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“PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS” mentioning the Federal Reserve System was published in the House of Representatives section on pages H27-H33 on Jan. 3, 2013.
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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. MORAN:
H.R. 21. A bill to provide for greater safety in the use of firearms; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. POE of Texas (for himself, Ms. Lofgren, Mr.
Chabot, Mr. McKeon, Mr. Keating, Ms. Linda T. Sanchez of California, and Mr. McCaul):
H.R. 22. A bill to provide for the exchange of information related to trade enforcement, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. BROUN of Georgia (for himself, Mr. Franks of
Arizona, Mr. Palazzo, Mr. Huelskamp, Mr. Rogers of
Kentucky, Mr. Terry, Mr. Carter, Mr. Westmoreland,
Mr. Farenthold, Mr. Jones, Mr. Roe of Tennessee, Mr.
Gibbs, Mr. Gingrey of Georgia, Mrs. Roby, Mr. Pearce,
Mr. Ryan of Wisconsin, Mr. Conaway, and Mr. Fleming):
H.R. 23. A bill to provide that human life shall be deemed to begin with fertilization; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. BROUN of Georgia:
H.R. 24. A bill to require a full audit of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System and the Federal reserve banks by the Comptroller General of the United States, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on Financial 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. WOODALL (for himself, Mr. Price of Georgia, Mr.
Duncan of South Carolina, Mr. King of Iowa, Mr.
Conaway, Mr. Brooks of Alabama, Mr. Brady of Texas,
Mr. Westmoreland, Mr. Gingrey of Georgia, Mr. McCaul,
Mr. Pearce, Mr. Long, Ms. Foxx, Mr. Young of Alaska,
Mr. Graves of Georgia, Mr. Collins of Georgia, Mr.
Bishop of Utah, Mr. Flores, Mr. Thornberry, Mr. Broun of Georgia, Mr. Walberg, Mr. Olson, Mr. Nugent, Mr.
Culberson, Mr. Roe of Tennessee, Mr. Lankford, Mr.
Posey, Mr. Benishek, Mr. Harris, Mr. Hensarling, Mr.
Ross, Mr. Huelskamp, Mr. Franks of Arizona, Mr. Mica,
Mr. Stutzman, Mr. McClintock, Mr. Carter, Mr. Duncan of Tennessee, Mr. Bonner, Mr. Crenshaw, Mr. Issa, Ms.
Jenkins, Mr. Kingston, Mr. Lucas, Mr. Pompeo, Mr.
Bilirakis, Mr. Neugebauer, Mr. Poe of Texas, Mr.
Farenthold, Ms. Granger, Mr. Rigell, Mr. Hall, Mr.
Miller of Florida, and Mr. Hunter):
H.R. 25. A bill to promote freedom, fairness, and economic opportunity by repealing the income tax and other taxes, abolishing the Internal Revenue Service, and enacting a national sales tax to be administered primarily by the States; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Ms. VELAZQUEZ:
H.R. 26. A bill to amend chapters 83 and 84 of title 5, United States Code, to provide for the indexation of deferred annuities; to provide that a survivor annuity be provided to the widow or widower of a former employee who dies after separating from Government service with title to a deferred annuity under the Civil Service Retirement System but before establishing a valid claim therefor, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, 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 Ms. VELAZQUEZ:
H.R. 27. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to repeal the Medicare competitive acquisition program for durable medical equipment and prosthetics, orthotics, and supplies (DMEPOS), and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, the Judiciary, and Small Business, 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. VELAZQUEZ:
H.R. 28. A bill to amend the Small Business Act to provide loan guarantees for the acquisition of health information technology by eligible professionals in solo and small group practices, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Small Business.
By Ms. VELAZQUEZ:
H.R. 29. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to improve the provision of medical services to the homeless; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
By Ms. VELAZQUEZ:
H.R. 30. A bill to amend the Small Business Investment Act of 1958, to provide for a small business early-stage investment program, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Small Business, 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. VELAZQUEZ:
H.R. 31. A bill to amend the Investment Company Act of 1940 to change the asset coverage ratio and treatment of preferred stock for business development companies, to allow business development companies to purchase, otherwise acquire, or hold certain securities, and to direct the Securities and Exchange Commission to revise rules under the Securities Act of 1933 relating to business development companies; to the Committee on Financial Services.
By Mr. WILSON of South Carolina (for himself, Mr.
Loebsack, Mr. LoBiondo, Mrs. Davis of California, Mr.
Runyan, Mr. Heck of Nevada, Mrs. Hartzler, Mr.
Turner, Ms. Bordallo, Mr. Fitzpatrick, Mr. Conaway,
Mr. Miller of Florida, Mr. Nugent, Mr. Crawford, Mr.
King of New York, Mr. Ross, Mr. Schock, Mr. Bachus,
Mr. Coffman, and Mr. Wittman):
H.R. 32. A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to repeal the requirement for reduction of survivor annuities under the Survivor Benefit Plan for military surviving spouses to offset the receipt of veterans dependency and indemnity compensation; to the Committee on Armed Services.
