LOK SABHA ___ BULLETIN-PART II (General Information relating to Parliamentary and other matters) _____________________________________________________________________________ Nos. 8056-8061] [Tuesday, March 12, 2019/ Phalguna 21, 1940(Saka) _____________________________________________________________________________ No.8056 GENERAL WORKS BRANCH Birth Anniversary of Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia On the occasion of the Birth Anniversary of Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia, a function to pay floral tribute to him will be held on Saturday, the 23rd March, 2019 at 1030 hours in the Central Hall, Parliament House. Dignitaries, Members of Parliament and invitees will pay floral tributes on the occasion. Members are cordially invited to join. __________ No.8057 Committee on Welfare of Other Backward Classes Presentation of Twenty First Report of the Committee on Welfare of Other Backward Classes (2018-19) to the Hon'ble Speaker. Members are informed that Shri Ganesh Singh, Chairperson, Committee on Welfare of Other Backward Classes (2018-19) presented the Twenty First Report (Hindi and English versions) of the Committee (Sixteenth Lok Sabha) on “Rationalisation of Creamy Layer in employment for OBCs in services and posts under the control of Government of India including UTs, PSUs, etc.” pertaining to the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, to Hon’ble Speaker on 9th March, 2019 under Direction 71A of the Directions by the Speaker, Lok Sabha. 2. Hon’ble Speaker has permitted printing, publication and circulation of the Report, under Rule 280 of the Rules of Procedure and Conduct of Business in Lok Sabha. _____________ No.8058 Committee on Petitions Branch Presentation of the Sixty-Eighth Report of the Committee on Petitions Members are informed that Shri Bhagat Singh Koshyari, Chairperson, Committee on Petitions presented the Sixty-Eighth Report of the Committee to the Hon'ble Speaker on 9 March, 2019 under Direction 71A of the Directions by the Speaker, Lok Sabha, on the Representation of Shri Sanjay Bechan regarding saving the livelihood of millions of tobacco farmers, labourers employed in Kevda and Mentha farming/tobacco industry and harmonization of definition of 'Food' under the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006. 2. The Hon'ble Speaker has permitted printing, publication and circulation of the above mentioned Report, under Rule 280 of the Rules of Procedure and Conduct of Business in Lok Sabha including e-publication on the Committee Homepage. ___________ No.8059 Legislative Branch-I STATEMENT REGARDING GOVERNMENT BILLS PENDING IN LOK SABHA A Statement showing Government Bills pending in Lok Sabha at the end of the Seventeenth Session of Sixteenth Lok Sabha is given below :- Sl. Bill Ministry/ Remarks No. Department concerned 1 2 3 4 1. The Factories (Amendment) Labour and Introduced on 7 August, 2014. Bill, 2014. Employment The Report of the Standing Committee on Labour was presented to Lok Sabha on 22 December, 2014. 2. The Lokpal and Lokayuktas Personnel, Introduced on 18 December, 2014. and other related law Public (Amendment) Bill, 2014. Grievances Report of the Standing Committee and Pensions on Personnel, Public Grievances, Law and Justice was laid on the Table of Lok Sabha on 7 December, 2015. 3. The Electricity (Amendment) Power Introduced on 19 December, 2014. Bill, 2014. Report of the Standing Committee on Energy was presented to Lok Sabha on 7 May, 2015. 4. The Right to Fair Rural Introduced on 11 May, 2015. Compensation and Development Transparency in Land The Bill was referred to the Joint Acquisition, Rehabilitation Committee with instructions to report and Resettlement by the first day of the first week of (Amendment) Second Bill, the Budget Session, 2016. The Joint 2015. Committee has been granted further extension of time for presentation of report upto the last day of the Budget Session, 2019. 1 2 3 4 5. The High Courts (Alteration of Law and Introduced on 19 July, 2016. Names) Bill, 2016. Justice 6. The Constitution (Scheduled Tribal Affairs Introduced on 14 December, 2016. Castes and Scheduled Tribes) Orders (Amendment) Bill, 2016. 7. The Merchant Shipping Bill, Shipping Introduced on 16 December, 2016. 2016. Report of the Standing Committee on Transport, Tourism and Culture was laid on the Table of Lok Sabha on 18 July, 2017. 8. The Major Port Authorities Bill, Shipping Introduced on 16 December, 2016. 2016. Report of the Standing Committee on Transport, Tourism and Culture was laid on the Table of Lok Sabha on 18 July, 2017. 9. The Inter-State River Water Water Introduced on 14 March, 2017. Disputes (Amendment) Bill, Resources, 2017. River The Report of the Standing Development Committee on Water Resources and Ganga was presented to Lok Sabha on 10 Rejuvenation August, 2017. 10. The Public Premises (Eviction Housing and Introduced on 31 July, 2017. of Unauthorised Occupants) Urban Affairs Amendment Bill, 2017. 11. The Code on Wages, 2017. Labour and Introduced on 10 August, 2017. Employment The Report of the Standing Committee on Labour was presented to Lok Sabha on 18 December, 2018. 