PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS; Congressional Record Vol. 166, No. 166
(House of Representatives - September 24, 2020)

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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. DEAN:
       H.R. 8366. A bill to amend title 11 of the United States 
     Code to increase the amount of the allowable homestead 
     exemption; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. CURTIS (for himself and Ms. Scanlon):
       H.R. 8367. A bill to provide for a one-year extension of 
     the Public-Private Partnership Advisory Council to End Human 
     Trafficking, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Foreign Affairs, 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. BARR:
       H.R. 8368. A bill to amend title VI of the Social Security 
     Act to permit the use of amounts under the Coronavirus Relief 
     Fund for rural broadband expansion and improvement; to the 
     Committee on Oversight and Reform.
           By Ms. BARRAGAN (for herself, Ms. Bass, Mr. Cardenas, 
             Mr. Ted Lieu of California, and Mr. Cisneros):
       H.R. 8369. A bill to designate the Battleship IOWA Museum, 
     located in Los Angeles, California, as the National Museum of 
     the Surface Navy, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Armed Services.
           By Mr. BLUMENAUER (for himself and Mr. DeFazio):
       H.R. 8370. A bill to provide disaster assistance to 
     cannabis businesses; to the Committee on Oversight and 
     Reform.
           By Mrs. BUSTOS:
       H.R. 8371. A bill to promote low-carbon, high-octane fuels, 
     to protect public health, and to improve vehicle efficiency 
     and performance, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Energy and Commerce.
           By Ms. CASTOR of Florida (for herself, Ms. Clarke of 
             New York, and Ms. Wexton):
       H.R. 8372. A bill to keep children safe and protect their 
     interests on the internet, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. CONAWAY (for himself, Mr. Austin Scott of 
             Georgia, Mr. Johnson of South Dakota, Mr. Emmer, Mr. 
             Soto, and Mr. Schweikert):
       H.R. 8373. A bill to provide for orderly and secure digital 
     commodity exchange markets, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Agriculture.
           By Ms. DeLAURO (for herself, Mr. Garcia of Illinois, 
             Mrs. Watson Coleman, Mr. Grijalva, Mr. Cohen, Mr. San 
             Nicolas, Mrs. Hayes, Mr. Carson of Indiana, Ms. 
             Norton, Ms. Johnson of Texas, Ms. Lee of California, 
             Mr. Cardenas, Mr. Lowenthal, Mr. Smith of Washington, 
             Ms. Escobar, Mr. Khanna, Ms. Clarke of New York, Ms. 
             Sewell of Alabama, Ms. Jackson Lee, Ms. Scanlon, Ms. 
             Clark of Massachusetts, Mr. Sires, Ms. Velazquez, Mr. 
             Lawson of Florida, Mrs. Beatty, Mr. Richmond, Ms. 
             Fudge, and Ms. Moore):
       H.R. 8374. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to 
     provide for establishment of an Office of Minority and Women 
     Inclusion within each covered agency of the Department of 
     Health and Human Services, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Ms. DeLAURO:
       H.R. 8375. A bill to provide a right to flexibility and to 
     broaden and increase employee protections at work, to protect 
     small businesses through shared responsibility for workers' 
     rights, to provide public transparency on workers' rights 
     violations, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committees on 
     Oversight and Reform, House Administration, 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. DELGADO:
       H.R. 8376. A bill to improve the debt relief program under 
     the CARES Act, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Small Business, 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. DeSAULNIER:
       H.R. 8377. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to adjust the rate of income tax of a publicly traded 
     corporation based on the ratio of compensation of the 
     corporation's highest paid employee to the median 
     compensation of all the corporation's employees, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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. EMMER (for himself, Mr. Conaway, Mr. Soto, and 
             Mr. Khanna):
       H.R. 8378. A bill to amend the securities laws to exclude 
     investment contract assets from the definition of a security; 
     to the Committee on Financial Services.
           By Ms. ESHOO (for herself and Mr. Katko):
       H.R. 8379. A bill to require the Director of the 
     Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency to establish 
     cybersecurity guidance for small organizations, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Small Business, 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 Ms. FRANKEL (for herself, Ms. Speier, Mrs. Lawrence, 
             Ms. Escobar, Ms. Haaland, and Mr. Krishnamoorthi):
       H.R. 8380. A bill to obtain and direct the placement in the 
     United States Capitol or on the United States Capitol Grounds 
     of a monument to honor Associate Justice of the Supreme Court 
     of the United States Ruth Bader Ginsburg; to the Committee on 
     House Administration.
           By Ms. GARCIA of Texas (for herself, Ms. Wild, and Mrs. 
             Hayes):
       H.R. 8381. A bill to prohibit employers from asking the age 
     or date of birth of an individual before the completion and 
     submission of an application for employment by such 
     individual; to the Committee on Education and Labor.
           By Mr. GONZALEZ of Ohio (for himself, Mr. Cleaver, Mr. 
             Stivers, Ms. Fudge, Mr. Rodney Davis of Illinois, Mr. 
             Allred, Mr. Duncan, and Mr. Gottheimer):
       H.R. 8382. A bill to prohibit a covered athletic 
     association and institution of higher education from 
     prohibiting a student athlete from participating in 
     intercollegiate athletics because such student athlete enters 
     into an endorsement contract, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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. GUTHRIE (for himself, Mr. Rogers of Kentucky, 
             and Mr. Comer):
       H.R. 8383. A bill to designate certain future interstates 
     and high priority corridors in Kentucky, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
           By Ms. KUSTER of New Hampshire:
       H.R. 8384. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to allow employers a credit against income tax as an 
     incentive to partner with educational institutions to improve 
     workforce development and job training for students and a 
     credit against income tax for certain expenses of job 
     training programs; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. LaHood:
       H.R. 8385. A bill to establish the Taxpayer Protection 
     Program to provide forgivable loans to State, territory, 
     Tribal, and local governments, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Oversight and Reform.
           By Mr. LAMB (for himself and Mr. Weber of Texas):
       H.R. 8386. A bill to amend the Omnibus Crime Control and 
     Safe Streets Act of 1968 to provide for the eligibility of 
     rural community response pilot programs for funding under the 
     Comprehensive Opioid Abuse Grant Program, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Ms. MOORE (for herself, Mr. Ryan, Ms. Schakowsky, 
             Ms. Norton, Ms. Scanlon, Mr. Hastings, Mr. Thompson 
             of Mississippi, Mrs. Demings, Ms. Tlaib, Mr. Sablan, 
             Ms. Lee of California, Mrs. Watson Coleman, Mr. 
             Nadler, and Mr. Rush):
       H.R. 8387. A bill to amend the Social Security Act to 
     provide for a Family Crisis Cash