By Mr. STOCKMAN (for himself and Mr. Broun of Georgia):
H.R. 33. 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. RUSH:
H.R. 34. A bill to provide for the implementation of a system of licensing for purchasers of certain firearms and for a record of sale system for those firearms, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. STOCKMAN (for himself and Mr. Broun of Georgia):
H.R. 35. A bill to restore safety to America's schools; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. DENT (for himself and Mr. Sessions):
H.R. 36. A bill to improve access to emergency medical services, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
By Mr. BARROW:
H.R. 37. A bill to repeal portions of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, to reduce Federal Government spending and to reduce the salaries of Members of Congress, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, Rules, House Administration, and 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. FLEMING (for himself and Mr. Barrow):
H.R. 38. A bill to allow seniors to file their Federal income tax on a new Form 1040SR; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. YOUNG of Alaska:
H.R. 39. A bill to reauthorize the African Elephant Conservation Act, the Rhinoceros and Tiger Conservation Act of 1994, and the Asian Elephant Conservation Act of 1997; to the Committee on Natural Resources.
By Mr. CONYERS:
H.R. 40. A bill to acknowledge the fundamental injustice, cruelty, brutality, and inhumanity of slavery in the United States and the 13 American colonies between 1619 and 1865 and to establish a commission to examine the institution of slavery, subsequently de jure and de facto racial and economic discrimination against African-Americans, and the impact of these forces on living African-Americans, to make recommendations to the Congress on appropriate remedies, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. GARRETT (for himself, Mr. Smith of New Jersey,
Mr. Frelinghuysen, Mr. Lance, Mr. Grimm, Mr. Hanna,
Mr. King of New York, Mr. Meeks, Mrs. Carolyn B.
Maloney of New York, Mrs. McCarthy of New York, Mr.
Crowley, Mr. Nadler, Mr. Andrews, Mr. Runyan, Mr.
LoBiondo, Ms. Meng, Mr. Sean Patrick Maloney of New
York, Mr. Pascrell, Mr. Tonko, and Mr. Bishop of New
York):
H.R. 41. A bill to temporarily increase the borrowing authority of the Federal Emergency Management Agency for carrying out the National Flood Insurance Program; to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, 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. BACHMANN:
H.R. 42. A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to prohibit certain increases in fees for military health care before fiscal year 2016; to the Committee on Armed Services.
By Mrs. BACHMANN (for herself, Mr. Ellison, Mr. Kline,
Ms. McCollum, Mr. Nolan, Mr. Paulsen, Mr. Peterson, and Mr. Walz):
H.R. 43. A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 14 Red River Avenue North in Cold Spring, Minnesota, as the ``Officer Tommy Decker Memorial Post Office''; to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
By Ms. BORDALLO (for herself, Mr. Andrews, Mrs.
Christensen, Mr.
Faleomavaega, Ms. Norton, Mr. Pierluisi, Mr. Rahall,
Mr. Sablan, Mr. Young of Alaska, Mr. Hoyer, and Mr.
Michaud):
H.R. 44. A bill to implement the recommendations of the Guam War Claims Review Commission; to the Committee on Natural Resources.
By Mrs. BACHMANN:
H.R. 45. A bill to repeal the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and health care-related provisions in the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Education and the Workforce, Ways and Means, the Judiciary, Natural Resources, Rules, House Administration, Appropriations, and the Budget, 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. BACHMANN:
H.R. 46. A bill to repeal the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act; to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, Energy and Commerce, the Judiciary, the Budget, Oversight and Government Reform, Ways and Means, and Small Business, 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. BISHOP of New York (for himself and Mr. Hanna):
H.R. 47. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow an unlimited exclusion from transfer taxes for certain farmland and land of conservation value, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. BISHOP of New York (for himself and Mr. Hanna):
H.R. 48. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to clarify that installment sales treatment shall not fail to apply to property acquired for conservation purposes by a State or local government or certain tax-exempt organizations merely because purchase funds are held in a sinking or similar fund pursuant to State law; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. YOUNG of Alaska:
H.R. 49. A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to establish and implement a competitive oil and gas leasing program that will result in an environmentally sound program for the exploration, development, and production of the oil and gas resources of the Coastal Plain of Alaska, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and Science, Space, and Technology, 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. GEORGE MILLER of California (for himself and Mr.
Clyburn):
H.R. 50. A bill to amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to promote early voting in elections for Federal office and to prevent unreasonable waiting times for voters at polling places used in such elections, and for other purposes; to the Committee on House Administration.
By Mr. FITZPATRICK:
H.R. 51. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for an employment assistance voucher program for the unemployed; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. FITZPATRICK:
H.R. 52. A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to provide for the termination of further retirement coverage of Members of Congress, except for the right to participate in the Thrift Savings Plan, and for other purposes; to the Committee on House Administration, 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. FITZPATRICK:
H.R. 53. A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to increase from 1 to 2 years the post employment restrictions on Members of the House of Representatives; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. FITZPATRICK (for himself, Mr. Posey, Mr.
