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27578 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD—HOUSE, Vol. 155, Pt. 20 November 7, 2009 Michael T. McCaul, Tom McClintock, Betty the Speaker’s table and referred as fol- and steward branches of United States Navy, McCollum, Thaddeus G. McCotter, Jim lows: Marine Corps, and Coast Guard that served McDermott, James P. McGovern, Patrick T. 4638. A letter from the Director, Defense during World War II; to the Committee on McHenry, John M. McHugh*, Mike McIntyre, Procurement and Acquisition Policy, De- Financial Services, and in addition to the Howard P. Buck McKeon, Michael E. McMa- partment of Defense, transmitting the De- Committee on House Administration, for a hon, Cathy McMorris Rodgers, Jerry McNer- partment’s final rule — Defense Federal Ac- period to be subsequently determined by the ney, Connie Mack, Daniel B. Maffei, Carolyn quisition Regulation Supplement; Govern- Speaker, in each case for consideration of B. Maloney, Donald A. Manzullo, Kenny ment Rights on the Design of DoD Vessels such provisions as fall within the jurisdic- Marchant, Betsy Markey, Edward J. Markey, [DFARS Case 2008–D039] received November tion of the committee concerned. Jim Marshall, Eric J.J. Massa, Jim Mathe- 2, 2009, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to By Ms. GIFFORDS: son, Doris O. Matsui, Kendrick B. Meek, the Committee on Armed Services. H.R. 4064. A bill to make certain improve- Gregory W. Meeks, Charlie Melancon, John 4639. A letter from the Acting Director, ments in the Post-9/11 Educational Assist- L. Mica, Michael H. Michaud, Brad Miller, Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation, ance Program; to the Committee on Vet- Candice S. Miller, Gary G. Miller, George transmitting the Corporation’s final rule — erans’ Affairs. Miller, Jeff Miller, Walt Minnick, Harry E. Benefits Payable in Terminated Single-Em- By Mr. HOLT (for himself, Ms. CORRINE Mitchell, Alan B. Mollohan, Dennis Moore, ployer Plans; Interest Assumptions for Val- BROWN of Florida, Mr. WU, Mr. Gwen Moore, James P. Moran, Jerry Moran, uing and Paying Benefits received October MCGOVERN, Mr. CONYERS, Mr. CHAN- Christopher S. Murphy, Patrick J. Murphy, 29, 2009, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to DLER, Mr. LOEBSACK, Mrs. MCMORRIS Scott Murphy, Tim Murphy, John P. Murtha, the Committee on Education and Labor. RODGERS, Mr. VAN HOLLEN, Mr. PRICE Sue Wilkins Myrick, Jerrold Nadler, Grace 4640. A letter from the Department Direc- of North Carolina, and Mr. BLU- F. Napolitano, Richard E. Neal, Randy tor, Regulations Policy Management Staff, MENAUER): Neugebauer, Eleanor Holmes Norton, Devin Department of Health and Human Services, H.R. 4065. A bill to amend the Elementary Nunes, Glenn C. Nye, James L. Oberstar, transmitting the Department’s final rule — and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to es- David R. Obey, John W. Olver, Pete Olson, Medical Devices; Immunology and Microbi- tablish a partnership program in foreign lan- Solomon P. Ortiz, William L. Owens, Frank ology Devices; Classification of Respiratory guages; to the Committee on Education and Pallone Jr., Bill Pascrell Jr., Ed Pastor, Ron Viral Panel Multiplex Nucleic Acid Assay Labor. Paul, Erik Paulsen, Donald M. Payne, Nancy [Docket No.: FDA-2009-N-0119] received