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     Assistance Program, and for other purposes; to the Committee 
     on Ways and Means, 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. MULLIN (for himself and Mr. Rouda):
       H.R. 8388. A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security 
     Act to encourage appropriate prescribing under Medicaid for 
     victims of opioid overdose; to the Committee on Energy and 
     Commerce.
           By Mr. SMUCKER:
       H.R. 8389. A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to 
     require Amtrak to convey of certain properties to the 
     Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
           By Mr. TONKO (for himself and Mr. Reschenthaler):
       H.R. 8390. A bill to require the Director of the National 
     Science Foundation to establish a grant program to make 
     grants to eligible entities to develop instructional content 
     on artificial intelligence, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, 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. TRONE:
       H.R. 8391. A bill to support pre-apprenticeships and 
     apprenticeships within the National Apprenticeship Act, 
     specifically with regard to the justice-impacted population; 
     to the Committee on Education and Labor.
           By Mr. TRONE (for himself and Mr. Riggleman):
       H.R. 8392. A bill to amend title V of the Public Health 
     Service Act; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. VAN DREW:
       H.R. 8393. A bill to provide student loan forgiveness to 
     health care workers who are on the frontline in response to 
     COVID-19; to the Committee on Education and Labor, 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 Mrs. WATSON COLEMAN (for herself, Ms. DeLauro, and 
             Ms. Lee of California):
       H.R. 8394. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to treat diapers as qualified medical expenses; and to 
     prohibit States and local governments to impose a tax on the 
     retail sale of diapers; to the Committee on Ways and Means, 
     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 Ms. WEXTON (for herself, Mr. Beyer, Mr. Casten of 
             Illinois, Mr. Foster, and Mr. Raskin):
       H.R. 8395. A bill to conduct a study on the spread of 
     COVID-19-related disinformation and misinformation on the 
     internet and social media platforms, and for other purposes; 
     to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
           By Ms. WILD (for herself, Mr. McCaul, Ms. Scanlon, Mr. 
             Fitzpatrick, Mr. Hastings, and Mr. Wright):
       H.R. 8396. A bill to amend the Child Abuse Prevention and 
     Treatment Act to require training and education to teachers 
     and other school employees, students, and the community about 
     how to prevent, recognize, respond to, and report child 
     sexual abuse in primary and secondary education; to the 
     Committee on Education and Labor.
           By Ms. WILD:
       H.R. 8397. A bill to designate the National Service Animals 
     Monument to recognize the heroic deeds and sacrifices of 
     service animals and handlers of service animals in the United 
     States, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Natural 
     Resources.
           By Mr. YOUNG:
       H.R. 8398. A bill to provide for the continuation of higher 
     education through the conveyance to the University of Alaska 
     of certain public land in the State of Alaska, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources.
           By Mr. PETERSON (for himself and Mr. Riggleman):
       H.J. Res. 95. A joint resolution proposing an amendment to 
     the Constitution of the United States to require that the 
     Supreme Court of the United States be composed of nine 
     justices; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. GOHMERT (for himself, Mr. Biggs, Mr. Hice of 
             Georgia, Mr. Weber of Texas, Mr. Harris, Mr. 
             Crawford, and Mr. Norman):
       H. Res. 1148. A resolution raising a question of the 
     privilages of the House; to the Committee on House 
     Administration.
           By Ms. DeLAURO (for herself, Ms. Lee of California, Ms. 
             Sewell of Alabama, Ms. Shalala, Mr. San Nicolas, and 
             Mrs. Watson Coleman):
       H. Res. 1149. A resolution recognizing the need for diapers 
     and expressing support for donating generously to diaper 
     banks, diaper drives, and organizations that distribute 
     diapers to families in need; to the Committee on Oversight 
     and Reform.
           By Mr. PHILLIPS (for himself, Ms. Bass, and Mr. Yoho):
       H. Res. 1150. A resolution urging the Government of Cote 
     d'Ivoire, opposition leaders, and all citizens to respect 
     democratic principles, refrain from violence, and hold free, 
     fair, transparent, and peaceful elections in October 2020; to 
     the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
           By Ms. TLAIB (for herself, Ms. Speier, Ms. Ocasio-
             Cortez, Ms. Omar, and Ms. Pressley):
       H. Res. 1151. A resolution recognizing violence against 
     women in politics as a global phenomenon and supporting 
     women's full and meaningful participation in political life; 
     to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the 
     Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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.

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