McKinley, Mr. Michaud, Mr. Tiberi, Mrs. Miller of
Michigan, Mr. Griffin of Arkansas, Mr. Jones, Mr.
Luetkemeyer, Mr. Matheson, Mr. Garrett, Mr. Tipton,
Mr. Gibbs, Mr. Terry, Mr. Hanna, Mr. Yoder, Mr.
Polis, Mr. Wittman, Mrs. Hartzler, Mr. Huizenga of
Michigan, Mr. Bucshon, Mr. Mica, Mr. Culberson, Mr.
Mulvaney, Mr. Schweikert, Mr. Nugent, Ms. Jenkins,
Mr. Lance, Mr. Olson, Mr. Flores, Mrs. Black, Mr.
Marino, Mr. Kelly, Mr. Boustany, Mr. Graves of
Missouri, Mr. Coble, Mr. Palazzo, Mr. Bilirakis, Mr.
Lankford, and Mr. Stivers):
H.R. 54. A bill to provide that no pay adjustment for Members of Congress shall be made with respect to any pay period occurring during the One Hundred Thirteenth Congress; to the Committee on House Administration, 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. FITZPATRICK:
H.R. 55. A bill to prioritize the payment of pay and allowances to members of the Armed Forces and Federal law enforcement officers in the event the debt ceiling is reached or there is a funding gap; to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, Armed Services, and 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 Mrs. BLACKBURN:
H.R. 56. A bill to make 1 percent across-the-board rescissions in non-defense, non-homeland-security, and non-veterans-affairs discretionary spending for each of the fiscal years 2013 and 2014; to the Committee on Appropriations.
By Mrs. BLACKBURN:
H.R. 57. A bill to make 15 percent across-the-board rescissions in non-defense, non-homeland-security, and non-veterans-affairs discretionary spending for each of the fiscal years 2013 and 2014; to the Committee on Appropriations.
By Mrs. BLACKBURN:
H.R. 58. A bill to make 10 percent across-the-board rescissions in non-defense, non-homeland-security, and non-veterans-affairs discretionary spending for each of the fiscal years 2013 and 2014; to the Committee on Appropriations.
By Mrs. BLACKBURN (for herself and Mr. Garrett):
H.R. 59. A bill to make 5 percent across-the-board rescissions in non-defense, non-homeland-security, and non-veterans-affairs discretionary spending for each of the fiscal years 2013 and 2014; to the Committee on Appropriations.
By Ms. JACKSON LEE:
H.R. 60. A bill to award a Congressional Gold Medal to Malala Yousufzai, in recognition of her devoted service to education, justice, and equality in Pakistan; to the Committee on Financial Services.
By Mrs. BLACKBURN:
H.R. 61. A bill to amend title X of the Public Health Service Act to prohibit family planning grants from being awarded to any entity that performs abortions, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
By Ms. JACKSON LEE:
H.R. 62. A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to provide an alternate release date for certain nonviolent offenders, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mrs. BLACKBURN:
H.R. 63. A bill to modify the boundary of the Shiloh National Military Park located in Tennessee and Mississippi, to establish Parker's Crossroads Battlefield as an affiliated area of the National Park System, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources.
By Ms. JACKSON LEE:
H.R. 64. A bill to increase the number of Federal air marshals for certain flights, require criminal investigative training for such marshals, create an office and appoint an ombudsman for the marshals, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Homeland Security.
By Ms. JACKSON LEE:
H.R. 65. A bill to prevent children's access to firearms; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Ms. JACKSON LEE:
H.R. 66. A bill to direct the Secretary of Transportation to take actions to ensure that not fewer than 2 air traffic controllers are on duty and physically situated within the air traffic control room or tower of certain airports at all times during periods of airfield operations, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mrs. BLACKBURN:
H.R. 67. A bill to amend subtitle IV of title 40, United States Code, regarding county additions to the Appalachian region; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Ms. JACKSON LEE:
H.R. 68. A bill to provide that no Federal funds may be used by the Secretary of Homeland Security to approve a site security plan for a chemical facility, unless the facility meets or exceeds security standards and requirements to protect the facility against acts of terrorism established for such a facility by the State or local government for the area where the facility is located, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on 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 Ms. BORDALLO (for herself, Mr. Markey, Mr.
Pierluisi, Mr. Sablan, and Mrs. Christensen):
H.R. 69. A bill to strengthen enforcement mechanisms to stop illegal, unreported, and unregulated fishing, to amend the Tuna Conventions Act of 1950 to implement the Antigua Convention, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources.
By Ms. JACKSON LEE:
H.R. 70. A bill to direct the Secretary of Interior and the Secretary of Commerce, acting through the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, to initiate immediate action to create jobs in America, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Science, Space, and Technology, and 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 Ms. BORDALLO (for herself, Mr. Pierluisi, Mr. Farr,
Mrs. Christensen, and Ms. Wasserman Schultz):
H.R. 71. A bill to reauthorize the Coral Reef Conservation Act of 2000, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources.
