PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS; Congressional Record Vol. 166, No. 127
(House of Representatives - July 20, 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. CARBAJAL (for himself, Mr. Espaillat, and Mrs. 
             Torres of California):
       H.R. 7670. A bill to prevent the establishment of a 
     denaturalization section in the Department of Justice, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. VELA (for himself and Mr. Gooden):
       H.R. 7671. A bill to provide for the establishment of a 
     COVID-19 Small Business Recovery Fund, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Financial Services.
           By Mr. VELA:
       H.R. 7672. A bill to provide for the establishment of a 
     COVID-19 Victims Compensation Fund, and for other purposes; 
     to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Ms. BASS (for herself, Mr. Meeks, Ms. Lee of 
             California, Mr. Sires, Ms. Judy Chu of California, 
             Mr. Castro of Texas, Mr. Evans, Ms. Jayapal, Ms. 
             Haaland, Mrs. Hayes, and Ms. Omar):
       H.R. 7673. A bill to ensure the United States diplomatic 
     workforce at all levels reflects the diverse composition of 
     the United States; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
           By Mr. BEYER (for himself, Ms. Sewell of Alabama, Mr. 
             Garcia of Illinois, Mr. Serrano, Ms. Scanlon, Mr. 
             Horsford, Mr. Connolly, Mr. Perlmutter, Mr. Lipinski, 
             Mr. Cisneros, Ms. Dean, Mr. Pascrell, Mr. Suozzi, Mr. 
             Langevin, Ms. McCollum, Mrs. Axne, Ms. Porter, Mr. 
             Garamendi, Mr. Grijalva, Mrs. Watson Coleman, Ms. 
             Gabbard, Mr. Cardenas, Mr. Welch, Mrs. Lawrence, Mr. 
             Sablan, Ms. Sherrill, Ms. Spanberger, Mr. Gonzalez of 
             Texas, and Mr. Engel):
       H.R. 7674. A bill to require the Director of the Centers 
     for Disease Control and Prevention to create a standardized 
     method for State, Tribal, and local health departments to 
     report to the Centers with respect to COVID-19, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. BRINDISI (for himself, Mr. Byrne, Mr. Balderson, 
             and Mr. Waltz):
       H.R. 7675. A bill to modify and extend the update of the 
     Department of Defense Freedom of Navigation Report; to the 
     Committee on Armed Services.
           By Mr. FLORES (for himself, Mr. Gallagher, Mr. 
             Westerman, Mrs. Hartzler, Mr. Gohmert, and Mr. 
             Palmer):
       H.R. 7676. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to 
     provide for hospital and insurer price transparency; to the 
     Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. BRINDISI (for himself and Mr. McKinley):
       H.R. 7677. A bill to require the Secretary of Defense to 
     submit to Congress a report on use of domestic 
     nonavailability determinations, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Armed Services.
           By Mr. BRINDISI (for himself and Mr. Katko):
       H.R. 7678. A bill to amend the National Defense 
     Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 to direct the 
     Secretary of Defense to include a description of programs to 
     address and reduce the stigma associated with seeking 
     assistance for mental health or suicidal thoughts in a 
     report; to the Committee on Armed Services.
           By Mr. CRAWFORD:
       H.R. 7679. A bill to amend the Commodity Credit Corporation 
     Charter Act to index the borrowing authority limit of 
     Commodity Credit Corporation for inflation, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Agriculture.
           By Mr. CRAWFORD:
       H.R. 7680. A bill to provide for loans to critical rural 
     utility service providers to ensure continued service and 
     safe operation of rural utility systems during certain 
     emergencies, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Agriculture.
           By Mr. DANNY K. DAVIS of Illinois (for himself, Mr. 
             Lawson of Florida, Mr. Schneider, Ms. Schakowsky, and 
             Mr. Rush):
       H.R. 7681. A bill to establish the Intercity Passenger Rail 
     Trust Fund to ensure a safe, sustainable, convenient 
     transportation option for the people of the United States, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on Transportation 
     and Infrastructure, 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. ENGEL (for himself, Mr. McCaul, Ms. Bass, Mr. 
