[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 157 (2011), Part 7]
[House]
[Pages 10486-10487]
[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. McNERNEY:
       H.R. 2406. A bill to authorize the Administrator of General 
     Services to convey a parcel of real property in Tracy, 
     California, to the City of Tracy; to the Committee on 
     Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the 
     Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, 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. DeFAZIO (for himself, Mr. Lipinski, and Mr. 
             Hunter):
       H.R. 2407. A bill to protect the safety of America's roads 
     by limiting the operation of motor carriers domiciled in 
     Mexico beyond municipalities and commercial zones on the 
     United States-Mexico border to a pilot program; to the 
     Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
           By Mr. REICHERT (for himself and Mr. Blumenauer):
       H.R. 2408. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to temporarily increase the investment tax credit for 
     geothermal energy property; to the Committee on Ways and 
     Means.
           By Mr. BROUN of Georgia:
       H.R. 2409. A bill to decrease the statutory limit on the 
     public debt; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. TOWNS (for himself, Mr. Payne, Mr. Jackson of 
             Illinois, Ms. Moore, Mr. Johnson of Georgia, Ms. 
             Fudge, Mr. Meeks, and Mr. Carson of Indiana):
       H.R. 2410. A bill to establish a temporary private 
     education loan debt consolidation program to assist eligible 
     borrowers in refinancing all or a portion of their private 
     education debt as Federal Direct Consolidation Loans; to the 
     Committee on Education and the Workforce.
           By Mr. CRAWFORD (for himself, Mr. Tiberi, Mr. Fincher, 
             Mr. Landry, Mr. Denham, Mr. Dold, Mr. Flores, Mr. 
             Griffin of Arkansas, Mr. Austin Scott of Georgia, Mr. 
             Huizenga of Michigan, Mr. Palazzo, and Mr. Guinta):
       H.R. 2411. A bill to provide for an employee election on 
     Form W-4 to have amounts deducted and withheld from wages to 
     be used to reduce the public debt; to the Committee on Ways 
     and Means.
           By Mr. McGOVERN (for himself, Mr. Ruppersberger, Mrs. 
             Capps, Mr. Connolly of Virginia, Mr. Grijalva, Mr. 
             Moran, Ms. Richardson, Mr. Capuano, Mr. Farr, Mr. 
             Rothman of New Jersey, Mr. Nadler, Mr. Hinchey, Ms. 
             Schwartz, Mr. Blumenauer, Mr. Davis of Illinois, Mr. 
             Crowley, Mr. Sires, Mr. Kucinich, Mr. Serrano, Mr. 
             Olver, Mr. Sarbanes, Ms. Tsongas, Ms. Hirono, and Mr. 
             Quigley):
       H.R. 2412. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to equalize the exclusion from gross income of parking 
     and transportation fringe benefits and to provide for a 
     common cost-of-living adjustment; to the Committee on Ways 
     and Means.
           By Mr. GARY G. MILLER of California (for himself and 
             Mrs. McCarthy of New York):
       H.R. 2413. A bill to establish a sustainable Federal 
     Secondary Market Facility for Residential Mortgages that is 
     financed by private capital, to terminate the 
     conservatorships of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac and repeal the 
     charter Acts of such enterprises, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Financial Services.
           By Mr. LANKFORD (for himself and Mr. Boren):
       H.R. 2414. A bill to exempt certain farm vehicles from 
     certain operating requirements, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
           By Mr. BARLETTA (for himself, Mr. Brady of 
             Pennsylvania, Mr. Altmire, Mr. Thompson of 
             Pennsylvania, Mr. Gerlach, Mr. Fitzpatrick, Mr. 
             Shuster, Mr. Marino, Mr. Critz, Ms. Schwartz, Mr. 
             Doyle, Mr. Dent, Mr. Pitts, Mr. Holden, Mr. Murphy of 
             Pennsylvania, Mr. Meehan, Mr. Kelly, and Mr. Platts):
       H.R. 2415. A bill to designate the facility of the United 
     States Postal Service located at 11 Dock Street in Pittston, 
     Pennsylvania, as the ``Trooper Joshua D. Miller Post Office 
     Building''; to the Committee on Oversight and Government 
     Reform.
           By Mr. BARLETTA:
       H.R. 2416. A bill to extend temporarily the treatment of 
     Monroe County, Pennsylvania, as a HUBZone, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Small Business.
           By Mr. BARTON of Texas (for himself, Mr. Akin, Mr. 
             McClintock, Mr. Flores, Mr. Hultgren, Mr. Turner, Mr. 
             Wolf, Mrs. Lummis, Mrs. Capito, Mr. Scalise, Mr. 
             McKinley, Mr. Burgess, Mrs. Blackburn, Mr. Goodlatte, 
             Mr. Poe of Texas, and Ms. Eddie Bernice Johnson of 
             Texas):
       H.R. 2417. A bill to repeal certain amendments to the 
     Energy Policy and Conservation Act with respect to lighting 
     energy efficiency, and for other purposes; to the Committee 
     on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. BRALEY of Iowa (for himself and Mr. Boswell):
       H.R. 2418. A bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury 
     to mint coins in commemoration of the National Future Farmers 
     of America Organization and the 85th anniversary of the 
     founding of the National Future Farmers of America 
     Organization; to the Committee on Financial Services.
