mr. Pierluisi, 
             Ms. Sutton, Mr. Courtney, and Ms. Baldwin):

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       H. Res. 184. A resolution expressing support for 
     designation of a ``Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day''; to 
     the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

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