February 25, 2019 - Issue: Vol. 165, No. 34 — Daily Edition116th Congress (2019 - 2020) - 1st Session

[Pages H2099-H2101]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                      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 Mrs. CAROLYN B. MALONEY of New York (for herself, 
             Mr. Nadler, Mr. King of New York, Mr. Rose of New 
             York, Mr. Morelle, Ms. Scanlon, Mr. Fitzpatrick, Miss 
             Rice of New York, Mr. Brendan F. Boyle of 
             Pennsylvania, Mr. Engel, Mr. Espaillat, Mr. Higgins 
             of New York, Mr. Serrano, Ms. Clarke of New York, Ms. 
             Wilson of Florida, Ms. DeLauro, Mr. Payne, Mr. 
             Zeldin, Mrs. Dingell, Ms. DelBene, Ms. Judy Chu of 
             California, Mr. Ruppersberger, Ms. Kelly of Illinois, 
             Mr. Cummings, Mr. Garamendi, Miss Gonzalez-Colon of 
             Puerto Rico, Mr. Katko, Mr. Aguilar, Mr. Himes, Mr. 
             McGovern, Ms. Norton, Ms. Eshoo, Mr. Meeks, Mr. 
             Cisneros, Mrs. Watson Coleman, Mr. Collins of New 
             York, Mrs. Luria, Ms. Blunt Rochester, Mr. Pascrell, 
             Mrs. Demings, Ms. Jackson Lee, Mr. Sean Patrick 
             Maloney of New York, Mr. Suozzi, Mr. Grijalva, Mr. 
             Sires, Ms. Meng, Ms. Velazquez, Mr. Tonko, Mr. 
             Delgado, Ms. Ocasio-Cortez, Mrs. Lowey, Mr. Pallone, 
             Ms. Stefanik, Mr. Brindisi, Mr. Courtney, Mr. Michael 
             F. Doyle of Pennsylvania, Mr. Jeffries, Mr. Cook, Ms. 
             Sherrill, Ms. Roybal-Allard, Mr. Smith of New Jersey, 
             Mr. Lowenthal, Ms. Wild, Mr. Norcross, Mr. 
             Gottheimer, Mr. Kim, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. Clay, Mrs. 
             Hayes, Mr. Takano, Mr. Larson of Connecticut, Mr. 
             Carbajal, Mr. Young, Mr. Malinowski, Mr. Van Drew, 
             Mr. Reed, Ms. Matsui, Mr. Austin Scott of Georgia, 
             Mrs. Napolitano, Mr. Khanna, Mr. Lynch, Mrs. 
             Kirkpatrick, Mr. Costa, Ms. Dean, Mr. Neguse, Mr. 
             Brown of Maryland, Mr. Hastings, Mr. Beyer, Ms. 
             Spanberger, Ms. Shalala, Mr. Cole, Mr. Hurd of Texas, 
             and Mr. McHenry):
       H.R. 1327. A bill to extend authorization for the September 
     11th Victim Compensation Fund of 2001 through fiscal year 
     2090, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.

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           By Mr. TONKO (for himself and Mrs. Brooks of Indiana):
       H.R. 1328. A bill to establish the Office of Internet 
     Connectivity and Growth, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. TONKO (for himself and Mr. Turner):
       H.R. 1329. A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security 
     Act to allow for medical assistance under Medicaid for 
     inmates during the 30-day period preceding release from a 
     public institution; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. BUCK:
       H.R. 1330. A bill to authorize the Secretary of the 
     Interior to conduct a special resource study of the site 
     known as ``Amache'' in the State of Colorado; to the 
     Committee on Natural Resources.
           By Mrs. CRAIG (for herself and Mr. Mast):
       H.R. 1331. A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution 
     Control Act to reauthorize certain programs relating to 
     nonpoint source management, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
           By Mr. WESTERMAN:
       H.R. 1332. A bill to address the high costs of health care 
     services, prescription drugs, and health insurance coverage 
     in the United States, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the 
     Committees on Ways and Means, the Judiciary, Oversight and 
     Reform, Education and Labor, Rules, the Budget, Armed 
     Services, and 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 Ms. BARRAGAN:
       H.R. 1333. A bill to amend the Mineral Leasing Act to 
     create a buffer in between oil and gas drilling operations 
     and homes, businesses, schools, and other buildings that 
     require special protection, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Natural Resources.
