[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 159 (2013), Part 12]
[House]
[Pages 17013-17014]
[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. GEORGE MILLER of California (for himself and Mr. 
             Hanna):
       H.R. 3461. A bill to support early learning; to the 
     Committee on Education and the Workforce.
           By Mr. CASSIDY (for himself and Mr. Roe of Tennessee):
       H.R. 3462. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act, 
     the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, and the 
     Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude from the definition 
     of health insurance coverage certain medical stop-loss 
     insurance obtained by certain plan sponsors of group health 
     plans; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in 
     addition to the Committees on Education and the Workforce, 
     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 Mr. CHAFFETZ (for himself, Mrs. Miller of Michigan, 
             Mr. Farenthold, Mr. O'Rourke, Mr. Barber, and Ms. 
             Jackson Lee):
       H.R. 3463. A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to 
     ensure proper manpower on the United States border and to 
     provide for reforms to rates of pay for Border Patrol agents; 
     to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
           By Mr. LoBIONDO (for himself and Mr. Larsen of 
             Washington):
       H.R. 3464. A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution 
     Control Act with respect to discharges incidental to the 
     normal operation of certain vessels; to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
           By Mr. SENSENBRENNER (for himself, Mr. Coble, Mr. 
             Chabot, Mr. Danny K. Davis of Illinois, Mr. Conyers, 
             Mr. Scott of Virginia, Mr. Bachus, Ms. Fudge, Mr. 
             Johnson of Georgia, Mr. Stockman, Mr. Joyce, Mr. 
             Cummings, and Ms. Jackson Lee):
       H.R. 3465. A bill to reauthorize the Second Chance Act of 
     2007; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. JONES (for himself, Mr. Price of North Carolina, 
             and Mr. Scott of Virginia):
       H.R. 3466. A bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign 
     Act of 1971 to apply the prohibition against the conversion 
     of contributions to personal use to contributions accepted by 
     political committees; to the Committee on House 
     Administration.
           By Ms. SLAUGHTER (for herself, Mr. Jones, Ms. DeLauro, 
             Mr. DeFazio, Mr. Tonko, Mr. Michaud, Mr. Conyers, Ms. 
             Kaptur, Mr. McGovern, Mr. Tierney, Mr. Johnson of 
             Georgia, Mr. Higgins, and Ms. McCollum):
       H.R. 3467. A bill to enhance reciprocal market access for 
     United States domestic producers in the negotiating process 
     of bilateral, regional, and multilateral trade agreements; to 
     the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. ROYCE (for himself, Mr. Perlmutter, Mr. Gary G. 
             Miller of California, and Mr. Sherman):
       H.R. 3468. A bill to amend the Federal Credit Union Act to 
     extend insurance coverage to amounts held in a member account 
     on behalf of another person, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Financial Services.
           By Mr. ISSA (for himself, Ms. Duckworth, Mr. Brady of 
             Pennsylvania, Ms. Brownley of California, Mr. 
             Cardenas, Mr. Cicilline, Ms. Clarke, Mr. Crowley, Mr. 
             Danny K. Davis of Illinois, Mr. Enyart, Mr. Al Green 
             of Texas, Mr. Grijalva, Mr. Gutierrez, Ms. Hanabusa, 
             Mr. Nolan, Mrs. Napolitano, Mr. Murphy of Florida, 
             Ms. Meng, Mr. Matheson, Mr. Lowenthal, Mr. Lewis, Mr. 
             Langevin, Mr. Kildee, Ms. Kelly of Illinois, Ms. 
             Jackson Lee, Mr. Horsford, Mr. Honda, Ms. Norton, Mr. 
             Peterson, Mr. Rangel, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. Schiff, Ms. 
             Shea-Porter, Ms. Sinema, Ms. Slaughter, Ms. Speier, 
             Mr. Swalwell of California, Mr. Takano, Ms. Tsongas, 
             Mr. Shuster, Mr. Smith of Washington, Mr. Rigell, Mr. 
