[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 159 (2013), Part 8]
[House]
[Pages 10968-10969]
[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 Ms. NORTON:
       H.R. 2611. A bill to designate the headquarters building of 
     the Coast Guard on the campus located at 2701 Martin Luther 
     King, Jr., Avenue Southeast in the District of Columbia as 
     the ``Douglas A. Munro Coast Guard Headquarters Building'', 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on Transportation 
     and Infrastructure.
           By Mr. BARLETTA (for himself, Ms. Norton, Mr. Shuster, 
             and Mr. Rahall):
       H.R. 2612. A bill to amend title 40, United States Code, to 
     improve the functioning and management of the Public 
     Buildings Service; to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
           By Mr. BARROW of Georgia:
       H.R. 2613. A bill to amend the Balanced Budget and 
     Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 to provide the 
     President with the authority to exempt civilian Department of 
     Defense personnel accounts from sequestration; to the 
     Committee on the Budget.
           By Mr. BARROW of Georgia:
       H.R. 2614. A bill to amend the Balanced Budget and 
     Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 to provide the 
     President with the authority to exempt civilian Department of 
     Defense personnel accounts from sequestration; to the 
     Committee on the Budget.
           By Mr. SMITH of Nebraska (for himself, Mr. McIntyre, 
             Mrs. Lummis, and Mr. Enyart):
       H.R. 2615. A bill to amend title 39, United States Code, to 
     cap rural post office closures at no more than 5 percent of 
     total closures in any given year, and for other purposes.; to 
     the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
           By Ms. EDWARDS (for herself, Ms. Eddie Bernice Johnson 
             of Texas, Ms. Wilson of Florida, Mr. Kennedy, Mr. 
             Grayson, Mr. Peters of California, Ms. Bonamici, Mr. 
             Maffei, Mr. Swalwell of California, Mr. Veasey, Ms. 
             Kelly of Illinois, and Mr. Kilmer):
       H.R. 2616. A bill to authorize the programs of the National 
     Aeronautics and Space Administration for fiscal years 2014, 
     2015, and 2016, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Science, Space, and Technology.
           By Ms. EDWARDS (for herself and Ms. Eddie Bernice 
             Johnson of Texas):
       H.R. 2617. A bill to establish the Apollo Lunar Landing 
     Sites National Historical Park on the Moon, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, 
     and in addition to the Committee on 

     
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     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. GENE GREEN of Texas:
       H.R. 2618. A bill to allow certain State and local 
     government employees to elect to treat employment as medicare 
     qualified government employment for purposes of entitlement 
     to Medicare coverage; 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. LEWIS:
       H.R. 2619. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social 
     Security Act to provide for Medicare coverage of pulmonary 
     self-management education and training services furnished by 
     a qualified respiratory therapist in a physician practice; 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 Ms. NORTON:
       H.R. 2620. A bill to revise the composition of the Board of 
     Regents of the Smithsonian Institution so that all members 
     are individuals appointed by the President from a list of 
     nominees submitted by the leadership of the Congress, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on House Administration.
           By Ms. NORTON:
       H.R. 2621. A bill to prohibit the Secretary of the 
     Smithsonian Institution from charging a fee for admission to 
     any exhibit which is part of the permanent collection of any 
     museum or facility which is part of any bureau established in 
     or under the Smithsonian Institution, and for other purposes; 
     to the Committee on House Administration.
           By Ms. NORTON:
       H.R. 2622. A bill to provide for the application of 
     sections 552, 552a, and 552b of title 5, United States Code 
     (commonly referred to as the Freedom of Information Act and 
     the Privacy Act), and the Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 
     U.S.C. App.) to the Smithsonian Institution, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on House Administration.
           By Ms. NORTON:
       H.R. 2623. A bill to amend title 40, United States Code, to 
     require public notice of excess real property, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Oversight and Government 
     Reform.
           By Ms. ROYBAL-ALLARD (for herself and Ms. Ros-
             Lehtinen):
       H.R. 2624. A bill to provide for enhanced protections for 
     vulnerable unaccompanied alien children and female detainees; 
     to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the 
     Committees on Homeland Security, Foreign Affairs, and 
     Appropriations, 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. STOCKMAN:
       H.R. 2625. A bill to protect the rights of children; to the 
     Committee on Education and the Workforce.
           By Ms. TITUS:
       H.R. 2626. A bill to extend funding for the Corporation for 
     Travel Promotion under the Travel Promotion Act of 2009; to 
     the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. WHITFIELD (for himself, Mr. McKinley, and Mrs. 
             Capito):
       H.R. 2627. A bill to amend the Surface Mining Control and 
     Reclamation Act of 1977 to protect the health care benefits 
     of our Nation's miners; to the Committee on Natural 
     Resources.
           By Ms. WATERS:
       H. Con. Res. 43. Concurrent resolution authorizing the use 
     of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center for a 
     ceremony honoring the life and legacy of Nelson Mandela on 
     the occasion of the 95th anniversary of his birth; to the 
     Committee on House Administration.
           By Ms. NORTON (for herself and Mr. Barletta):
       H. Con. Res. 44. Concurrent resolution authorizing the use 
     of the Capitol Grounds for the District of Columbia Special 
     Olympics Law Enforcement Torch Run; to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
           By Ms. EDDIE BERNICE JOHNSON of Texas (for herself, Mr. 
             Ellison, Mr. Carson of Indiana, Ms. McCollum, Ms. Lee 
             of California, Mr. Grijalva, Mr. Conyers, Ms. Jackson 
             Lee, Ms. Moore, Mr. Sherman, Mr. Moran, Mr. Kildee, 
             Mr. Honda, and Mr. Lewis):
       H. Res. 289. A resolution recognizing the commencement of 
     Ramadan, the Muslim holy month of fasting and spiritual 
     renewal, and commending Muslims in the United States and 
     throughout the world for their faith; to the Committee on 
     Foreign Affairs.

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