May 19, 2020 - Issue: Vol. 166, No. 94 — Daily Edition116th Congress (2019 - 2020) - 2nd Session
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PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS; Congressional Record Vol. 166, No. 94
(House of Representatives - May 19, 2020)
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[Pages H2268-H2270] 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. JAYAPAL (for herself, Ms. Stevens, Mr. Schiff, Mr. Casten of Illinois, Mr. Pocan, Ms. Porter, Ms. Escobar, Ms. Adams, Ms. Bass, Mrs. Beatty, Mr. Beyer, Mr. Blumenauer, Ms. Blunt Rochester, Ms. Bonamici, Mr. Brendan F. Boyle of Pennsylvania, Ms. Brownley of California, Mr. Castro of Texas, Mr. Carson of Indiana, Ms. Judy Chu of California, Mr. Cicilline, Ms. Clark of Massachusetts, Ms. Clarke of New York, Mr. Cleaver, Mr. Cohen, Mr. Connolly, Mr. DeFazio, Ms. DeLauro, Mrs. Dingell, Mr. Espaillat, Mr. Evans, Ms. Fudge, Mr. Garcia of Illinois, Ms. Garcia of Texas, Mr. Grijalva, Ms. Haaland, Mr. Hastings, Mrs. Hayes, Mr. Heck, Mr. Horsford, Ms. Jackson Lee, Mr. Jeffries, Mr. Johnson of Georgia, Mr. Kennedy, Mr. Larson of Connecticut, Ms. Lee of California, Mr. Levin of Michigan, Mr. Levin of California, Mr. Ted Lieu of California, Mr. Lowenthal, Mr. Malinowski, Mrs. Carolyn B. Maloney of New York, Mr. McGovern, Ms. Meng, Mr. Morelle, Mr. Nadler, Mrs. Napolitano, Mr. Neguse, Ms. Norton, Ms. [[Page H2269]] Ocasio-Cortez, Ms. Omar, Mr. Pallone, Ms. Pingree, Ms. Pressley, Mr. Raskin, Mr. Richmond, Ms. Roybal- Allard, Mr. Rush, Mr. Sarbanes, Ms. Scanlon, Ms. Schakowsky, Ms. Schrier, Ms. Shalala, Mr. Smith of Washington, Mr. Soto, Ms. Speier, Mr. Suozzi, Ms. Tlaib, Mrs. Trahan, Mr. Vargas, Mr. Vela, Ms. Velazquez, Mrs. Watson Coleman, Mr. Welch, Mr. Khanna, Ms. Barragan, Mr. Butterfield, Mr. Clyburn, Ms. Sherrill, Mr. Serrano, Mr. Gonzalez of Texas, Mr. Ryan, Mr. Gallego, and Mrs. Kirkpatrick): H.R. 6918. A bill to direct the Secretary of the Treasury to establish a grant program for employers adversely affected by COVID-19, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, 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. GRIFFITH: H.R. 6919. A bill to require the Secretary of Commerce to conduct a study on quantum computing, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Science, Space, and Technology, and 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. By Mr. SPANO: H.R. 6920. A bill to temporarily suspend payroll taxes during the emergency relating to COVID-19; to the Committee on Ways and Means. By Mr. ABRAHAM (for himself, Mr. Yoho, and Mr. Schrader): H.R. 6921. A bill to amend the Animal Health Protection Act with respect to the importation of live dogs, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Agriculture. By Mr. BACON (for himself and Mr. Garamendi): H.R. 6922. A bill to require the Corps of Engineers to expedite review of applications for certain flood control projects near military installations, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. By Mr. BERGMAN (for himself and Mr. Neguse): H.R. 6923. A bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the health care professionals, first responders, scientists, researchers, all essential workers, and individuals who provided care and services during the coronavirus pandemic; to the Committee on Financial Services. By Mr. BEYER (for himself and Mr. Gonzalez of Ohio): H.R. 6924. A bill to authorize the Director of the National Institutes of Health to establish prize competitions to incentivize research by institutions of higher education on at-home testing for the detection of current infection with the virus that causes COVID-19, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on 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. BIGGS: H.R. 6925. A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to exempt from regulation as devices non- invasive diagnostic devices, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. By Mr. BRENDAN F. BOYLE of Pennsylvania (for himself and Mr. Fitzpatrick): H.R. 6926. A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to provide coverage and payment under title XIX of the Social Security Act for services furnished to individuals who are patients in institutions for mental diseases during the COVID-19 emergency period and 180-days thereafter, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. By Mr. BUCSHON: H.R. 6927. A bill to require the Secretary of Commerce to conduct a study on new and advanced materials, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Science, Space, and Technology, and 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. By Mr. BURGESS: H.R. 6928. A bill to require the Consumer Product Safety Commission to conduct a study on three-dimensional printing, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Science, Space, and Technology, and 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. By Mr. CARTER of Georgia: H.R. 6929. A bill to require the Secretary of Commerce and the Federal Trade Commission to conduct a study on facial recognition technology, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Science, Space, and Technology, and 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. By Mr. CARTER of Georgia (for himself, Mr. Griffith, Mr. McKinley, Mr. Crawford, and Mr. Soto): H.R. 6930. A