Octo- By Mr. KAGEN: Pelosi, Mike Pence, Ed Perlmutter, Thomas ber 29, 2009, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); H.R. 4066. A bill to amend the Internal Rev- S.P. Perriello, Gary C. Peters, Collin C. to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. enue Code of 1986 to make permanent the al- Peterson, Thomas E. Petri, Pedro R. 4641. A letter from the Acting Archivist of ternative fuel credit and the alternative fuel Pierluisi, Chellie Pingree, Joseph R. Pitts, the United States, National Archives and mixture credit; to the Committee on Ways Todd Russell Platts, Ted Poe, Jared Polis, Records Administration, transmitting Ad- and Means. Earl Pomeroy, Bill Posey, David E. Price, ministration’s FY 2009 Commercial Activi- By Mr. MURPHY of New York (for him- Tom Price, Adam H. Putnam, Mike Quigley, ties Inventory and Inherently Governmental self and Mr. JONES): George Radanovich, Nick J. Rahall II, Inventory, as required by the FAIR Act and H.R. 4067. A bill to authorize interest-bear- Charles B. Rangel, Denny Rehberg, David G. OMB Circular A-76; to the Committee on ing transaction accounts at depository insti- Reichert, Silvestre Reyes, Laura Richardson, Oversight and Government Reform. tutions, and for other purposes; to the Com- Ciro D. Rodriguez, David P. Roe, Harold Rog- 4642. A letter from the Secretary to the mittee on Financial Services. ers, Mike Rogers (AL-03), Mike Rogers (MI- Board, Railroad Retirement Board, transmit- By Mr. MICA (for himself, Mr. STUPAK, 08), Dana Rohrabacher, Thomas J. Rooney, ting the Board’s Strategic Plan for 2009 Mr. SCOTT of Georgia, Mr. BILIRAKIS, Peter J. Roskam, Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, Mike through 2014; to the Committee on Oversight Mr. BOOZMAN, Mr. WILSON of South Ross, Steven R. Rothman, Lucille Roybal- and Government Reform. Carolina, Mr. INGLIS, Ms. FOXX, Mr. Allard, Edward R. Royce, C.A. Dutch Rup- 4643. A letter from the Administrator, Fed- OBERSTAR, Mr. LATHAM, Ms. ROS- persberger, Bobby L. Rush, Paul Ryan, Tim eral Railroad Administration, Department of LEHTINEN, Mr. MACK, Mr. CHAFFETZ, Ryan, Gregorio Sablan, John T. Salazar, Transportation, transmitting a report enti- Mr. PETRI, Mr. SHIMKUS, Mr. BRADY Linda T. Sa´ nchez, Loretta Sanchez, John P. tled ‘‘Preliminary National Rail Plan’’ as re- of Texas, Mr. SCALISE, Mr. GRAVES, Sarbanes, Steve Scalise, Janice D. Scha- quired by the Passenger Rail Investment and Mr. GUTHRIE, Mr. YOUNG of Alaska, kowsky, Adam B. Schiff, Jean Schmidt, Improvement Act of 2008 (PRIIA); to the Mr. ROYCE, Mr. FORTENBERRY, Mr. Aaron Schock, Kurt Schrader, Allyson Y. Committee on Transportation and Infra- MCCAUL, Mr. CRENSHAW, Mr. CAMP, Schwartz, David Scott, Robert C. Bobby structure. Mr. FLEMING, Mr. TIBERI, Mr. DAVIS Scott, F. James Sensenbrenner Jr., Jose´ E. f of Kentucky, Mr. BARRETT of South Serrano, Pete Sessions, Joe Sestak, John B. Carolina, Mr. LATTA, Mr. KUCINICH, Shadegg, Mark Schauer, Carol Shea-Porter, PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS Ms. KOSMAS, Mr. EHLERS, Mrs. Brad Sherman, John Shimkus, Heath Shuler, Under clause 2 of rule XII, public BLACKBURN, Mr. HENSARLING, Mr. Bill Shuster, Michael K. Simpson, Albio bills and resolutions of the following OLSON, Mr. RYAN of Wisconsin, Mr. Sires, Ike Skelton, Louise McIntosh Slaugh- titles were introduced and