           By Ms. BARRAGAN (for herself and Mr. Turner):
       H.R. 1334. A bill to provide grants for projects to acquire 
     land and water for parks and other outdoor recreation 
     purposes and to develop new or renovate existing outdoor 
     recreation facilities; to the Committee on Natural Resources.
           By Ms. BARRAGAN (for herself, Mr. Price of North 
             Carolina, and Mr. Crist):
       H.R. 1335. A bill to provide that the production safety 
     systems rule and the well control rule in section 250 of 
     title 30, Code of Federal Regulations, shall have the same 
     force and effect of law as if such rules had been enacted by 
     an Act of Congress, and for other purposes; to the Committee 
     on Natural Resources.
           By Ms. BARRAGAN:
       H.R. 1336. A bill to require the Federal Government to 
     provide mental health services to each child who has been 
     separated from one or more parent as a result of 
     implementation of the Trump Administration's zero tolerance 
     policy at the United States border, and for other purposes; 
     to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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. BLUMENAUER (for himself, Mr. McGovern, Ms. 
             DeLauro, Ms. Gabbard, Mr. Huffman, Ms. Kuster of New 
             Hampshire, Ms. Lee of California, Mr. Lewis, Mr. 
             Ryan, Mrs. Watson Coleman, Mr. DeFazio, Ms. Pingree, 
             Mr. Tonko, Ms. Castor of Florida, Mr. Ted Lieu of 
             California, Ms. Clark of Massachusetts, Ms. Haaland, 
             Mr. Keating, Mr. Cartwright, Ms. Jackson Lee, Mr. 
             Cohen, Ms. Wasserman Schultz, Ms. Kaptur, Ms. 
             Velazquez, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. Connolly, Mr. Raskin, 
             Ms. Omar, and Ms. McCollum):
       H.R. 1337. A bill to direct the Administrator of the 
     Environmental Protection Agency to take certain actions 
     related to pesticides that may affect pollinators, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Agriculture.
           By Mr. BROOKS of Alabama (for himself, Mr. Meadows, and 
             Mr. Harris):
       H.R. 1338. A bill to provide for automatic continuing 
     appropriations, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Appropriations, and in addition to the Committee on the 
     Budget, 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. COLLINS of Georgia (for himself, Mr. 
             Sensenbrenner, Mr. Steube, Mr. Cline, Mr. Armstrong, 
             Mrs. Lesko, Mr. Reschenthaler, Mr. Woodall, Mr. Barr, 
             Mr. Mitchell, Mr. David P. Roe of Tennessee, Mr. 
             Gibbs, Mr. Collins of New York, Mr. Flores, Mr. 
             Bacon, Mr. Meadows, Mr. Stivers, Mr. Stauber, Mr. 
             Estes, Mr. Hudson, Mr. Smucker, Mr. McKinley, Mr. 
             Steil, Mr. Moolenaar, Mr. Yoho, Mr. Joyce of Ohio, 
             Mr. Rodney Davis of Illinois, Mr. Budd, and Mrs. 
             Wagner):
       H.R. 1339. A bill to enhance penalties for theft of a 
     firearm from a Federal firearms licensee, to establish a Mass 
     Violence Prevention Center, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Ms. DAVIDS of Kansas (for herself, Mr. Cleaver, and 
             Mr. Watkins):
       H.R. 1340. A bill to designate the Quindaro Townsite in 
     Kansas City, Kansas, as a National Commemorative Site; to the 
     Committee on Natural Resources.
           By Mr. DesJARLAIS (for himself, Mr. David P. Roe of 
             Tennessee, Mr. Fleischmann, Mr. Kustoff of Tennessee, 
             Mr. Burchett, Mr. Green of Tennessee, and Mr. John W. 
             Rose of Tennessee):
       H.R. 1341. A bill to designate the Mental Health 
     Residential Rehabilitation Treatment Facility Expansion of 
     the Department of Veterans Affairs Alvin C. York Medical 
     Center in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, as the ``Sergeant John 
     Toombs Residential Rehabilitation Treatment Facility''; to 
     the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
           By Mrs. DINGELL (for herself and Mr. Guthrie):
       H.R. 1342. A bill to reauthorize the Money Follows the 
     Person Demonstration Program; to the Committee on Energy and 
     Commerce.
           By Mrs. DINGELL (for herself and Mr. Upton):
       H.R. 1343. A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security 
     Act to remove an institutional bias by making permanent the 
     protection for recipients of home and community-based 
     services against spousal impoverishment; to the Committee on 
     Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. DOGGETT (for himself, Mr. Blumenauer, Mr. 