bill to mitigate drug shortages and provide incentives for maintaining, expanding, and relocating the manufacturing of active pharmaceutical ingredients, excipients, medical diagnostic devices, pharmaceuticals, and personal protective equipment in the United States, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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. CARTWRIGHT (for himself and Mr. Rodney Davis of Illinois): H.R. 6931. A bill to amend the Professional Boxing Safety Act of 1996 to provide additional safety standards for professional boxing; to the Committee on Education and Labor, 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 Mr. CISNEROS (for himself and Mr. Rooney of Florida): H.R. 6932. A bill to direct the Secretary of Defense to phase-in zero-emission non-tactical vehicles and reduce the petroleum consumption of the Department of Defense Federal fleet, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Armed Services. By Mr. COX of California (for himself, Mr. Cisneros, Mr. Yoho, Mr. Van Drew, and Mrs. Hayes): H.R. 6933. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to improve and to expand eligibility for dependency and indemnity compensation paid to certain survivors of certain veterans; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. By Ms. DEAN (for herself, Ms. Waters, and Mr. Barr): H.R. 6934. A bill to amend the CARES Act to require the uniform treatment of nationally recognized statistical rating organizations under certain programs carried out in response to the COVID-19 emergency, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Financial Services. By Ms. FRANKEL (for herself, Mr. Bilirakis, Mrs. Dingell, and Ms. Shalala): H.R. 6935. A bill to provide for the establishment of a National COVID-19 Resource Center for Older Adults, to authorize a Healthy Aging Program, 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. GIANFORTE: H.R. 6936. A bill to require the Secretary of Commerce to conduct a study on the gig economy and the impact the gig economy has on the United States overall economy, including the impact that State laws have had on the gig economy; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. By Mr. GUTHRIE: H.R. 6937. A bill to require the Federal Trade Commission to conduct a study on artificial intelligence, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. By Mr. GUTHRIE: H.R. 6938. A bill to require the Secretary of Commerce and the Federal Trade Commission to conduct a study on blockchain technology, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Science, Space, and Technology, and 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. By Mr. HUDSON: H.R. 6939. A bill to require the Secretary of Commerce to conduct a study on manufacturing in the United States, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. By Mr. JOHNSON of Ohio: H.R. 6940. A bill to require the Secretary of Commerce to conduct a study on tech startups, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Small Business, and 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. By Mr. KINZINGER: H.R. 6941. A bill to require online retailers to prominently disclose product country-of-origin information, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. By Mr. KINZINGER: H.R. 6942. A bill to require any person that maintains an Internet website or that sells or distributes a mobile application that is owned, wholly or partially, by the Chinese Communist Party or by a non-state owned entity located in China, to disclose that fact to any individual who downloads or otherwise uses such application; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. By Mr. LATTA: H.R. 6943. A bill to require the Secretary of Commerce to conduct a study on unmanned [[Page H2270]] delivery service, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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. By Mr. LOWENTHAL (for himself, Mr. Kennedy, Mr. Sean Patrick Maloney of New York, Mrs. Carolyn B. Maloney of New York, Ms. Norton, Mr. Grijalva, Mr. McNerney, Mrs. Napolitano, Mr. Yarmuth, Ms. Shalala, Mr. Correa, Mr. Levin of California, Mr. Costa, Mr. Cox of California, Ms. Lofgren, Ms. Lee of California, Mr. Vargas, and Ms. Jayapal): H.R. 6944. A bill to award a Congressional Gold Medal to Billie Jean King, in recognition of her contribution to the Nation and her courageous and groundbreaking leadership advancing equal rights for women and the LGBTQ community in athletics, education, and our society; to the Committee on Financial Services. By Mr. PERRY: H.R. 6945. A bill to prohibit all United States assessed and voluntary contributions to the World Health Organization until such time as the membership in the World Health Organization of the People's Republic of China is terminated and the Republic of China (Taiwan) is afforded full rights, privileges, and responsibilities as a Member State in the World Health Organization, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. By Mr. PERRY: H.R. 6946. A bill to prohibit all United States assessed and voluntary contributions to the United Nations until such time as the membership in the United Nations of the People's Republic of China is terminated and the Republic of China (Taiwan) is afforded full rights, privileges, and responsibilities as a Member State in the United