March 12, 2019 - Issue: Vol. 165, No. 44 — Daily Edition116th Congress (2019 - 2020) - 1st Session
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PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS; Congressional Record Vol. 165, No. 44
(House of Representatives - March 12, 2019)
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[Pages H2678-H2680] 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 Ms. ROYBAL-ALLARD (for herself, Ms. Velazquez, Ms. Clarke of New York, Mr. Aguilar, Ms. Barragan, Mr. Carbajal, Mr. Cardenas, Mr. Castro of Texas, Mr. Cisneros, Mr. Correa, Mr. Costa, Ms. Escobar, Mr. Espaillat, Mr. Gallego, Mr. Garcia of Illinois, Ms. Garcia of Texas, Mr. Gomez, Mr. Gonzalez of Texas, Mr. Grijalva, Mr. Levin of California, Mr. Lujan, Ms. Mucarsel-Powell, Mrs. Napolitano, Ms. Ocasio-Cortez, Mr. Ruiz, Mr. Sablan, Mr. San Nicolas, Ms. Sanchez, Mr. Serrano, Mr. Sires, Mr. Soto, Ms. Torres Small of New Mexico, Mrs. Torres of California, Mrs. Trahan, Mr. Vargas, Mr. Vela, Ms. Adams, Mr. Allred, Ms. Bass, Mr. Bera, Mr. Beyer, Mr. Blumenauer, Ms. Blunt Rochester, Ms. Bonamici, Mr. Brendan F. Boyle of Pennsylvania, Mr. Brown of Maryland, Ms. Brownley of California, Mrs. Bustos, Mr. Butterfield, Mr. Carson of Indiana, Mr. Casten of Illinois, Ms. Castor of Florida, Ms. Judy Chu of California, Mr. Cicilline, Ms. Clark of Massachusetts, Mr. Clay, Mr. Cleaver, Mr. Clyburn, Mr. Cohen, Mr. Connolly, Mr. Cooper, Mr. Courtney, Mr. Cox of California, Mr. Crist, Mr. Crow, Mr. Cummings, Mr. Danny K. Davis of Illinois, Mrs. Davis of California, Ms. Dean, Mr. DeFazio, Ms. DeGette, Ms. DeLauro, Ms. DelBene, Mr. Delgado, Mrs. Demings, Mr. DeSaulnier, Mr. Deutch, Mrs. Dingell, Mr. Doggett, Mr. Michael F. Doyle of Pennsylvania, Mr. Engel, Ms. Eshoo, Mr. Evans, Mrs. Fletcher, Ms. Frankel, Ms. Fudge, Ms. Gabbard, Mr. Garamendi, Mr. Green of Texas, Ms. Haaland, Mr. Harder of California, Mr. Hastings, Mrs. Hayes, Mr. Heck, Mr. Higgins of New York, Ms. Hill of California, Mr. Himes, Mr. Horsford, Ms. Houlahan, Mr. Hoyer, Mr. Huffman, Ms. Jackson Lee, Ms. Jayapal, Mr. Jeffries, Ms. Johnson of Texas, Mr. Johnson of Georgia, Mr. Keating, Ms. Kelly of Illinois, Mr. Kennedy, Mr. Khanna, Mr. Kildee, Mr. Kilmer, Mr. Kim, Mr. Kind, Mrs. Kirkpatrick, Mr. Krishnamoorthi, Ms. Kuster of New Hampshire, Mr. Langevin, Mr. Larsen of Washington, Mr. Larson of Connecticut, Mrs. Lawrence, Mr. Lawson of Florida, Ms. Lee of California, Mrs. Lee of Nevada, Mr. Levin of Michigan, Mr. Lewis, Mr. Ted Lieu of California, Mr. Lipinski, Ms. Lofgren, Mr. Lowenthal, Mrs. Lowey, Mrs. Luria, Mr. Malinowski, Mrs. Carolyn B. Maloney of New York, Mr. Sean Patrick Maloney of New York, Ms. Matsui, Ms. McCollum, Mr. McEachin, Mr. McGovern, Mr. McNerney, Mr. Meeks, Ms. Meng, Ms. Moore, Mr. Moulton, Mr. Nadler, Mr. Neal, Mr. Neguse, Mr. Norcross, Ms. Norton, Mr. O'Halleran, Ms. Omar, Mr. Pallone, Mr. Panetta, Mr. Pappas, Mr. Pascrell, Mr. Payne, Ms. Pelosi, Mr. Perlmutter, Mr. Peters, Ms. Pingree, Ms. Plaskett, Mr. Pocan, Ms. Pressley, Mr. Price of North Carolina, Mr. Quigley, Mr. Raskin, Miss Rice of New York, Mr. Richmond, Mr. Rouda, Mr. Ruppersberger, Mr. Rush, Mr. Sarbanes, Ms. Scanlon, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. Schiff, Mr. Schneider, Mr. Schrader, Ms. Schrier, Mr. Scott of Virginia, Ms. Sewell of Alabama, Ms. Shalala, Mr. Sherman, Mr. Smith of Washington, Mr. Stanton, Mr. Suozzi, Mr. Swalwell of California, Mr. Takano, Mr. Thompson of Mississippi, Mr. Thompson of California, Ms. Titus, Ms. Tlaib, Mr. Tonko, Mr. Trone, Ms. Underwood, Mr. Veasey, Ms. Wasserman Schultz, Ms. Waters, Mrs. Watson Coleman, Mr. Welch, Ms. Wexton, Ms. Wild, Ms. Wilson of Florida, Mr. Yarmuth, and Mr. Cuellar): H.R. 6. A bill to authorize the cancellation of removal and adjustment of status of certain aliens, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, 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. BANKS (for himself, Mr. Kelly of Mississippi, Mr. Cook, and Mr. Bacon): H.R. 1678. A bill to create a task force within the Department of Education to address the threat of foreign government influence and threats to academic research integrity on college campuses, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committees on [[Page H2679]] Intelligence (Permanent Select), Armed Services, 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 Mr. KIND (for himself and Mr. Kelly of Pennsylvania): H.R. 1679. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to treat certain amounts paid for physical activity, fitness, and exercise as amounts paid for medical care; to the Committee on Ways and Means. By Ms. SEWELL of Alabama (for herself, Mr. Reed, Mr. Pascrell, Ms. DelBene, Mr. Kildee, Mr. Blumenauer, Ms. Moore, Mr. Higgins of New York, Mr. Larson of Connecticut, Mr. Danny K. Davis of Illinois, Mr. Kind, Ms. Sanchez, Mrs. Walorski, Mr. Kelly of Pennsylvania, Mr. Smith of Missouri, Mr. LaHood, and Mr. Wenstrup): H.R. 1680. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend the new markets tax credit, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means. By Mr. AMASH: H.R. 1681. A bill to require States to impose the same ballot access rules on all candidates in a general congressional election held in the State without regard to whether or not the candidates are nominees of a political party, and to require States to use a ballot for a general congressional election that requires a specific vote for a candidate for the office involved; to the Committee on House Administration. By Mr. COURTNEY (for himself and Mr. Thompson of Pennsylvania): H.R. 1682. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to count a period of receipt of outpatient observation services in a hospital toward satisfying the 3- day inpatient hospital stay requirement for coverage of skilled nursing facility services under Medicare, 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. WASSERMAN SCHULTZ (for herself, Mr. Rutherford, Mr. Deutch, Mr. Diaz-Balart, Mr. Gaetz, Mr. Hastings, Ms. Frankel, Mr. Waltz, Mr. Soto, and Ms. Shalala): H.R. 1683. A bill to modify the prohibition on recognition by United States courts of certain rights relating to certain marks, trade names, or commercial names; to the Committee on the Judiciary. By Mr. SWALWELL of California (for himself, Mr. Cohen, Mr. Cicilline, Mr. Johnson of Georgia, Mrs. Dingell, Mr. Khanna, Mr. Levin of Michigan, Ms. Moore, Ms. Norton, Mr. Rush, Mr. Soto, and Ms. Wasserman Schultz): H.R. 1684. A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to provide a penalty for assault against journalists, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary. By Ms. BASS: H.R. 1685. A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to improve education opportunities for physician assistants, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Education and Labor. By Ms. BASS: H.R. 1686. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide loan repayment incentives for physician assistants, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. By Mr. CRIST (for himself, Mr. Young, Mr. Blumenauer, Mr. Cohen, Mr. Gaetz, Mr. Moulton, Ms. Norton, Mr. Panetta, Mr. Pocan, and Mr. Raskin): H.R. 1687. A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to remove limitations on Federal employment for an individual legally using marijuana under the law of the State in which the individual resides, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Oversight and Reform. By Ms. DeGETTE (for herself, Mr. Tipton, Mrs. Carolyn B. Maloney of New York, Ms. Moore, Mr. Sablan, Mr. Young, Mrs. Kirkpatrick, Mr. Crow, Mr. Cole, Mr. Cardenas, Mr. Kind, Ms. Gabbard, and Mr. Lujan): H.R. 1688. A bill to help provide relief to State education budgets during a recovering economy, to help fulfill the Federal mandate to provide higher educational opportunities for Native American Indians, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Education and Labor. By Mr. DEUTCH: H.R. 1689. A bill to establish the Climate Change Advisory Commission to develop recommendations, frameworks, and guidelines for projects to respond to the impacts of climate change, to issue Federal obligations, the proceeds of which shall be used to fund projects that aid in adaptation to climate change, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, and 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. GARCIA