[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 158 (2012), Part 9]
[House]
[Pages 12060-12061]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                      PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS

  Under clause 2 of rule XII, public bills and resolutions of the 
following titles were introduced and severally referred, as follows:

           By Mr. CAMP (for himself, Mr. Herger, Mr. Sam Johnson 
             of Texas, Mr. Brady of Texas, Mr. Ryan of Wisconsin, 
             Mr. Davis of Kentucky, Mr. Reichert, Mr. Boustany, 
             Mr. Roskam, Mr. Gerlach, Mr. Price of Georgia, Mr. 
             Buchanan, Mr. Schock, Ms. Jenkins, Mr. Berg, Mrs. 
             Black, Mr. Reed, Mr. Tiberi, Mr. Nunes, Mr. Smith of 
             Nebraska, Mr. Paulsen, Mr. Marchant, and Mr. Dold):
       H.R. 8. A bill to extend certain tax relief provisions 
     enacted in 2001 and 2003, 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. HASTINGS of Washington:
       H.R. 6168. A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior 
     to implement the Proposed Final Outer Continental Shelf Oil & 
     Gas Leasing Program (2012-2017) in accordance with the Outer 
     Continental Shelf Lands Act and other applicable law; to the 
     Committee on Natural Resources.
           By Mr. DREIER (for himself, Mr. Camp, Mr. Sessions, Mr. 
             Bishop of Utah, Mr. Woodall, Mr. Nugent, Mr. Scott of 
             South Carolina, Mr. Webster, Mr. Roskam, Mr. Brady of 
             Texas, Mr. Berg, Mr. Reed, Mr. Smith of Nebraska, Mr. 
             Schock, Mr. Davis of Kentucky, Ms. Jenkins, Mrs. 
             Black, Mr. Herger, Mr. Gerlach, Mr. Sam Johnson of 
             Texas, Mr. Boustany, Mr. Tiberi, and Mr. Marchant):
       H.R. 6169. A bill to provide for expedited consideration of 
     a bill providing for comprehensive tax reform; to the 
     Committee on Rules.
           By Mr. CUMMINGS (for himself, Mr. Landry, Mr. Rahall, 
             Mr. Larsen of Washington, Mr. Thompson of 
             Mississippi, Ms. Hanabusa, Mr. Richmond, Mr. Grimm, 
             Mr. Bishop of New York, and Mrs. Miller of Michigan):
       H.R. 6170. A bill to amend title 46, United States Code, to 
     reinstate provisions requiring that a percentage of aid 
     provided by the Secretary of Agriculture or the Commodity 
     Credit Corporation in the form of certain agricultural 
     commodities or their products must be transported on 
     commercial vessels of the United States, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Armed Services, 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. ROONEY (for himself, Mr. Bilirakis, Mr. 
             Schrader, and Mr. Barber):
       H.R. 6171. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to consider the 
     resources of individuals applying for pension that were 
     recently disposed of by the individuals for less than fair 
     market value when determining the eligibility of such 
     individuals for such pension, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
           By Mr. McKINLEY (for himself, Mr. Rahall, Mr. Griffith 
             of Virginia, Mr. Holden, Mrs. Lummis, Mrs. Capito, 
             Mr. Johnson of Ohio, Mr. Altmire, Mr. Costello, and 
             Mr. Cardoza):
       H.R. 6172. A bill to prohibit the Administrator of the 
     Environmental Protection Agency from finalizing any rule 
     imposing any standard of performance for carbon dioxide 
     emissions from any existing or new source that is a fossil 
     fuel-fired electric utility generating unit unless and until 
     carbon capture and storage is found to be technologically and 
     economically feasible; to the Committee on Energy and 
     Commerce.
           By Mr. NEUGEBAUER (for himself, Mr. Smith of New 
             Jersey, Mr. Akin, Mr. Latta, Mr. Harris, Mr. 
             Nunnelee, Mr. Huelskamp, Mr. Pearce, Mr. Landry, Mr. 
             Griffin of Arkansas, Mr. Pompeo, Mr. Lamborn, Mrs. 
             Schmidt, Mr. Marchant, Mr. Hultgren, Mr. Lankford, 
             Mr. Renacci, Mr. Huizenga of Michigan, Mr. Broun of 
             Georgia, Mr. Scalise, Mr. Mica, Mr. Sam Johnson of 
             Texas, Mr. Paul, Mrs. Hartzler, Mr. Gohmert, Mr. 
             Flores, Mr. Burton of Indiana, Mr. Jones, Mrs. Black, 
             Mr. Miller of Florida, Mr. Brady of Texas, Mr. 
             Fleming, Mr. Olson, Mrs. Roby, Mr. Canseco, and Mr. 
             Poe of Texas):
       H.R. 6173. A bill to amend the General Education Provisions 
     Act to prohibit Federal education funding for elementary 
     schools and secondary schools that provide on-campus access 
     to abortion providers; to the Committee on Education and the 
     Workforce.
           By Mr. CARTER (for himself, Mr. Ross of Arkansas, Mrs. 
             McMorris Rodgers, Mr. Barrow, Mr. Ribble, Mr. Smith 
             of Washington, Mr. Cuellar, Mr. Calvert, Mr. 
             Sensenbrenner, Mr. Long, Mr. Hinojosa, Mr. Chabot, 
             Mr. Barton of Texas, Mr. Bishop of Utah, Mr. 
             Luetkemeyer, Mr. Walberg, Mr. Scott of South 
             Carolina, Mr. Latta, Mr. Diaz-Balart, and Mr. 
             Huizenga of Michigan):
       H.R. 6174. A bill to amend section 403 of the Federal Food, 
     Drug, and Cosmetic Act to improve and clarify certain 
     disclosure requirements for restaurants, similar retail food 
     establishments, and vending machines; to the Committee on 
     Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. KILDEE (for himself, Mr. Grijalva, Mr. Hinchey, 
             Mr. Sablan, Mr. Tonko, Ms. Bordallo, Ms. Richardson, 
             Mr. Conyers, Mr. David Scott of Georgia, Ms. Norton, 
             Mr. Lujan, Ms. Edwards, Mrs. McCarthy of New York, 
             Mr. Kind, Ms. Hirono, and Mr. Markey):
       H.R. 6175. A bill to authorize studies of certain areas for 
     possible inclusion in the National Park System, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources.
           By Mr. BOUSTANY (for himself and Mr. Price of Georgia):
       H.R. 6176. A bill to amend the Social Security Act to 
     permit hospitals to make incentive payments to physicians to 
     promote quality and efficiency; to the Committee on Energy 
     and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and 
     Means, and 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 Mr. BRALEY of Iowa:
       H.R. 6177. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to increase the deduction for start-up expenditures for 
     business for 2012

