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“PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS” mentioning the U.S. Dept of Labor was published in the House of Representatives section on pages H2664-H2665 on April 13, 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. McNERNEY (for himself, Mr. Cardoza, and Mr.
Garamendi):
H.R. 1504. A bill to authorize the Secretary of Transportation to make grants for engineering, final design, and construction of the Altamont Corridor Rail Project, California, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. BISHOP of Utah (for himself, Mr. King of New
York, Mr. Hastings of Washington, Mr. Smith of Texas, and Mr. Carter):
H.R. 1505. A bill to prohibit the Secretaries of the Interior and Agriculture from taking action on public lands which impede border security on such lands, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, and Homeland Security, 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. KING of New York (for himself, Mr. Rangel, Mr.
Ackerman, Mr. Rush, Mr. Waxman, Mr. Deutch, Mr. Holt,
Ms. Norton, Mr. Engel, Mr. Doyle, Ms. Chu, and Mr.
Lance):
H.R. 1506. A bill to increase public safety by permitting the Attorney General to deny the transfer of a firearm or the issuance of firearms or explosives licenses to a known or suspected dangerous terrorist; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. FLAKE:
H.R. 1507. A bill to implement a comprehensive border security plan to combat illegal immigration, drug and alien smuggling, and violent activity in the southwest border of the United States; to the Committee on Homeland Security, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, Natural Resources, Armed Services, the Judiciary, Ways and Means, Energy and Commerce, Appropriations, and Foreign 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. POSEY:
H.R. 1508. A bill making appropriations to ensure that members of the Armed Forces and civilian employees of the Department of Defense and the Coast Guard are paid during any period of lapsed appropriations; to the Committee on Appropriations.
By Mr. SAM JOHNSON of Texas (for himself and Mr.
Doggett):
H.R. 1509. A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to prohibit the inclusion of Social Security account numbers on Medicare cards; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. CHAFFETZ:
H.R. 1510. A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to prohibit a pat down search of minor for purposes of air transportation security without the consent and presence of a parent of the minor, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Homeland Security.
By Mr. PETRI (for himself and Mr. Gene Green of Texas):
H.R. 1511. A bill to authorize the Department of Labor's voluntary protection program and to expand the program to include more small businesses; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. FRANK of Massachusetts:
H.R. 1512. A bill to amend the Federal Reserve Act to remove the representatives of the Federal Reserve banks from membership on the Federal Open Market Committee; to the Committee on Financial Services.
By Mr. BARTLETT (for himself, Mr. Israel, Mr. Langevin,
Mr. Reichert, Mr. Towns, Mr. Rothman of New Jersey,
Mrs. Bono Mack, Mr. Smith of New Jersey, Mr. Quigley,
Mr. Sherman, Mr. Campbell, Mr. Heinrich, Mr. Rangel,
Mr. Courtney, Mr. Sarbanes, Mr. Kissell, Mr. Lujan,
Ms. Norton, Mr. Stark, Ms. Bordallo, Mr. Young of
Florida, Mr. Brady of Pennsylvania, Mr. Ellison, Ms.
Kaptur, Mr. Johnson of Georgia, Ms. Woolsey, Mr. Van
Hollen, Mr. Ackerman, Mr. Peters, Mr. Filner, Ms.
Sutton, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. Murphy of Connecticut,
Ms. McCollum, Mr. Carson of Indiana, Mr. George
Miller of California, Mr. Andrews, Ms. Richardson,
Mr. DeFazio, Mr. Nadler, Mr. Moran, Mr. Gerlach, and
Mr. Hinchey):
H.R. 1513. A bill to prohibit the conducting of invasive research on great apes, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
By Ms. BERKLEY (for herself and Mr. Engel):
H.R. 1514. A bill to limit United States assistance to Egypt unless Egypt is honoring its commitments under the 1979 peace treaty between Egypt and Israel; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
By Mr. BISHOP of New York (for himself, Mr. Hultgren,
Mr. Van Hollen, Mr. Holden, Mr. Honda, Mr. Israel,
Ms. Speier, Mrs. Capps, and Mr. Davis of Illinois):
H.R. 1515. A bill to provide driver safety grants to States with graduated driver licensing laws that meet certain minimum requirements; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. BOSWELL (for himself and Mr. Terry):
H.R. 1516. A bill to authorize loan guarantees for projects to construct renewable fuel pipelines; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, 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. BRALEY of Iowa (for himself, Mr. Poe of Texas,
Ms. Slaughter, Mr. Filner, Ms. Pingree of Maine, and
Ms. Speier):
H.R. 1517. A bill to amend titles 10 and 28, United States Code, to provide for military sexual assault and domestic violence accountability, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on 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. CRITZ (for himself and Ms. Linda T. Sanchez of
California):
H.R. 1518. A bill to amend section 310 of the Trade Act of 1974 to strengthen provisions relating to the identification of United States trade expansion priorities; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Ms. DeLAURO (for herself, Ms. Pelosi, Mr. George
Miller of California, Ms. Castor of Florida, Mr.
