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rule — Matching Requirements in McKinneyVento Act Programs [Docket No. FR-5247-F01] (RIN: 2506-AC24) received January 7, 2009, 

pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Financial Services. 

51. A letter from the Director, Office of 

Legislative Affairs, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, transmitting the Corporation’s final rule — Deposit Insurance Requirements After Certain Conversions; Definition of ‘‘Corporate Reorganization;’’ Optional Conversions (’’Oakar Transactions’’); 

Additional Grounds for Disapproval of 

Changes in Control; and Disclosure of Certain Supervisory Information (RIN: 3064- 

AD25) received January 7, 2009, pursuant to 5 

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

52. A letter from the Director, FDIC Office 

of Legislative Affairs, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, transmitting the Corporation’s final rule — Assessment Dividends 

(RIN: 3064-AD27) received January 7, 2009, 

pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Financial Services. 

53. A letter from the Director, Office of 

Legislative Affairs, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, transmitting the Corporation’s final rule — Temporary Liquidity 

Guarantee Program (RIN: 3064-AD37) received January 7, 2009, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 

801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Financial 

Services. 

54. A letter from the Director, Office of 

Legislative Affairs, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, transmitting the Corporation’s final rule — Financial Education Programs That Include the Provision of Bank 

Products and Services (RIN: 3064-AD28) received January 7, 2009, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 

801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Financial 

Services. 

55. A letter from the Deputy General Counsel, National Credit Union Administration, 

transmitting the Administration’s final rule 

— Incidental Powers (RIN: 3133-AD12) received January 7, 2009, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 

801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Financial 

Services. 

56. A letter from the General Counsel, National Credit Union Administration, transmitting the Administration’s final rule — 

Share Insurance for Revocable Trust Accounts (RIN: 3133-AD54) received January 7, 

2009, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 

Committee on Financial Services. 

57. A letter from the General Counsel, National Credit Union Administration, transmitting the Administration’s final rule — 

Display of Official Sign; Temporary Increase 

in Standard Maximum Share Insurance 

Amount; Coverage for Custodian Loan Accounts (RIN: 3133-AD55) received January 7, 

2009, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 

Committee on Financial Services. 

58. A letter from the Acting Secretary, Securities and Exchange Commission, transmitting the Commission’s final rule — MODERNIZATION OF OIL AND GAS REPORTING [Release Nos. 33-8995; 34-59192; FR-78; 

File No. S7-15-08] (RIN: 3235-AK00) received 

January 7, 2009, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 

801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Financial 

Services. 

59. A letter from the Secretary, Securities 

and Exchange Commission, transmitting the 

Commission’s ‘‘Major’’ final rule — INDEXED ANNUITIES AND CERTAIN OTHER 

INSURANCE CONTRACTS [Release Nos. 33- 

8996, 34-59221; File No. S7-14-08] (RIN: 3235- 

AK16) received January 12, 2009, pursuant to 

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

60. A letter from the Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services, transmitting the twenty-eighth annual report on 

the implementation of the Age Discrimination Act of 1975 by departments and agencies 

which administer programs of Federal financial assistance, pursuant to 42 U.S.C. 

6106a(b); to the Committee on Education and 

Labor. 

61. A letter from the Secretary, Department of Energy, transmitting the Department’s Annual Report for the Strategic Petroleum Reserve covering calendar year 2007, 

in accordance with section 165 of the Energy 

Policy and Conservation Act; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. 

62. A letter from the Attorney, Office of 

Assistant General Counsel for Legislation 

and Regulatory Law, Department of Energy, 

transmitting the Department’s ‘‘Major’’ 

final rule — Energy Conservation Program 

for Commercial and Industrial Equipment: 

Energy Conservation Standards for Commercial Ice-Cream Freezers; Self-Contained 

Commercial Refrigerators, Commercial 

Freezers, and Commercial RefrigeratorFreezers Without Doors; and Remote Condensing Commercial Refrigerators, Commercial Freezers, and Commercial RefrigeratorFreezers [Docket Number EERE-2006-BTSTD-0126] (RIN: 1904-AB59) received January 

13, 2009, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to 

the Committee on Energy and Commerce. 

63. A letter from the Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting certification of a proposed manufacturing license 

agreement with India (Transmittal No. 

DDTC 134-08), pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 2776(d); 

to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. 

64. A letter from the Acting Assistant 

Legal Adviser for Treaty Affairs, Department of State, transmitting Copies of international agreements, other than treaties, entered into by the United States, pursuant to 

1 U.S.C. 112b; to the Committee on Foreign 

Affairs. 

65. A letter from the Deputy Secretary, Department of Defense, transmitting a report 

pursuant to Pub. L. 110-252, Sec. 9204; to the 

Committee on Foreign Affairs. 

