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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. CRAWFORD (for himself and Mr. Carbajal):
H.R. 2920. A bill to amend title 23, United States Code, to
establish an axle weight variance for certain commercial
motor vehicles transporting dry bulk goods, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and
Infrastructure.
By Mr. BACON (for himself and Mr. Norcross):
H.R. 2921. A bill to require the Secretary of Defense to
provide to firefighters of the Department of Defense medical
testing and related services to detect and prevent certain
cancers; to the Committee on Armed Services.
By Mr. BACON (for himself, Mr. Van Drew, Ms. Matsui,
and Ms. Scanlon):
H.R. 2922. A bill to provide authorization for nonpecuniary
damages in an action resulting from a cruise ship voyage
occurring on the high seas; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
By Mr. BALDERSON (for himself and Mr. Pfluger):
H.R. 2923. A bill to nullify certain interagency guidance
related to climate-related financial risk management for
large financial institutions; to the Committee on Financial
Services.
By Mr. BARR:
H.R. 2924. A bill to authorize the Secretary of State to
discontinue granting visas to nationals of countries failing
to meet their North Atlantic Treaty Organization obligations
to spend at least 2 percent of its gross domestic product on
national defense, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
the Judiciary.
By Mr. BEAN of Florida (for himself, Mr. Rutherford,
Mr. Buchanan, Mr. Garamendi, and Ms. Tokuda):
H.R. 2925. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of
1986 to extend the exemption from the excise tax on
alternative motorboat fuels sold as supplies for vessels or
aircraft to include certain vessels serving only one coast;
to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. CARTER of Georgia:
H.R. 2926. A bill to establish the National Energy
Dominance Council, and for other purposes; to the Committee
on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on
Armed Services, Foreign Affairs, and Intelligence (Permanent
Select), for a period

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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 Mrs. CHERFILUS-McCORMICK (for herself, Mrs. McIver,
Mr. Johnson of Georgia, and Ms. Tlaib):
H.R. 2927. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of
1986 to increase the earned income tax credit, child tax
credit, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and
Means.
By Ms. CHU (for herself, Mr. Sherman, Ms. Sanchez, Ms.
Friedman, Mr. Fields, Mr. Gomez, Mr. Correa, Ms.
Pressley, Ms. Tokuda, Mr. Thanedar, Mr. Huffman, Mr.
Neguse, and Ms. Garcia of Texas):
H.R. 2928. A bill to provide forbearance assistance during
a major disaster or emergency, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Financial Services.
By Mr. DAVIS of North Carolina:
H.R. 2929. A bill to extend the full measure of the Federal
Government-to-government relationship between the United
States and the Haliwa Saponi Indian Tribe of North Carolina;
to the Committee on Natural Resources.
By Mr. FEENSTRA (for himself, Mr. Weber of Texas, Mr.
Fulcher, Mr. Wilson of South Carolina, Mr. Issa, Ms.
Tenney, Mr. DesJarlais, and Mr. Moolenaar):
H.R. 2930. A bill to ensure that residents of covered
federally assisted rental housing may lawfully possess
firearms, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Financial Services.
By Mr. FINSTAD:
H.R. 2931. A bill to direct the Administrator of the Small
Business Administration to relocate certain offices of the
Small Business Administration in sanctuary jurisdictions, and
for other purposes; to the Committee on Small Business.
By Mr. GARCIA of California (for himself and Mr.
Obernolte):
H.R. 2932. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of
1986 to establish a tax credit for the production of aviation
gasoline that is free of tetra-ethyl-lead; to the Committee
on Ways and Means.
By Ms. HOULAHAN:
H.R. 2933. A bill to prohibit the use of funds to eliminate
the Corporation for National and Community Service; to the
Committee on Education and Workforce.
By Mr. JOYCE of Ohio (for himself, Mr. Miller of Ohio,
and Ms. Titus):
H.R. 2934. A bill to amend the Controlled Substances Act to
provide for a new rule regarding the application of the Act
to marijuana, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on the
Judiciary, and Transportation and Infrastructure, 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. JOYCE of Ohio (for himself, Mr. Jeffries, and
Mr. Miller of Ohio):
H.R. 2935. A bill to establish a Commission on the Federal
Regulation of Cannabis to study a prompt and plausible
pathway to the Federal regulation of cannabis, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in
addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, Ways and Means,
Agriculture, and Financial Services, 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. JOYCE of Pennsylvania (for himself and Mrs.
Dingell):
H.R. 2936. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to
allow certain public health data modernization grants to be
used to track hospital bed capacity, and for other purposes;
to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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. KELLY of Illinois (for herself, Mr. Fitzpatrick,
Mrs. Torres of California, Mr. Neguse, and Ms.
