[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 154 (2008), Part 13] [House] [Pages 18054-18055] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS Under clause 2 of rule XII, public bills and resolutions were introduced and severally referred, as follows: By Mr. FILNER (for himself and Mr. Buyer): H.R. 6832. A bill to authorize major medical facility projects and major medical facility leases for the Department of Veterans Affairs for fiscal year 2009, to extend certain authorities of the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. By Mrs. BIGGERT: H.R. 6833. A bill to amend title I of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to provide church pension plans the opportunity to offer automatic enrollment into the plans, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Education and Labor. By Ms. DeLAURO (for herself, Mr. Larson of Connecticut, Mr. Murphy of Connecticut, Mr. Courtney, and Mr. Shays): H.R. 6834. A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 4 South Main Street in Wallingford, Connecticut, as the ``CWO Richard R. Lee Post Office Building''; to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. By Mr. HALL of New York: H.R. 6835. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code to provide for an increased mileage rate for charitable deductions; to the Committee on Ways and Means. By Mr. McCOTTER: H.R. 6836. A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 140 Merriman Road in Garden City, Michigan, as the ``John J. Shivnen Post Office [[Page 18055]] Building''; to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. By Mr. PORTER: H.R. 6837. A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 7925 West Russell Road in Las Vegas, Nevada, as the ``Private First Class Irving Joseph Schwartz Post Office Building''; to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. By Mr. SCOTT of Virginia (for himself and Mr. Gohmert): H.R. 6838. A bill to establish and operate a National Center for Campus Public Safety; to the Committee on the Judiciary. By Mr. SIMPSON: H.R. 6839. A bill to designate a previously unnamed peak in the Sawtooth Wilderness of the Sawtooth National Forest in the State of Idaho as ``Mount Ernie Day''; to the Committee on Natural Resources. By Mr. POE: H. Res. 1414. A resolution congratulating the United States Olympians of the 2008 Beijing Olympics; to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. By Ms. KAPTUR: H. Res. 1415. A resolution expressing the condolences of the House of Representatives on the death of the Honorable Stephanie Tubbs Jones, a Representative of the State of Ohio; considered and agreed to. By Mr. BOUSTANY: H. Res. 1416. A resolution honoring Dr. Michael DeBakey for his lifetime of accomplishments; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. By Mr. MURPHY of Connecticut: H. Res. 1417. A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that all public elementary schools and public secondary schools should display a copy of the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution, and the Bill of Rights; to the Committee on Education and Labor. By Mr. SARBANES (for himself, Mr. Hoyer, Mr. Gilchrest, Mr. Cummings, Mr. Van Hollen, Mr. Ruppersberger, Mr. Bartlett of Maryland, Ms. Edwards of Maryland, Ms. Norton, Mr. Davis of Illinois, Mr. Towns, Mrs. Maloney of New York, Ms. McCollum of Minnesota, Ms. Watson, Mr. Yarmuth, Mr. Holden, Mr. McGovern, Mr. Burton of Indiana, Mr. Grijalva, Mr. Poe, Mr. Doyle, Mr. Hodes, Mr. Carson, Mr. Space, Mr. Arcuri, Mr. Cohen, Mr. Hinchey, Mr. Shays, Ms. Hirono, Ms. Bordallo, Mr. Farr, Mr. Udall of Colorado, Mr. Dreier, Mr. Hastings of Washington, Mr. Sessions, Mr. Bishop of Utah, Ms. Castor, Mr. Welch of Vermont, Mr. Cardoza, Ms. Sutton, Ms. Matsui, Ms. Clarke, Mr. Serrano, Mr. Bishop of New York, Ms. Linda T. Sanchez of California, Mr. Hare, Mr. Pallone, Mr. Sires, Mr. Wexler, Mr. Perlmutter, Mr. Sestak, Mr. Patrick Murphy of Pennsylvania, and Mr. George Miller of California): H. Res. 1418. A resolution congratulating Michael Phelps, 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics champion swimmer, on winning 8 gold medals in the Games of the XXIX Olympiad and becoming one of the most highly decorated athletes in Olympic history; to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. ____________________