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“PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS” mentioning the Federal Reserve System was published in the House of Representatives section on pages H2602-H2604 on April 12, 2011.
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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. DUNCAN of Tennessee (for himself, Mrs.
Blackburn, Mr. Ross of Florida, Mr. Westmoreland, Mr.
Sessions, Mr. Manzullo, Mr. Young of Alaska, Mr.
Bartlett, Mr. McKinley, Mr. LaTourette, Mr. Graves of
Missouri, and Mrs. Hartzler):
H.R. 1474. A bill to require that the Federal Government procure from the private sector the goods and services necessary for the operations and management of certain Government agencies, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
By Mr. PETERS (for himself, Mr. Stivers, Mr. Jackson of
Illinois, Ms. Zoe Lofgren of California, Mr. Conyers,
Mr. McGovern, Mr. Grijalva, Mr. Hastings of Florida,
Mr. Levin, Mr. McDermott, Mr. Polis, Mrs. Miller of
Michigan, Mr. McCotter, Mr. Cardoza, Mr. Andrews, Mr.
Clarke of Michigan, Mr. Matheson, Mr. Tiberi, Mr.
Hanna, and Mr. Dingell):
H.R. 1475. A bill to reform and modernize domestic refugee resettlement programs, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Ms. SPEIER (for herself and Mr. Weiner):
H.R. 1476. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to exclude certain advanced diagnostic imaging services from the in-office ancillary services exception to the prohibition on physician self-referral; 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 Mr. CUMMINGS (for himself, Mr. Clarke of Michigan,
Mr. Miller of North Carolina, Mr. George Miller of
California, Mr. Clay, Ms. Berkley, Ms. Eshoo, Ms.
Woolsey, Mr. Welch, Ms. Speier, Mr. Garamendi, Ms.
Brown of Florida, Ms. Norton, Mr. Tierney, Mr.
Grijalva, Mr. Hinchey, Ms. Edwards, Mr. Holt, Mr.
Cicilline, Ms. Moore, Ms. Sutton, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr.
Hastings of Florida, and Mr. Al Green of Texas):
H.R. 1477. A bill to require certain mortgagees to evaluate loans for modifications, to establish a grant program for State and local government mediation programs, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Financial Services.
By Mr. REICHERT (for himself and Mr. Kind):
H.R. 1478. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for S corporation reform, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. LATHAM (for himself, Mrs. McCarthy of New York,
Mr. Nunes, Mr. Heller, Mr. Roskam, Mr. Gerlach, Ms.
Berkley, Mr. Kline, Mr. Sensenbrenner, Mr. Bachus,
Mr. Burton of Indiana, Mr. Van Hollen, Mr. Courtney,
Mr. Honda, Mr. Lynch, Mr. Kildee, Mr. Israel, Mr.
Hinchey, Ms. Linda T. Sanchez of California, Mr.
Holt, Mr. Capuano, Mr. McGovern, Mr. Gene Green of
Texas, Mr. Grijalva, Mr. Frank of Massachusetts, Mr.
Jackson of Illinois, Ms. Baldwin, Ms. Schwartz, Ms.
Norton, Mrs. Bachmann, Mr. Paul, Mr. Loebsack, Mr.
Heinrich, Mr. Yarmuth, Mr. Olson, and Mr. Platts):
H.R. 1479. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a credit against income tax for the purchase of hearing aids; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. GUINTA:
H.R. 1480. A bill to delay enforcement and establishment of certain water quality standards within the Great Bay Estuary, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. POLIS (for himself and Mr. Coffman of Colorado):
H.R. 1481. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to encourage the purchase of residential property by providing an exclusion from tax on certain gains; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mrs. DAVIS of California (for herself, Ms. Norton,
Mr. Hinojosa, Mr. Grijalva, and Mr. Filner):
H.R. 1482. A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to authorize the Secretary of Education to make grants for recruiting, training, and retaining individuals, with a preference for individuals from underrepresented groups, as teachers at public elementary and secondary schools, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. DINGELL (for himself, Mr. Waxman, Mr. Pallone, and Ms. DeGette):
H.R. 1483. A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to improve the safety of drugs, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
By Mr. FILNER:
H.R. 1484. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the appeals process of the Department of Veterans Affairs and to establish a commission to study judicial review of the determination of veterans' benefits; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
By Mr. HERGER (for himself, Mr. McClintock, Mrs.