66. A letter from the Assistant Secretary 

Legislative Affairs, Department of State, 

transmitting the Interagency Working 

Group on U.S. Government-Sponsored International Exchanges and Training’s annual 

inventory of U.S. Government-sponsored 

international exchange and training programs, pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 2460(f) and (g) 

Public Law 87-256, section Section 112(f) and 

(g); to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. 

67. A letter from the Assistant Secretary 

Legislative Affairs, Department of State, 

transmitting the Department’s report on the 

status of consular training with respect to 

travel and identity documents, pursuant to 

Section 7201(d) of The Intelligence Reform 

and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004; to the 

Committee on Foreign Affairs. 

68. A letter from the Assistant Secretary 

Legislative Affairs, Department of State, 

transmitting a report pursuant to section 

10(d)(1) of the United Nations Participation 

Act; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. 

69. A letter from the Chair, CPB Board of 

Directors, Corporation for Public Broadcasting, transmitting the Corporation’s 

semiannual report on the activities of the 

Office of the Inspector General for the period 

from April 1, 2008 through September 30, 2008, 

pursuant to 5 U.S.C. app. (Insp. Gen. Act) 

section 5(b); to the Committee on Oversight 

and Government Reform. 

70. A letter from the Secretary, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 

transmitting the Department’s semiannual 

report from the office of the Inspector General for the period April 1, 2008 through September 30, 2008, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. app. 

(Insp. Gen. Act) section 5(b); to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. 

71. A letter from the Chairman, Merit Systems Protection Board, transmitting a report entitled, ‘‘The Federal Government: A 

Model Employer or a Work In Progress?,’’ 

pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 1204(a)(3); to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. 

72. A letter from the Chairman, National 

Endowment for the Arts, transmitting a report regarding the agencies’ competitive 

sourcing efforts, pursuant to Public Law 208- 

199, section 647(b) of Division F; to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. 

73. A letter from the Acting Administrator, 

Small Business Administration, transmitting the Administration’s semiannual report 

from the office of the Inspector General for 

the period April 1, 2008 through September 

30, 2008, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. app. (Insp. Gen. 

Act) section 5(b); to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. 

74. A letter from the Captain, U.S. Coast 

Guard Pacific Area Chief of Staff, Department of Homeland Security, United States 

Coast Guard, transmitting the Department’s 

Draft Environmental Impact Statement for 

USCG Pacific Operations: Districts 11 and 13, 

in accordance with the provisions of Section 

102[2][c] of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. 

75. A letter from the Assistant Secretary 

Legislative Affairs, Department of State, 

transmitting the Department’s semi-annual 

report on the continued compliance of Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Moldova, the Russian 

Federation, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan, pursuant to Sections 402 and 409 of the 1974 

Trade Act, as amended; to the Committee on 

Ways and Means. 

76. A letter from the Under Secretary for 

Policy, Department of Defense, transmitting 

a joint report that describes activities related to the Proliferation Security Initiative, including associated funding, that are 

planned to be carried out by the United 

States over the next three fiscal years, pursuant to Public Law 110-53, section 1821(b); 

jointly to the Committees on Foreign Affairs 

and Armed Services. 

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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: 

[Omitted from the Record of January 3, 2009] 

Mr. THOMPSON of Mississippi: Committee 

on Homeland Security. Report on Legislative 

and Oversight Activities of the House Committee on Homeland Security for the 110th 

Congress (Rept. 110–940). Referred to the 

Committee of the Whole House on the State 

of the Union. 

Mr. CONYERS: Committee on the Judiciary. Report on the Activities of the Committee on the Judiciary During the 110th 

Congress (Rept. 110–941). Referred to the 

Committee of the Whole House on the State 

of the Union. 

Mr. SKELTON: Committee on Armed Services. Report of the Activities of the Committee on Armed Services for the 110th Congress (Rept. 110–942). Referred to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of 

the Union. 

[Filed on January 13, 2009] 

Mr. HASTINGS of Florida: Committee on 

Rules. House Resolution 52. Resolution providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2) to 

amend title XXI of the Social Security Act 

to extend and improve the Children’s Health 

Insurance Program, and for other purposes 

(Rept. 111–1). Referred to the House Calendar. 


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Mr. MCGOVERN: Committee on Rules. 

House Resolution 53. Resolution providing 

for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 384) to 

reform the Troubled Assets Relief Program 

of the Secretary of the Treasury and ensure 

accountability under such Program (Rept. 

111–2). Referred to the House Calendar. 

