[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 159 (2013), Part 11]
[House]
[Pages 16544-16547]
[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. RAHALL:
       H.R. 3380. A bill to delay any increases in premium rates 
     for flood insurance coverage under the National Flood 
     Insurance Program until the Federal Emergency Management 
     Agency completes a comprehensive review and updating of all 
     flood insurance rate maps and the Army Corps of Engineers 
     reviews and certifies that such maps include all flood 
     mitigation and flood control projects completed by the Corps; 
     to the Committee on Financial Services.
           By Mr. ROGERS of Michigan:
       H.R. 3381. A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal 
     year 2014 for intelligence and intelligence-related 
     activities of the United States Government, the Community 
     Management Account, and the Central Intelligence Agency 
     Retirement and Disability System, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select).
           By Mr. LABRADOR (for himself, Mr. Scott of Virginia, 
             Mr. Conyers, Mr. Johnson of Georgia, Mr. Richmond, 
             Mr. Bachus, Mr. Cohen, Mr. Jeffries, and Mr. Rodney 
             Davis of Illinois):
       H.R. 3382. A bill to focus limited Federal resources on the 
     most serious offenders; to the Committee on the Judiciary, 
     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 Ms. ESTY:
       H.R. 3383. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     extend to all veterans with a serious service-connected 
     injury eligibility to participate in the family caregiver 
     services program; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
           By Mr. BENTIVOLIO (for himself, Mr. Stockman, and Mr. 
             Rohrabacher):
       H.R. 3384. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     ensure that veterans may attend pre-apprenticeship programs 
     using certain educational assistance provided by the 
     Secretary of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
           By Mr. CARTWRIGHT (for himself, Mr. Ellison, Mr. Jones, 
             Mr. Olson, Ms. Tsongas, Mr. Michaud, Mr. Hinojosa, 
             Mr. Nolan, Mr. Cummings, Ms. Lee of California, Mr. 
             Grijalva, Ms. Esty, Mr. Deutch, Mr. Enyart, Mr. 
             Conyers, Mr. Holt, Mr. Engel, Mr. Huffman, Mr. 
             Lipinski, Mr. McGovern, Mr. Andrews, Mr. Owens, Ms. 
             Jackson Lee, Mr. O'Rourke, Mr. Fattah, Mr. Tonko, and 
             Ms. Kaptur):
       H.R. 3385. A bill to amend title 31, United States Code, to 
     require the Secretary of the Treasury to provide for the 
     purchase of paper United States savings bonds with tax 
     refunds; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. SMITH of Texas (for himself and Ms. Bass):
       H.R. 3386. A bill to require Certificates of Citizenship 
     and other Federal documents to reflect name and date of birth 
     determinations made by a State court and for other purposes; 
     to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Ms. SINEMA (for herself, Mr. Murphy of Pennsylvania, 
             Mr. Benishek, Ms. Gabbard, Mrs. Kirkpatrick, and Mr. 
             Hunter):
       H.R. 3387. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     improve the mental health treatment provided by the Secretary 
     of Veterans Affairs to veterans who served in classified 
     missions; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
           By Mr. CHABOT (for himself and Mr. Deutch):
       H.R. 3388. A bill to authorize the Attorney General to 
     provide a grant to assist Federal, State, tribal, and local 
     law enforcement agencies in the rapid recovery of missing 
     individuals; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mrs. CAPITO (for herself, Mr. Huizenga of Michigan, 
             Mr. Westmoreland, Mr. Cotton, Mr. Garrett, Mr. 
             Campbell, Mr. Luetkemeyer, Mr. Duffy, Mr. Bachus, Mr. 
             Posey, and Mr. Pittenger):
       H.R. 3389. A bill to repeal the Consumer Financial Civil 
     Penalty Fund and to deposit existing amounts in such Fund 
     into the Treasury, and for other purposes; to the Committee 
     on Financial Services.
           By Mr. AMODEI (for himself, Mr. Heck of Nevada, Mr. 