Nations, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. By Mr. PERRY: H.R. 6947. A bill to authorize the President to recognize the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China as a separate, independent country, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. By Mr. PERRY: H.R. 6948. A bill to authorize the President to recognize the Tibet Autonomous Region of the People's Republic of China as a separate, independent country, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. By Ms. PRESSLEY (for herself, Ms. Bass, Mr. Meeks, Ms. Ocasio-Cortez, Mr. Grijalva, Mr. Neguse, Ms. Omar, Ms. Tlaib, Mr. Lynch, Mr. McGovern, Mr. Castro of Texas, Mr. McNerney, Mr. Cohen, Mr. McEachin, Mr. Ted Lieu of California, Mr. Khanna, Mrs. Beatty, Mr. Lawson of Florida, Ms. Fudge, Mr. Danny K. Davis of Illinois, Mrs. Hayes, Mr. Garcia of Illinois, Ms. Lee of California, Ms. Norton, Mr. Hastings, Ms. Adams, Ms. Scanlon, Mr. Ryan, Ms. Clarke of New York, Mr. Clay, Mr. Espaillat, and Ms. Johnson of Texas): H.R. 6949. A bill to permit the Secretary of the Treasury to provide direct funding to certain entities; to the Committee on Small Business, 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 Mrs. RODGERS of Washington: H.R. 6950. A bill to require the Secretary of Commerce and the Federal Trade Commission to conduct a study on artificial intelligence, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Science, Space, and Technology, and 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. By Ms. SCHAKOWSKY (for herself, Ms. Matsui, Mr. Lamb, Ms. Roybal-Allard, Mrs. Dingell, Ms. Pressley, and Mr. Deutch): H.R. 6951. A bill to assist older Americans and people with disabilities affected by COVID-19; to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, Education and Labor, and Agriculture, 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. SCHNEIDER (for himself and Ms. Clark of Massachusetts): H.R. 6952. A bill to direct the President to appoint a Medical Supplies Response Coordinator to coordinate the efforts of the Federal Government regarding the supply and distribution of certain supplies and equipment relating to COVID-19; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Financial 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. SHALALA (for herself and Ms. Houlahan): H.R. 6953. A bill to establish the Pandemic Responder Service Award program to express our gratitude to front-line health care workers; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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 Ms. SHERRILL (for herself, Mr. King of New York, Mr. O'Halleran, Mr. Fitzpatrick, Mrs. Dingell, Ms. Stefanik, Mr. Ted Lieu of California, Mr. Upton, Mr. Gottheimer, and Mr. Reed): H.R. 6954. A bill to amend title VI of the Social Security Act to establish a Coronavirus Local Community Stabilization Fund; to the Committee on Oversight and Reform. By Ms. SPEIER (for herself, Mr. Neguse, Mr. Rose of New York, Mr. Blumenauer, Mr. Carson of Indiana, Mr. Cohen, Mr. Cuellar, Mr. Engel, Mr. Garcia of Illinois, Mr. Green of Texas, Mr. Grijalva, Mrs. Hayes, Ms. Jackson Lee, Mr. Johnson of Georgia, Ms. Lee of California, Mr. Lynch, Ms. Norton, Ms. Ocasio- Cortez, Ms. Pressley, Mr. Ruppersberger, Mr. San Nicolas, Ms. Scanlon, Mr. Soto, Mr. Thompson of California, Ms. Tlaib, Mr. Vela, and Ms. Judy Chu of California): H.R. 6955. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize a program of death and hospitalization benefits for essential workers who die as a result of COVID-19 or related complications, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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 Ms. TORRES SMALL of New Mexico (for herself, Mr. Johnson of South Dakota, Ms. Schrier, Mr. Kelly of Mississippi, Ms. Craig, and Mr. Marshall): H.R. 6956. A bill to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to provide food and agriculture emergency aid to States, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Agriculture. By Mr. DAVID SCOTT of Georgia (for himself, Mr. Marshall, Ms. McCollum, Mr. Grijalva, Mr. Suozzi, Ms. Moore, Ms. Barragan, Mr. Lewis, Mr. Vela, Miss Gonzalez-Colon of Puerto Rico, Mr. DeFazio, Mr. Fortenberry, Mr. Pocan, Mr. Allen, Mr. Brown of Maryland, Ms. Wasserman Schultz, Mr. Foster, Mr. Fitzpatrick, Mr. Engel, Mr. Cohen, Mr. Levin of Michigan, Ms. Finkenauer, Ms. Tlaib, Mr. Ferguson, Mr. Lamborn, Mr. Blumenauer, Mr. Gallagher, Mr. Connolly, Mr. Payne, Mrs. Axne, Ms. Roybal-Allard, Mr. Hice of Georgia, Mr. McGovern, Mr. Veasey, Mr. McKinley, Ms. Lee of California, Mr. Thompson of Mississippi, Mr. Gallego, Mr. Bishop of Georgia, Ms. Velazquez, Mrs. Beatty, Mr. Huffman, Mr. King of New York, Mr. Rush, Mr. Larsen of Washington, Mr. Clay, Ms. Meng, Mr. Johnson of Georgia, Ms. Clarke of New York, Mr. Green of Texas, Mr. Correa, Mr. Butterfield, Mr. Ruppersberger, Ms. Mucarsel-Powell, Mr. Yarmuth, Mr. Sires, Ms. Spanberger, Ms. Blunt Rochester, Mr. Serrano, and Mr. Brendan F. Boyle of Pennsylvania): H. Res. 972. A resolution recognizing the seriousness of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and expressing support for the designation of the month of September 2020 as ``PCOS Awareness Month''; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. ____________________
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