Scholten):
H.R. 2937. A bill to require the Secretary of Health and
Human Services to improve the detection, prevention, and
treatment of mental health issues among public safety
telecommunicators; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
By Mr. KENNEDY of New York:
H.R. 2938. A bill to direct the United States Postal
Service to designate a single, unique ZIP Code for
Wheatfield, New York; to the Committee on Oversight and
Government Reform.
By Mrs. KIGGANS of Virginia:
H.R. 2939. A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to
prohibit taking or transmitting video of defense information,
and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. LaHOOD (for himself, Ms. Sanchez, Ms. Tenney,
and Mr. Schneider):
H.R. 2940. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of
1986 to allow an investment credit for certain water reuse
projects; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. LaHOOD (for himself and Mr. Suozzi):
H.R. 2941. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of
1986 to improve the historic rehabilitation tax credit, and
for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. LANDSMAN (for himself, Mr. Luttrell, Mr.
Deluzio, and Mr. Van Orden):
H.R. 2942. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to
establish standard practices for a grant or pilot program
administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs through the
Veterans Health Administration, and for other purposes; to
the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
By Mr. LAWLER (for himself and Mr. Gottheimer):
H.R. 2943. A bill to direct the Comptroller General of the
United States to conduct a study on insurance coverage of
dyspraxia/developmental coordination disorder; to the
Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the
Committees on Ways and Means, and Oversight and Government
Reform, 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. LEGER FERNANDEZ:
H.R. 2944. A bill to amend the John D. Dingell, Jr.
Conservation, Management, and Recreation Act to establish the
Cerro de la Olla Wilderness in the Rio Grande del Norte
National Monument and to modify the boundary of the Rio
Grande del Norte National Monument; to the Committee on
Natural Resources.
By Mr. LIEU (for himself, Mr. Carbajal, Mrs. McIver,
Mr. Fields, Mrs. Ramirez, Ms. Ansari, Ms. Barragan,
Ms. Norton, Mr. Panetta, Mrs. Cherfilus-McCormick,
Mr. Gomez, Mr. Johnson of Georgia, Mr. Thanedar, Ms.
Schakowsky, Ms. Simon, and Mr. Magaziner):
H.R. 2945. A bill to address the homelessness and housing
crises, to move toward the goal of providing for a home for
all Americans, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Financial Services, and in addition to the Committees on the
Judiciary, Energy and Commerce, and Transportation and
Infrastructure, 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. LOFGREN (for herself and Ms. Matsui):
H.R. 2946. A bill to direct the Secretary of the Treasury
to issue Clean Energy Victory Bonds; to the Committee on Ways
and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and
Commerce, and Science, Space, and Technology, 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 Mrs. McCLAIN DELANEY (for herself, Mrs. Cherfilus-
McCormick, Mr. Cohen, Ms. Crockett, Mr. Davis of
North Carolina, Mr. Doggett, Mr. Fitzpatrick, Mr.
Goldman of New York, Mr. Fields, Mr. Lawler, Mr.
Mannion, Mr. McGarvey, Mr. Mullin, Ms. Norton, Mr.
Takano, and Ms. Tlaib):
H.R. 2947. A bill to require the Bureau of the Census to
collect information on deafblind individuals, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Oversight and Government
Reform.
By Mrs. McIVER (for herself, Mrs. Hayes, and Mr. Bell):
H.R. 2948. A bill to authorize the Director of the Bureau
of Justice Assistance to make grants to States, units of
local government, and gun dealers to conduct gun buyback
programs, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
By Mr. MENENDEZ (for himself, Mr. Whitesides, Mr.
Goldman of New York, Mr. Suozzi, Ms. Norton, Mr.
Mullin, Mr. Deluzio, and Mr. Garcia of California):
H.R. 2949. A bill to establish a national task force to
expand opportunities and improve the standard of living for
working families in America; to the Committee on Education
and Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on Financial
Services, Ways and Means, Energy and Commerce, Transportation
and Infrastructure, Oversight and Government Reform, and
Agriculture, 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. MOORE of North Carolina (for himself and Mr.
Fields):
H.R. 2950. A bill to require the Secretary of Housing and
Urban Development to submit to the Congress a report that
describes the methodology used to allocate amounts
appropriated in covered provisions for the Community
Development Block Grant Disaster Recovery Program and the
Community Development Block Grant Mitigation Program, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Financial Services.
By Mr. MOORE of West Virginia (for himself and Mr.