             Cartwright, Ms. Judy Chu of California, Mr. Cummings, 
             Ms. DeLauro, Mr. DeSaulnier, Mr. Grijalva, Ms. Hill 
             of California, Ms. Kaptur, Mr. Khanna, Ms. Moore, 
             Mrs. Napolitano, Ms. Ocasio-Cortez, Ms. Norton, Ms. 
             Pingree, Mr. Pocan, Ms. Waters, Mr. Welch, and Mr. 
             Langevin):
       H.R. 1344. A bill to prohibit brand name drug companies 
     from compensating generic drug companies to delay the entry 
     of a generic drug into the market, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the 
     Committees on Energy and Commerce, 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. HASTINGS (for himself, Ms. Moore, Mr. Crist, Mr. 
             Clay, Mr. Grijalva, Ms. Johnson of Texas, Mr. Carson 
             of Indiana, Mr. Thompson of Mississippi, and Ms. 
             Wild):
       H.R. 1345. A bill to amend titles XVI, XVIII, XIX, and XXI 
     of the Social Security Act to remove limitations on Medicaid, 
     Medicare, SSI, and CHIP benefits for persons in custody 
     pending disposition of charges; 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 Mr. HIGGINS of New York (for himself, Mr. Larson of 
             Connecticut, Mr. Courtney, Mr. Welch, Mr. Aguilar, 
             Ms. Bonamici, Mr. Brendan F. Boyle of Pennsylvania, 
             Mr. Clay, Mr. Deutch, Mr. Michael F. Doyle of 
             Pennsylvania, Mr. Heck, Mr. Krishnamoorthi, Ms. 
             Kuster of New Hampshire, Mr. Langevin, Mr. Larsen of 
             Washington, Mr. Lowenthal, Mr. Sean Patrick Maloney 
             of New York, Mr. Meeks, Ms. Norton, Mr. Perlmutter, 
             Mr. Peterson, Mr. Schiff, Ms. Titus, Mr. Tonko, Ms. 
             Wasserman Schultz, Ms. Wild, and Mr. McGovern):
       H.R. 1346. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social 
     Security Act to provide for an option for individuals who are 
     ages 50 to 64 to buy into Medicare, to provide for health 
     insurance market stabilization, 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 Mr. KIND (for himself and Mr. Wittman):
       H.R. 1347. A bill to amend the Neotropical Migratory Bird 
     Conservation Act to reauthorize the Act; to the Committee on 
     Natural Resources.
           By Mr. KRISHNAMOORTHI (for himself, Ms. Velazquez, Mr. 
             Ruppersberger, Mr. Crist, Ms. Speier, Mr. Garamendi, 
             Mr. Price of North Carolina, Mr. Nadler, Ms. DelBene, 
             Mr. Welch, Ms. McCollum, Mr. Brendan F. Boyle of 
             Pennsylvania, Mr. Soto, Mr. Blumenauer, Mr. Moulton, 
             Mr. Ted Lieu of California, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. 
             Espaillat, and Mr. Hastings):
       H.R. 1348. A bill to require the publication of the name of 
     any person pardoned by the President, and for other purposes; 
     to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. LaHOOD (for himself and Ms. DelBene):
       H.R. 1349. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to simplify reporting requirements, promote tax 
     compliance, and reduce tip reporting compliance burdens in 
     the beauty service industry; to the Committee on Ways and 
     Means.

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           By Ms. MOORE (for herself, Mr. Vela, Mr. Grijalva, Mr. 
             Kilmer, Ms. Wilson of Florida, Mr. Johnson of 
             Georgia, Mr. Moolenaar, Mr. Payne, Mr. Kildee, Mr. 
             Pocan, Mr. Kind, Ms. Johnson of Texas, Mr. Cohen, Ms. 
             Norton, and Mrs. Dingell):
       H.R. 1350. A bill to encourage, enhance, and integrate 
     Green Alert plans throughout the United States, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. O'HALLERAN (for himself, Ms. Haaland, Mr. Cole, 
             and Mr. Young):
       H.R. 1351. A bill to amend the Victims of Crime Act of 1984 
     to secure urgent resources vital to Indian victims of crime, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Ms. PLASKETT (for herself and Mr. San Nicolas):
       H.R. 1352. A bill to provide for parity for Guam and the 
     United States Virgin Islands under the Richard B. Russell 
     National School Lunch Act and the Child Nutrition Act, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on Education and Labor.
