June 11, 2020 - Issue: Vol. 166, No. 108 — Daily Edition116th Congress (2019 - 2020) - 2nd Session
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PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS; Congressional Record Vol. 166, No. 108
(House of Representatives - June 11, 2020)
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[Pages H2387-H2389] 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. DeFAZIO (for himself, Ms. Norton, and Mr. Lipinski): H.R. 2. A bill to authorize funds for Federal-aid highways, highway safety programs, and transit programs, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. By Mr. LATTA: H.R. 7147. A bill to amend the Community Mental Health Service Block Grant to authorize a set-aside for crisis care services, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. By Mr. WILSON of South Carolina (for himself and Ms. Houlahan): H.R. 7148. A bill to establish a United States-Israel Operations-Technology Working Group, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, and Intelligence (Permanent Select), 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. PALMER (for himself, Mr. Cook, Mr. Hagedorn, Mrs. Wagner, Mr. Aderholt, Mr. Stivers, Mr. Balderson, Mr. Perry, Mr. Gibbs, and Mr. Stewart): H.R. 7149. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide special disposition rules for unused benefits in flexible spending arrangements of individuals for calendar year 2020; to the Committee on Ways and Means. By Mr. STANTON: H.R. 7150. A bill to require the use of body cameras for law enforcement officers as a condition of eligibility for COPS ON THE BEAT grants, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary. By Mr. ARRINGTON (for himself, Mr. Cuellar, Ms. Granger, Mr. Thornberry, and Mr. Lujan): H.R. 7151. A bill to amend the Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991 with respect to future interstate designations, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. By Mr. BANKS (for himself and Mr. Tiffany): H.R. 7152. A bill to prohibit the Secretary of Education from providing funding to certain educational institutions unless the institutions return to in-person instruction, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Education and Labor. By Mr. BEYER (for himself, Mr. Butterfield, Ms. Norton, Mr. Raskin, Mr. Connolly, Mr. Ted Lieu of California, Mr. Brown of Maryland, and Ms. Wexton): H.R. 7153. A bill to require Federal law enforcement officers, including contract employees, and members of the armed forces engaged in crowd control, riot control, or arrest or detainment of individuals engaged in civil disobedience, demonstrations, protests, or riots to visibly display identifying information; to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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 Mr. BRENDAN F. BOYLE of Pennsylvania (for himself, Mr. Buchanan, Mr. Michael F. Doyle of Pennsylvania, Mr. Pascrell, Mr. Soto, Mrs. Beatty, Ms. Sherrill, Ms. Blunt Rochester, and Mr. Rush): H.R. 7154. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to improve and ensure ongoing Medicare beneficiary access to outpatient therapy services, 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. BROWN of Maryland (for himself and Mr. Bacon): H.R. 7155. A bill to form the National Commission on Modernizing Military Installation Designations, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Armed Services. By Mr. BROWN of Maryland (for himself, Ms. Escobar, and Mrs. Hartzler): H.R. 7156. A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to establish a program to enhance the participation of Department of Defense contractors in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics activities; to the Committee on Armed Services. By Mr. BROWN of Maryland (for himself, Ms. Blunt Rochester, and Mr. Murphy of North Carolina): H.R. 7157. A bill to require pilot programs in connection with Senior Reserve Officers' Training Corps units at Historically Black Colleges and Universities and minority institutions, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Armed Services. By Mr. BROWN of Maryland (for himself, Mr. Hoyer, Ms. Sewell of Alabama, Ms. Kuster of New Hampshire, and Ms. Blunt Rochester): H.R. 7158. A bill to provide for the designation of areas as Health Enterprise Zones to reduce health disparities and improve health outcomes in such areas, 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 Mrs. BUSTOS (for herself and Ms. Wild): H.R. 7159. A bill to amend the Community Mental Health Service Block Grant to authorize a set-aside for crisis care services, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. By Mr. BUTTERFIELD: H.R. 7160. A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to promote broadband deployment by increasing participation in [[Page H2388]] broadband support programs; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. By Mr. CARSON of Indiana (for himself, Mr. Rush, Ms. Moore, Ms. Kaptur, Ms. Blunt