May 14, 2020 - Issue: Vol. 166, No. 91 — Daily Edition116th Congress (2019 - 2020) - 2nd Session

[Pages H2003-H2004]
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 Mr. ALLRED:
       H.R. 6860. A bill to direct the Secretary of Veterans 
     Affairs to increase the amount of certain payments during the 
     emergency period resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic; to the 
     Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
           By Ms. JUDY CHU of California (for herself, Mr. 
             Cardenas, and Mr. Veasey):
       H.R. 6861. A bill to amend the Small Business Act to 
     require collection and reporting of demographic data for 
     applicants of the Paycheck Protection Program, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Small Business.
           By Ms. JUDY CHU of California (for herself, Mr. Danny 
             K. Davis of Illinois, Ms. Sanchez, and Mr. Gomez):
       H.R. 6862. A bill to provide funding to States, localities, 
     and community-based organizations for emergency aid and 
     services in response to the COVID-19 pandemic; to the 
     Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. COLLINS of Georgia (for himself, Ms. Cheney, Mr. 
             Austin Scott of Georgia, Mr. Steube, Mr. Guest, Mr. 
             Timmons, Mr. Marshall, Mr. Balderson, Mr. Walker, Mr. 
             Riggleman, Mr. Palazzo, Mr. Tipton, Mr. Gibbs, Mr. 
             Bilirakis, Mr. Higgins of Louisiana, Mr. Diaz-Balart, 
             Mr. Allen, Mr. Waltz, Mrs. Hartzler, Mr. Banks, Mr. 
             Rutherford, Mr. Bishop of North Carolina, Mr. Rodney 
             Davis of Illinois, Mr. Stivers, and Mr. Mullin):
       H.R. 6863. A bill to authorize the imposition of sanctions 
     with respect to the People's Republic of China for its 
     obstruction or failure to cooperate in investigations 
     relating to the outbreak of COVID-19, and for other purposes; 
     to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the 
     Committees on the Judiciary, Financial Services, Ways and 
     Means, and 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. CUELLAR (for himself, Mr. McCaul, and Mr. King 
             of New York):
       H.R. 6864. A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to 
     further protect officers and employees of the United States, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. DANNY K. DAVIS of Illinois (for himself and Ms. 
             Castor of Florida):
       H.R. 6865. A bill to provide emergency assistance to 
     families through home visiting programs in response to the 
     COVID-19 pandemic; 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. ESHOO (for herself, Ms. Schakowsky, Ms. DelBene, 
             Ms. Clarke of New York, Mr. Butterfield, and Mr. 
             Cardenas):
       H.R. 6866. A bill to protect the privacy of health 
     information during a national health emergency; to the 
     Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. GONZALEZ of Texas:
       H.R. 6867. A bill to provide necessary flexibility under 
     programs for federally assisted housing to respond to the 
     COVID-19 pandemic, and for other purposes; to the Committee 
     on Financial Services.
           By Mr. GREEN of Texas:
       H.R. 6868. A bill to amend the CARES Act to establish a 
     Community Capital Investment Program, and for other purposes; 
     to the Committee on Financial Services.
           By Mr. GREEN of Texas:
       H.R. 6869. A bill to establish the Minority Business 
     Development Agency of the Department of Commerce and to 
     support the economic resilience of minority business 
     enterprises during and after the COVID-19 outbreak; to the 
     Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the 
     Committees on the Budget, and Small Business, 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:
       H.R. 6870. A bill to amend the Department of Defense 
     Appropriations Act, 2005 to provide for the inclusion of 
     certain workers in the exemption from numerical limitations 
     on H-2B workers, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     the Judiciary.
           By Mr. LEVIN of Michigan:
       H.R. 6871. A bill to create a Coronavirus Containment 
     Corps, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and 
     Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Education and 
     Labor, and 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. PANETTA (for himself, Mr. Gottheimer, Mr. 
             Suozzi, Mr. Crow, and Mrs. Murphy of Florida):
       H.R. 6872. A bill to direct the Secretary of Health and 
     Human Services to provide funding for State strike teams for 
     resident and employee safety in skilled nursing facilities 
     and nursing facilities; to the Committee on Energy and 
     Commerce.
           By Ms. PORTER (for herself and Ms. Waters):
       H.R. 6873. A bill to authorize supplemental funding for 
     supportive housing for the elderly, and for other purposes; 
     to the Committee on Financial Services.
           By Ms. PORTER:
       H.R. 6874. A bill to require reporting on the paycheck 
     protection program of the Small Business Administration, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on Small Business, and 
     in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, 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 Ms. SLOTKIN (for herself and Mr. Van Drew):
       H.R. 6875. A bill to direct the Comptroller General of the 
     United States to conduct a study to investigate the 
     feasibility of establishing user fees to offset certain 
     Federal costs attributable to the procurement of single-
     source materials for the Strategic National Stockpile, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Ms. SLOTKIN (for herself and Mr. Van Drew):
       H.R. 6876. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to 
     ensure that the contents of the Strategic National Stockpile 
     remain in good working order and, as appropriate, conduct 
     maintenance services on contents of the stockpile, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Ms. SLOTKIN (for herself and Mr. McKinley):
       H.R. 6877. A bill to direct the Assistant Secretary for 
     Preparedness and Response to issue a report to Congress 
     regarding all State, local, Tribal, and territorial requests 
     for supplies from the Strategic National Stockpile related to 
     COVID-19, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy 
     and Commerce.
           By Ms. SLOTKIN:
       H.R. 6878. A bill to direct the Secretary of Health and 
     Human Services to develop and implement improved, transparent 
     processes for the use and distribution of supplies in the 
     Strategic National Stockpile, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Ms. SLOTKIN (for herself and Mr. Van Drew):
       H.R. 6879. A bill to enhance American production of certain 
     medical supplies, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Energy and Commerce, 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 Ms. SLOTKIN (for herself and Mr. Van Drew):
       H.R. 6880. A bill to direct the Administrator of the 
     Federal Emergency Management Agency to coordinate the 
     development of plans, designs, and guidance relating to the 
     production, in accordance with other applicable law, of 
     certain homeland security-critical supplies to address 
     potential national emergencies and disasters, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure, 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. VEASEY:
       H.R. 6881. A bill to provide a benefit for broadband 
     service during emergency periods relating to COVID-19, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Ms. ESHOO (for herself and Mr. Shimkus):
       H. Res. 968. A resolution recognizing the essential role of 
     public safety telecommunicators in emergency response and the 
     important work performed by public safety telecommunicators 
     to protect the public and police, fire, and emergency medical 
     officials during emergencies, such as the Coronavirus Disease 
     2019 (COVID-19) pancemic; to the Committee on Energy and 
     Commerce.

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