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     and 2013; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. CHABOT (for himself, Mr. Carnahan, Mr. Wilson of 
             South Carolina, Mr. Connolly of Virginia, Mr. Poe of 
             Texas, Mr. Smith of Washington, Mr. McCaul, and Mr. 
             Crenshaw):
       H.R. 6178. A bill to direct the President to establish an 
     interagency mechanism to coordinate United States development 
     programs and private sector investment activities, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
           By Mr. DOGGETT (for himself, Mr. Levin, Mr. Rangel, Mr. 
             Stark, Mr. McDermott, Mr. Lewis of Georgia, Mr. Neal, 
             Mr. Becerra, Mr. Larson of Connecticut, Mr. 
             Blumenauer, Mr. Pascrell, Ms. Berkley, Mr. Crowley, 
             Mr. Al Green of Texas, Mr. Hinojosa, Ms. Jackson Lee 
             of Texas, Mr. Gonzalez, Mr. Cuellar, Mr. Gene Green 
             of Texas, Ms. Eddie Bernice Johnson of Texas, Mr. Van 
             Hollen, Mr. Garamendi, and Mr. Kind):
       H.R. 6179. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to extend for 1 year the American Opportunity Tax Credit 
     and the disregard of tax refunds for purposes of Federal, and 
     federally-assisted, programs; to the Committee on Ways and 
     Means.
           By Mr. NEAL (for himself and Mr. Gerlach):
       H.R. 6180. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to prevent the alternative minimum tax from effectively 
     repealing the Federal tax exemption for interest on State and 
     local private activity bonds; to the Committee on Ways and 
     Means.
           By Mr. NEAL (for himself, Mr. Levin, Mr. Rangel, Mr. 
             Stark, Mr. McDermott, Mr. Lewis of Georgia, Mr. 
             Becerra, Mr. Doggett, Mr. Larson of Connecticut, Mr. 
             Blumenauer, Mr. Pascrell, Ms. Berkley, and Mr. 
             Crowley):
       H.R. 6181. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to extend certain improvements in the child tax credit 
     and the earned income tax credit, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. LARSON of Connecticut (for himself and Mr. 
             Clay):
       H.J. Res. 115. A joint resolution supporting the 
     establishment of a Presidential Youth Council; to the 
     Committee on Education and the Workforce.
           By Mr. PERLMUTTER (for himself, Mr. Coffman of 
             Colorado, Ms. DeGette, Mr. Lamborn, Mr. Polis, Mr. 
             Tipton, and Mr. Gardner):
       H. Con. Res. 134. Concurrent resolution condemning, in the 
     strongest possible terms, the heinous atrocities that 
     occurred in Aurora, Colorado; to the Committee on Oversight 
     and Government Reform.
           By Mr. BRALEY of Iowa:
       H. Res. 739. A resolution providing for consideration of 
     the bill (H.R. 6083) to provide for the reform and 
     continuation of agricultural and other programs of the 
     Department of Agriculture through fiscal year 2017, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Rules.

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