             Horsford, Ms. Titus, and Mr. Garamendi):
       H.R. 3390. A bill to provide for environmental restoration 
     activities and forest management activities in the Lake Tahoe 
     Basin, to amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit the 
     importation or shipment of quagga mussels, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in 
     addition to the Committees on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure, Agriculture, 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. VALADAO (for himself, Mrs. Kirkpatrick, Mr. 
             Grijalva, Ms. McCollum, Mr. Cole, Mr. Cook, Mr. 
             Larsen of Washington, Mr. Blumenauer, Mr. Ruiz, Mr. 
             LaMalfa, Mr. Calvert, Mr. Huffman, Mr. Kind, Mr. 
             Young of Alaska, Mr. Pearce, Mr. Joyce, and Mr. 
             Costa):
       H.R. 3391. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to exclude from gross income payments under the Indian 
     Health Service Loan Repayment Program and certain amounts 
     received under the Indian Health Professions Scholarships 
     Program; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. BILIRAKIS (for himself and Mr. Ben Ray Lujan of 
             New Mexico):
       H.R. 3392. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social 
     Security Act to provide for a PDP safety program to prevent 
     fraud and abuse in the dispensing of controlled substances 
     under part D of the Medicare program, and for other purposes; 
     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 Mrs. BLACK (for herself and Mr. Danny K. Davis of 
             Illinois):
       H.R. 3393. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to consolidate certain tax benefits for educational 
     expenses, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways 
     and Means.
           By Ms. BROWNLEY of California:
       H.R. 3394. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to make the work opportunity tax credit permanent; to 
     the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Ms. BROWNLEY of California:
       H.R. 3395. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to extend the work opportunity credit for hiring 
     veterans, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways 
     and Means.
           By Mr. BURGESS (for himself, Mrs. Christensen, Mr. 
             Michaud, Ms. McCollum, Mr. Grijalva, Mr. King of New 
             York, Mr. Latta, Mr. Whitfield, Mr. Wittman, Mrs. 
             Bustos, and Mr. Honda):
       H.R. 3396. A bill to provide for the issuance of a Veterans 
     Health Care Stamp; to the Committee on Oversight and 
     Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on 
     Veterans' 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 Mrs. CAPPS:
       H.R. 3397. A bill to require the Secretary of Defense, in 
     consultation with the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, to 
     develop guidelines regarding the use by the Secretaries of 
     the military departments and the Secretary of Veterans 
     Affairs of unofficial sources of information to determine the 
     eligibility of a member or former member of the Armed Forces 
     for benefits and decorations when the member's service 
     records are incomplete because of damage to the records, 
     including records damaged by a 1973 fire at the National 
     Personnel Records Center in St. Louis, Missouri; to the 
     Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee 
     on Veterans' 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. CHABOT (for himself, Mr. Smith of New Jersey, 
             and Ms. McCollum):
       H.R. 3398. A bill to authorize the Secretary of State and 
     the Administrator of the United States Agency for 
     International Development to provide assistance to support 
     the rights of women and girls in developing countries, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
           By Ms. CHU (for herself, Mr. Takano, Mr. Cook, and Mr. 
             Denham):
       H.R. 3399. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     make certain clarifications and improvements in the academic 
     and vocational counseling programs administered by the 
     Secretary of Veterans Affairs; to the Committee on Veterans' 
     Affairs.
           By Mr. CLAY (for himself, Mr. Fortenberry, Mr. Serrano, 
             and Mrs. Noem):
       H.R. 3400. A bill to adopt the North American bison as the 
     national mammal of the United States; to the Committee on 
     Oversight and Government Reform.
           By Mr. COHEN (for himself, Mr. Meeks, Mr. Danny K. 
             Davis of Illinois, Mr. Ellison, Ms. Lee of 
             California, and Ms. Norton):
       H.R. 3401. A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary 
     Education Act of 1965 to allow a local educational agency 
     that receives a subgrant under section 2121 of such Act to 
     use the funds to provide professional development activities 
     that train school personnel about restorative justice and 
     conflict

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     resolution; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
           By Mr. COHEN (for himself, Mr. Conyers, Ms. Norton, and 
             Ms. Moore):
       H.R. 3402. A bill to improve the Fair Debt Collection 
     Practices Act by explicitly barring debt collectors from 
     bringing legal action on a debt in which the statute of 
     limitations has expired against any consumer, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Financial Services.