Rochester, Ms. Norton, Mrs. Carolyn B. Maloney of New York, Mr. Cicilline, Mr. Visclosky, Ms. Johnson of Texas, Ms. Lee of California, Mr. Hastings, Mr. Lewis, Ms. Wilson of Florida, and Mr. Kennedy): H.R. 7161. A bill to direct the Smithsonian Institution and the American Folklife Center at the Library of Congress to jointly carry out the COVID-19 Pandemic Memorial Quilt Project to honor and remember Americans who have lost their lives to the COVID-19 Pandemic, and for other purposes; to the Committee on House Administration, 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. CHENEY (for herself, Mrs. Miller, and Mr. McKinley): H.R. 7162. A bill to amend the Federal Meat Inspection Act to allow the interstate sale of State-inspected meat, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Agriculture. By Mr. CISNEROS (for himself and Mr. Rose of New York): H.R. 7163. A bill to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to reduce the backlog of requests for information made to the Department of Veterans Affairs pursuant to section 552 of title 5, United States Code, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. By Ms. CLARKE of New York (for herself, Mr. Rose of New York, Ms. Lee of California, Ms. Speier, Mr. Khanna, Ms. Pressley, Mr. Kennedy, Mr. Carson of Indiana, Ms. Norton, Mr. Raskin, Mr. Hastings, Mr. Thompson of California, Mrs. Watson Coleman, Ms. Omar, Mr. Cicilline, Mr. Nadler, Ms. Meng, Mr. Meeks, Mr. Rush, Mr. Lawson of Florida, Mr. Huffman, Mr. Pocan, Ms. Ocasio-Cortez, Ms. Velazquez, Mr. Sean Patrick Maloney of New York, Mr. McGovern, Ms. DeGette, Ms. Adams, Mr. Price of North Carolina, Mr. Larsen of Washington, and Mr. Kim): H.R. 7164. A bill to require the Secretary of Defense to change the name of any military installation or other property under the jurisdiction of the Department of Defense that is currently named after any individual who took up arms against the United States during the American Civil War or any individual or entity that supported such efforts, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Armed Services. By Ms. FUDGE (for herself and Ms. Norton): H.R. 7165. A bill to amend the District of Columbia Home Rule Act to redesignate the Office of the Mayor of the District of Columbia as the Office of the Governor of the District of Columbia and to redesignate the Council of the District of Columbia as the Legislative Assembly of the District of Columbia, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Oversight and Reform. By Ms. FUDGE (for herself and Mr. Wenstrup): H.R. 7166. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for collegiate housing and infrastructure grants; to the Committee on Ways and Means. By Mr. GOLDEN (for himself and Mr. Graves of Louisiana): H.R. 7167. A bill to amend the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act to add a pandemic as a potential cause of a fishery resource disaster; to the Committee on Natural Resources. By Mr. GONZALEZ of Texas (for himself and Mr. Burgess): H.R. 7168. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to waive limitations on expansion of facility capacity under rural provider and hospital exception to ownership or investment prohibition during coronavirus 2020 emergency period; 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. HASTINGS: H.R. 7169. A bill to direct the Comptroller General of the United States to prepare a report on the progress of the Department of Defense toward reaching net zero goals, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Armed Services. By Mr. KEVIN HERN of Oklahoma (for himself, Mr. Gaetz, Mr. Spano, Mr. Brooks of Alabama, Mr. Posey, Mr. Roy, Mr. Rouzer, Mr. LaMalfa, Mr. Babin, Mr. Mullin, Mr. Perry, Mrs. Hartzler, Mr. Burchett, Mr. Murphy of North Carolina, Mr. Bishop of North Carolina, and Mr. Garcia of California): H.R. 7170. A bill to require institutions of higher education to disclose gifts from foreign sources in the publications of certain professors and affiliates, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Education and Labor. By Mr. HORSFORD (for himself and Mr. Johnson of Georgia): H.R. 7171. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow an above-the-line deduction for attorney fees and costs in connection with consumer claim awards; to the Committee on Ways and Means. By Mr. HORSFORD (for himself and Mrs. Lee of Nevada): H.R. 7172. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to establish a tax credit for installation of regionally significant electric power transmission lines; to the Committee on Ways and Means. By Mr. KENNEDY (for himself and Ms. Haaland): H.R. 7173. A bill to protect the status of lands held in trust for the benefit of federally recognized Indian Tribes, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources. By Mr. KHANNA: H.R. 7174. A bill to enhance protections of civilians during United States military operations, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Armed Services. By Mr. KIND (for himself, Mr. Thompson of Pennsylvania, Mr. Brindisi, and Mr. Joyce of Pennsylvania): H.R. 7175. A bill to modify the calculation of the maximum loan amount for certain farmers and ranchers under the paycheck protection program of the Small Business Administration, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Small Business. By Mrs. LURIA: H.R. 7176. A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to improve dependent coverage under the TRICARE Young Adult Program, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Armed Services. By Mr. LYNCH: H.R. 7177. A bill to require a joint task force on air travel during and after the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committees on Homeland Security, 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. McCAUL (for himself and Ms. Matsui): H.R. 7178. A bill to restore American leadership in semiconductor manufacturing by increasing federal incentives in order to enable advanced research and development, secure the supply chain, and ensure long-term national security and economic competitiveness; to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Armed Services, Financial Services, Energy and Commerce, 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. MURPHY of North Carolina (for himself and Mr. Harris): H.R. 7179. A bill to provide liability protection for covered providers during the COVID-19 outbreak, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary. By Mr. MURPHY of North Carolina (for himself, Mr. Budd, Mr. Posey, and Mr. Bishop of North Carolina): H.R. 7180. A bill to reduce the annual rate of pay during a succeeding Congress of Members of the House of Representatives who cast a vote or record their presence in the House by proxy during a Congress, and for other purposes; to the Committee on House Administration, 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. NUNES (for himself, Mr. Conaway, Mr. Crawford, Mr. Turner, Mr. Stewart, Ms. Stefanik, Mr. Wenstrup, Mr. Calvert, Mr. Marshall, Mr. Gibbs, Mr. Gaetz, Mr. Wilson of South Carolina, Mr. Holding, Mr. Collins of Georgia, Mr. Diaz-Balart, Mr. Garcia of California, Mr. Cook, Mr. Kustoff of Tennessee, Mr. McClintock, Mr. Bishop of North Carolina, Mr. Spano, Mr. Brooks of Alabama, and Mr. Rouzer): H.R. 7181. A bill to amend the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 to require the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board to maintain a list of certain foreign issuers, to prohibit certain nationals of the People's Republic of China from receiving nonimmigrant visas, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and 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. SHERMAN (for himself, Mr. Takano, and Mr. Vargas): H.R. 7182. A bill to require certain helicopters to be equipped with safety technologies, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. By Ms. SPANBERGER (for herself, Mr. King of New York, Mr. Cline, Mr. Beyer, Mr. Griffith, Mr. Connolly, Mr. Riggleman, Ms. Wexton, Mr. Wittman, Mrs. Luria, Mr. McEachin, Mr. Scott of Virginia, Mr. Zeldin, Mrs. Carolyn B. Maloney of New York, Miss Rice of New York, Mr. Rose of New York, Ms. Stefanik, Mr. Suozzi, Mr. Katko, Mr. Espaillat, Mr. Brindisi, Mr. Malinowski, Mr. Payne, Mr. Gottheimer, Mr. Fitzpatrick, Ms. Dean, and Ms. Norton): [[Page H2389]] H.R. 7183. A bill to amend title 36, United States Code, to designate the Freedom Flag as an official symbol of the United States to honor and remember the victims and emergency responders who died on September 11, 2001, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary. By Mr. STEUBE: H.R. 7184. A bill to prohibit importation of commercially produced fresh citrus fruit originating from the People's Republic of China; to the Committee on Ways and Means. By Mr. SWALWELL of California: H.R. 7185. A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to make the disclosure of the identity of a whistleblower a criminal offense, to provide a civil right of action for the disclosure of the identity of a whistleblower, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary. By Mr. THOMPSON of California (for himself, Mr. Bera, Mr. DeSaulnier, Ms. Eshoo, Mr. Huffman, Mr. Khanna, Mr. LaMalfa, Ms. Lofgren, Ms. Matsui, Mr. Panetta, and Mr. Swalwell of California): H.R. 7186. A bill to amend the Federal Power Act to require the Electric Reliability Organization to propose a reliability standard that addresses the resilience of the bulk-power system, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. By Mr. THOMPSON of Pennsylvania (for himself and Mr. Butterfield): H.R. 7187. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for permanent payments for telehealth services furnished by Federally qualified health centers and rural health clinics under the Medicare program; 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. TIMMONS (for himself, Mr. Cline, Ms. Herrera Beutler, Mr. Hurd of Texas, and Mr. Bishop of North Carolina): H.R. 7188. A bill to require law enforcement agencies to report the use of lethal force, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary. By Mr. TIPTON (for himself and Ms. Sherrill): H.R. 7189. A bill to establish a youth study abroad program in the Department of State for United States secondary school students to study in Normandy, France, to learn about the relationship between the United States and France, the World War II military operation known as Operation Overlord, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. By Ms. TORRES SMALL of New Mexico (for herself and Mr. Newhouse): H.R. 7190. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for the establishment of a virtual health pilot program to facilitate utilization of remote patient monitoring technology to maintain or expand access to health care services for individuals in rural areas during the COVID-19 emergency period, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. By Mr. TRONE (for himself and Ms. Waters): H.R. 7191. A bill to amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to condition eligibility for grants under the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary. By Ms. VELAZQUEZ: H.R. 7192. A bill to amend chapter 53 of title 49, United States Code, to establish a program to provide public transportation agencies with grants to be used during a disaster declaration; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. By Ms. WATERS: H.R. 7193. A bill to amend title 28, United States Code, to adjust the penalty for unjust conviction and imprisonment, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary. By Ms. WATERS (for herself, Ms. Schakowsky, Ms. Lee of California, Ms. Norton, Mr. Pocan, and Mr. Khanna): H.R. 7194. A bill to eliminate mandatory minimum sentences for all drug offenses; to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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. WITTMAN (for himself and Mr. Palazzo): H.R. 7195. A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Navy to enter into contracts for the procurement of amphibious vessels, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Armed Services. By Ms. WATERS (for herself and Mr. Meeks): H.J. Res. 90. A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency relating to ``Community Reinvestment Act Regulations''; to the Committee on Financial Services. By Ms. JOHNSON of Texas: H. Con. Res. 102. Concurrent resolution recognizing September 30, 2020, as a national day of mourning to recognize the loss of life of Americans across the country to the COVID-19 pandemic; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. [Omitted from the Record of June 8, 2020] By Mr. RASKIN: H. Res. 995. A resolution ranking a Member on a certain standing committee of the House of Representatives; considered and agreed to. By Mr. ENGEL (for himself, Mr. Fitzpatrick, Mr. Keating, and Mr. Kinzinger): H. Res. 996. A resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the activities of Russian national Yevgeniy Prigozhin and his affiliated entities pose a threat to the national interests and security of the United States and of its allies and partners; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. By Mr. JOHNSON of South Dakota: H. Res. 997. A resolution expressing support for the Fourth of July, America's birthday, and the hundreds of businesses and workers that make up the fireworks industry; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. By Mr. POSEY (for himself and Mr. Bishop of Georgia): H. Res. 998. A resolution expressing support for the designation of July 10 as ``Collector Car Appreciation Day'' and recognizing that the collection and restoration of historic and classic cars is an important part of preserving the technological achievements and cultural heritage of the United States; to the Committee on Oversight and Reform. By Ms. SCANLON (for herself, Mr. Schiff, Ms. Norton, Mr. Vargas, Mrs. Hayes, Mrs. Beatty, Mr. Rush, Mr. Raskin, Mr. Cooper, Mr. Welch, Mr. Hastings, Mr. McGovern, Mr. Neguse, Mr. Cicilline, Mr. Huffman, Mr. San Nicolas, Ms. Houlahan, and Ms. Eshoo): H. Res. 999. A resolution recognizing the threats to press freedom in the United States in the wake of protests following the killing of George Floyd, an unarmed Black man, by police in Minneapolis on May 25, 2020, reaffirming the centrality of a free and independent press to the health of democracy, and reaffirming freedom of the press as a priority of the United States in promoting democracy, human rights, and good governance; to the Committee on the Judiciary. By Ms. SHERRILL (for herself, Ms. Brownley of California, Ms. Houlahan, Mrs. Luria, Mrs. Bustos, Ms. Meng, Mr. Brindisi, Ms. Wasserman Schultz, Ms. Matsui, Ms. Underwood, Mrs. Dingell, and Mr. Allred): H. Res. 1000. A resolution expressing support for the designation of June 12, 2020, as ``Women Veterans Appreciation Day''; to the Committee on Oversight and Reform. ____________________
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