PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS; Congressional Record Vol. 165, No. 18
(House of Representatives - January 29, 2019)

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                      PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS

  Under clause 2 of rule XII, public bills and resolutions of the 
following

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titles were introduced and severally referred, as follows:

           By Mr. GARAMENDI (for himself and Mr. LaMalfa):
       H.R. 830. A bill to amend the National Flood Insurance Act 
     of 1968 to allow the repair, expansion, and construction, 
     without elevation, of agricultural structures located in 
     special flood hazard zones, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Financial Services.
           By Mr. CICILLINE (for himself and Mr. Graves of 
             Louisiana):
       H.R. 831. A bill to direct the Secretary of Transportation 
     to request nominations for and make determinations regarding 
     roads to be designated under the national scenic byways 
     program, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
           By Mr. THOMPSON of Pennsylvania (for himself, Mr. 
             Peterson, Mr. Meuser, Mr. Smucker, Ms. Stefanik, Mr. 
             Collins of New York, Mr. Rodney Davis of Illinois, 
             Mr. Joyce of Pennsylvania, Mr. Conaway, and Mr. Kelly 
             of Pennsylvania):
       H.R. 832. A bill to amend the Richard B. Russell National 
     School Lunch Act to allow schools that participate in the 
     school lunch program under such Act to serve whole milk; to 
     the Committee on Education and Labor.
           By Mrs. HARTZLER (for herself, Mr. Duncan, Mr. 
             Marshall, Mr. Meadows, Mr. Chabot, Mr. Grothman, Mr. 
             Marchant, Mr. Posey, Mr. Gosar, Mr. Kelly of 
             Mississippi, Mr. Banks, Mr. Byrne, Mr. Bost, Mr. 
             Lamborn, Mr. Latta, Mr. Estes, Mr. Kelly of 
             Pennsylvania, Mr. Loudermilk, Mr. Stewart, Mr. 
             Luetkemeyer, Mr. Rutherford, Mr. Bilirakis, Mr. David 
             P. Roe of Tennessee, Mr. Webster of Florida, Mr. Hice 
             of Georgia, Mr. Westerman, Mr. Mitchell, Mr. LaMalfa, 
             Mr. Williams, Mr. Rouzer, Mr. Gohmert, Mr. 
             Sensenbrenner, Mr. Smucker, Mr. Jones, Mr. Conaway, 
             Mr. Harris, Mr. Flores, Mr. Olson, Mrs. Lesko, Mr. 
             Scalise, Mr. Spano, Mr. Weber of Texas, Mr. Mooney of 
             West Virginia, Mr. Wittman, Mr. Bishop of Utah, Mr. 
             Bacon, Mr. Bergman, Mr. Watkins, Mr. Johnson of 
             Louisiana, Mr. Wright, Mr. Hagedorn, Mr. Joyce of 
             Pennsylvania, Mr. Abraham, Mr. Thompson of 
             Pennsylvania, Mr. Cole, Mr. Carter of Georgia, Mr. 
             Allen, Mr. Newhouse, Mr. Fulcher, Mr. Waltz, and Mr. 
             Cloud):
       H.R. 833. A bill to prohibit Federal funding to entities 
     that do not certify the entities will not perform, or provide 
     any funding to any other entity that performs, an abortion; 
     to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Ms. HOULAHAN (for herself, Ms. Slotkin, Mr. 
             Phillips, Mr. Allred, Mrs. Axne, Mr. Cisneros, Mrs. 
             Craig, Ms. Finkenauer, Mr. Harder of California, Ms. 
             Kendra S. Horn of Oklahoma, Mr. Kim, Mrs. Lee of 
             Nevada, Mr. Malinowski, Mr. McAdams, Ms. Mucarsel-
             Powell, Mr. Pappas, Mr. Rose of New York, Ms. 
             Sherrill, Ms. Spanberger, Ms. Torres Small of New 
             Mexico, and Mrs. Trahan):
       H.R. 834. A bill to amend title 31, United States Code, to 
     provide for automatic continuing appropriations, to prohibit 
     the use of funds for the official travel of Members of 
     Congress and executive branch employees and other activities 
     during any period in which such automatic continuing 
     appropriations are in effect, to withhold the pay of Members 
     of Congress during any period in which such automatic 
     continuing appropriations are in effect, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition 
     to the Committees on Oversight and Reform, House 
     Administration, 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 Ms. JACKSON LEE (for herself, Mr. Burgess, Mr. 
             Cohen, Mr. Hudson, Ms. DeGette, Mr. King of New York, 
             Mr. Hastings, Mr. Long, Mr. Johnson of Georgia, Mr. 
             Smith of New Jersey, Ms. Moore, Mr. Rush, and Mr. 
