[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 159 (2013), Part 1]
[House]
[Pages 758-760]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




  SENATE BILLS APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT PRIOR TO SINE DIE ADJOURNMENT

  The President, prior to sine die adjournment of the 2nd Session, 
112th Congress, notified the Clerk of the House that on the following 
dates, he had approved and signed bills of the Senate of the following 
titles:

           December 18, 2012:

       S. 3486. An Act to implement the provisions of the Hague 
     Agreement and the Patent Law Treaty.

           December 20, 2012:

       S. 1998. An Act to obtain an unqualified audit opinion, and 
     improve financial accountability and management at the 
     Department of Homeland Security.
       S. 3542. An Act to authorize the Assistant Secretary of 
     Homeland Security (Transportation Security Administration) to 
     modify screening requirements for checked baggage arriving 
     from preclearance airports, and for other purposes.

           December 28, 2012:

       S. 285. An Act for the relief of Sopuruchi Chukwueke.
       S. 1379. An Act to amend title 11, District of Columbia 
     Official Code, to revise certain administrative authorities 
     of the District of Columbia courts, and to authorize the 
     District of Columbia Public Defender Service to provide 
     professional liability insurance for officers and employees 
     of the Service for claims relating to services furnished 
     within the scope of employment with the Service.
       S. 2170. An Act to amend the provisions of title 5, United 
     States Code, which are commonly referred to as the `Hatch 
     Act', to scale back the provision forbidding certain State 
     and local employees from seeking elective office, clarify the 
     application of certain provisions to the District of 
     Columbia, and modify the penalties which may be imposed for 
     certain violations under subchapter III of chapter 73 of that 
     title.
       S. 2367. An Act to strike the word ``lunatic'' from Federal 
     law, and for other purposes.
       S. 3193. An Act to make technical corrections to the legal 
     description of certain land to be held in trust for the 
     Barona Band of Mission Indians, and for other purposes.
       S. 3311. An Act to designate the United States courthouse 
     located at 2601 2nd Avenue North, Billings, Montana, as the 
     ``James F. Battin United States Courthouse''.

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       S. 3315. An Act to repeal or modify certain mandates of the 
     Government Accountability Office.
       S. 3564. An Act to extend the Public Interest 
     Declassification Act of 2000 until 2014 and for other 
     purposes.
       S. 3642. An Act to clarify the scope of the Economic 
     Espionage Act of 1996.
       S. 3687. An Act to amend the Federal Water Pollution 
     Control Act to reauthorize the Lake Pontchartrain Basin 
     Restoration Program, to designate certain Federal buildings, 
     and for other purposes.

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 PROCEEDINGS OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AFTER SINE DIE ADJOURNMENT 
                    OF THE 112TH CONGRESS 2D SESSION

    HOUSE BILLS APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT AFTER SINE DIE ADJOURNMENT

  The President, after sine die adjournment of the 2d Session, 112th 
Congress, notified the Clerk of the House that on the following dates, 
he had approved and signed bills of the following titles:

           January 10, 2013:

       H.R. 1339. An Act to designate the City of Salem, 
     Massachusetts, as the Birthplace of the National Guard of the 
     United States.
       H.R. 1845. An Act to provide a demonstration project 
     providing Medicare coverage for in-home administration of 
     intravenous immune globulin (IVIG) and to amend title XVIII 
     of the Social Security Act with respect to the application of 
     Medicare secondary payer rules for certain claims.
       H.R. 2338. An Act to designate the facility of the United 
     States Postal Service located at 600 Florida Avenue in Cocoa, 
     Florida, as the ``Harry T. and Harriette Moore Post Office''.
       H.R. 3263. An Act to authorize the Secretary of the 
     Interior to allow the storage and conveyance of nonproject 
     water at the Norman project in Oklahoma, and for other 
     purposes.
       H.R. 3641. An Act to establish Pinnacles National Park in 
     the State of California as a unit of the National Park 
     System, and for other purposes.
       H.R. 3869. An Act to designate the facility of the United 
     States Postal Service located at 600 East Capitol Avenue in 
     Little Rock, Arkansas, as the ``Sidney `Sid' Sanders McMath 
     Post Office Building''.
       H.R. 3892. An Act to designate the facility of the United 
     States Postal Service located at 8771 Auburn Folsom Road in 
     Roseville, California, as the ``Lance Corporal Victor A. Dew 
     Post Office''.
       H.R. 4053. An Act to intensify efforts to identify, 
     prevent, and recover payment error, waste, fraud, and abuse 
     within Federal spending.
       H.R. 4057. An Act to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to develop a 
     comprehensive policy to improve outreach and transparency to 
     veterans and members of the Armed Forces through the 
     provision of information on institutions of higher learning, 
     and for other purposes.
       H.R. 4073. An Act to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture 
     to accept the quitclaim, disclaimer, and relinquishment of a 
     railroad right of way within and adjacent to Pike National 
     Forest in El Paso County, Colorado, originally granted to the 
     Mt. Manitou Park and Incline Railway Company pursuant to the 
     Act of March 3, 1875.
       H.R. 4389. An Act to designate the facility of the United 
     States Postal Service located at 19 East Merced Street in 
     Fowler, California, as the ``Cecil E. Bolt Post Office''.
       H.R. 5859. An Act to repeal an obsolete provision in title 
     49, United States Code, requiring motor vehicle insurance 
     cost reporting.
       H.R. 6014. An Act to authorize the Attorney General to 
     award grants for States to implement DNA arrestee collection 
     processes.
       H.R. 6260. An Act to designate the facility of the United 
     States Postal Service located at 211 Hope Street in Mountain 
     View, California, as the ``Lieutenant Kenneth M. Ballard 
     Memorial Post Office''.
       H.R. 6379. An Act to designate the facility of the United 
     States Postal Service located at 6239 Savannah Highway in 
     Ravenel, South Carolina, as the ``Representative Curtis B. 
     Inabinett, Sr. Post Office''.
       H.R. 6587. An Act to designate the facility of the United 
     States Postal Service located at 225 Simi Village Drive in 
     Simi Valley, California, as the ``Postal Inspector Terry 
     Asbury Post Office Building''.
       H.R. 6620. An Act to amend title 18, United States Code, to 
     eliminate certain limitations on the length of Secret Service 
     Protection for former Presidents and for the children of 
     former Presidents.
       H.R. 6671. An Act to amend section 2710 of title 18, United 
     States Code, to clarify that a videotape service provider may 
     obtain a consumer's informed, written consent on an ongoing 
     basis and that consent may be obtained through the Internet.

           January 14, 2013:

       H.R. 443. An Act to provide for the conveyance of certain 
     property from the United States to the Maniilaq Association 
     located in Kotzebue, Alaska.
       H.R. 1464. An Act to express the sense of Congress 
     regarding North Korean children and children of one North 
     Korean parent and to require the Department of State 
     regularly to brief appropriate congressional committees on 
     efforts to advocate for and develop a strategy to provide 
     assistance in the best interest of these children.
       H.R. 2076. An Act to amend title 28, United States Code, to 
     clarify the statutory authority for the longstanding practice 
     of the Department of Justice of providing investigatory 
     assistance on request of State and local authorities with 
     respect to certain serious violent crimes, and for other 
     purposes.
       H.R. 4212. An Act to prevent the introduction into commerce 
     of unsafe drywall, to ensure the manufacturer of drywall is 
     readily identifiable, to ensure that problematic drywall 
     removed from homes is not reused, and for other purposes.
       H.R. 4365. An Act to amend title 5, United States Code, to 
     make clear that accounts in the Thrift Savings Fund are 
     subject to certain Federal tax levies.
       H.R. 4606. An Act to authorize the issuance of right-of-way 
     permits for natural gas pipelines in Glacier National Park, 
     and for other purposes.
       H.R. 6029. An Act to amend title 18, United States Code, to 
     provide for increased penalties for foreign and economic 
     espionage, and for other purposes.
       H.R. 6060. An Act to amend Public Law 106-392 to maintain 
     annual base funding for the Upper Colorado and San Juan fish 
     recovery programs through fiscal year 2019.
       H.R. 6328. An Act to amend title 49, United States Code, to 
     direct the Assistant Secretary of Homeland Security 
     (Transportation Security Administration) to transfer 
     unclaimed clothing recovered at airport security checkpoints 
     to local veterans organizations and other local charitable 
     organizations, and for other purposes.
       H.R. 6364. An Act to establish a commission to ensure a 
     suitable observance of the centennial of World War I, to 
     provide for the designation of memorials to the service of 
     members of the United States Armed Forces in World War I, and 
     for other purposes.
       H.R. 6586. An Act to extend the application of certain 
     space launch liability provisions through 2014.
       H.R. 6621. An Act to correct and improve certain provisions 
     of the Leahy-Smith America Invents Act and title 35, United 
     States Code.
       H.R. 6655. An Act to establish a commission to develop a 
     national strategy and recommendations for reducing fatalities 
     resulting from child abuse and neglect.

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