severally re- MCCARTHY of California, Mr. SHU- ter, Adam Smith, Adrian Smith, Christopher STER, Mr. HINCHEY, Ms. BALDWIN, Mr. H. Smith, Lamar Smith, Vic Snyder, Hilda ferred, as follows: NUNES, and Mr. PASCRELL): L. Solis*, Mark E. Souder, Zachary T. Space, By Mr. LIPINSKI (for himself, Mr. H. Con. Res. 212. Concurrent resolution ex- Jackie Speier, John M. Spratt Jr., Bart Stu- MCCAUL, Mr. WU, Mr. EHLERS, Ms. pressing the sense of Congress on the occa- pak, Cliff Stearns, John Sullivan, Betty Sut- EDDIE BERNICE JOHNSON of Texas, Mr. sion of the 20th anniversary of historic ton, John S. Tanner, Ellen O. Tauscher*, SMITH of Nebraska, Mr. GORDON of events in Central and Eastern Europe, par- Gene Taylor, Harry Teague, Lee Terry, Tennessee, Mr. HALL of Texas, Mr. ticularly the Velvet Revolution in Czecho- Bennie G. Thompson, Glenn Thompson, Mike LUJA´ N, and Mr. ROTHMAN of New Jer- slovakia, and reaffirming the bonds of Thompson, Mac Thornberry, Todd Tiahrt, sey): friendship and cooperation between the Patrick J. Tiberi, John F. Tierney, Dina H.R. 4061. A bill to advance cybersecurity United States and the Slovak and Czech Re- Titus, Paul Tonko, Edolphus Towns, Niki research, development, and technical stand- publics; to the Committee on Foreign Af- Tsongas, Michael R. Turner, Fred Upton, ards, and for other purposes; to the Com- fairs. Chris Van Hollen, Nydia M. Vela´ zquez, Peter mittee on Science and Technology. J. Visclosky, Greg Walden, Timothy J. Walz, By Mr. ADLER of New Jersey (for him- f Zach Wamp, Debbie Wasserman Schultz, self, Mr. HALL of New York, Mr. Diane Watson, Melvin L. Watt, Henry A. FATTAH, Ms. SCHWARTZ, Mr. BRADY of Waxman, Anthony D. Weiner, Peter Welch, Pennsylvania, Mr. SESTAK, and Mr. MEMORIALS WALZ): Lynn A. Westmoreland, Robert Wexler, Ed Under clause 4 of Rule XXII, Whitfield, Charles A. Wilson, Joe Wilson, H.R. 4062. A bill to amend title 38, United 219. The SPEAKER presented a memorial Robert J. Wittman, Frank R. Wolf, Lynn C. States Code, to make certain improvements of the Senate of the Commonwealth of Puer- Woolsey, David Wu, John A. Yarmuth, C.W. in the administration of medical facilities of to Rico, relative to Senate Resolution 485 Bill Young, Don Young the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Vet- urging the United States Congress grant par- f erans’ Affairs. ity in federal funding for Medicaid, Medi- EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, By Ms. EDWARDS of Maryland (for care, and SCHIP (State Children’s Insurance ETC. herself, Mr. RANGEL, and Mr. BISHOP Programs) healthcare programs, as part of of Georgia): the Federal Health Reform; jointly to the Under clause 2 of Rule XXIV, execu- H.R. 4063. A bill to grant the Congressional Committees on Ways and Means, Energy and tive communications were taken from Gold Medal to the members of the messman Commerce, and Education and Labor. VerDate Mar 15 2010 15:04 May 25, 2012 Jkt 079102 PO 00000 Frm 00398 Fmt 0688 Sfmt 0634 E:\BR09\H07NO9.016 H07NO9 pmangrum on DSK3VPTVN1PROD with BOUND RECORD November 7, 2009 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD—HOUSE, Vol. 155, Pt. 20 27579 ADDITIONAL SPONSORS H.R. 3044: Mr. FLAKE, Mr. WAMP, and Mr. PETITIONS, ETC. BISHOP of Georgia. Under clause 7 of rule XII, sponsors Under clause 1 of Rule XXII, peti- were added to public bills and resolu- H.R.