           By Mr. CRAWFORD (for himself, Mr. Ribble, Mr. Griffin 
             of Arkansas, Mr. Womack, and Mr. Cotton):
       H.R. 3403. A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to 
     allow motor carriers to use hair testing as a method of 
     detecting the use of controlled substances by operators of 
     commercial motor vehicles, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
           By Ms. DeLAURO (for herself, Mr. Israel, Ms. Brown of 
             Florida, Ms. Castor of Florida, Mr. Cohen, Mr. 
             Connolly, Mr. Conyers, Mr. DeFazio, Mr. Fitzpatrick, 
             Mr. Grijalva, Mr. Gutierrez, Mr. Hastings of Florida, 
             Mr. Larson of Connecticut, Mrs. Lowey, Ms. Moore, Mr. 
             Moran, Ms. Norton, Mr. Rush, Mr. Schiff, Ms. Tsongas, 
             and Mr. Wolf):
       H.R. 3404. A bill to require that every mammography summary 
     delivered to a patient after a mammography examination, as 
     required by section 354 of the Public Health Service Act 
     (commonly referred to as the ``Mammography Quality Standards 
     Act of 1992''), contain information regarding the patient's 
     breast density and language communicating that individuals 
     with more dense breasts may benefit from supplemental 
     screening tests, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. DENHAM (for himself and Mr. Walz):
       H.R. 3405. A bill to better connect current and former 
     members of the Armed Forces with employment opportunities by 
     consolidating duplicative Federal Government Internet 
     websites into a single portal, to conserve resources by 
     merging redundant and competing programs, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition 
     to the Committee on Veterans' 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. DeSANTIS (for himself, Mr. Jordan, Mr. Yoho, Mr. 
             Barr, Mr. LaMalfa, Mr. Broun of Georgia, Mr. Rice of 
             South Carolina, Mr. Smith of Missouri, Mr. Salmon, 
             Mr. Huizenga of Michigan, Mr. McKinley, Mrs. 
             Bachmann, Mr. Wittman, Mr. King of Iowa, Mr. Posey, 
             Mr. Price of Georgia, Mr. Harris, Mr. Cole, Mr. 
             Massie, Mr. Labrador, Mr. Scalise, Mr. Bridenstine, 
             Mr. Rothfus, Mr. Cotton, Mr. Bentivolio, Mr. Amash, 
             Mr. Mica, Mr. Meadows, Mr. Gowdy, Mr. Chaffetz, Mr. 
             Stutzman, Mr. Bishop of Utah, Mr. Franks of Arizona, 
             and Mr. Rokita):
       H.R. 3406. A bill to amend the Patient Protection and 
     Affordable Care Act to ensure that individuals can keep their 
     health insurance coverage; to the Committee on Energy and 
     Commerce.
           By Mr. DEUTCH (for himself, Mr. Conyers, and Mr. Scott 
             of Virginia):
       H.R. 3407. A bill to establish the National Center for the 
     Right to Counsel; to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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 Mrs. ELLMERS (for herself, Mr. Roe of Tennessee, Ms. 
             Brownley of California, Mr. McIntyre, Mr. Ruiz, Mr. 
             Coble, Mr. Price of North Carolina, and Mr. 
             Pittenger):
       H.R. 3408. A bill to direct the Secretary of Veterans 
     Affairs to educate certain staff of the Department of 
     Veterans Affairs and to inform veterans about the Injured and 
     Amputee Veterans Bill of Rights, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
           By Mr. FINCHER:
       H.R. 3409. A bill to amend the National Wildlife Refuge 
     System Administration Act of 1966 to require that any 
     expansion of a national wildlife refuge must be expressly 
     authorized by statute; to the Committee on Natural Resources.
           By Mr. FRANKS of Arizona (for himself and Mr. 
             Sessions):
       H.R. 3410. A bill to amend the Homeland Security Act of 
     2002 to secure critical infrastructure against 
     electromagnetic pulses, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Homeland Security.