             LaMalfa, Mr. Grimm, Mr. Crawford, Mr. Cook, Mr. Cole, 
             Mr. Bishop of Utah, Mr. Bentivolio, Mrs. Noem, Mr. 
             Calvert, Mr. Rodney

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             Davis of Illinois, Mr. Richmond, Ms. Waters, Ms. 
             Bordallo, Mr. Courtney, Mrs. Walorski, and Mr. 
             Cummings):
       H.R. 3469. A bill to amend titles 5 and 38, United States 
     Code, to clarify the veteran status of an individual based on 
     the attendance of the individual at a preparatory school of a 
     service academy, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Veterans' Affairs, 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. ROYCE (for himself and Mr. Engel):
       H.R. 3470. A bill to provide for the transfer of naval 
     vessels to certain foreign countries, and for other purposes; 
     to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
           By Ms. CHU (for herself, Ms. Fudge, Ms. Frankel of 
             Florida, Ms. Brownley of California, Ms. Titus, Mrs. 
             Negrete McLeod, Ms. Bass, Mrs. Beatty, Mr. Bera of 
             California, Mr. Blumenauer, Ms. Brown of Florida, 
             Mrs. Christensen, Mr. Cicilline, Mr. Clay, Mr. Danny 
             K. Davis of Illinois, Ms. DeLauro, Ms. DelBene, Mr. 
             Ellison, Mr. Farr, Mr. Grijalva, Mr. Gutierrez, Ms. 
             Hahn, Mr. Holt, Ms. Jackson Lee, Ms. Eddie Bernice 
             Johnson of Texas, Mr. Johnson of Georgia, Mrs. 
             Kirkpatrick, Ms. Lee of California, Mr. Lewis, Mr. 
             Lowenthal, Mrs. Carolyn B. Maloney of New York, Ms. 
             McCollum, Ms. Moore, Mr. Moran, Ms. Norton, Mr. 
             Rangel, Ms. Linda T. Sanchez of California, Ms. 
             Schakowsky, Ms. Slaughter, Ms. Speier, Mr. Takano, 
             Mr. Welch, Ms. Castor of Florida, Ms. Michelle Lujan 
             Grisham of New Mexico, Ms. Tsongas, Mr. Braley of 
             Iowa, Mr. Smith of Washington, Ms. Kuster, Mr. 
             Kildee, Mr. Loebsack, Ms. Esty, Mr. Sherman, Mr. 
             Payne, Ms. Meng, Mr. Pocan, Mr. Huffman, Ms. Waters, 
             Ms. Kelly of Illinois, Ms. Edwards, and Mr. Keating):
       H.R. 3471. A bill to protect a woman's right to determine 
     whether and when to bear a child or end a pregnancy by 
     limiting restrictions on the provision of abortion services; 
     to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. COLLINS of New York (for himself, Mr. Reed, Mr. 
             Owens, and Mr. Hanna):
       H.R. 3472. A bill to designate the facility of the United 
     States Postal Service located at 13127 Broadway Street in 
     Alden, New York, as the ``Sergeant Brett E. Gornewicz 
     Memorial Post Office''; to the Committee on Oversight and 
     Government Reform.
           By Mrs. DAVIS of California (for herself, Ms. Schwartz, 
             Mr. Vargas, Mr. Carson of Indiana, and Mr. Connolly):
       H.R. 3473. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to permanently extend the qualifying therapeutic 
     discovery project credit, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. RODNEY DAVIS of Illinois:
       H.R. 3474. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to allow employers to exempt employees with health 
     coverage under TRICARE or the Veterans Administration from 
     being taken into account for purposes of the employer mandate 
     under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; to the 
     Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. GARAMENDI (for himself and Ms. Matsui):
       H.R. 3475. A bill to amend title 46, United States Code, to 
     provide protections for cruise vessel passengers, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
           By Mr. ISRAEL:
       H.R. 3476. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to extend and modify the American Opportunity Tax 
     Credit, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and 
     Means.
