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“PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS” mentioning the Federal Reserve System was published in the House of Representatives section on pages H13411-H13412 on Nov. 8, 2007.
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PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS
Under clause 2 of rule XII, public bills and resolutions were introduced and severally referred, as follows:
By Mr. REICHERT:
H.R. 4113. A bill to expand the Alpine Lakes Wilderness in the State of Washington, to protect the complete watershed of the free-flowing Pratt River as a Wild River, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources.
By Mr. NADLER (for himself, Mr. Delahunt, Mr. Conyers,
Mr. Ackerman, Mr. Arcuri, Ms. Baldwin, Mr. Berman,
Mr. Bishop of New York, Mr. Blumenauer, Mr. Boucher,
Mr. Capuano, Ms. Clarke, Mr. Clay, Mr. Cohen, Mr.
Cummings, Mr. Davis of Alabama, Mr. Davis of
Illinois, Ms. DeLauro, Mr. Dicks, Mr. Doggett, Mr.
Ellison, Mr. Farr, Mr. Fattah, Mr. Flake, Mr. Frank of Massachusetts, Mr. Hall of New York, Mr. Hastings of Florida, Mr. Higgins, Mr. Hinchey, Ms. Norton, Mr.
Holt, Mr. Honda, Ms. Jackson-Lee of Texas, Mr.
Jefferson, Mr. Kagen, Mr. Kucinich, Ms. Zoe Lofgren of California, Mr. Markey, Ms. Matsui, Ms. McCollum of Minnesota, Mr. McDermott, Mr. McGovern, Mr. Moran of Virginia, Mr. Oberstar, Mr. Olver, Mr. Pastor, Mr.
Paul, Mr. Rangel, Mr. Schiff, Mr. Scott of Virginia,
Mr. Shays, Ms. Shea-Porter, Ms. Slaughter, Ms.
Sutton, Mr. Thompson of California, Mr. Van Hollen,
Mr. Waxman, Mr. Welch of Vermont, and Mr. Wexler):
H.R. 4114. A bill to modify certain provisions of law relating to torture; 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. DINGELL (for himself and Mr. Stupak):
H.R. 4115. A bill to provide for and approve the settlement of certain land claims of the Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians; to the Committee on Natural Resources.
By Mr. BURGESS (for himself and Ms. McCollum of
Minnesota):
H.R. 4116. 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 Mr. DENT:
H.R. 4117. A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on certain electronic dimming ballasts with a three wire control scheme; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. BOUCHER (for himself, Mr. Goodlatte, Mr. Cantor,
Mr. Scott of Virginia, and Mrs. Drake):
H.R. 4118. A bill to exclude from gross income payments from the Hokie Spirit Memorial Fund to the victims of the tragic event, loss of life and limb, at Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mrs. BACHMANN (for herself, Mr. Ryan of Wisconsin,
Mr. Cooper, Mr. Kirk, Mr. Culberson, Mr. Kline of
Minnesota, Mr. Gingrey, Mr. Akin, Mrs. McMorris
Rodgers, and Mr. Fortenberry):
H.R. 4119. A bill to change from March 31st to December 15th the date of submission to Congress of the audited financial statement of the executive branch of the United States Government; to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
By Mrs. BOYDA of Kansas (for herself and Mrs. Biggert):
H.R. 4120. A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to provide for more effective prosecution of cases involving child pornography, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. CARNEY (for himself, Mr. Space, and Ms.
DeLauro):
H.R. 4121. A bill to amend the Ethics in Government Act of 1978 to prevent Government officials from accepting travel from persons having business before their agencies, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
By Mr. COSTA:
H.R. 4122. A bill to support the development of high-speed rail in the United States, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. COSTA:
H.R. 4123. A bill to provide for the creation of a National High-Speed Rail Authority; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. MICHAUD (for himself, Mr. Lipinski, Ms. Kaptur,
Mr. Hare, Ms. Sutton, Mr. Kildee, Ms. Linda T.
Sanchez of California, Mr. Ellison, Mr. Lynch, Mr.
Grijalva, and Mr. Stark):
H.R. 4124. A bill to direct the President to withdraw from the United States-Peru Trade Promotion Agreement; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. MORAN of Virginia (for himself and Mr.
Culberson):
H.R. 4125. A bill to amend the Hobby Protection Act to require that imitation Civil War items be clearly marked as copies; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
By Mr. PASCRELL (for himself and Mr. Lewis of
Kentucky):
H.R. 4126. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce the depreciation recovery period for certain roof systems; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. PAUL:
H.R. 4127. A bill to amend title 31, United States Code, to prohibit the further minting of 1-cent coins until the Secretary of the Treasury and the Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System certify in writing that there is not a surplus of 1-cent coins already available for use in transactions, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Financial Services.