By Ms. JACKSON LEE:
H.R. 72. A bill to provide for emergency deployments of United States Border Patrol agents and to increase the number of DEA and ATF agents along the international border of the United States to increase resources to identify and eliminate illicit sources of firearms into Mexico for use by violent drug trafficking organizations and for other lawful activities, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Homeland Security, 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. BROUN of Georgia:
H.R. 73. A bill to abolish the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System and the Federal reserve banks, to repeal the Federal Reserve Act, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Financial Services.
By Ms. JACKSON LEE:
H.R. 74. A bill to provide for the collection of data on traffic stops, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. BROUN of Georgia:
H.R. 75. A bill to end membership of the United States in the United Nations; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
By Ms. JACKSON LEE:
H.R. 76. A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1900 West Gray Street in Houston, Texas, as the ``Hazel Hainsworth Young Post Office Building''; to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
By Mr. BROUN of Georgia:
H.R. 77. A bill to repeal the legal tender laws, to prohibit taxation on certain coins and bullion, and to repeal superfluous sections related to coinage; to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and 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 Ms. JACKSON LEE:
H.R. 78. A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 4110 Almeda Road in Houston, Texas, as the ``George Thomas `Mickey' Leland Post Office Building''; to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
By Mrs. CHRISTENSEN (for herself, Mr. Pierluisi, and
Ms. Bordallo):
H.R. 79. A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to increase the Federal medical assistance percentage for the territories; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
By Ms. JACKSON LEE:
H.R. 80. A bill to provide for research and education with respect to triple-negative breast cancer, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
By Mrs. CHRISTENSEN:
H.R. 81. A bill to amend subtitle B of title I of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to extend the temporary high-risk insurance pool program to the territories; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
By Ms. JACKSON LEE:
H.R. 82. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to require hospitals reimbursed under the Medicare system to establish and implement security procedures to reduce the likelihood of infant patient abduction and baby switching, including procedures for identifying all infant patients in the hospital in a manner that ensures that it will be evident if infants are missing from the hospital; to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, 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 Mrs. CHRISTENSEN (for herself, Mr. Pierluisi, Mr.
Faleomavaega, Mr. Sablan, and Ms. Bordallo):
H.R. 83. A bill to require the Secretary of the Interior to assemble a team of technical, policy, and financial experts to address the energy needs of the insular areas of the United States and the Freely Associated States through the development of action plans aimed at reducing reliance on imported fossil fuels and increasing use of indigenous clean-energy resources, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
By Ms. JACKSON LEE:
H.R. 84. A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to establish an Ombudsman Office within the Transportation Security Administration for the purpose of enhancing transportation security by providing confidential, informal, and neutral assistance to address work-place related problems of Transportation Security Administration employees, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Homeland Security.
By Mrs. CHRISTENSEN:
H.R. 85. A bill to create the Office of Chief Financial Officer of the Government of the Virgin Islands, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources.
By Ms. JACKSON LEE:
H.R. 86. A bill to authorize the Secretary of Homeland Security to establish a program to award grants to institutions of higher education for the establishment or expansion of cybersecurity professional development programs, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, and in addition to the Committees on Education and the Workforce, 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 Mrs. CHRISTENSEN:
H.R. 87. A bill to establish the Castle Nugent National Historic Site at St. Croix, United States Virgin Islands, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources.
By Ms. JACKSON LEE:
H.R. 88. A bill to increase the evidentiary standard required to convict a person for a drug offense, to require screening of law enforcement officers or others acting under color of law participating in drug task forces, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mrs. CHRISTENSEN (for herself, Mr. Pierluisi, Mr.
Faleomavaega, and Ms. Bordallo):
H.R. 89. A bill to establish the St. Croix National Heritage Area, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources.
By Ms. JACKSON LEE:
H.R. 90. A bill to enhance Federal enforcement of hate crimes, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mrs. CHRISTENSEN (for herself, Ms. Bordallo, and Mr.
Faleomavaega):
H.R. 91. A bill to extend the supplemental security income benefits program to Guam, the United States Virgin Islands, and American Samoa; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mrs. CHRISTENSEN:
H.R. 92. A bill to provide energy crisis relief to residents of the Virgin Islands; to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, Transportation and Infrastructure, Financial Services, and Education and the Workforce, 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. CICILLINE:
H.R. 93. A bill to amend chapter 44 of title 18, United States Code, to restrict the ability of a person whose Federal license to import, manufacture, or deal in firearms has been revoked, whose application to renew such a license has been denied, or who has received a license revocation or renewal denial notice, to transfer business inventory firearms, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. COLE:
H.R. 94. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to prohibit the use of public funds for political party conventions; to the Committee on House Administration.