             Tonko):
       H.R. 835. A bill to impose criminal sanctions on certain 
     persons involved in international doping fraud conspiracies, 
     to provide restitution for victims of such conspiracies, and 
     to require sharing of information with the United States 
     Anti-Doping Agency to assist its fight against doping, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in 
     addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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. McCAUL (for himself and Mr. Cuellar):
       H.R. 836. A bill to establish the Interdiction for the 
     Protection of Child Victims of Exploitation and Human 
     Trafficking Program to train law enforcement officers to 
     identify and assist victims of child exploitation and human 
     trafficking; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. ABRAHAM (for himself, Mr. Thompson of 
             Pennsylvania, Mr. Gosar, Mr. Emmer, Mr. Veasey, Mr. 
             Graves of Louisiana, Mr. Kelly of Mississippi, Mr. 
             Gianforte, Mr. Kelly of Pennsylvania, Mr. King of 
             Iowa, and Mr. Duffy):
       H.R. 837. A bill to authorize a special resource study on 
     the spread vectors of chronic wasting disease in Cervidae, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on Agriculture, and 
     in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, 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. BABIN (for himself and Mrs. Demings):
       H.R. 838. A bill to develop a national strategy to prevent 
     targeted violence through behavioral threat assessment and 
     management, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.
           By Ms. BROWNLEY of California:
       H.R. 839. A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to 
     include a revenue metric in the port network components to 
     better achieve the policy goals of the National Multimodal 
     Freight Network; to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
           By Ms. BROWNLEY of California (for herself and Mr. 
             Higgins of New York):
       H.R. 840. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide child 
     care assistance to veterans receiving certain medical 
     services provided by the Department of Veterans Affairs; to 
     the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
           By Mr. DAVIDSON of Ohio:
       H.R. 841. A bill to establish the People-Centered 
     Assistance Reform Effort Commission, to improve the social 
     safety net and increase social mobility by increasing access 
     to resources which address the underlying causes of poverty; 
     to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the 
     Committees on Education and Labor, Agriculture, Natural 
     Resources, Energy and Commerce, Financial Services, 
     Transportation and Infrastructure, Rules, and 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. DELGADO:
       H.R. 842. A bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act 
     of 1971 to require certain reports filed under such Act to 
     include the disclosure of persons who are registered 
     lobbyists under the Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on House Administration.
           By Mr. GIBBS (for himself, Mr. Chabot, and Mr. Rouzer):
       H.R. 843. A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution 
     Control Act to clarify when the Administrator of the 
     Environmental Protection Agency has the authority to prohibit 
     the specification of a defined area, or deny or restrict the 
     use of a defined area for specification, as a disposal site 
     under section 404 of such Act, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
           By Mr. GIBBS:
       H.R. 844. A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution 
     Control Act to allow for modified permits for industrial 
     minerals remining operations, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
           By Mr. GOLDEN (for himself, Mr. Rose of New York, Mr. 
             Crenshaw, Mr. Cooper, Ms. Pingree, and Mr. Cox of 
             California):
       H.R. 845. A bill to prohibit the payment of a salary to 
     Members of Congress, the President, and the Vice President 
     during periods during which a Government shutdown is in 
     effect, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Oversight 
     and Reform, 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 Miss GONZALEZ-COLON of Puerto Rico (for herself, 
             Mrs. Demings, Mr. Jones, Mrs. Radewagen, and Mr. 
             Cisneros):
       H.R. 846. A bill to amend the VA Choice and Quality 
     Employment Act to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to 
     establish a vacancy and recruitment database to facilitate 
     the recruitment of certain members of the Armed Forces to 
     satisfy the occupational needs of the Department of Veterans 
     Affairs, to establish and implement a training and 
     certification program for intermediate care technicians in 
     that Department, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Veterans' Affairs.
           By Mr. GREEN of Tennessee (for himself, Ms. Gabbard, 
             Mr. Byrne, Mr. Cisneros, Mr. Crenshaw, Mr. Delgado, 
             Mr. DesJarlais, Mr. Dunn, Miss Gonzalez-Colon of 
             Puerto Rico, Mr. Johnson of Georgia, Mr. Jones, Mr. 
             Kelly of Pennsylvania, Ms. Kelly of Illinois, Mr. 
             Sean Patrick Maloney of New York, Ms. Norton, Ms. 
             Pingree, Mr. Riggleman, Mr. Rush, Ms. Sherrill, Mr. 
             Timmons, Mr. Young, and Mr. Zeldin):
       H.R. 847. A bill to provide interim appropriations for the 
     Coast Guard Retired Serviceman's Family Protection and 
     Survivor Benefits Plans for each fiscal year after fiscal 
     year 2018, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Appropriations.
           By Mr. GROTHMAN (for himself, Mr. Gosar, Mr. Gaetz, Mr. 