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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. PALLONE: 

H.R. 2. A bill to amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to extend and improve the 

Children’s Health Insurance Program, and 

for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the 

Committees on Ways and Means, and Education and Labor, 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. RUPPERSBERGER (for himself 

and Ms. SHEA-PORTER): 

H.R. 460. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the credit for 

employers establishing workplace child care 

facilities, to increase the child care credit to 

encourage greater use of quality child care 

services, to provide incentives for students 

to earn child care-related degrees and to 

work in child care facilities, and to increase 

the exclusion for employer-provided dependent care assistance; to the Committee on 

Ways and Means. 

By Mr. WU (for himself, Mr. GORDON of 

Tennessee, Ms. EDDIE BERNICE JOHNSON of Texas, Mr. LANGEVIN, Mr. 

BILBRAY, Ms. RICHARDSON, Ms. 

SCHWARTZ, Mr. MILLER of North 

Carolina, Mr. BOUCHER, Mr. 

BLUMENAUER, Mr. ROTHMAN of New 

Jersey, Mr. SENSENBRENNER, Mr. 

SMITH of Nebraska, and Mr. HALL of 

Texas): 

H.R. 461. A bill to authorize the National 

Science Foundation to award grants to institutions of higher education to develop and 

offer education and training programs; to 

the Committee on Science and Technology. 

By Mr. CUMMINGS: 

H.R. 462. A bill to amend titles XIX and 

XXI of the Social Security Act to improve 

dental benefits under Medicaid and the State 

Children’s Health Insurance Program 

(SCHIP), and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. 

By Ms. SLAUGHTER (for herself, Ms. 

DEGETTE, Ms. DELAURO, Ms. HARMAN, 

Ms. LEE of California, Mrs. LOWEY, 

Mr. ROTHMAN of New Jersey, Mr. 

WAXMAN, Mr. ABERCROMBIE, Mr. ACKERMAN, Mr. ADLER of New Jersey, Mr. 

ARCURI, Ms. BALDWIN, Ms. BERKLEY, 

Mr. BERMAN, Mrs. BIGGERT, Mr. 

BISHOP of New York, Mr. BISHOP of 

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

Mr. BRALEY of Iowa, Mrs. CAPPS, Mr. 

CAPUANO, Mr. CARNAHAN, Mr. CHANDLER, Mr. CLAY, Mr. COHEN, Mr. 

CONNOLLY of Virginia, Mr. CROWLEY, 

Mrs. DAVIS of California, Mr. 

DELAHUNT, Mr. DICKS, Mr. ELLISON, 

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

Mr. FILNER, Mr. FRANK of Massachusetts, Ms. GIFFORDS, Mrs. 

GILLIBRAND, Mr. AL GREEN of Texas, 

Mr. GENE GREEN of Texas, Mr. 

GRIJALVA, Mr. HALL of New York, Mr. 

HARE, Mr. HIGGINS, Mr. HINCHEY, Ms. 

HIRONO, Mr. HODES, Mr. HOLT, Mr. 

HONDA, Mr. INSLEE, Mr. ISRAEL, Ms. 

JACKSON-LEE of Texas, Mr. KENNEDY, 

Ms. KILROY, Mr. KIND, Mr. KUCINICH, 

Mr. LANGEVIN, Mr. LARSEN of Washington, Mr. LEVIN, Mr. LOEBSACK, Ms. 

ZOE LOFGREN of California, Mrs. 

MALONEY, Ms. MATSUI, Ms. MCCOLLUM, Mr. MCDERMOTT, Mr. MCGOVERN, Mr. MCNERNEY, Mr. MEEKS of 

New York, Mr. GEORGE MILLER of 

California, Mr. MITCHELL, Ms. MOORE

of Wisconsin, Mr. MOORE of Kansas, 

Mr. MURPHY of Connecticut, Mr. PATRICK J. MURPHY of Pennsylvania, Mr. 

NADLER of New York, Mrs. 

NAPOLITANO, Ms. NORTON, Mr. OLVER, 

Mr. PAYNE, Mr. PETERS, Ms. PINGREE

of Maine, Mr. PRICE of North Carolina, Mr. RANGEL, Ms. ROYBAL-ALLARD, Mr. RUPPERSBERGER, Mr. RUSH, 

Mr. RYAN of Ohio, Ms. LORETTA

SANCHEZ of California, Mr. SARBANES, 

Ms. SCHAKOWSKY, Mr. SCHIFF, Ms. 

SCHWARTZ, Mr. SERRANO, Mr. SHERMAN, Mr. SIRES, Mr. STARK, Ms. SUTTON, Mrs. TAUSCHER, Mr. THOMPSON

of California, Ms. TSONGAS, Ms. 