By Mr. COLE:
H.R. 95. A bill to reduce Federal spending and the deficit by terminating taxpayer financing of presidential election campaigns and party conventions; to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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. CONNOLLY (for himself and Mr. Poe of Texas):
H.R. 96. A bill to permit the televising of Supreme Court proceedings; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. CONNOLLY (for himself and Mr. Langevin):
H.R. 97. A bill to provide incentives for States to invest in practices and technology that are designed to expedite voting at the polls and to simplify voter registration; to the Committee on House Administration, 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. CONYERS:
H.R. 98. A bill to provide a remedy for survivors and descendants of the victims of the Tulsa, Oklahoma Race Riot of 1921; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. CONYERS:
H.R. 99. A bill to prohibit anticompetitive activities and to provide that health insurance issuers and medical malpractice insurance issuers are subject to the antitrust laws of the United States, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. CONYERS (for himself, Mr. Cohen, Mr. Deutch, Mr.
Nadler, Mr. Johnson of Georgia, Mr. Watt, Mr. George
Miller of California, and Ms. Jackson Lee):
H.R. 100. A bill to amend title 11, United States Code, to improve protections for employees and retirees in business bankruptcies; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. CONYERS (for himself, Mr. Cohen, Mr. Nadler, Mr.
McDermott, Mr. Scott of Virginia, Mr. Johnson of
Georgia, and Ms. Jackson Lee):
H.R. 101. A bill to amend title 11 of the United States Code with respect to modification of certain mortgages on principal residences, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. CONYERS (for himself and Mr. Peters of
Michigan):
H.R. 102. A bill to amend part E of title IV of the Social Security Act to require States to follow certain procedures in placing a child who has been removed from the custody of his or her parents; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. FATTAH:
H.R. 103. A bill to amend title 31, United States Code, to provide authority to increase the debt limit when an Act of Congress provides budget authority or reduces revenues, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. GARRETT:
H.R. 104. A bill to recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel, to relocate to Jerusalem the United States Embassy in Israel, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
By Mr. GARRETT:
H.R. 105. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the mandate that individuals purchase health insurance; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. GINGREY of Georgia (for himself, Ms. Tsongas,
Mr. Westmoreland, Mr. Posey, Mr. Conaway, Mr. Webster of Florida, Mr. Nugent, Mrs. Black, and Mr. Wittman):
H.R. 106. A bill to require any amounts remaining in a Member's Representational Allowance at the end of a fiscal year to be deposited in the Treasury and used for deficit reduction or to reduce the Federal debt; to the Committee on House Administration.
By Mr. GINGREY of Georgia (for himself, Mr. Sam Johnson of Texas, Mr. Jones, Mr. Ross, Mr. Huelskamp, Mr.
King of Iowa, Mr. Rokita, Mr. Pearce, Mr. Kingston,
Mr. Roe of Tennessee, Mr. Broun of Georgia, Mr.
Carter, Mr. Duncan of Tennessee, and Mr. Chaffetz):
H.R. 107. A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to limit the circumstances in which official time may be used by a Federal employee; to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
By Mr. GINGREY of Georgia:
H.R. 108. A bill to provide that rates of pay for Members of Congress shall not be adjusted under section 601(a)(2) of the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946 in the year following any fiscal year in which outlays of the United States exceed receipts of the United States; to the Committee on House Administration, 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. GINGREY of Georgia (for himself, Mr.
Westmoreland, Mr. Posey, Mr. Duncan of South
Carolina, Mr. Wittman, and Mrs. Blackburn):
H.R. 109. A bill to require Congress to specify the source of authority under the United States Constitution for the enactment of laws, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, 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. HANABUSA:
H.R. 110. A bill to require the Secretary of the Army to determine the validity of the claims of certain Filipinos that they performed military service on behalf of the United States during World War II; to the Committee on Armed Services, 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 Ms. HANABUSA:
H.R. 111. A bill to award a Congressional gold medal, collectively, to the Filipino Veterans of World War II, in recognition of their dedicated service during World War II; to the Committee on Financial Services, 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. HOLT:
H.R. 112. A bill to enable States to implement integrated statewide education longitudinal data systems; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. HOLT (for himself, Mr. Grijalva, and Mr. Polis):
H.R. 113. A bill to amend the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 to integrate public libraries into State and local workforce investment boards, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. HOLT:
H.R. 114. A bill to encourage online workforce training; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. HOLT (for himself, Ms. Tsongas, Mr. Grijalva, and Mr. Polis):
H.R. 115. A bill to provide for grants from the Secretary of Education to State and local educational agencies for EnergySmart schools and Energy Star programs; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. HOLT (for himself and Mrs. Capps):
H.R. 116. A bill to encourage the use of medical checklists through research, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
By Mr. HOLT:
H.R. 117. A bill to provide for the mandatory licensing and registration of handguns; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. HOLT (for himself, Mr. Hanna, and Mr. Honda):
H.R. 118. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to encourage teachers to pursue teaching science, technology, engineering, and math subjects at elementary and secondary schools; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. HOLT:
H.R. 119. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code to make permanent the credit for increasing research activities; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. HOLT:
H.R. 120. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the credit for research expenses for 2013 and 2014 and to allow the credit to be assigned; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. HOLT:
H.R. 121. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a 5-year reinstatement of the real property standard deduction and to adjust such deduction for inflation; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. HOLT:
H.R. 122. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a credit against income tax for equity investments in high technology small business concerns; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. HOLT (for himself and Mr. George Miller of
California):
H.R. 123. A bill to encourage water efficiency; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, and 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. JONES (for himself and Mr. Broun of Georgia):
H.R. 124. A bill to redesignate the Department of the Navy as the Department of the Navy and Marine Corps; to the Committee on Armed Services.