McDowell):
H.R. 2951. A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to
designate Easter Monday as a legal public holiday; to the
Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
By Mr. OWENS:
H.R. 2952. A bill to amend the Labor-Management Reporting
and Disclosure Act of 1959 to clarify reporting requirements;
to the Committee on Education and Workforce.
By Mr. PALMER:
H.R. 2953. A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to
provide for the publication, by the Office of Information and
Regulatory Affairs, of information relating to rules, and

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for other purposes; to the Committee on Oversight and
Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on the
Judiciary, 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. PAPPAS (for himself and Mrs. Kiggans of
Virginia):
H.R. 2954. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to
authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to approve multi-
State apprenticeship programs for purposes of veterans
educational assistance, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
By Mr. PETERS (for himself and Mrs. Kiggans of
Virginia):
H.R. 2955. A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to
modify the definition of short-term work for purposes of Navy
construction of combatant and escort vessels and assignment
of vessel projects; to the Committee on Armed Services.
By Mr. PETERS (for himself, Mr. Obernolte, Ms.
Scholten, Mr. Valadao, Mr. Moskowitz, and Mr.
Womack):
H.R. 2956. A bill to amend chapter 11 of title 31, United
States Code, to require the Director of the Office of
Management and Budget to annually submit to Congress a report
on all disaster-related assistance provided by the Federal
Government; to the Committee on Transportation and
Infrastructure.
By Ms. PRESSLEY (for herself, Mr. Thanedar, Ms. Norton,
and Ms. Tlaib):
H.R. 2957. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to
support the development and implementation of programs using
data analysis to identify and facilitate strategies to
improve outcomes for children in geographic areas with a high
prevalence of trauma from exposure to adverse childhood
experiences, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Energy and Commerce.
By Mr. RULLI:
H.R. 2958. A bill to amend the Employee Retirement Income
Security Act of 1974 to require that the Employee Benefit
Security Administration submit an annual report to Congress
on adverse interest agreements, and for other purposes; to
the Committee on Education and Workforce.
By Mr. RYAN (for himself and Mr. Lawler):
H.R. 2959. A bill to amend the William M. (Mac) Thornberry
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 to
prohibit anchoring in certain locations of the Hudson River,
and for other purposes; to the Committee on Transportation
and Infrastructure.
By Ms. SCHRIER:
H.R. 2960. A bill to amend title III of the Public Health
Service Act to reauthorize the program of payments to
childrens hospitals that operate graduate medical education
programs; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
By Mr. SMITH of New Jersey (for himself, Mr. Mfume, Mr.
McCaul, Ms. Salazar, Mr. Jack, Mr. Cuellar, Mrs.
Wagner, Mrs. Radewagen, and Mr. Krishnamoorthi):
H.R. 2961. A bill to reauthorize the Trafficking Victims
Protection Act of 2000, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee
on Education and Workforce, 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. STEFANIK (for herself and Mr. Vicente Gonzalez
of Texas):
H.R. 2962. A bill to require the designation of certain
airports as ports of entry; to the Committee on Ways and
Means.
By Mr. TAKANO:
H.R. 2963. A bill to express the sense of Congress
regarding the exercise by the Department of Veterans Affairs
of the authority under the Veterans Affairs Servicing
Purchasing program, and for other purposes; to the Committee
on Veterans' Affairs.
By Mr. TAYLOR (for himself, Mr. Levin, Ms. Tenney, Mr.
DesJarlais, Mrs. Miller of West Virginia, Mr. Ezell,
Mr. Goldman of New York, Mr. Crenshaw, Ms. Perez, Mr.
Finstad, Mr. Bacon, Mr. Dunn of Florida, Mr. Davis of
North Carolina, Mr. Connolly, Mr. Rouzer, Mr. Hurd of
Colorado, Mr. Vasquez, Mr. McCormick, Mr. Tran, Mr.
Riley of New York, Ms. Bynum, and Mr. Harder of
California):
H.R. 2964. A bill to amend the Office of National Drug
Control Prevention Act of 1998 to include new requirements
for assessments and reports, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition
to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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. VAN DUYNE (for herself and Ms. King-Hinds):
H.R. 2965. A bill to require the Administrator of the Small
Business Administration to ensure that the small business
regulatory budget for a small business concern in a fiscal
year is not greater than zero, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Small Business.
By Ms. VAN DUYNE (for herself and Mr. Cloud):
H.R. 2966. A bill to require the Administrator of the Small
Business Administration to require an applicant for certain
loans of the Administration to provide certain citizenship
status documentation, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Small Business.
By Ms. WILLIAMS of Georgia (for herself, Mr. Johnson of
Georgia, and Mr. Austin Scott of Georgia):
H.R. 2967. A bill to establish the Ralph David Abernathy,
Sr. National Historic Site, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Natural Resources.
