H.R. 5782 (Young, AK) – to amend title 49, United States Code, to provide for enhanced safety and environmental protection in pipeline transportation, to provide for enhanced reliability in the transportation of the Nation’s energy products by pipeline, and for other purposes.  “Pipeline Safety Improvement Act of 2006”.  Subject to a discharge from the Subcommittee on Highways, Transit and Pipelines.

Petri Managers Amendment, amended, passed by voice vote

Oberstar Amendment #1 to Petri Amendment failed by voice vote

Oberstar Amendment #2 to Petri Amendment, amended, passed by voice vote

Oberstar Amendment #3 offered and withdrawn

Baker Amendment offered and withdrawn

Larsen Amendment, amended, passed by voice vote

Hayes Amendment offered and withdrawn

Pascrell Amendment passed by voice vote

Barrow Amendment offered and withdrawn

Ordered favorably reported, as amended, by voice vote

 

 

H.R. 5808 (Young, AK) – to authorize the Secretary of Transportation to make grants to public transportation agencies and over-the-road bus operators to improve security, and for other purpose.  “Public Transportation Security Assistance Act of 2006”.  Subject to a discharge from the Subcommittee on Highways, Transit and Pipelines.

            Petri Managers Amendment passed by voice vote

            Salazar Amendment offered and withdrawn

            Ordered favorably reported, as amended, by voice vote

 

 

H.R.  5810 (Young, AK) – to amend the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 to authorize funding for brownfields revitalization activities and State response programs, and for other purposes.  Subject to a discharge from the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

Schwartz Amendment passed by voice vote

Ordered favorably reported, as amended, by voice vote

 

 

H.R. 5830 (Young, AK) – to amend section 29 of the International Air Transportation Competition Act of 1979 relating to air transportation to and from Love Field, Texas.  “Wright Amendment Reform Act”.  Subject to a discharge from the Subcommittee on Aviation.

            Ordered favorably reported by voice vote

 

 

H.R. 5483 (Young, AK) – to increase the disability earning limitation under the Railroad Retirement Act and to index the amount of allowable earnings consistent with increases in the substantial gainful activity dollar amount under the Social Security Act.  “Railroad Retirement Disability Earnings Act”.  Subject to a discharge from the Subcommittee on Railroads.

            Ordered favorably reported by voice vote

 

 

H.R. 5811 (Young, AK) – to implement the Protocol of 1997 to the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973, and for other purposes.  “MARPOL Annex VI Implementation Act of 2006”.  Subject to a discharge from the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.

            LoBiondo Managers Amendment passed by voice voted

            Ordered favorably reported, as amended, by voice vote

 

 

GSA Capital Investment and Leasing Program Resolutions

Approved en-bloc by voice vote

 

 

H.R. 4653 (Waxman) – to repeal a prohibition on the use of certain funds for tunneling in certain areas with respect to the San Fernando Valley Metro Rail project, California.

Ordered favorably reported by voice vote