By Mr. JONES:
H.R. 125. A bill to provide for congressional oversight of United States agreements with the Government of Afghanistan; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
By Mr. JONES:
H.R. 126. A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to enter into an agreement to provide for management of the free-roaming wild horses in and around the Currituck National Wildlife Refuge; to the Committee on Natural Resources.
By Mr. JONES (for himself and Mr. Hudson):
H.R. 127. A bill to restore the Free Speech and First Amendment rights of churches and exempt organizations by repealing the 1954 Johnson Amendment; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Ms. KAPTUR:
H.R. 128. A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to require radio and television broadcasters to provide free broadcasting time for political advertising, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
By Ms. KAPTUR (for herself and Mr. Jones):
H.R. 129. 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 Ms. KAPTUR:
H.R. 130. A bill to amend the Federal Reserve Act to alter the terms and conditions applicable to members of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Financial Services.
By Ms. KAPTUR:
H.R. 131. A bill to provide additional resources for Federal investigations and prosecutions of crimes related to the 2008 Financial Crisis, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Financial 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. KING of Iowa:
H.R. 132. A bill to repeal the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Education and the Workforce, the Judiciary, Natural Resources, House Administration, Rules, 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. MASSIE:
H.R. 133. A bill to repeal the Gun-Free School Zones Act of 1990 and amendments to that Act; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. MATHESON (for himself, Mr. Coble, Mr. McCaul, and Mr. Peters of Michigan):
H.R. 134. A bill to repeal the provision of law that provides automatic pay adjustments for Members of Congress; to the Committee on House Administration, 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 Ms. MATSUI:
H.R. 135. A bill to authorize improvements to flood damage reduction facilities adjacent to the American and Sacramento Rivers near Sacramento, California, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Ms. MATSUI:
H.R. 136. A bill to authorize certain civil works projects, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mrs. McCARTHY of New York:
H.R. 137. A bill to ensure that all individuals who should be prohibited from buying a firearm are listed in the national instant criminal background check system and require a background check for every firearm sale; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mrs. McCARTHY of New York (for herself and Ms.
DeGette):
H.R. 138. A bill to prohibit the transfer or possession of large capacity ammunition feeding devices, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. MARKEY:
H.R. 139. A bill to preserve the Arctic coastal plain of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Alaska, as wilderness in recognition of its extraordinary natural ecosystems and for the permanent good of present and future generations of Americans; to the Committee on Natural Resources.
By Mr. KING of Iowa (for himself, Mr. Gingrey of
Georgia, Mr. Westmoreland, Mr. Woodall, Mr. Jones,
Mr. Brooks of Alabama, Mrs. Black, Ms. Foxx, Mr.
Culberson, Mr. Miller of Florida, Mr. Conaway, Mr.
Gohmert, Mr. Nugent, and Mr. Barletta):
H.R. 140. A bill to amend section 301 of the Immigration and Nationality Act to clarify those classes of individuals born in the United States who are nationals and citizens of the United States at birth; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mrs. McCARTHY of New York:
H.R. 141. A bill to require criminal background checks on all firearms transactions occurring at gun shows; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mrs. McCARTHY of New York:
H.R. 142. A bill to require face to face purchases of ammunition, to require licensing of ammunition dealers, and to require reporting regarding bulk purchases of ammunition; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. RIGELL:
H.R. 143. A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to provide that matching contributions to the Thrift Savings Fund for Members of Congress be made contingent on Congress completing action on a concurrent resolution on the budget, for the fiscal year involved, which reduces the deficit, and for other purposes; to the Committee on House Administration, 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. SIMPSON:
H.R. 144. A bill to amend title 28, United States Code, to provide for the appointment of additional Federal circuit judges, to divide the Ninth Judicial Circuit of the United States into two judicial circuits, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. SIMPSON:
H.R. 145. A bill to establish certain wilderness areas in central Idaho and to authorize various land conveyances involving National Forest System land and Bureau of Land Management land in central Idaho; to the Committee on Natural Resources.
By Mr. SIRES:
H.R. 146. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for the expansion, intensification, and coordination of the programs and activities of the National Institutes of Health with respect to Tourette syndrome; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
By Mr. THORNBERRY (for himself, Mr. Barton, Mr. Broun of Georgia, Mr. Conaway, Mr. Culberson, Mr. Rogers of
Kentucky, Mr. Sessions, Mr. Womack, Mr. Wilson of
South Carolina, Mr. Franks of Arizona, Mr. Graves of
Georgia, Mr. Jones, Mr. Nugent, Mr. Roe of Tennessee,
Mr. Rokita, Mr. Young of Florida, Mr. McKinley, Mr.