             Duncan, and Mr. Posey):
       H.R. 848. A bill to restrict certain Federal assistance 
     benefits to individuals verified to

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     be citizens of the United States; to the Committee on 
     Oversight and Reform.
           By Mr. HASTINGS (for himself, Mr. Woodall, Mr. Nadler, 
             Mr. Cohen, Mr. Green of Texas, Ms. Jackson Lee, Mr. 
             Thompson of Mississippi, Ms. Omar, Ms. Wilson of 
             Florida, Mr. Soto, Mr. Harder of California, Ms. 
             Norton, Mr. Meeks, Ms. Wild, Mrs. Hayes, and Ms. 
             Clarke of New York):
       H.R. 849. A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary 
     Education Act of 1965 to increase civics education programs, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on Education and 
     Labor.
           By Mr. PALMER (for himself, Mr. Arrington, Mr. Brady, 
             Mr. Brooks of Alabama, Mr. Buck, Mr. Budd, Mr. Byrne, 
             Mr. Cloud, Mr. Davidson of Ohio, Mr. Duncan, Mr. 
             Fleischmann, Ms. Foxx of North Carolina, Mr. Gaetz, 
             Mr. Gibbs, Mr. Gosar, Mr. Hunter, Mr. King of Iowa, 
             Mrs. Lesko, Mr. Loudermilk, Mr. Marshall, Mr. 
             Meadows, Mr. Moolenaar, Mr. Mooney of West Virginia, 
             Mr. Norman, Mr. Ratcliffe, Mr. Schweikert, Mr. 
             Walker, Mrs. Walorski, Mr. Westerman, Mr. Yoho, Mr. 
             Zeldin, Mr. Conaway, Mr. Posey, Mr. Griffith, Mr. 
             Smith of Missouri, Mr. Babin, Mr. Austin Scott of 
             Georgia, Mr. David P. Roe of Tennessee, Mr. Lamborn, 
             Mr. Carter of Georgia, Mr. Womack, Mr. Cole, Mr. Hill 
             of Arkansas, Mr. Mitchell, Mr. DesJarlais, Mr. Hice 
             of Georgia, Mr. Gohmert, Mr. Harris, Mr. Rice of 
             South Carolina, Mr. Thompson of Pennsylvania, Mr. 
             Emmer, Mr. Allen, Mr. LaHood, Mrs. Hartzler, Mr. 
             Rouzer, Mr. Roy, Mr. Walberg, Mr. McHenry, Mr. 
             Chabot, Mr. Lucas, Mr. Wenstrup, Mr. John W. Rose of 
             Tennessee, and Mr. Steube):
       H.R. 850. A bill to require the appropriation of funds to 
     use a fee, fine, penalty, or proceeds from a settlement 
     received by a Federal agency, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Oversight and Reform, and in addition to the 
     Committees on the Judiciary, the Budget, 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 Ms. HERRERA BEUTLER:
       H.R. 851. A bill to reinstate requirements pertaining to 
     electronically controlled pneumatic brake systems on high-
     hazard flammable unit trains, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
           By Mrs. LAWRENCE (for herself, Mr. Quigley, Mr. 
             Moulton, Mrs. Demings, Mr. Thompson of Mississippi, 
             Mr. Ryan, Ms. Wasserman Schultz, Mrs. Bustos, Ms. 
             Norton, Mr. Grijalva, Mr. Clay, Mr. Brendan F. Boyle 
             of Pennsylvania, Ms. Moore, Mr. Rush, Ms. Roybal-
             Allard, Mr. Carson of Indiana, Ms. Schakowsky, Ms. 
             Wilson of Florida, Mr. Garamendi, Ms. Wexton, Ms. 
             Meng, Ms. Castor of Florida, Mr. Cohen, Ms. Omar, Mr. 
             Richmond, Mr. Sean Patrick Maloney of New York, Ms. 
             Hill of California, Ms. Johnson of Texas, Mr. Soto, 
             Mr. Pocan, Mr. Hastings, Ms. Clarke of New York, Mr. 
             Kildee, Mr. Serrano, Ms. Kuster of New Hampshire, Mr. 
             Engel, Mr. McGovern, Mr. Raskin, and Mr. Johnson of 
             Georgia):
       H.R. 852. A bill to amend the Safe Drinking Water Act to 
     address lead contamination in school drinking water; to the 
     Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. MOONEY of West Virginia (for himself and Mr. 
             Latta):
       H.R. 853. A bill to expand retroactive eligibility of the 
     Army Combat Action Badge to include members of the Army who 
     participated in combat during which they personally engaged, 
     or were personally engaged by, the enemy at any time on or 
     after December 7, 1941; to the Committee on Armed Services.
           By Ms. MUCARSEL-POWELL (for herself, Ms. Shalala, Ms. 