           By Mr. CONNOLLY of Virginia:
       H.R. 2419. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     clarify the meaning of ``combat with the enemy'' for purposes 
     of service-connection of disabilities; to the Committee on 
     Veterans' Affairs.
           By Ms. DeGETTE:
       H.R. 2420. A bill to designate certain lands in the State 
     of Colorado as components of the National Wilderness 
     Preservation System, and for other purposes; to the Committee 
     on Natural Resources.
           By Ms. DeLAURO (for herself, Mr. Conyers, Mr. Jackson 
             of Illinois, Ms. Richardson, Ms. Norton, Mr. 
             Gutierrez, and Mr. Cicilline):
       H.R. 2421. A bill to provide for the treatment and 
     temporary financing of short-time compensation programs; to 
     the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. GRIMM (for himself, Mr. Bishop of New York, Mr. 
             Israel, Mr. King of New York, Mrs. McCarthy of New 
             York, Mr. Ackerman, Mr. Meeks, Mr. Crowley, Mr. 
             Nadler, Mr. Towns, Ms. Clarke of New York, Ms. 
             Velazquez, Mrs. Maloney, Mr. Rangel, Mr. Serrano, Mr. 
             Engel, Mrs. Lowey, Ms. Hayworth, Mr. Gibson, Mr. 
             Tonko, Mr. Hinchey, Mr. Owens, Mr. Hanna, Ms. 
             Buerkle, Ms. Hochul, Mr. Higgins, Ms. Slaughter, and 
             Mr. Reed):
       H.R. 2422. A bill to designate the facility of the United 
     States Postal Service located at 45 Bay Street, Suite 2, in 
     Staten Island, New York, as the ``Sergeant Angel Mendez Post 
     Office''; to the Committee on Oversight and Government 
     Reform.
           By Mr. HINCHEY:
       H.R. 2423. A bill to amend title 41, United States Code, to 
     increase the American-made content requirement for the Buy 
     American Act, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Oversight and Government Reform.
           By Mr. RUSH:
       H.R. 2424. A bill to amend the Small Business Act to ensure 
     that certain Federal contracts are set aside for small 
     businesses, to enhance services to small businesses that are

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     disadvantaged, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Small Business, and in addition to the Committees on 
     Financial Services, Oversight and Government Reform, and 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 Ms. KAPTUR:
       H.R. 2425. A bill to prohibit Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, and 
     Ginnie Mae from owning or guaranteeing any mortgage that is 
     assigned to the Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems or 
     for which MERS is the mortgagee of record; to the Committee 
     on Financial Services.
           By Mr. LONG:
       H.R. 2426. A bill to amend title 23, United States Code, to 
     limit claims in connection with decisions to issue permits, 
     licenses, and approvals for highway and public transportation 
     capital projects, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
           By Mr. GARY G. MILLER of California (for himself, Mr. 
             Gallegly, Mr. Denham, Mr. Calvert, Mr. Cardoza, Mr. 
             Baca, Mr. Rohrabacher, and Mr. Costa):
       H.R. 2427. A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution 
     Control Act to clarify a maintenance exemption regarding the 
     removal of sediment, debris, and vegetation from certain 
     structures; to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
           By Mr. NEUGEBAUER (for himself, Mr. Bachus, Mr. 
             Garrett, Mr. Jones, Mr. Canseco, and Mr. Posey):
       H.R. 2428. A bill to protect the taxpayers of the United 
     States by limiting the Federal payment of legal fees for 
     current and former officers and affiliated parties of Fannie 
     Mae and Freddie Mac; to the Committee on Financial Services.
           By Mr. NEUGEBAUER:
       H.R. 2429. A bill to exempt certain class A CDL drivers 
     from the requirement to obtain a hazardous material 
     endorsement while operating a service vehicle with a fuel 
     tank containing 3,785 liters (1,000 gallons) or less of 
     diesel fuel; to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
           By Mr. SABLAN (for himself, Mrs. Christensen, Ms. 
             Bordallo, and Mr. Faleomavaega):
       H.R. 2430. A bill to amend the percentage of funds 
     appropriated under title I of the Elementary and Secondary 
     Education Act of 1965 required to be reserved for outlying 
     areas and the Secretary of the Interior; to the Committee on 
     Education and the Workforce.
           By Mr. THOMPSON of Mississippi (for himself, Ms. Clarke 
             of New York, Mr. Higgins, Ms. Hochul, Ms. Jackson Lee 
             of Texas, and Ms. Speier):
       H.R. 2431. A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to 
     prohibit the possession, transfer, or use of fraudulent 
     travel documents, to amend title 49, United States Code, to 
     require recurring training for transportation security 
     officers, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Homeland 
     Security, 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. VISCLOSKY (for himself, Mr. Pence, Mr. Young of 
             Indiana, Mr. Carson of Indiana, Mr. Donnelly of 
             Indiana, Mr. Bucshon, Mr. Rokita, Mr. Hultgren, Mrs. 
             Biggert, Mr. Stutzman, Mr. Burton of Indiana, and Mr. 
             Kinzinger of Illinois):
       H.R. 2432. A bill to provide for a feasibility study before 
     carrying out any Federal action relating to the Chicago Area 
     Water System; to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
           By Ms. NORTON:
       H. Res. 338. A resolution welcoming His Holiness the 14th 
     Dalai Lama to Washington, DC, and recognizing his commitment 
     to world peace, nonviolence, human rights, religious freedom, 
     and democracy; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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