Olson, Mr. Rahall, Mr. Rogers of Alabama, Mr. Issa,
Mr. Hall, Mr. Bachus, Mr. Turner, Mr. Sensenbrenner,
Mr. Duncan of Tennessee, Mr. Smith of Texas, and Mr.
Yoder):
H.R. 147. A bill to repeal the Federal estate and gift taxes; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. VAN HOLLEN (for himself, Mr. Clyburn, Mr.
Becerra, Mr. Crowley, Ms. DeLauro, Mr. Andrews, Mr.
Cuellar, Mr. Pallone, Mr. Israel, Mr. Larson of
Connecticut, Mr. Brady of Pennsylvania, and Ms.
Lofgren):
H.R. 148. A bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to provide for additional disclosure requirements for corporations, labor organizations, and other entities, and for other purposes; to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, 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. WEBSTER of Florida:
H.R. 149. A bill to specify the priority of the obligations of the United States Government if the debt ceiling is reached; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. YODER (for himself and Ms. Jenkins):
H.R. 150. A bill to amend the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946 to reduce the rates of pay of Members of Congress by 5 percent and eliminate future cost-of-living adjustments in such rates of pay; to the Committee on House Administration, 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. YODER (for himself and Ms. Jenkins):
H.R. 151. A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to provide for the termination of further retirement benefits for Members of Congress, except the right to continue participating in the Thrift Savings Plan; to the Committee on House Administration, 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. GOODLATTE (for himself, Mr. Bachus, Mr.
Bilirakis, Mrs. Blackburn, Mr. Boustany, Mr.
Buchanan, Mr. Chabot, Mr. Chaffetz, Mr. Coffman, Mr.
Collins of Georgia, Mr. Conaway, Mr. Crawford, Mr.
Culberson, Mr. Duncan of South Carolina, Mr. Duncan of Tennessee, Mr. Franks of Arizona, Mr. Garrett, Mr.
Gerlach, Mr. Griffith of Virginia, Mr. Huizenga of
Michigan, Mr. Hultgren, Mr. Hurt, Mr. King of Iowa,
Mr. Labrador, Mr. Lamborn, Mr. Lance, Mr.
Luetkemeyer, Mr. Marino, Mrs. Miller of Michigan, Mr.
Miller of Florida, Mr. Mulvaney, Mr. Nugent, Mr.
Olson, Mr. Poe of Texas, Mr. Posey, Mrs. McMorris
Rodgers, Mr. Roe of Tennessee, Mr. Roskam, Mr. Smith of Texas, Mr. Sensenbrenner, Mr. Walberg, Mr.
Westmoreland, Mr. Wilson of South Carolina, Mr. Dent,
Mr. Palazzo, Mr. McKinley, Mr. Pearce, Mr. Gibbs, and
Mr. Broun of Georgia):
H.J. Res. 1. A joint resolution proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the United States; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. GOODLATTE (for himself, Mr. DeFazio, Mr. Bachus,
Mr. Boustany, Mr. Buchanan, Mr. Chabot, Mr. Chaffetz,
Mr. Coble, Mr. Crawford, Mr. Amodei, Mr. Diaz-Balart,
Mr. Franks of Arizona, Mr. Gerlach, Mr. Griffith of
Virginia, Mr. Huizenga of Michigan, Mr. Jones, Mr.
Lance, Mr. Luetkemeyer, Mr. Mulvaney, Mr. Nugent, Mr.
Posey, Mr. Hurt, Mr. Culberson, Mr. Roe of Tennessee,
Mr. Duncan of Tennessee, Mr. Hultgren, Mr. Lamborn,
Mr. Harper, Mr. Conaway, Mr. Walden, Mrs. Capito, Mr.
Shuster, Mr. King of Iowa, Mr. Marino, Mr. Schock,
Mr. Garrett, Mr. Wolf, Mr. Sensenbrenner, Mr. Collins of Georgia, Mr. Miller of Florida, Mr. Price of
Georgia, Mr. Roskam, Mr. Smith of Texas, Mr. Stivers,
Mr. Walberg, Mr. Wilson of South Carolina, Mrs.
Black, Mr. Coffman, Mr. Labrador, Mrs. Blackburn, Mr.
Thornberry, Mr. Petri, Mrs. McMorris Rodgers, Mr.
Olson, Mr. Bilirakis, Mr. Bonner, Mr. Yoder, Mr.
Westmoreland, Mrs. Miller of Michigan, Mr. Duncan of
South Carolina, Mr. Poe of Texas, Mr. Gary G. Miller of California, Mr. Dent, Mr. Palazzo, Mr. McKinley,
Mr. Rogers of Michigan, Mr. Calvert, Mrs. Ellmers,
Mr. Fitzpatrick, Mr. Pearce, Mr. Neugebauer, Mr.