             Garcia of Texas, Ms. Wasserman Schultz, Mr. Soto, Mr. 
             Raskin, Mr. Espaillat, and Ms. Frankel):
       H.R. 854. A bill to provide humanitarian assistance to the 
     Venezuelan people, including Venezuelan migrants and refugees 
     in the Americas and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Foreign Affairs.
           By Mr. PETERS (for himself, Mr. Huffman, Mr. Connolly, 
             Mr. Tonko, Ms. Stefanik, and Mr. Quigley):
       H.R. 855. A bill to minimize the economic and social costs 
     resulting from losses of life, property, well-being, business 
     activity, and economic growth associated with extreme weather 
     events by ensuring that the United States is more resilient 
     to the impacts of extreme weather events in the short- and 
     long-term, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
           By Mr. WEBSTER of Florida (for himself, Mr. Peterson, 
             Mr. Meadows, Mr. Allen, Mr. Hice of Georgia, Mr. 
             Mooney of West Virginia, and Mr. Westerman):
       H.R. 856. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to provide a deduction for certain charity care furnished by 
     physicians, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways 
     and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and 
     Commerce, 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:
       H.R. 857. A bill to hold the salaries of Members of a House 
     of Congress in escrow if the House of Congress does not pass 
     regular appropriation bills on a timely basis during a 
     Congress, and for other purposes; to the Committee on House 
     Administration.
           By Mr. YOUNG:
       H.R. 858. A bill to make continuing appropriations for 
     salaries and expenses of air traffic controllers for fiscal 
     year 2019; to the Committee on Appropriations.
           By Mrs. CAROLYN B. MALONEY of New York (for herself, 
             Mr. Reed, Ms. Speier, Mr. Rouda, Mr. Cicilline, Mr. 
             Sarbanes, Ms. Kuster of New Hampshire, Ms. Omar, Mrs. 
             Hayes, Mr. Sires, Ms. Spanberger, Ms. Bonamici, Ms. 
             Titus, Ms. Pingree, Mr. Price of North Carolina, Mr. 
             Heck, Ms. Wexton, Ms. McCollum, Ms. Lee of 
             California, Ms. Velazquez, Ms. Brownley of 
             California, Mrs. Luria, Ms. Norton, Mr. Grijalva, Mr. 
             Blumenauer, Ms. Meng, Mr. Khanna, Mr. Loebsack, Mr. 
             Langevin, Mr. Swalwell of California, Mrs. Beatty, 
             Mr. Suozzi, Ms. DeGette, Mr. Raskin, Ms. Haaland, Mr. 
             McNerney, Mr. Cummings, Ms. Wasserman Schultz, Mr. 
             Espaillat, Mr. Brendan F. Boyle of Pennsylvania, Mrs. 
             Dingell, Mr. Cohen, Mr. Serrano, Ms. Frankel, Ms. 
             Moore, Mrs. Watson Coleman, Ms. Jayapal, Ms. Fudge, 
             Ms. Ocasio-Cortez, Mr. Connolly, Mr. Meeks, Mr. 
             Lowenthal, Mrs. Lawrence, Mr. Beyer, Ms. Schakowsky, 
             Mr. Pallone, Mr. Lynch, Mr. McGovern, Ms. Jackson 
             Lee, Mr. Clay, Mrs. Lowey, Ms. Schrier, Mr. Peters, 
             and Mrs. Lee of Nevada):
       H.J. Res. 35. A joint resolution proposing an amendment to 
     the Constitution of the United States relative to equal 
     rights for men and women; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. DAVID P. ROE of Tennessee (for himself, Mr. 
             Ruiz, Mr. Harris, and Mr. Bera):
       H. Con. Res. 8. Concurrent resolution expressing the sense 
     of Congress on the need to improve and expand training for 
     future physicians on properly treating pain and prescribing 
     opioids, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy 
     and Commerce.
           By Mr. HOYER:
       H. Con. Res. 9. Concurrent resolution providing for a joint 
     session of Congress to receive a message from the President; 
     considered and agreed to. considered and agreed to.
           By Mr. JEFFRIES:
       H. Res. 85. A resolution electing Members to a certain 
     standing committee of the House of Representatives and 
     ranking Members on a certain standing committee of the House 
     of Representatives; considered and agreed to. considered and 
     agreed to.
           By Ms. LOFGREN:
       H. Res. 86. A resolution providing amounts for the expenses 
     of the Select Committee on the Climate Crisis and the Select 
     Committee on the Modernization of Congress; to the Committee 
     on House Administration.
           By Mr. BRENDAN F. BOYLE of Pennsylvania:
       H. Res. 88. A resolution expressing the opposition of the 
     House of Representatives to a hard border between Northern 
     Ireland and the Republic of Ireland; to the Committee on 
     Foreign Affairs.

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