By Mr. WILLIAMS of Texas (for himself, Mr. Alford, Ms.
King-Hinds, Ms. Van Duyne, Mr. Schmidt, Mr. Meuser,
Mr. Ellzey, Mr. Wied, Mr. Jack, Mr. Downing, Mr.
Bresnahan, Mr. Patronis, and Mr. Finstad):
H.R. 2968. A bill to limit the authority of the Small
Business Administration to facilitate access to voter
registration, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Small Business, and in addition to the Committee on House
Administration, 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. WITTMAN (for himself, Ms. Castor of Florida, Mr.
Moolenaar, Mr. Krishnamoorthi, Mr. Lawler, Ms.
Houlahan, Mr. Gimenez, Ms. Stevens, and Mr. Torres of
New York):
H.R. 2969. A bill to allow the Secretary of the Interior to
enter into memoranda of understanding for the purpose of
scientific and technical cooperation in the mapping of
critical minerals and rare earth elements, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources.
By Mr. YAKYM:
H.R. 2970. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to
make certain improvements to the laws relating to advocacy
for veterans who receive health care and other benefits
furnished by the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
By Mr. KENNEDY of New York:
H. Res. 334. A resolution amending House Resolution 211
with respect to a national emergency declared by the
President on February 1, 2025, and House Resolution 313 with
respect to a national emergency declared by the President on
April 2, 2025; to the Committee on Rules.
By Mr. LaHOOD (for himself, Mr. Davis of Illinois, Mr.
Yakym, and Ms. Chu):
H. Res. 335. A resolution supporting the designation of the
week of April 21 through April 25, 2025, as ``National Home
Visiting Week''; to the Committee on Oversight and Government
Reform.
By Ms. NORTON:
H. Res. 336. A resolution recognizing the historic
abolitionist events surrounding the Pearl, and honoring its
legacy in American history; to the Committee on Oversight and
Government Reform.
By Mr. ROUZER (for himself, Mr. Flood, Ms. Ross, Ms.
Perez, Mr. Fitzpatrick, Mr. Ryan, Ms. Wilson of
Florida, Mr. Carter of Louisiana, Mr. Fleischmann,
Mr. Moulton, Mr. Khanna, Mr. Valadao, Mr. Tonko, Mr.
Costa, Mr. Carson, Mr. Rulli, Mr. Veasey, Mr.
Donalds, Mr. Bergman, Mr. Hudson, Mr. Smith of New
Jersey, Mr. Deluzio, Ms. McCollum, Ms. Tokuda, Ms.
Scholten, Mr. Rutherford, Ms. Garcia of Texas, Mr.
Graves, Mr. Amodei of Nevada, Ms. Norton, Mr. Guest,
Mr. Ciscomani, Mr. Nehls, Mr. Moran, Mr. Finstad, Mr.
Torres of New York, Mr. Crawford, Mr. Rose, Mr.
Taylor, Mr. Huizenga, Ms. Johnson of Texas, Mr. Kean,
Mr. McDowell, Mr. Davis of North Carolina, Ms. Castor
of Florida, Mr. Edwards, Mr. Harder of California,
and Mrs. McBath):
H. Res. 337. A resolution recognizing linemen, the
profession of linemen, the contributions of these brave men
and women who protect public safety, and expressing support
for the designation of April 18, 2025, as ``National Lineman
Appreciation Day''; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
By Mrs. TRAHAN (for herself and Mr. Garcia of
California):
H. Res. 338. A resolution expressing support for the
designation of April 17, 2025, as ``Cambodian Genocide
Remembrance Day'' to remember the horrific slaughter of
almost 2,000,000 Cambodian people at the hand of the Khmer
Rouge regime; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
By Mr. WILLIAMS of Texas (for himself, Mr. Babin, Mrs.
Biggs of South Carolina, Mr. Cline, Mr. Cloud, Mr.
Crane, Mr. Crenshaw, Mr. Downing, Mr. Fallon, Mr.
Haridopolos, Mr. Hudson, Mrs. Luna, Mr. McDowell, Mr.
Schmidt, Mr. Taylor, Mr. Weber of Texas, and Mr.
Wied):
H. Res. 339. A resolution supporting the Second Amendment's
guarantee that the right of the people to keep and bear arms
shall not be infringed, and commending President Trump and
his administration as they work to protect Second Amendment
freedoms by reviewing and eliminating any of the Biden
administration's infringements on American's constitutional
freedoms; to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition
to the Committee on Foreign Affairs,

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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.

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