PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS; Congressional Record Vol. 166, No. 9
(House of Representatives - January 15, 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 Mr. HORSFORD (for himself, Ms. Titus, Mr. Amodei, 
             and Mrs. Lee of Nevada):
       H.R. 5606. A bill to extend the withdrawal and reservation 
     of certain public land in the State of Nevada for the 
     continued use of the Nevada test and training range, to 
     designate certain land in the Desert National Wildlife Refuge 
     as wilderness, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Armed 
     Services, 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. PINGREE (for herself, Mr. Newhouse, and Ms. 
             Bonamici):
       H.R. 5607. A bill to amend the Richard B. Russell National 
     School Lunch Act to require the Secretary of Agriculture to 
     carry out a grant program to make grants to eligible local 
     educational agencies to carry out food waste reduction 
     programs, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Education and Labor.
           By Mr. SCHNEIDER (for himself, Ms. Kaptur, Mrs. Lowey, 
             Mr. Kim, Mr. Huffman, Mr. Rouda, Mr. Welch, Mr. Kind, 
             and Mr. Carbajal):
       H.R. 5608. A bill to assist communities affected by 
     stranded nuclear waste, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, 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 Mr. HARDER of California:
       H.R. 5609. A bill to authorize the President to declare a 
     homelessness emergency, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on the Budget, and in addition to the Committees on 
     Financial Services, and 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. HARDER of California (for himself and Mr. 
             Stauber):
       H.R. 5610. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     expand the list of diseases presumed to have a service 
     connection to exposure to certain herbicide agents; to the 
     Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
           By Mr. DeSAULNIER (for himself and Mr. Stauber):
       H.R. 5611. A bill to promote State requirements for local 
     educational agencies and public elementary and secondary 
     schools relating to the prevention and treatment of 
     concussions suffered by students; to the Committee on 
     Education and Labor.
           By Ms. GABBARD:
       H.R. 5612. A bill to amend the Federal Home Loan Bank Act 
     to allow for advances to certain community development 
     financial institutions and credit unions, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Financial Services.
           By Mr. GALLEGO (for himself, Mr. Swalwell of 
             California, and Ms. Haaland):
       H.R. 5613. A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 
     to allow qualified entrepreneurs to temporarily defer Federal 
     student loan payments after starting a new business; to the 
     Committee on Education and Labor.
           By Mr. GONZALEZ of Texas (for himself, Mr. Cuellar, Mr. 
             Gooden, and Mr. Barr):
       H.R. 5614. A bill to exempt small seller financers from 
     certain licensing requirements; to the Committee on Financial 
     Services.
           By Ms. MATSUI (for herself, Mr. Sarbanes, Mr. 
             Fortenberry, Ms. Haaland, Mr. Huffman, Ms. Barragan, 
             and Ms. Blunt Rochester):
       H.R. 5615. A bill to establish a grant program to assist 
     retail power providers with the establishment and operation 
     of energy conservation programs using targeted residential 
     tree-planting, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. McKINLEY (for himself, Mr. Panetta, Mr. 
             Reschenthaler, Mr. Mooney of West Virginia, and Mrs. 
             Miller):
       H.R. 5616. A bill to require the Secretary of Veterans 
     Affairs to submit to Congress reports on patient safety and 
     quality of care at medical centers of the Department of 
     Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Veterans' Affairs.
           By Mr. MEEKS (for himself, Ms. Velazquez, Mr. Rose of 
             New York, Mrs. Carolyn B. Maloney of New York, Ms. 
             Meng, Mr. Suozzi, Mr. Engel, Ms. Clarke of New York, 
             Mr. Espaillat, Mr. Nadler, Mr. Serrano, Mr. Jeffries, 
             Mr. King of New York, Ms. Ocasio-Cortez, and Miss 
             Rice of New York):
       H.R. 5617. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to exclude discharges of indebtedness on taxi medallions 
     from gross income; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Ms. NORTON:
       H.R. 5618. A bill to make supplemental appropriations to 
     provide additional funds to Americorps for the fiscal year 
     ending September 30, 2020; to the Committee on 
     Appropriations.
           By Mr. STEWART (for himself and Ms. Matsui):
       H.R. 5619. A bill to authorize a pilot program to expand 
     and intensify surveillance of self-harm in partnership with 
     State and local public health departments, to establish a 
     grant program to provide self-harm and suicide prevention 
     services in hospital emergency departments, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. TRONE (for himself, Mr. Raskin, and Mr. 
             Sarbanes):
       H.R. 5620. A bill to provide for a Federal partnership to 
     ensure educational equity and quality; to the Committee on 
     Education and Labor.
           By Mr. WALTZ (for himself and Mr. Cisneros):
       H.R. 5621. A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to 
     extend certain morale, welfare, and recreation privileges to 
     protective services civilian employees; to the Committee on 
     Armed Services.
           By Mr. NADLER:
       H. Res. 798. A resolution appointing and authorizing 
     managers for the impeachment trial of Donald John Trump, 
     President of the United States; considered and agreed to. 
     considered and agreed to.
           By Mr. ROUDA (for himself, Mr. Budd, Mr. Lowenthal, Ms. 
             Porter, Mr. Vargas, Mrs. Davis of California, and Ms. 
             Lofgren):
       H. Res. 799. A resolution supporting efforts to preserve 
     Vietnamese and Vietnamese-American heritage and history and 
     recognizing the accomplishments and contributions of 
     Vietnamese Americans; 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. GRAVES of Louisiana (for himself, Mr. Richmond, 
             Mr. Scalise, Mr. Abraham, Mr. Higgins of Louisiana, 
             and Mr. Johnson of Louisiana):
       H. Res. 800. A resolution commending the Louisiana State 
     University Tigers football team for winning the 2019 College 
     Football Playoff Championship; to the Committee on Education 
     and Labor.

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