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Vol. 155 WASHINGTON, TUESDAY, JANUARY 6, 2009 No. 1—Part II 

House of Representatives 

EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, 

ETC. 

Under clause 8 of rule XII, executive 

communications were taken from the 

Speaker’s table and referred as follows: 

1. A letter from the OSD Federal Register 

Liaison Officer, DoD, Department of Defense, 

transmitting the Department’s ‘‘Major’’ 

final rule — TRICARE; Hospital Outpatient 

Prospective Payment System (OPPS) [DOD2007-HA-0048] (RIN: 0720-AB19) received January 5, 2009, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 

to the Committee on Armed Services. 

2. A letter from the Director, Office of Congressional Affairs, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory 

Commission, transmitting the Commission’s 

final rule — Regulatory Changes to Implement the Additional Protocol to the US/ 

IAEA Safeguards Agreement [NRC-2008-0543] 

(RIN: 3150-AH38) received January 5, 2009, 

pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. 

3. A letter from the Secretary to the 

Board, Railroad Retirement Board, transmitting the Board’s report for FY 2008 on competitive sourcing activities, in accordance 

with Section 647(b) of Division F of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, Fiscal Year 

2004, Pub. L. 108-199; to the Committee on 

Oversight and Government Reform. 

4. A letter from the Clerk, U.S. House of 

Representatives, transmitting a list of reports pursuant to clause 2(b), Rule II of the 

Rules of the House of Representatives; (H. 

Doc. No. 111-4); to the Committee on House 

Administration and ordered to be printed. 

5. A letter from the Program Analyst, Department of Homeland Security, transmitting the Department’s final rule — Changes 

to Requirements Affecting H-2A Nonimmigrants [Docket No.: USCIS-2007-0055; 

CIS No. 2428-07] (RIN: 1615-AB65) received 

January 5, 2009, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 

801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on the Judiciary. 

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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: 

[The following action occurred on January 3, 

2009] 

Mr. GENE GREEN of Texas and Mr. 

HASTINGS of Washington: Committee on 

Standards of Official Conduct. Summary of 

Activities of the Committee on Standards of 

Official Conduct for the 110th Congress 

(Rept. 110–938). Referred to the Committee of 

the Whole House on the State of the Union. 

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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. GEORGE MILLER of California 

(for himself, Ms. DELAURO, Ms. 

HIRONO, Mr. RUPPERSBERGER, Ms. 

SCHAKOWSKY, Mr. STARK, Mr. ACKERMAN, Ms. CLARKE, Mr. HOLT, Mr. 

LEVIN, Mr. KILDEE, Mrs. MCCARTHY of 

New York, Ms. SUTTON, Mr. VAN

HOLLEN, Mr. ELLISON, Ms. EDWARDS

of Maryland, Mr. GRIJALVA, Mr. NADLER of New York, Ms. NORTON, Mr. 

OBERSTAR, Ms. MATSUI, Mrs. 

TAUSCHER, Mr. PAYNE, Mr. HODES, 

Mr. JACKSON of Illinois, Ms. LEE of 

California, Mr. ROTHMAN of New Jersey, Mr. SERRANO, Mr. WEINER, Mr. 

WU, Mr. COHEN, Mr. CONYERS, Mr. 

HARE, Mr. ISRAEL, Mr. LARSON of 

Connecticut, Mr. SESTAK, Mr. ABERCROMBIE, Mr. ANDREWS, Mr. ARCURI, 

Mr. BACA, Mr. BECERRA, Ms. BERKLEY, Mr. BISHOP of New York, Mr. 

BLUMENAUER, Mr. BOSWELL, Mr. BOUCHER, Mr. BRADY of Pennsylvania, 

Mrs. CAPPS, Mr. CARNAHAN, Mr. CARSON of Indiana, Mr. CLAY, Mr. CLEAVER, Mr. CLYBURN, Mr. COURTNEY, Mr. 

CUMMINGS, Mr. DAVIS of Alabama, 

Mrs. DAVIS of California, Mr. 