           By Mr. GOHMERT (for himself, Mr. Fleming, Mr. Stockman, 
             Mr. Brady of Texas, and Mr. Hall):
       H.R. 3411. A bill to provide for an exchange of land 
     between the United States Department of Agriculture and the 
     Sabine River Authority of Texas; 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. GOWDY (for himself and Mr. Welch):
       H.R. 3412. A bill to establish the Higher Education 
     Regulatory Reform Task Force, to expand the experimental 
     sites initiative under the Higher Education Act of 1965 to 
     reduce college costs for students, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Education and the Workforce, 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. HANNA (for himself, Mr. Rice of South Carolina, 
             and Mr. Michaud):
       H.R. 3413. A bill to require a study and report by the 
     Comptroller General regarding the restart provision of the 
     Hours of Service Rules for Commercial Truck Drivers, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
           By Ms. HERRERA BEUTLER (for herself, Mr. Blumenauer, 
             Mr. Schrader, and Ms. Bonamici):
       H.R. 3414. A bill to amend the Water Resources Development 
     Act of 2000 with respect to ecosystem restoration in the 
     lower Columbia River and Tillamook Bay estuaries; 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 Mr. HORSFORD (for himself and Mr. Amodei):
       H.R. 3415. A bill to facilitate planning, permitting, 
     administration, implementation, and monitoring of pinyon-
     juniper dominated landscape restoration projects within 
     Lincoln County, Nevada, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Natural Resources.
           By Mr. SAM JOHNSON of Texas (for himself and Mr. 
             Olson):
       H.R. 3416. A bill to amend titles 5, 10, and 32, United 
     States Code, to require congressional approval before any 
     change may be made to the oaths required for enlistment in 
     the Armed Forces, appointment to an office in the civil 
     service or uniformed services, or appointment as a cadet or 
     midshipman at a military service academy, 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. SAM JOHNSON of Texas:
       H.R. 3417. A bill to prohibit the consideration of any bill 
     by Congress unless a statement on tax transparency is 
     provided in the bill; to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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. KILMER (for himself and Mr. Cole):
       H.R. 3418. A bill to establish a demonstration program to 
     provide rental assistance and supportive housing for homeless 
     or at-risk Indian veterans; to the Committee on Financial 
     Services.
           By Mr. KINGSTON:
       H.R. 3419. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to exempt certain small businesses from the employer 
     health insurance mandate and to modify the definition of 
     full-time employee for purposes of such mandate; to the 
     Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. KINGSTON:
       H.R. 3420. A bill to require any communication using 
     Federal funds to advertise or educate the public on certain 
     provisions of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act 
     and the Healthcare and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 
     to state that such communication was produced at taxpayer 
     expense, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy 
     and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and 
     Means, 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 Mrs. KIRKPATRICK (for herself, Mr. Gosar, Mr. 
             Schweikert, and Mr. Franks of Arizona):
       H.R. 3421. A bill to remove use and disposal restrictions 
     on property located in the City of Winslow, Navajo County, 
     Arizona; to the Committee on Natural Resources.
           By Mr. LANGEVIN (for himself, Mr. Cook, and Mr. 
             Hastings of Florida):
       H.R. 3422. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to allow a credit for veteran first-time homebuyers and 
     for adaptive housing and mobility improvements for disabled 
     veterans, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways 
     and Means.
           By Mr. LANGEVIN (for himself, Mr. Wittman, Ms. Wilson 
             of Florida, Mr. Sean Patrick Maloney of New York, Ms. 
             Norton, Ms. Bass, and Mr. Grimm):
       H.R. 3423. A bill to ensure the safety and well-being of 
     adopted children; to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in 
     addition

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     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. LARSON of Connecticut:
       H.R. 3424. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to allow a credit against income tax for facilities 
     using a qualified methane conversion technology to provide 
     transportation fuels and chemicals; to the Committee on Ways 
     and Means.
           By Mr. LIPINSKI (for himself, Ms. Sinema, Mr. Peters of 
             California, Mr. Gallego, Mr. Barber, Mr. Murphy of 
             Florida, Mr. Barrow of Georgia, Mr. Vela, and Mr. 