12. The Dentists (Amendment) Health and Introduced on 18 December, 2017. Bill, 2017. Family Welfare 13. The National Medical Health and Introduced on 29 December, 2017. Commission, Bill, 2017. Family Welfare Report of the Standing Committee on Health and Family Welfare was laid on the Table of Lok Sabha on 20 March, 2018. 1 2 3 4 14. The Chit Funds (Amendment) Finance Introduced on 12 March, 2018. Bill, 2018. The Report of the Standing Committee on Finance was presented to Lok Sabha on 9 August, 2018. 15. The Airports Economic Civil Aviation Introduced on 18 July, 2018. Regulatory Authority of India (Amendment) Bill, 2018. 16. The Micro, Small and Medium Micro, Small Introduced on 23 July, 2018. Enterprises Development and Medium (Amendment) Bill, 2018. Enterprises Report of the Standing Committee on Industry was laid on the Table of Lok Sabha on 28 December, 2018. 17. The Juvenile Justice (Care Women and Introduced on 6 August, 2018. and Protection of Children) Child Amendment Bill, 2018. Development 18. The Protection of Human Home Affairs Introduced on 9 August, 2018. Rights (Amendment) Bill, 2018. 19. The Dam Safety Bill, 2018. Water Introduced on 12 December, 2018. Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation 20. The Central Universities Human Introduced on 14 December, 2018. (Amendment) Bill, 2018. Resource Development 21. The National Institute of Industry Introduced on 18 December, 2018. Design (Amendment) Bill, 2018. 1 2 3 4 22. The Trade Unions Labour and Introduced on 8 January, 2019. (Amendment) Bill, 2019. Employment 23. The Protection of Children Women and Introduced on 8 January, 2019. from Sexual Offences Child (Amendment) Bill, 2019. Development 24. The Constitution (Scheduled Tribal Affairs The Bill, as passed by Rajya Sabha Tribes) Order (Third on 13 February, 2019, was laid on Amendment) Bill, 2019, as the Table of Lok Sabha on the same passed by Rajya Sabha. day. __________ No.8060 Legislative Branch-II Statement regarding Private Members’ Bills pending in Lok Sabha A statement showing Private Members’ Bills pending in Lok Sabha at the end of Seventeenth Session of Sixteenth Lok Sabha is appended below: - Sl. Bill Name of the Member- Ministry/Department Remarks No. in-charge concerned 2 3 4 5 1. The Tourism Promotion Corporation of India Bill, Shri Nishikant Dubey Tourism Motion for consideration of the Bill 2015 was moved on the 28th December, 2018 and discussion thereon was not concluded on 8.2.2019.. 2. The Constitution (Scheduled Tribes) Order Shri Nishikant Dubey Tribal Affairs Introduced on the 11th July, 2014. (Amendment) Bill, 2014 (Amendment of the Schedule) 3. The Bihar Reorganisation (Amendment) Bill, 2014 Shri Nishikant Dubey Home Affairs Introduced on the 11th July, 2014. (Amendment of the Eighth Schedule) 4. The National Commission for Agricultural Costs and Shrimati Jayshreeben Agriculture and Introduced on the 11th July, 2014. Prices Bill, 2014 K. Patel Farmers Welfare 5. The Prohibition of Human Trafficking of Indian Shrimati Jayshreeben External Affairs Introduced on the 11th July, 2014. Citizens Abroad and Welfare of Overseas Indians Bill, K. Patel 2014 6. The Small and Marginal Farmers (Welfare) Bill, 2014 Shri Sharad Tripathi Agriculture and Introduced on the 11th July, 2014. Farmers Welfare 1 2 3 4 5 7. The Abolition of Begging Bill, 2014 Shri Sharad Tripathi Social Justice and Introduced on the 11th July, 2014. Empowerment 8. The Compulsory Teaching of Yoga in Dr. Ramesh Pokhriyal Human Resource Introduced on the 11th July, 2014. Educational Institutions Bill, 2014 ‘Nishank’ Development 9. The Council for Environment Protection Bill, 2014 Dr. Ramesh Pokhriyal Environment, Forest Introduced on the 11th July, 2014. ‘Nishank’ and Climate Change 10 The Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Bill, 2014 Shri Mullappally Road Transport and Introduced on the 11th July, 2014. (Amendment of section 109, etc.) Ramachandran Highways 11. The Constitution (Amendment) Bill, 2014 Shri Mullappally Youth Affairs and Introduced on the 11th July, 2014. (Amendment of the Seventh Schedule) Ramachandran Sports 12. The National Agricultural Produce Price Commission Shri Raju Shetti Agriculture and Introduced on the 11th July, 2014. Bill, 2014 Farmers Welfare 13 The Hindu Marriage (Amendment) Bill, 2014 Shri Bhartruhari Law and Justice Introduced on the 11th July, 2014. (Amendment of section 3, etc.) Mahtab 14. The Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Shri Bhartruhari Environment, Forest Introduced on the 11th July, 2014. Amendment Bill, 2014 (Amendment of section 2, etc.) Mahtab and Climate Change 1 2 3 4 5 15. The Public Sector Banks (Control of Non-Performing Shri Bhartruhari Finance Introduced on the 11th July, 2014. Assets) Bill, 2014 Mahtab 16. The National Green Tribunal (Amendment) Bill, 2014 Shri Vincent H. Pala Environment, Forest Introduced on the 11th July, 2014. (Insertion of new section 14A) and Climate Change 17. The Constitution (Amendment) Bill, 2014 Shri Vincent H. Pala Home Affairs Introduced on the 11th July, 2014. (Amendment of the Eighth Schedule) 18. The Basic and Primary Education Shri Om Prakash Yadav Human Resource Introduced on the 25th July, 2014.