Olver, Ms. Norton, Mrs. Christensen, Mr. Towns, Ms.
Moore, Mrs. Lowey, Ms. DeGette, Mr. Ryan of Ohio, Ms.
Brown of Florida, Mr. Murphy of Connecticut, Mr.
Ackerman, Mr. Wu, Mr. Jackson of Illinois, Mr.
Langevin, Mr. Heinrich, Ms. Berkley, Ms. Hanabusa,
Mr. Rangel, Mrs. Capps, Ms. Richardson, Mr. Van
Hollen, Ms. Tsongas, Mr. Rush, Mr. Grijalva, Mr.
Levin, Mr. Moran, Mr. Visclosky, Ms. Sutton, Mr.
Yarmuth, Ms. Baldwin, Mr. Higgins, Mr. Hastings of
Florida, Mr. Lujan, Ms. Speier, Ms. Waters, Ms.
Woolsey, Mr. Serrano, Mr. Holt, Mr. Sarbanes, Mr.
Conyers, Mr. Israel, Mr. Nadler, Mr. Schiff, Mr.
McDermott, Mr. Sires, Mr. Loebsack, Mr. Lewis of
Georgia, Mrs. Davis of California, Mr. Cooper, Mr.
Scott of Virginia, Ms. Chu, Mr. Dingell, Mr.
Gonzalez, Mr. Braley of Iowa, Mr. McGovern, Mr.
Peters, Mr. Lynch, Mr. Connolly of Virginia, Ms.
Clarke of New York, Mr. Johnson of Georgia, Mr.
Pallone, Ms. Roybal-Allard, Mr. Hinojosa, Mr. Rothman of New Jersey, Mr. Brady of Pennsylvania, Ms.
McCollum, Mr. Doggett, Mr. Cardoza, Mr. Gene Green of
Texas, Mr. Cicilline, Mr. Sherman, Mr. Filner, Ms.
Matsui, Mr. Larson of Connecticut, Mr. Al Green of
Texas, Mr. Gutierrez, Ms. Bass of California, Ms.
Schakowsky, Mr. Doyle, Ms. Hirono, Mr. DeFazio, Mr.
Boswell, Mr. Carson of Indiana, Mr. Polis, Mr. Farr,
Mr. Reyes, Ms. Kaptur, Mrs. Napolitano, Mr. Tierney,
Mr. Ellison, Ms. Wasserman Schultz, Mr. Butterfield,
Mr. Baca, Mr. Clarke of Michigan, Ms. Sewell, Mr.
Michaud, Ms. Schwartz, Mr. Stark, Mr. Kind, Mr.
Kildee, Mr. Thompson of Mississippi, Mr. Crowley, Mr.
Thompson of California, Ms. Zoe Lofgren of
California, Mr. Berman, Mr. Frank of Massachusetts,
Ms. Bordallo, Mr. Courtney, Mr. Himes, Mr. Hoyer,
Mrs. Maloney, Mr. Fattah, Ms. Loretta Sanchez of
California, Mr. Walz of Minnesota, Mr. Faleomavaega,
Ms. Lee of California, Ms. Linda T. Sanchez of
California, Mr. Costello, Mr. Bishop of New York, Mr.
Carnahan, Mr. Waxman, Mr. Kucinich, Mr. Davis of
Illinois, Mr. Price of North Carolina, Mr.
Blumenauer, Mr. Pascrell, Mr. McNerney, Mr. Hinchey,
Mr. Becerra, Mrs. McCarthy of New York, Mr. Richmond,
Ms. Jackson Lee of Texas, Mr. Cummings, Mr. Engel,
Mr. Welch, Mr. Markey, Ms. Eshoo, Mr. Clyburn, Mr.
Tonko, Mr. Perlmutter, Ms. Fudge, Mr. Cohen, Mr.
Neal, Mr. David Scott of Georgia, Ms. Slaughter, Mr.
Capuano, Mr. Boren, Ms. Wilson of Florida, Mr.
Lipinski, Mr. Watt, Ms. Velazquez, Mr. Rahall, Mr.
Pastor of Arizona, Mr. Payne, Mr. Andrews, Mr.
Weiner, Ms. Eddie Bernice Johnson of Texas, Mr. Clay,
Mr. Cleaver, Mr. Altmire, Mr. Keating, Ms. Pingree of
Maine, Mr. Garamendi, and Ms. Edwards):
H.R. 1519. A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide more effective remedies to victims of discrimination in the payment of wages on the basis of sex, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. INSLEE (for himself, Mr. Reichert, and Mr. Young of Florida):
H.R. 1520. A bill to amend the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to require that oil and gas drilling and production operations on the outer Continental Shelf must have in place the best available technology for blowout preventers and emergency shutoff equipment, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources, 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 of Georgia:
H.R. 1521. A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a special resource study of the West Hunter Street Baptist Church in Atlanta, Georgia, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources.