             Garcia):
       H.R. 3425. A bill to amend the Patient Protection and 
     Affordable Care Act to delay the individual health insurance 
     mandate and any penalties for violating the individual 
     mandate until after there is a certification that the 
     healthcare.gov website is fully operational, and for other 
     purposes; 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. BEN RAY LUJAN of New Mexico (for himself and Mr. 
             Bilirakis):
       H.R. 3426. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social 
     Security Act to add physical therapists to the list of 
     providers allowed to utilize locum tenens arrangements under 
     Medicare; 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 Mrs. CAROLYN B. MALONEY of New York (for herself, 
             Mr. Poe of Texas, Ms. Moore, and Ms. Bass):
       H.R. 3427. A bill to amend the Crime Control Act of 1990 to 
     require certification of State and law enforcement agency 
     reports related to missing children, to require that certain 
     information be provided to individuals reporting a missing 
     child, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.
           By Mr. McKINLEY (for himself and Mr. Enyart):
       H.R. 3428. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to allow an increased credit for development and to 
     extend and simplify the credit for increasing research; to 
     the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mrs. McMORRIS RODGERS (for herself and Mr. 
             Lankford):
       H.R. 3429. A bill to protect personal and financial 
     information by requiring certain certifications by entities 
     awarded funds under the Patient Protection and Affordable 
     Care Act for the operation of a Navigator program or certain 
     other Exchange activities; to the Committee on Energy and 
     Commerce.
           By Mr. McNERNEY (for himself, Mrs. Napolitano, and Mrs. 
             Negrete McLeod):
       H.R. 3430. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to encourage hiring unemployed individuals; to the 
     Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. O'ROURKE (for himself and Mr. Pearce):
       H.R. 3431. A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality 
     Act to promote family unity, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. PEARCE:
       H.R. 3432. A bill to expedite the planning and 
     implementation of salvage timber sales as part of Forest 
     Service and Department of the Interior restoration and 
     rehabilitation activities for lands within the Gila and 
     Lincoln National Forests and for Bureau of Land Management 
     lands in New Mexico adversely impacted by the 2012 and 2013 
     fire seasons, and for other purposes; 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. POLIS (for himself, Mr. Cardenas, Mr. Carson of 
             Indiana, Mr. Cicilline, Mr. Delaney, Ms. DelBene, Mr. 
             Himes, Mr. Holt, Mr. Huffman, Mr. Loebsack, and Mr. 
             Kind):
       H.R. 3433. A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary 
     Education Act of 1965 to invest in innovation for education; 
     to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
           By Mr. REED (for himself, Mr. Southerland, and Mr. 
             Young of Indiana):
       H.R. 3434. A bill to amend part A of title IV of the Social 
     Security Act to require a State to deny assistance under the 
     program of block grants to States for temporary assistance 
     for needy families to a parent, caretaker relative, or legal 
     guardian of a child who is not attending enough school, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Ms. LINDA T. SANCHEZ of California (for herself, Mr. 
             Grijalva, Ms. Brown of Florida, Mr. Cummings, Ms. 
             Chu, Ms. Norton, Ms. Roybal-Allard, Mr. Ryan of Ohio, 
             Ms. Wilson of Florida, Mr. Cartwright, Mr. Carson of 
             Indiana, Ms. Jackson Lee, Mr. Honda, Mr. Hinojosa, 
             Mrs. Napolitano, Mrs. Negrete McLeod, Mr. Polis, Ms. 
             Kaptur, Ms. Clarke, Ms. Loretta Sanchez of 
             California, Mr. Rangel, Mrs. Davis of California, Mr. 
             Pierluisi, Mr. Cicilline, Mr. Lowenthal, Mr. Holt, 
             Mr. Garamendi, Ms. Bass, and Mr. Takano):
       H.R. 3435. 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. SANFORD (for himself, Mr. Broun of Georgia, Mr. 
