H5922 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — HOUSE September 12, 2012 

received August 28, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 

801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. 

7633. A letter from the Program Analyst, 

Department of Transportation, transmitting 

the Department’s final rule — Standard Instrument Approach Procedures, and Takeoff 

Minimums and Obstacle Departure Procedures; Miscellaneous Amendments [Docket 

No.: 30834; Amdt. No. 3471] received August 

28, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to 

the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. 

7634. A letter from the Deputy General 

Counsel, Small Business Administration, 

transmitting the Administration’s final rule 

— Surety Bond Guarantee Program — Quick 

Bond Application and Agreement (RIN: 3245- 

AG39) received August 14, 2012, pursuant to 5 

U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 

Small Business. 

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REPORTS OF COMMITTEES ON 

PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS 

Under clause 2 of rule XIII, reports of 

committees were delivered to the Clerk 

for printing and reference to the proper 

calendar, as follows: 

Mr. HALL: Committee on Science, Space, 

and Technology. H.R. 3479. A bill to reauthorize Federal natural hazards reduction 

programs, and for other purposes; with an 

amendment (Rept. 112–666, Pt. 1). Referred to 

the Committee of the Whole House on the 

state of the Union. 

Mr. WOODALL: Committee on Rules. 

House Resolution 778. Resolution providing 

for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. 

Res. 117) making continuing appropriations 

for fiscal year 2013, and for other purposes; 

and providing for consideration of the bill 

(H.R. 6365) to amend the Balanced Budget 

and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 to 

replace the sequester established by the 

Budget Control Act of 2011 (Rept. 112–667) Referred to the House Calendar. 

Mr. SESSIONS: Committee on Rules. 

House Resolution 779. Resolution providing 

for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6213) to 

limit further taxpayer exposure from the 

loan guarantee program established under 

title XVII of the Energy Policy Act of 2005, 

and providing for consideration of motions 

to suspend the rules (Rept. 112–668). Referred 

to the House Calendar. 

DISCHARGE OF COMMITTEE

Pursuant to clause 2 of rule XIII, the 

committees on Transportation and Infrastructure and Natural Resources 

discharged from further consideration. 

H.R. 3479 referred to the Committee of 

the Whole House on the state of the 

Union, and ordered to be printed. 

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REPORTED BILL SEQUENTIALLY 

REFERRED 

Under clause 2 of rule XII, bills and 

reports were delivered to the Clerk for 

printing, and bills referred as follows: 

Mr. KING of New York: Committee on 

Homeland Security. H.R. 2356. A bill to enhance homeland security by improving efforts to prevent, protect against, respond to, 

and recover from an attack with a weapon of 

mass destruction, and for other purposes; 

with an amendment (Rept. 112–665, Pt. 1); referred to the Committee on Science, Space, 

and Technology for a period ending not later 

than November 30, 2012, for consideration of 

such provision of the bill and amendment as 

fall within the jurisdiction of that committee pursuant to clause 1(p), rule X. 

TIME LIMITATION OF REFERRED 

BILL 

Pursuant to clause 2 of rule XII, the 

following action was taken by the 

Speaker: 

H.R. 2356. Referral to the Committees on 

Energy and Commerce, Transportation and 

Infrastructure, Foreign Affairs, Intelligence 

(Permanent Select), and Science, Space, and 

Technology for a period ending not later 

than November 30, 2012. 

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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. MARKEY (for himself and Ms. 

DEGETTE): 

H.R. 6377. A bill to require disclosures to 

consumers regarding the capability of software to monitor mobile device usage, to require the express consent of the consumer 

prior to monitoring, and for other purposes; 

to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. 

By Mr. MCNERNEY (for himself and 

Mr. COSTA): 

H.R. 6378. A bill to provide for the designation of, and the award of grant with respect 

to, air and health quality empowerment 

zones; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. 

By Mr. CLYBURN (for himself, Mr. 

DUNCAN of South Carolina, Mr. 

GOWDY, Mr. MULVANEY, Mr. SCOTT of 

South Carolina, and Mr. WILSON of 

South Carolina): 

H.R. 6379. A bill to designate the facility of 

the United States Postal Service located at 

6239 Savannah Highway in Ravenel, South 

Carolina, as the ‘‘Representative Curtis B. 