By Mr. SENSENBRENNER:
H.R. 4128. A bill to modernize, shorten, and simplify the Federal criminal code; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Ms. SOLIS (for herself, Ms. Carson, and Mr.
Ramstad):
H.R. 4129. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to strengthen and expand substance abuse and mental health services to persons experiencing homelessness in the United States; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
By Mr. DELAHUNT:
H. Con. Res. 249. Concurrent resolution recognizing Hostelling International USA for 75 years of service to intercultural understanding and to youth travel; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
By Mr. GARRETT of New Jersey (for himself, Mr.
Doolittle, Mr. Gingrey, Mr. Goode, Mr. Akin, Mr. Sam
Johnson of Texas, Mr. Walberg, Mr. Franks of Arizona,
Mr. Pence, Mr. Ryan of Ohio, Mr. Mack, Mr. Jones of
North Carolina, Mr. Burton of Indiana, Mr.
Rohrabacher, Mr. Barton of Texas, Mr. Burgess, Ms.
Foxx, Mr. Tancredo, and Mr. Chabot):
H. Con. Res. 250. Concurrent resolution supporting Taiwan's membership in appropriate international organizations such as the United Nations; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
By Mr. PERLMUTTER (for himself, Ms. DeGette, Mr. Udall of Colorado, and Mr. Salazar):
H. Con. Res. 251. Concurrent resolution commending the National Renewable Energy Laboratory for its work of promoting energy efficiency for 30 years; to the Committee on Science and Technology.
By Mr. MORAN of Virginia (for himself, Mr. Tom Davis of
Virginia, Mr. Wolf, Mr. Van Hollen, Mr. Wynn, Mr.
Rangel, Ms. Roybal-Allard, Mr. Ackerman, Mr.
Hinojosa, Mr. Baird, Mr. Mollohan, Mr. English of
Pennsylvania, Ms. Ros-Lehtinen, Mr. Cummings, Mr.
Kanjorski, Mr. Boucher, Mr. Fattah, Mr. Filner, Mr.
Davis of Alabama, Mr. Clay, Mr. Ellison, Ms. McCollum of Minnesota, Ms. Jackson-Lee of Texas, Mrs. Jones of
Ohio, Ms. Kilpatrick, Mr. Al Green of Texas, Mr.
Lantos, Ms. Berkley, Mr. Ruppersberger, Ms. Clarke,
Ms. Lee, Ms. Woolsey, Mr. Moore of Kansas, Mr. Hare,
Mr. Abercrombie, Ms. Hirono, Mr. Welch of Vermont,
Mr. Hinchey, Mr. Engel, Ms. Linda T. Sanchez of
California, Ms. Eshoo, Mrs. Lowey, Mr. Bishop of New
York, Mrs. Tauscher, Mr. McDermott, Mr. Inslee, Mr.
Boren, Ms. Tsongas, Mr. Blumenauer, Mr. Obey, Mr.
Olver, Mr. Kagen, Mr. Petri, Mr. Upton, Mr. Dent, Mr.
Weller, Mr. Boustany, Mr. King of New York, Mr.
McHugh, Mr. Kuhl of New York, Mr. Rogers of Alabama,
Mr. Camp of Michigan, Mr. Shays, Mr. Radanovich, Mr.
Marchant, Mr. Manzullo, Mr. Gerlach, Mr. Porter, and
Mrs. Emerson):
H. Res. 808. A resolution commemorating the 50th Anniversary of the Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments; to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
By Ms. JACKSON-LEE of Texas (for herself, Mr. Burton of
Indiana, Mr. Delahunt, Mr. Crowley, Mr. Towns, Mr.
Rush, Mr. Pascrell, Mr. Ellison, Mr. Honda, Mr.
Hastings of Florida, Mr. Wu, Mr. Cummings, Ms.
Watson, Mr. Al Green of Texas, Ms. Woolsey, Mr. Van
Hollen, Mr. Meeks of New York, Mr. Butterfield, Mr.
Chabot, Ms. Linda T. Sanchez of California, and Mr.
Bilirakis):
H. Res. 810. A resolution calling for an end to the state of emergency in Pakistan; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
By Mr. PRICE of North Carolina (for himself, Mr.
Dreier, Mr. Lantos, and Ms. Ros-Lehtinen):
H. Res. 811. A resolution condemning the November 6, 2007, terrorist bombing in Afghanistan and expressing condolences to the people of Afghanistan and the members of the Wolesi Jirga; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
By Ms. LINDA T. SANCHEZ of California (for herself, Mr.
Lantos, Mr. Engel, Mr. Burton of Indiana, Ms.
Jackson-Lee of Texas, Mr. Sires, Mr. Scott of
Georgia, and Mr. Payne):
H. Res. 812. A resolution expressing the sympathy and pledging the urgent support of the House of Representatives and the people of the United States for the victims of the devastating flooding in southern Mexico; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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