           By Ms. PLASKETT (for herself, Miss Gonzalez-Colon of 
             Puerto Rico, Ms. Norton, Mrs. Radewagen, and Mr. San 
             Nicolas):
       H.R. 1353. A bill to amend title 54, United States Code, to 
     apply the same apportionment formula to territories and the 
     District of Columbia as is applied to States with respect to 
     amounts made available for State purposes from the Land and 
     Water Conservation Fund, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Natural Resources.
           By Ms. PLASKETT (for herself, Miss Gonzalez-Colon of 
             Puerto Rico, Mrs. Radewagen, Mr. San Nicolas, Mr. 
             Serrano, and Ms. Velazquez):
       H.R. 1354. A bill to amend titles XVIII and XIX of the 
     Social Security Act to make improvements to the treatment of 
     the United States territories under the Medicare and Medicaid 
     programs, 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 Mr. RYAN (for himself, Mr. Joyce of Ohio, Mr. 
             Espaillat, Mr. Lowenthal, Mr. Hastings, Mr. Johnson 
             of Ohio, Mr. Pascrell, Mrs. Beatty, Ms. Moore, Mr. 
             Grijalva, Mr. Lawson of Florida, Ms. Norton, Ms. 
             Johnson of Texas, Mr. Scott of Virginia, Mr. Carson 
             of Indiana, Mr. Krishnamoorthi, Mr. Raskin, Mr. 
             Meeks, Ms. Fudge, Ms. Jackson Lee, Ms. Schakowsky, 
             Ms. Sewell of Alabama, Ms. Ocasio-Cortez, Mr. Cohen, 
             Mr. Smith of Washington, Mr. Thompson of Mississippi, 
             and Mr. Rush):
       H.R. 1355. A bill to posthumously award a Congressional 
     Gold Medal to Simeon Booker in recognition of his 
     achievements in the field of journalism, including his 
     reporting during the Civil Rights movement and his social and 
     political commentary; to the Committee on Financial Services, 
     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. KING of Iowa:
       H.J. Res. 49. A joint resolution proposing an amendment to 
     the Constitution of the United States to provide that 
     Representatives shall be apportioned among the several States 
     according to their respective numbers, counting the number of 
     persons in each State who are citizens of the United States; 
     to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. HOYER:
       H. Res. 143. A resolution electing the Clerk of the House 
     of Representatives; considered and agreed to.
           By Mr. DAVID SCOTT of Georgia (for himself, Mr. 
             Marshall, Mr. Gallego, Mr. Hurd of Texas, Mr. 
             Connolly, Ms. Stefanik, Mr. Engel, Mr. McKinley, Mr. 
             Grijalva, Mr. Gallagher, Mr. Peters, Mr. Lamborn, Mr. 
             Foster, Mr. Fitzpatrick, Ms. Lofgren, Miss Gonzalez-
             Colon of Puerto Rico, Mr. Brown of Maryland, Mr. 
             Peterson, Ms. Moore, Ms. Norton, Mr. Ted Lieu of 
             California, Ms. Brownley of California, Mr. Pocan, 
             Mr. Krishnamoorthi, Mr. Raskin, Mr. Lewis, Ms. 
             Wasserman Schultz, Ms. Jackson Lee, Ms. Speier, Ms. 
             Clarke of New York, Mr. Suozzi, Mr. Brendan F. Boyle 
             of Pennsylvania, Mr. Evans, Mr. Johnson of Georgia, 
             Ms. Kelly of Illinois, Ms. Schakowsky, Ms. Pingree, 
             Mr. Van Drew, Ms. Kuster of New Hampshire, Ms. 
             Ocasio-Cortez, Mr. Thompson of Mississippi, Mr. 
             Cisneros, Mrs. Watson Coleman, Mrs. Davis of 
             California, Mrs. McBath, Mr. Lipinski, Mr. Moulton, 
             Mr. Schiff, Mr. Cohen, Mr. Payne, Mr. Ryan, Mr. 
             Yarmuth, Mr. Huffman, Mr. Sean Patrick Maloney of New 
             York, Mr. McGovern, and Mrs. Beatty):
       H. Res. 146. A resolution recognizing the seriousness of 
     polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and expressing support for 
     the designation of the month of September 2019 as ``PCOS 
     Awareness Month''; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. THOMPSON of California (for himself and Mr. 
             McKinley):
       H. Res. 147. A resolution expressing support for the 
     designation of March 3, 2019, as World Hearing Day; to the 
     Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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