of Illinois (for himself, Mr. Cunningham, Ms. Moore, Ms. Clarke of New York, Ms. Velazquez, Mr. Sean Patrick Maloney of New York, Mr. Clay, Ms. Tlaib, Mr. Clyburn, Ms. Fudge, Mr. Cohen, and Mr. Rose of New York): H.R. 1690. A bill to require carbon monoxide detectors in certain Federally assisted housing, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Financial Services. By Mr. HASTINGS (for himself, Ms. Wilson of Florida, Ms. Moore, and Ms. Wild): H.R. 1691. A bill to require the Secretary of Education to provide assistance to the immediate family of elementary or secondary school staff members killed in an act of violence while performing school duties; to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, 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. LEE of California (for herself, Mrs. Dingell, Ms. Johnson of Texas, Mr. Espaillat, Mr. Foster, Ms. Fudge, Mr. Gomez, Ms. Haaland, Mr. Hastings, Ms. Jayapal, Mrs. Beatty, Mr. Kennedy, Mr. Khanna, Mr. Krishnamoorthi, Ms. Kuster of New Hampshire, Mr. Larsen of Washington, Mrs. Lawrence, Mr. Levin of Michigan, Mr. Ted Lieu of California, Mrs. Lowey, Mrs. Carolyn B. Maloney of New York, Ms. Schakowsky, Ms. DeGette, Mr. Deutch, Mr. Smith of Washington, Mr. Green of Texas, Mr. Bera, Mr. Blumenauer, Ms. Bonamici, Mr. Carbajal, Mr. Case, Mr. Casten of Illinois, Ms. Judy Chu of California, Mr. Cicilline, Ms. Clark of Massachusetts, Mr. Cohen, Mr. Connolly, Mr. Crist, Ms. DeLauro, Ms. DelBene, Mr. DeSaulnier, Ms. McCollum, Mr. McNerney, Ms. Meng, Ms. Moore, Mr. Morelle, Mr. Moulton, Mr. Nadler, Mr. Neguse, Ms. Ocasio-Cortez, Ms. Omar, Mr. Payne, Ms. Pingree, Mr. Pocan, Ms. Pressley, Mr. Price of North Carolina, Mr. Rose of New York, Mr. Rouda, Mr. Sean Patrick Maloney of New York, Ms. Sanchez, Mr. Schiff, Mr. Serrano, Ms. Speier, Mr. Swalwell of California, Mr. Takano, Mr. Veasey, Mr. Tonko, Ms. Wasserman Schultz, Mrs. Watson Coleman, Mr. Welch, Ms. Wexton, Mr. Danny K. Davis of Illinois, Mr. Norcross, Ms. Barragan, Mr. Kilmer, Mr. Schneider, Mr. Cummings, Ms. Velazquez, Mr. Quigley, Mrs. Lee of Nevada, Mr. Delgado, Ms. Garcia of Texas, Ms. Blunt Rochester, Mr. Beyer, Mr. Aguilar, Mr. Cardenas, Ms. Castor of Florida, Mr. Pallone, Mr. Gallego, Mr. Heck, Ms. Matsui, Miss Rice of New York, and Mrs. Torres of California): H.R. 1692. A bill to ensure affordable abortion coverage and care for every woman, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and 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. LUJAN (for himself, Mr. Welch, and Ms. Haaland): H.R. 1693. A bill to require the Federal Communications Commission to make the provision of Wi-Fi access on school buses eligible for E-rate support; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. By Mr. LUJAN (for himself, Ms. Haaland, Ms. Davids of Kansas, Mr. Gallego, Ms. McCollum, Mr. Cole, Mr. Clyburn, Mr. Nadler, Mr. O'Halleran, Mr. Huffman, Ms. Moore, Ms. Norton, Mrs. Torres of California, Mr. Soto, Mr. Blumenauer, Mr. Ruiz, Mr. Cohen, Mr. Khanna, Mr. Aguilar, Ms. Sewell of Alabama, Ms. Bass, Mr. Pocan, Mr. Carbajal, Mr. Kilmer, Mr. Cardenas, Mr. Espaillat, Ms. Kuster of New Hampshire, Mrs. Kirkpatrick, Ms. Roybal-Allard, Ms. Omar, Mr. Ted Lieu of California, Mr. Raskin, Mr. Sires, Mr. DeFazio, Mr. Smith of Washington, Mr. Case, Mr. Peters, Ms. Jackson Lee, Ms. Torres Small of New Mexico, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. Pallone, Ms. Clark of Massachusetts, Mr. Cicilline, Mr. Cartwright, Ms. Titus, Ms. Meng, Mrs. Bustos, Ms. Kelly of Illinois, Mr. Allred, Ms. Wasserman Schultz, Mr. Heck, Mrs. Dingell, Mr. Rouda, Ms. Wild, Mr. Stanton, Mr. Tonko, Mr. Butterfield, Mr. Larsen of Washington, Mr. Casten of Illinois, Mr. Meeks, Mr. Hastings, Mr. Danny K. Davis of Illinois, Mr. Evans, Mrs. Lawrence, Ms. Lee of California, Mr. Crist, Ms. Gabbard, Mr. Courtney, Ms. Sanchez, Ms. Lofgren, Mr. Himes, Ms. Clarke of New York, Mr. Jeffries, Mr. San Nicolas, Ms. Hill of California, and Mr. Neal): H.R. 1694. A bill to protect the voting rights of Native American and Alaska Native voters; to the Committee on House Administration, 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. [[Page H2680]] By Ms. McCOLLUM (for herself, Mr. Thompson of Pennsylvania, Ms. Stefanik, and Ms. Fudge): H.R. 1695. A bill to amend the Community Services Block Grant Act to reauthorize and modernize the Act; to the Committee on Education and Labor. By Mrs. MURPHY (for herself and Mr. Smith of Missouri): H.R. 1696. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase and make fully refundable the Child and Dependent Care Tax Credit, to increase the maximum amount excludable from gross income for employer-provided dependent care assistance, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means. By Mr. PETERSON (for himself and Mr. Gianforte): H.R. 1697. A bill to exempt motor carriers that own or operate 10 or fewer commercial vehicles from the electronic logging device mandates, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. By Mr. PETERSON (for himself and Mr. Gianforte): H.R. 1698. A bill to exempt certain motor carriers engaged in agricultural business from the electronic logging device requirements, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. By Ms. PLASKETT: H.R. 1699. A bill to amend the Virgin Islands of the United States Centennial Commission Act to extend the expiration date of the Commission, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Oversight and Reform. By Mr. ROY (for himself and Mr. Green of Tennessee): H.R. 1700. A bill to direct the Secretary of State to submit to Congress a report on the designation of the Reynosa/Los Metros faction of the Gulf Cartel, the Jalisco New Generation Cartel, and the Cartel Del Noreste faction of Los Zetas as foreign terrorist organizations, and for other purpoes; to the Committee on the Judiciary. By Mr. RYAN: H.R. 1701. A bill to establish a commission to study the relocation of select executive agencies or divisions of such agencies outside the Washington metropolitan area, to make recommendations to Congress on appropriate findings, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and in addition to the Committee on 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. STEUBE (for himself, Mr. Dunn, Mr. McClintock, and Ms. Gabbard): H.R. 1702. A bill to waive the application fee for any special use permit for veterans demonstrations and special events at war memorials on Federal land, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources. By Mr. PERRY: H.J. Res. 50. A joint resolution proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution requiring that each agency and department's funding is justified; to the Committee on the Judiciary. By Mr. CARTER of Georgia (for himself, Ms. Wasserman Schultz, Ms. Wild, Mr. Conaway, Mr. McNerney, Mr. Thompson of Pennsylvania, Ms. Stefanik, Mr. Weber of Texas, Miss Gonzalez-Colon of Puerto Rico, Ms. Velazquez, Ms. McCollum, Mr. Johnson of Georgia, Ms. Lee of California, Mr. Rodney Davis of Illinois, Ms. Clarke of New York, Ms. Kaptur, Mr. Hice of Georgia, Mr. Mast, Mr. Bishop of Georgia, Mr. Kennedy, Mr. Yarmuth, Mr. LaMalfa, Mr. Huizenga, Mr. David P. Roe of Tennessee, Mr. Wright, Mr. Graves of Louisiana, Mr. Graves of Georgia, Ms. Ocasio-Cortez, Mrs. McBath, and Mrs. Rodgers of Washington): H. Res. 217. A resolution recognizing Girl Scouts of the United States of America on its 107th birthday and the importance of the all-girl space offered by Girl Scouts; to the Committee on Oversight and Reform. By Mr. DEUTCH (for himself, Mr. Wilson of South Carolina, Ms. Frankel, Mr. Waltz, Mr. Engel, Mr. McCaul, and Mr. Connolly): H. Res. 218. A resolution calling on the Government of Iran to fulfill repeated promises of assistance in the case of Robert Levinson, the longest held United States civilian in our Nation's history; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. By Mr. LOEBSACK (for himself and Mr. Bacon): H. Res. 219. A resolution recognizing the contributions made by the men and women of the Air Force who are responsible for operating and maintaining the Global Positioning System constellation and affirming the importance of continuous availability, accuracy, reliability, and resiliency of the Global Positioning System constellation; to the Committee on Armed Services. ____________________
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