By Mr. MACK:
H.R. 1522. A bill to repeal the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Small Business, Oversight and Government Reform, Science, Space, and Technology, Transportation and Infrastructure, Financial Services, House Administration, Natural Resources, Foreign Affairs, 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 Mrs. MALONEY (for herself, Mr. Poe of Texas, Mr.
Moran, Mr. Costa, Mr. Grijalva, Ms. Richardson, Ms.
Moore, Mr. Bartlett, Mr. Deutch, Mr. Aderholt, Mr.
Rooney, Ms. Wasserman Schultz, Mr. Fitzpatrick, Mrs.
Capps, Mr. Latham, and Mrs. Emerson):
H.R. 1523. A bill to amend the DNA Analysis Backlog Elimination Act of 2000 to provide for Debbie Smith grants for auditing sexual assault evidence backlogs and to establish a Sexual Assault Forensic Evidence Registry, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. PAYNE:
H.R. 1524. A bill to build capacity and provide support at the leadership level for successful school turnaround efforts; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. POLIS (for himself, Mr. Holt, Ms. DeGette, Ms.
Berkley, Mr. Paulsen, Mr. Himes, and Mr. Coffman of
Colorado):
H.R. 1525. A bill to provide high-quality public charter school options for students by enabling such public charter schools to expand and replicate; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. POSEY:
H.R. 1526. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to except from the early distribution penalty certain qualified retirement plan distributions used to purchase a residence that has been in foreclosure for a year or more; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. QUIGLEY (for himself, Mr. Cooper, Mr. Platts,
Mr. Schock, and Mr. Reichert):
H.R. 1527. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require the Secretary of the Treasury to provide each individual taxpayer a receipt for an income tax payment which itemizes the portion of the payment which is allocable to various Government spending categories; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. STEARNS (for himself, Mr. Matheson, Mr. Bilbray, and Mr. Manzullo):
H.R. 1528. A bill to protect and enhance consumer privacy, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
By Ms. TSONGAS (for herself, Mr. Turner, Mr. Holt, Mr.
Cleaver, Ms. DeLauro, Mr. Towns, Mr. Conaway, Mrs.
McMorris Rodgers, Mr. Donnelly of Indiana, Mr.
Rangel, Mr. Bartlett, Mr. Miller of Florida, Ms.
Speier, Mr. Grijalva, Ms. Woolsey, Mr. Franks of
Arizona, Mr. Braley of Iowa, Mr. Ryan of Ohio, and
Ms. Pingree of Maine):
H.R. 1529. A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, and the Ike Skelton National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2011 to provide for implementation of additional recommendations of the Defense Task Force on Sexual Assault in the Military Services; to the Committee on Armed Services.
By Mr. WOLF (for himself and Mr. Hunter):
H.R. 1530. A bill to establish the Afghanistan-Pakistan Study Group; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
By Ms. WOOLSEY:
H.R. 1531. A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to provide grants for core curriculum development; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. ANDREWS (for himself and Mr. Garrett):
H. Con. Res. 39. Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress regarding the freedom, security, and stability of Taiwan; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
By Mr. ENGEL (for himself, Ms. Baldwin, Ms. Berkley,
Mr. Blumenauer, Mrs. Capps, Mr. Cicilline, Mrs. Davis of California, Mr. Doyle, Mr. Ellison, Mr. Farr, Mr.
Filner, Mr. Frank of Massachusetts, Mr. Al Green of
Texas, Mr. Grijalva, Mr. Gutierrez, Mr. Hastings of
Florida, Mr. Hinchey, Mr. Holt, Mr. Honda, Mr.
Kucinich, Ms. Lee of California, Mr. Lewis of
Georgia, Mrs. Maloney, Mr. Markey, Ms. McCollum, Mr.
Moran, Mr. Nadler, Ms. Norton, Mr. Pallone, Mr.
Polis, Ms. Richardson, Ms. Linda T. Sanchez of
California, Ms. Wasserman Schultz, Mr. Serrano, Mr.
Sherman, Ms. Woolsey, and Mr. Wu):
H. Con. Res. 40. Concurrent resolution supporting the goals and ideals of the National Day of Silence in bringing attention to anti-lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender name-calling, bullying, and harassment faced by individuals in schools; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on 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. LONG (for himself and Mr. Duncan of South
Carolina):
H. Con. Res. 41. Concurrent resolution expressing support for designation of the third Saturday in April as ``National Auctioneers Day''; to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
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