Gibbs, Mr. Fortenberry, and Mr. Broun of Georgia):
H.J. Res. 2. A joint resolution proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the United States; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Ms. JACKSON LEE:
H.J. Res. 3. A joint resolution expressing support for designation of September 2013 as ``Gospel Music Heritage Month'' and honoring gospel music for its valuable and longstanding contributions to the culture of the United States; to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
By Mr. BARROW (for himself and Mr. Cuellar):
H.J. Res. 4. A joint resolution proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the United States; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. BUCHANAN:
H.J. Res. 5. A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to balancing the budget; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. BUCHANAN:
H.J. Res. 6. A joint resolution proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the United States; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mrs. CHRISTENSEN (for herself and Ms. Bordallo):
H.J. Res. 7. A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States regarding presidential election voting rights for residents of all United States territories and commonwealths; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. FITZPATRICK:
H.J. Res. 8. A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to limit the number of terms that a Member of Congress may serve to 4 in the House of Representatives and 2 in the Senate; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. McCLINTOCK:
H.J. Res. 9. A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States prohibiting the United States government from increasing its debt except for a specific purpose by law adopted by three-fourths of the membership of each House of Congress; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. SCHWEIKERT:
H.J. Res. 10. A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States requiring that the Federal budget be balanced and that an increase in the Federal debt requires approval from a majority of the legislatures of the several States; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. TERRY:
H.J. Res. 11. A joint resolution proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the United States; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. SESSIONS:
H. Con. Res. 1. Concurrent resolution regarding consent to assemble outside the seat of government; considered and agreed to. considered and agreed to.
By Ms. JACKSON LEE:
H. Con. Res. 2. Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that a commemorative postage stamp should be issued in honor of George Thomas ``Mickey'' Leland; to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
By Mr. JONES:
H. Con. Res. 3. Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the use of offensive military force by a President without prior and clear authorization of an Act of Congress constitutes an impeachable high crime and misdemeanor under article II, section 4 of the Constitution; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. Gary G. MILLER of California (for himself and
Mr. Sherman):
H. Con. Res. 4. Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the current Federal income tax deduction for interest paid on debt secured by a first or second home should not be further restricted; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. WALZ:
H. Con. Res. 5. Concurrent resolution authorizing the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center for an event to celebrate the Mississippi River and its status as a vital resource of the United States; to the Committee on House Administration.
By Mrs. McMORRIS RODGERS:
H. Res. 1. A resolution electing officers of the House of Representatives; considered and agreed to.
By Mr. CANTOR:
H. Res. 2. A resolution to inform the Senate that a quorum of the House has assembled and of the election of the Speaker and the Clerk; considered and agreed to.
By Mr. CANTOR:
H. Res. 3. A resolution authorizing the Speaker to appoint a committee to notify the President of the assembly of the Congress; considered and agreed to.
By Mr. DINGELL:
H. Res. 4. A resolution authorizing the Clerk to inform the President of the election of the Speaker and the Clerk; considered and agreed to.
By Mr. CANTOR:
H. Res. 5. A resolution adopting rules for the One Hundred Thirteenth Congress; considered and agreed to.
By Mrs. McMORRIS RODGERS:
H. Res. 6. A resolution electing Members to certain standing committees of the House of Representatives; considered and agreed to.
By Mr. BECERRA:
H. Res. 7. A resolution electing Members to certain standing committees of the House of Representatives; considered and agreed to.
By Mr. BECERRA:
H. Res. 8. A resolution providing for the designation of certain minority employees; considered and agreed to.
By Mr. SESSIONS:
H. Res. 9. A resolution fixing the daily hour of meeting of the First Session of the One Hundred Thirteenth Congress; considered and agreed to.
By Ms. FUDGE (for herself, Ms. Clarke, Mr. Cohen, Mr.
Rush, Ms. Norton, Mr. Thompson of Mississippi, Mr.
Clay, Mr. Conyers, Mrs. Beatty, Mr. Al Green of
Texas, Mr. Johnson of Georgia, Mr. Richmond, and Ms.
Wilson of Florida):
H. Res. 10. A resolution recognizing the 100th Anniversary of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. WELCH (for himself, Mr. Clyburn, and Mr.
Courtney):
H. Res. 11. A resolution amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to reinstate the ``Gephardt rule''; to the Committee on Rules.
By Mr. WELCH (for himself, Mr. Clyburn, Mr. Courtney, and Mr. Yarmuth):
H. Res. 12. A resolution amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require that any extension of the public debt limit only be considered in a standalone bill; to the Committee on Rules.
By Mr. GINGREY of Georgia (for himself, Mr.
Westmoreland, Mr. Posey, and Mr. Conaway):
H. Res. 13. A resolution amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require that general appropriations for military construction and veterans' affairs be considered as stand-alone measures; to the Committee on Rules.
By Mr. HOYER:
H. Res. 14. A resolution amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to permit Delegates and the Resident Commissioner to the Congress to cast votes in the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union; to the Committee on Rules.
By Ms. JACKSON LEE:
H. Res. 15. A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Transportation Security Administration should, in accordance with existing law, enhance security against terrorist attack and other security threats to our Nation's rail and mass transit systems and other modes of surface transportation; and for other purposes; to the Committee on Homeland Security.
By Mr. SCHWEIKERT:
H. Res. 16. A resolution amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to prohibit the consideration of any bill or joint resolution carrying more than one subject; to the Committee on Rules.
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