McMorris Rodgers, Mr. Bishop of Utah, Mr. Chaffetz,
Mr. Nunes, Mr. Hunter, Mr. Gallegly, Mr. Coffman of
Colorado, and Mr. Denham):
H.R. 1485. A bill to address the public health and safety threat presented by the risk of catastrophic wildfire on Federal forestlands by requiring the Secretary of Agriculture and the Secretary of the Interior to expedite forest management projects relating to hazardous fuels reduction, forest restoration, forest health, and watershed restoration; 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. ISRAEL:
H.R. 1486. A bill to direct the Commissioner of Food and Drugs to revise the Federal regulations applicable to the declaration of the trans fat content of a food on the label and in the labeling of the food when such content is less than 0.5 gram; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
By Mr. ISRAEL:
H.R. 1487. A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to ban the use of the arsenic compound known as roxarsone as a food additive; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
By Mr. ISRAEL (for himself, Mr. Ackerman, Mr. Andrews,
Ms. Baldwin, Ms. Berkley, Mrs. Capps, Mr. Capuano,
Ms. Chu, Ms. Clarke of New York, Mr. Clay, Mr.
Connolly of Virginia, Mr. Crowley, Mr. Ellison, Mr.
Filner, Mr. Frank of Massachusetts, Mr. Grijalva, Mr.
Gutierrez, Mr. Hastings of Florida, Mr. Hinchey, Mr.
Holt, Mr. Honda, Mr. Jackson of Illinois, Ms. Lee of
California, Mr. Lewis of Georgia, Ms. Zoe Lofgren of
California, Mr. Lujan, Mrs. Maloney, Mr. Moran, Mr.
Nadler, Ms. Norton, Mr. Peters, Ms. Pingree of Maine,
Mr. Polis, Mr. Quigley, Ms. Richardson, Mr. Rothman of New Jersey, Mr. Serrano, Mr. Sherman, Ms. Sutton,
Mr. Stark, Mr. Towns, Ms. Tsongas, Mr. Waxman, Ms.
Woolsey, Mr. Engel, and Ms. Wasserman Schultz):
H.R. 1488. A bill to amend the Equal Credit Opportunity Act to prohibit discrimination on account of sexual orientation or gender identity when extending credit; to the Committee on Financial Services.
By Ms. KAPTUR (for herself, Mr. Moran, and Mr. Jones):
H.R. 1489. A bill to repeal certain provisions of the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act and revive the separation between commercial banking and the securities business, in the manner provided in the Banking Act of 1933, the so-called ``Glass-Steagall Act'', and for other purposes; to the Committee on Financial Services.
By Mr. LUJAN (for himself, Mrs. Napolitano, Mr.
Grijalva, Ms. Bordallo, Mr. Matheson, Mr. Polis, Mr.
Kucinich, Mr. Markey, and Mr. Heinrich):
H.R. 1490. A bill to amend the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act to improve compensation for workers involved in uranium mining, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Education and the Workforce, and 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. MATHESON:
H.R. 1491. A bill to protect public health and safety should the testing of nuclear weapons by the United States be resumed; to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and 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. MORAN (for himself, Mr. Wolf, and Mr. Connolly of Virginia):
H.R. 1492. A bill to provide for mandatory training for Federal Government supervisors and the assessment of management competencies; to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
By Ms. NORTON:
H.R. 1493. A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to prohibit discrimination in the payment of wages on account of sex, race, or national origin, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. OWENS:
H.R. 1494. A bill making appropriations to provide pay and allowances to members of the Armed Forces, including reserve components thereof, and death gratuities on behalf of deceased members and other eligible persons notwithstanding a Government shutdown; to the Committee on Appropriations.