             Mulvaney, Mr. Grayson, Mr. Bentivolio, Mr. Rice of 
             South Carolina, Ms. Norton, Mr. Massie, Mr. Amash, 
             Mr. Gowdy, Mr. Sensenbrenner, Mr. Duncan of South 
             Carolina, and Mr. Wilson of South Carolina):
       H.R. 3436. A bill to require the Director of the National 
     Security Agency and the Inspector General of the National 
     Security Agency to be appointed by the President, by and with 
     the advice and consent of the Senate, and for other purposes; 
     to the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select), 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 Ms. SCHWARTZ:
       H.R. 3437. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to consolidate, with modifications, the Hope Scholarship 
     Credit, the Lifetime Learning Credit, and the American 
     Opportunity Tax Credit, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee 
     on 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. SWALWELL of California (for himself, Mr. 
             Simpson, Ms. Lofgren, Ms. Michelle Lujan Grisham of 
             New Mexico, Mr. Ben Ray Lujan of New Mexico, Mr. 
             Foster, and Mrs. Napolitano):
       H.R. 3438. A bill to amend the Homeland Security Act of 
     2002 to authorize use of grants under the Urban Area Security 
     Initiative and the State Homeland Security Grant Program to 
     work in conjunction with a Department of Energy national 
     laboratory; to the Committee on Homeland Security.
           By Mr. THOMPSON of California (for himself and Mr. 
             Hall):
       H.R. 3439. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to provide for the permanent application of the new 
     markets tax credit for the redevelopment of communities 
     impacted by realignment or closure of military installations; 
     to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Ms. TITUS:
       H.R. 3440. A bill to designate a peak in the State of 
     Nevada as Maude Frazier Mountain; to the Committee on Natural 
     Resources.
           By Ms. TITUS:
       H.R. 3441. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     expand the Marine Gunnery Sergeant John David Fry scholarship 
     to include spouses of members of the Armed Forces who die in 
     the line of duty, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Veterans' Affairs.
           By Ms. TITUS:
       H.R. 3442. A bill to direct the Secretary of Veterans 
     Affairs to make grants to eligible non-profit entities to 
     establish clearinghouses for local information about 
     employment opportunities and services for veterans; to the 
     Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
           By Ms. TITUS (for herself, Mr. Hastings of Florida, Mr. 
             Honda, Ms. Sinema, Mr. Ruppersberger, Mr. Delaney, 
             and Ms. Shea-Porter):
       H.R. 3443. A bill to amend titles 38 and 37, United States 
     Code, to expand eligibility for certain caregiver services 
     provided by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, and to modify 
     the Department of Defense special compensation program to 
     make eligible members of the uniformed services with serious 
     injuries or illnesses and to exempt payments of such 
     compensation from taxation, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the 
     Committees on Ways and Means, and Veterans' 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. WALDEN (for himself and Mr. Kind):
       H.R. 3444. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social 
     Security Act to provide flexibility in the manner in which 
     beds are counted for purposes of determining whether a 
     hospital may be designated as a critical access hospital 
     under the Medicare program; to the Committee on Ways and 
     Means.
           By Mr. WELCH (for himself and Mr. Gutierrez):
       H.R. 3445. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to disallow deductions for the payment of compensatory 
     and punitive damages to a government, and for other purposes; 
     to the Committee on Ways and Means.

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           By Mr. GEORGE MILLER of California:
       H.J. Res. 100. A joint resolution making further continuing 
     appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2014, 
     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 Mr. PALAZZO:
       H.J. Res. 101. A joint resolution proposing an amendment to 
     the Constitution of the United States to limit the number of 
     consecutive terms that a Member of Congress may serve; to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. WOODALL:
       H. Con. Res. 62. Concurrent resolution providing for a 
     conditional adjournment of the House of Representatives; 
     considered and agreed to.
           By Mrs. KIRKPATRICK (for herself, Mrs. Negrete McLeod, 
             Ms. Norton, Mr. O'Rourke, Mr. Cardenas, Mr. Vargas, 
             Mr. Conyers, Mr. Cole, Mr. Honda, Mr. Mullin, Mr. 
             Denham, Mr. Grijalva, Ms. McCollum, Mr. Hastings of 
             Florida, Mr. Ruiz, Mr. Michaud, Mr. Cook, Mr. 