Inabinett, Sr. Post Office’’; to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. 

By Mr. GIBSON (for himself and Mr. 

WELCH): 

H.R. 6380. A bill to temporarily relieve 

cost-sharing requirements for Army Corps of 

Engineers watershed mitigation projects and 

flood damage reduction projects for counties 

adversely impacted by Hurricane Irene or 

Tropical Storm Lee, and for other purposes; 

to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. 

By Mr. AL GREEN of Texas (for himself, Mr. BACHUS, Mr. CLEAVER, and 

Mr. HECK): 

H.R. 6381. A bill to establish a pilot program to authorize the Secretary of Housing 

and Urban Development to make grants to 

nonprofit organizations to rehabilitate and 

modify homes of disabled and low-income 

veterans; to the Committee on Financial 

Services. 

By Mr. ISRAEL (for himself and Mr. 

BERMAN): 

H.R. 6382. A bill to hold war crimes suspects and Nazi war criminals accountable by 

encouraging foreign governments to more efficiently prosecute, extradite, deport, or accept for deportation such war crimes suspects and Nazi war criminals, and for other 

purposes; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. 

By Ms. EDDIE BERNICE JOHNSON of 

Texas: 

H.R. 6383. A bill to designate the facility of 

the United States Postal Service located at 

2825 Oak Lawn Avenue in Dallas, Texas, as 

the ‘‘William H. ‘Bill’ Nelson Post Office 

Building’’; to the Committee on Oversight 

and Government Reform. 

By Mr. LARSON of Connecticut (for 

himself and Mr. TONKO): 

H.R. 6384. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase, expand, and extend the credit for hydrogen-related alternative fuel vehicle refueling property and to 

increase the investment credit for more efficient fuel cells; to the Committee on Ways 

and Means. 

By Ms. MCCOLLUM (for herself and Mr. 

LATOURETTE): 

H.R. 6385. A bill to direct the United States 

Fish and Wildlife Service, in coordination 

with the Army Corps of Engineers, the National Park Service, and the United States 

Geological Survey, to lead a multiagency effort to slow the spread of Asian Carp in the 

Upper Mississippi and Ohio River basins and 

tributaries, and for other purposes; to the 

Committee on Natural Resources. 

By Mrs. MILLER of Michigan (for herself, Mr. ROKITA, and Mr. HARRIS): 

H.R. 6386. A bill to amend the National 

Voter Registration Act of 1993 to require an 

individual who applies for a motor vehicle 

driver’s license in a new State to indicate 

whether the new State is to serve as the individual’s residence for purposes of registering to vote in elections for Federal office, and for other purposes; to the Committee on House Administration. 

By Mr. REED (for himself, Mr. CRITZ, 

and Mr. RIBBLE): 

H.R. 6387. A bill to direct the Secretary of 

Transportation to issue categorical exclusions from the requirement that an environmental assessment or environmental impact 

statement be prepared for highway safety 

improvement projects, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Transportation 

and Infrastructure. 

By Mr. ROHRABACHER: 

H. Con. Res. 137. Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the Azeri 

people, currently divided between Azerbaijan 

and Iran, have the right to self-determination and to their own sovereign country if 

they so choose; to the Committee on Foreign 

Affairs. 

By Mr. LANGEVIN (for himself, Mr. 

RUNYAN, Mr. REICHERT, and Mr. 

PERLMUTTER): 

H. Res. 780. A resolution supporting the 

goals and ideals of the Olympic movement; 

to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. 

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CONSTITUTIONAL AUTHORITY 

STATEMENT 

Pursuant to clause 7 of rule XII of 

the Rules of the House of Representatives, the following statements are submitted regarding the specific powers 

granted to Congress in the Constitution to enact the accompanying bill or 

joint resolution. 

By Mr. MARKEY: 

H.R. 6377. 

Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to the following: 

Article 1 Section 8. 

By Mr. MCNERNEY: 

H.R. 6378. 

Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to the following: 

Article I, section 8 of the United States 

Constitution. 

By Mr. CLYBURN: 

H.R. 6379. 

Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to the following: 

Article I, Section 8, Clause 7 of the United 

States Constitution. 

By Mr. GIBSON: 

H.R. 6380. 

Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to the following: 

Article I, section 8 of the United States 

Constitution (clauses 1, 3, 14, and 18), which 


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