             McGovern, Mr. Kildee, and Ms. Lee of California):
       H.R. 7682. A bill to support a civilian-led democratic 
     transition, promote accountability for human rights abuses, 
     and encourage fiscal transparency in Sudan, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in 
     addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and 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. FINKENAUER (for herself and Mr. Hagedorn):
       H.R. 7683. A bill to amend the Public Works and Economic 
     Development Act of 1965 to make projects that directly or 
     indirectly increase the accessibility of affordable, quality 
     child care eligible for certain grants, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure, 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 Mr. GOLDEN:
       H.R. 7684. A bill to require the Secretary of Defense and 
     the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to evaluate members of the 
     Armed Forces and veterans who have tested positive for a 
     virus certified as a pandemic for potential exposure to open 
     burn pits and toxic airborne chemicals or other airborne 
     contaminants, to conduct a study on the impact of such a 
     pandemic on members and veterans with such exposure, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, 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. HARDER of California:
       H.R. 7685. A bill to require the Federal Trade Commission 
     in consultation with the Internal Revenue Service to submit a 
     report to Congress on scams targeting seniors, 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. KENNEDY:
       H.R. 7686. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to 
     establish a program to provide full compensation to any 
     essential COVID-19 frontline worker who was seriously injured 
     or died as a result of having COVID-19, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. KILDEE (for himself, Mr. McGovern, and Ms. 
             Slotkin):
       H.R. 7687. A bill to protect firefighters from exposure to 
     per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, to establish a 
     presumption of service connection for certain veterans 
     exposed to such substances, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the 
     Committees on Science, Space, and Technology, 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. KUSTOFF of Tennessee (for himself and Mr. 
             Perlmutter):

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       H.R. 7688. A bill to amend the Financial Institutions 
     Reform, Recovery, and Enforcement Act of 1989 to establish a 
     Portal for Appraiser Credentialing and AMC Registration 
     Information, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Financial Services.
           By Mrs. McBATH:
       H.R. 7689. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to 
     direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting 
     through the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and 
     Prevention, to support research and programmatic efforts that 
     will build on previous research on the effects of, adverse 
     childhood experiences; to the Committee on Energy and 
     Commerce.
           By Mr. ROUZER (for himself and Mr. Golden):
       H.R. 7690. A bill to establish a payment program for 
     unexpected loss of markets and revenues to timber harvesting 
     and timber hauling businesses due to the COVID-19 pandemic, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on Agriculture.
           By Mr. SCHIFF (for himself, Ms. Judy Chu of California, 
             Ms. Barragan, Mr. Carson of Indiana, Mr. Castro of 
             Texas, Ms. Clarke of New York, Mr. Cooper, Mr. 
             Garamendi, Mr. Garcia of Illinois, Ms. Haaland, Mr. 
             Huffman, Mr. Ted Lieu of California, Mr. Nadler, Ms. 
             Norton, Ms. Porter, Mr. Rose of New York, Ms. 
             Schakowsky, Mr. Sherman, Ms. Wild, and Ms. Jayapal):
       H.R. 7691. A bill to amend subtitle A of title II of 
     division A of the CARES Act to provide Pandemic Unemployment 
     Assistance to individuals with mixed income sources, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Ms. TITUS:
       H.R. 7692. A bill to provide a grant program for elementary 
     schools, secondary schools, and institutions of higher 
     education to help offset costs associated with complying with 
     guidelines, recommendations, and other public health 
     communications issued by the Centers for Disease Control and 
     Prevention, or a State, Indian Tribe, Tribal organization, or 
     locality related to mitigating the hazards presented by 
     COVID-19; to the Committee on Education and Labor.
           By Ms. VELAZQUEZ (for herself, Mr. Suozzi, Mrs. Hayes, 
             Ms. Norton, Mr. Carson of Indiana, Mr. Grijalva, and 
             Mr. San Nicolas):
       H.R. 7693. A bill to establish a grant program to fund the 
     installation of green roof systems on public school 
     buildings, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Education and Labor.
           By Mr. BISHOP of Georgia:
       H. Res. 1054. A resolution expressing the profound sorrow 
     of the House of Representatives on the death of the Honorable 
     John Lewis; considered and agreed to. considered and agreed 
     to.
           By Mr. McCAUL:
       H. Res. 1055. A resolution directing the Clerk of the House 
     of Representatives to make corrections in the engrossment of 
     H.R. 6395; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in 
     addition to the Committee on House Administration, 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. CRIST (for himself, Mr. Johnson of Louisiana, 
             Mr. Cleaver, Mr. Fitzpatrick, Mr. Griffith, Mr. Joyce 
             of Ohio, Mrs. Rodgers of Washington, Mr. Soto, Mr. 
             Raskin, Mr. Hastings, Mrs. Murphy of Florida, Mr. 
             Suozzi, Mr. Carson of Indiana, Mr. Gonzalez of Texas, 
             Mr. Phillips, and Mrs. Dingell):
       H. Res. 1056. A resolution supporting the designation of a 
     National Day of Civility; to the Committee on Oversight and 
     Reform.

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