             McIntyre, Mr. Moran, Ms. Hanabusa, and Mr. Benishek):
       H. Con. Res. 63. Concurrent resolution honoring the service 
     of Native American Indians in the United States Armed Forces; 
     to the Committee on Armed Services.
           By Mr. BACHUS (for himself and Ms. Sewell of Alabama):
       H. Res. 395. A resolution recognizing Birmingham, Alabama, 
     as home to the first and longest-running celebration of 
     Veterans Day and home of the National Veteran Award; to the 
     Committee on Veterans' Affairs, 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. FATTAH (for himself and Mr. Thompson of 
             Pennsylvania):
       H. Res. 396. A resolution supporting the goals and ideals 
     of November as National Alzheimer's Disease Awareness Month; 
     to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. HASTINGS of Florida (for himself, Ms. Brown of 
             Florida, Ms. Clarke, Ms. Wilson of Florida, Mr. 
             Jeffries, Mr. Conyers, Ms. Norton, and Mr. Lewis):
       H. Res. 397. A resolution recognizing the 40th anniversary 
     of the independence of the Bahamas; to the Committee on 
     Foreign Affairs.
           By Mr. HONDA (for himself, Ms. Wilson of Florida, Ms. 
             Bordallo, Mr. Engel, Mr. Loebsack, Mr. Hastings of 
             Florida, Mr. Higgins, Mr. Clay, Ms. Hahn, Ms. Lee of 
             California, Ms. McCollum, Mr. McGovern, Mr. Rangel, 
             Ms. Linda T. Sanchez of California, Mr. Pocan, Ms. 
             Matsui, Mr. Cicilline, Mr. Takano, Mr. Sean Patrick 
             Maloney of New York, Mr. Conyers, Mr. Grijalva, Ms. 
             Jackson Lee, Mr. Payne, Ms. Ros-Lehtinen, Ms. 
             Slaughter, Ms. Norton, Ms. Speier, Mr. Smith of 
             Washington, Mr. Vargas, Mr. Holt, Ms. Kuster, Mrs. 
             Carolyn B. Maloney of New York, Mr. Moran, Mr. 
             Sablan, Mr. Barber, Ms. Chu, Mr. Ellison, Mr. 
             Swalwell of California, Mr. Watt, Mr. Farr, Mr. 
             Himes, Mrs. Napolitano, Mr. Garamendi, Ms. Eddie 
             Bernice Johnson of Texas, Mr. Polis, Ms. Titus, and 
             Mr. Lowenthal):
       H. Res. 398. A resolution expressing support for 
     designation of October 2013 as ``National Anti-Bullying 
     Month''; to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
           By Mr. LANGEVIN:
       H. Res. 399. A resolution supporting the goals and ideals 
     of National Cyber Security Awareness Month and raising 
     awareness and enhancing the state of cybersecurity in the 
     United States; to the Committee on Science, Space, and 
     Technology.
           By Mr. PERLMUTTER (for himself and Mr. Polis):
       H. Res. 400. A resolution honoring the life and work of 
     Commander M. Scott Carpenter, the second American to orbit 
     the Earth; to the Committee on Science, Space, and 
     Technology.
           By Mr. PETERS of California (for himself, Mr. Grimm, 
             Mr. Murphy of Florida, Mr. Cardenas, Ms. Bordallo, 
             Mr. Cicilline, Mr. Vargas, Ms. Kuster, Mr. Rice of 
             South Carolina, Mrs. Davis of California, Ms. 
             DelBene, Ms. Esty, Mr. Loebsack, Mr. Peters of 
             Michigan, Mr. Payne, Mr. Lowenthal, Mrs. Negrete 
             McLeod, Ms. Chu, Mr. Polis, Ms. Eshoo, Mr. Honda, Mr. 
             Kilmer, Mr. Larsen of Washington, Mr. Kind, Mr. Heck 
             of Washington, Mr. Foster, and Mr. Bentivolio):
       H. Res. 401. A resolution expressing support for 
     designation of the third Tuesday of November as ``National 
     Entrepreneurs Day''; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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