VELA ́ ZQUEZ, Ms. WASSERMAN

SCHULTZ, Mr. WELCH, Mr. WEXLER, 

Ms. WOOLSEY, Mr. WU, Mr. YARMUTH, 

and Mr. VAN HOLLEN): 

H.R. 463. A bill to expand access to preventive health care services that help reduce unintended pregnancy, reduce abortions, and 

improve access to women’s health care; to 

the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 

and in addition to the Committees on Ways 

and Means, and Education and Labor, 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. PRICE of Georgia (for himself, 

Mr. BLUNT, Mr. BISHOP of Utah, Mr. 

BARTLETT, Mr. SESSIONS, Mr. 

GOHMERT, Mrs. BLACKBURN, Mr. 

BROWN of South Carolina, Mr. 

CRENSHAW, Mr. KLINE of Minnesota, 

Mr. FRANKS of Arizona, Mr. BURTON

of Indiana, Mr. SOUDER, Mr. CASSIDY, 

Mr. SHUSTER, Mrs. BACHMANN, Mr. 

GINGREY of Georgia, Mr. COBLE, Mr. 

SMITH of Texas, Mr. THORNBERRY, Mr. 

ROSKAM, and Mr. FLEMING): 

H.R. 464. A bill to provide for a 5-year 

SCHIP reauthorization for coverage of lowincome children, an expansion of child 

health care insurance coverage through tax 

fairness, and a health care Federalism initiative, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and 

Means, and 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 Mr. GENE GREEN of Texas (for 

himself, Mr. LINCOLN DIAZ-BALART of 

Florida, and Mr. WAXMAN): 

H.R. 465. A bill to amend titles XIX and 

XXI of the Social Security Act to permit 

States to ensure coverage without a 5-year 

delay of certain children and pregnant 

women under the Medicaid program and 

SCHIP; to the Committee on Energy and 

Commerce. 

By Mr. DOGGETT (for himself, Mr. 

BISHOP of New York, Mr. EDWARDS of 

Texas, Mr. FILNER, Ms. EDDIE BERNICE JOHNSON of Texas, Mr. MCGOVERN, and Mr. ORTIZ): 

H.R. 466. A bill to amend title 38, United 

States Code, to prohibit discrimination and 

acts of reprisal against persons who receive 

treatment for illnesses, injuries, and disabilities incurred in or aggravated by service in 

the uniformed services; to the Committee on 

Veterans’ Affairs. 

By Ms. SPEIER (for herself and Ms. 

ESHOO): 

H.R. 467. A bill to put State and local governments and other public entity or instrumentality established under State law in the 

same position they would have been in had 

the Secretary of the Treasury and the Board 

of Governors of the Federal Reserve System 

provided emergency financial assistance to 

Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. by requiring 

the Secretary of the Treasury to purchase 

bonds issued by such financial institution, 

and for other purposes; to the Committee on 

Financial Services. 

By Ms. SCHAKOWSKY: 

H.R. 468. A bill to expand, train, and support all sectors of the health care workforce 

to care for the growing population of older 

individuals in the United States; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Education and 

Labor, 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. HALL of Texas: 

H.R. 469. A bill to encourage research, development, and demonstration of technologies to facilitate the utilization of water 

produced in connection with the development of domestic energy resources, and for 

other purposes; to the Committee on Science 

and Technology. 

By Mr. GARRETT of New Jersey (for 

himself, Mr. PRICE of Georgia, and 

Mr. JORDAN of Ohio): 

H.R. 470. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for permanent 

tax incentives for economic growth; to the 

Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on 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. ALTMIRE (for himself and Mr. 

TIM MURPHY of Pennsylvania): 

H.R. 471. A bill to amend the Trade Act of 

1974 to provide for a limitation on presidential discretion with respect to actions to 

address market disruption; to the Committee 

on Ways and Means, 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 Mr. BACA: 

H.R. 472. A bill to reform the Troubled Assets Relief Program of the Secretary of the 

Treasury by establishing the Family Foreclosure Rescue Corporation modeled on the 

successful Home Owner’s Loan Corporation, 

and to purchase and insure home mortgage 

loans for the purposes of providing relief to 

homeowners, restoring stability to the financial system, preventing further harm to the 

economy, and protecting taxpayers; to the 

Committee on Financial Services, 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. BORDALLO (for herself, Mr. 

FALEOMAVAEGA, Mrs. CHRISTENSEN, 

Mr. PIERLUISI, and Mr. SABLAN): 

H.R. 473. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend eligibility under 

the new markets tax credit for community 

development entities created or organized in 

American Samoa, the Commonwealth of the 

Northern Mariana Islands, Guam, Puerto 

Rico, and the Virgin Islands; to the Committee on Ways and Means. 

By Mr. BOREN (for himself and Mr. 

SULLIVAN): 

H.R. 474. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend the 


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