           By Ms. NORTON:
       H.R. 3477. A bill to authorize the Secretary of Veterans 
     Affairs to provide support to university law school programs 
     that are designed to provide legal assistance to veterans, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on Veterans' 
     Affairs.
           By Mr. SALMON (for himself, Mr. Franks of Arizona, Mr. 
             Gosar, Mr. Massie, Mr. DesJarlais, Mr. Schweikert, 
             Mr. Bentivolio, and Mr. Stockman):
       H.R. 3478. A bill to protect the right of law-abiding 
     citizens to transport knives interstate, notwithstanding a 
     patchwork of local and State prohibitions; to the Committee 
     on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. THORNBERRY (for himself, Mr. Sessions, Mr. 
             Nugent, Mr. Huelskamp, Mr. Farenthold, and Mr. 
             Bentivolio):
       H.R. 3479. A bill to provide a taxpayer bill of rights for 
     small businesses; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Ms. TSONGAS:
       H.R. 3480. A bill to prohibit entities from using Federal 
     funds to contribute to political campaigns or participate in 
     lobbying activities; to the Committee on the Judiciary, and 
     in addition to the Committee on House Administration, 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 (for himself, Mr. Becerra, 
             and Mr. Cole):
       H.J. Res. 102. A joint resolution providing for the 
     appointment of Risa Lavizzo-Mourey as a citizen regent of the 
     Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution; to the 
     Committee on House Administration.
           By Mr. SAM JOHNSON of Texas (for himself, Mr. Becerra, 
             and Mr. Cole):
       H.J. Res. 103. A joint resolution providing for the 
     appointment of John Fahey as a citizen regent of the Board of 
     Regents of the Smithsonian Institution; to the Committee on 
     House Administration.
           By Ms. SPEIER (for herself, Mr. Honda, Ms. McCollum, 
             Ms. Bordallo, Ms. Moore, Ms. Hahn, Ms. Jackson Lee, 
             Mr. Grijalva, Mr. Schiff, Mr. Sherman, Mr. Lowenthal, 
             Mr. Grayson, Mr. Larson of Connecticut, Mr. McIntyre, 
             Mr. Thompson of California, Ms. Meng, Ms. Chu, and 
             Mr. Pascrell):
       H. Res. 408. A resolution expressing sincere condolences 
     and support for assistance to the people of the Philippines 
     and all those affected by the tragic Super Typhoon Haiyan 
     (Yolanda) of November 8, 2013; to the Committee on Foreign 
     Affairs.
           By Mrs. BACHMANN (for herself, Ms. Bass, Mr. Franks of 
             Arizona, Mr. Jones, Mr. Danny K. Davis of Illinois, 
             Mr. Cooper, Mr. Latham, Mr. Hastings of Florida, Mr. 
             Broun of Georgia, Mr. Vargas, Mr. Wilson of South 
             Carolina, Mr. Kline, Mr. Southerland, Mr. Sessions, 
             Mr. Langevin, Mr. Johnson of Georgia, Mr. Grijalva, 
             Mr. Conaway, Mr. Wolf, Mr. Marino, Mr. Nunnelee, Mr. 
             Ribble, Mr. Tiberi, Mr. Reichert, Mr. Terry, Mr. 
             Payne, Mrs. Hartzler, Mr. Stivers, and Mr. Wittman):
       H. Res. 409. A resolution expressing support for the goals 
     of National Adoption Day and National Adoption Month by 
     promoting national awareness of adoption and the children 
     awaiting families, celebrating children and families involved 
     in adoption, and encouraging the people of the United States 
     to secure safety, permanency, and well-being for all 
     children; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
           By Mr. GRAVES of Missouri (for himself, Mr. Cicilline, 
             and Ms. Herrera Beutler):
       H. Res. 410. A resolution expressing support for the 
     designation of a ``Small Business Saturday'' and supporting 
     efforts to increase awareness of the value of locally owned 
     small businesses; to the Committee on Small Business.

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