DEFAZIO, Ms. DEGETTE, Mr. DICKS, 

Mr. ENGEL, Mr. FARR, Mr. FATTAH, 

Mr. FILNER, Ms. GIFFORDS, Mrs. 

GILLIBRAND, Mr. HALL of New York, 

Mr. HASTINGS of Florida, Mr. HINCHEY, Mr. HINOJOSA, Mr. HONDA, Ms. 

EDDIE BERNICE JOHNSON of Texas, Mr. 

JOHNSON of Georgia, Mr. KAGEN, Mr. 

KIND, Mr. LANGEVIN, Mr. LEWIS of 

Georgia, Mr. LIPINSKI, Mr. LOEBSACK, 

Ms. ZOE LOFGREN of California, Mrs. 

LOWEY, Mr. LYNCH, Mr. MAFFEI, Mrs. 

MALONEY, Mr. MARKEY of Massachusetts, Ms. MCCOLLUM, Mr. 

MCDERMOTT, Mr. MICHAUD, Mr. MILLER of North Carolina, Mr. MOORE of 

Kansas, Ms. MOORE of Wisconsin, Mr. 

MORAN of Virginia, Mr. PATRICK MURPHY of Pennsylvania, Mr. OBEY, Mr. 

OLVER, Mr. PALLONE, Mr. PASCRELL, 

Mr. PETERS, Mr. REYES, Mr. 

RODRIGUEZ, Ms. LINDA T. SA ́ NCHEZ of 

California, Ms. LORETTA SANCHEZ of 

California, Mr. SARBANES, Mr. 

SCHIFF, Ms. SCHWARTZ, Mr. SCOTT of 

Georgia, Mr. SCOTT of Virginia, Ms. 

SHEA-PORTER, Mr. SHERMAN, Mr. 

SIRES, Mr. SKELTON, Ms. SLAUGHTER, 

Ms. SPEIER, Mr. TIERNEY, Mr. TOWNS, 

Ms. TSONGAS, Mr. VISCLOSKY, Mr. 

WALZ, Ms. WASSERMAN SCHULTZ, Ms. 

WATERS, Ms. WATSON, Mr. WAXMAN, 

Mr. WELCH, Mr. WEXLER, Ms. WOOLSEY, Mr. YARMUTH, Ms. HARMAN, Ms. 

KAPTUR, Mr. KUCINICH, Mr. 

MCMAHON, Mr. MURPHY of Connecticut, Mr. PERRIELLO, Ms. PINGREE of Maine, Mr. POMEROY, Mr. 

RYAN of Ohio, Mr. THOMPSON of Mississippi, Ms. VELA ́ ZQUEZ, Mr. 

HEINRICH, Mr. BAIRD, Ms. BALDWIN, 

Mr. BERMAN, Mr. BERRY, Ms. 

BORDALLO, Mr. BRALEY of Iowa, Ms. 

CORRINE BROWN of Florida, Mr. 

BUTTERFIELD, Mr. CAPUANO, Mr. 

DAVIS of Illinois, Mr. DINGELL, Mrs. 

CHRISTENSEN, Mr. DOGGETT, Mr. 

LARSEN of Washington, Mr. WATT, 

Mr. STUPAK, Ms. CASTOR of Florida, 

Mr. RUSH, Mr. ORTIZ, Mr. AL GREEN

of Texas, Mr. GONZALEZ, Mr. COOPER, 

Mr. GENE GREEN of Texas, Ms. RICHARDSON, Mr. HIGGINS, Ms. JACKSONLEE of Texas, Mr. THOMPSON of California, Mr. COSTELLO, Mr. KENNEDY, 

Mr. DOYLE, and Mr. HOYER): 

H.R. 11. A bill to amend title VII of the 

Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967, and 

to modify the operation of the Americans 

with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, to clarify that a discriminatory compensation decision or other 

practice that is unlawful under such Acts occurs each time compensation is paid pursuant to the discriminatory compensation decision or other practice, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Education and 

Labor. 


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