By Mr. PAUL:
H.R. 1495. A bill to provide for an audit of all gold owned by the United States; to the Committee on Financial Services.
By Mr. PAUL:
H.R. 1496. A bill to amend title 31, United States Code, to reform the manner in which the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System is audited by the Comptroller General of the United States and the manner in which such audits are reported, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
By Mr. ROGERS of Michigan (for himself and Mr.
LoBiondo):
H.R. 1497. A bill to direct the Secretary of Defense to take whatever steps may be necessary to exhume and transfer the remains of certain deceased members of the Armed Forces buried in Tripoli, Libya, and for other purposes; 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. ROONEY (for himself and Mr. Andrews):
H.R. 1498. A bill to require the lender or servicer of a home mortgage, upon a request by the homeowner for a short sale, to make a prompt decision whether to allow the sale; to the Committee on Financial Services.
By Mr. SHIMKUS (for himself and Mr. Carnahan):
H.R. 1499. A bill to create clean energy jobs and set efficiency standards for small-duct high-velocity air conditioning and heat pump systems, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
By Mr. TIERNEY (for himself, Mr. Neal, Mr. Olver, Mr.
McGovern, Mr. Capuano, Mr. Lynch, Mr. Keating, and
Ms. Tsongas):
H.R. 1500. A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a boundary study of the lands and waters in the greater Salem Sound and the city of Salem to determine the suitability and feasibility for inclusion within the boundary of the Salem Maritime National Historic Site, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources.
By Mr. WALSH of Illinois (for himself, Mr. Grimm, Mr.
Ross of Florida, Mr. Rogers of Alabama, Mr.
McClintock, Mr. Westmoreland, Mr. Burton of Indiana,
Mrs. Myrick, Mr. Lamborn, Mr. McKinley, Mr. Chaffetz,
Mr. Graves of Missouri, Mr. Sessions, Mrs. Ellmers,
Ms. Foxx, Mr. Gohmert, Mrs. Blackburn, Mr. West, Mr.
Canseco, Mr. Gibson, Mr. Posey, Mr. Poe of Texas, Mr.
Garrett, Mr. Long, and Mr. Kline):
H.R. 1501. A bill to withhold United States contributions to the United Nations until the United Nations formally retracts the final report of the ``United Nations Fact Finding Mission on the Gaza Conflict''; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
By Mr. WOLF (for himself, Mr. King of New York, and
Mrs. Myrick):
H.R. 1502. A bill to establish the Counterterrorism Competitive Analysis Council; to the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select).
By Mr. YARMUTH:
H.R. 1503. A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on certain hydrogenated polymers of norbornene derivatives; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. GARRETT (for himself, Mr. Jordan, Mr. Mulvaney, and Mr. McClintock):
H. Con. Res. 37. Concurrent resolution establishing the budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2012 and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal year 2011 and fiscal years 2013 through 2021; to the Committee on the Budget.
By Mr. ADERHOLT (for himself and Mr. Rahall):
H. Con. Res. 38. Concurrent resolution recognizing the 400th anniversary of the publication of the King James Version of the Bible; to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
By Mr. ANDREWS:
H. Res. 220. A resolution expressing support for designation of the first Saturday in October as ``National Animal Rescue Day'' to create awareness, educate humans of the importance of adoption, and create a humane environment for any pet, including the importance of spaying and neutering of animals, and the encouragement of animal adoptions throughout the United States; to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
By Ms. FOXX (for herself, Mr. Cohen, Mr. Connolly of
Virginia, and Mr. Whitfield):
H. Res. 221. A resolution congratulating the Government and people of the Republic of Turkey as they celebrate Republic Day, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
By Mr. NADLER (for himself, Mr. Ackerman, Ms. Berkley,
Mr. Cicilline, Ms. DeLauro, Mr. Deutch, Mr. Engel,
Mr. Filner, Mr. Holt, Mrs. Lowey, Mr. Rothman of New
Jersey, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. Van Hollen, and Ms.
Wasserman Schultz):
H. Res. 222. A resolution recognizing the 50th anniversary of the founding of the Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism; to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
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