PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS; Congressional Record Vol. 165, No. 198
(House of Representatives - December 11, 2019)

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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 Ms. CRAIG (for herself, Mr. Meadows, Mrs. Bustos, 
             and Mr. Gianforte):
       H.R. 5389. A bill to improve efforts to identify and reduce 
     Governmentwide improper payments, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Oversight and Reform.
           By Mr. CRIST (for himself, Mr. Palazzo, Mr. Lowenthal, 
             and Mr. Smith of New Jersey):
       H.R. 5390. A bill to designate Regional Ocean Partnerships 
     of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources.
           By Mr. WELCH (for himself and Mrs. Rodgers of 
             Washington):
       H.R. 5391. A bill to establish a voluntary program that 
     strengthens the economy, public health, and environment of 
     the United States by reducing emissions from wood heaters, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and 
     Commerce.
           By Ms. MOORE (for herself, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. Payne, 
             Ms. Jackson Lee, and Ms. Wilson of Florida):
       H.R. 5392. A bill to amend title II of the Social Security 
     Act to make various reforms to Social Security, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Ms. SPEIER (for herself, Ms. Norton, Mrs. Torres of 
             California, Mr. Takano, Mr. Pocan, Mr. Ryan, Mrs. 
             Watson Coleman, Ms. McCollum, Mr. Vargas, Ms. Meng, 
             Ms. Roybal-Allard, Mr. Huffman, Mr. Norcross, Mr. 
             Garamendi, Mr. Quigley, Mr. DeSaulnier, Ms. Kaptur, 
             Mr. Sires, Mr. McNerney, Ms. Matsui, Mr. Crist, Mr. 
             Lowenthal, Mr. Cuellar, Ms. Tlaib, Mrs. Dingell, Ms. 
             Brownley of California, Mr. Rouda, Ms. Moore, Mr. 
             Grijalva, Mr. Cleaver, and Mr. Cardenas):
       H.R. 5393. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to revise the incentives for electric vehicles, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. TAYLOR (for himself, Mr. Rogers of Alabama, Mr. 
             Hurd of Texas, Mr. Panetta, Mr. Green of Texas, Mr. 
             Guest, and Ms. Slotkin):
       H.R. 5394. A bill to amend the Homeland Security Act of 
     2002 to require certain coordination between the Department 
     of Homeland Security and Federal and non-Federal entities 
     relating to cybersecurity risks and incidents, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Homeland Security, and in 
     addition to the Committee on Oversight and 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 Mr. BACON (for himself, Mr. Graves of Louisiana, Mr. 
             Johnson of Ohio, and Mr. Stivers):
       H.R. 5395. A bill to protect law enforcement officers, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. STEWART (for himself, Mr. Nunes, Mr. Conaway, 
             Mr. Turner, Mr. Wenstrup, Mr. Crawford, Ms. Stefanik, 
             Mr. Bishop of North Carolina, Mr. Gaetz, and Mr. Hurd 
             of Texas):
       H.R. 5396. A bill to amend the Foreign Intelligence 
     Surveillance Act of 1978 to require reviews by amici curiae 
     of applications made to the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance 
     Court, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Intelligence 
     (Permanent Select), 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. BOST (for himself, Ms. Finkenauer, Mr. 
             Moolenaar, Mr. Rodney Davis of Illinois, Mrs. Rodgers 
             of Washington, Mr. LaHood, Mr. Bergman, Mrs. Bustos, 
             Mr. Golden, Mr. Peterson, Mr. Kinzinger, Mr. Upton, 
             Mr. Loebsack, and Mr. Shimkus):
       H.R. 5397. A bill to amend title II of the Higher Education 
     Act of 1965 with respect to partnership grants for the 
     establishment of rural teaching residency programs, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Education and Labor.
           By Mr. CARTER of Georgia (for himself and Mr. 
             Garamendi):
       H.R. 5398. A bill to amend the Eliminate, Neutralize, and 
     Disrupt Wildlife Trafficking Act of 2016 to direct the 
     Presidential Task Force on Wildlife Trafficking to develop 
     recommendations to address wildlife trafficking on the 
     internet and on social media, and to direct the Secretary of 
     State and the Administrator of the United States Agency for 
     International Development to develop a strategy to address 
     wildlife trafficking on the internet and on social media, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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. CARTWRIGHT (for himself, Mr. Cole, and Ms. 
             Brownley of California):
       H.R. 5399. A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to 
     limit the number of local wage areas allowable within a 
     General Schedule pay locality; to the Committee on Oversight 
     and Reform.
           By Ms. CLARKE of New York (for herself and Mr. 
             Loebsack):
       H.R. 5400. A bill to establish the ``Biomedical Innovation 
     Fund'', and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy 
     and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Rules, and 
     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. COHEN:
       H.R. 5401. A bill to require aircraft manufacturers to 
     offer or provide non-required safety enhancing equipment of 
     an aircraft without additional charge to an air carrier, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
           By Mr. GOTTHEIMER (for himself and Mr. Upton):
       H.R. 5402. A bill to direct the Secretary of Health and 
     Human Services, acting through the Commissioner of Food and 
     Drugs, to conduct a study on high-risk, high-reward drugs, 
     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 Ms. SCANLON (for herself and Mr. Rutherford):
       H.R. 5403. A bill to allow the use of certified facility 
     dogs in criminal proceedings in Federal courts, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. SIRES:
       H.R. 5404. A bill to require the Comptroller General to 
     submit a report to Congress and the Secretary of Commerce on 
     coordination between States, units of local government, the 
     Federal Government, and nonprofit organizations in carrying 
     out the 2020 decennial census of population, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Oversight and Reform.
           By Mr. STANTON (for himself and Mr. Schweikert):
       H.R. 5405. A bill to establish a pilot program waiving the 
     Form I-94 document issuance requirement for certain Mexican 
     nationals; to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition 
     to the Committee on Homeland Security, 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. DAVID P. ROE of Tennessee:
       H.J. Res. 80. A joint resolution approving the request of 
     the Secretary of Veterans Affairs for a waiver under section 
     1703E(f) of title 38, United States Code; to the Committee on 
     Veterans' Affairs.
           By Mr. GREEN of Texas (for himself, Ms. Jackson Lee, 
             Mrs. Fletcher, Mr. Olson, Ms. Garcia of Texas, Mr. 
             McCaul, Mr. Weber of Texas, Mr. Babin, Mr. Crenshaw, 
             and Mr. Brady):
       H. Res. 760. A resolution commemorating the centennial of 
     Houston Methodist Hospital; to the Committee on Energy and 
     Commerce.
           By Ms. LOFGREN (for herself and Mr. Rodney Davis of 
             Illinois):
       H. Res. 761. A resolution permitting individuals to be 
     admitted to the Hall of the House in order to obtain footage 
     of the House in session for inclusion in the orientation film 
     to be shown to visitors at the Capitol Visitor Center; to the 
     Committee on Rules.

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